Cerezo Osaka FC vs Matsumoto Yamaga FC, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cerezo Osaka FC vs Matsumoto Yamaga FC — J. League at Yanmar Stadium Nagai.
- Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Matsumoto Yamaga FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Yagi Akane
- Referee Taku Nakano
- Referee Yusuke Murata
- Referee Hiroyuki Igarashi
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 18 | 35 |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka FC | 18 | 31 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | Gamba Osaka | 18 | 28 |
| 6 | Fagiano Okayama FC | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 18 | 24 |
| 8 | Kyōto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tōkyō | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | FC Machida Zelvia | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Tōkyō Verdy | 18 | 28 |
| 16 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 18 | 25 |
| 17 | Kashiwa Reysol | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Yokohama F·Marinos | 18 | 20 |
| 19 | FC Mito Holly Hock | 18 | 18 |
| 20 | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | 18 | 12 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Matsumoto Yamaga FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Oct | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Kashima Antlers | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Sep | Gamba Osaka | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Oct | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | Vegalta Sendai | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | FC Tōkyō | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Vissel Kobe | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | Ōita FC Trinita | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cerezo Osaka FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/4
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cerezo Osaka FC
| Solomon Sakuragawa | 3 G |
| Yumeki Yokoyama | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Cerezo Osaka FC welcome Matsumoto Yamaga FC for this crunch clash at Yanmar Stadium Nagai.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Koji Suzuki, as he is very good at scoring at Yanmar Stadium Nagai with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Cerezo Osaka FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Matsumoto Yamaga FC's shape.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cerezo Osaka FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' Yasuki Kimoto has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 24' Souza is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 29' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 34' The travelling Matsumoto Yamaga FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 39' Matsumoto Yamaga FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 44' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 49' Matsumoto Yamaga FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 54' Matsumoto Yamaga FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 59' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cerezo Osaka FC and Matsumoto Yamaga FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 61' Matsumoto Yamaga FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 61.
- 62' A goal from the Japan international Taro Sugimoto! He fires home on 62 to make it 1-1!
- 65' The whistle greets Kakeru Funaki as he departs to be replaced by Yusuke Maruhashi.
- 70' Hiroaki Okuno has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 71' Toshiyuki Takagi is replacing Kota Mizunuma for the Cerezo Osaka FC side.
- 72' Another substitution for Matsumoto Yamaga FC to replace Keiya Nakami by Akira Ando on 72 minute.
- 77' Cerezo Osaka FC is showing some good football. However, Cerezo Osaka FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 78' Another substitution for Cerezo Osaka FC to replace Koji Suzuki by Atomu Tanaka on 78 minute.
- 83' Matsumoto Yamaga FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 86' Souza is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- 86' Toyofumi Sakano gets the nod from Matsumoto Yamaga FC. He replaces Taro Sugimoto and will look to change the dynamic.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 21
- 5
- 2
- 22
- 8
- 11
- 3
- 7
- 29
-
18
Koji Suzuki ↓ Atomu Tanaka 78'
Bench
- 6
-
14
Yusuke Maruhashi ↑ 65'
-
32
Atomu Tanaka ↑ 78'
-
13
Toshiyuki Takagi ↑ 71'
- 16
- 15
- 1
Coach
Lotina
Matsumoto Yamaga FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 41
- 42
- 1
- 4
- 31
- 14
- 11
- 6
-
47
Yuzo Iwakami ↓ Hayuma Tanaka 78'
-
13
Keiya Nakami ↓ Akira Ando 72'
-
20
Taro Sugimoto ↓ Toyofumi Sakano 86'
Bench
- 5
- 16
-
3
Hayuma Tanaka ↑ 78'
-
32
Akira Ando ↑ 72'
- 9
-
50
Toyofumi Sakano ↑ 86'
- 26
Coach
Yasuharu Sorimachi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Mendes | 1 |
| Souza | 1 |
| Taro Sugimoto | 1 |
| Hiroaki Okuno | 1 |
Head to Head
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
2019-11-02
Cerezo Osaka FC
1–1
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
D
2019-10-18
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–1
Cerezo Osaka FC
W
2019-10-06
Cerezo Osaka FC
0–1
Kashima Antlers
L
2019-09-28
Cerezo Osaka FC
3–1
Gamba Osaka
W
2019-09-13
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–2
Cerezo Osaka FC
W
2019-09-01
Cerezo Osaka FC
2–1
Kawasaki Frontale
W
Matsumoto Yamaga FC Form
2019-11-02
Cerezo Osaka FC
1–1
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
D
2019-10-18
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
1–1
Kashima Antlers
D
2019-10-05
Vegalta Sendai
0–1
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
W
2019-09-29
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
0–0
FC Tōkyō
D
2019-09-14
Vissel Kobe
2–1
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
L
2019-08-31
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
0–0
Ōita FC Trinita
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.31
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Matsumoto Yamaga FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Matsumoto Yamaga FC
54%
Cerezo Osaka FC or Matsumoto Yamaga FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cerezo Osaka FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.7%
1 – 0
12.5%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC
| Handicap | Cerezo Osaka FC covers | Push | Matsumoto Yamaga FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Matsumoto Yamaga FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

