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Cerezo Osaka FC vs Nagoya Grampus, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2019
Cerezo Osaka FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Nagoya Grampus
Sat 13 Jul 2019 · 10:00 UTC HT 45+3' · FT 45+8'
Yusuke Maruhashi 35' Y
Yasuki Kimoto 77' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Cerezo Osaka FC vs Nagoya Grampus — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Takuto Okabe
  • Referee Atsushi Kamimura
  • Referee Taku Nakano
  • Referee Noriyuki Suzuki

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 Kyoto 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 Tokyo 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

5
5
12
Cerezo Osaka FC 22 games · Avg 2.6 goals Nagoya Grampus
Last 5 meetings
2019-07-13 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–0 Nagoya Grampus 2019-03-02 Nagoya Grampus 2–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2018-11-06 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 Nagoya Grampus 2018-05-02 Nagoya Grampus 0–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2018-04-29 Nagoya Grampus 2–1 Cerezo Osaka FC

Recent Form

Cerezo Osaka FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Jul Nagoya Grampus H 3–0 W
06 Jul Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–1 D
30 Jun Shonan Bellmare A 2–0 W
22 Jun Jubilo Iwata H 2–0 W
14 Jun Kashima Antlers A 0–2 L
01 Jun Sagan Tosu FC A 1–0 W
Nagoya Grampus
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Jul Cerezo Osaka FC A 0–3 L
07 Jul Shonan Bellmare H 0–2 L
30 Jun Vissel Kobe A 3–5 L
22 Jun Shimizu S-Pulse H 1–2 L
15 Jun Oita FC Trinita A 1–1 D
01 Jun Vegalta Sendai A 1–3 L

Season Stats

Cerezo Osaka FC Nagoya Grampus
#2 Position #3
31 Points 31
18 Played 18
11 / 0 / 7 W / D / L 10 / 0 / 8
48 Scored 46
38 Conceded 44
+10 GD +2
1.72 PPG 1.72
61% Win % 56%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
28% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
28% Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season

Cerezo Osaka FC are 2nd (31 pts). Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cerezo Osaka FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/3
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Nagoya Grampus
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/4
31-45
5/4
46-60
4/3
61-75
3/1
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Cerezo Osaka FC host Nagoya Grampus — let the battle begin!
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Nagoya Grampus winning 50% of all matches.
  • 10' It’s high time Lotina made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' Cerezo Osaka FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ryuji Izumi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cerezo Osaka FC.
  • 22' Yusuke Maruhashi puts Cerezo Osaka FC on the lead.
  • 27' Jo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 32' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 35' The referee has no hesitation. Yusuke Maruhashi is booked for Cerezo Osaka FC — Yellow card on 35.
  • 40' Australia international Mitch Langerak has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 46' Kazuki Kushibiki is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aria Hasegawa at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Nagoya Grampus is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Cerezo Osaka FC in their trying to find a way past Nagoya Grampus's compact .
  • 58' It is a substitution in Nagoya Grampus team. Mateus is replaced by Naoki Maeda on 58 minute.
  • 63' Cerezo Osaka FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 63.
  • 68' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cerezo Osaka FC and Nagoya Grampus are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 72' Nagoya Grampus make a change. Eduardo Neto trudges off to be replaced by Yuki Soma on 72 minutes.
  • 75' Toshiyuki Takagi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hiroaki Okuno at the 75 minute mark.
  • 77' The referee shows Cerezo Osaka FC player a Yellow card on 77.
  • 78' A stunning finish from Toshiyuki Takagi — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 83' Cerezo Osaka FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nagoya Grampus backline.
  • 84' Atomu Tanaka has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hiroshi Kiyotake on 84 minute.
  • 89' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 90' Eiichi Katayama gets the nod from Cerezo Osaka FC. He replaces Kota Mizunuma and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Cerezo Osaka FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lotina

Nagoya Grampus Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Yahiro Kazama

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mateus 3
Yuya Yamagishi 2
Sota Kitano 2
Yudai Kimura 2
Solomon Sakuragawa 2
Satoki Uejo 2
Yumeki Yokoyama 2
Yuki Soma 2

Head to Head

2019-07-13 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–0 Nagoya Grampus 2019-03-02 Nagoya Grampus 2–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2018-11-06 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 Nagoya Grampus 2018-05-02 Nagoya Grampus 0–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2018-04-29 Nagoya Grampus 2–1 Cerezo Osaka FC

Cerezo Osaka FC Form

2019-07-13 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–0 Nagoya Grampus W 2019-07-06 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 Cerezo Osaka FC D 2019-06-30 Shonan Bellmare 0–2 Cerezo Osaka FC W 2019-06-22 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–0 Jubilo Iwata W 2019-06-14 Kashima Antlers 2–0 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2019-06-01 Sagan Tosu FC 0–1 Cerezo Osaka FC W

Nagoya Grampus Form

2019-07-13 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–0 Nagoya Grampus L 2019-07-07 Nagoya Grampus 0–2 Shonan Bellmare L 2019-06-30 Vissel Kobe 5–3 Nagoya Grampus L 2019-06-22 Nagoya Grampus 1–2 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2019-06-15 Oita FC Trinita 1–1 Nagoya Grampus D 2019-06-01 Vegalta Sendai 3–1 Nagoya Grampus L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.8 Cerezo Osaka FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58 Nagoya Grampus xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cerezo Osaka FC61% Draw19% Nagoya Grampus20%
Actual: Cerezo Osaka FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes74% 0% No26%
Avg goals/match: 4.38
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 93%
7%
± 2.5 80%
20%
± 3.5 62%
38%
± 4.5 44%
56%

Double Chance

Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Nagoya Grampus
39%
Cerezo Osaka FC or Nagoya Grampus
81%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cerezo Osaka FC47% Draw34% Nagoya Grampus19%
Actual: Cerezo Osaka FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.7%
3 – 1
7%
1 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
5.1%
4 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
4.4%
4 – 2
3.9%
1 – 0
3.3%
4 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC

Handicap Cerezo Osaka FC covers Push Nagoya Grampus covers
-2.5 25% — 75%
-2 25% 17% 57%
-1.5 43% — 57%
-1 43% 19% 38%
-0.5 62% — 38%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 11% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✗
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
7% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.