Cerezo Osaka FC vs Oita FC Trinita, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cerezo Osaka FC vs Oita FC Trinita — J. League at Yanmar Stadium Nagai.
- Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- Oita FC Trinita 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Yagi Akane
- Referee Yudai Yamamoto
- Referee Takuto Okabe
- Referee Kentaro Matsui
- Referee Ryosuke Murai
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Oita FC Trinita | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | Yokohama FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 10 Mar | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Mar | FC Tōkyō | A | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Mar | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Feb | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Mar | FC Tōkyō | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Mar | Yokohama FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Tokushima Vortis | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Dec | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Dec | Shonan Bellmare | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Cerezo Osaka FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' 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.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Shun Takagi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' Oita FC Trinita 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.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' It looks like no one’s ball. Cerezo Osaka FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 42' Yuya Takazawa is having his name booked by the referee on 42.
- 47' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 52' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Oita FC Trinita needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 57' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 58' Yuki Kobayashi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hokuto Shimoda on 58 minute.
- 63' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 64' Jun Nishikawa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yoshito Okubo on 64 minute.
- 69' It looks surprising Oita FC Trinita does not make any changes. Yushi Hasegawa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 71' Time for substitution for Oita FC Trinita. Kohei Isa is replaced by Seigo Kobayashi.
- 76' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Hayato Kurosaki made 105 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 81' Yoshito Okubo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 83' Oita FC Trinita manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yusei Yashiki is hanging Arata Watanabe on the field on 83 minute.
- 85' Cerezo Osaka FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kato Mutsuki is hanging Yuta Toyokawa on the field on 85 minute.
- 87' Cerezo Osaka FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto on 87.
- 90' Another substitution for Cerezo Osaka FC to replace Hiroaki Okuno by Naoyuki Fujita on 90 minute.
- Full Time. Cerezo Osaka FC beats Oita FC Trinita
Lineups
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Hiroaki Okuno ↓ Naoyuki Fujita 90'
- 21
- 4
-
20
Yoshito Okubo ↓ Jun Nishikawa 64'
- 2
- 14
- 10
-
32
Yuta Toyokawa ↓ Kato Mutsuki 85'
- 15
- 17
- 33
Bench
- 3
-
5
Naoyuki Fujita ↑ 90'
- 13
-
18
Jun Nishikawa ↑ 64'
- 50
-
29
Kato Mutsuki ↑ 85'
- 16
Coach
Levir Culpi
Oita FC Trinita Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Hokuto Shimoda ↓ Yuki Kobayashi 58'
- 2
- 1
- 41
-
13
Kohei Isa ↓ Seigo Kobayashi 71'
-
38
Keita Takahata ↓ Yuki Kobayashi 58'
- 40
- 15
- 9
-
16
Arata Watanabe ↓ Yusei Yashiki 83'
-
26
Hayato Kurosaki ↓ Rei Matsumoto 71'
Bench
- 22
-
3
Yuto Misao ↑ 58'
- 23
-
6
Yuki Kobayashi ↑ 58'
-
7
Rei Matsumoto ↑ 71'
-
25
Seigo Kobayashi ↑ 71'
-
50
Yusei Yashiki ↑ 83'
Coach
Tomohiro Katanosaka
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hiroaki Okuno | 1 |
| Souza | 1 |
| Bruno Mendes | 1 |
| Hiroshi Kiyotake | 1 |
| Tatsuhiro Sakamoto | 1 |
| Yamato Machida | 1 |
Head to Head
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
Oita FC Trinita Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.29
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Oita FC Trinita xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cerezo Osaka FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Oita FC Trinita
49%
Cerezo Osaka FC or Oita FC Trinita
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
14.9%
1 – 1
13.6%
2 – 0
10%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
3.5%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC
| Handicap | Cerezo Osaka FC covers | Push | Oita FC Trinita covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 25% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Oita FC Trinita keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.