Cerezo Osaka FC vs Shimizu S-Pulse, J. League 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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Cerezo Osaka FC vs Shimizu S-Pulse — J. League .
- Cerezo Osaka FC 16 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- Shimizu S-Pulse 16 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Hayato Shimizu
8 games this season 🟨 1.6/game ⚽ 6.1 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Kashima Antlers 16 39 2 FC Tokyo 17 37 3 FC Machida Zelvia 16 33 4 Nagoya Grampus 16 31 5 Vissel Kobe 16 31 6 Tokyo Verdy 17 28 7 Gamba Osaka 17 25 8 Cerezo Osaka FC 16 25 9 Urawa Red Diamonds 17 25 10 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 16 24 11 Shimizu S-Pulse 16 24 12 Kawasaki Frontale 16 23 13 Fagiano Okayama FC 16 23 14 Avispa Fukuoka 17 21 15 Kyoto Sanga FC 16 20 16 V-Varen Nagasaki 16 19 17 FC Mito Holly Hock 17 18 18 Kashiwa Reysol 17 17 19 Yokohama F.Marinos 17 17 20 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 16 12 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 07 Mar Shimizu S-Pulse H 0–0 D 28 Feb V-Varen Nagasaki A 0–1 L 22 Feb Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 1–2 L 15 Feb Avispa Fukuoka A 2–0 W 07 Feb Gamba Osaka H 4–5 L 06 Dec Yokohama FC H 1–3 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 07 Mar Cerezo Osaka FC A 0–0 D 28 Feb Gamba Osaka A 0–2 L 21 Feb Vissel Kobe H 1–0 W 14 Feb Kyoto Sanga FC H 2–0 W 08 Feb Nagoya Grampus A 0–1 L 06 Dec Fagiano Okayama FC H 1–2 L Season Stats
Cerezo Osaka FC Shimizu S-Pulse #8 Position #11 25 Points 24 16 Played 16 9 / 0 / 7 W / D / L 8 / 0 / 8 39 Scored 39 35 Conceded 38 +4 GD +1 1.56 PPG 1.50 56% Win % 50% Key Stats
65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history31% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season25% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this seasonCerezo Osaka FC are 8th (25 pts). Shimizu S-Pulse are 11th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cerezo Osaka FC0-151/116-303/131-452/–46-60–/261-752/276+3/2■ Scored ■ ConcededShimizu S-Pulse0-152/–16-301/331-451/246-60–/161-754/376+1/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Cerezo Osaka FC is hosting Shimizu S-Pulse for another epic battle.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups
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H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Rafael Ratao 3 Crislan 2 Hiroshi Kiyotake 2 Koya Kitagawa 2 Crislan 2 Hiroaki Okuno 2 Satoki Uejo 2 Takashi Inui 1 Head to Head
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
Shimizu S-Pulse Form
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Prediction accuracy0 / 42.35 Cerezo Osaka FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.69 Shimizu S-Pulse xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 4.04Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 97% 3% ± 1.5 91% 9% ± 2.5 75% 25% ± 3.5 56% 44% ± 4.5 37% 63% Double Chance
Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw 73%Draw or Shimizu S-Pulse 49%Cerezo Osaka FC or Shimizu S-Pulse 78%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✗ 0–0 not predicted0 – 0Actual2 – 1 8%1 – 1 7.8%2 – 2 6.6%3 – 1 6.2%1 – 2 5.8%3 – 2 5.2%2 – 0 5%3 – 0 3.8%1 – 0 3.8%2 – 3 3.8%4 – 1 3.6%1 – 3 3.3%Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC
Handicap Cerezo Osaka FC covers Push Shimizu S-Pulse covers -2.5 17% — 83% -2 17% 15% 68% -1.5 32% — 68% -1 32% 19% 49% -0.5 51% — 49% +0.5 73% — 27% +1 73% 14% 14% +1.5 86% — 14% +2 86% 8% 6% +2.5 94% — 6% Clean Sheet
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet 19% ✗Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet 10% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.