Cerezo Osaka FC vs Shimizu S-Pulse, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2022

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Shimizu S-Pulse

Sun 26 Jun 2022 · 09:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 19' Thiago Santana

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Cerezo Osaka FC vs Shimizu S-Pulse — J. League .

Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Shimizu S-Pulse 18 games · 24 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Yoshiro Imamura

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

Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · Avg 3.3 goals Shimizu S-Pulse

Last 5 meetings

2022-06-26 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2022-03-12 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–3 Cerezo Osaka FC 2021-03-10 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2020-11-14 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–1 Cerezo Osaka FC 2020-07-08 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–0 Shimizu S-Pulse

Recent Form

Cerezo Osaka FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Jun	Shimizu S-Pulse	H	1–1	D
18 Jun	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	A	1–2	L
29 May	Shonan Bellmare	A	2–0	W
25 May	Urawa Red Diamonds	H	2–0	W
21 May	Gamba Osaka	H	3–1	W
14 May	Nagoya Grampus	A	0–1	L

Shimizu S-Pulse

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Jun	Cerezo Osaka FC	A	1–1	D
18 Jun	Avispa Fukuoka	H	3–1	W
29 May	Kashiwa Reysol	A	1–3	L
25 May	FC Tōkyō	H	0–3	L
21 May	Nagoya Grampus	H	1–2	L
14 May	Kyōto Sanga FC	A	0–0	D

Season Stats

Cerezo Osaka FC		Shimizu S-Pulse
#2	Position	#7
31	Points	24
18	Played	18
11 / 0 / 7	W / D / L	8 / 0 / 10
48	Scored	40
38	Conceded	42
+10	GD	-2
1.72	PPG	1.33
61%	Win %	44%

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

43% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season

14% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season

Cerezo Osaka FC are 2nd (31 pts). Shimizu S-Pulse are 7th (24 pts).

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

Shimizu S-Pulse

0-15

–/1

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

2/1

61-75

3/2

76+

–/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cerezo Osaka FC

Solomon Sakuragawa	3 G
Yumeki Yokoyama	1 G

Shimizu S-Pulse

Se-hun Oh	2 G
Koya Kitagawa	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
5' Teruki Hara is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Shimizu S-Pulse so far.
10' It’s high time 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.
19' A change in the Cerezo Osaka FC ranks — Hiroshi Kiyotake exits the field as Kato Mutsuki enters on 19.
19' Thiago Santana is having his name booked by the referee on 19.
24' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
29' The travelling Shimizu S-Pulse supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
34' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
35' Matej Jonjic is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
40' Reon Yamahara is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cerezo Osaka FC tonight.
45' Cerezo Osaka FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
46' The supporters are chanting for Kakeru Funaki. He replaces Ryuya Nishio on 46 minute.
51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cerezo Osaka FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cerezo Osaka FC that had 373 games and scored 399 goals.
61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cerezo Osaka FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
66' Shimizu S-Pulse 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.
67' Daiki Matsuoka has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yusuke Goto on 67 minute.
70' Jean Patric is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hirotaka Tameda at the 70 minute mark.
75' Yusuke Goto has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
76' Kakeru Funaki makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Cerezo Osaka FC are in front.
79' Time for substitution for Shimizu S-Pulse. Thiago Santana is replaced by Benjamin Kololli.
84' Time for substitution for Cerezo Osaka FC. Seiya Maikuma is replaced by Hikaru Nakahara.
89' Tokuma Suzuki, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
90' The crowd applauds Kenta Nishizawa as he leaves the pitch. Teruki Hara steps in for Shimizu S-Pulse.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

9
Adam Taggart ↑ 70'
26
Jean Patric ↑ 70'
29
Kakeru Funaki ↑ 46'
20
Kato Mutsuki ↑ 19'
41
Hikaru Nakahara ↑ 84'
31
Keisuke Shimizu
28
Kosei Okazawa

Coach Akio Kogiku

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

1
Takuo Okubo
8
Daiki Matsuoka ↑ 67'
32
Benjamin Kololli ↑ 79'
4
Teruki Hara ↑ 90'
10
Carlinhos ↑ 67'
19
Akira Disaro ↑ 79'
20
Se-Hun Oh

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Rafael Ratao	3
Koya Kitagawa	2
Crislan	2
Hiroaki Okuno	2
Satoki Uejo	2
Crislan	2
Hiroshi Kiyotake	2
Toshiyuki Takagi	1

Head to Head

Cerezo Osaka FC Form

2022-06-26 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2022-06-18 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–1 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2022-05-29 Shonan Bellmare 0–2 Cerezo Osaka FC W 2022-05-25 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–0 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2022-05-21 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–1 Gamba Osaka W 2022-05-14 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC L

Shimizu S-Pulse Form

2022-06-26 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2022-06-18 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–1 Avispa Fukuoka W 2022-05-29 Kashiwa Reysol 3–1 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2022-05-25 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–3 FC Tōkyō L 2022-05-21 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–2 Nagoya Grampus L 2022-05-14 Kyōto Sanga FC 0–0 Shimizu S-Pulse D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

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2.53 Cerezo Osaka FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.51 Shimizu S-Pulse xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Cerezo Osaka FC57% Draw21% Shimizu S-Pulse22%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes71% 0% No29%

Avg goals/match: 4.04

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	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

78%

Draw or Shimizu S-Pulse

43%

Cerezo Osaka FC or Shimizu S-Pulse

79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Cerezo Osaka FC44% Draw36% Shimizu S-Pulse20%

Actual: Shimizu S-Pulse win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 1

8.3%

1 – 1

Actual

3 – 1

6.9%

2 – 2

6.2%

2 – 0

5.7%

3 – 2

5.2%

1 – 2

3 – 0

4.7%

4 – 1

4.4%

1 – 0

4.1%

4 – 2

3.3%

2 – 3

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC

Handicap	Cerezo Osaka FC covers	Push	Shimizu S-Pulse covers
-2.5	22%	—	78%
-2	22%	17%	61%
-1.5	39%	—	61%
-1	39%	20%	42%
-0.5	58%	—	42%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	12%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	6%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet

9% ✓

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