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

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

Overview

Match Preview

Cerezo Osaka FC vs Shimizu S-PulseJ. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Yoshiro Imamura

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 Kyoto 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

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
28% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
22% 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
3/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/3
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Shimizu S-Pulse
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
4/4
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Cerezo Osaka FC launch into their encounter with Shimizu S-Pulse.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' Kim Jinhyeon needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 19' Kato Mutsuki is replacing Hiroshi Kiyotake for the Cerezo Osaka FC side.
  • 19' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Thiago Santana.
  • 24' 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.
  • 29' Tokuma Suzuki has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 37 appearances.
  • 34' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Shimizu S-Pulse winning 50% of all matches.
  • 35' What a strike from Matej Jonjic! The score is 0-1.
  • 40' A quiet spell here at . Shimizu S-Pulse seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 45' Akira Disaro is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Shimizu S-Pulse tonight.
  • 46' Kakeru Funaki is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryuya Nishio at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cerezo Osaka FC and Shimizu S-Pulse are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cerezo Osaka FC and Shimizu S-Pulse are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 61' Supporters expect more eagerness from Seiya Maikuma, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 66' The 25-year-old Daiki Matsuoka has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 67' A change in the Shimizu S-Pulse ranks — Yusuke Goto exits the field as Daiki Matsuoka enters on 67.
  • 70' The Cerezo Osaka FC manager makes a substitution. Hirotaka Tameda departs to be replaced by Jean Patric.
  • 75' Teruki Hara has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 76' What an equalizer from Kakeru Funaki!
  • 79' Thiago Santana makes way for Benjamin Kololli at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shimizu S-Pulse.
  • 84' The crowd applauds Seiya Maikuma as he leaves the pitch. Hikaru Nakahara steps in for Cerezo Osaka FC.
  • 89' Shimizu S-Pulse come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 90' Shimizu S-Pulse make a change. Kenta Nishizawa trudges off to be replaced by Teruki Hara on 90 minutes.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
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
5%
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.