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	Kyoto Sanga FC	18	23
9	V-Varen Nagasaki	18	21
10	Avispa Fukuoka	18	21
11	Kashima Antlers	18	45
12	FC Tokyo	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

Cerezo Osaka FC 17 games · Avg 3.4 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 Tokyo	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

0% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season

0% 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)

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Cerezo Osaka FC and Shimizu S-Pulse.
5' 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.
10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cerezo Osaka FC and Shimizu S-Pulse are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
19' Another change for Cerezo Osaka FC made on 19 minute. Hiroshi Kiyotake leaves to be changed by Kato Mutsuki.
19' Shimizu S-Pulse player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
24' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cerezo Osaka FC and Shimizu S-Pulse are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
29' 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.
34' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Shimizu S-Pulse that had 367 games and scored 286 goals.
35' Matej Jonjic doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cerezo Osaka FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Carlinhos, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
46' It is a substitution in Cerezo Osaka FC team. Ryuya Nishio is replaced by Kakeru Funaki on 46 minute.
51' A quiet spell here at . Cerezo Osaka FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
56' Tokuma Suzuki is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cerezo Osaka FC so far.
61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yoshinori Suzuki made 105 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
66' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
67' Shimizu S-Pulse manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daiki Matsuoka is hanging Yusuke Goto on the field on 67 minute.
70' Jean Patric has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hirotaka Tameda on 70 minute.
75' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
76' What a moment for Kakeru Funaki! That strike on 76 puts his side firmly in control.
79' Benjamin Kololli is replacing Thiago Santana for the Shimizu S-Pulse side.
84' A change in the Cerezo Osaka FC ranks — Seiya Maikuma exits the field as Hikaru Nakahara enters on 84.
89' Yugo Tatsuta has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 367 appearances.
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
Hiroaki Okuno	2
Satoki Uejo	2
Crislan	2
Hiroshi Kiyotake	2
Koya Kitagawa	2
Crislan	2
Akira Ibayashi	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 Tokyo L 2022-05-21 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–2 Nagoya Grampus L 2022-05-14 Kyoto Sanga FC 0–0 Shimizu S-Pulse D

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

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.