Cerezo Osaka FC vs Shonan Bellmare, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cerezo Osaka FC vs Shonan Bellmare — J. League at Yodoko Sakura Stadium.
- Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Shonan Bellmare 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | Shonan Bellmare | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Tokyo Verdy | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Kashima Antlers | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Feb | FC Tokyo | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Dec | Albirex Niigata | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 4–4 | D |
| 09 Mar | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Dec | FC Tokyo | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
35%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cerezo Osaka FC
| Solomon Sakuragawa | 3 G |
| Yumeki Yokoyama | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Cerezo Osaka FC launch into their encounter with Shonan Bellmare.
- 5' The 37-year-old Kazuki Oiwa has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Shonan Bellmare 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.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cerezo Osaka FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daiki Sugioka made 418 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' Lucas Fernandes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 25 goals in his last 179 appearances.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cerezo Osaka FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' Shonan Bellmare is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 60' GOAL! Kakeru Funaki scores on 60. Assisted by Vitor Bueno
- 63' A change in the Shonan Bellmare ranks — Masaki Ikeda exits the field as Konsuke Onose enters on 63.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Kohei Okuno. He replaces Akimi Barada on 64 minute.
- 69' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 73' Hirotaka Tameda has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lucas Fernandes on 73 minute.
- 78' Taiyo Hiraoka has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 79' Cerezo Osaka FC ring the changes. Vitor Bueno has done his job and it is now time for Sota Kitano to step up.
- 80' The crowd applauds Kazuki Oiwa as he leaves the pitch. Sho Fukuda steps in for Shonan Bellmare.
- 82' The Japan Sota Kitano breaks the deadlock on 82 minutes. 2-0!
- 87' Lukian needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 89' A change in the Cerezo Osaka FC ranks — Hiroaki Okuno exits the field as Satoki Uejo enters on 89.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Cerezo Osaka FC players.
Lineups
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 77
-
9
Leo Ceara ↓ Ryo Watanabe 89'
- 27
-
25
Hiroaki Okuno ↓ Satoki Uejo 89'
- 6
- 14
- 10
- 2
- 33
-
55
Vitor Bueno ↓ Sota Kitano 79'
- 21
Bench
-
19
Hirotaka Tameda ↑ 73'
- 24
- 31
-
7
Satoki Uejo ↑ 89'
-
38
Sota Kitano ↑ 79'
-
35
Ryo Watanabe ↑ 89'
- 16
Coach
Akio Kogiku
Shonan Bellmare Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Kazuki Oiwa ↓ Sho Fukuda 80'
- 37
- 2
- 5
- 11
-
14
Akimi Barada ↓ Kohei Okuno 64'
-
13
Taiyo Hiraoka ↓ Taiga Hata 64'
-
18
Masaki Ikeda ↓ Konsuke Onose 63'
-
29
Akito Suzuki ↓ Hiroyuki Abe 73'
- 1
- 47
Bench
-
7
Hiroyuki Abe ↑ 73'
- 8
-
15
Kohei Okuno ↑ 64'
- 21
-
3
Taiga Hata ↑ 64'
-
88
Konsuke Onose ↑ 63'
-
19
Sho Fukuda ↑ 80'
Coach
Satoshi Yamaguchi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Akito Suzuki | 5 |
| Hiroshi Kiyotake | 3 |
| Leo Ceara | 3 |
| Shota Kobayashi | 2 |
| Yuki Ohashi | 2 |
| Hiroaki Okuno | 2 |
| Satoki Uejo | 1 |
| Yang Donghyeon | 1 |
Head to Head
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
Shonan Bellmare Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.48
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Shonan Bellmare xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cerezo Osaka FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Shonan Bellmare
48%
Cerezo Osaka FC or Shonan Bellmare
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
12.5%
0 – 0
11.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC
| Handicap | Cerezo Osaka FC covers | Push | Shonan Bellmare covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 24% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

