Cerezo Osaka FC vs Vissel Kobe, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cerezo Osaka FC vs Vissel Kobe — J. League at Yodoko Sakura Stadium.
- Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–4 | L |
| 06 May | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 May | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Apr | Nagoya Grampus | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 06 May | Albirex Niigata | H | 3–2 | W |
| 03 May | Nagoya Grampus | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Apr | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | FC Machida Zelvia | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Cerezo Osaka FC | Vissel Kobe | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #1 |
| 31 | Points | 35 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 11 / 0 / 7 | W / D / L | 11 / 0 / 7 |
| 48 | Scored | 41 |
| 38 | Conceded | 37 |
| +10 | GD | +4 |
| 1.72 | PPG | 1.94 |
| 61% | Win % | 61% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
Vissel Kobe this season
Cerezo Osaka FC are 2nd (31 pts). Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vissel Kobe
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Cerezo Osaka FC and Vissel Kobe is underway.
- 3' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Takahiro Ogihara on 3 minutes.
- 8' Vissel Kobe come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 13' The energy levels are beginning to show. Takayuki Yoshida might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 18' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cerezo Osaka FC and Vissel Kobe are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 23' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 28' It looks like no one’s ball. Cerezo Osaka FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 33' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 38' What a strike from Hotaru Yamaguchi! The score is 0-1.
- 43' Yuki Honda has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 5 cards already picked up this season.
- 44' Magnificent from Yuki Honda! That is 3 goals in 162 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 45' That is a card for Cerezo Osaka FC. Shinji Kagawa will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' Cerezo Osaka FC ring the changes. Shinji Kagawa has done his job and it is now time for Masaya Shibayama to step up.
- 49' A stunning finish from Yuya Osako — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 54' A quiet spell here at Yodoko Sakura Stadium. Cerezo Osaka FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 57' Leo Ceara makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and Cerezo Osaka FC are in front.
- 61' Haruya Ide makes way for Taisei Miyashiro at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Vissel Kobe.
- 66' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cerezo Osaka FC and Vissel Kobe are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 71' Daiju Sasaki is replacing Jean Patric for the Vissel Kobe side.
- 75' Justin Hubner makes way for Hiroshi Kiyotake at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cerezo Osaka FC.
- 80' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Taisei Miyashiro made 439 appearances and scored 48 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 82' Ryo Hatsuse has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yuya Osako on 82 minute.
- 87' A change in the Cerezo Osaka FC ranks — Lucas Fernandes exits the field as Satoki Uejo enters on 87.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-4.
Lineups
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
77
Lucas Fernandes ↓ Satoki Uejo 87'
- 9
- 8
-
25
Hiroaki Okuno ↓ Hiroto Yamada 75'
- 14
- 10
-
19
Hirotaka Tameda ↓ Jordy Croux 46'
- 24
- 21
- 16
- 28
Bench
-
11
Jordy Croux ↑ 46'
-
13
Hiroshi Kiyotake ↑ 75'
-
34
Hiroto Yamada ↑ 75'
- 33
-
7
Satoki Uejo ↑ 87'
- 1
-
48
Masaya Shibayama ↑ 46'
Coach
Akio Kogiku
Vissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Yuya Osako ↓ Ryo Hatsuse 82'
- 3
- 11
- 24
- 6
-
18
Haruya Ide ↓ Taisei Miyashiro 61'
- 1
- 96
-
26
Jean Patric ↓ Daiju Sasaki 71'
- 4
- 15
Bench
-
7
Yosuke Ideguchi ↑ 82'
- 21
-
19
Ryo Hatsuse ↑ 82'
-
22
Daiju Sasaki ↑ 71'
-
9
Taisei Miyashiro ↑ 61'
- 14
- 81
Coach
Takayuki Yoshida
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 2 |
| Yoichiro Kakitani | 2 |
| Taisei Miyashiro | 2 |
| Tatsuhiro Sakamoto | 2 |
| Leo Ceara | 2 |
| Kato Mutsuki | 2 |
| Hotaru Yamaguchi | 2 |
| Sota Kitano | 1 |
Head to Head
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
2024-05-11
Cerezo Osaka FC
1–4
Vissel Kobe
L
2024-05-06
Gamba Osaka
1–0
Cerezo Osaka FC
L
2024-05-03
Cerezo Osaka FC
1–1
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
2024-04-27
Cerezo Osaka FC
2–2
Yokohama F.Marinos
D
2024-04-21
Nagoya Grampus
2–1
Cerezo Osaka FC
L
2024-04-13
Cerezo Osaka FC
1–0
Kawasaki Frontale
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.01
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.04
Vissel Kobe xG
I would bet for:
Cerezo Osaka FC or Vissel Kobe 76% + Over 2.5 goals 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vissel Kobe win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Vissel Kobe
63%
Cerezo Osaka FC or Vissel Kobe
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Vissel Kobe win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
7%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 3
4.7%
3 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
3.7%
2 – 0
3.6%
3 – 3
3.2%
0 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC
| Handicap | Cerezo Osaka FC covers | Push | Vissel Kobe covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 17% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 17% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 12% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

