Cerezo Osaka FC vs Yokohama FC, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cerezo Osaka FC vs Yokohama FC — J. League at Yanmar Stadium Nagai.
- Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Yokohama FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Futoshi Nakamura
- Referee Takumi Takagi
- Referee Takeshi Suhara
- Referee Yosuke Takabe
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | Yokohama FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | Ōita FC Trinita | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Nov | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Nov | Gamba Osaka | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Oct | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Nov | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Nov | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Nov | Vissel Kobe | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Ōita FC Trinita | H | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Oct | Shonan Bellmare | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Cerezo Osaka FC and Yokohama FC get this one started.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cerezo Osaka FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Cerezo Osaka FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Bruno Mendes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 25 goals in his last 373 appearances.
- 20' The travelling Yokohama FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' Cerezo Osaka FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' Yuki Kobayashi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' Cerezo Osaka FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Yokohama FC backline.
- 40' Koki Saito is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cerezo Osaka FC tonight.
- 45' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 50' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 52' Another substitution for Cerezo Osaka FC to replace Yusuke Maruhashi by Yuta Toyokawa on 52 minute.
- 57' Cerezo Osaka FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Yokohama FC's shape.
- 61' Bruno Mendes adds to his 0 season tally! Cerezo Osaka FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 65' A change in the Yokohama FC ranks — Kazunari Ichimi exits the field as Yuji Senuma enters on 65.
- 68' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kosuke Saito on 68.
- 73' Cerezo Osaka FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 77' The whistle greets Bruno Mendes as he departs to be replaced by Ayumu Seko.
- 81' Reo Yasunaga is replacing Maguinho for the Yokohama FC side.
- 85' Yoichiro Kakitani is replacing Hiroshi Kiyotake for the Cerezo Osaka FC side.
- 87' Fresh legs for Yokohama FC! Masahiko Inoha comes on to replace Yutaro Hakamata.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Cerezo Osaka FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 21
- 5
- 2
- 22
- 14
- 3
- 10
- 16
-
20
Bruno Mendes ↓ Ayumu Seko 77'
- 17
Bench
- 1
-
8
Yoichiro Kakitani ↑ 85'
- 13
- 4
-
32
Yuta Toyokawa ↑ 52'
-
15
Ayumu Seko ↑ 77'
- 49
Coach
Lotina
Yokohama FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Kazunari Ichimi ↓ Yuji Senuma 65'
- 4
- 44
- 30
- 7
-
3
Maguinho ↓ Reo Yasunaga 81'
- 5
- 26
- 23
-
15
Kosuke Saito ↓ Yusuke Minagawa 87'
- 6
Bench
-
19
Masahiko Inoha ↑ 87'
-
16
Yusuke Minagawa ↑ 87'
- 18
- 14
-
27
Katsuhiro Nakayama ↑ 81'
-
13
Yuji Senuma ↑ 65'
-
28
Reo Yasunaga ↑ 81'
Coach
Takahiro Shimotaira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tiago Pagnussat | 3 |
| Bruno Mendes | 2 |
| Yusuke Matsuo | 2 |
| Yuta Toyokawa | 2 |
| Kazuma Watanabe | 1 |
| Hiroshi Kiyotake | 1 |
| Hirotaka Tameda | 1 |
| Hikaru Nakahara | 1 |
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.22
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Yokohama FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cerezo Osaka FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.99
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Yokohama FC
51%
Cerezo Osaka FC or Yokohama FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.1%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.8%
2 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
3.9%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.2%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC
| Handicap | Cerezo Osaka FC covers | Push | Yokohama FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 25% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.