Cerezo Osaka FC vs Yokohama FC, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cerezo Osaka FC vs Yokohama FC — J. League at Yodoko Sakura Stadium.
- Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Yokohama FC 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | Yokohama FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Aug | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Aug | Vegalta Sendai | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Jul | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 21 Jul | FC Tōkyō | H | 3–3 | D |
| 17 Jul | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Aug | Vegalta Sendai | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Jul | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jun | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Jun | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–5 | 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Cerezo Osaka FC launch into their encounter with Yokohama FC.
- 5' 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.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cerezo Osaka FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Reo Yasunaga is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cerezo Osaka FC.
- 19' Kazuma Watanabe does the damage! The net is bulging and Yokohama FC surge ahead!
- 24' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 29' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 34' GOAL! Tiago Pagnussat fires home to make it 1-1!
- 37' The deadlock is broken! Tiago Pagnussat gets on the scoresheet on 37 minutes.
- 38' A tactical swap from Cerezo Osaka FC — Yuta Toyokawa on, Ryuya Nishio off on 38 minutes.
- 38' What a strike from Tiago Pagnussat! The score is 3-1.
- 39' Fresh legs for Cerezo Osaka FC! Yuta Toyokawa comes on to replace Ryuya Nishio.
- 44' Yokohama FC is showing some good football. However, Yokohama FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' Saulo Mineiro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Takuya Matsuura at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Ryuya Nishio has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 55' Tatsuhiro Sakamoto is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 56' The supporters are chanting for Felipe Vizeu. He replaces Kazuma Watanabe on 56 minute.
- 59' Cerezo Osaka FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 59.
- 64' A change in the Cerezo Osaka FC ranks — Naoyuki Fujita exits the field as Riki Harakawa enters on 64.
- 69' It looks surprising Cerezo Osaka FC does not make any changes. Yusuke Maruhashi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 71' It’s a booking for Yokohama FC player. Hideto Takahashi gets a Red card.
- 74' Poor challenge from Saulo Mineiro. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 77' It is a substitution in Yokohama FC team. Yusuke Matsuo is replaced by Eijiro Takeda on 77 minute.
- 78' That is a Yellow card for Cerezo Osaka FC. Tiago Pagnussat will be fuming at that decision.
- 78' Yutaro Hakamata is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gabriel at the 78 minute mark.
- 80' Tiago Pagnussat makes way for Koji Toriumi at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cerezo Osaka FC.
- 85' Australia international Adam Taggart has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 90' Yokohama FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 3-1 the final result. Yokohama FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Tiago Pagnussat ↓ Koji Toriumi 80'
-
9
Adam Taggart ↓ Kato Mutsuki 64'
- 25
- 21
-
5
Naoyuki Fujita ↓ Riki Harakawa 64'
- 2
- 14
- 10
- 15
- 17
-
33
Ryuya Nishio ↓ Yuta Toyokawa 38'
Bench
-
4
Riki Harakawa ↑ 64'
-
13
Toshiyuki Takagi ↑ 80'
- 34
-
32
Yuta Toyokawa ↑ 38'
- 30
-
29
Kato Mutsuki ↑ 64'
-
24
Koji Toriumi ↑ 80'
- 1
Coach
Levir Culpi
Yokohama FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Gabriel ↓ Yutaro Hakamata 78'
- 49
- 4
-
39
Kazuma Watanabe ↓ Felipe Vizeu 56'
-
19
Masahiko Inoha ↓ Reo Yasunaga 56'
-
7
Takuya Matsuura ↓ Saulo Mineiro 46'
- 2
-
37
Yusuke Matsuo ↓ Eijiro Takeda 77'
- 6
- 24
- 26
Bench
-
50
Felipe Vizeu ↑ 56'
- 44
-
17
Eijiro Takeda ↑ 77'
-
3
Yutaro Hakamata ↑ 78'
- 11
-
15
Reo Yasunaga ↑ 56'
-
31
Saulo Mineiro ↑ 46'
Coach
Tomonobu Hayakawa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tiago Pagnussat | 3 |
| Yuta Toyokawa | 2 |
| Bruno Mendes | 2 |
| Yusuke Matsuo | 2 |
| Dion Cools | 1 |
| Joao Paulo | 1 |
| Kato Mutsuki | 1 |
| Hinata Ogura | 1 |
Head to Head
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.73
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Yokohama FC xG
I would bet for:
Cerezo Osaka FC to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cerezo Osaka FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Yokohama FC
44%
Cerezo Osaka FC or Yokohama FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cerezo Osaka FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
11%
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.8%
3 – 0
5.7%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC
| Handicap | Cerezo Osaka FC covers | Push | Yokohama FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 24% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.