FC Machida Zelvia vs Cerezo Osaka FC, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Machida Zelvia vs Cerezo Osaka FC — J. League at Machida GION Stadium.
- FC Machida Zelvia 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
- Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 May | Shonan Bellmare | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 May | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 03 May | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Júbilo Iwata | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | FC Tokyo | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May | FC Machida Zelvia | A | 1–2 | L |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| FC Machida Zelvia | Cerezo Osaka FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #2 |
| 37 | Points | 31 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 13 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 11 / 0 / 7 |
| 42 | Scored | 48 |
| 33 | Conceded | 38 |
| +9 | GD | +10 |
| 2.06 | PPG | 1.72 |
| 72% | Win % | 61% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
FC Machida Zelvia this season
FC Machida Zelvia this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
FC Machida Zelvia are 13th (37 pts). Cerezo Osaka FC are 2nd (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Machida Zelvia
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/4
61-75
4/1
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
FC Machida Zelvia
| Yuki Soma | 3 G | 3 A |
| Koki Ogawa | 3 G | |
| Hotaka Nakamura | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tete Yengi | 2 G | 1 A |
| Takuma Nishimura | 2 G |
Cerezo Osaka FC
| Solomon Sakuragawa | 3 G |
| Yumeki Yokoyama | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FC Machida Zelvia and Cerezo Osaka FC is underway.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Koji Toriumi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Machida Zelvia.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 20' It’s high time Go Kuroda made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Machida Zelvia in their trying to find a way past Cerezo Osaka FC's compact .
- 27' Kotaro Hayashi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 27.
- 32' FC Machida Zelvia currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 37' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Machida Zelvia and Cerezo Osaka FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 42' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Machida Zelvia and Cerezo Osaka FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' Leo Ceara has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hirotaka Tameda on 46 minute.
- 51' FC Machida Zelvia have won 126 goals from 98 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' Another change for FC Machida Zelvia made on 56 minute. Kazuki Fujimoto leaves to be changed by Sang-ho Na.
- 61' FC Machida Zelvia is showing some good football. However, FC Machida Zelvia are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 63' Lucas Fernandes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hiroto Yamada at the 63 minute mark.
- 68' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 70' A stunning finish from Se-hun Oh — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 71' The Cerezo Osaka FC manager makes a substitution. Masaya Shibayama departs to be replaced by Vitor Bueno.
- 74' Another change for FC Machida Zelvia made on 74 minute. Se-hun Oh leaves to be changed by Mitchell Duke.
- 77' Time for substitution for Cerezo Osaka FC. Jordy Croux is replaced by Satoki Uejo.
- 80' That is a card for FC Machida Zelvia. Keiya Sento will be fuming at that decision.
- 84' The deadlock is broken! Leo Ceara gets on the scoresheet on 84 minutes.
- 86' Another change for FC Machida Zelvia made on 86 minute. Keiya Sento leaves to be changed by Hokuto Shimoda.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
FC Machida Zelvia Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 45
-
8
Keiya Sento ↓ Hokuto Shimoda 86'
-
22
Kazuki Fujimoto ↓ Sang-ho Na 56'
-
9
Shota Fujio ↓ Erik 86'
- 6
- 26
-
7
Yu Hirakawa ↓ Shunta Araki 86'
- 14
-
90
Se-hun Oh ↓ Mitchell Duke 74'
Bench
-
11
Erik ↑ 86'
-
18
Hokuto Shimoda ↑ 86'
-
15
Mitchell Duke ↑ 74'
-
47
Shunta Araki ↑ 86'
-
10
Sang-ho Na ↑ 56'
- 33
- 42
Coach
Go Kuroda
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Jordy Croux ↓ Satoki Uejo 77'
- 25
-
34
Hiroto Yamada ↓ Lucas Fernandes 63'
- 14
- 10
- 33
-
19
Hirotaka Tameda ↓ Leo Ceara 46'
- 24
- 21
- 16
-
48
Masaya Shibayama ↓ Vitor Bueno 71'
Bench
-
77
Lucas Fernandes ↑ 63'
-
9
Leo Ceara ↑ 46'
-
13
Hiroshi Kiyotake ↑ 77'
-
55
Vitor Bueno ↑ 71'
- 31
-
7
Satoki Uejo ↑ 77'
- 28
Coach
Akio Kogiku
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Se-hun Oh | 3 |
| Mitchell Duke | 1 |
| Thiago Andrade | 1 |
| Ibrahim Dresevic | 1 |
| Sang-ho Na | 1 |
| Kotaro Hayashi | 1 |
| Leo Ceara | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Machida Zelvia Form
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
2024-05-15
FC Machida Zelvia
2–1
Cerezo Osaka FC
L
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.29
FC Machida Zelvia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Machida Zelvia win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
FC Machida Zelvia or Draw
78%
Draw or Cerezo Osaka FC
43%
FC Machida Zelvia or Cerezo Osaka FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
8.6%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
6.1%
1 – 2
5.7%
1 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.5%
4 – 1
3.8%
0 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Machida Zelvia
| Handicap | FC Machida Zelvia covers | Push | Cerezo Osaka FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 16% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 20% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Machida Zelvia keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.