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FC Tōkyō vs Cerezo Osaka FC, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2022
FC Tōkyō
4 – 0
Full Time
Cerezo Osaka FC
Wed 12 Oct 2022 · 10:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Kuryu Matsuki 68' Y
Y 80' Jean Patric

Overview

Match Preview

FC Tokyo vs Cerezo Osaka FC — J. League .

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 Tōkyō 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

7
9
4
FC Tōkyō 20 games · Avg 2.4 goals Cerezo Osaka FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-10-12 FC Tōkyō 4–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2022-03-06 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 FC Tōkyō 2021-07-21 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–3 FC Tōkyō 2021-03-06 FC Tōkyō 3–2 Cerezo Osaka FC 2020-09-23 FC Tōkyō 2–0 Cerezo Osaka FC

Recent Form

FC Tōkyō
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Oct Cerezo Osaka FC H 4–0 W
08 Oct Shonan Bellmare H 0–2 L
01 Oct Kashima Antlers A 1–0 W
18 Sep Kyoto Sanga FC H 2–0 W
14 Sep Vissel Kobe A 1–2 L
10 Sep Gamba Osaka A 0–0 D
Cerezo Osaka FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Oct FC Tōkyō A 0–4 L
08 Oct Kashiwa Reysol A 0–0 D
01 Oct Shonan Bellmare H 1–1 D
17 Sep Júbilo Iwata A 2–2 D
14 Sep Urawa Red Diamonds A 1–0 W
10 Sep Sagan Tosu FC H 2–1 W

Season Stats

FC Tōkyō Cerezo Osaka FC
#12 Position #2
37 Points 31
18 Played 18
13 / 0 / 5 W / D / L 11 / 0 / 7
55 Scored 48
42 Conceded 38
+13 GD +10
2.06 PPG 1.72
72% Win % 61%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
71% Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season
43% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season

FC Tōkyō are 12th (37 pts). Cerezo Osaka FC are 2nd (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Tōkyō
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
4/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
4/–
76+
1/1
■ 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 Tōkyō
Motoki Nagakura 5 G 2 A
Marcelo Ryan 3 G 2 A
Soma Anzai 3 G
Cerezo Osaka FC
Solomon Sakuragawa 3 G
Yumeki Yokoyama 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC Tōkyō and Cerezo Osaka FC.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yasuki Kimoto, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' Cerezo Osaka FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' Bruno Mendes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 25 goals in his last 374 appearances.
  • 20' The travelling Cerezo Osaka FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 24' Another change for Cerezo Osaka FC made on 24 minute. Ryosuke Yamanaka leaves to be changed by Ryosuke Shindo.
  • 29' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 34' Cerezo Osaka FC have won 399 goals from 374 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 39' 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.
  • 44' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jakub Slowik made 275 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 46' The Cerezo Osaka FC manager makes a substitution. Tokuma Suzuki departs to be replaced by Nelson Ishiwatari.
  • 48' Ryoma Watanabe doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 53' Cerezo Osaka FC is showing some good football. However, Cerezo Osaka FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 56' Fresh legs for Cerezo Osaka FC! Jean Patric comes on to replace Hirotaka Tameda.
  • 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Tōkyō and Cerezo Osaka FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 66' It’s high time Akio Kogiku made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 68' Kuryu Matsuki catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 68.
  • 73' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Koki Tsukagawa suffering a number of foals already.
  • 75' The FC Tokyo bench stirs into life. Adailton is withdrawn and Kazuya Konno gets his opportunity.
  • 76' What an equalizer from Ryoma Watanabe!
  • 77' What a moment for Ryoma Watanabe! That strike on 77 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 78' A goal from the Japan international Ryoma Watanabe! He fires home on 78 to make it 0-4!
  • 80' Jean Patric has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 80.
  • 81' Leandro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryoma Watanabe on 81 minute.
  • 83' Against the run of play, Luiz Phellype has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 85' FC Tokyo ring the changes. Keigo Higashi has done his job and it is now time for Seiji Kimura to step up.
  • 90' Croatia international Matej Jonjic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • It finishes all square. FC Tōkyō and Cerezo Osaka FC share the spoils 4-0.

Lineups

FC Tokyo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Albert Puig

Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Akio Kogiku

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ryoma Watanabe 5
Leandro 4
Diego Oliveira 3
Hiroaki Okuno 2
Ryotaro Araki 2
Shunta Tanaka 2
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto 2
Rafael Ratao 2

Head to Head

2022-10-12 FC Tōkyō 4–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2022-03-06 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 FC Tōkyō 2021-07-21 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–3 FC Tōkyō 2021-03-06 FC Tōkyō 3–2 Cerezo Osaka FC 2020-09-23 FC Tōkyō 2–0 Cerezo Osaka FC

FC Tokyo Form

2022-10-12 FC Tōkyō 4–0 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2022-10-08 FC Tōkyō 0–2 Shonan Bellmare W 2022-10-01 Kashima Antlers 0–1 FC Tōkyō W 2022-09-18 FC Tōkyō 2–0 Kyoto Sanga FC L 2022-09-14 Vissel Kobe 2–1 FC Tōkyō L 2022-09-10 Gamba Osaka 0–0 FC Tōkyō D

Cerezo Osaka FC Form

2022-10-12 FC Tōkyō 4–0 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2022-10-08 Kashiwa Reysol 0–0 Cerezo Osaka FC D 2022-10-01 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–1 Shonan Bellmare D 2022-09-17 Júbilo Iwata 2–2 Cerezo Osaka FC D 2022-09-14 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 Cerezo Osaka FC W 2022-09-10 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Sagan Tosu FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.84 FC Tokyo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.78 Cerezo Osaka FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 82% + Both teams to score 77%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Tokyo59% Draw19% Cerezo Osaka FC22%
Actual: FC Tokyo win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes77% 0% No23%
Avg goals/match: 4.62
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 94%
6%
± 2.5 82%
18%
± 3.5 66%
34%
± 4.5 48%
52%

Double Chance

FC Tokyo or Draw
78%
Draw or Cerezo Osaka FC
41%
FC Tokyo or Cerezo Osaka FC
81%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Tokyo45% Draw34% Cerezo Osaka FC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–0 not predicted
4 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 1
5.7%
3 – 2
5.7%
4 – 1
4.6%
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 0
4.2%
4 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.6%
3 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — FC Tokyo

Handicap FC Tokyo covers Push Cerezo Osaka FC covers
-2.5 23% — 77%
-2 23% 17% 60%
-1.5 40% — 60%
-1 40% 19% 41%
-0.5 59% — 41%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 12% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
18% ✗
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
7% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.