Kashiwa Reysol vs Cerezo Osaka FC, 2018
Overview
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Kashiwa Reysol vs Cerezo Osaka FC — J. League .
- Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Yudai Yamamoto
- Referee Satoshi Karakami
- Referee Naoya Okawa
- Referee Toshiyuki Tanaka
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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Mar | V-Varen Nagasaki | H | 5–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Vegalta Sendai | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Feb | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Mar | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 3–3 | D |
| 25 Feb | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Feb | Vegalta Sendai | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Kashiwa Reysol | Cerezo Osaka FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #2 |
| 20 | Points | 31 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 0 / 11 | W / D / L | 11 / 0 / 7 |
| 24 | Scored | 48 |
| 25 | Conceded | 38 |
| -1 | GD | +10 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.72 |
| 39% | Win % | 61% |
Key Stats
37%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
26%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Kashiwa Reysol this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
Kashiwa Reysol are 17th (20 pts). Cerezo Osaka FC are 2nd (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
2/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
6/1
76+
4/1
■ 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)
Kashiwa Reysol
| Yusuke Segawa | 6 G | 2 A |
| Yoshio Koizumi | 3 G | 2 A |
| Tojiro Kubo | 2 G | 1 A |
| Keita Endo | 2 G | |
| Yuki Kakita | 1 G |
Cerezo Osaka FC
| Solomon Sakuragawa | 3 G |
| Yumeki Yokoyama | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Kashiwa Reysol and Cerezo Osaka FC has kicked off!
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kashiwa Reysol and Cerezo Osaka FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ataru Esaka is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Kashiwa Reysol.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' Yuta Nakayama has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Cerezo Osaka FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 35' Kashiwa Reysol are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cerezo Osaka FC backline.
- 40' Cerezo Osaka FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 45' Cerezo Osaka FC have won 399 goals from 373 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kenyu Sugimoto made 373 appearances and scored 22 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 55' Kashiwa Reysol started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 60' Kashiwa Reysol are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 65' Yoichiro Kakitani has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 70' Both keepers have barely been tested. Kashiwa Reysol and Cerezo Osaka FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 75' Hotaru Yamaguchi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 26 goals in his last 373 appearances.
- 80' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 85' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 85 minutes.
- 90' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 14
- 23
- 5
- 13
- 22
- 9
-
37
Hajime Hosogai ↓ Hidekazu Otani 61'
- 15
-
8
Kei Koizumi ↓ Ryohei Yamazaki 90'
-
10
Ataru Esaka ↓ Yusuke Segawa 79'
Bench
- 1
- 39
- 28
-
7
Hidekazu Otani ↑ 61'
-
18
Yusuke Segawa ↑ 79'
-
11
Ryohei Yamazaki ↑ 90'
- 4
Coach
Takahiro Shimotaira
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 9
- 6
- 2
- 22
- 14
- 8
- 11
- 15
- 7
-
13
Toshiyuki Takagi ↓ Atomu Tanaka 89'
Bench
- 27
-
23
Tatsuya Yamashita ↑ 78'
- 5
- 24
-
32
Atomu Tanaka ↑ 89'
-
18
Yang Donghyeon ↑ 46'
- 16
Coach
Yoon Junghwan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mao Hosoya | 3 |
| Solomon Sakuragawa | 2 |
| Cristiano | 2 |
| Ryosuke Shindo | 1 |
| Cristiano | 1 |
| Takuma Ominami | 1 |
| Souza | 1 |
| Yuta Nakayama | 1 |
Head to Head
Kashiwa Reysol Form
2018-03-10
Kashiwa Reysol
1–1
Cerezo Osaka FC
D
2018-03-03
Kashiwa Reysol
5–0
V-Varen Nagasaki
W
2018-03-02
Kashiwa Reysol
2–0
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2018-02-25
Vegalta Sendai
1–0
Kashiwa Reysol
L
2018-02-24
Shimizu S-Pulse
1–3
Kashiwa Reysol
W
2018-02-17
Kashiwa Reysol
4–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
2018-03-10
Kashiwa Reysol
1–1
Cerezo Osaka FC
D
2018-03-04
Gamba Osaka
2–0
Cerezo Osaka FC
L
2018-03-02
Cerezo Osaka FC
3–3
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
2018-02-25
Cerezo Osaka FC
1–1
Yokohama F.Marinos
D
2018-02-25
Cerezo Osaka FC
2–0
Vegalta Sendai
W
2018-02-18
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–1
Cerezo Osaka FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.78
Kashiwa Reysol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Kashiwa Reysol or Draw
79%
Draw or Cerezo Osaka FC
46%
Kashiwa Reysol or Cerezo Osaka FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kashiwa Reysol win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
9.2%
0 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
5.6%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.4%
0 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Kashiwa Reysol
| Handicap | Kashiwa Reysol covers | Push | Cerezo Osaka FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 23% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

