Kashiwa Reysol vs Cerezo Osaka FC, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Kashiwa Reysol vs Cerezo Osaka FC — J. League at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium.
- Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hiroshi Yamauchi
- Referee Takahiro Okano
- Referee Hiroyoshi Takayama
- Referee Noritaka Sekiya
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Aug | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | Vegalta Sendai | H | 5–1 | W |
| 22 Jul | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 4–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | Shonan Bellmare | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Aug | FC Tokyo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Aug | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Jul | Vissel Kobe | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jul | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 2–1 | 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
23%
Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Kashiwa Reysol this season
31%
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
2/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/4
46-60
6/3
61-75
8/1
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cerezo Osaka FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/5
61-75
5/4
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kashiwa Reysol
| Yusuke Segawa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Hinata Yamauchi | 5 G | |
| Yoshio Koizumi | 4 G | 5 A |
| Keita Endo | 4 G | 1 A |
| Tojiro Kubo | 4 G | 1 A |
Cerezo Osaka FC
| Solomon Sakuragawa | 4 G |
| Pablo Sabbag | 3 G |
| Yumeki Yokoyama | 2 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' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Bruno Mendes makes it 0-1.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kashiwa Reysol and Cerezo Osaka FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Kashiwa Reysol currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' Yusuke Maruhashi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Kashiwa Reysol and Cerezo Osaka FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' Japan international Taiyo Koga has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 44' Poor challenge from Hiroaki Okuno. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' Yuta Kamiya is replacing Hidekazu Otani for the Kashiwa Reysol side.
- 51' Kashiwa Reysol is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 54' Shunki Takahashi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 54.
- 55' What composure from Taiyo Koga! The Japan international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 59' Hayato Nakama makes way for Hiroto Goya at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kashiwa Reysol.
- 64' 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.
- 66' Toshiyuki Takagi is replacing Hiroaki Okuno for the Cerezo Osaka FC side.
- 71' Jun Nishikawa is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cerezo Osaka FC so far.
- 75' Tatsuhiro Sakamoto makes way for Yoichiro Kakitani at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cerezo Osaka FC.
- 76' Bruno Mendes makes way for Koji Suzuki at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cerezo Osaka FC.
- 80' Yuji Takahashi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 83' Another change for Cerezo Osaka FC made on 83 minute. Hiroshi Kiyotake leaves to be changed by Jun Nishikawa.
- 84' The crowd applauds Yusuke Segawa as he leaves the pitch. Sachiro Toshima steps in for Kashiwa Reysol.
- 87' Jun Nishikawa puts Cerezo Osaka FC on the lead.
- 88' Michael Olunga makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and Kashiwa Reysol are in front.
- The points are shared — Kashiwa Reysol 1-3 Cerezo Osaka FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 20
- 3
- 6
- 23
- 14
- 4
-
7
Hidekazu Otani C ↓ Yuta Kamiya 46'
- 10
-
18
Yusuke Segawa ↓ Sachiro Toshima 84'
-
33
Hayato Nakama ↓ Hiroto Goya 59'
Bench
- 16
- 5
-
19
Hiroto Goya ↑ 59'
- 24
-
39
Yuta Kamiya ↑ 46'
-
13
Kengo Kitazume ↑ 83'
-
28
Sachiro Toshima ↑ 84'
Coach
Nelson Baptista
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 25
- 21
- 5
- 2
- 22
- 14
- 10
-
20
Bruno Mendes ↓ Koji Suzuki 76'
- 15
- 17
Bench
- 11
-
8
Yoichiro Kakitani ↑ 75'
-
13
Toshiyuki Takagi ↑ 66'
- 39
-
49
Jun Nishikawa ↑ 83'
- 45
-
18
Koji Suzuki ↑ 76'
Coach
Lotina
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mao Hosoya | 3 |
| Cristiano | 2 |
| Solomon Sakuragawa | 2 |
| Souza | 1 |
| Yuta Nakayama | 1 |
| Seiya Maikuma | 1 |
| Ataru Esaka | 1 |
| Matheus Savio | 1 |
Head to Head
Kashiwa Reysol Form
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.65
Kashiwa Reysol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
I would bet for:
Kashiwa Reysol or Cerezo Osaka FC 74% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Cerezo Osaka FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Kashiwa Reysol or Draw
65%
Draw or Cerezo Osaka FC
61%
Kashiwa Reysol or Cerezo Osaka FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cerezo Osaka FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 0
5.5%
0 – 1
5.4%
0 – 0
5.4%
2 – 0
5.2%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Kashiwa Reysol
| Handicap | Kashiwa Reysol covers | Push | Cerezo Osaka FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 18% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 18% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

