Kashiwa Reysol vs Cerezo Osaka FC, J. League 2021 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–5 | L |
| 16 Oct | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Vegalta Sendai | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Sep | Gamba Osaka | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Nov | Tokushima Vortis | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | Ōita FC Trinita | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Sep | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 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
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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Kashiwa Reysol is hosting Cerezo Osaka FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The referee shows Kashiwa Reysol player a Yellow card on 5.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dodi made 403 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Ryosuke Shindo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Kashiwa Reysol seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 35' Cerezo Osaka FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 40' It looks like no one’s ball. Cerezo Osaka FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 45' A quiet spell here at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium. Cerezo Osaka FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' The travelling Cerezo Osaka FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' A tactical swap from Cerezo Osaka FC — Yoshito Okubo on, Yuta Toyokawa off on 60 minutes.
- 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nelsinho will be considering his options from the bench.
- 70' 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.
- 71' A change in the Kashiwa Reysol ranks — Dodi exits the field as Keiya Shiihashi enters on 71.
- 75' A change in the Cerezo Osaka FC ranks — Kato Mutsuki exits the field as Hiroto Yamada enters on 75.
- 80' Cerezo Osaka FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 80.
- 85' Hinata Kida is ready to make an impact after coming on for Naoyuki Fujita at the 85 minute mark.
- 87' The deadlock is broken! Takuma Ominami gets on the scoresheet on 87 minutes.
- 89' Kashiwa Reysol ring the changes. Yuki Muto has done his job and it is now time for Sachiro Toshima to step up.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Kashiwa Reysol and Cerezo Osaka FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
22
Dodi ↓ Keiya Shiihashi 71'
- 20
- 3
- 27
-
19
Yuki Muto ↓ Sachiro Toshima 89'
- 4
- 9
- 25
-
33
Hayato Nakama ↓ Yuta Kamiya 71'
- 17
Bench
-
26
Keiya Shiihashi ↑ 71'
- 44
- 35
- 24
-
39
Yuta Kamiya ↑ 71'
-
28
Sachiro Toshima ↑ 89'
- 21
Coach
Nelsinho
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Tiago Pagnussat ↓ Ryuya Nishio 85'
- 21
- 3
- 4
-
5
Naoyuki Fujita ↓ Hinata Kida 85'
- 10
-
32
Yuta Toyokawa ↓ Yoshito Okubo 60'
- 17
-
29
Kato Mutsuki ↓ Hiroto Yamada 75'
- 24
- 16
Bench
-
20
Yoshito Okubo ↑ 60'
-
13
Toshiyuki Takagi ↑ 85'
-
34
Hiroto Yamada ↑ 75'
-
30
Hinata Kida ↑ 85'
-
33
Ryuya Nishio ↑ 85'
- 50
- 22
Coach
Akio Kogiku
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mao Hosoya | 3 |
| Cristiano | 2 |
| Solomon Sakuragawa | 2 |
| Yoshito Okubo | 1 |
| Lucas Fernandes | 1 |
| Ayumu Seko | 1 |
| Sachiro Toshima | 1 |
| Souza | 1 |
Head to Head
Kashiwa Reysol Form
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
2021-11-07
Kashiwa Reysol
1–0
Cerezo Osaka FC
L
2021-11-03
Tokushima Vortis
0–1
Cerezo Osaka FC
W
2021-10-24
Cerezo Osaka FC
2–1
Yokohama F·Marinos
W
2021-10-03
Ōita FC Trinita
1–0
Cerezo Osaka FC
L
2021-09-26
Cerezo Osaka FC
1–2
Kashima Antlers
L
2021-09-22
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0–1
Cerezo Osaka FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.19
Kashiwa Reysol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
I would bet for:
Kashiwa Reysol or Cerezo Osaka FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashiwa Reysol win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Kashiwa Reysol or Draw
69%
Draw or Cerezo Osaka FC
60%
Kashiwa Reysol or Cerezo Osaka FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Kashiwa Reysol
| Handicap | Kashiwa Reysol covers | Push | Cerezo Osaka FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

