Ōita FC Trinita vs Cerezo Osaka FC, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2021

Ōita FC Trinita

1 – 0

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Cerezo Osaka FC

Sun 3 Oct 2021 · 07:00 UTC Showa Denko Dome Oita HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 56' Takashi Inui

Overview

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Oita FC Trinita vs Cerezo Osaka FC — J. League at Showa Denko Dome Oita.

Oita FC Trinita 0 games · 0 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

Ōita FC Trinita 6 games · Avg 1.0 goals Cerezo Osaka FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-10-03 Ōita FC Trinita 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2021-03-17 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 Ōita FC Trinita 2020-11-25 Ōita FC Trinita 0–1 Cerezo Osaka FC 2020-02-22 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 Ōita FC Trinita 2019-12-07 Ōita FC Trinita 0–2 Cerezo Osaka FC

Recent Form

Ōita FC Trinita

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Oct	Cerezo Osaka FC	H	1–0	W
26 Sep	Nagoya Grampus	A	0–1	L
18 Sep	Sagan Tosu FC	A	0–0	D
11 Sep	Shonan Bellmare	H	2–0	W
28 Aug	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	A	1–4	L
25 Aug	Vissel Kobe	H	1–3	L

Cerezo Osaka FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
18 Sep	Urawa Red Diamonds	A	0–2	L
11 Sep	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	H	0–2	L
08 Sep	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	A	3–0	W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cerezo Osaka FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

1/1

31-45

–/3

46-60

–/2

61-75

2/2

76+

1/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cerezo Osaka FC

Solomon Sakuragawa	3 G
Yumeki Yokoyama	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds Showa Denko Dome Oita will turn into a battlefield for Oita FC Trinita and Cerezo Osaka FC.
5' Oita FC Trinita are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
10' The 26-year-old Hiroto Yamada has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
15' Naoyuki Fujita has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tomohiro Katanosaka might look to freshen things up shortly.
25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
30' Asahi Masuyama, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
34' Yamato Machida makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Oita FC Trinita are in front.
39' 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.
44' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Oita FC Trinita that had 105 games and scored 104 goals.
46' Cerezo Osaka FC ring the changes. Adam Taggart has done his job and it is now time for Hiroto Yamada to step up.
51' Oita FC Trinita are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
56' It’s a booking for Cerezo Osaka FC player. Takashi Inui gets a Yellow card.
61' Cerezo Osaka FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
66' Oita FC Trinita started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 66.
67' Another substitution for Oita FC Trinita to replace Kohei Isa by Hiroto Goya on 67 minute.
72' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
76' Fresh legs for Cerezo Osaka FC! Hiroaki Okuno comes on to replace Naoyuki Fujita.
80' Jun Nishikawa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tatsuhiro Sakamoto at the 80 minute mark.
85' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
90' Jun Nishikawa has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Oita FC Trinita Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tomohiro Katanosaka

Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups

Starting XI

23
Takashi Inui ↓ Yoshito Okubo 76'
9
Adam Taggart ↓ Hiroto Yamada 46'
21
Kim Jinhyeon
3
Ryosuke Shindo
4
Riki Harakawa
5
Naoyuki Fujita ↓ Hiroaki Okuno 76'
26
Yuta Koike ↓ Tiago Pagnussat 76'
15
Ayumu Seko
17
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto ↓ Jun Nishikawa 80'
33
Ryuya Nishio
29
Kato Mutsuki

Bench

6
Tiago Pagnussat ↑ 76'
25
Hiroaki Okuno ↑ 76'
20
Yoshito Okubo ↑ 76'
34
Hiroto Yamada ↑ 46'
18
Jun Nishikawa ↑ 80'
50
Kenya Matsui
22
Riki Matsuda

Coach Akio Kogiku

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Hiroaki Okuno	1
Souza	1
Bruno Mendes	1
Hiroshi Kiyotake	1
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto	1
Yamato Machida	1

Head to Head

Oita FC Trinita Form

2021-10-03 Ōita FC Trinita 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2021-09-26 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Ōita FC Trinita L 2021-09-18 Sagan Tosu FC 0–0 Ōita FC Trinita D 2021-09-11 Ōita FC Trinita 2–0 Shonan Bellmare L 2021-08-28 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4–1 Ōita FC Trinita L 2021-08-25 Ōita FC Trinita 1–3 Vissel Kobe W

Cerezo Osaka FC Form

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 2021-09-18 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–0 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2021-09-11 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–2 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo L 2021-09-08 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0–3 Cerezo Osaka FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.02 Oita FC Trinita xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.96 Cerezo Osaka FC xG

I would bet for: Oita FC Trinita or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Oita FC Trinita38% Draw32% Cerezo Osaka FC30%

Actual: Oita FC Trinita win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes41% 0% No59%

Avg goals/match: 1.98

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	84%	16%
± 1.5	59%	41%
± 2.5	32%	68%
± 3.5	15%	85%
± 4.5	6%	94%

Double Chance

Oita FC Trinita or Draw

70%

Draw or Cerezo Osaka FC

62%

Oita FC Trinita or Cerezo Osaka FC

68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Oita FC Trinita24% Draw55% Cerezo Osaka FC21%

Actual: Oita FC Trinita win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

16.3%

1 – 1

14.5%

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 1

11.8%

2 – 0

6.9%

2 – 1

6.7%

1 – 2

6.3%

0 – 2

2 – 2

3.4%

3 – 1

2.4%

3 – 0

2.3%

1 – 3

Asian Handicap — Oita FC Trinita

Handicap	Oita FC Trinita covers	Push	Cerezo Osaka FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	10%	86%
-1.5	14%	—	86%
-1	14%	21%	66%
-0.5	34%	—	66%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	19%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Oita FC Trinita keeps clean sheet

39% ✗

Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet

37% ✓

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