Sagan Tosu FC vs Cerezo Osaka FC, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Sagan Tosu FC vs Cerezo Osaka FC — J. League at Ekimae Real Estate Stadium.
- Sagan Tosu FC 36 games · 59 pts (2026/26)
- Cerezo Osaka FC 36 games · 45 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Kawasaki Frontale 36 88 2 Yokohama F.Marinos 36 75 3 Vissel Kobe 36 70 4 Nagoya Grampus 36 65 5 Kashima Antlers 36 63 6 Urawa Red Diamonds 36 62 7 Sagan Tosu FC 36 59 8 Avispa Fukuoka 36 52 9 FC Tokyo 36 49 10 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 36 46 11 Cerezo Osaka FC 36 45 12 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 36 45 13 Gamba Osaka 36 43 14 Kashiwa Reysol 36 41 15 Shonan Bellmare 36 36 16 Shimizu S-Pulse 36 36 17 Tokushima Vortis 36 33 18 Oita FC Trinita 36 29 19 Vegalta Sendai 36 27 20 Yokohama FC 36 27 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 Mar Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 0–4 L 02 Mar Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 4–0 W 24 Feb Albirex Niigata H 1–2 L 10 Jun Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 1–1 D 03 Jun Yokohama FC A 2–1 W 27 May Kashima Antlers H 2–2 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 Mar Tokyo Verdy H 2–1 W 02 Mar Kashima Antlers A 1–1 D 24 Feb FC Tokyo H 2–2 D 10 Jun Vissel Kobe H 2–1 W 03 Jun Nagoya Grampus A 1–3 L 28 May Yokohama FC H 2–0 W Season Stats
Sagan Tosu FC Cerezo Osaka FC #7 Position #11 59 Points 45 36 Played 36 16 / 11 / 9 W / D / L 12 / 9 / 15 43 Scored 44 32 Conceded 48 +11 GD -4 1.64 PPG 1.25 44% Win % 33% Key Stats
67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history36% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this seasonSagan Tosu FC are 7th (59 pts). Cerezo Osaka FC are 11th (45 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Sagan Tosu FC to score. At the same time, Cerezo Osaka FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The travelling Cerezo Osaka FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' 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 Hirotaka Tameda suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' Cerezo Osaka FC 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.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cerezo Osaka FC that had 347 games and scored 372 goals.
- 30' It looks surprising Cerezo Osaka FC does not make any changes. So Kawahara has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' Cerezo Osaka FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' It’s high time Akio Kogiku made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 42' It’s gonna be a card for Yuki Horigome.
- 46' The Cerezo Osaka FC manager makes a substitution. Shinji Kagawa departs to be replaced by Vitor Bueno.
- 48' Goal! Vitor Bueno scores his 18 goal in 366 matches.
- 53' Sagan Tosu FC is showing some good football. However, Sagan Tosu FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 58' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Marcelo Ryan. He replaces Cayman Togashi on 59 minute.
- 63' It is a substitution in Cerezo Osaka FC team. Jordy Croux is replaced by Masaya Shibayama on 63 minute.
- 64' GOAL! Masaya Shibayama scores on 64.
- 68' The whistle greets Akito Fukuta as he departs to be replaced by Shota Hino.
- 73' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sagan Tosu FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 76' Another change for Cerezo Osaka FC made on 76 minute. Ayumu Yokoyama leaves to be changed by Satoki Uejo.
- 80' It’s a booking for Cerezo Osaka FC player. Leo Ceara gets a card.
- 83' It is a substitution in Sagan Tosu FC team. Leo Ceara is replaced by Taichi Kikuchi on 83 minute.
- 85' Masaya Shibayama is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
- 90' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- With this win, Cerezo Osaka FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Sagan Tosu FC
Starting XI-
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Cayman Togashi ↓ Marcelo Ryan 59'
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Akito Fukuta ↓ Shota Hino 68'
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21
Yuki Horigome ↓ Vinicius Araujo 68'
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Bench-
11
Vinicius Araujo ↑ 68'
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99
Marcelo Ryan ↑ 59'
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Shota Hino ↑ 68'
Coach Kenta KawaiCerezo Osaka FC
Starting XI- 9
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11
Jordy Croux ↓ Masaya Shibayama 63'
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Shinji Kagawa ↓ Vitor Bueno 46'
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Hirotaka Tameda ↓ Capixaba 63'
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Bench-
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Capixaba ↑ 63'
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Vitor Bueno ↑ 46'
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Masaya Shibayama ↑ 63'
Coach Akio Kogiku -
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Head to Head
Sagan Tosu FC Form
2024-03-09 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4–0 Sagan Tosu FC L 2024-03-02 Sagan Tosu FC 4–0 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo W 2024-02-24 Sagan Tosu FC 1–2 Albirex Niigata L 2023-06-10 Sagan Tosu FC 1–1 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo D 2023-06-03 Yokohama FC 1–2 Sagan Tosu FC W 2023-05-27 Sagan Tosu FC 2–2 Kashima Antlers D