Sagan Tosu FC vs Cerezo Osaka FC, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Sagan Tosu FC vs Cerezo Osaka FC — J. League at Ekimae Real Estate Stadium.
- Sagan Tosu FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
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 Tōkyō 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 16 Mar Cerezo Osaka FC H 0–2 L 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 03 Dec Kawasaki Frontale H 0–1 L 25 Nov Kashiwa Reysol A 2–2 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 16 Mar Sagan Tosu FC A 2–0 W 09 Mar Tokyo Verdy H 2–1 W 02 Mar Kashima Antlers A 1–1 D 24 Feb FC Tōkyō H 2–2 D 03 Dec Albirex Niigata A 0–1 L 25 Nov Kyoto Sanga FC H 0–1 L Key Stats
69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history28% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Cerezo Osaka FC0-153/116-304/131-453/146-602/261-752/376+6/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Cerezo Osaka FC gets underway.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Akito Fukuta made 279 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Hiroaki Okuno needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' It looks surprising Sagan Tosu FC does not make any changes. So Kawahara has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' 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.
- 42' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yuki Horigome on 42.
- 46' Vitor Bueno is replacing Shinji Kagawa for the Cerezo Osaka FC side.
- 48' GOAL! Vitor Bueno scores on 48.
- 53' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 58' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 58 minutes.
- 59' The whistle greets Cayman Togashi as he departs to be replaced by Marcelo Ryan.
- 63' The Cerezo Osaka FC manager makes a substitution. Jordy Croux departs to be replaced by Masaya Shibayama.
- 64' GOAL! Masaya Shibayama scores on 64.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Shota Hino. He replaces Akito Fukuta on 68 minute.
- 73' The travelling Cerezo Osaka FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 76' Satoki Uejo is replacing Ayumu Yokoyama for the Cerezo Osaka FC side.
- 80' It’s a booking for Cerezo Osaka FC player. Leo Ceara gets a card.
- 83' Another change for Sagan Tosu FC made on 83 minute. Leo Ceara leaves to be changed by Taichi Kikuchi.
- 85' It’s gonna be a card for Masaya Shibayama.
- 90' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Cerezo Osaka FC players.
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Lineups
Sagan Tosu FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Cayman Togashi ↓ Marcelo Ryan 59'
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6
Akito Fukuta ↓ Shota Hino 68'
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- 88
- 71
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21
Yuki Horigome ↓ Vinicius Araujo 68'
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- 5
- 13
- 20
Bench
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11
Vinicius Araujo ↑ 68'
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99
Marcelo Ryan ↑ 59'
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- 23
- 31
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18
Shota Hino ↑ 68'
Coach Kenta KawaiCerezo Osaka FC Lineups
Starting XI
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11
Jordy Croux ↓ Masaya Shibayama 63'
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Shinji Kagawa ↓ Vitor Bueno 46'
- 25
- 6
- 14
- 10
- 2
- 33
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19
Hirotaka Tameda ↓ Capixaba 63'
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Bench
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27
Capixaba ↑ 63'
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55
Vitor Bueno ↑ 46'
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48
Masaya Shibayama ↑ 63'
Coach Akio Kogiku -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Bruno Mendes 3 Kato Mutsuki 3 Noriyoshi Sakai 2 Hiroaki Okuno 2 Fuchi Honda 2 Tatsuhiro Sakamoto 2 Tokuma Suzuki 2 Yuta Higuchi 2 Head to Head
Sagan Tosu FC Form
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.13 Sagan Tosu FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.25 Cerezo Osaka FC xGI would bet for: Sagan Tosu FC or Cerezo Osaka FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cerezo Osaka FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.38Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 89% 11% ± 1.5 69% 31% ± 2.5 42% 58% ± 3.5 22% 78% ± 4.5 10% 90% Double Chance
Sagan Tosu FC or Draw 62%Draw or Cerezo Osaka FC 68%Sagan Tosu FC or Cerezo Osaka FC 70%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 14%0 – 0 11.4%0 – 1 10.4%1 – 0 9.3%1 – 2 7.9%2 – 1 7.1%0 – 2 Actual2 – 0 5.7%2 – 2 4.6%1 – 3 3.3%0 – 3 2.9%3 – 1 2.7%Asian Handicap — Sagan Tosu FC
Handicap Sagan Tosu FC covers Push Cerezo Osaka FC covers -2.5 4% — 96% -2 4% 9% 87% -1.5 13% — 87% -1 13% 19% 68% -0.5 32% — 68% +0.5 63% — 37% +1 63% 21% 17% +1.5 83% — 17% +2 83% 11% 6% +2.5 94% — 6% Clean Sheet
Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet 29% ✓Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet 33% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

