Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Shimizu S-Pulse vs Cerezo Osaka FC, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2022
Shimizu S-Pulse
1 – 3
Full Time
Cerezo Osaka FC
Sat 12 Mar 2022 · 05:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 24' Hiroto Yamada
Eiichi Katayama 77' Y

Overview

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Shimizu S-Pulse vs Cerezo Osaka FC — J. League .

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

5
3
10
Shimizu S-Pulse 18 games · Avg 3.3 goals Cerezo Osaka FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-12 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–3 Cerezo Osaka FC 2021-03-10 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2020-11-14 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–1 Cerezo Osaka FC 2020-07-08 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2019-11-30 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse

Recent Form

Shimizu S-Pulse
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Mar Cerezo Osaka FC H 1–3 L
06 Mar Yokohama F·Marinos A 0–2 L
26 Feb Júbilo Iwata A 2–1 W
19 Feb Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 1–1 D
27 Nov Urawa Red Diamonds A 1–0 W
20 Nov Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 1–0 W
Cerezo Osaka FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Mar Shimizu S-Pulse A 3–1 W
06 Mar FC Tōkyō H 0–1 L
26 Feb Kyōto Sanga FC H 1–1 D
19 Feb Yokohama F·Marinos A 2–2 D
27 Nov Nagoya Grampus H 2–1 W
20 Nov Kawasaki Frontale H 1–4 L

Season Stats

Shimizu S-Pulse Cerezo Osaka FC
#7 Position #2
24 Points 31
18 Played 18
8 / 0 / 10 W / D / L 11 / 0 / 7
40 Scored 48
42 Conceded 38
-2 GD +10
1.33 PPG 1.72
44% Win % 61%

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
43% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season

Shimizu S-Pulse are 7th (24 pts). Cerezo Osaka FC are 2nd (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Shimizu S-Pulse
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/2
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cerezo Osaka FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/4
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Shimizu S-Pulse
Se-hun Oh 2 G
Koya Kitagawa 1 G
Cerezo Osaka FC
Solomon Sakuragawa 3 G
Yumeki Yokoyama 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Shimizu S-Pulse gets underway.
  • 5' Shimizu S-Pulse are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cerezo Osaka FC's shape.
  • 10' Japan international Ryosuke Yamanaka has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Shimizu S-Pulse needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 24' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Hiroto Yamada.
  • 29' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Satoki Uejo made 373 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 34' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Shimizu S-Pulse and Cerezo Osaka FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 39' The travelling Cerezo Osaka FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 44' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 45' The deadlock is broken! Hiroto Yamada gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
  • 50' Cerezo Osaka FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Thiago Andrade scoring 1 goals.
  • 54' Against the run of play, Daigo Takahashi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 57' Magnificent from Hiroaki Okuno! That is 27 goals in 275 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 62' A quiet spell here at . Cerezo Osaka FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 65' A change in the Cerezo Osaka FC ranks — Ryosuke Yamanaka exits the field as Satoki Uejo enters on 65.
  • 70' 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.
  • 71' Shimizu S-Pulse make a change. Yuta Kamiya trudges off to be replaced by Katsuhiro Nakayama on 71 minutes.
  • 75' Sota Kitano has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hikaru Nakahara on 75 minute.
  • 77' A moment of madness from Eiichi Katayama on 77 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Shimizu S-Pulse will be frustrated.
  • 82' 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.
  • 83' Satoki Uejo adds to his 0 season tally! Cerezo Osaka FC lead 1-3 — and this changes everything.
  • 84' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Satoki Uejo makes it 1-4.
  • 88' Tokuma Suzuki gets the nod from Cerezo Osaka FC. He replaces Riki Harakawa and will look to change the dynamic.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Shimizu S-Pulse 1-3 Cerezo Osaka FC.

Lineups

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hiroaki Hiraoka

Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Akio Kogiku

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Rafael Ratao 3
Koya Kitagawa 2
Crislan 2
Hiroaki Okuno 2
Satoki Uejo 2
Crislan 2
Hiroshi Kiyotake 2
Lucas Fernandes 1

Head to Head

2022-03-12 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–3 Cerezo Osaka FC 2021-03-10 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse 2020-11-14 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–1 Cerezo Osaka FC 2020-07-08 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2019-11-30 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse

Shimizu S-Pulse Form

2022-03-12 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–3 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2022-03-06 Yokohama F·Marinos 2–0 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2022-02-26 Júbilo Iwata 1–2 Shimizu S-Pulse W 2022-02-19 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–1 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo D 2021-11-27 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 Shimizu S-Pulse W 2021-11-20 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W

Cerezo Osaka FC Form

2022-03-12 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–3 Cerezo Osaka FC W 2022-03-06 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 FC Tōkyō L 2022-02-26 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–1 Kyōto Sanga FC D 2022-02-19 Yokohama F·Marinos 2–2 Cerezo Osaka FC D 2021-11-27 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Nagoya Grampus W 2021-11-20 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–4 Kawasaki Frontale L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.86 Shimizu S-Pulse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.46 Cerezo Osaka FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 77%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Shimizu S-Pulse31% Draw23% Cerezo Osaka FC46%
Actual: Cerezo Osaka FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes77% 0% No23%
Avg goals/match: 4.32
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 93%
7%
± 2.5 79%
21%
± 3.5 62%
38%
± 4.5 43%
57%

Double Chance

Shimizu S-Pulse or Draw
54%
Draw or Cerezo Osaka FC
69%
Shimizu S-Pulse or Cerezo Osaka FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Shimizu S-Pulse25% Draw36% Cerezo Osaka FC39%
Actual: Cerezo Osaka FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
7.3%
1 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
5.6%
2 – 3
5.4%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
4.1%
1 – 4
3.7%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 3
3.4%
2 – 4
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Shimizu S-Pulse

Handicap Shimizu S-Pulse covers Push Cerezo Osaka FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 14% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 50% — 50%
+1 50% 19% 32%
+1.5 68% — 32%
+2 68% 15% 17%
+2.5 83% — 17%

Clean Sheet

Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
9% ✓
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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