Shonan Bellmare vs Cerezo Osaka FC, 2018
Overview
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Shonan Bellmare vs Cerezo Osaka FC — J. League .
- Shonan Bellmare 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Kashima Antlers | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | V-Varen Nagasaki | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | FC Tōkyō | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Aug | Vissel Kobe | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | Vegalta Sendai | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Júbilo Iwata | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Aug | V-Varen Nagasaki | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
35%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
Cerezo Osaka FC
| Solomon Sakuragawa | 3 G |
| Yumeki Yokoyama | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Shonan Bellmare and Cerezo Osaka FC.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' Shonan Bellmare started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kim Jinhyeon made 374 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Shonan Bellmare and Cerezo Osaka FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' Cerezo Osaka FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' Kazunari Ono has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 50' 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 Tsukasa Umesaki suffering a number of foals already.
- 55' Both keepers have barely been tested. Shonan Bellmare and Cerezo Osaka FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 60' Shonan Bellmare is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 65' The home supporters are growing impatient. Shonan Bellmare must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 70' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 75' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 80' Shonan Bellmare currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 85' Yota Akimoto needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 90' Cerezo Osaka FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Shonan Bellmare Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 36
- 29
- 8
- 20
- 13
- 10
- 7
- 16
- 9
- 50
Bench
- 21
- 30
-
28
Hirokazu Ishihara ↑ 69'
-
6
Toshiki Ishikawa ↑ 40'
- 18
- 23
-
26
Kazuki Yamaguchi ↑ 78'
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Akito Suzuki | 5 |
| Hiroshi Kiyotake | 3 |
| Leo Ceara | 3 |
| Yuki Ohashi | 2 |
| Hiroaki Okuno | 2 |
| Shota Kobayashi | 2 |
| Tarik Elyounoussi | 1 |
| Yang Donghyeon | 1 |
Head to Head
Shonan Bellmare Form
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.04
Shonan Bellmare xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
I would bet for:
Shonan Bellmare or Cerezo Osaka FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Shonan Bellmare or Draw
64%
Draw or Cerezo Osaka FC
67%
Shonan Bellmare or Cerezo Osaka FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.2%
0 – 1
11.6%
1 – 0
10.1%
1 – 2
7.6%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
3%
0 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Shonan Bellmare
| Handicap | Shonan Bellmare covers | Push | Cerezo Osaka FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

