Shonan Bellmare vs Cerezo Osaka FC, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Shonan Bellmare vs Cerezo Osaka FC — J. League at Shonan BMW Stadium.
- Shonan Bellmare 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ryuji Sato
- Referee Hiroshi Yamauchi
- Referee Masuya Ueda
- Referee Taku Nakano
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Jul | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Jul | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Jul | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Jul | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Jul | Vissel Kobe | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jul | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Jul | Nagoya Grampus | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Jul | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 2–0 | 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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Shonan Bellmare is hosting Cerezo Osaka FC for another epic battle.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Toichi Suzuki is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cerezo Osaka FC.
- 10' Cerezo Osaka FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Shonan Bellmare is showing some good football. However, Shonan Bellmare are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Riku Matsuda, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 21' The referee calls foul for Mitsuki Saito. He receives a Yellow card.
- 26' The travelling Cerezo Osaka FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 31' The 25-year-old Kosei Tani has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 36' It looks like no one’s ball. Shonan Bellmare is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 41' Kazunari Ono has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 418 appearances.
- 46' Shonan Bellmare manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hiroto Nakagawa is hanging Naoki Yamada on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lotina might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 59' Kazuki Oiwa catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 59.
- 60' A tactical swap from Cerezo Osaka FC — Yuta Toyokawa on, Koji Suzuki off on 60 minutes.
- 64' Kazuaki Mawatari is replacing Shota Kobayashi for the Shonan Bellmare side.
- 69' Takuya Okamoto needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 71' A moment of madness from Kazuaki Mawatari on 71 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Shonan Bellmare will be frustrated.
- 72' Magnificent from Hiroshi Kiyotake! That is 21 goals in 373 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 72' The whistle greets Mitsuki Saito as he departs to be replaced by Akito Fukuta.
- 73' Yoichiro Kakitani gets the nod from Cerezo Osaka FC. He replaces Hiroaki Okuno and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' The whistle greets Temma Matsuda as he departs to be replaced by Tarik Elyounoussi.
- 76' Daiki Kaneko picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 77' Tarik Elyounoussi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 77.
- 82' Shonan Bellmare are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cerezo Osaka FC's shape.
- 87' 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.
- 89' Another change for Cerezo Osaka FC made on 89 minute. Naoyuki Fujita leaves to be changed by Yasuki Kimoto.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
Lineups
Shonan Bellmare Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 5
- 13
- 25
-
10
Naoki Yamada ↓ Hiroto Nakagawa 46'
- 6
- 8
- 18
- 2
-
16
Mitsuki Saito ↓ Akito Fukuta 72'
- 28
Bench
-
15
Akito Fukuta ↑ 72'
-
3
Kazuaki Mawatari ↑ 64'
-
14
Hiroto Nakagawa ↑ 46'
- 1
-
11
Tarik Elyounoussi ↑ 72'
- 9
- 19
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 25
- 21
-
5
Naoyuki Fujita ↓ Yasuki Kimoto 89'
- 2
- 22
- 14
- 10
- 15
-
18
Koji Suzuki ↓ Yuta Toyokawa 60'
- 17
Bench
- 11
-
8
Yoichiro Kakitani ↑ 73'
-
3
Yasuki Kimoto ↑ 89'
-
16
Eiichi Katayama ↑ 73'
- 4
-
32
Yuta Toyokawa ↑ 60'
- 45
Coach
Lotina
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Akito Suzuki | 5 |
| Hiroshi Kiyotake | 3 |
| Leo Ceara | 3 |
| Shota Kobayashi | 2 |
| Yuki Ohashi | 2 |
| Hiroaki Okuno | 2 |
| Kenyu Sugimoto | 1 |
| Matej Jonjic | 1 |
Head to Head
Shonan Bellmare Form
2020-08-01
Shonan Bellmare
0–1
Cerezo Osaka FC
L
2020-07-26
Kawasaki Frontale
3–1
Shonan Bellmare
L
2020-07-22
Shonan Bellmare
1–0
Kashima Antlers
W
2020-07-18
Kashiwa Reysol
3–2
Shonan Bellmare
L
2020-07-12
Shonan Bellmare
0–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
D
2020-07-08
Yokohama F·Marinos
3–2
Shonan Bellmare
L
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.88
Shonan Bellmare xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
I would bet for:
Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cerezo Osaka FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.92
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Shonan Bellmare or Draw
61%
Draw or Cerezo Osaka FC
72%
Shonan Bellmare or Cerezo Osaka FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.2%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 2
7.6%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
5.7%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 3
2.6%
1 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Shonan Bellmare
| Handicap | Shonan Bellmare covers | Push | Cerezo Osaka FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 18% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 22% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

