Yokohama F.Marinos vs Cerezo Osaka FC, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Yokohama F.Marinos vs Cerezo Osaka FC — J. League at Nissan Stadium.
- Yokohama F.Marinos 18 games · 20 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 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tokyo | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Nov | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 4–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Sep | FC Tokyo | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Nov | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Oct | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Fagiano Okayama FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | Nagoya Grampus | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Yokohama F.Marinos | Cerezo Osaka FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #2 |
| 20 | Points | 31 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 0 / 12 | W / D / L | 11 / 0 / 7 |
| 31 | Scored | 48 |
| 35 | Conceded | 38 |
| -4 | GD | +10 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.72 |
| 33% | Win % | 61% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
57%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
Yokohama F.Marinos are 18th (20 pts). Cerezo Osaka FC are 2nd (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Yokohama F.Marinos
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/3
76+
2/1
■ 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)
Yokohama F.Marinos
| Kaina Tanimura | 6 G | 1 A |
| Miidera Shin | 2 G | |
| Taisei Inoue | 1 G | 1 A |
Cerezo Osaka FC
| Solomon Sakuragawa | 3 G |
| Yumeki Yokoyama | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Yokohama F.Marinos launch into their encounter with Cerezo Osaka FC.
- 5' Ryoya Kimura has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Niko Takahashi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 376 appearances.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Yokohama F.Marinos is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Magnificent from Asahi Uenaka! That is 14 goals in 195 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' Ryosuke Shindo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Yokohama F.Marinos so far.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Yokohama F.Marinos and Cerezo Osaka FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ryoya Kimura.
- 48' What an equalizer from Rafael Ratao!
- 53' 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.
- 58' Yokohama F.Marinos currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 61' A goal from the Belgium international Jordy Croux! He fires home on 61 to make it 2-1!
- 65' It’s a booking for Cerezo Osaka FC player. Niko Takahashi gets a card.
- 67' Time for substitution for Cerezo Osaka FC. Hinata Kida is replaced by Vitor Bueno.
- 68' Thomas Deng catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 68.
- 71' Yuri Araujo is replacing Kenta Inoue for the Yokohama F.Marinos side.
- 76' Cerezo Osaka FC have won 401 goals from 376 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 78' Shion Homma is replacing Masaya Shibayama for the Cerezo Osaka FC side.
- 83' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Yokohama F.Marinos and Cerezo Osaka FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 84' The whistle greets Asahi Uenaka as he departs to be replaced by George Onaiwu.
- 89' Shunta Tanaka, a Japan , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Kodjo Aziangbe.
- 90' The crowd applauds Kaina Tanimura as he leaves the pitch. Din David steps in for Yokohama F.Marinos.
- Full Time. Yokohama F.Marinos beats Cerezo Osaka FC
Lineups
Yokohama F.Marinos Lineups
Starting XI
- 37
- 44
- 8
- 6
- 17
- 14
- 22
- 16
- 48
- 31
- 35
Bench
- 20
- 19
- 26
- 28
- 45
- 33
- 41
- 30
- 18
Coach
Hideo Oshima
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 44
- 9
- 13
- 10
-
5
Hinata Kida ↓ Vitor Bueno 67'
-
11
Thiago Andrade ↓ Ayumu Ohata 67'
-
16
Hayato Okuda ↓ Dion Cools 67'
-
48
Masaya Shibayama ↓ Shion Homma 78'
- 22
- 1
Bench
-
27
Dion Cools ↑ 67'
-
8
Shinji Kagawa ↑ 78'
- 35
-
66
Ayumu Ohata ↑ 67'
-
55
Vitor Bueno ↑ 67'
- 31
- 21
-
19
Shion Homma ↑ 78'
- 29
Coach
Arthur Papas
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hiroaki Okuno | 4 |
| Leo Ceara | 4 |
| Kato Mutsuki | 4 |
| Anderson Lopes | 3 |
| Leo Ceara | 3 |
| Hiroshi Kiyotake | 3 |
| Kota Mizunuma | 2 |
| Ryosuke Shindo | 2 |
Head to Head
Yokohama F.Marinos Form
2025-11-30
Yokohama F.Marinos
3–1
Cerezo Osaka FC
W
2025-11-09
Kyoto Sanga FC
0–3
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2025-10-25
Yokohama F.Marinos
3–0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
W
2025-10-18
Yokohama F.Marinos
4–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
2025-10-04
Kashiwa Reysol
1–0
Yokohama F.Marinos
L
2025-09-28
FC Tokyo
2–3
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.22
Yokohama F.Marinos xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Yokohama F.Marinos win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.92
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
Yokohama F.Marinos or Draw
74%
Draw or Cerezo Osaka FC
48%
Yokohama F.Marinos or Cerezo Osaka FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 2
6.2%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
5%
3 – 2
5%
1 – 0
4%
2 – 3
3.8%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
3.5%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Yokohama F.Marinos
| Handicap | Yokohama F.Marinos covers | Push | Cerezo Osaka FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 15% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 19% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 15% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

