Yokohama F.Marinos vs Cerezo Osaka FC, 2018
Overview
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Yokohama F.Marinos vs Cerezo Osaka FC — J. League .
- Yokohama F.Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Yuichi Nishimura
- Referee Satoshi Karakami
- Referee Osamu nomura
- Referee Ryosuke Yamaoka
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Nov | V-Varen Nagasaki | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | FC Tokyo | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Oct | Gamba Osaka | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Nov | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Nov | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | Nagoya Grampus | H | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Oct | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Oct | FC Tokyo | A | 1–0 | W |
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
100%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
0%
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
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Yokohama F·Marinos vs Cerezo Osaka FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Cerezo Osaka FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Cerezo Osaka FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Yokohama F·Marinos and Cerezo Osaka FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' The travelling Cerezo Osaka FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Shinnosuke Hatanaka, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' Jun Amano has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 35' It looks surprising Yokohama F·Marinos does not make any changes. Hotaru Yamaguchi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' Yokohama F·Marinos seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Yokohama F·Marinos and Cerezo Osaka FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 60' Yusuke Maruhashi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cerezo Osaka FC tonight.
- 65' It’s high time Ange Postecoglou made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 70' 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.
- 75' Yokohama F·Marinos have won 556 goals from 302 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 80' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Yokohama F·Marinos side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 85' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
Lineups
Yokohama F.Marinos Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 2
- 13
- 44
- 21
- 6
-
27
Ken Matsubara ↓ Hugo Vieira 65'
-
5
Takuya Kida ↓ Takefusa Kubo 64'
- 11
- 16
- 19
Bench
-
7
Hugo Vieira ↑ 65'
-
15
Takefusa Kubo ↑ 64'
- 32
-
22
Yuji Nakazawa ↑ 82'
- 8
- 38
- 9
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 9
- 6
- 2
- 22
- 14
- 24
-
11
Souza ↓ Daichi Akiyama 66'
- 15
-
10
Hiroshi Kiyotake ↓ Atomu Tanaka 80'
- 7
Bench
- 27
- 23
-
26
Daichi Akiyama ↑ 66'
-
17
Takaki Fukumitsu ↑ 83'
-
32
Atomu Tanaka ↑ 80'
- 16
- 19
Coach
Yoon Junghwan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kato Mutsuki | 4 |
| Hiroaki Okuno | 4 |
| Leo Ceara | 4 |
| Hiroshi Kiyotake | 3 |
| Anderson Lopes | 3 |
| Leo Ceara | 3 |
| Rafael Ratao | 2 |
| Jun Amano | 2 |
Head to Head
Yokohama F.Marinos Form
2018-12-01
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–2
Cerezo Osaka FC
L
2018-11-24
Sagan Tosu FC
2–1
Yokohama F.Marinos
L
2018-11-10
V-Varen Nagasaki
0–1
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2018-11-03
Yokohama F.Marinos
0–1
FC Tokyo
L
2018-10-20
Gamba Osaka
2–1
Yokohama F.Marinos
L
2018-10-05
Yokohama F.Marinos
2–1
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.43
Yokohama F.Marinos xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.87
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
I would bet for:
Yokohama F.Marinos or Cerezo Osaka FC 74% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cerezo Osaka FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Yokohama F.Marinos or Draw
57%
Draw or Cerezo Osaka FC
69%
Yokohama F.Marinos or Cerezo Osaka FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.8%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.2%
1 – 3
5.5%
0 – 0
5.2%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
4%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Yokohama F.Marinos
| Handicap | Yokohama F.Marinos covers | Push | Cerezo Osaka FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 15% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 20% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 14% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

