Yokohama F.Marinos vs Cerezo Osaka FC, J. League 2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 4–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 4–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | Vissel Kobe | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Sep | Kashima Antlers | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Oct | Gamba Osaka | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Sep | Shonan Bellmare | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Sep | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Sep | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–1 | 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
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
46%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
31%
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
5/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/–
61-75
1/5
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cerezo Osaka FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/5
61-75
5/4
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Yokohama F.Marinos
| Kaina Tanimura | 7 G | 1 A |
| Shin Miidera | 2 G | |
| Taisei Inoue | 1 G | 1 A |
Cerezo Osaka FC
| Solomon Sakuragawa | 4 G |
| Pablo Sabbag | 3 G |
| Yumeki Yokoyama | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Nissan Stadium as Yokohama F.Marinos face off against Cerezo Osaka FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Yokohama F.Marinos have won 574 goals from 315 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Cerezo Osaka FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 15' Yokohama F.Marinos is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' 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 Tokuma Suzuki suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' Cerezo Osaka FC 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.
- 30' A quiet spell here at Nissan Stadium. Yokohama F.Marinos seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' Jin-hyeon Kim is a natural goalkeeper and has been asked to do a very specific job for Yokohama F.Marinos tonight.
- 40' 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.
- 41' Yan Santos has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 41 minutes.
- 46' Goal! Elber scores his 43 goal in 342 matches.
- 46' Ryosuke Shindo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matej Jonjic at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Yokohama F.Marinos and Cerezo Osaka FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Yokohama F.Marinos in their 4-2-1-3 trying to find a way past Cerezo Osaka FC's compact 4-1-2-3.
- 61' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 62' Hiroaki Okuno is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jordy Croux at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' Ryosuke Shindo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 70' Yokohama F.Marinos ring the changes. Takuya Kida has done his job and it is now time for Riku Yamane to step up.
- 75' 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.
- 76' The Yokohama F.Marinos bench stirs into life. Kaina Yoshio is withdrawn and Takumi Kamijima gets his opportunity.
- 81' Yokohama F.Marinos are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 84' Yokohama F.Marinos make a change. Ryotaro Tsunoda trudges off to be replaced by Ryo Miyaichi on 84 minutes.
- 89' Masaya Shibayama makes way for Tokuma Suzuki at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cerezo Osaka FC.
- Full Time. Yokohama F.Marinos beats Cerezo Osaka FC
Lineups
Yokohama F.Marinos Lineups
4-2-1-3Starting XI
- 7
- 20
- 5
- 30
- 27
- 8
- 25
- 6
- 11
- 1
- 33
Bench
- 23
- 21
- 15
- 18
- 14
- 28
- 29
Coach
Kevin Muscat
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
4-1-2-3Starting XI
- 9
- 27
-
11
Jordy Croux ↓ Hiroaki Okuno 62'
- 8
-
22
Matej Jonjic ↓ Ryosuke Shindo 46'
- 29
- 16
- 24
-
7
Satoki Uejo ↓ Reiya Sakata 84'
- 21
- 48
Bench
-
25
Hiroaki Okuno ↑ 62'
-
3
Ryosuke Shindo ↑ 46'
-
6
Ryosuke Yamanaka ↑ 62'
-
17
Tokuma Suzuki ↑ 89'
- 26
- 31
-
30
Reiya Sakata ↑ 84'
Coach
Akio Kogiku
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
2023-11-12
Yokohama F.Marinos
2–0
Cerezo Osaka FC
W
2023-10-28
Avispa Fukuoka
0–4
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2023-10-21
Yokohama F.Marinos
4–1
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
2023-09-29
Yokohama F.Marinos
0–2
Vissel Kobe
L
2023-09-24
Kashima Antlers
1–2
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2023-09-15
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–1
Sagan Tosu FC
D
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.76
Yokohama F.Marinos xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Yokohama F.Marinos win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Yokohama F.Marinos or Draw
70%
Draw or Cerezo Osaka FC
54%
Yokohama F.Marinos or Cerezo Osaka FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Yokohama F.Marinos win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 0
5.4%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.9%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Yokohama F.Marinos
| Handicap | Yokohama F.Marinos covers | Push | Cerezo Osaka FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

