Thursday , 2 July 2026

Yokohama FC vs Cerezo Osaka FC, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2025
Yokohama FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Cerezo Osaka FC
Sat 15 Mar 2025 · 05:00 UTC Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Yokohama FC vs Cerezo Osaka FC — J. League at Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium.

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 Tōkyō 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

2
6
Yokohama FC 8 games · Avg 2.8 goals Cerezo Osaka FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-15 Yokohama FC 2–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2023-08-20 Yokohama FC 0–1 Cerezo Osaka FC 2023-05-28 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–0 Yokohama FC 2021-08-21 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–1 Yokohama FC 2021-03-13 Yokohama FC 1–4 Cerezo Osaka FC

Recent Form

Yokohama FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Mar Cerezo Osaka FC H 2–0 W
08 Mar FC Machida Zelvia H 0–2 L
02 Mar Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 0–1 L
26 Feb Yokohama F·Marinos A 0–0 D
22 Feb Fagiano Okayama FC H 1–0 W
15 Feb FC Tōkyō H 0–1 L
Cerezo Osaka FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Mar Yokohama FC A 0–2 L
08 Mar Nagoya Grampus H 1–1 D
02 Mar Albirex Niigata A 2–2 D
26 Feb Kashiwa Reysol A 1–2 L
22 Feb Shonan Bellmare H 1–2 L
14 Feb Gamba Osaka A 5–2 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
28% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cerezo Osaka FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/3
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Yokohama FC is hosting Cerezo Osaka FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' 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 Motohiko Nakajima suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' Yokohama 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.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cerezo Osaka FC that had 369 games and scored 396 goals.
  • 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 27' GOAL! Kota Yamada scores on 27. Assisted by Solomon Sakuragawa
  • 32' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 37' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yoshiaki Komai, as he is very good at scoring at Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 42' Yokohama FC is showing some good football. However, Yokohama FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Cerezo Osaka FC team. Lucas Fernandes is replaced by Reiya Sakata on 46 minute.
  • 51' Yokohama FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
  • 53' GOAL! Towa Yamane scores on 53.
  • 58' It looks surprising Cerezo Osaka FC does not make any changes. Boniface Nduka has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 62' The whistle greets Solomon Sakuragawa as he departs to be replaced by Sho Ito.
  • 66' Time for substitution for Cerezo Osaka FC. Niko Takahashi is replaced by Kyohei Noborizato.
  • 67' Another substitution for Yokohama FC to replace Kota Yamada by Mizuki Arai on 67 minute.
  • 72' Yokohama FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 74' Another change for Cerezo Osaka FC made on 74 minute. Rafael Ratao leaves to be changed by Thiago Andrade.
  • 79' Vitor Bueno needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 84' It looks like no one’s ball. Yokohama FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 85' Another change for Yokohama FC made on 85 minute. Akito Fukumori leaves to be changed by Makito Ito.
  • 90' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Yokohama FC and Cerezo Osaka FC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Yokohama FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tiago Pagnussat 3
Bruno Mendes 2
Yusuke Matsuo 2
Yuta Toyokawa 2
Kato Mutsuki 1
Hinata Ogura 1
Ryo Germain 1
Ryo Kubota 1

Head to Head

2025-03-15 Yokohama FC 2–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2023-08-20 Yokohama FC 0–1 Cerezo Osaka FC 2023-05-28 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–0 Yokohama FC 2021-08-21 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–1 Yokohama FC 2021-03-13 Yokohama FC 1–4 Cerezo Osaka FC

Yokohama FC Form

2025-03-15 Yokohama FC 2–0 Cerezo Osaka FC W 2025-03-08 Yokohama FC 0–2 FC Machida Zelvia L 2025-03-02 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–0 Yokohama FC L 2025-02-26 Yokohama F·Marinos 0–0 Yokohama FC D 2025-02-22 Yokohama FC 1–0 Fagiano Okayama FC W 2025-02-15 Yokohama FC 0–1 FC Tōkyō L

Cerezo Osaka FC Form

2025-03-15 Yokohama FC 2–0 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2025-03-08 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–1 Nagoya Grampus D 2025-03-02 Albirex Niigata 2–2 Cerezo Osaka FC D 2025-02-26 Kashiwa Reysol 2–1 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2025-02-22 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–2 Shonan Bellmare L 2025-02-14 Gamba Osaka 2–5 Cerezo Osaka FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.27 Yokohama FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 Cerezo Osaka FC xG
I would bet for: Yokohama FC or Cerezo Osaka FC 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Yokohama FC38% Draw29% Cerezo Osaka FC33%
Actual: Yokohama FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Yokohama FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Cerezo Osaka FC
62%
Yokohama FC or Cerezo Osaka FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Yokohama FC25% Draw48% Cerezo Osaka FC27%
Actual: Yokohama FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Yokohama FC

Handicap Yokohama FC covers Push Cerezo Osaka FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 19% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 19% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✗
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.