Cerezo Osaka — Shimizu S-Pulse 1:0: match report and statistics
Japan. J-League · 22.08.2026 10:00 · Finished
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Votes: 0- Cerezo Osaka0%
- Draw0%
- Shimizu S-Pulse0%
Overview
Final score Cerezo Osaka 1:0 Shimizu S-Pulse, Japan. J-League, 22.08.2026 10:00 (UTC). The win went to Cerezo Osaka. Goals: Thiago Andrade 62'.
Cerezo Osaka, last 6 games: won 4, drawn 1, lost 1. Shimizu S-Pulse, last 6 games: won 3, drawn 1, lost 2.
All meetings of Cerezo Osaka and Shimizu S-Pulse: 17 (wins of Cerezo Osaka: 8, wins of Shimizu S-Pulse: 6, draws: 1). The last meeting on 06.05.2026 04:03 ended Shimizu S-Pulse 2:1 Cerezo Osaka.
Cerezo Osaka in the standings: place 12, points 14, played 13. Shimizu S-Pulse in the standings: place 13, points 14, played 13.
Statistics and results: Cerezo Osaka statistics, Shimizu S-Pulse statistics, Japan. J-League standings and results.
More matches: all Football matches of the day. Scores and statistics come from a live 3D match tracker.
Score by periods
| Team | 1 | 2 | Σ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
Match events
Match statistics
- 1.16 Expected goals (xG) 1.65
- 58% Possession 42%
- 13 Total shots 10
- 5 Shots on target 3
- 1 Big Chances 4
- 7 Corners 6
- 77 (370/482)Assists(242/343) 71
- 2 Yellow cards 2
- 1.14 xG on target (xGOT) 0.79
- 4 Shots off target 4
- 4 Shots blocked 3
- 5 Shots from inside the penalty area 9
- 8 Shots from outside the penalty area 1
- 0 Hit the woodwork 0
- 18 Touches in opposition box 22
- 2 Accurate through passes 0
- 4 Offsides 4
- 13 Free kicks 10
- 46 (39/84)Long Balls(26/75) 35
- 62 (87/140)Passes in final third(64/121) 53
- 14 (3/22)Crosses(9/24) 38
- 0.87 Expected assists (xA) 1.38
- 18 Throw-ins 23
- 10 Fouls 13
- 58 (7/12)Tackles(6/8) 75
- 55 Duels won 42
- 35 Clearances 42
- 4 Steals 9
- 0 Errors leading to shot 0
- 0 Errors leading to goal 0
- 2 Saves 4
- 0.79 xGOT faced 1.14
- 0.79 Goals prevented 0.14
- 7 Goal kicks 10
Lineups
Starting line-up
- 23

Kosuke NakamuraGK - 4

Rikito Inoue - 44

Shinnosuke Hatanaka51' - 27

Dion Cools - 66

Ayumu Ohata90' - 10

Shunta TanakaC - 36

Jackson Irvine - 2

Takumi Nakamura - 14

Yumeki Yokoyama58' - 8

Shinji Kagawa46' - 9

Soromon Sakuragawa48'77'
Substitutes
- 6

Kyohei Noborizato90' - 11

Thiago Andrade58'62' - 16

Hayato Okuda - 19

Pablo Sabbag90' - 28

Kosei Okazawa - 31

Koto AbeGK - 41

Yota Komi46'90' - 77

Lucas Fernandes77' - 97

Travis Takahashi
Coach

Pablo Machin
Missing players

Go Kambayashi Missing Player
Ryota Sakata Missing Player
Masaya Shibayama Missing Player
Starting line-up
- 16

Togo UmedaGK - 24
Hidehiro Sugai - 14

Park Seung-Wook76' - 15

Yuki Honda - 25

Mateus Brunetti63' - 47

Yudai Shimamoto57' - 17

Masaki Yumiba66' - 13

Ryo Germain - 49

Koya KitagawaC - 9

Oh Se-hun45+2'66' - 50

Tomoya Fujii66'
Substitutes
- 1

Yuya OkiGK - 2

Diego66' - 4

Sodai Hasukawa76' - 7

Joao Victor da Vitoria Fernandes66' - 19

Kosuke Kinoshita66' - 21

Kai Matsuzaki - 28

Yutaka Yoshida - 37

Kei Koizumi57' - 70

Sen Takagi
Coach

Tatsuma Yoshida
Lead tracker
Head-to-head
Cerezo OsakaMatches played: 17
draws: 1
Shimizu S-PulsePrevious matches: Cerezo Osaka
Previous matches: Shimizu S-Pulse
Match info
- Tournament
- Japan. J-League
- Attendance
- 19,024
- Referee
- Florian Exner
Upcoming matches: Cerezo Osaka
Upcoming matches: Shimizu S-Pulse
Japan. J-League
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 31:8 | +23 | 30 | WWDWW | |
| 2 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 32:10 | +22 | 29 | WWLWW | |
| 3 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 30:10 | +20 | 28 | DDWWW | |
| 4 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 29:19 | +10 | 28 | WWDLW | |
| 5 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 21:12 | +9 | 26 | WDLWL | |
| 6 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 29:22 | +7 | 23 | WLDWW | |
| 7 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 27:22 | +5 | 22 | LWWWL | |
| 8 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 20:14 | +6 | 21 | WDDDD | |
| 9 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 21:27 | -6 | 21 | LWWWL | |
| 10 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 15:21 | -6 | 16 | LLWLL | |
| 11 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15:21 | -6 | 14 | LDDWW | |
| 12 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13:23 | -10 | 14 | LDDLD | |
| 13 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10:22 | -12 | 14 | LLLDW | |
| 14 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17:23 | -6 | 13 | WDDLL | |
| 15 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16:21 | -5 | 12 | LLWLD | |
| 16 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14:21 | -7 | 12 | DDWDL | |
| 17 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11:22 | -11 | 11 | WWDLL | |
| 18 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15:24 | -9 | 10 | WDLDD | |
| 19 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12:25 | -13 | 9 | LLLLL | |
| 20 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 13:24 | -11 | 7 | LLLLW |
- Promotion - Champions League (League stage)
- Relegation - Japan. J-League Division 2
Match forecast
- The model expects 2.63 goals: 1.38 for Cerezo Osaka and 1.25 for Shimizu S-Pulse.
- Most likely score is 1–1 (12%), followed by 1–0 (10%).
- Corners: about 11.4 (6 — 5.4).
- Most goals in both teams' matches come in 76-90: 5 in total.
- Expected goals by half: 1st — 1.38, 2nd — 1.33.
Correct score by the model
Scores 4+ goals: Cerezo Osaka — 5%, Shimizu S-Pulse — 4%
| Market | Model | Fair odds | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% | 1.08 |
| Over 1.5 | 50% | 75% | 74% | 1.36 |
| Over 2.5 | 50% | 75% | 49% | 2.05 |
| Over 3.5 | 25% | 50% | 27% | 3.71 |
| Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 13% | 7.93 |
Poisson model on recent matches: home team at home (4), away team away (4). History — share of each team's matches where the line came in.
Trends
Under 2.5 in 3 matches in a row100%
Under 3.5 cards in 7 of 7 matches100%
Over 0.5 goals in 6 of 6 matches100%
First-half goal in 6 of 6 matches100%
Under 3.5 cards in 5 of 5 matches100%
Conceded under 1.5 in 6 of 7 matches86%
Scored over 0.5 in 5 of 6 matches83%
Conceded under 2.5 in 5 of 6 matches83%
Unbeaten in 5 of 6 matches83%
Over 8.5 corners in 4 of 5 matches80%
Over 1.5 goals in 5 of 7 matches71%
Scored under 1.5 in 5 of 7 matches71%
Based on recent matches: home team — 6, away team — 7
Markets by recent matches
Share of each team's recent matches where the match total went over / under the line.
First goal and after
First to score…
First to concede…
Overall
- • Cerezo Osaka opened the scoring in 33% of matches.
- • Cerezo Osaka avoided defeat after conceding first in 100% of such matches.
- • Shimizu S-Pulse opened the scoring in 50% of matches.
- • Shimizu S-Pulse avoided defeat after conceding first in 50% of such matches.
Goals by time
| For | Ag. | % | Period | % | For | Ag. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 50% | 1–15 | 25% | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 25% | 16–30 | 50% | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 25% | 31–45 | 25% | 1 | 0 |
| 0 | 1 | 25% | 46–60 | 50% | 2 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0% | 61–75 | 50% | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 25% | 76–90 | 75% | 3 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 25% | 37–HT | 25% | 1 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0% | 87–FT | 50% | 1 | 1 |
- • Cerezo Osaka scores most in 16–30: 2 of 5 goals (40%).
- • Cerezo Osaka concedes most in 1–15: 1 of 3 conceded.
- • Cerezo Osaka scores 20% of goals after the 60th minute.
- • Shimizu S-Pulse scores most in 76–90: 3 of 7 goals (43%).
- • Shimizu S-Pulse concedes most in 61–75: 2 of 5 conceded.
- • Shimizu S-Pulse scores 43% of goals after the 60th minute.
- Framed — the period where the team scores / concedes the most. % — share of matches with an event in the period.
Corners and cards
Averages per match
Match total
1st half total
Team total
Corner handicap
Corners by minute are counted only for matches with full text commentary.
xG and shots
- • Cerezo Osaka scores 0.35 per match above its xG — finishing better than chances suggest.
- • Cerezo Osaka concedes 0.19 per match fewer than opponents' xG.
- • Shimizu S-Pulse scores 0.73 per match above its xG — finishing better than chances suggest.
- • Shimizu S-Pulse concedes 0.29 per match more than opponents' xG.
Half-time / full-time
Cerezo Osakamatches: 4
Shimizu S-Pulsematches: 4
From the team's point of view: W — winning, D — draw, L — losing.
Markets in head-to-head
Head-to-head matches: 6 · 3.5 goals per match on average.