Cerezo Osaka receive Yokohama F. Marinos for another intriguing J-League match here at Yanmar Stadium Nagai.
- Cerezo Osaka have not yet lost a game at home.
- All of Yokohama F. Marinos's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
This should be an action-packed fixture with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well revitalized since they last ran out on the pitch. Get ready!
Cerezo Osaka form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Cerezo Osaka's two home games in the J-League so far this season, having collected 4 points here at Yanmar Stadium Nagai.
The Cerezo Osaka coach Kogiku and his side return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Gamba Osaka in the Nabisco Cup.
Before that, Cerezo Osaka played out a J-League draw 0-0 when visiting Kawasaki Frontale.There will be little rest for Cerezo after this match as they are travelling to Kyoto Sanga for a Nabisco Cup game in only four days.
Early season league goal statistics from Cerezo Osaka's 2 home games: {4 goals}, 3 conceded.
Yokohama F. Marinos form and stats
Things could have gone better for Yokohama F. Marinos in their J-League away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.
Two travels in a row for Yokohama F. Marinos, whose coach Muscat could celebrate last time after the Nabisco Cup win against Sagan Tosu.
Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Kashima Antlers in the J-League.A quick return to home after this game, as Yokohama F. Marinos are hosting Consadole Sapporo in the Nabisco Cup only four days away.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Yokohama F. Marinos has managed {2 goals} and let in 3 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Cerezo Osaka six wins, two draws and Yokohama F. Marinos two victories. As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Lopes de Souza 2 goals |  H. Okuno 1 goals | M. Kato 1 goals |
Cerezo Osaka missing players
Yokohama F. Marinos missing players
| Cerezo Osaka | Yokohama F. Marinos | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 80% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 40% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 80% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 60% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 3.8 | 4.5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.5 | 7.2 |
| 3.8 | 5.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 6 | 4.6 |
| 0.8 | 0.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.8 | 10 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 9.5 | 10.6 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3 | 4.2 |
| 40% | 67% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 33% | 33% |
| 10.6 | 9 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 18 | 17.5 | 13.2 |
| 3.8 | 3.5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.5 | 4.4 |
- All of Cerezo Osaka's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of Yokohama F. Marinos's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Cerezo Osaka have not yet lost a game at home.
- Yokohama F. Marinos have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Yokohama F. Marinos haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Cerezo Osaka | Last season | Yokohama F. Marinos | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Won | W | 8 | 20 | ||
| 12 | 5 | Drew | D | 5 | 8 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | ||
| 46 | 23 | Scored | S | 37 | 70 | ||
| 40 | 20 | Conceded | C | 25 | 35 | ||
| 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | ||
| 74% | 82% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 94% | 85% | ||
| 53% | 53% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 76% | 62% | ||
| 26% | 18% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 53% | 38% | ||
| 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 18% | 15% | ||
| 53% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 71% | 50% | ||
| 26% | 18% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 38% | ||
| 29% | 29% | Failed to Score | F T | 12% | 18% | ||
| 4.8 | 5.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.4 | 5.8 | ||
| 4.5 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 3.9 | ||
| 0.8 | 0.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.1 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 3 | ||
| 12.4 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.2 | 15.2 | ||
| 4.6 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.9 | 6 | ||
| 29% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 34% | ||
| 11.4 | 9.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.6 | 11 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| 2 | Nagoya Grampus | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 4 | Avispa Fukuoka | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | Kyoto Sanga | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | Urawa Reds | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 9 |
| 7 | Tokyo | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | Albirex Niigata | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| 9 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 10 | Kashima Antlers | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 11 | Consadole Sapporo | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 12 | Shonan Bellmare | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 13 | Cerezo Osaka | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 5 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| 15 | Sagan Tosu | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 4 |
| 16 | Gamba Osaka | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 3 |
| 17 | Kashiwa Reysol | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 2 |
| 18 | Yokohama | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 1 |
