The visiting Cerezo Osaka side should be favourites in this visit to Consadole Sapporo, as the away team holds a 20 point advantage from their 30 league games this season.
- Cerezo Osaka have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Consadole Sapporo and Cerezo Osaka should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Cerezo Osaka, who are travelling more than 1600 kilometers to play this game.
Consadole Sapporo form and stats
5-5-6 (win-draw-lost) are the J-League numbers at home for Consadole Sapporo so far this season.
Consadole travelled for their previous game, a trip to Sanfrecce Hiroshima that ended 2-2. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Shimizu S-Pulse in a game that was won 5-1.
Opportunity lost for Consadole Sapporo in the Sanfrecce Hiroshima match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw.
A decent goal production from Consadole in their home games so far, with 26 goals from 16 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 26 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Cerezo Osaka form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their J-League travels is 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats.
The Cerezo Osaka goalkeeper Jin-Hyeon Kim is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 246 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Cerezo had fun at their own home (Sapporo Dome) last time out, beating Yokohama 1-0. Bruno Mendes scored. Prior to that result Cerezo won their away game at Oita Trinita. The scoreline was 1-0.
The visiting Cerezo Osaka have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 22 goals from 15 games. 22 goals have been conceded by Cerezo in these games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Cerezo Osaka - Consadole 2-0 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: one - four - five (Consadole wins - draws - Cerezo Osaka wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Lopes de Souza 7 goals |   H. Kiyotake 7 goals | H. Okuno 7 goals |
Consadole Sapporo missing players
Cerezo Osaka missing players
| Consadole Sapporo | Cerezo Osaka | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 16 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 30 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 9 | 17 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 43 | 26 | 3 | Scored | S | 8 | 22 | 41 |
| 54 | 26 | 8 | Conceded | C | 7 | 22 | 33 |
| 94% | 94% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 81% | 75% | 40% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 73% | 67% |
| 55% | 50% | 20% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 60% | 47% |
| 39% | 38% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 33% | 23% |
| 23% | 31% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 13% | 10% |
| 55% | 62% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 67% | 50% |
| 23% | 19% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 20% | 37% |
| 29% | 25% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 13% | 20% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.6 | 1 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 12.4 | 8.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 9.1 | 9.6 |
| 4.3 | 4.4 | 2.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
| 33% | 37% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 47% | 47% | 42% |
- Cerezo Osaka have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Cerezo Osaka haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kawasaki Frontale | 30 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 79 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 11 | 54 | 75 |
| 2 | Gamba Osaka | 31 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 42 | 39 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 59 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 31 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 43 | 28 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 56 |
| 4 | Kashima Antlers | 32 | 17 | 4 | 11 | 52 | 43 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 28 | 22 | 9 | 55 |
| 5 | Cerezo Osaka | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 41 | 33 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 55 |
| 6 | Tokyo | 32 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 45 | 42 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 3 | 51 |
| 7 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 31 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 46 | 34 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 48 |
| 8 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 33 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 68 | 56 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 42 | 26 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 30 | 12 | 47 |
| 9 | Urawa Reds | 31 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 42 | 51 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 31 | -9 | 45 |
| 10 | Kashiwa Reysol | 28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 54 | 41 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 13 | 44 |
| 11 | Oita Trinita | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 30 | 38 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 22 | -8 | 37 |
| 12 | Vissel Kobe | 33 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 50 | 58 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 30 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 28 | -8 | 36 |
| 13 | Consadole Sapporo | 31 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 43 | 54 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 28 | -11 | 35 |
| 14 | Sagan Tosu | 30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 31 | 38 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 21 | -7 | 30 |
| 15 | Yokohama | 30 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 34 | 56 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 28 | -22 | 28 |
| 16 | Shonan Bellmare | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 44 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 29 | -17 | 25 |
| 17 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 42 | 63 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 28 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 33 | -21 | 24 |
| 18 | Vegalta Sendai | 30 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 31 | 57 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 27 | -26 | 21 |