Kawasaki Frontale welcomes Cerezo Osaka as clear favourites: Big betting preview

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Competition: Japan J-League
Competition: Wed 03.March
Match begins: 09:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium (27495 seats)

After the first game it's Kawasaki Frontale - Cerezo Osaka 3-3 in points. Who will triumph in this second J-League game of the season?

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the J-League.

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Kawasaki Frontale form and stats

The hosts won their first J-League game here at Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Kawasaki Frontale last season were 15 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss from 17 games.

The Kawasaki Frontale supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Yokohama F. Marinos in J-League and win 2-0. Previous to that game, a Emperor Cup home match hosting Gamba Osaka in a game that was won 1-0.

Kawasaki are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found nine matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won six, drew two and lost one.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Kawasaki as they are travelling to their away game against Vegalta Sendai in the J-League. That match is three days after this one.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Kawasaki Frontale at home in the league. 2 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

Last season, Kawasaki Frontale's league statistics were 26 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses, resulting in a 1st position in the J-League. Over these 34 matches they scored 88 goals and conceded 31. Playing at home last season Kawasaki Frontale managed 15-1-1 (win-draw-lost) with 48 goals and 15 conceded.

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Cerezo Osaka form and stats

The supporters enjoyed Cerezo Osaka's previous game versus Kashiwa Reysol (placed 18th), a J-League 2-0 win played at home. A 1-1 draw at Kashima Antlers's stadium before that.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The J-League trip to Tokyo.

Let's have a look at how Cerezo Osaka performed last season in the J-League: They landed a 4th position in the league table after playing out 18 victories, 6 draws and 10 defeats. In total they scored 46 and conceded 37 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 10 - drew 2 and lost 5 with 26/24 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Kawasaki, one draw and six wins for Cerezo Osaka. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

KawasakiA. Ienaga
A. Ienaga
2 goals
Cerezo OsakaT. Sakamoto
T. Sakamoto
1 goals
Cerezo OsakaY. Ōkubo
Y. Ōkubo
1 goals

Kawasaki Frontale missing players

Cerezo Osaka missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Kawasaki Frontale Cerezo Osaka
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 1 0 Played P 0 0 1
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
2 2 0 Scored S 0 0 2
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
19 19 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 12
9 9 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 9
22% 22% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 22%
Kawasaki Frontale Last season Cerezo Osaka
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
26 15   Won W   10 18
5 1   Drew D   2 6
3 1   Lost L   5 10
88 48   Scored S   26 46
31 15   Conceded C   24 37
97% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 91%
82% 88%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   76% 68%
68% 76%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   59% 47%
56% 59%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   35% 24%
29% 35%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 9%
59% 59%   BTTS BTTS   71% 53%
32% 35%   Clean Sheets C S   18% 35%
12% 12%   Failed to Score F T   12% 21%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
0.6 0.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0.4 0.7
1 0   Red cards R C   1 1
 
15.5 17.5   Shots (avg) S (   9.3 9.6
6.7 7.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.5 3.5
39% 37%   Goal Efficiency G E   45% 39%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Consadole Sapporo 1 1 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
2 Shimizu S-Pulse 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
3 Cerezo Osaka 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Kawasaki Frontale 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
5 Nagoya Grampus 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
6 Sagan Tosu 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
7 Vissel Kobe 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 Oita Trinita 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Tokushima Vortis 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
11 Tokyo 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
12 Urawa Reds 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Vegalta Sendai 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
14 Avispa Fukuoka 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
15 Gamba Osaka 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
16 Shonan Bellmare 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
17 Kashima Antlers 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
18 Kashiwa Reysol 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
19 Yokohama F. Marinos 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
20 Yokohama 1 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 5 -4 0
Last season 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 34 26 5 3 88 31 17 15 1 1 48 15 17 11 4 2 40 16 57 83
2 Gamba Osaka 34 20 5 9 46 42 17 8 2 7 19 23 17 12 3 2 27 19 4 65
3 Nagoya Grampus 34 19 6 9 45 28 17 12 3 2 28 12 17 7 3 7 17 16 17 63
4 Cerezo Osaka 34 18 6 10 46 37 17 8 4 5 20 13 17 10 2 5 26 24 9 60
5 Kashima Antlers 34 18 5 11 55 44 17 8 5 4 27 22 17 10 0 7 28 22 11 59
6 Tokyo 34 17 6 11 47 42 17 10 0 7 23 22 17 7 6 4 24 20 5 57
7 Kashiwa Reysol 34 15 7 12 60 46 17 5 4 8 30 30 17 10 3 4 30 16 14 52
8 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 34 13 9 12 46 37 17 7 5 5 29 20 17 6 4 7 17 17 9 48
9 Yokohama F. Marinos 34 14 5 15 69 59 17 9 2 6 42 26 17 5 3 9 27 33 10 47
10 Urawa Reds 34 13 7 14 43 56 17 5 4 8 18 22 17 8 3 6 25 34 -13 46
11 Oita Trinita 34 11 10 13 36 45 17 5 5 7 12 19 17 6 5 6 24 26 -9 43
12 Consadole Sapporo 34 10 9 15 47 58 17 5 5 7 27 29 17 5 4 8 20 29 -11 39
13 Sagan Tosu 34 7 15 12 37 43 17 3 7 7 17 20 17 4 8 5 20 23 -6 36
14 Vissel Kobe 34 9 9 16 50 59 17 4 5 8 25 30 17 5 4 8 25 29 -9 36
15 Yokohama 34 9 6 19 38 60 17 6 2 9 22 32 17 3 4 10 16 28 -22 33
16 Shimizu S-Pulse 34 7 7 20 48 70 17 4 3 10 32 35 17 3 4 10 16 35 -22 28
17 Vegalta Sendai 34 6 10 18 36 61 17 0 7 10 14 32 17 6 3 8 22 29 -25 28
18 Shonan Bellmare 34 6 9 19 29 48 17 4 4 9 12 19 17 2 5 10 17 29 -19 27

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Consadole Sapporo 1 1 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
2 Shimizu S-Pulse 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
3 Cerezo Osaka 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Kawasaki Frontale 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
5 Nagoya Grampus 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
6 Sagan Tosu 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
7 Vissel Kobe 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 Oita Trinita 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Tokushima Vortis 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
11 Tokyo 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
12 Urawa Reds 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Vegalta Sendai 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
14 Avispa Fukuoka 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
15 Gamba Osaka 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
16 Shonan Bellmare 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
17 Kashima Antlers 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
18 Kashiwa Reysol 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
19 Yokohama F. Marinos 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
20 Yokohama 1 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 5 -4 0

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