NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium: Yokohama vs Cerezo Osaka J-League preview

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Competition: Japan J-League
Competition: Sat 13.March
Match begins: 05:00 (UTC)
Venue: NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium

After three games we know a little more about the qualities of Yokohama and Cerezo Osaka in this fresh J-League season. Read our match preview!

Insights:
  • Cerezo Osaka have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in J-League

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Yokohama form and stats

Yokohama's first J-League home game here at NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium ended in defeat. Last season their home statistics were 6 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats from 17 matches. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Yokohama to get some points in this home game.

Yokohama are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Urawa Reds. Preceding that match was a defeat to Oita Trinita (1-2).

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

Yokohama has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 2 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.

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Cerezo Osaka form and stats

No J-League points yet away for Cerezo Osaka, from their first 2 matches. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Cerezo have lost on their last two travels.

The supporters enjoyed Cerezo Osaka's previous game versus Shimizu S-Pulse (placed 7th), a J-League 2-1 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 2-3 loss visiting Tokyo's place.

After this away game Cerezo return home for a J-League game against Oita Trinita. That game is only four sleeps after this.

4 goals so far away for Cerezo Osaka, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 6. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: two - four - three (Yokohama wins - draws - Cerezo Osaka wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Cerezo OsakaY. Ōkubo
Y. Ōkubo
4 goals
YokohamaK. Tezuka
K. Tezuka
1 goals
YokohamaK. Laube Pinheiro
K. Laube Pinheiro
1 goals

Yokohama missing players

Cerezo Osaka missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Yokohama Cerezo Osaka
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 2 4
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 2
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
3 1 0 Lost L 0 2 2
2 1 0 Scored S 0 4 8
9 2 0 Conceded C 0 6 7
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 75%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 100% 50%
33% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 100% 50%
67% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 75%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 25%
33% 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
1.3 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 17 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 7 8.8
4.3 7 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 4.2
15% 14% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 67% 47%
Key stats in J-League this season:
  • Cerezo Osaka have the most conceded goals in the second half (5) in J-League
  • Cerezo Osaka have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in J-League
Yokohama Last season Cerezo Osaka
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
9 6   Won W   10 18
6 2   Drew D   2 6
19 9   Lost L   5 10
38 22   Scored S   26 46
60 32   Conceded C   24 37
94% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 91%
79% 88%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   76% 68%
56% 59%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   59% 47%
32% 35%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   35% 24%
21% 24%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 9%
56% 65%   BTTS BTTS   71% 53%
15% 12%   Clean Sheets C S   18% 35%
35% 24%   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
0.9 0.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0.4 0.7
0 0   Red cards R C   1 1
 
8.2 9.6   Shots (avg) S (   9.3 9.6
3.1 3.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.5 3.5
37% 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 Kawasaki Frontale 4 4 0 0 12 3 3 3 0 0 7 2 1 1 0 0 5 1 9 12
2 Sagan Tosu 3 3 0 0 8 0 2 2 0 0 7 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 8 9
3 Nagoya Grampus 3 3 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 3 1 3 9
4 Vissel Kobe 3 2 1 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 7
5 Cerezo Osaka 4 2 0 2 8 7 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 2 4 6 1 6
6 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3 1 2 0 6 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 5
7 Shimizu S-Pulse 3 1 1 1 6 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 4
8 Oita Trinita 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 4
9 Tokyo 3 1 1 1 6 6 2 1 0 1 5 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 4
10 Yokohama F. Marinos 3 1 1 1 6 6 1 0 1 0 3 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 4
11 Urawa Reds 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 4
12 Consadole Sapporo 3 1 0 2 6 4 1 1 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 2 1 3 2 3
13 Kashima Antlers 2 1 0 1 4 4 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
14 Kashiwa Reysol 3 1 0 2 2 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 3
15 Tokushima Vortis 3 0 2 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 3 -2 2
16 Avispa Fukuoka 3 0 1 2 4 7 2 0 0 2 2 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 -3 1
17 Vegalta Sendai 3 0 1 2 2 11 1 0 0 1 1 5 2 0 1 1 1 6 -9 1
18 Gamba Osaka 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
19 Shonan Bellmare 3 0 0 3 2 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 2 5 -4 0
20 Yokohama 3 0 0 3 2 9 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 1 7 -7 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 Kawasaki Frontale 4 4 0 0 12 3 3 3 0 0 7 2 1 1 0 0 5 1 9 12
2 Sagan Tosu 3 3 0 0 8 0 2 2 0 0 7 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 8 9
3 Nagoya Grampus 3 3 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 3 1 3 9
4 Vissel Kobe 3 2 1 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 7
5 Cerezo Osaka 4 2 0 2 8 7 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 2 4 6 1 6
6 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3 1 2 0 6 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 5
7 Shimizu S-Pulse 3 1 1 1 6 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 4
8 Oita Trinita 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 4
9 Tokyo 3 1 1 1 6 6 2 1 0 1 5 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 4
10 Yokohama F. Marinos 3 1 1 1 6 6 1 0 1 0 3 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 4
11 Urawa Reds 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 4
12 Consadole Sapporo 3 1 0 2 6 4 1 1 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 2 1 3 2 3
13 Kashima Antlers 2 1 0 1 4 4 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
14 Kashiwa Reysol 3 1 0 2 2 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 3
15 Tokushima Vortis 3 0 2 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 3 -2 2
16 Avispa Fukuoka 3 0 1 2 4 7 2 0 0 2 2 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 -3 1
17 Vegalta Sendai 3 0 1 2 2 11 1 0 0 1 1 5 2 0 1 1 1 6 -9 1
18 Gamba Osaka 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
19 Shonan Bellmare 3 0 0 3 2 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 2 5 -4 0
20 Yokohama 3 0 0 3 2 9 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 1 7 -7 0

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