Cerezo Osaka vs Kawasaki Frontale: match statistics
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Cerezo Osaka vs Kawasaki Frontale: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Cerezo Osaka plays Kawasaki Frontale in J1 League (Japan). The game is scheduled for October 17, 2026. Venue: KINCHO Stadium.
Recent form
Cerezo Osaka has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Kawasaki Frontale has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Cerezo Osaka scores 0.78 goals per game and allows 1.33. Kawasaki Frontale scores 1.89 and allows 1.56. Games in this league average 2.91 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 33% of Cerezo Osaka's games and 89% of Kawasaki Frontale's. The Over 2.5 rates are 33% and 67%, compared with league averages of 59% for BTTS and 53% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Kawasaki Frontale has the higher season xG average, 1.88 to 1.31 per game. Cerezo Osaka takes 11.4 shots per game, while Kawasaki Frontale takes 17.2.
First-half and second-half trends
Cerezo Osaka leads at halftime in 22% of its games and scores 0.44 goals per game after halftime. Kawasaki Frontale leads at halftime in 33% and scores 1.00 after halftime.
When the teams score
Cerezo Osaka's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (3 goals). For Kawasaki Frontale, it is minutes 31-45+ (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
J1 League games average 2.91 goals. Both teams score in 59% of games, and 53% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Cerezo Osaka | Kawasaki Frontale | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 28% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.24 | 0.30 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Kawasaki Frontale is 17% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / game - Cerezo Osaka · 1.4 pts / game - Kawasaki Frontale
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Kawasaki Frontale is 142% better for: goals scored per game.
0.78 goals / game - Cerezo Osaka · 1.89 goals / game - Kawasaki Frontale
Cerezo Osaka is 17% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.33 goals / game - Cerezo Osaka · 1.56 goals / game - Kawasaki Frontale
Cerezo Osaka scores in 56% of games (5 of 9 games), while Kawasaki Frontale keeps a clean sheet in 11% (1 of 9 games).
Kawasaki Frontale scores in 100% of games (9 of 9 games), while Cerezo Osaka keeps a clean sheet in 44% (4 of 9 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Cerezo Osaka
Over / Under - Kawasaki Frontale
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Kawasaki Frontale is 41% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.11 pts / game - Cerezo Osaka · 1.56 pts / game - Kawasaki Frontale
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Cerezo Osaka - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 22% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Kawasaki Frontale - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -3 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +1 | 0 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Cerezo Osaka
Kawasaki Frontale
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (J1 League).
Teams vs league
| Cerezo Osaka | Liga | Kawasaki Frontale | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.11 | 2.91 | ▲ 3.44 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 33% | 59% | ▲ 89% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 33% | 53% | ▲ 67% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 44% | 23% | ▼ 11% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 56% | 68% | • 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 67% | 88% | • 89% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Cerezo Osaka's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss against Kawasaki Frontale. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
When do Cerezo Osaka and Kawasaki Frontale play?
Cerezo Osaka face Kawasaki Frontale on October 17, 2026 in J1 League at KINCHO Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Cerezo Osaka and Kawasaki Frontale?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Cerezo Osaka won 1, Kawasaki Frontale won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Cerezo Osaka vs Kawasaki Frontale?
Cerezo Osaka score 0.78 goals per game on average and Kawasaki Frontale 1.89. The J1 League average is 2.91 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Cerezo Osaka's matches and 89% of Kawasaki Frontale's.
What form are Cerezo Osaka and Kawasaki Frontale in?
Over the last 5 games Cerezo Osaka have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Kawasaki Frontale 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Cerezo Osaka vs Kawasaki Frontale?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.