Cerezo Osaka crest

Cerezo Osaka

J1 LeagueSeason 2026/20279. placeData current as of 06 September 2026
Form (recent matches)
LWLWD

Cerezo Osaka 2026/2027: season in numbers

Cerezo Osaka in J1 League

Cerezo Osaka plays in J1 League (Japan) during the 2026/2027 season. League position: 9. Next match: Sanfrecce Hiroshima.

Form and record

Cerezo Osaka: 3-1-2, 1.67 pts/match. Last five: LWLWD (1.40 pts/match).

Goals and clean sheets

Cerezo Osaka scores 0.83 and concedes 0.83 goals per match. Clean sheets: 50%. Failed to score: 50%.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: 17%. Over 2.5: 33%. Over 3.5: 0%. Average goals in this team's matches: 1.67.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 17% of matches. The team scored in both halves in 17% of matches. Last five: BTTS 0%, Over 2.5 20%.

Halves and minutes

Cerezo Osaka scores 0.50 goals in the first half and 0.33 in the second half. Most goals come in minutes 16-30 (3 goals).

xG and playing style

Cerezo Osaka produces 1.33 xG and allows 1.42 xGA per match. Shots: 11.8 total, 3.0 on target. Possession: 58%.

Key statistical indicators

Cerezo Osaka has a net xG of -0.09 per match. The last-five PPG differs from the season average by -0.27. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

1.67Points per match10 pts
0.83Goals for / match
0.83Goals against / match
33%Over 2.5 goals
17%Both teams scored
50%Clean sheets
50%Matches without scoring

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall and split by home and away matches.

Season result split
50% W17% R33% P
0
Goal difference
1.67
PPG (season)
1.40
PPG (last 5)

Goals

Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.

How often they score at least...

1 goal50%
2 goals33%
3 goals0%
4 goals0%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal50%
2 goals17%
3 goals17%
4 goals0%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

How often this team's matches clear goal thresholds, including halves and league context.

Halves

Goal before half-time50%League average: 72%
Min. 2 goals before half-time33%League average: 42%
Min. 3 goals before half-time17%League average: 13%
Goal after half-time67%League average: 83%
Min. 2 goals after half-time0%League average: 53%
Min. 3 goals after half-time0%League average: 22%

Goal patterns

Goal-event combinations in this team's matches plus detailed averages from the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time17%
BTTS in both halves0%
Scored in both halves17%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS17%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS17%

Match halves

First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.

Half-time state

33% W50% R17% P
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

33% W33% R33% P
9
Half-time points
1.50
PPG (1st half)
0
Goal difference
8
Second-half points
1.33
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time0.5
Conceded before half-time0.5
Scored after half-time0.33
Conceded after half-time0.33
Clean sheet before half-time67%
Clean sheet after half-time67%
No goal before half-time67%
No goal after half-time67%
Last 5 matches - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)1.201.40
Goals for / match0.20.4
Goals against / match0.40.4
Average goals in match0.60.8
Min. 1 goal40%80%
Min. 2 goals20%0%
Min. 3 goals0%0%
Clean sheets80%60%
Matches without scoring80%60%
Goal difference-10
1st half (Last 5): 20% leading - 60% drawing - 20% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 0%
2nd half (Last 5): 40% won - 20% drawing - 40% lost

Goals by minute

Match phases where this team most often scores and concedes.

Cerezo Osaka
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
3
0
16-30
0
2
31-45
0
0
46-60
2
2
61-75
0
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Advanced stats

Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).

Attacking profile

Style: Balanced
25%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.11
Chance quality
xG per shot
0.28
Finishing
goals per shot on target

xG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.

Key statistical indicators

A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and match patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.09
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.09
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.50
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.59
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
55%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
55%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.27
Lead holding
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
152%
Defence after half-time
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.

Squad

Players with verified appearances in this competition season.

Form across the last 5, 6 and 10 matches

Compare the team's latest matches across all competitions. The 5-match window reacts fastest to change, while 10 matches show the broader trend.

Corners

See how often the team wins corners, concedes them and crosses the main total-corners lines.

Overall

6 matches
6.7
Corners won per match
5.7
Corners conceded per match
12.3
Total corners per match
83.3%
Over 8.5 corners
83.3%
Over 9.5 corners
83.3%
Over 10.5 corners

Cards and discipline

Compare the team's cards with those shown to its opponents, including red-card frequency.

Overall

6 matches
1.0
Team cards per match
0.8
Opponent cards per match
1.8
Total cards per match
16.7%
Over 3.5
0.0%
Over 4.5
0.0%
Red cards

Strength of recent opponents

Recent results make more sense when you also know how strong the opponents have been.

1.28
Opponents' average PPG
10.5
Opponents' average position
Average difficulty

Cerezo Osaka's last 6 matches came against opponents averaging 1.28 points per game and position 10.5 out of 20. This was a Average difficulty run of opponents compared with the league average.

Recent matches

Upcoming matches

Round 7
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Cerezo Osaka
Round 8
V-Varen Nagasaki
Cerezo Osaka
Round 9
Cerezo Osaka
Yokohama F. Marinos
Round 10
Cerezo Osaka
Kawasaki Frontale
Round 11
Nagoya Grampus
Cerezo Osaka
Round 12
Cerezo Osaka
JEF United
Round 13
Kashima Antlers
Cerezo Osaka
Round 14
Gamba Osaka
Cerezo Osaka
Round 15
Cerezo Osaka
Tokyo
Round 16
Urawa Reds
Cerezo Osaka

FAQ

What form is Cerezo Osaka in?

Cerezo Osaka's recent form reads LWLWD (most recent first). The side averages 1.67 points per game this season.

What position is Cerezo Osaka in the table?

Cerezo Osaka occupy position 9 in the J1 League table with 10 points.

How many goals does Cerezo Osaka score per game?

Cerezo Osaka score 0.83 goals per game on average and concede 0.83. These are the baseline attacking and defensive numbers for the season.

How often do Cerezo Osaka's matches see BTTS and Over 2.5?

In Cerezo Osaka's matches both teams score in 17% and Over 2.5 lands in 33%. The team keeps a clean sheet in 50% of games.

Who do Cerezo Osaka play next?

Cerezo Osaka's next match is Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Cerezo Osaka (12 September 2026). Pre-match stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I check Cerezo Osaka's stats and betting tips?

This page has Cerezo Osaka's form, home and away record, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. Betting tips and analysis for upcoming matches are in the NoFluffPicks app.