Japan - J1 LeagueKINCHO StadiumData current as of 03 September 2026

Cerezo Osaka vs Tokyo Verdy: match statistics

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Cerezo Osaka vs Tokyo Verdy: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Cerezo Osaka play Tokyo Verdy in J1 League (Japan). The match date is 6 September 2026. Venue: KINCHO Stadium.

Current form

Cerezo Osaka: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Tokyo Verdy: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Cerezo Osaka scores 1.00 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Tokyo Verdy scores 0.40 and concedes 1.60. League average: 3.08 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Cerezo Osaka 20%, Tokyo Verdy 40%. Over 2.5: Cerezo Osaka 40%, Tokyo Verdy 20%. League level: BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 60%.

xG, shots and style

Cerezo Osaka has higher xG: 1.26 vs 0.85. Cerezo Osaka: 10.6 shots per match, Tokyo Verdy: 8.6.

Match halves

Cerezo Osaka: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.40. Tokyo Verdy: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.20.

Goals by minute

Cerezo Osaka: 16-30 (3 goals). Tokyo Verdy: 0-15 (1 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

J1 League: 3.08 goals per match, BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 60%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-1. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 50%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

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Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
1Goals scored / match0.4
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
1Goals conceded / match1.6
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
56%Average possession41%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
3.2Shots on target / match1.8
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

10.6Shots per match8.6
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
3.2Shots on target1.8
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
9.4%Shot conversion4.7%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
56%Possession41%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
1.26xG for0.85
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
1.53xG against1.9
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy

Shooting quality

Cerezo Osaka: BalancedTokyo Verdy: Balanced
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
Accuracy (shots on target)30%21%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.10
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.310.22

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Cerezo Osaka is 350% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / match - Cerezo Osaka · 0.4 pts / match - Tokyo Verdy

Cerezo Osaka
WLWLW
Season result split
60% W0% R40% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-0-0
Last 5 at home
3-0-0
WWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.26Opponent xG: 1.53BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%
Tokyo Verdy
DLDLL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
0% W40% R60% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match · goal difference -6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-1-0
Last 5 away
0-1-0
D
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 0.85Opponent xG: 1.90BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow 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.

Cerezo Osaka is 150% better for: goals scored per match.

1 goals / match - Cerezo Osaka · 0.4 goals / match - Tokyo Verdy

Cerezo Osaka is 60% better for: goals conceded per match.

1 goals / match - Cerezo Osaka · 1.6 goals / match - Tokyo Verdy

Cerezo Osaka scoring profile: strong

Cerezo Osaka scores in 60% of matches (3 of 5 matches), while Tokyo Verdy keeps a clean sheet in 20% (1 of 5 matches).

Tokyo Verdy scoring profile: mixed

Tokyo Verdy scores in 40% of matches (2 of 5 matches), while Cerezo Osaka keeps a clean sheet in 40% (2 of 5 matches).

5Goals scored (season)2
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
5Goals conceded (season)8
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
2Average goals in match2
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
5Goals scored (last 5)2
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
5Goals conceded (last 5)8
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy

How often they score at least...

60%1 goal40%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
40%2 goals0%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
0%3 goals0%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
0%4 goals0%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy

How often they concede at least...

60%1 goal80%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
20%2 goals60%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
20%3 goals20%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
0%4 goals0%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

62%
League average

Goal patterns

20%BTTS at half-time20%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
20%Scored in both halves0%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy

BTTS and goal count

20%Min. 3 goals and BTTS20%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
20%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
20%BTTS - last 540%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

60%Min. 1 goal before half-time60%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
40%Min. 2 goals before half-time20%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
20%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy

2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time80%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
0%Min. 2 goals after half-time40%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Cerezo Osaka is 167% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.6 pts / match - Cerezo Osaka · 0.6 pts / match - Tokyo Verdy

Cerezo Osaka - half-time state
40% leading40% draw20% trailing
Tokyo Verdy - half-time state
0% leading60% draw40% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.6Points per match (1st half)0.6
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
0.6Goals scored (1st half)0.2
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
0.6Goals conceded (1st half)0.6
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
1.2Average goals (1st half)0.8
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
60%Clean sheet before half-time40%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
60%No goal before half-time80%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy

After half-time (2nd half)

1.4Points per match (2nd half)0.4
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
0.4Goals scored (2nd half)0.2
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
0.4Goals conceded (2nd half)1
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
0.8Average goals (2nd half)1.2
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
60%Clean sheet after half-time20%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy
60%No goal after half-time80%
Cerezo OsakaTokyo Verdy

Cerezo Osaka - second-half results

40% W20% R40% P
8
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
7
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.60
PPG before half-time
Lead holding150%

Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 60%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Tokyo Verdy - second-half results

0% W40% R60% P
3
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
2
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.60
PPG before half-time
Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Cerezo Osaka - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.40
Goals scored / match0.60.4
Goals conceded / match0.60.4
Average goals in match1.20.8
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%0%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Tokyo Verdy - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.600.40
Goals scored / match0.20.2
Goals conceded / match0.61.0
Average goals in match0.81.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference-2-4
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

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.

Tokyo Verdy
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
0
1
16-30
0
1
31-45
1
2
46-60
0
1
61-75
0
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (1 goal). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

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

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.00
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 0.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
65%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
30%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
0%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
24%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
24%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 4 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Cerezo Osaka

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.27
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.27
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.26
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.53
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
62%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
68%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
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%

Tokyo Verdy

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-1.05
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.15
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.45
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.30
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
27%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
99%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 50% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (J1 League).

Teams vs league

Cerezo OsakaLigaTokyo Verdy
Average goals in match 2.003.08 2.00
Both teams scored 20%62% 40%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 40%60% 20%
Clean sheets 40%21% 20%
Goal before half-time 60%72% 60%
Goal after half-time 80%84% 80%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.08
Average goals per match
62%
Both teams scored
60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.62
Home goals / match
1.46
Away goals / match
+11%
Home attack advantage
+10%
Home defence advantage
+18%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
46%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
84%
1 goal
52%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
10%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Cerezo Osaka 1 - 0 - 1 Tokyo Verdy. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 50% matches.

Cerezo Osaka
2 : 1
Tokyo Verdy
Tokyo Verdy
1 : 0
Cerezo Osaka

FAQ

When do Cerezo Osaka and Tokyo Verdy play?

Cerezo Osaka face Tokyo Verdy on 6 September 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 Tokyo Verdy?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Cerezo Osaka won 1, Tokyo Verdy won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Cerezo Osaka vs Tokyo Verdy?

Cerezo Osaka score 1.00 goals per game on average and Tokyo Verdy 0.40. The J1 League average is 3.08 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 60% of games. Both teams score in 20% of Cerezo Osaka's matches and 40% of Tokyo Verdy's.

What form are Cerezo Osaka and Tokyo Verdy in?

Over the last 5 games Cerezo Osaka have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Tokyo Verdy 0-2-3 (0.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Cerezo Osaka vs Tokyo Verdy?

The statistical background for Cerezo Osaka vs Tokyo Verdy — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.