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JapanTHE MATCH CENTRE

Cerezo Osaka vs Vissel Kobe match centre

Cerezo Osaka badgeCerezo OsakaHome · 2 in league
LLDWL
Momentum↗ Rising29/100OlderLatest
Finished · penalties
1:1
UK timeStored 90-minute score.
Vissel Kobe badgeVissel KobeAway · 1 in league
WWWWD
Momentum↘ Falling83/100OlderLatest
Penalty shootout · result not yet supplied
Goalscorers
Yodoko Sakura Stadium · OsakaSeason 2026/27Back to matches
Odds & probabilities Pre-match snapshot Home win—Market chance —See match research Draw—Market chance —See match research Away win—Market chance —See match research Odds unavailable 90-minute estimates · prices may change.
THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

FULL TIME
Cerezo OsakaVissel Kobe
8Corner Kicks7
11Fouls8
1Yellow Cards2
—Red Cards—
0Goalkeeper Saves2
452Total passes438
353Passes accurate349

— means unavailable.

Statistics snapshot: 333772 min old.

MODEL OUTLOOK

Match forecast

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Goals & BTTS

90 minutes

Total goals · 2.5

Over—
Under—

Both teams to score

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BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Season form /10 · Ability /99 (EA FC 27) · Prev = previous season.

Cerezo Osaka

Home0 listed

Availability report unavailable.

Vissel Kobe

Away0 listed

Availability report unavailable.

· Ability: EA FC 27 base ratings.

Season overview

J1 League · 2026/27

League season · all league matches

1.0Goals scored / match1.9
1.0Goals conceded / match1.0
2Clean sheets2
2Failed to score1
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions · previous 365 days.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Starting XIs

Season form /10 · Ability /99 (EA FC 27) · — unavailable.

Cerezo Osaka

Formation4-2-3-1Arthur Papas
  1. 23K. NakamuraForm 7.3Ability —G
  2. 16H. OkudaForm —Ability —D
  3. 4R. InoueForm —Ability —D
  4. 44S. HatanakaForm 7.0Ability —D
  5. 6K. NoborizatoForm —Ability —D
  6. 18N. IshiwatariForm —Ability —M
  7. 10S. TanakaForm —Ability —M
  8. 17R. SakataForm —Ability —M
  9. 48M. ShibayamaForm —Ability —M
  10. 11Thiago AndradeForm —Ability —M
  11. 19S. HommaForm —Ability —F
Substitutes (9)

21 · Kim Jin-HyeonForm —Ability —

3 · H. TanakaForm —Ability —

27 · D. CoolsForm 7.0Ability —

66 · A. OhataForm —Ability —

5 · H. KidaForm —Ability —

8 · S. KagawaForm 7.0Ability —

14 · Y. YokoyamaForm —Ability —

9 · S. SakuragawaForm —Ability —

13 · M. NakajimaForm —Ability —

Vissel Kobe

Formation4-1-4-1Michael Skibbe
  1. 1D. MaekawaForm —Ability —G
  2. 43K. YamadaForm —Ability —D
  3. 3M. ThulerForm —Ability —D
  4. 16CaetanoForm —Ability —D
  5. 15DiegoForm —Ability —D
  6. 6T. OgiharaForm —Ability —M
  7. 23R. HiroseForm —Ability —M
  8. 5Y. GokeForm —Ability —M
  9. 14T. InuiForm 6.5Ability —M
  10. 41K. NagatoForm —Ability —M
  11. 29R. KomatsuForm —Ability —F
Substitutes (9)

71 · S. GondaForm —Ability —

4 · T. YamakawaForm —Ability —

80 · B. NdukaForm —Ability —

2 · N. IinoForm —Ability —

25 · Y. KuwasakiForm —Ability —

28 · K. HamasakiForm —Ability —

44 · M. HidakaForm —Ability —

26 · Jean PatricForm —Ability —

40 · K. UchinoForm —Ability —

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Cerezo Osaka

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Kosuke Nakamura906.9—0—32—
Hayato Okuda906.2—0—55—
Rikito Inoue907.9101541
Shinnosuke Hatanaka907.9—0—432
Kyohei Noborizato456.6—0—19—
Nelson Ishiwatari766.3—0—391
Shunta Tanaka907.5—0—451
Reiya Sakata756.2—0224—
Masaya Shibayama908.2—1253—
Thiago Andrade757.0—0—164
Shion Homma596.3—0—29—
Ayumu Ohata456.2—0—161
Solomon Sakuragawa316.9—018—
Dion Cools157.5—0—8—
Yumeki Yokoyama156.3—0—1—
Shinji Kagawa147.3—0—11—
Jin Hyeon Kim———————
Hayato Tanaka———————
Hinata Kida———————
Motohiko Nakajima———————

Vissel Kobe

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Daiya Maekawa906.9—0—27—
Kaito Yamada456.3—0—141
Thuler906.9—0—501
Caetano456.3—0—322
Diego686.3—0128—
Takahiro Ogihara907.5—0—62—
Rikuto Hirose906.7—02363
Yuta Goke906.5—0—22—
Takashi Inui456.7—02302
Katsuya Nagato907.3—01401
Ren Komatsu817.2—0—21—
Tetsushi Yamakawa457.3—0—291
Mitsuki Hidaka458.2102211
Kento Hamasaki456.5—0—18—
Jean Patric226.9—0—6—
Kotaro Uchino96.5—0—1—
Shuichi Gonda———————
Boniface Nduka———————
Nanasei Iino———————
Yuya Kuwasaki———————
2026/27 STANDINGS

J1 League table

League centre ↗

Current standings · West. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1Vissel Kobe1811072925435
2Cerezo Osaka1811073021931
3Nagoya Grampus1810083331231
4Sanfrecce Hiroshima1810083123830
5Gamba Osaka1810083125628
6Fagiano Okayama1880102629-326
7Shimizu S-pulse1880102325-224
8Kyoto Sanga1880102228-623
9V-varen Nagasaki1870112129-821
10Avispa Fukuoka1870112131-1021
THE MARKET VIEW

Match-winner odds

Decimal · 90 minutes

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AT A GLANCE

Match details

Competition
J1 League
Round
Matchweek 8
Venue
Yodoko Sakura Stadium
Referee
Koei Koya, Japan
Kickoff
22 Mar · 06:00 UK
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