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Shimizu S-pulse vs Cerezo Osaka match centre

Shimizu S-pulse badgeShimizu S-pulseHome · 7 in league
WLWDL
Momentum↘ Falling42/100OlderLatest
Finished · penalties
1:1
UK timeStored 90-minute score.
Cerezo Osaka badgeCerezo OsakaAway · 2 in league
DLWWW
Momentum↗ Rising73/100OlderLatest
Penalty shootout · result not yet supplied
Goalscorers
Matheus Bueno90′ (pen)
IAI Stadium Nihondaira · ShizuokaSeason 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
Shimizu S-pulseCerezo Osaka
4Corner Kicks7
9Fouls13
1Yellow Cards1
—Red Cards—
1Goalkeeper Saves7
377Total passes378
286Passes accurate296

— means unavailable.

Statistics snapshot: 269128 min old.

MODEL OUTLOOK

Match forecast

Model estimate unavailable.

Goals & BTTS

90 minutes

Total goals · 2.5

Over—
Under—

Both teams to score

Yes—
No—

Model estimates unavailable

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

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

Shimizu S-pulse

Home0 listed

Availability report unavailable.

Cerezo Osaka

Away0 listed

Availability report unavailable.

· Ability: EA FC 27 base ratings.

Season overview

J1 League · 2026/27

League season · all league matches

1.2Goals scored / match1.2
1.3Goals conceded / match1.1
2Clean sheets4
4Failed to score3
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

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

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

5 recorded meetings

Shimizu S-pulse

0wins
2 draws

Cerezo Osaka

3wins

Mar 2022 – Mar 2026 · Past results, not a forecast.

Scores shown with Shimizu S-pulse first; venues vary.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Starting XIs

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

Shimizu S-pulse

Formation4-3-3Takayuki Yoshida
  1. 16T. UmedaForm —Ability —G
  2. 5K. KitazumeForm —Ability —D
  3. 51J. SumiyoshiForm —Ability —D
  4. 25M. BrunettiForm —Ability —D
  5. 28Y. YoshidaForm —Ability —D
  6. 6Z. UnoForm —Ability 71M
  7. 10Matheus BuenoForm —Ability —M
  8. 47Y. ShimamotoForm —Ability —M
  9. 38T. TakahashiForm —Ability —F
  10. 9Oh Se-HunForm —Ability —F
  11. 11H. NakaharaForm —Ability —F
Substitutes (9)

1 · Y. OkiForm —Ability —

15 · Y. HondaForm —Ability —

29 · A. AhmedovForm —Ability —

81 · K. KozukaForm —Ability —

23 · K. ChibaForm —Ability —

7 · CapixabaForm —Ability —

4 · S. HasukawaForm —Ability —

17 · M. YumibaForm —Ability —

97 · R. OhataForm —Ability —

Cerezo Osaka

Formation4-2-3-1Arthur Papas
  1. 21Kim Jin-HyeonForm —Ability —G
  2. 27D. CoolsForm 7.0Ability —D
  3. 4R. InoueForm —Ability —D
  4. 44S. HatanakaForm 7.0Ability —D
  5. 66A. OhataForm —Ability —D
  6. 18N. IshiwatariForm —Ability —M
  7. 10S. TanakaForm —Ability —M
  8. 48M. ShibayamaForm —Ability —M
  9. 8S. KagawaForm 7.0Ability —M
  10. 14Y. YokoyamaForm —Ability —M
  11. 9S. SakuragawaForm —Ability —F
Substitutes (9)

23 · K. NakamuraForm 7.3Ability —

5 · H. KidaForm —Ability —

19 · S. HommaForm —Ability —

7 · S. UejoForm —Ability —

13 · M. NakajimaForm —Ability —

11 · Thiago AndradeForm —Ability —

3 · H. TanakaForm —Ability —

16 · H. OkudaForm —Ability —

34 · R. OsakoForm —Ability —

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Shimizu S-pulse

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Togo Umeda456.2—0—17—
Kengo Kitazume906.6—0—242
Jelani Reshaun Sumiyoshi906.3—01432
Mateus Brunetti907.3—01591
Yutaka Yoshida626.9—0—311
Zento Uno906.6—01275
Matheus Bueno908.310256—
Yudai Shimamoto906.9—0219—
Toshiki Takahashi686.7—01151
Oh Se-Hun766.9—0219—
Hikaru Nakahara456.2—0414—
Yuya Oki457.7—0—17—
Capixaba457.5—01112
Yuki Honda286.9—0—171
Kanta Chiba226.7—0141
Ahmed Ahmedov147.9—0—5—
Sodai Hasukawa———————
Kazuki Kozuka———————
Rinsei Ohata———————
Masaki Yumiba———————

Cerezo Osaka

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Jin Hyeon Kim907.3—0—38—
Dion Cools667.0—0—302
Rikito Inoue906.9—0—53—
Shinnosuke Hatanaka905.7—0—401
Ayumu Ohata906.2—0—221
Nelson Ishiwatari906.7—1—322
Shunta Tanaka908.3101381
Masaya Shibayama666.6—01131
Shinji Kagawa766.6—0—35—
Yumeki Yokoyama766.2—017—
Solomon Sakuragawa816.9—0—23—
Hayato Okuda246.2—0—17—
Thiago Andrade246.9—025—
Motohiko Nakajima147.2—0—8—
Shion Homma146.6—0161
Hayato Tanaka96.2—0—7—
Kosuke Nakamura———————
Satoki Uejo———————
Rui Osako———————
Hinata Kida———————
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
BookmakerShimizu S-pulseDrawCerezo Osaka
Bet3652.623.252.62

Updated 6 May 2026, 05:00 UK · Pre-match prices.

AT A GLANCE

Match details

Competition
J1 League
Round
Matchweek 15
Venue
IAI Stadium Nihondaira
Referee
Takafumi Mikuriya, Japan
Kickoff
6 May · 05:03 UK
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