Cerezo Osaka
Football Japan - J1 League Yodoko Sakura Stadium Sat 24 May 02:00
Avispa Fukuoka
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Two or Less Goals Predicted in this Clash

Cerezo Osaka and Avispa Fukuoka could be set for a low-scoring encounter. We will therefore head to the Total Goals market where Under 2.5 can be backed at an eye-catching price of -143.

Cerezo Won 1-0 When Teams Last Met

Cerezo Osaka lost away from home in their last game. Kawasaki Frontale won 2-0 at Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu. The Cherry Blossoms had 53% possession but failed to have a shot on target.

Avispa Fukuoka played Nagoya Grampus at home in their previous game. It was a 1-1 draw at Best Denki Stadium. Myong-Hwi Kim's side had three shots on goal and 50% possession, with Takeshi Kanamori finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Cerezo have claimed victories in the last two clashes against Avi. When hosting at Yodoko Sakura Stadium, there was a 1-0 scoreline and that came after a 3-0 away win at Best Denki Stadium. The previous 8 H2H games have resulted in three wins apiece and two draws.

J1 League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
10 Cerezo Osaka logo Cerezo Osaka 38 14 10 14 60 57 3 60:57 52
12 Avispa Fukuoka logo Avispa Fukuoka 38 12 12 14 34 38 -4 34:38 48
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Cerezo Osaka – Last 10 League Games

Cerezo have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.3 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 9.6 attempts. Arthur Papas' men have averaged 55.7% possession and 4.1 corners per match, conceding 1.2 goals and 5.4 corners from 3.7 shots on goal and 10.4 attempts.

Rafael Ratao leads the way with 4 goals, with Lucas Fernandes and Thiago getting 2 apiece. Leading assistor is Lucas Fernandes with 8.

Avispa Fukuoka – Last 10 League Games

Avispa have won 3, lost 4 and drawn 3, with an average of 0.8 goals from 9.6 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 45.9% possession, 3.5 corners awarded and 4.0 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.0 goals from 9.1 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal.

Tomoya Miki has scored 3 goals, followed by Takeshi Kanamori, Tomoya Ando, Kazuki Fujimoto and Yuto Iwasaki on 1. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Kazuki Fujimoto, Shintaro Nago and Tomoya Miki who have all made 1.

Cerezo Osaka vs Avispa Fukuoka Prediction & Betting Tips

For those in agreement that this J1 League encounter will be low-scoring, then you can seal odds of -143 on the Under 2.5 Goals market. We believe that this wager can yield a nice return.

Sportsgambler.com has plenty of football insights and that includes getting the team news immediately. The recent form will also help deliver our predictions and we ensure that the most relevant stats are used to good effect.

Key Cerezo Osaka vs Avispa Fukuoka league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Cerezo games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 12 of the last 20 Cerezo games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Cerezo games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Avispa games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Avispa games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Avispa games.
Under 2.5 Probability

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 58.8% prospect of winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Cerezo Cerezo logo 1 - 1 Avispa logo Avispa

When it comes to the correct score, we’re going to take a chance on a 1-1 outcome. We’ll go for the +480 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.

Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -120 BetMGM logo

It has now been nine consecutive Avispa Fukuoka games where the 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered, while we’ve seen three of the last five Cerezo Osaka matches have the same outcome. There’s everything to like about the Total Corners line which looks high and we’d expect the teams to go under at -120.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Cerezo Logo Cerezo
Total
9.50 4.10 5.40
Home
11.50 6.10 5.40
Away
9.10 3.80 5.30
Avispa Logo Avispa
Total
7.50 3.50 4.00
Home
7.00 3.30 3.70
Away
8.20 3.80 4.40
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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -143
Full-Time Result Draw +225
Total Corners Under 9.5 -120

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Cerezo Osaka vs Avispa Fukuoka Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Cerezo Favourites to Win According to Bookies

For this J1 League encounter, the bookmakers have Cerezo Osaka as the +116 favourites to win. This therefore implies that they have a 46% chance of triumphing. Avispa Fukuoka are the outsiders at +230 which suggests a lower likelihood of winning.

There are different ways to bet on Cerezo winning and that includes the -118 about them on the Asian Handicap -0.25. It also means that if they draw with Avi, you get half stakes refunded.

A low-scoring contest will be anticipated by many and Under 2.5 Goals currently has the shortest odds. For Both Teams to Score betting opportunities, the market suggests that BTTS Yes and No are both equally as likely to happen.

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Team Stats
Cerezo Osaka logo Cerezo Osaka League Stats
Avispa Fukuoka logo Avispa Fukuoka League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Cerezo Osaka vs Avispa Fukuoka Lineups & Team News

If you’re looking for Cerezo vs Avispa team news, then we have predicted and confirmed lineups available along with details of any injuries on both sides.

The J1 League squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.

Previous Cerezo Osaka Lineups

18 May J1 League
K. Frontale 2-0 Cerezo Osaka
11 May J1 League
Cerezo Osaka 1-0 Yokohama F.M.
06 May J1 League
Vissel Kobe 1-3 Cerezo Osaka
03 May J1 League
Kyoto Sanga 2-3 Cerezo Osaka
29 Apr J1 League
Cerezo Osaka 1-2 Machida Zelvia
25 Apr J1 League
Tokyo Verdy 1-0 Cerezo Osaka

Previous Avispa Fukuoka Lineups

17 May J1 League
Avispa Fukuoka 1-1 Nagoya Grampus
10 May J1 League
Yokohama 1-0 Avispa Fukuoka
06 May J1 League
Avispa Fukuoka 0-1 Kashima Antlers
03 May J1 League
Sanfrecce H. 2-1 Avispa Fukuoka
29 Apr J1 League
Shonan Bellmare 0-0 Avispa Fukuoka
25 Apr J1 League
Avispa Fukuoka 1-1 F. Okayama
Team Squads

Cerezo Osaka Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Arthur Papas

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Lucas Fernandes - - 17 1249 14 3 2 10 0 0
Sota Kitano - - 16 1230 12 4 4 2 1 0
Ryosuke Shindo - - 13 1151 13 1 2 0 2 0
Rafael Ratao - - 17 1143 13 4 6 2 2 0
Hayato Okuda - - 15 1132 13 2 0 0 1 0

Avispa Fukuoka Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Myong-Hwi Kim

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Tomoya Ando - - 16 1440 16 1 3 0 2 0
Tomoya Miki - - 16 1348 16 0 4 1 2 0
Daiki Matsuoka - - 16 1347 15 2 0 0 1 0
Takaaki Shichi - - 15 1221 14 1 0 0 2 1
Masaya Tashiro - - 15 1142 13 4 1 1 2 0
Japan FlagJ1 League Table
2025 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Kashima Antlers 38 23 7 8 58:31 76
2 Kashiwa Reysol 38 21 12 5 60:34 75
3 Kyoto Sanga 38 19 11 8 62:40 68
4 Sanfrecce H. 38 20 8 10 46:28 68
5 Vissel Kobe 38 18 10 10 46:33 64
6 Machida Zelvia 38 17 9 12 52:38 60
7 Urawa Reds 38 16 11 11 45:39 59
8 K. Frontale 38 15 12 11 67:57 57
9 Gamba Osaka 38 17 6 15 53:55 57
10 Cerezo Osaka 38 14 10 14 60:57 52
11 FC Tokyo 38 13 11 14 41:48 50
12 Avispa Fukuoka 38 12 12 14 34:38 48
13 F. Okayama 38 12 9 17 34:43 45
14 Shimizu S-Pulse 38 11 11 16 41:51 44
15 Yokohama F.M. 38 12 7 19 46:47 43
16 Nagoya Grampus 38 11 10 17 44:56 43
17 Tokyo Verdy 38 11 10 17 23:41 43
18 Yokohama 38 9 8 21 27:45 35
19 Shonan Bellmare 38 8 8 22 36:63 32
20 Albirex Niigata 38 4 12 22 36:67 24
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Kashima Antlers 19 13 4 2 34:16 43
2 Urawa Reds 19 13 3 3 28:12 42
3 Kashiwa Reysol 19 12 5 2 27:15 41
4 Gamba Osaka 19 12 1 6 33:26 37
5 Vissel Kobe 19 10 5 4 24:12 35
6 Sanfrecce H. 19 10 4 5 21:14 34
7 Kyoto Sanga 19 9 6 4 29:17 33
8 K. Frontale 19 8 6 5 41:32 30
9 Machida Zelvia 19 9 3 7 26:18 30
10 Cerezo Osaka 19 8 6 5 27:21 30
11 Nagoya Grampus 19 8 5 6 27:25 29
12 Avispa Fukuoka 19 7 7 5 20:19 28
13 FC Tokyo 19 8 4 7 23:26 28
14 Tokyo Verdy 19 8 3 8 15:18 27
15 Yokohama F.M. 19 7 5 7 25:21 26
16 F. Okayama 19 7 4 8 17:16 25
17 Shimizu S-Pulse 19 6 7 6 24:25 25
18 Yokohama 19 6 4 9 13:20 22
19 Shonan Bellmare 19 5 6 8 26:27 21
20 Albirex Niigata 19 2 9 8 20:31 15