Cerezo Osaka
Football Japan - J1 League Yodoko Sakura Stadium Sat 8 Aug 06:00
Fagiano Okayama FC
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Cerezo Osaka vs Fagiano Okayama Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Cerezo To Win @ -104

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If you agree with our verdict that Cerezo Osaka can defeat Fagiano Okayama, then there’s the chance to get betting odds of -104 that this happens. We think that this price sticks out on the Full-Time Result market.

Continue reading for our full Cerezo Osaka vs Fagiano Okayama betting analysis, outlining the core arguments for our main match prediction, alongside our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Cerezo Osaka vs Fagiano Okayama Preview

Cerezo Osaka go head-to-head with Fagiano Okayama at Yodoko Sakura Stadium, with kick-off set for 06:00 on Saturday 8 August.

Cerezo Osaka won their last game. It was on the road where FC Tokyo were beaten 3-1 at Ajinomoto Stadium. Pablo Machin's side recorded 47% possession and managed six shots on target, with Solomon Sakuragawa bagging two goals and Shion Homma scoring the other.

Fagiano Okayama got the win in their previous game. A 2-0 victory occurred on the road at Saitama Stadium when playing Urawa Red Diamonds. The Pheasants were restricted to just 32% possession and managed seven shots on goal, with Hiroshi Omori and Kota Kawano finding the net.

H2H: 3-2 Triumph for Cerezo in Last H2H

Cerezo won the most recent encounter between these teams. A 3-2 away victory was recorded against Fagiano at JFE Harenokuni Stadium. The previous 4 H2H meetings have involved three Cerezo triumphs and just one win for Fagiano.

J1 League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
9 F. Okayama logo F. Okayama 8 4 1 3 11 10 1 11:10 13
11 Cerezo Osaka logo Cerezo Osaka 8 3 2 3 7 12 -5 7:12 11
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Cerezo Osaka – Last 10 League Games

7 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, averaging 3.4 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 9.4 attempts. Cerezo have had 49.1% possession and 4.5 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 2.2 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 11.1 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 5.7 corners.

Players to Watch

Solomon Sakuragawa is the top scorer with 5 goals, while Yumeki Yokoyama and Thiago each have 4. Masaya Shibayama is the top assists maker with 6.

Fagiano Okayama – Last 10 League Games

Fagiano have won 6, lost 3 and drawn 1, averaging 4.9 shots on goal, 10.1 attempts and 2.5 goals. Takashi Kiyama's team average 41.1% possession, 4.3 corners awarded and 5.2 corners against, while 1.8 goals have been conceded from 8.2 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

Leo Gaucho has scored 4, followed by Kosuke Shirai, Ataru Esaka and Takaya Kimura with 2 goals apiece. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Towa Yamane, Lucao and Werik Popo who have all made 2.

Confirmed Lineups

Cerezo Osaka confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Kosuke Nakamura (GK), Dion Cools, Shinnosuke Hatanaka, Rikito Inoue, Takumi Nakamura, Kosei Okazawa, Shunta Tanaka, Niko Takahashi, Shinji Kagawa, Yumeki Yokoyama, Solomon Sakuragawa.

Fagiano Okayama confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Shun Matsuda (GK), Hiroshi Omori, Yugo Tatsuta, Yoshitake Suzuki, Kosuke Shirai, Masaya Matsumoto, Eiji Miyamoto, Noah Kenshin Browne, Sang-Ho Na, Ataru Esaka, Lucao.

Main Match Prediction

It could be beneficial to back Cerezo Osaka for this J1 League clash. There’s loads of value in the -104 that the home team get the job done and we think a victory could be on the cards.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • Cerezo have won 4 of their last 5 games.
  • Cerezo have won 3 of their last 4 games against Fagiano.

Team news is very useful and our football tipsters are keen to identify the players who are doubtful with injury. You’ll also find us studying the form guide, with lots of J1 League data available which provides a clear picture from the stats.

Cerezo to Win Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 51% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Cerezo Cerezo logo 1 - 0 Fagiano logo Fagiano

Cerezo can be backed at +550 to triumph by a 1-0 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.

Corners Prediction

Cerezo Under 5.5 Corners -109 BetMGM logo

Cerezo Osaka have failed to cover the 5.5 corners line in four straight games, with Fagiano Okayama conceding under 5.5 corners in the past four matches. The Cerezo Team Corners line looks too big and we’re happy to go under this number at odds of -109.

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
10.20 4.50 5.70
Home
9.30 4.80 4.50
Away
11.10 4.30 6.80
Fagiano Logo Fagiano
Total
9.50 4.30 5.20
Home
9.70 6.20 3.50
Away
10.40 4.30 6.10
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Cerezo -104
Total Goals Under 2.5 -109
Team Corners Cerezo Under 5.5 -109

We’re happy to go with a bet builder that has Cerezo Osaka to win, less than three goals to be registered merged with Cerezo Osaka to record under 5.5 corners.

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Cerezo Osaka vs Fagiano Okayama Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Make Cerezo Most Likely Winners

With an approximate 51% chance of succeeding, the bookies are being cautious with their -104 betting odds for Cerezo Osaka triumphing in this J1 League encounter. If you want to back the outsider, Fagiano Okayama are available at +255.

If you’re feeling confident of a win for Cerezo, the Asian Handicap -0.5 option is priced at -112. You might instead think that Fagiano +0.5 at -128 is more appealing and the draw is included here.

The Total Goals market indicates that Over 2.5 Goals is the betting favourite right now. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -154.

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Can Cerezo Continue Unbeaten Home Streak?

Stats: Last 10 J1 League matches only.
Cerezo Osaka haven’t tasted defeat in six consecutive matches at Yodoko Sakura Stadium. Pablo Machin's side have managed four draws, three victories and three losses in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.90 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

Fagiano have racked up five draws, three wins and two losses in the previous 10 away games, netting an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

Fagiano won 2-1 when they last played Cerezo at Yodoko Sakura Stadium.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Cerezo Osaka logo Cerezo Osaka Home Stats 3-4-3 3.30 1.90 1.40 7 3 8 2
Fagiano Okayama logo Fagiano Okayama Away Stats 3-5-2 2.90 1.50 1.40 5 5 8 2
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Cerezo Osaka logo Cerezo Osaka League Stats
Fagiano Okayama logo Fagiano Okayama League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

Cerezo Osaka vs Fagiano Okayama Lineups & Team News

The Cerezo vs Fagiano team news could change everything — review it before betting. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed J1 League lineups plus current injury reports.

Cerezo Osaka Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Fagiano Okayama Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Cerezo Osaka Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

23 Kosuke Nakamura
27 Dion Cools 44 Shinnosuke Hatanaka 4 Rikito Inoue
2 Takumi Nakamura 28 Kosei Okazawa 10 Shunta Tanaka 22 Niko Takahashi
8 Shinji Kagawa 14 Yumeki Yokoyama
9 Solomon Sakuragawa
13 Shun Matsuda
6 Hiroshi Omori 48 Yugo Tatsuta 43 Yoshitake Suzuki
51 Kosuke Shirai 28 Masaya Matsumoto 41 Eiji Miyamoto 79 Noah Kenshin Browne
10 Sang-Ho Na 8 Ataru Esaka
99 Lucao

Fagiano Okayama Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Cerezo Osaka Substitutes

  • 5Hinata Kida
  • 7Satoki Uejo
  • 11Thiago
  • 16Hayato Okuda
  • 31Koto Abe
  • 41Yota Komi
  • 66Ayumu Ohata
  • 77Lucas Fernandes
  • 97Travis Takahashi

Fagiano Okayama Substitutes

  • 5Shu Ikedo
  • 17Rui Sueyoshi
  • 20Kota Kawano
  • 22Kazunari Ichimi
  • 33Yuta Kamiya
  • 44Soichiro Mori
  • 77Goro Kawanami
  • 80Oberdan
  • 88Towa Yamane

Previous Cerezo Osaka Lineups

06 Jun J1 League
FC Tokyo 1-3 Cerezo Osaka
30 May J1 League
Cerezo Osaka 2-2 FC Tokyo
23 May J1 League
F. Okayama 2-3 Cerezo Osaka
17 May J1 League
Cerezo Osaka 6-1 Nagoya Grampus
09 May J1 League
Cerezo Osaka 3-2 V-Varen Nagasaki
06 May J1 League
Shimizu S-Pulse 6-4 Cerezo Osaka

Previous Fagiano Okayama Lineups

06 Jun J1 League
Urawa Reds 0-2 F. Okayama
31 May J1 League
F. Okayama 1-1 Urawa Reds
23 May J1 League
F. Okayama 2-3 Cerezo Osaka
17 May J1 League
F. Okayama 2-0 Shimizu S-Pulse
10 May J1 League
Vissel Kobe 0-3 F. Okayama
06 May J1 League
V-Varen Nagasaki 2-1 F. Okayama
Team Squads

Cerezo Osaka Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Pablo Machin

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Ayumu Ohata - - - - - - - - - -
Motohiko Nakajima - - - - - - - - - -
Yota Komi - - - - - - - - - -
Wigi Kanemoto - - - - - - - - - -
Travis Takahashi - - - - - - - - - -

Fagiano Okayama Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Takashi Kiyama

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Ataru Esaka - - - - - - - - - -
Masaya Matsumoto - - - - - - - - - -
Yugo Tatsuta - - - - - - - - - -
Yota Fujii - - - - - - - - - -
Yoshitake Suzuki - - - - - - - - - -
Japan FlagJ1 League Table
J. League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Vissel Kobe 8 6 1 1 12:5 19
2 Kashiwa Reysol 8 6 0 2 17:12 18
3 Sanfrecce H. 8 5 2 1 20:6 17
4 Machida Zelvia 8 5 2 1 21:10 17
5 FC Tokyo 8 5 2 1 14:8 17
6 Yokohama F.M. 8 4 2 2 13:9 14
7 K. Frontale 8 3 4 1 16:12 13
8 Kashima Antlers 8 4 1 3 17:16 13
9 F. Okayama 8 4 1 3 11:10 13
10 Urawa Reds 8 4 0 4 16:18 12
11 Cerezo Osaka 8 3 2 3 7:12 11
12 Shimizu S-Pulse 8 3 1 4 6:8 10
13 Mito Hollyhock 8 2 3 3 11:11 9
14 Kyoto Sanga 8 2 2 4 11:15 8
15 V-Varen Nagasaki 8 2 2 4 10:15 8
16 Gamba Osaka 8 1 3 4 8:14 6
17 Nagoya Grampus 8 2 0 6 7:14 6
18 Avispa Fukuoka 8 1 1 6 9:12 4
19 Tokyo Verdy 8 0 4 4 4:12 4
20 JEF United 8 1 1 6 7:18 4
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Sanfrecce H. 4 3 1 0 13:2 10
2 Vissel Kobe 4 3 1 0 8:4 10
3 Cerezo Osaka 4 3 1 0 5:1 10
4 FC Tokyo 4 3 0 1 6:5 9
5 K. Frontale 4 2 2 0 12:8 8
6 V-Varen Nagasaki 5 2 2 1 7:7 8
7 Yokohama F.M. 4 2 1 1 7:5 7
8 Machida Zelvia 4 2 1 1 8:7 7
9 F. Okayama 4 2 1 1 5:4 7
10 Shimizu S-Pulse 5 2 1 2 4:4 7
11 Kashiwa Reysol 3 2 0 1 6:5 6
12 Kashima Antlers 3 2 0 1 5:4 6
13 Nagoya Grampus 4 2 0 2 6:6 6
14 Urawa Reds 4 2 0 2 8:9 6
15 Mito Hollyhock 4 1 2 1 6:5 5
16 Avispa Fukuoka 5 1 1 3 6:6 4
17 Gamba Osaka 4 1 1 2 4:6 4
18 Kyoto Sanga 3 1 0 2 5:7 3
19 JEF United 3 1 0 2 3:6 3
20 Tokyo Verdy 5 0 2 3 3:9 2

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