Cerezo Osaka
Football Japan - J1 League Yodoko Sakura Stadium Sat 17 Oct 02:00
Kawasaki Frontale
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Cerezo Osaka vs Kawasaki Frontale Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Cerezo Asian Hcp +0.5 @ -172

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Cerezo Expected to Cover the Line

We’re going to side with Cerezo Osaka on the Asian Handicap with a +0.5 goal start. They can either win or avoid defeat against Kawasaki Frontale, with this bet looking like a value proposition at -172.

This Cerezo Osaka vs Kawasaki Frontale betting analysis delivers a full overview of our main match prediction, alongside our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Cerezo Osaka vs Kawasaki Frontale Preview

Cerezo Osaka host Kawasaki Frontale at Yodoko Sakura Stadium, with kick-off set for 02:00 on Saturday 17 October.

Cerezo Osaka played Yokohama F. Marinos at home in their last game. It was a 0-0 draw at Yodoko Sakura Stadium. Pablo Machin's side recorded two shots on target and had 51% possession.

Kawasaki Frontale lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Nagoya Grampus 2-1 at Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu. The Blue and Black had 51% possession and managed two shots on goal, with Yasuto Wakizaka finding the net.

H2H: Cerezo 2-0 Winners in Last Head-to-Head Battle

It was Cerezo who came out on top when they last played Frontale. At Yodoko Sakura Stadium, a 2-0 home win was recorded. It’s been five Cerezo wins, two draws and three Frontale victories in the past 10 H2H matches.

J1 League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
8 K. Frontale logo K. Frontale 9 3 4 2 17 14 3 17:14 13
12 Cerezo Osaka logo Cerezo Osaka 9 3 3 3 7 12 -5 7:12 12
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Cerezo Osaka – Last 10 League Games

Cerezo have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 11.7 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal. The Cherry Blossoms have averaged 54.9% possession and 5.4 corners per game, conceding 1.3 goals and 6.5 corners from 13.9 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

Top goalscorer Solomon Sakuragawa has found the net 5 times, with Lucas Fernandes, Satoki Uejo, Thiago and Yumeki Yokoyama scoring 1 each. Shinji Kagawa and Masaya Shibayama have recorded the most assists with 2 apiece.

Kawasaki Frontale – Last 10 League Games

Frontale have 3 victories, 3 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 17.3 attempts, 6.1 shots on goal and 1.7 goals. Shigetoshi Hasebe's men average 52.7% possession, 4.7 corners awarded and 4.2 corners against them, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 5.8 shots on goal and 15.0 attempts.

Players to Watch

Marcinho has recorded 6 goals, Yasuto Wakizaka 3, with Tatsuya Ito and Lazar Romanic both managing 2. Yasuto Wakizaka and Derik Lacerda are the top assist makers with 3 in the previous 10 games.

Main Match Prediction

There’s a strong case for backing Cerezo Osaka on the Asian Handicap in this J1 League match. Landing odds of -172 looks value when it comes to the home team with a +0.5 goal start.

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

  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Cerezo in 11 consecutive games at home.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Cerezo in 16 of their last 20 games.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Cerezo in 15 of their last 19 games at home.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Frontale in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Frontale in 13 of their last 18 games on the road.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Frontale in 2 consecutive games.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Cerezo in 7 of their last 10 games against Frontale.

Sportsgambler.com has plenty of J1 League insights and that includes getting the team news immediately. The recent form will also help deliver our expert football predictions and we ensure that the most relevant stats are used to good effect.

Cerezo +0.5 Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 63.3% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 70%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Cerezo Cerezo logo 2 - 1 Frontale logo Frontale

We’re going for Cerezo at +650 to secure a 2-1 win. It’s exciting to bet on the correct score and this wager will hopefully be able to land a nice return.

Corners Prediction

Cerezo To Have Most Corners -133 BetMGM logo

Cerezo Osaka have had an average of 6.80 corners in the past 5 home matches, with Kawasaki Frontale averaging 3.60 corners in their previous 5 away games. We think that the value can be found by backing Cerezo to have the most corners and we like the odds of -133.

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
11.90 5.40 6.50
Home
10.90 6.10 4.80
Away
10.40 3.80 6.60
Frontale Logo Frontale
Total
8.90 4.70 4.20
Home
9.90 5.60 4.30
Away
8.20 3.70 4.50
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Cerezo +0.5 -172
Total Goals Over 2.5 -208
Most Corners Cerezo -133

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Cerezo Osaka vs Kawasaki Frontale 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.

Frontale Made Favourites by the Bookies

The Kawasaki Frontale betting odds are +125 which means that they’re favourites to land victory in this J1 League encounter. It’s also suggested by the bookies that this team have a 44% chance of winning. Cerezo Osaka are seen as the most unlikely winner at +175.

The Draw No Bet market simplifies things as it offers two options and money back if the game finishes level. Frontale are -147, while Cerezo are alternatively priced at +102.

Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now. BTTS wagering is popular and you can back Yes at -233 on the Both Teams to Score market.

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Cerezo Aiming to Continue Strong Home Form

Stats: Last 10 J1 League matches only.
Cerezo Osaka have avoided defeat in their last ten matches at Yodoko Sakura Stadium. Pablo Machin's side have managed six wins and four draws in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.00 goals per match and conceding 0.70.

Frontale have five defeats, three victories and two draws in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

The previous Yodoko Sakura Stadium encounter involved a 2-0 Cerezo win against Frontale. The previous 5 H2H meetings at Yodoko Sakura Stadium have involved four Cerezo triumphs and just one win for Frontale.

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 6-4-0 2.70 2.00 0.70 5 5 5 5
Kawasaki Frontale logo Kawasaki Frontale Away Stats 3-2-5 2.30 1.00 1.30 4 6 6 4
  • 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
Kawasaki Frontale logo Kawasaki Frontale League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Cerezo Osaka vs Kawasaki Frontale Lineups & Team News

Make sure you're up to date on the Cerezo vs Frontale team news before betting. Get the predicted and confirmed J1 League lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.

Previous Cerezo Osaka Lineups

10 Oct J1 League
Cerezo Osaka 0-0 Yokohama F.M.
19 Sep J1 League
V-Varen Nagasaki 1-1 Cerezo Osaka
12 Sep J1 League
Sanfrecce H. 6-1 Cerezo Osaka
06 Sep J1 League
Cerezo Osaka 0-0 Tokyo Verdy
02 Sep J1 League
Cerezo Osaka 2-0 Kashiwa Reysol
29 Aug J1 League
Vissel Kobe 1-0 Cerezo Osaka

Previous Kawasaki Frontale Lineups

11 Oct J1 League
K. Frontale 1-2 Nagoya Grampus
19 Sep J1 League
K. Frontale 3-3 Kashima Antlers
12 Sep J1 League
Mito Hollyhock 0-1 K. Frontale
06 Sep J1 League
K. Frontale 3-1 Shimizu S-Pulse
02 Sep J1 League
Machida Zelvia 2-1 K. Frontale
29 Aug J1 League
K. Frontale 4-2 JEF United
Team Squads

Cerezo Osaka Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Pablo Machin

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Dion Cools 27 D 9 810 9 0 0 0 1 0
Shunta Tanaka 10 D 9 810 9 0 0 0 0 0
Rikito Inoue 4 D 9 810 9 0 0 0 0 0
Kosuke Nakamura 23 G 9 780 9 0 0 0 0 0
Jackson Irvine 36 M 8 675 7 1 0 1 3 0

Kawasaki Frontale Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Shigetoshi Hasebe

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Svend Brodersen 49 G 9 810 9 0 0 0 0 0
Yasuto Wakizaka 14 M 9 802 9 0 3 3 0 0
Yuki Yamamoto 6 M 9 771 9 0 1 1 1 0
Kento Tachibanada 8 M 9 759 9 0 0 0 0 0
Tatsuya Ito 17 F 9 729 9 0 2 1 2 0
Japan FlagJ1 League Table
J. League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Kashiwa Reysol 9 7 0 2 21:14 21
2 Sanfrecce H. 9 6 2 1 22:6 20
3 Machida Zelvia 9 6 2 1 22:10 20
4 FC Tokyo 9 6 2 1 17:8 20
5 Vissel Kobe 9 6 1 2 14:9 19
6 Kashima Antlers 9 5 1 3 19:16 16
7 Yokohama F.M. 9 4 3 2 13:9 15
8 K. Frontale 9 3 4 2 17:14 13
9 F. Okayama 9 4 1 4 12:12 13
10 Shimizu S-Pulse 9 4 1 4 8:9 13
11 Urawa Reds 9 4 0 5 16:21 12
12 Cerezo Osaka 9 3 3 3 7:12 12
13 Mito Hollyhock 9 2 3 4 12:13 9
14 V-Varen Nagasaki 9 2 3 4 11:16 9
15 Nagoya Grampus 9 3 0 6 9:15 9
16 Kyoto Sanga 9 2 2 5 11:16 8
17 Avispa Fukuoka 9 2 1 6 11:13 7
18 Gamba Osaka 9 1 3 5 8:16 6
19 JEF United 9 1 2 6 8:19 5
20 Tokyo Verdy 9 0 4 5 4:14 4
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 FC Tokyo 5 4 0 1 9:5 12
2 Cerezo Osaka 5 3 2 0 5:1 11
3 Sanfrecce H. 4 3 1 0 13:2 10
4 Vissel Kobe 4 3 1 0 8:4 10
5 Kashiwa Reysol 4 3 0 1 10:7 9
6 Kashima Antlers 4 3 0 1 7:4 9
7 K. Frontale 5 2 2 1 13:10 8
8 V-Varen Nagasaki 5 2 2 1 7:7 8
9 Yokohama F.M. 4 2 1 1 7:5 7
10 Machida Zelvia 4 2 1 1 8:7 7
11 Avispa Fukuoka 6 2 1 3 8:7 7
12 F. Okayama 4 2 1 1 5:4 7
13 Shimizu S-Pulse 5 2 1 2 4:4 7
14 Nagoya Grampus 4 2 0 2 6:6 6
15 Urawa Reds 4 2 0 2 8:9 6
16 Mito Hollyhock 5 1 2 2 7:7 5
17 Gamba Osaka 4 1 1 2 4:6 4
18 JEF United 4 1 1 2 4:7 4
19 Kyoto Sanga 4 1 0 3 5:8 3
20 Tokyo Verdy 6 0 2 4 3:11 2

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