Cerezo Osaka vs Fagiano Okayama, 2025 Japanese J1 League

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Cerezo Osaka

3': Thiago
45'+3': Rafael Ratão

FT
2 - 1

Fagiano Okayama

44': Ryunosuke Sato

About

Cerezo Osaka are hosting Fagiano Okayama at Yodoko Sakura Stadium, Osaka, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Match Timeline

3': Thiago (Cerezo Osaka) Goal at 3'
40': Ryuya Nishio (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 40'
44': Ryunosuke Sato (Fagiano Okayama) Goal at 44'
45'+2': Kota Kudo (Fagiano Okayama) Yellow Card at 47'
45'+3': Rafael Ratão (Cerezo Osaka) Goal at 48'
57': Takaya Kimura (Fagiano Okayama) Substitution at 57'
57': Yuta Kamiya (Fagiano Okayama) Substitution at 57'
59': Hinata Kida (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 59'
59': Masaya Shibayama (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 59'
64': Masaya Matsumoto (Fagiano Okayama) Substitution at 64'
64': Noah Browne (Fagiano Okayama) Substitution at 64'
76': Kazunari Ichimi (Fagiano Okayama) Substitution at 76'
84': Niko Takahashi (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 84'
84': Shinji Kagawa (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 84'
90'+2': Kim Jin-Hyeon (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 92'
90'+4': Kaito Abe (Fagiano Okayama) Substitution at 94'

Statistics

OKA		CER
12	Fouls	12
1	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
6	Corner Kicks	5
4	Saves	4
52.5	Possession	47.5
14	SHOTS	13
4	ON GOAL	6
0.3	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
3	Blocked Shots	1
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Japanese J.League

Venue: Yodoko Sakura Stadium
Location: Osaka, Japan
Attendance: 17,141

Japanese J1 League Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Kashima Antlers	18	+20	45
2	FC Tokyo	18	+12	37
3	Machida Zelvia	18	+4	37
4	Kawasaki Frontale	18	-4	28

Full Table

Line-Ups

Cerezo Osaka (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Koki Fukui (GK)
44	Shinnosuke Hatanaka
3	Ryosuke Shindo
6	Kyohei Noborizato
16	Hayato Okuda
10	Shunta Tanaka
13	Motohiko Nakajima
77	Lucas Fernandes
9	Rafael Ratão
11	Thiago
38	Sota Kitano

Cerezo Osaka Substitutes:

Masaya Shibayama, Hinata Kida, Shinji Kagawa, Niko Takahashi, Kengo Furuyama, Kim Jin-Hyeon, Ryuya Nishio, Shion Homma, Vitor Bueno.

Fagiano Okayama (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
49	Svend Brodersen (GK)
18	Daichi Tagami
15	Kota Kudo
2	Yugo Tatsuta
14	Ryo Tabei
24	Ibuki Fujita
50	Hijiri Kato
39	Ryunosuke Sato
99	Lucas Marcos Meireles
8	Ataru Esaka
19	Hiroto Iwabuchi

Fagiano Okayama Substitutes:

Masaya Matsumoto, Kaito Fujii, Riku Saga, Takaya Kimura, Kaito Abe, Junki Kanayama, Yuta Kamiya, Noah Browne, Kazunari Ichimi.

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