Cerezo Osaka vs Avispa Fukuoka, 2025 Japanese J1 League

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Cerezo Osaka

84': Masaya Shibayama
90'+8': Rafael Ratão

FT
2 - 0

Avispa Fukuoka

About

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

Match Timeline

20': Masaya Tashiro (Avispa Fukuoka) Yellow Card at 20'
33': Daiki Matsuoka (Avispa Fukuoka) Yellow Card at 33'
45': Reiya Sakata (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 45'
45': Yu Hashimoto (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 45'
50': Yota Maejima (Avispa Fukuoka) Yellow Card at 50'
53': Lucas Fernandes (Cerezo Osaka) Yellow Card at 53'
64': Sota Kitano (Cerezo Osaka) Yellow Card at 64'
66': Masaya Shibayama (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 66'
66': Motohiko Nakajima (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 66'
68': Masato Shigemi (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 68'
68': Masato Yuzawa (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 68'
75': Shinji Kagawa (Cerezo Osaka) Yellow Card at 75'
79': Ichika Maeda (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 79'
79': Satoki Uejo (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 79'
84': Masaya Shibayama (Cerezo Osaka) Goal at 84'
86': Wellington Luis de Sousa (Avispa Fukuoka) Substitution at 86'
90'+3': Funaki Kakeru (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 93'
90'+8': Rafael Ratão (Cerezo Osaka) Goal at 98'

Statistics

AVF		CER
19	Fouls	11
3	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
5	Corner Kicks	4
6	Saves	4
40.1	Possession	59.9
13	SHOTS	14
4	ON GOAL	8
0.3	On Target %	0.6
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
4	Blocked Shots	2
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: 14,693

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 (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Koki Fukui (GK)
44	Shinnosuke Hatanaka
33	Ryuya Nishio
3	Ryosuke Shindo
8	Shinji Kagawa
5	Hinata Kida
22	Niko Takahashi
16	Hayato Okuda
9	Rafael Ratão
77	Lucas Fernandes
38	Sota Kitano

Cerezo Osaka Substitutes:

Satoki Uejo, Motohiko Nakajima, Masaya Shibayama, Kyohei Noborizato, Reiya Sakata, Kengo Furuyama, Funaki Kakeru, Thiago, Kim Jin-Hyeon.

Avispa Fukuoka (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
31	Masaaki Murakami (GK)
20	Tomoya Ando
37	Masaya Tashiro
5	Takumi Kamijma
14	Shintaro Nago
88	Daiki Matsuoka
77	Takaaki Shichi
29	Yota Maejima
18	Yuto Iwasaki
22	Kazuki Fujimoto
8	Kazuya Konno

Avispa Fukuoka Substitutes:

Masato Yuzawa, Masato Shigemi, Takumi Nagaishi, Hiroki Akino, Ichika Maeda, Yu Hashimoto, Seiya Inoue, Wellington Luis de Sousa, Hikaru Maeda.

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