Cerezo Osaka v Avispa Fukuoka result

Full-time · Cerezo Osaka 2–0 Avispa Fukuoka

J1 League · Sat, 24 May 2025 07:00 BST · Yodoko Sakura Stadium

Updated 2 Jul 2026, 16:33 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Cerezo Osaka · Avispa Fukuoka · Head-to-head

Cerezo Osaka 2–0 Avispa Fukuoka — Cerezo Osaka won this J1 League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Cerezo Osaka beat Avispa Fukuoka 2–0 at Yodoko Sakura Stadium in the J1 League on Saturday 24 May.

Avispa Fukuoka are winless in their last eight matches.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Cerezo Osaka: Masaya Shibayama (84’, assisted by Motohiko Nakajima) and Rafael Ratao (90’, assisted by R. Sakata).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Cerezo Osaka 1.91, Avispa Fukuoka 1.05, from 14 shots to 13 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — Cerezo Osaka: Lucas Fernandes (53’), Sota Kitano (64’) and Shinji Kagawa (75’); Avispa Fukuoka: Masaya Tashiro (20’), Daiki Matsuoka (33’) and Maejima Yota (50’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Rafael Ratao (Cerezo Osaka) 7.0, Masaya Shibayama (Cerezo Osaka) 5.0 and K. Fukui (Cerezo Osaka) 4.7 led the match.

Next up

Cerezo Osaka next travel to Nagoya Grampus on 21 October 2026.

Avispa Fukuoka next travel to Machida Zelvia on 18 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Cerezo Osaka: Nagoya Grampus v Cerezo Osaka, Wednesday 21 October — the preview. Next for Avispa Fukuoka: Machida Zelvia v Avispa Fukuoka, Sunday 18 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Cerezo Osaka 2–0 Avispa Fukuoka · J1 League
Venue: Yodoko Sakura Stadium · Osaka
Referee: Yusuke Araki
Head-to-head (last 6): Cerezo Osaka 3 · draws 1 · Avispa Fukuoka 2 · 1.67 goals/game
Recent form: Cerezo Osaka 3W 0D 2L · Avispa Fukuoka 0W 2D 3L

Cerezo Osaka 2–0 Avispa Fukuoka (J1 League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 2 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.25 / 0.75

Goals

against 1.13 / 1.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.13 / 3.5

Corners

against 5.5 / 3.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

4.13 / 3.13

Shots on target

against 3.63 / 3.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1.13 / 1.25

Cards

against 1.88 / 1.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 May 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 May 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Cerezo Osaka for / against	Line	Avispa Fukuoka for / against
Goals scored	1.25 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.75 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.13 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	3.5 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	12.38 for · 14.38 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	11.88 for · 10.88 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	4.13 for · 3.63 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	3.13 for · 3.63 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	8.38 for · 14.25 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	14.5 for · 11.88 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.13 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.25 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5

Cerezo Osaka

Cerezo Osaka — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
K. Furuyama n 4	38	5.3 4/2	3 3/2	—
Hinata Kida n 8	59.8	2.1 6/3	0.8 2/2	D. Matsuoka
Shion Homma n 7	30.9	1.7 4/0	1.3 3/0	—
Thiago Andrade n 8	51	1.5 5/2	1.1 4/1	—
Vitor Bueno n 8	23.4	1.4 3/0	0 0/0	—

Cerezo Osaka — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
S. Kitano n 8	65.1	2.6 7/4	0.9 2/1
K. Furuyama n 4	38	2.4 2/1	1.2 1/1
Satoki Uejo n 8	38.8	2.3 5/2	0.9 2/1
Rafael Ratao n 8	81	1.9 7/4	1.1 4/2
R. Sakata n 8	31.3	1.4 3/1	0.7 2/0

Cerezo Osaka — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Lucas Fernandes n 8	75.4	0.1 1/0	0.9 5/1
K. Furuyama n 4	38	0.6 1/0	0 0/0
Rafael Ratao n 8	81	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
Thiago Andrade n 8	51	0.4 2/0	0 0/0
Masaya Shibayama n 8	31.4	0.4 1/0	0 0/0

Cerezo Osaka — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Hinata Kida n 8	59.8	3.6 8/7
K. Noborizato n 8	68.9	3.1 6/5
Motohiko Nakajima n 8	67	2.7 8/4
S. Kitano n 8	65.1	2.6 7/7
R. Sakata n 8	31.3	2.2 5/1

Cerezo Osaka — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
K. Fukui n 8	90	2.1 5/4

Avispa Fukuoka

Avispa Fukuoka — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
T. Kanamori n 8	11.9	7.6 5/1	0 0/0	—
Wellington Tanque n 8	31.9	3.5 4/4	0 0/0	—
N. Ben Khalifa n 8	37.9	3.3 4/3	2.1 4/2	—
Masato Shigemi n 8	29.4	3.1 5/2	1.9 3/2	—
D. Matsuoka n 8	82.3	2.3 8/7	1.6 5/3	Hinata Kida

Avispa Fukuoka — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Wellington Tanque n 8	31.9	3.9 5/5	0.7 2/0
N. Ben Khalifa n 8	37.9	2.7 4/2	1.2 3/1
S. Zahedi n 8	55.8	2 8/2	0.6 3/0
Tomoya Miki n 8	81.1	1.9 6/3	1.2 5/3
T. Kanamori n 8	11.9	1.9 2/0	1.9 2/0

Avispa Fukuoka — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
T. Kanamori n 8	11.9	0.9 1/0	0 0/0
Tomoya Miki n 8	81.1	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
Kazuki Fujimoto n 8	53.9	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
Wellington Tanque n 8	31.9	0 0/0	0.4 1/0
N. Ben Khalifa n 8	37.9	0.3 1/0	0 0/0

Avispa Fukuoka — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Masato Shigemi n 8	29.4	5 7/3
N. Ben Khalifa n 8	37.9	4.5 5/4
T. Ando n 8	90	2.3 6/6
D. Matsuoka n 8	82.3	2.3 8/5
Yu Hashimoto n 7	29.9	2.2 4/1

Avispa Fukuoka — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Masaaki Murakami n 8	90	2.9 7/4
T. Nagaishi n 8	90	2.6 6/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Cerezo Osaka		Avispa Fukuoka
60%	Possession	40%
1.91	Expected goals (xG)	1.05
14	Shots	13
8	Shots on target	4
4	Shots off target	5
2	Blocked shots	4
10	Shots inside the box	4
4	Corners	5
1	Offsides	1
11	Fouls	19
3	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	0
4	Saves	6
533	Passes	344
84%	Pass accuracy	75%

Cerezo Osaka player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
K. Fukui	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.7
R. Shindo	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	7.5
Shinnosuke Hatanaka	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
Hayato Okuda	90	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	7.3
Niko Takahashi Cendagorta	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
Rafael Ratao	90	1	0	4	3	0	2	0	6.3
Lucas Fernandes	89	0	0	3	3	2	0	Y	7.2
Shinji Kagawa	79	0	0	1	0	0	1	Y	6.6
Hinata Kida	66	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.9
S. Kitano	66	0	0	0	0	4	0	Y	7
R. Nishio	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
R. Sakata sub	45	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	7.2
Masaya Shibayama sub	24	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	7.3
Motohiko Nakajima sub	24	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	7
Satoki Uejo sub	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
K. Funaki sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

Avispa Fukuoka player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Masaaki Murakami	90	0	0	0	1	0	7.6
Kamijima Takumi	90	1	0	0	0	0	6.7
T. Ando	90	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
D. Matsuoka	90	0	0	0	2	Y	6.9
Shintaro Nago	90	2	1	2	3	0	7.5
Iwasaki Yuto	90	2	0	1	1	0	6.5
T. Shichi	86	0	0	0	2	0	6.6
K. Konno	79	2	2	1	0	0	6.9
Maejima Yota	68	0	0	0	2	Y	6.9
Kazuki Fujimoto	68	0	0	0	4	0	6.3
Masaya Tashiro	45	0	0	0	0	Y	6.3
Yu Hashimoto sub	45	1	0	2	1	0	6.9
M. Yuzawa sub	22	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
Masato Shigemi sub	22	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
Wellington Tanque sub	13	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
Ichika Maeda sub	11	1	1	1	1	0	6.9

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Cerezo Osaka v Avispa Fukuoka — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Cerezo OsakaLWWWL

Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

Avispa FukuokaDLLLD

Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 0.4 scored / 1 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Cerezo Osaka 3 · 1 draw · Avispa Fukuoka 2 · 1.67 goals/game

2024-11-09 Cerezo Osaka 1–0 Avispa Fukuoka
2024-05-18 Avispa Fukuoka 0–3 Cerezo Osaka
2023-06-30 Cerezo Osaka 0–1 Avispa Fukuoka
2023-02-25 Avispa Fukuoka 2–1 Cerezo Osaka
2022-07-30 Cerezo Osaka 2–0 Avispa Fukuoka
2022-04-17 Avispa Fukuoka 0–0 Cerezo Osaka

League standing · 2025

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Cerezo Osaka#10 pos52 pts38 pl+3 GD

Avispa Fukuoka#12 pos48 pts38 pl-4 GD

Goals per game

Cerezo Osaka scored1.58

Avispa Fukuoka scored0.89

Cerezo Osaka conceded1.5

Avispa Fukuoka conceded1

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What is the head-to-head record between Cerezo Osaka and Avispa Fukuoka?: In their last 6 meetings, Cerezo Osaka won 3, Avispa Fukuoka won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 1.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Cerezo Osaka and Avispa Fukuoka?: Recent form — Cerezo Osaka 3W 0D 2L; Avispa Fukuoka 0W 2D 3L.

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