J1 League ·

Cerezo Osaka – JEF United Chiba

Cerezo Osaka and JEF United Chiba drew 2–2 (J1 League, 25 Oct 2026). Goals: M. Himeno 23', Erison 47', S. Sakuragawa 90+6', Y. Yokoyama 90+8'. Cards: 6 yellow. Below: the match report, then the table, form and head-to-head before kick-off.

Cerezo OsakaFinal score: 2–2JEF United Chiba

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Goals and cards

Cerezo OsakaJEF United Chiba
23'M. Himeno (assist Erison)
yellow card Lucas Fernandes26'
40'yellow card T. Tsukui
47'Erison (assist H. Goya)
52'yellow card H. Goya
yellow card S. Sakuragawa65'
78'yellow card Yoshiyuki Kobayashi
yellow card Dion-Johan Cools90+1'
S. Sakuragawa (assist R. Inoue)90+6'
Y. Yokoyama (assist A. Ohata)90+8'

Line-ups

Cerezo Osaka

Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach Pablo Machín

  1. Kosuke Nakamura
  2. Dion-Johan Cools
  3. T. Takahashi
  4. R. Inoue
  5. T. Nakamura
  6. J. Irvine
  7. S. Tanaka
  8. A. Ohata
  9. Lucas Fernandes
  10. Y. Komi
  11. P. Sabbag

Substitutes used

  • 45' S. Sakuragawa (for T. Nakamura)
  • 67' Y. Yokoyama (for Y. Komi)
  • 74' S. Kagawa (for Lucas Fernandes)
  • 88' S. Uejo (for S. Tanaka)

JEF United Chiba

Formation 4-4-2 · Coach Y. Kobayashi

  1. J. Suarez
  2. T. Mae
  3. K. Toriumi
  4. B. Nduka
  5. M. Hidaka
  6. T. Tsukui
  7. Dudu
  8. T. Yasui
  9. M. Himeno
  10. H. Goya
  11. Erison

Substitutes used

  • 59' T. Taguchi (for T. Yasui)
  • 61' K. Yamura (for H. Goya)
  • 61' Matheus Índio (for Dudu)
  • 67' K. Tanaka (for M. Himeno)
  • 68' D. Suzuki (for K. Toriumi)
  • 74' N. Sugiyama (for Erison)

Match numbers

Cerezo OsakaJEF United Chiba
3Yellow cards3
0Red cards0

In the table

Full table
In the table
TeamPosPlayedPointsForm
Cerezo Osaka13th1113Form: loss, draw, draw, loss, draw.
JEF United Chiba20th116Form: draw, loss, draw, draw, loss.
Cerezo OsakaJEF United Chiba
0.9Scored per match0.9
1.6Conceded per match2.0
4 / 11Games with 3+ goals6 / 11
5 / 11Games both teams scored in6 / 11
2.9Cards per match3.7

From this season's league games before this match, not a prediction.

Form: the last 5 league games

Cerezo Osaka

Cerezo Osaka
DateMatchScore
21 OctNagoya Grampus – Cerezo Osaka1–1 Form: draw.
17 OctCerezo Osaka – Kawasaki Frontale2–4 Form: loss.
10 OctCerezo Osaka – Yokohama F. Marinos0–0 Form: draw.
19 SepV-Varen Nagasaki – Cerezo Osaka1–1 Form: draw.
12 SepSanfrecce Hiroshima – Cerezo Osaka6–1 Form: loss.

JEF United Chiba

JEF United Chiba
DateMatchScore
21 OctUrawa – JEF United Chiba3–2 Form: loss.
17 OctJEF United Chiba – Yokohama F. Marinos0–0 Form: draw.
11 OctJEF United Chiba – V-Varen Nagasaki1–1 Form: draw.
19 SepShimizu S-Pulse – JEF United Chiba2–1 Form: loss.
13 SepTokyo Verdy – JEF United Chiba1–1 Form: draw.

Head-to-head

These two have not met in the league in our data yet.

Referee

Koei Koya

7 league games this season: on average 3.4 yellow and 0.00 red cards a game (league average 2.9 and 0.16).

See also

League games from our data: the table, the form and the head-to-head before this match. History only, never a prediction.