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Arthur Papas
Cerezo Osaka
Albirex Niigata
Cerezo Osaka
4-2-3-1 · 4-4-2
Albirex Niigata
Commentary
90'
Full-time. Cerezo Osaka 3-1 Albirex Niigata.
90'
6 minutes of added time.
73'
Attempt missed. E. Shirai (Albirex Niigata), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.04.
72'
Attempt blocked. A. Boudah (Albirex Niigata), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.10.
66'
Attempt missed. L. Fernandes (Cerezo Osaka), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.02.
63'
Attempt blocked. L. Fernandes (Cerezo Osaka), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.02.
61'
Attempt missed. M. Shibayama (Cerezo Osaka), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
54'
Goal! Cerezo Osaka 2-1 Albirex Niigata. L. Fernandes (Cerezo Osaka) scores, assisted by S. Homma.
46'
The second half is under way.
45'
Half-time. Cerezo Osaka 1-1 Albirex Niigata.
45+1'
Attempt saved. M. Nakajima (Cerezo Osaka), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.06.
45'
2 minutes of added time.
13'
Goal! Cerezo Osaka 1-1 Albirex Niigata. M. Nakajima (Cerezo Osaka) scores, assisted by L. Fernandes.
10'
Attempt blocked. M. Nakajima (Cerezo Osaka), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.06.
1'
Kick-off: Cerezo Osaka vs Albirex Niigata.
Expected goals (xG) flow
per shotMatch momentum
Minute-by-minute pressure. Bars toward a team mean sustained attacking territory.
Average positions
formation shapeShot map
xG sizedGoalOn targetOff / blocked● size = xG
Goal
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Blocked
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Match events
2'
⚽
Y. Horigome0–1
13'
⚽
M. Nakajima · assist L. Fernandes1–1
Half-time · 1–1
54'
⚽
L. Fernandes · assist S. Homma2–1
61'
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K. Hashimoto ◂ Y. Horigome
61'
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T. Shimamura ◂ K. Kasai
71'
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T. Andrade ◂ S. Homma
71'
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R. Ratão ◂ M. Nakajima
73'
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H. Uemura ◂ T. Arai
73'
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K. Taniguchi ◂ J. Okumura
78'
S. Fujiwara
78'
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K. Yoshino ◂ H. Kida
78'
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R. Nishio ◂ R. Inoue
81'
⚽
S. Fujiwara3–1
82'
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K. Yamura ◂ E. Shirai
84'
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S. Kagawa ◂ M. Shibayama
Full-time · 3–1
Coaches
Arthur PapasYuzo Funakoshi 
Recent form
Cerezo OsakaLAFC Tokyo1-2
DAShonan Bellmare3-3
WHTokushima Vortis2-0
LHGamba Osaka0-1
WHTokyo Verdy2-1
Albirex NiigataLHSanfrecce Hiroshima0-2
LHToyo University1-2
LAKyoto Sanga FC1-2
LHMachida Zelvia0-4
LAKawasaki Frontale1-3
Match facts
Stadium
Yodokou Sakura Stadium
City
Osaka
Kickoff
11 Aug, 10:00 UTC
Competition
J1 League
Cerezo Osaka
4-2-3-1 · 4-4-2
Albirex Niigata
1
K. Fukui
6.4
27
D. Cools
7.2
33
R. Nishio
6.6
↑ 78'
44
S. Hatanaka
7.1
16
H. Okuda
6.7
35
K. Yoshino
6.3
↑ 78'
10
S. Tanaka
7.8
77
L. Fernandes
9.1
8
S. Kagawa
6.9
↑ 84'
11
T. Andrade
6.7
↑ 71'
9
R. Ratão
6.5
↑ 71'
1
K. Fujita
5.9
25
S. Fujiwara
6.6
35
K. Chiba
6.7
77
K. Funaki
6.8
42
K. Hashimoto
7.3
↑ 61'
28
T. Shimamura
6.3
↑ 61'
50
H. Uemura
6.8
↑ 73'
9
K. Yamura
6.7
↑ 82'
7
K. Taniguchi
6.6
↑ 73'
65
A. Boudah
6.4
41
M. Hasegawa
6.7
Substitutes
21GJ. H. Kim
31DR. Inoue↓ 78'7.3
13MM. Nakajima↓ 71'7.8
48MM. Shibayama↓ 84'7.7
19MS. Homma↓ 71'7.3
5MH. Kida↓ 78'6.8
55MV. Bueno
17MR. Sakata
29FK. Furuyama
Coach: Arthur Papas
Substitutes
21GR. Tashiro
15DF. Hayakawa
31MY. Horigome↓ 61'7.4
8ME. Shirai↓ 82'7.1
30MJ. Okumura↓ 73'6.8
22MT. Arai↓ 73'6.7
46MK. Kasai↓ 61'6.5
33MY. Takagi
14MM. Ohara
Coach: Yuzo Funakoshi
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