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Cerezo Osaka v Shimizu S-pulse

1-0Full time· Yodoko Sakura Stadium, Osaka· Referee: F. Exner

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Cerezo Osaka v Shimizu S-pulse: the model read

Cerezo Osaka meet Shimizu S-pulse in the J1 League regular season - 3 at Yodoko Sakura Stadium, Osaka.

Cerezo Osaka rate clearly stronger on the baseline, 1627 to 1489. Recent form leans Cerezo Osaka, 68% against 48%. Attacking output favors Cerezo Osaka on expected goals, 1.7 to 1.2 per match.

Across the derived markets, from the same model: both teams to score around 51%, over 2.5 goals around 51%. Draw no bet leans Cerezo Osaka at 59%; double chance reads Cerezo Osaka or draw 71%, Shimizu S-pulse or draw 59%.

Cerezo Osaka arrive in good touch: 4W-0D-1L from their last five (12/15 pts, 2 straight wins), 7 scored and 5 conceded. Recent results: W 3-1 v FC Gifu, W 1-0 v Shimizu S-pulse, L 0-3 @ Avispa Fukuoka, W 2-1 v Fagiano Okayama.

Shimizu S-pulse are in good touch: 3W-0D-2L from their last five (9/15 pts), 6 scored and 4 conceded. Recent results: W 2-1 v Osaka, L 0-1 @ Cerezo Osaka, L 0-1 v Yokohama F. Marinos, W 1-0 @ Nagoya Grampus.

Cerezo Osaka hold the recent head-to-head, 5 wins to 2 with 3 drawn across the last 10 meetings. Most recently they met in 2026: Cerezo Osaka 1-0 Shimizu S-pulse.

The market prices CER at 40% implied. Our number sits apart on Cerezo Osaka: a 1.3-point gap between model and market. That gap is the story, not the winner.

MeisterIQ rates the signal 56 of 100. Every input above is on the card; check the work before you trust the number.

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Cerezo Osaka

WWLWW11-5-4

Scored 1.70 · Conceded 1.15 · Clean sheets 30% · BTTS 60%

  • WHFC Gifu3-1
  • WHShimizu S-pulse1-0
  • LAAvispa Fukuoka0-3
  • WHFagiano Okayama2-1
  • WHBorussia Dortmund1-0

Shimizu S-pulse

WWLLW7-5-8

Scored 1.20 · Conceded 1.25 · Clean sheets 10% · BTTS 60%

  • WHOsaka2-1
  • LACerezo Osaka0-1
  • LHYokohama F. Marinos0-1
  • WANagoya Grampus1-0
  • WAKarlsruher SC3-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings

Cerezo OsakarecordShimizu S-pulse
5
2
3 draws

Goals

18-12

for each

Avg goals

3.0

per game

BTTS

80%

both scored

Over 2.5

60%

3+ goals

Cerezo Osaka

Recent
WDDWWD
Wins 5Goals 18-12

Biggest win 4-1

Shimizu S-pulse

Recent
LDDLLD
Wins 2Goals 12-18

Biggest win 3-1

  • Cerezo Osaka1-0Shimizu S-pulse
  • Shimizu S-pulse1-1Cerezo Osaka
  • Cerezo Osaka0-0Shimizu S-pulse
  • Shimizu S-pulse1-4Cerezo Osaka
  • Cerezo Osaka4-2Shimizu S-pulse
  • Cerezo Osaka1-1Shimizu S-pulse
  • Shimizu S-pulse1-3Cerezo Osaka
  • Shimizu S-pulse2-1Cerezo Osaka
  • Cerezo Osaka2-1Shimizu S-pulse
  • Shimizu S-pulse3-1Cerezo Osaka

Managers

Pablo Machin

Head coach

In charge since 2026

T. Akiba

Japan · 50

In charge since 2023 · 4 clubs managed

  • Mito Hollyhock2020–2022
  • Thespa Gunma2013–2014
  • Mito Hollyhock2012–2012

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