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Cerezo Osaka v Tokyo Verdy 1969 : J-League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 21st Jun, 10:30 BST, KINCHO Stadium, Osaka

Home advantage can be vital in the J-League, and Arthur Thomas Papastamatis’s Cerezo Osaka will have the luxury of it on Saturday morning. Hiroshi Jofuku’s Tokyo Verdy 1969 are their opponents at the KINCHO Stadium. All of the important stats for the tie, including head to heads (H2Hs), predictions and odds across 17 of the biggest betting markets are covered in this preview. It's all designed to help you make the most well-informed bet possible.

Best Tip: Under 2.5 goals

Under 2.5 goals means, quite simply, that there will be a maximum of 2 goals scored in total by Cerezo and Tokyo Verdy during the regulation 90 mins. It's a bet the statistics below and the odds both suggest is worth considering, and an outcome that we've seen head to head clashes between these sides has produced in the past. With no obvious winner in sight, our best bet prediction for this one is under 2.5 goals.

If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Cerezo are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 47% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.05.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Cerezo 47%	2.05	2.05
Draw 28%	3.40	3.10
Tokyo Verdy 25%	3.50	3.20
Cerezo 1-0 15%	7.50	7.00
Draw 1-1 13%	6.50	6.00
Draw 0-0 11%	9.50	8.00
Cerezo 2-0 10%	9.50	9.00
Tokyo Verdy 1-0 10%	10.00	8.50
Cerezo 2-1 9%	9.00	8.00
Tokyo Verdy 2-1 6%	12.00	10.00
Cerezo 3-0 4%	19.00	15.00
Tokyo Verdy 2-0 4%	17.00	13.00
Cerezo 3-1 4%	17.00	13.00
Draw 2-2 4%	15.00	12.00
Cerezo 3-2 2%	29.00	19.00
Tokyo Verdy 3-1 2%	29.00	21.00
Cerezo 4-0 1%	41.00	26.00
Cerezo 4-1 1%	41.00	26.00
Over 2.5 Goals 38%	2.05	1.95
Under 2.5 Goals 62%	1.75	1.73
Home 1st Goal 52%	1.67	1.80
Away 1st Goal 41%	2.50	2.38
No 1st Goal 7%	9.50	8.00
BTTS - Yes 43%	1.80	1.80
BTTS - No 57%	1.95	1.91
BTTS - Home Win 17%	4.50	4.20
BTTS - Draw 17%	4.50	4.33
BTTS - Away Win 9%	7.00	6.00
Home/draw 75%	1.29	1.30
Away/draw 53%	1.73	1.70
Home/away 72%	1.30	1.33
Over 1.5 Goals 65%	1.30	1.30
Under 1.5 Goals 35%	3.40	3.00
Over 3.5 Goals 18%	3.50	3.25
Under 3.5 Goals 82%	1.29	1.25
Over 4.5 Goals 7%	7.00	6.00
Under 4.5 Goals 93%	1.10	1.08
Over 5.5 Goals 3%	17.00	11.00
Under 5.5 Goals 97%	1.03	1.01
Over 0.5 Goals 89%	1.06	1.05
Under 0.5 Goals 11%	9.50	7.50
Home DNB 67%	1.50	1.50
Away DNB 44%	2.50	2.40
Cerezo win to nil 31%	3.50	-
Tokyo Verdy win to nil 15%	6.00	-
Cerezo / Cerezo 24%	3.40	3.40
Cerezo / Tokyo Verdy 3%	34.00	26.00
Cerezo / Draw 6%	13.00	12.00
Draw / Cerezo 16%	5.00	5.00
Draw / Tokyo Verdy 11%	7.50	7.00
Draw / Draw 17%	5.00	4.60
Tokyo Verdy / Cerezo 3%	26.00	21.00
Tokyo Verdy / Tokyo Verdy 14%	6.00	5.50
Tokyo Verdy / Draw 6%	15.00	12.00

Win / draw / win J-League table

Cerezo have played 21 matches so far this season and lay in 8th place in the J-League league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 13 games against teams below in the table, having won 5, drawn 4 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 2 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. Cerezo have outscored their opponents by 32 goals to 13 goals.

Home League Performance

Cerezo have played 10 games at home winning 5, drawing 3 and losing 2 games. They have scored 15 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 10 goals at home.

Tokyo Verdy are in 14th position in the J-League on 24 points having played 20 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

3 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 10 goals and kept 6 clean sheets. They have scored 5 goals in total and failed to score in 6 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

14 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 3 and won 4. Tokyo Verdy have conceded 14 goals, scored 5, failed to score in 9 fixtures and have kept 7 clean sheets.

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Cerezo Tokyo Verdy
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Kashima	20	13	2	5	14	41	w 1-0F	Sep 23	Nov 30	l 4-0A
2	Kashiwa	20	10	7	3	8	37	Sep 20	l 2-1F	l 0-3A	d 0-00-0
3	Kyoto Sanga	20	10	4	6	8	34	Sep 27	w 2-3A	w 1-0F	Aug 16
4	Urawa Reds	21	9	7	5	6	34	d 1-1F	d 0-00-0	Sep 27	l 2-0A
5	Hiroshima	19	10	3	6	6	33	Aug 31	l 2-1F	Aug 23	l 2-1F
6	Vissel Kobe	19	10	3	6	5	33	Aug 23	w 1-3A	l 0-1A	Sep 23
7	Kawasaki	19	8	8	3	12	32	Oct 25	l 2-0A	Jun 29	d 0-00-0
8	Cerezo	21	8	6	7	4	30	-	-	w 1-0F	Jun 21
9	Machida	20	8	4	8	0	28	l 1-2A	Aug 16	Jul 20	w 0-1F
10	Shimizu	20	7	5	8	0	26	w 4-2A	Nov 8	l 0-1A	Oct 25
11	Avispa	20	7	5	8	-3	26	w 2-0F	Sep 13	Nov 8	d 0-00-0
12	Gamba Osaka	20	7	4	9	-4	25	Jul 5	w 2-5F	l 0-1A	Dec 6
13	Fagiano	20	6	6	8	-2	24	w 2-1F	Oct 18	Sep 20	w 0-1F
14	Tokyo Verdy	20	6	6	8	-8	24	Jun 21	l 1-0A	-	-
15	Nagoya	20	6	5	9	-3	23	d 1-1F	Oct 4	w 2-1A	Jul 5
16	Shonan	20	6	4	10	-10	22	l 1-2A	Jul 19	l 0-2A	Oct 3
17	Tokyo	19	5	5	9	-9	20	d 1-1F	d 2-2A	d 2-2F	Sep 13
18	Albirex	19	4	7	8	-7	19	Aug 11	d 2-2A	Oct 18	d 2-2F
19	Yokohama	20	5	4	11	-8	19	Dec 6	l 2-0A	w 2-0F	Aug 30
20	Yokohama FM	19	3	5	11	-9	14	w 1-0F	Nov 30	Aug 9	d 0-00-0

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Win / draw / win form

Cerezo have won 3 consecutive home league games

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

17 / 20

Conceded

12 / 20

Clean sheets

8 / 20

Failed to score

3 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Cerezo	4 - 2	Shimizu
Cerezo	2 - 0	Avispa
Cerezo	1 - 0	Yokohama FM
Cerezo	1 - 2	Machida
Cerezo	1 - 1	Tokyo
Cerezo	1 - 0	Kashima
Cerezo	2 - 1	Fagiano
Cerezo	1 - 1	Urawa Reds
Cerezo	1 - 1	Nagoya
Cerezo	1 - 2	Shonan
Cerezo	0 - 2	Kashima
Cerezo	1 - 0	Avispa
Cerezo	1 - 2	Jubilo Iwata
Cerezo	1 - 0	Gamba Osaka
Cerezo	0 - 0	Kashiwa
Cerezo	3 - 5	Kyoto Sanga
Cerezo	0 - 0	Machida
Cerezo	1 - 2	Albirex
Cerezo	2 - 1	Nagoya
Cerezo	1 - 0	Sagan Tosu

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

16 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

4 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Cerezo	2 - 2	Tokyo
H	Cerezo	4 - 2	Shimizu
A	Cerezo	0 - 0	Urawa Reds
H	Cerezo	2 - 0	Avispa
A	Cerezo	0 - 2	Kawasaki
H	Cerezo	1 - 0	Yokohama FM
A	Cerezo	3 - 1	Vissel Kobe
A	Cerezo	3 - 2	Kyoto Sanga
H	Cerezo	1 - 2	Machida
A	Cerezo	0 - 1	Tokyo Verdy
H	Cerezo	1 - 1	Tokyo
H	Cerezo	1 - 0	Kashima
A	Cerezo	1 - 2	Hiroshima
H	Cerezo	2 - 1	Fagiano
H	Cerezo	1 - 1	Urawa Reds
A	Cerezo	0 - 2	Yokohama
H	Cerezo	1 - 1	Nagoya
A	Cerezo	2 - 2	Albirex
A	Cerezo	1 - 2	Kashiwa
H	Cerezo	1 - 2	Shonan

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

10 / 20

Conceded

9 / 20

Clean sheets

11 / 20

Failed to score

10 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Avispa	0 - 0	Tokyo Verdy
Hiroshima	2 - 1	Tokyo Verdy
Urawa Reds	2 - 0	Tokyo Verdy
Fagiano	0 - 1	Tokyo Verdy
Kawasaki	0 - 0	Tokyo Verdy
Yokohama FM	0 - 0	Tokyo Verdy
Kashiwa	0 - 0	Tokyo Verdy
Albirex	2 - 2	Tokyo Verdy
Machida	0 - 1	Tokyo Verdy
Kashima	4 - 0	Tokyo Verdy
Kyoto Sanga	0 - 0	Tokyo Verdy
Albirex	0 - 2	Tokyo Verdy
Gamba Osaka	1 - 1	Tokyo Verdy
Sapporo	0 - 2	Tokyo Verdy
Kashiwa	2 - 3	Tokyo Verdy
Tokyo	0 - 0	Tokyo Verdy
Nagoya	1 - 0	Tokyo Verdy
Avispa	0 - 1	Tokyo Verdy
Yokohama FM	1 - 2	Tokyo Verdy
Jubilo Iwata	3 - 0	Tokyo Verdy

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

9 / 20

Conceded

11 / 20

Clean sheets

9 / 20

Failed to score

11 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Tokyo Verdy	0 - 3	Kashiwa
A	Tokyo Verdy	0 - 0	Avispa
H	Tokyo Verdy	1 - 0	Kyoto Sanga
A	Tokyo Verdy	1 - 2	Hiroshima
H	Tokyo Verdy	0 - 2	Shonan
H	Tokyo Verdy	2 - 0	Yokohama
A	Tokyo Verdy	0 - 2	Urawa Reds
A	Tokyo Verdy	1 - 0	Fagiano
H	Tokyo Verdy	1 - 0	Cerezo
A	Tokyo Verdy	0 - 0	Kawasaki
H	Tokyo Verdy	0 - 1	Vissel Kobe
A	Tokyo Verdy	0 - 0	Yokohama FM
H	Tokyo Verdy	2 - 2	Tokyo
A	Tokyo Verdy	0 - 0	Kashiwa
H	Tokyo Verdy	2 - 1	Nagoya
A	Tokyo Verdy	2 - 2	Albirex
H	Tokyo Verdy	0 - 1	Gamba Osaka
A	Tokyo Verdy	1 - 0	Machida
A	Tokyo Verdy	0 - 4	Kashima
H	Tokyo Verdy	0 - 1	Shimizu

Goal Statistics

	Cerezo 8th	Tokyo Verdy 13th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.3 goals	0.9 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 26% 1 35% 2 23% 3 10% 4+ There is a 61% probability that Cerezo will score no more than 1 goal	0 42% 1 36% 2 16% 3 4+ There is a 78% probability of Tokyo Verdy scoring 1 goal or less

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	-11 Cerezo have scored 11% fewer goals at home than predicted	-22 Tokyo Verdy have scored 22% fewer goals when away than predicted
	1.3 average goals scored	0.8 average goals scored
	1.1 conceded	0.9 conceded

Attack defence ratings
J-League - 2025/2025 season

41%

better

CER

TVE

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Games scored	17		9
Failed to score	4		11
Scored first	11		8
Goals scored	32		13
Avg. goals scored	1.5		0.7
Avg. shots per game	10		7
Avg. shots per goal	7		10
Conversion rate for	15		10
Avg. XG for	1.3		0.8
KickOff rating		+41%

CER

TVE

20%

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Games conceded	17		11
Clean sheets	4		9
Conceded first	9		8
Goals conceded	28		21
Avg. goals conceded	1.3		1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded	11		7
Avg. shots/goal conceded	8		7
Conversion rate against	13%		14%
Avg. XG against	1.5		1.1
KickOff rating		+20%

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Cerezo J-League squad statistics 2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
18	9	12	3
L Fernandes	R Ratão	L Fernandes	R Ratão

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
L Fernandes MID	21	3	12	1 -
R Ratão FWD	21	9	2	3 -
R Nishio DEF	20		1	-
H Okuda DEF	19			1 -
S Kitano MID	19	4	4	2 -
M Nakajima FWD	19	4	2	-
S Hatanaka DEF	17			-
S Kagawa MID	17	1	2	3 -
T Andrade FWD	17	2	1	2 -
H Kida MID	15		1	1 -
M Shibayama MID	15	2		-
R Sakata FWD	15		1	-
K Fukui GLK	14			2 -
R Shindo DEF	14	2		2 -
N. Takahashi Cendagorta DEF	14	1		1 -
S Tanaka MID	13	2		1 -
K Noborizato DEF	11			1 -
K Funaki DEF	9			1 -
V Bueno MID	9			-
S Uejo MID	9	1		-
J Kim GLK	8			-
K. Furuyama FWD	5	2		1 -
S Homma MID	3			-
T Nakamura DEF	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
9	21	12	15
R Ratão	R Ratão	L Fernandes	L Fernandes

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
R Ratão FWD	9	21	2	1
S Kitano MID	4	15	4	4
M Nakajima FWD	4	10	2	1
L Fernandes MID	3	11	12	15
K. Furuyama FWD	2	2
T Andrade FWD	2	5	1	2
M Shibayama MID	2	3		1
R Shindo DEF	2	3
S Tanaka MID	2	7		1
S Kagawa MID	1	1	2	1
S Uejo MID	1	4		1
N. Takahashi Cendagorta DEF	1	1
S Homma MID		1
V Bueno MID		2
K Noborizato DEF				1
R Sakata FWD		3	1	1
H Kida MID		3	1	1
S Hatanaka DEF		2		1
H Okuda DEF		3		1
R Nishio DEF		2	1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1204	35	130
S Hatanaka	L Fernandes	L Fernandes

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
S Hatanaka DEF	1204	14	61
R Nishio DEF	1037	16	51
H Okuda DEF	993	20	46
R Shindo DEF	890	14	71
S Tanaka MID	758	30	70
S Kagawa MID	736	12	31
S Kitano MID	687	29	77
L Fernandes MID	620	35	130
H Kida MID	581	32	59
K Fukui GLK	544		12
K Noborizato DEF	513	18	35
N. Takahashi Cendagorta DEF	504	13	43
M Nakajima FWD	484	20	66
R Ratão FWD	353	14	64
K Funaki DEF	320	6	14
J Kim GLK	232		2
T Andrade FWD	220	26	53
M Shibayama MID	201	9	16
R Sakata FWD	195	12	30
V Bueno MID	138	4	14
S Uejo MID	130	5	16
S Homma MID	30		1
K. Furuyama FWD	19	1	7
T Nakamura DEF	17

Tokyo Verdy J-League squad statistics 2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
20	3	2	4
M Vidotto	Y Tsunashima	K Saito	Y Tsunashima

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
M Vidotto GLK	20			-
K Saito MID	20	1	2	2 -
H Onaga MID	20		1	-
H Taniguchi DEF	19			1 1
Y Tsunashima MID	19	3	1	3 1
Y Kimura FWD	19	2		1 -
I Someno FWD	19	2	2	1 -
Y Matsuhashi MID	18			2 -
H Yamami FWD	18	1	2	-
R Hirakawa MID	17			4 -
K Morita MID	16		1	2 -
Y Fukuda MID	15		1	2 -
K Miyahara DEF	14			-
S. Meshino MID	9			-
S Kawasaki FWD	9			-
T Inami MID	8			-
N Hayashi DEF	7	1		-
D Fukazawa DEF	6			-
I. Kumatoriya FWD	4	1		-
R Shirai FWD	4			-
K Suzuki DEF	3			-
G Yamada FWD	3			1 -

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
3	11	2	2
Y Tsunashima	H Yamami	K Saito	I Someno

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
Y Tsunashima MID	3	6	1	1
Y Kimura FWD	2	4		1
I Someno FWD	2	8	2	2
I. Kumatoriya FWD	1	1		1
H Yamami FWD	1	11	2	1
N Hayashi DEF	1	1
K Saito MID	1	2	2	1
S Kawasaki FWD				1
R Shirai FWD		1
Y Fukuda MID		4	1	2
K Morita MID		2	1	2
R Hirakawa MID		1
Y Matsuhashi MID		2		1
H Taniguchi DEF		3
H Onaga MID		3	1	1
G Yamada FWD		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
985	52	123
H Taniguchi	Y Tsunashima	Y Tsunashima

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
H Taniguchi DEF	985	30	87
Y Tsunashima MID	886	52	123
K Saito MID	719	19	68
K Morita MID	687	24	59
M Vidotto GLK	619		8
H Onaga MID	500	20	78
R Hirakawa MID	495	32	71
K Miyahara DEF	493	22	34
N Hayashi DEF	240	8	37
I Someno FWD	238	12	81
Y Fukuda MID	232	18	49
D Fukazawa DEF	224	9	20
H Yamami FWD	224	8	40
Y Kimura FWD	212	15	98
Y Matsuhashi MID	140	11	30
S. Meshino MID	126	6	6
S Kawasaki FWD	75	3	11
T Inami MID	70	5	12
G Yamada FWD	35	1	19
I. Kumatoriya FWD	18	2	5
R Shirai FWD	14		8
K Suzuki DEF	14		5

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Cerezo Osaka v Tokyo Verdy 1969 : J-League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Cerezo have played 21 matches so far this season and lay in 8th place in the J-League league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

Home League Performance

Tokyo Verdy are in 14th position in the J-League on 24 points having played 20 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

Performance against teams above them in the league

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