Kawasaki Frontale face Cerezo Osaka in the J-League of Japan on May 18. The match is set to start at 06:00 UTC.
Tensions run high as the upcoming match sees Kawasaki Frontale and Cerezo Osaka square off once more, 10 months after the previous J-League encounter which ended in a draw 1-1. With victories over Al Nassr and Al Sadd Doha, Kawasaki Frontale is on a roll, stretching their unbeaten streak to three matches. Before Cerezo Osaka, Kawasaki Frontale’s schedule includes Yokohama FC and Kashima Antlers in J-League and Al Ahli Jeddah in AFC Champions League Elite, and the outcomes of these games may heavily influence their preparations for Cerezo Osaka.
Cerezo Osaka, by contrast, are enduring a rough patch, entering this game after suffering two losses in a row to Machida Zelvia and Tokyo Verdy, having failed to win in their last three outings. Before facing Kawasaki Frontale, they will face Yokohama F. Marinos, Vissel Kobe and Kyoto Purple Sanga in J-League, fixtures that are likely to influence their form and fitness ahead of their clash with Kawasaki Frontale. Their backline has lacked consistency, having conceded goals in each of their last ten away matches.
This J-League clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Kawasaki Frontale and Cerezo Osaka in this campaign. Kawasaki Frontale’s attacking options, with Shigetoshi Hasebe steering the side, have been bolstered by Yasuto Wakizaka and Sota Miura, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Erison has emerged as Kawasaki Frontale’s leading scorer in J-League this season, netting three goals, while Miura has been their leading creator in the competition with five assists. Kota Takai, Shin Yamada and Hinata Yamauchi have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Kawasaki Frontale’s attack.
Meanwhile, Sota Kitano and Lucas Fernandes have been pivotal for Cerezo Osaka’s attack, with Arthur Papas at the helm, combining to deliver important goals and assists. In J-League, Kitano has been Cerezo Osaka’s standout scorer with four goals, with Fernandes topping their assist tally in the competition with five. Rafael Ratao, Motohiko Nakajima and Thiago Andrade have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.
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In their last outing, Kawasaki Frontale lined up with Louis Yamaguchi, Sota Miura, Yuichi Maruyama, Kota Takai, Sai van Wermeskerken, Marcinho, Yuki Yamamoto, Kento Tachibanada, Tatsuya Ito, Yuto Ozeki and Soma Kanda.
Cerezo Osaka's lineup in their latest match featured Koki Fukui, Kyohei Noborizato, Shinnosuke Hatanaka, Ryosuke Shindo, Ryuya Nishio, Shinji Kagawa, Motohiko Nakajima, Reiya Sakata, Sota Kitano, Masaya Shibayama and Rafael Ratao.
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Since August 2022, the teams have gone head-to-head six times. Cerezo Osaka have won twice, while the other four matches ended in a draw. The last time these teams met was on July 14, 2024, in the J-League of Japan, concluding in a 1-1 draw. Across these six head-to-head matches, Kawasaki Frontale have scored four goals, while Cerezo Osaka have netted eight. As things stand, Cerezo Osaka have a superior head-to-head record against Kawasaki Frontale in their recent encounters.
Kawasaki Frontale have won four of their twelve matches in J-League this season, with six draws and two defeats, scoring nineteen goals at an average of 1.58 per match and conceding eleven at a rate of 0.92 per match. In J-League, Cerezo Osaka have played thirteen matches, winning three, drawing four and losing six, scoring seventeen goals at an average of 1.31 per match and conceding nineteen at a rate of 1.46 per match.
Kawasaki Frontale are on a two-game winning streak, including victories against Al Nassr and Al Sadd SC Doha in their last two outings, while Cerezo Osaka's recent form includes two consecutive losses, including defeats against Machida Zelvia and Tokyo Verdy in their last two outings. Overall, Kawasaki Frontale have won eleven of their last twenty matches, losing three and drawing six, while in their last twenty matches, Cerezo Osaka have recorded six wins, nine losses, and five draws.
As always, Japan J-League's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Kawasaki Frontale are currently 8th in the table with eighteen points from twelve matches, while Cerezo Osaka sit 15th with thirteen points from thirteen matches.
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