Kyoto Purple Sanga vs Cerezo Osaka Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On May 3, Kyoto Purple Sanga are hosting Cerezo Osaka in the J-League of Japan. The match is set to start at 10:00 UTC.

In what promises to be a thrilling clash, the upcoming match sees Kyoto Purple Sanga and Cerezo Osaka square off once more, 9 months after the previous J-League encounter which Kyoto Purple Sanga won 3-5. Kyoto Purple Sanga come into this match following a defeat to Gamba Osaka last Tuesday, looking to bounce back with a stronger performance. Addressing their defensive shortcomings will be a priority for progress, since their backline has lacked consistency, having conceded goals in each of their last four matches.

Cerezo Osaka are in a poor form as well, preparing for the match after two consecutive losses against Machida Zelvia and Tokyo Verdy, as they have now gone three matches without tasting victory. Their backline remains a concern, having conceded goals in each of their last ten away matches.

In this J-League showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Kyoto Purple Sanga and Cerezo Osaka throughout the campaign. Kyoto Purple Sanga’s attacking options, carefully orchestrated by Kwi-Jea Cho, have been bolstered by Rafael Elias, the team’s top scorer, and Taichi Hara, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Elias leads Kyoto Purple Sanga’s scoring charts in J-League this season with nine goals, while Hara has been their leading creator in the competition with five assists. Kyoto Purple Sanga’s attacking depth is further showcased by Masaya Okugawa, Hidehiro Sugai and Sota Kawasaki, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

Meanwhile, Sota Kitano and Lucas Fernandes have been pivotal for Cerezo Osaka’s attack, with Arthur Papas steering the side, 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. Cerezo Osaka have also relied on Rafael Ratao, Motohiko Nakajima and Thiago Andrade to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Kyoto Purple Sanga - Cerezo Osaka in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.

In their last outing, Kyoto Purple Sanga lined up with Gakuji Ota, Kyo Sato, Yoshinori Suzuki, Yuta Miyamoto, Hidehiro Sugai, Shimpei Fukuoka, Takuji Yonemoto, Sota Kawasaki, Temma Matsuda, Rafael Elias and Taichi Hara.

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.

Stats

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Head-to-head

Since April 2023, the teams have clashed six times. Kyoto Purple Sanga have won four times, Cerezo Osaka once, with the other one encounter ending in stalemate. The last time these teams met was on August 17, 2024, in the J-League of Japan, and Kyoto Purple Sanga emerged victorious with a 3-5 scoreline. Across these six head-to-head matches, Kyoto Purple Sanga have scored thirteen goals, while Cerezo Osaka have netted five. As things stand, Kyoto Purple Sanga have a superior head-to-head record against Cerezo Osaka in their recent encounters.

Kyoto Purple Sanga have won seven of their fourteen matches in J-League this season, with three draws and four defeats, scoring nineteen goals at an average of 1.36 per match and conceding sixteen at a rate of 1.14 per match. In J-League, Cerezo Osaka have played thirteen matches, winning three, drawing four and losing six, scoring seventeen goals, averaging 1.31 per match, while conceding nineteen, an average of 1.46 per match.

Recent Form

Kyoto Purple Sanga are coming off a loss in their last match against Gamba Osaka, while Cerezo Osaka's recent form includes two consecutive losses, having lost to Machida Zelvia and Tokyo Verdy in their last two matches. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Kyoto Purple Sanga have recorded ten wins, five losses, and five draws, while Cerezo Osaka have won six of their last twenty matches, losing nine and drawing five.

Live Standings

As always, Japan J-League's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Kyoto Purple Sanga hold 3rd place with 24 points after fourteen matches, while Cerezo Osaka sit 15th with thirteen points from thirteen matches.

Video Highlights

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