Kyoto Purple Sanga vs Cerezo Osaka Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On May 3, Kyoto Purple Sanga were hosting Cerezo Osaka in the J-League of Japan. Cerezo Osaka wrapped up the match with a 2-3 triumph.

The game turned on the 12th minute when Taichi Hara found the net, putting Kyoto Purple Sanga ahead. Temma Matsuda, Lucas Fernandes, Kengo Furuyama and Motohiko Nakajima added to the score, concluding at 2-3.

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 Gwi-jae Jo, 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, Lucas Fernandes and Sota Kitano 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 seven. 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.

Kyoto Purple Sanga kicked off the game with Gu Sung-Yun, Hidehiro Sugai who got substituted by Kyo Sato on the 69th minute, Yoshinori Suzuki, Yuta Miyamoto, Shinnosuke Fukuda, Sota Kawasaki, Taiki Hirato who got substituted by Murilo de Souza on the 80th minute, Joao Pedro who got substituted by Shohei Takeda on the 61st minute, Temma Matsuda who got substituted by Sora Hiraga on the 69th minute, Taichi Hara and Masaya Okugawa who got substituted by Rafael Elias on the 80th minute as starters, with Gakuji Ota, Patrick William, Kodai Nagata, Murilo de Souza, Sora Hiraga, Shohei Takeda, Kyo Sato, Takuji Yonemoto and Rafael Elias on the bench.

Cerezo Osaka's starting eleven were Koki Fukui, Niko Takahashi, Shinnosuke Hatanaka, Ryuya Nishio, Hayato Okuda, Hinata Kida, Motohiko Nakajima, Satoki Uejo who got substituted by Reiya Sakata on the 75th minute, Thiago Andrade who got substituted by Sota Kitano on the 46th minute, Kengo Furuyama who got substituted by Rafael Ratao on the 61st minute and Lucas Fernandes who got substituted by Shinji Kagawa on the 88th minute, with Jin Hyeon Kim, Takumi Nakamura, Kyohei Noborizato, Chimezie Kai Ezemuokwe, Masaya Shibayama, Rafael Ratao, Reiya Sakata, Shinji Kagawa and Sota Kitano on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from Kyoto Purple Sanga vs Cerezo Osaka on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 2.31 - 0.59
• Ball Possession: 52 - 48
• Big Scoring Chances: 5 - 3
• Total Attempts: 22 - 10
• Shots On Target: 6 - 4
• Blocked Shots: 8 - 1
• Shots in the Box: 16 - 5
• Shots from Outside the Box: 6 - 5
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 17 - 8
• Corners: 7 - 3
• Throw-Ins: 27 - 17
• Saves: 1 - 4
• Free Kicks: 8 - 17
• Offsides: 0 - 2
• Passes into Final Third: 175 - 95
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 116 - 61
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 38 - 9
• Tackles: 28 - 13
• Completed Tackles: 16 - 7
• Total Crosses: 35 - 10
• Successful Crosses: 9 - 2
• Interceptions: 6 - 10
• Clearances: 14 - 34

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Hidehiro Sugai, Joao Pedro and Koki Fukui were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since April 2023, the teams have clashed five times. Kyoto Purple Sanga have won three 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 five head-to-head matches, Kyoto Purple Sanga have scored nine 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

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Kyoto Purple Sanga and Cerezo Osaka in real time. You can watch the goals by Taichi Hara, Temma Matsuda, Lucas Fernandes, Kengo Furuyama and Motohiko Nakajima as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Kyoto Purple Sanga - Cerezo Osaka are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.