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Cerezo Osaka
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- AFC Champions League Elite
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YANMAR HANASAKA STADIUMŌsaka (Osaka)
25,000Capacity
1987Opened
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Cerezo Osaka is a football club based in Ōsaka (Osaka), Japan, playing their home matches at YANMAR HANASAKA STADIUM. Follow Cerezo Osaka on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Niko Takahashi has been the standout performer for Cerezo Osaka in league play this season with a rating of 7.25. Solomon Sakuragawa and Jackson Irvine have also impressed with ratings of 6.98 and 6.97 respectively.
Solomon Sakuragawa leads Cerezo Osaka's scoring in league play with 1 goal this season, while Yumeki Yokoyama has contributed 1.
Kosei Okazawa is the chief creator for Cerezo Osaka in league play with 1 assist this season. Shinji Kagawa has also been a key playmaker with 1.
Cerezo Osaka have been in strong form recently, winning 3 of their last 5 matches (60% win rate). They have scored 8 goals and conceded 7 during this period. Overall, they have shown good attacking threat. In the J. League 100 Year Vision League Placement Matches, they faced a 2-2 draw with FC Tokyo, and a 3-1 win against FC Tokyo. In the Club Friendlies, they faced a 1-0 win against Borussia Dortmund. In the J. League, they faced a 2-1 win against Fagiano Okayama FC, and a 0-3 loss to Avispa Fukuoka.
Recent results for Cerezo Osaka:
- May 30, 2026: J. League 100 Year Vision League Placement Matches - 2-2 draw vs FC Tokyo
- June 6, 2026: J. League 100 Year Vision League Placement Matches - 3-1 win at FC Tokyo
- July 29, 2026: Club Friendlies - 1-0 win vs Borussia Dortmund
- August 8, 2026: J. League - 2-1 win vs Fagiano Okayama FC
- August 15, 2026: J. League - 0-3 loss at Avispa Fukuoka
Upcoming fixtures for Cerezo Osaka:
- August 22, 2026: J. League - vs Shimizu S-Pulse
- August 29, 2026: J. League - at Vissel Kobe
- September 2, 2026: J. League - vs Kashiwa Reysol
- September 6, 2026: J. League - vs Tokyo Verdy
- September 12, 2026: J. League - at Sanfrecce
Looking ahead, Cerezo Osaka have 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Shimizu S-Pulse (home), Vissel Kobe (away), Kashiwa Reysol (home), Tokyo Verdy (home), and Sanfrecce (away).
Cerezo Osaka currently sits in 12th place in the J. League with 3 points from 2 matches (1W 0D 1L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Machida Zelvia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 6 |
| 2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 6 |
| 3 | Kashiwa Reysol | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 6 |
| 4 | Kashima Antlers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 6 |
| 5 | Gamba Osaka | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| 6 | Vissel Kobe | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| 7 | Avispa Fukuoka | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 8 | Yokohama F.Marinos | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Fagiano Okayama FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Cerezo Osaka | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| 13 | Kawasaki Frontale | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 15 | Mito Hollyhock | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 16 | Tokyo Verdy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Tokyo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 1 |
| 18 | Nagoya Grampus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 19 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 |
| 20 | JEF United Chiba | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -7 | 0 |
Cerezo Osaka's squad consists of 29 players. Goalkeepers: Kosuke Nakamura (Japan), Koto Abe (Japan), Ken Isibor (Japan). Defenders: Rikito Inoue (Japan), Kyohei Noborizato (Japan), Hayato Okuda (Japan), Dion Cools (Malaysia), Chimezie Ezemuokwe (Japan), Shinnosuke Hatanaka (Japan), Ayumu Ohata (Japan), Travis Takahashi (Japan). Midfielders: Takumi Nakamura (Japan), Hinata Kida (Japan), Satoki Uejo (Japan), Shinji Kagawa (Japan), Shunta Tanaka (Japan), Eiji Kubo (Japan), Kosei Okazawa (Japan), Jackson Irvine (Australia), Yota Komi (Japan). Forwards: Solomon Sakuragawa (Japan), Thiago (Brazil), Yumeki Yokoyama (Japan), Reiya Sakata (Japan), Pablo Sabbag (Syria), Ryota Onoda (Japan), Koki Nagasoe (Japan), Masaya Shibayama (Japan), Lucas Fernandes (Brazil).
Cerezo Osaka transfers: New signings include Kusini Yengi (from Aberdeen). Players transferred out include Nelson Ishiwatari (to St.Truiden), Vitor Bueno (to Remo).
Pablo Machín is the current head coach of Cerezo Osaka. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 50% win rate across 2 matches, averaging 1.50 points per game.
Notable previous managers include Arthur Papas managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 25 wins from 56 matches (45% win rate). Akio Kogiku managed the club for 6 seasons, recording 51 wins from 131 matches (39% win rate). Other former coaches include Levir Culpi, Miguel Angel Lotina, Jong-Hwan Yoon, Paulo Autuori, Ranko Popovic, and Marco Pezzaiuoli.
Cerezo Osaka plays their home matches at YANMAR HANASAKA STADIUM in Ōsaka (Osaka), which has a capacity of 25,000.
FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Cerezo Osaka, including live match updates, squad information, transfer news, fixture lists, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Cerezo Osaka to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.
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News
About
Cerezo Osaka is a football club based in Ōsaka (Osaka), Japan, playing their home matches at YANMAR HANASAKA STADIUM. Follow Cerezo Osaka on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Niko Takahashi has been the standout performer for Cerezo Osaka in league play this season with a rating of 7.25. Solomon Sakuragawa and Jackson Irvine have also impressed with ratings of 6.98 and 6.97 respectively.
Solomon Sakuragawa leads Cerezo Osaka's scoring in league play with 1 goal this season, while Yumeki Yokoyama has contributed 1.
Kosei Okazawa is the chief creator for Cerezo Osaka in league play with 1 assist this season. Shinji Kagawa has also been a key playmaker with 1.
Cerezo Osaka have been in strong form recently, winning 3 of their last 5 matches (60% win rate). They have scored 8 goals and conceded 7 during this period. Overall, they have shown good attacking threat. In the J. League 100 Year Vision League Placement Matches, they faced a 2-2 draw with FC Tokyo, and a 3-1 win against FC Tokyo. In the Club Friendlies, they faced a 1-0 win against Borussia Dortmund. In the J. League, they faced a 2-1 win against Fagiano Okayama FC, and a 0-3 loss to Avispa Fukuoka.
Recent results for Cerezo Osaka:
- May 30, 2026: J. League 100 Year Vision League Placement Matches - 2-2 draw vs FC Tokyo
- June 6, 2026: J. League 100 Year Vision League Placement Matches - 3-1 win at FC Tokyo
- July 29, 2026: Club Friendlies - 1-0 win vs Borussia Dortmund
- August 8, 2026: J. League - 2-1 win vs Fagiano Okayama FC
- August 15, 2026: J. League - 0-3 loss at Avispa Fukuoka
Upcoming fixtures for Cerezo Osaka:
- August 22, 2026: J. League - vs Shimizu S-Pulse
- August 29, 2026: J. League - at Vissel Kobe
- September 2, 2026: J. League - vs Kashiwa Reysol
- September 6, 2026: J. League - vs Tokyo Verdy
- September 12, 2026: J. League - at Sanfrecce
Looking ahead, Cerezo Osaka have 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Shimizu S-Pulse (home), Vissel Kobe (away), Kashiwa Reysol (home), Tokyo Verdy (home), and Sanfrecce (away).
Cerezo Osaka currently sits in 12th place in the J. League with 3 points from 2 matches (1W 0D 1L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Machida Zelvia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 6 |
| 2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 6 |
| 3 | Kashiwa Reysol | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 6 |
| 4 | Kashima Antlers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 6 |
| 5 | Gamba Osaka | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| 6 | Vissel Kobe | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| 7 | Avispa Fukuoka | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 8 | Yokohama F.Marinos | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Fagiano Okayama FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Cerezo Osaka | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| 13 | Kawasaki Frontale | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 15 | Mito Hollyhock | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 16 | Tokyo Verdy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Tokyo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 1 |
| 18 | Nagoya Grampus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 19 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 |
| 20 | JEF United Chiba | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -7 | 0 |
Cerezo Osaka's squad consists of 29 players. Goalkeepers: Kosuke Nakamura (Japan), Koto Abe (Japan), Ken Isibor (Japan). Defenders: Rikito Inoue (Japan), Kyohei Noborizato (Japan), Hayato Okuda (Japan), Dion Cools (Malaysia), Chimezie Ezemuokwe (Japan), Shinnosuke Hatanaka (Japan), Ayumu Ohata (Japan), Travis Takahashi (Japan). Midfielders: Takumi Nakamura (Japan), Hinata Kida (Japan), Satoki Uejo (Japan), Shinji Kagawa (Japan), Shunta Tanaka (Japan), Eiji Kubo (Japan), Kosei Okazawa (Japan), Jackson Irvine (Australia), Yota Komi (Japan). Forwards: Solomon Sakuragawa (Japan), Thiago (Brazil), Yumeki Yokoyama (Japan), Reiya Sakata (Japan), Pablo Sabbag (Syria), Ryota Onoda (Japan), Koki Nagasoe (Japan), Masaya Shibayama (Japan), Lucas Fernandes (Brazil).
Cerezo Osaka transfers: New signings include Kusini Yengi (from Aberdeen). Players transferred out include Nelson Ishiwatari (to St.Truiden), Vitor Bueno (to Remo).
Pablo Machín is the current head coach of Cerezo Osaka. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 50% win rate across 2 matches, averaging 1.50 points per game.
Notable previous managers include Arthur Papas managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 25 wins from 56 matches (45% win rate). Akio Kogiku managed the club for 6 seasons, recording 51 wins from 131 matches (39% win rate). Other former coaches include Levir Culpi, Miguel Angel Lotina, Jong-Hwan Yoon, Paulo Autuori, Ranko Popovic, and Marco Pezzaiuoli.
Cerezo Osaka plays their home matches at YANMAR HANASAKA STADIUM in Ōsaka (Osaka), which has a capacity of 25,000.
FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Cerezo Osaka, including live match updates, squad information, transfer news, fixture lists, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Cerezo Osaka to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.