Cerezo Osaka vs Kyoto Sanga - J-League
Fixture Preview - 27 September 2025
Match Context & Stakes
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Cerezo Osaka will host Kyoto Sanga at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in what promises to be an intriguing J-League clash. Cerezo's recent form has been inconsistent, with only one victory in their last five matches, while Kyoto Sanga comes into this fixture riding a wave of momentum, having won four of their last five games. This disparity in form could play a crucial role in determining the outcome, as Kyoto's confidence may give them the edge. Historically, the head-to-head record leans slightly in Kyoto's favour, with five wins in the last ten encounters, compared to Cerezo's two. Additionally, both teams have shown a tendency to score, with five of the last ten meetings featuring both teams finding the net. Given Cerezo's struggles and Kyoto's current form, it may be worth considering a bet on both teams to score, as both sides have the attacking prowess to exploit defensive vulnerabilities. As the match approaches, the tactical battle will be key, and how Cerezo responds to the pressure of playing at home will be pivotal.
Prediction Strength
Full Time Result
Over/Under 2.5
Both Teams to Score
Mini League Table
View full table →| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |  Kashiwa Reysol | 27 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 50 |
| 4 |  Vissel Kobe | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 50 |
| 5 |  Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 28 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 49 |
| 6 |  Kyoto Sanga | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 48 |
| 7 |  Urawa Reds | 27 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 44 |
| 8 |  Kawasaki Frontale | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 42 |
| 9 |  Fagiano Okayama | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 39 |
| 10 |  Cerezo Osaka | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 38 |
| 11 |  Avispa Fukuoka | 27 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 37 |
| 12 |  Gamba Osaka | 28 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 37 |
| 13 |  Shimizu S-Pulse | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 32 |
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2025 | Kyoto Sanga | 2–3 | Cerezo Osaka | J-League |
| November 10, 2024 | Cerezo Osaka | 2–0 | Kyoto Sanga | Club Friendlies 3 |
| August 17, 2024 | Cerezo Osaka | 3–5 | Kyoto Sanga | J-League |
| June 1, 2024 | Kyoto Sanga | 1–1 | Cerezo Osaka | J-League |
| November 25, 2023 | Cerezo Osaka | 0–1 | Kyoto Sanga | J-League |
| May 14, 2023 | Kyoto Sanga | 0–1 | Cerezo Osaka | J-League |
| October 29, 2022 | Kyoto Sanga | 0–0 | Cerezo Osaka | J-League |
| February 26, 2022 | Cerezo Osaka | 1–1 | Kyoto Sanga | J-League |
| August 15, 2010 | Kyoto Sanga | 0–1 | Cerezo Osaka | J-League |
| April 3, 2010 | Cerezo Osaka | 3–1 | Kyoto Sanga | J-League |