Cerezo Osaka and Kyoto Sanga face each other on Sunday 09.28.2025, at 10:30 (UK Time), in a J1 League 2025 match. The game will take place at Cerezo Osaka's home ground, the KINCHO Stadium.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Cerezo Osaka and Kyoto Sanga, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Cerezo Osaka vs Kyoto Sanga
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Over 2.5 Goals
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Cerezo Osaka preview
Cerezo Osaka heads into the match with the following record in the J1 League: in 31 matches, Cerezo Osaka secured 11 victories, 10 draws, and 10 losses, maintaining an average of 1.39 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Cerezo Osaka's 2025 season, the team has achieved a total of 13 victories so far.
Cerezo Osaka has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 56 goals, of which 48 were scored in the J1 League, resulting in an average of 1.55 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Rafael Ratão, who has found the back of the net 11 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Lucas Fernandes has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 15 assists.
On the defensive side, Cerezo Osaka has conceded 45 goals in the J1 League (an average of 1.45 per game) and 47 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.38 per match in the 2025 campaign.
Kyoto Sanga preview
Kyoto Sanga comes into the game with 31 matches played so far in the J1 League. They have secured 16 victories, 8 draws, and 7 losses, maintaining an average of 1.81 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025 season, the team has recorded 17 wins, 9 draws, and 8 losses.
Kyoto Sanga's attack has been highly effective, scoring 58 goals during this period. Of that total, 54 were netted in the J1 League, with an average of 1.74 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.71.
Kyoto Sanga's offensive system is led by Rafael Elias da Silva, the team's top scorer this season. The brazilian forward has found the back of the net 16 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Taichi Hara. The forward has contributed with 10 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 33 goals with an average of 1.06 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 37 goals in 34 matches, averaging 1.09 per match.
Head to head: Cerezo Osaka vs Kyoto Sanga
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Home Team
Cerezo Osaka
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D W D D |
1.39 |
| Home | D D D W L |
1.69 |
| Away | L W L D D |
1.07 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 35% | 44% | 27% |
| Goals | 3 | 2.44 | 3.6 |
| Scored | 1.55 | 1.44 | 1.67 |
| Conceded | 1.45 | 1 | 1.93 |
| Both Teams to Score | 71% | 75% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 13% | 19% | 7% |
| Failed To Score | 19% | 6% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 48% | 63% | 33% |
|
xG
|
1.63 | 1.74 | 1.51 |
|
xGA
|
1.48 | 1.35 | 1.63 |
Away Team
Kyoto Sanga
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D L D W W |
1.81 |
| Home | D L W W W |
1.87 |
| Away | D W W D D |
1.75 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 52% | 53% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.81 | 2.47 | 3.13 |
| Scored | 1.74 | 1.67 | 1.81 |
| Conceded | 1.06 | 0.8 | 1.31 |
| Both Teams to Score | 61% | 53% | 69% |
| Without Conceding | 26% | 33% | 19% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 13% | 13% |
| 1st to Score | 48% | 67% | 38% |
|
xG
|
1.38 | 1.59 | 1.19 |
|
xGA
|
1.43 | 1.21 | 1.64 |
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