The kick off for the match between Cerezo Osaka and Tokushima Vortis will take place at 10:30 (UK time) - Wednesday, 07/16 - at the KINCHO Stadium. This clash of the 2025 Emperor Cup looks very promising!
Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis including predictions for Cerezo Osaka vs Tokushima Vortis. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning.
Cerezo Osaka vs Tokushima Vortis - APWin Predictions
The APWin experts have identified up to three betting markets for this match based on extensive analysis. Below, you'll find the favorite to win this clash and insights into alternative markets.
Cerezo Osaka – General analysis for the match
Cerezo Osaka has played 1 matches in the Emperor Cup so far, with 1 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses. This results in an average of 3 points per match.
In the 2025 season, the team has recorded 10 wins, 6 draws, and 8 losses. Cerezo Osaka's attack has scored 39 goals, 5 of them in the league, which gives an average of 5 goals per league match and 1.63 goals per match across the entire season.
Rafael Ratão is the team’s top scorer with 7 goals, while Lucas Fernandes leads the team in assists with 14. Defensively, Cerezo Osaka has conceded 0 goals in the league (an average of 0) and 30 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.25 over 24 matches).
Tokushima Vortis – General analysis for the match
In 1 Emperor Cup matches, Tokushima Vortis has recorded 1 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 3 points per game.
In the 2025 season, the team has 11 wins in 24 matches. The team has scored 25 goals, 2 of them in the Emperor Cup (an average of 2 goals per match), with Lucas Barcellos Damasceno being the team's top scorer with 5 goals and Taro Sugimoto providing 3 assists.
Defensively, Tokushima Vortis has conceded 1 goals in the league and 14 in the 2025 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.58 goals conceded per match.
Cerezo Osaka vs Tokushima Vortis: team standings and performance
Before discussing what to expect from this clash, it’s important to understand each team’s current form. Below, check out how both teams are performing and the situation they face in the competition.
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 12 | 3.00 |
| 2 |
Machida Zelvia |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 12 | 3.00 |
| 3 |
Tokyo |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 12 | 3.00 |
| 4 |
Sagamihara |
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 11 | 2.20 |
| 5 |
Vissel Kobe |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 10 | 2.50 |
| 6 |
Toyo University |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 9 | 2.25 |
| 7 |
Kashima Antlers |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 9 | 2.25 |
| 8 |
Nagoya Grampus |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 9 | 2.25 |
| 9 |
Giravanz Kitakyushu |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 10 |
Cerezo Osaka |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 11 |
Reinmeer Aomori |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 12 |
Tokyo Verdy |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 13 |
Kataller Toyama |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 14 |
Blaublitz Akita |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 15 |
Shimizu S-Pulse |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 16 |
Avispa Fukuoka |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 17 |
Kawasaki Frontale |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 18 |
Yokohama |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 19 |
Gamba Osaka |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 20 |
Kyoto Sanga |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 21 |
Oita Trinita |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 22 |
Montedio Yamagata |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 23 |
Fukushima United |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 24 |
Grulla Morioka |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 25 |
Zweigen Kanazawa |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 26 |
Tochigi |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 27 |
Shonan Bellmare |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 28 |
Kagoshima United |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 29 |
Nara Club |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 30 |
Kyoto Sangyo University SC |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 31 |
Okinawa SV |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 32 |
Ehime |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 33 |
Sagan Tosu |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 34 |
Albirex Niigata |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 35 |
Fukui United |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 36 |
Fukuyama City |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 37 |
Tsukuba University |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 38 |
Veertien Mie |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 39 |
Gifu |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 40 |
Urawa Reds |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 41 |
V-Varen Nagasaki |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 42 |
Ventforet Kofu |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 43 |
Baleine Shimonoseki |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 44 |
Tokushima Vortis |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 45 |
Saga LIXIL |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 46 |
Fujieda MYFC |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 47 |
Matsumoto Yamaga |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 48 |
J.FC Miyazaki |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 49 |
ThespaKusatsu Gunma |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 50 |
Arterivo Wakayama |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 51 |
JEF United |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 52 |
Consadole Sapporo |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 53 |
Kamatamare Sanuki |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 54 |
Roasso Kumamoto |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 55 |
Kochi United |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 56 |
Beluga Rosso Hamada |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 |
Honda |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 |
Hosei University |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 |
Mito Hollyhock |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 |
Mitsubishi Heavy Industrial Nagasaki FC |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 |
Omiya Ardija |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 |
Vegalta Sendai |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 |
Yamanashi Gakuin |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 |
FC Tokushima |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 |
Gainare Tottori |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 |
Hirondelle Kumamoto |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 |
Intl Pacific UFC |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 |
Iwaki |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 |
Jubilo Iwata |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 |
Juntendo University |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 |
Osaka |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 |
Renofa Yamaguchi |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 |
Basara Hyogo |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 |
Fagiano Okayama |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 |
Imabari |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 |
Kashiwa Reysol |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 |
Lavenirosso |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 |
Yokohama F. Marinos |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 |
Moriyama Samurai |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 |
Niigata UHW II |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 |
Toyama Shinjo |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 |
Sendai University Soccer Club |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 |
Verspah Oita |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| 84 |
Oyama |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 |
Thank Kuriyama |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 |
Chukyo University FC |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 |
North Asia University |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 |
Tokyo Int. University |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 0 | 0 |
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Updated Comparison: Cerezo Osaka vs Tokushima Vortis
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Cerezo Osaka vs Tokushima Vortis stats, standings and H2H | APWin
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Trends and interesting facts about the clubs
The bookmakers list Cerezo Osaka as the favorite to win the match, with an 50% chance of victory. During our analysis, the average odds were as follows:
Cerezo Osaka - 1.99.
Draw - 3.82.
Tokushima Vortis - 4.92.
The last match between the teams took place on 03/11/2021, in the J1 League, and Cerezo Osaka won the match. The final score was 0-1.