J-League: Cerezo Osaka grabs a 2-1 win against Sagan Tosu 2-1
Cerezo Osaka prevailed over Sagan Tosu to win 2-1. A goal from J. Patric was decisive in the 90min.
Cerezo Osaka prevailed over Sagan Tosu to win 2-1. A goal from J. Patric was decisive in the 90min. All goals were scored in the second half. It was Cerezo Osaka to strike first with a goal of T. Suzuki at the 53′. Then it was a goal in the 82′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, J. Patric gave the win to Cerezo Osaka in the 90′ minute with a goal.
The match was held on Saturday and this began at 10:00 am UTC. The referee was Takuto Okabe with the help of Kota Watanabe and Makoto Hibino. The 4th official was Satoshi Michiyama.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Cerezo Osaka was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Sagan Tosu that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.
Sagan Tosu was more aggressive with 37 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 2 were on target. Nevertheless, Cerezo Osaka found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Cerezo Osaka shot 18 times, 9 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, Sagan Tosu shot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Cerezo Osaka received 1 yellow card (R. Matsuda). On the opposite side, No yellow cards were issued to Sagan Tosu.
After playing this match, Cerezo Osaka will have 41 points to stay in the 6th place. On the opposite side, Sagan Tosu will stay with 40 points to stay in the 7th place.
Match Events
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53'53'
T. Suzuki
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55'55'
F. Honda
N. Fujita
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62'62'
H. Kiyotake
M. Kato
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64'64'
T. Kikuchi
Y. Horigome
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64'64'
M. Tashiro
Y. Iwasaki
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66'66'
R. Matsuda
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80'80'
K. Funaki
R. Yamanaka
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80'80'
Y. Kakita
T. Miyashiro
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80'80'
K. Tezuka
K. Koizumi
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82'82'
F. Honda
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86'86'
J. Patric
H. Tameda
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86'86'
H. Nakahara
S. Maikuma
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86'86'
B. Mendes
A. Taggart
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90'90'
J. Patric
H. Kiyotake
Next match
In the upcoming J-League match, Cerezo Osaka will play away against Urawa Reds on the 14th of September with a 11-9 head to head statistic in favor of Cerezo Osaka (5 draws).
Sagan Tosu will host Kashima Antlers on the 16th of September with a 10-7 head to head statistic in favor of Kashima Antlers (4 draws).
Cerezo Osaka: Formation and Lineups
Cerezo Osaka started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Akio Kogiku chose to play with the following team: Jin Hyeon Kim , Riku Matsuda , Matej Jonjić , Koji Toriumi , Ryosuke Yamanaka , Seiya Maikuma , Hiroaki Okuno , Tokuma Suzuki , Hirotaka Tameda , Adam Taggart and Mutsuki Kato .
Substitutes
Cerezo Osaka made 5 changes: M. Kato for H. Kiyotake (62′), R. Yamanaka for K. Funaki (80′), H. Tameda for J. Patric (86′), S. Maikuma for H. Nakahara (86′) and A. Taggart for B. Mendes (86′).
Top player: Tokuma Suzuki
Probably the most impressive player in Cerezo Osaka was Tokuma Suzuki.
His rating is with 1 goal, 50 passes (94% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 9. He performed 4 crosses.
Sagan Tosu: Formation and Lineups
Sagan Tosu started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
On the other side, Kenta Kawai played with: Park Il-Kyu , Wataru Harada , Seok Ho Hwang , Diego , Yoichi Naganuma , Kei Koizumi , Naoyuki Fujita , Yuto Iwasaki , Akito Fukuta , Yuki Horigome and Taisei Miyashiro .
Substitutes
Sagan Tosu made 5 changes: N. Fujita for F. Honda (55′), Y. Horigome for T. Kikuchi (64′), Y. Iwasaki for M. Tashiro (64′), T. Miyashiro for Y. Kakita (80′) and K. Koizumi for K. Tezuka (80′).
Top player: Diego
Probably the most impressive player in Sagan Tosu was Diego.
His rating is with 46 passes (89% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 6.
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