Cerezo Osaka 1-0 Shimizu S-pulse | Result & Match Report

J1 League · Matchday 3: Cerezo Osaka beat Shimizu S-pulse 1-0. The match was played on Saturday, 22 August 2026 at Yodoko Sakura Stadium (Osaka); refereed by Florian Exner, Germany.

⚽ Goals

Thiago Andrade 62' (Cerezo Osaka)

Match Analysis

After a 0-0 first half, the game finished 1-0.

Cerezo Osaka held 58% of possession against 42%, attempting 13 shots to Shimizu S-pulse's 10.

Shots on target read 5-3 and corners 7-6.

⏱️ Match Events

👕 Line-ups

Substitutes: K. Abe, K. Noborizato, T. Takahashi, H. Okuda, L. Fernandes, Y. Komi, K. Okazawa, P. Sabbag, Thiago Andrade

Coach: Pablo Machin

Substitutes: Y. Oki, Y. Yoshida, S. Hasukawa, S. Takagi, K. Koizumi, Diego, K. Matsuzaki, K. Kinoshita, Capixaba

Coach: Takayuki Yoshida

📊 Match Stats

⭐ Player of the Match

Rikito Inoue (Cerezo Osaka) — named player of the match with a 8.2 rating.

📝 Player Ratings