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J1 League · Japan · Yanmar Hanasaka Stadium
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Cerezo Osaka vs Kawasaki Frontale prediction & analysis

62%
Footrivo pick

Both teams to score

Good pick · fair odds 1.61 · bookmaker 1.44 · Won ✓

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Value bet: Cerezo Osaka to win @ 2.75 – our chance 40% vs 36% implied by the price (edge +9%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗

Quick tips for this match

ResultCerezo Osaka to win ✗40% · @2.75
Double chanceEither team to win ✓77% · @1.29
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓62% · @1.44
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓77% · fair 1.31
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗9% · fair 11.43

Cerezo Osaka vs Kawasaki Frontale preview and prediction

The match

Kawasaki Frontale travel to Yanmar Hanasaka Stadium in the J1 League on Saturday 17 October (07:00 WAT) to face Cerezo Osaka. Cerezo Osaka are 2nd with 31 points from 18 games (in the top four), while Kawasaki Frontale sit 4th on 28 points (in the top four). Only 3 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.

Form guide

Cerezo Osaka's last 5: WDWWD Most recently they beat Gainare Tottori 3–2 away. They average 1.5 scored and 1.7 conceded.

Kawasaki Frontale's last 5: WLWWD Most recently they beat Jubilo Iwata 4–0 away. On the road they have won 3 and lost 0 of their last 3. Goals have not been a problem: 2.0 per game. 4 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.

Goals outlook

Our model expects about 2.8 goals: 1.4 for Cerezo Osaka and 1.4 for Kawasaki Frontale. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 53%, both teams to score at 62%.

Betting angles

Our prediction

Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 62% chance at odds of 1.44. Predicted score: Cerezo Osaka 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.

Win chances

Cerezo Osaka40%fair 2.53 · @2.75
Draw23%fair 4.39 · @3.40
Kawasaki Frontale38%fair 2.65 · @2.30
2.78Expected goals
1.41Cerezo Osaka xG
1.37Kawasaki Frontale xG
62%Both score
53%Over 2.5

Most likely scores

1–112%
1–09%
0–18%
2–18%
1–28%
0–06%

From our goals model: Cerezo Osaka 1.4 – 1.4 Kawasaki Frontale expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

Every market, with fair odds

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultCerezo Osaka to win ✗40%2.532.75 ▲
Double chanceEither team to win ✓77%1.291.29
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score ✓62%1.611.44
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✓77%1.31–
Over/under 2.5 goalsOver 2.5 goals ✓53%1.90–
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗70%1.44–
Half-time resultLevel at half-time ✗42%2.41–
Half-time / full-timeHT Cerezo Osaka / FT Cerezo Osaka ✗22%4.49–
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗9%11.43–

Form

Cerezo Osaka – last 6

WDWWDL
14 Oct@ Gainare Tottori3–2W
10 Octvs Yokohama F. Marinos0–0D
7 Octvs Kagoshima United2–0W
29 Sep@ Fujieda MYFC2–1W
19 Sep@ V-varen Nagasaki1–1D
12 Sep@ Sanfrecce Hiroshima1–6L
1.5Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5

Kawasaki Frontale – last 6

WLWWDW
14 Oct@ Jubilo Iwata4–0W
11 Octvs Nagoya Grampus1–2L
7 Octvs Tegevajaro Miyazaki2–0W
29 Sep@ Roasso Kumamoto1–0W
19 Sepvs Kashima3–3D
12 Sep@ Mito Hollyhock1–0W
2.0Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
33%Both scored
50%Over 2.5

Head to head

No previous meetings on record between Cerezo Osaka and Kawasaki Frontale.

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J1 League table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Kashima181503+2045
2FC Tokyo181305+1437
3Machida Zelvia181305+637
4Kawasaki Frontale181008-228
5Tokyo Verdy181008-428
6Urawa187011+325
7Yokohama F. Marinos186012-320
8Kashiwa Reysol187011-220
9Mito Hollyhock186012-1618
10JEF United Chiba183015-1612

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Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Cerezo Osaka vs Kawasaki Frontale?

Our pick is Both teams to score with a 62% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.44.

Who will win Cerezo Osaka vs Kawasaki Frontale?

On our numbers Cerezo Osaka have a 40% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Kawasaki Frontale 38%.

How many goals will there be in Cerezo Osaka vs Kawasaki Frontale?

We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 53% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Cerezo Osaka vs Kawasaki Frontale?

Our predicted score is Cerezo Osaka 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.

When is Cerezo Osaka vs Kawasaki Frontale?

Cerezo Osaka vs Kawasaki Frontale (J1 League) kicks off on Saturday 17 October 2026 at 07:00 (West Africa Time) at Yanmar Hanasaka Stadium.

Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.