Match report
Cerezo Osaka and FC Tokyo shared the points in a 1–1 draw at Cerezo Osaka Stadium in J1 League. N. Ishiwatari opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Cerezo Osaka have 3 wins in their last 5, while FC Tokyo have 3 wins in their last 5.
Match events
1H
⚽N. Ishiwatariassist K. Fukui
42'
2H
53'
⚽T. Koassist Wataru Goto
S. Hatanaka
64'
⇄Kim Jin-Hyeon↓ S. Kagawa
70'
70'
⇄Kim Seung-Gyu↓ K. Koizumi
⇄Kosuke Nakamura↓ N. Ishiwatari
79'
79'
⇄M. Kobayashi↓ T. Ko
Momentum
CO
⚽⚽
FT
Match info
TournamentJ1 League · Japan · Tier 1
Kick-offMar 2, 2025 · 17:00
VenueCerezo Osaka Stadium
Attendance63,579 / 68,365 (93%)
RefereeS. Marciniak (Pol)
FIFA ranking
#7·
#14
#7·#14Where to watch
Sky Sports
Statistics
49Ball possession %51
1Expected goals (xG)1.2
11Total shots12
5Shots on target5
4Shots off target5
4Blocked shots2
6Corner kicks6
2Offsides4
9Fouls13
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
4Goalkeeper saves4
495Passes525
80Pass accuracy %76
16Tackles17
Player of the match
E. Chimeziekai7.9Lineups
CO 4-3-37.22Formation6.854-3-3 FT
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | G | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kashima | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 31:11 | +20 | 45 | WWWWW |
| 2 | FC Tokyo | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 32:18 | +14 | 37 | WWWWL |
| 3 |  Machida Zelvia | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 28:22 | +6 | 37 | WWWWL |
| 4 |  Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 26:28 | -2 | 28 | WLWLL |
| 5 |  Tokyo Verdy | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 22:26 | -4 | 28 | WLWWL |
| 6 |  Urawa | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 25:22 | +3 | 25 | LWLLW |
| 7 |  Yokohama F. Marinos | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 28:31 | -3 | 20 | LLWLW |
| 8 |  Kashiwa Reysol | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 22:24 | -2 | 20 | LWLLW |
| 9 |  Mito Hollyhock | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 23:39 | -16 | 18 | LWLWL |
| 10 |  JEF United Chiba | 18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 18:34 | -16 | 12 | LLLLL |
| 1 |  Vissel Kobe | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 29:25 | +4 | 35 | LWLWW |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 30:21 | +9 | 31 | LWLWW |
| 3 |  Nagoya Grampus | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 33:31 | +2 | 31 | WLWWL |
| 4 |  Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 31:23 | +8 | 30 | LWWLW |
| 5 |  Gamba Osaka | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 31:25 | +6 | 28 | WLWLW |
| 6 |  Fagiano Okayama | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 26:29 | -3 | 26 | WLWWL |
| 7 |  Shimizu S-pulse | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 23:25 | -2 | 24 | WWLWL |
| 8 |  Kyoto Sanga | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 22:28 | -6 | 23 | LWLLW |
| 9 |  V-varen Nagasaki | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 21:29 | -8 | 21 | LWLLW |
| 10 |  Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 21:31 | -10 | 21 | WLLWL |
European qualification Relegation
J1 League
2026Cerezo Osaka2-1FC TokyoChampions League
2024Cerezo Osaka0-2FC TokyoDomestic Cup
2023FC Tokyo3-2Cerezo OsakaJ1 League
2022Cerezo Osaka1-0FC Tokyo