Cerezo Osaka vs Avispa Fukuoka predictions, May 03, 2026

Japan J1 League, on Sunday,

Cerezo Osaka

Avispa Fukuoka

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As Cerezo Osaka prepares to host Avispa Fukuoka on May 3, 2026, fans can anticipate a competitive matchup in the J1 League. Both teams have demonstrated solid recent form, each securing victories in three of their last five matches, setting the stage for an intriguing clash.

Cerezo Osaka will look to leverage their home advantage, where they have typically performed well this season. With a probability of 51.2% for a home win based on analytical models, their tactical strength lies in their ability to control possession and create goal-scoring opportunities. Expect an attacking approach that emphasizes quick transitions and effective wing play.

On the other hand, Avispa Fukuoka enters the match with a commendable track record, showcasing resilience and tactical discipline. The visitors are not to be underestimated, as reflected in their 22.5% probability of an away victory. They may adopt a more defensive strategy, aiming to exploit counter-attacks and set pieces to disrupt Cerezo’s rhythm.

With bookmakers listing odds of 1.84 for Cerezo and 4.0 for Avispa, this encounter promises to be a close contest. While home advantage may play a role, the outcome remains uncertain, making this match a compelling prospect for fans and bettors alike.

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Cerezo Osaka
50%
Draw
27%
Avispa Fukuoka
23%

Outrights of Japan J1 League Cerezo Osaka: 1.63% Avispa Fukuoka: 0.17%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Best for US Customers 1.84 3.4 4

Latest Results

25.04.26 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Cerezo Osaka – 2:1
18.04.26 Cerezo Osaka – Kyoto Sanga – 3:0
11.04.26 Gamba Osaka – Cerezo Osaka – 0:1
04.04.26 Nagoya Grampus – Cerezo Osaka – 3:0
22.03.26 Cerezo Osaka – Vissel Kobe – 2:1 penalties
25.04.26 Fagiano Okayama – Avispa Fukuoka – 2:0
22.04.26 Gamba Osaka – Avispa Fukuoka – 1:2
19.04.26 Nagoya Grampus – Avispa Fukuoka – 3:2 penalties
11.04.26 Avispa Fukuoka – V-Varen Nagasaki – 1:0
05.04.26 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Avispa Fukuoka – 0:1

Facts

  • This match features a clash between a mid-table team and the outsider (ranked 6 in the zone Promotion ~ J1 League (Placement Play Offs: 11th place) and 9 in the zone Promotion ~ J1 League (Placement Play Offs: 17th place)).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Cerezo Osaka won 5.
  • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
  • Cerezo Osaka may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Avispa Fukuoka has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, Cerezo Osaka is the team to beat.
  • In the last 14 head-to-head matches, Cerezo Osaka won 6 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 19:12. (average 1.4:0.9).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Cerezo Osaka won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 7:4. (average 1.2:0.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    15.02.26 Avispa Fukuoka – Cerezo Osaka – 0:2
    13.09.25 Avispa Fukuoka – Cerezo Osaka – 2:4
    24.05.25 Cerezo Osaka – Avispa Fukuoka – 2:0
    09.11.24 Cerezo Osaka – Avispa Fukuoka – 1:0
    18.05.24 Avispa Fukuoka – Cerezo Osaka – 0:3

    Standings

    2026

    East

    Pl W W L L Pts
    1 Kashima Antlers 12 10 0 2 0 20:7 32
    2 FC Tokyo 12 6 3 2 1 24:12 26
    3 Machida 11 5 3 1 2 17:16 22
    4 Kawasaki Frontale 12 5 2 1 4 20:21 20
    5 Verdy 11 4 3 0 4 17:15 18
    6 Mito 12 2 3 3 4 17:24 15
    7 Urawa Reds 12 3 0 3 6 16:19 12
    8 Yokohama F. Marinos 12 4 0 0 8 17:22 12
    9 Kashiwa Reysol 12 3 1 0 8 15:17 11
    10 Chiba 12 2 0 3 7 11:21 9

    West

    Pl W W L L Pts
    1 Vissel Kobe 11 7 1 2 1 23:12 25
    2 Nagoya Grampus 12 5 2 2 3 22:17 21
    3 Gamba Osaka 13 3 5 2 3 22:19 21
    4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 12 5 2 0 5 19:15 19
    5 Kyoto 11 4 2 1 4 17:15 17
    6 Cerezo Osaka 12 4 2 1 5 14:13 17
    7 Shimizu S-Pulse 12 3 2 4 3 15:16 17
    8 Okayama 12 3 1 4 4 15:23 15
    9 Avispa Fukuoka 13 3 2 2 6 14:23 15
    10 V-Varen Nagasaki 12 4 0 1 7 11:19 13

    Japan J1 League Outrights

    1. Kashima Antlers: 2.63 (31.69%)

    2. Vissel Kobe: 3 (27.78%)

    3. FC Tokyo: 8 (10.42%)

    4. Sanfrecce Hiroshima: 15 (5.56%)

    5. Gamba Osaka: 17 (4.9%)

    6. Machida Zelvia: 17 (4.9%)

    7. Kyoto: 17 (4.9%)

    8. Nagoya Grampus: 29 (2.87%)

    9. Shimizu S-Pulse: 41 (2.03%)

    10. Cerezo Osaka: 51 (1.63%)

    11. Verdy: 67 (1.24%)

    12. Kawasaki Frontale: 81 (1.03%)

    13. Mito: 301 (0.28%)

    14. Okayama: 401 (0.21%)

    15. Avispa Fukuoka: 501 (0.17%)

    16. Urawa Reds: 501 (0.17%)

    17. V-Varen Nagasaki: 1001 (0.08%)

    18. Kashiwa Reysol: 1001 (0.08%)

    19. Yokohama F. Marinos: 4001 (0.02%)

    20. Chiba: 4501 (0.02%)

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