J1 League
Cerezo Osaka vs Kyoto Sanga FC Prediction, Preview & Lineups
Saturday, 18 April 2026
·Updated: 18 April 2026, 07:21
Full time · 3–0
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Cerezo Osaka and Kyoto Sanga FC meet in J1 League action on Saturday, 18 April 2026. Kick-off is at 07:00 GMT.
The J1 League throws up another intriguing matchup as Cerezo Osaka and Kyoto Sanga FC contest weekend action. Home advantage gives Cerezo Osaka an edge, but Kyoto Sanga FC will be no pushover.
Cerezo Osaka vs Kyoto Sanga FC Prediction
Predicting the outcome of J1 League fixtures is never straightforward, but Cerezo Osaka hold the slight advantage on home soil, and Kyoto Sanga FC will arrive with genuine belief they can get a result. Expect an open game — both Cerezo Osaka and Kyoto Sanga FC are capable of scoring, which makes the goalscorer market particularly appealing.
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Confirmed Lineups
Cerezo Osaka 1. Kosuke Nakamura 2. Hayato Okuda 3. Rikito Inoue 4. Shinnosuke Hatanaka 5. Ayumu Ohata 6. Nelson Ishiwatari 7. Shunta Tanaka 8. Masaya Shibayama 9. Motohiko Nakajima 10. Shion Homma 11. Thiago Andrade
Kyoto Sanga FC 1. Gakuji Ota 2. Shinnosuke Fukuda 3. Yoshinori Suzuki 4. Henrique Trevisan 5. Kyo Sato 6. João Pedro 7. Sung-jun Yoon 8. Taiki Hirato 9. Marco Túlio 10. Barreto 11. Ko Sakai
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