Shimizu S-Pulse vs Cerezo Osaka: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 05 May

Shimizu S-Pulse

L W D D L

7th place in West

1-1

Pen. 5-3

05/05/2026 21:00

Cerezo Osaka

D D D W W

2nd place in West

J-League Division 1

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Shimizu S-Pulse vs Cerezo Osaka on 05 May 2026 (kick-off: 21:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Shimizu S-Pulse vs Cerezo Osaka preview before placing your bet.

Shimizu S-Pulse are currently 7th with 24 points after 18 matches.
Cerezo Osaka sit 2nd with 31 points from 18 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Shimizu S-Pulse to win with probability 37%.
Head-to-head history favors Cerezo Osaka, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Shimizu S-Pulse have one win, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

21:00

2026-05-05

Shimizu S-Pulse vs Cerezo Osaka - Prediction & Odds

Shimizu S-Pulse

Cerezo Osaka

2026-05-05 21:00

STANDINGS UP TO 05/05/2026

East	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Kashima Antlers	45	18	13	4	1	29	9	20
02 FC Tokyo	37	18	9	6	3	28	16	12
03 Machida Zelvia	37	18	8	8	2	23	19	4
04 Kawasaki Frontale	28	18	7	4	7	23	27	-4
05 Tokyo Verdy	28	18	7	4	7	19	25	-6
06 Urawa Red Diamonds	25	18	7	4	7	25	18	7
07 Yokohama Marinos	20	18	6	2	10	28	29	-1
08 Kashiwa Reysol	20	18	6	1	11	21	24	-3
09 Mito Hollyhock	18	18	2	8	8	19	35	-16
10 JEF United Ichihara Chiba	12	18	3	3	12	18	31	-13

West	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Vissel Kobe	35	18	9	6	3	27	21	6
02 Cerezo Osaka	31	18	7	6	5	26	19	7
03 Nagoya Grampus	31	18	8	5	5	31	28	3
04 Hiroshima Sanfrecce	30	18	8	4	6	29	21	8
05 Gamba Osaka	28	18	5	8	5	26	22	4
06 Fagiano Okayama	26	18	6	6	6	24	25	-1
07 Shimizu S-Pulse	24	18	4	8	6	19	21	-2
08 Kyoto Sanga	23	18	5	5	8	19	26	-7
09 V-Varen Nagasaki	21	18	6	2	10	20	28	-8
10 Avispa Fukuoka	21	18	3	8	7	17	27	-10

Head To Head

06/03/2026 23:00

Cerezo Osaka

0 - 0

Shimizu S-Pulse

JPN D1

08/11/2025 23:00

Shimizu S-Pulse

1 - 4

Cerezo Osaka

JPN D1

31/05/2025 23:00

Cerezo Osaka

4 - 2

Shimizu S-Pulse

JPN D1

26/06/2022 02:00

Cerezo Osaka

1 - 1

Shimizu S-Pulse

JPN D1

11/03/2022 22:00

Shimizu S-Pulse

1 - 3

Cerezo Osaka

JPN D1

03/12/2021 22:00

Shimizu S-Pulse

2 - 1

Cerezo Osaka

JPN D1

Shimizu S-Pulse

17%

Draw

33%

Cerezo Osaka

50%

Shimizu S-Pulse Last 6 matches

01/05/2026 22:00

Kyoto Sanga 1 - 2 Shimizu S-Pulse JPN D1

28/04/2026 21:00

Shimizu S-Pulse 1 - 2 V-Varen Nagasaki JPN D1

24/04/2026 22:00

Shimizu S-Pulse 0 - 2 Nagoya Grampus JPN D1

10/04/2026 22:00

Hiroshima Sanfrecce 1 - 1 Shimizu S-Pulse JPN D1

04/04/2026 21:00

V-Varen Nagasaki 0 - 3 Shimizu S-Pulse JPN D1

01/04/2026 03:00

Vissel Kobe 2 - 0 Shimizu S-Pulse JPN D1

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Cerezo Osaka

02/05/2026 23:00

Cerezo Osaka 1 - 1 Avispa Fukuoka JPN D1

28/04/2026 22:00

Vissel Kobe 0 - 0 Cerezo Osaka JPN D1

25/04/2026 00:00

Hiroshima Sanfrecce 2 - 1 Cerezo Osaka JPN D1

18/04/2026 00:00

Cerezo Osaka 3 - 0 Kyoto Sanga JPN D1

11/04/2026 00:00

Gamba Osaka 0 - 1 Cerezo Osaka JPN D1

03/04/2026 23:00

Nagoya Grampus 3 - 0 Cerezo Osaka JPN D1

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues J-League Division 1

Played games

Shimizu S-Pulse

Cerezo Osaka

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.10

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.20

Scored

Avg. per game

1.80

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.10

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 10 home matches

YesNo

9 (90%)1 (10%)

In last 10 home matches

NoYes

8 (80%)2 (20%)

Shimizu S-Pulse

Recent matches

Cerezo Osaka

Under /Over

(90%)9 1(10%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(80%)8 2(20%)

Under /Over

(20%)2 8(80%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(50%)5 5(50%)

Under /Over

(60%)6 4(40%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(50%)5 5(50%)

/Yes

(80%)8 2(20%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(70%)7 3(30%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Shimizu S-Pulse

Cerezo Osaka

Shots

Shimizu S-Pulse

Total shots

11.80 avg / game

Blocked

28 total

Avg. 2.80

Cerezo Osaka

Total shots

11.20 avg / game

Blocked

29 total

Avg. 2.90

Shimizu S-Pulse Pass Cerezo Osaka

Total passes

3816

Avg. 382 / game

Accurate

72%

Ball possession

53%

Total passes

4488

Avg. 449 / game

Accurate

78%

Ball possession

51%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Shimizu S-Pulse

Played games

Cerezo Osaka

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.10

Clean sheets

0.30

5.30

Corners

4.90

26.40

264

Throw-ins

212

21.20

2.50

Offsides

1.90

2.10

GK saves

2.10

Shimizu S-Pulse

DISCIPLINARY

Cerezo Osaka

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.90

1.10

0.10

0.10

9.50

Fouls

116

11.60

8.30

Tackles

7.80

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How We Build the Shimizu S-Pulse vs Cerezo Osaka Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Shimizu S-Pulse vs Cerezo Osaka on 05 May 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this J-League Division 1 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Shimizu S-Pulse vs Cerezo Osaka Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Shimizu S-Pulse's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Cerezo Osaka's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

J-League Division 1 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live J-League Division 1 standings and the J-League Division 1 form table to understand exactly where Shimizu S-Pulse and Cerezo Osaka sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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