On 2025-05-24, J-League 1 action returns as Cerezo Osaka Gastgeber Avispa Fukuoka. Fans across Europe can tune in at 08:00 MESZ (Italien, Deutschland, Frankreich, Spanien) oder 07:00 BST (UK) to catch all the pre-match build-up and kick-off live.
This mid-table showdown carries plenty of intrigue, as both sides push to climb the standings. Cerezo will be looking to build on their strong home form, while Avispa aim to tighten up at the back and frustrate the hosts.
Wie kommen beide Teams ins Spiel?
Cerezo Osaka have been dependable at their home ground, regularly controlling possession and creating chances. However, they’ve struggled to convert opportunities into goals, often finishing well below expectation. That lack of clinical edge could prove costly against a well-organised opponent.
Avispa Fukuoka arrive with a reputation for defensive solidity, especially on the road. They’ve kept several clean sheets recently and will look to maintain their disciplined shape. A draw would still be a useful point as they continue to target a higher league position.
Unsere Prognose
We’re expecting a tight, low-scoring affair with both sides cautious in possession. Cerezo’s finishing woes combined with Avispa’s defensive resilience point towards limited goalmouth action.
For those seeking a wager, the Unter 2,5 Tore market stands out. Given the recent trend of cautious play and strong defensive displays, backing fewer than three goals looks like a sensible approach.
