Cerezo Osaka vs Shimizu S-pulse

Cerezo Osaka and Shimizu S-pulse have met 23 times — Cerezo Osaka won 12, Shimizu S-pulse won 7, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Cerezo Osaka leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 23 meetings. A combined 78 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.39 per match (46 for the home side, 32 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 17 matches (74%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 16 games (70%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Cerezo Osaka are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2025.