Cerezo Osaka 3-1 FC Gifu · Emperor Cup
Cerezo Osaka beat FC Gifu 3-1 in the Emperor Cup. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Cerezo Osaka and FC Gifu met in the Emperor Cup on Wednesday, 26 August 2026.
Goalscorers
Cerezo Osaka: L. Fernandes 21'; Y. Komi 54', 90'. FC Gifu: J. Tell 28'.
How the match went
Cerezo Osaka saw more of the ball, 56% of it. There were 6 corners in total, 1 to Cerezo Osaka and 5 to FC Gifu. Cerezo Osaka conceded 6 fouls, FC Gifu 7. The referee showed 2 yellow cards (1 for Cerezo Osaka, 1 for FC Gifu).
Line-ups
Cerezo Osaka started in a 3-4-2-1: Koto Abe, Dion Cools, Travis Takahashi, Kyohei Noborizato, Hayato Okuda, Shinji Kagawa, Kosei Okazawa, Yota Komi, Lucas Fernandes, Thiago Andrade, Pablo Sabbag.
FC Gifu started in a 4-2-3-1: Kazuaki Suganuma, Ryo Toyama, Kento Haneda, Yu-geon Kim, Fumiya Kitajima, Ryoma Kita, Kodai Hagino, Kanamoto Shinri, Kanata Yakabi, Haruto Suzuki, Jordan Tell.
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