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Date
26 August 2026
Kickoff
12:30
Venue
Yodoko Sakura Stadium
Round
2nd Round
Status
Full time
Scheduled match window: approximately 12:30–14:30 EAT. Actual duration can vary because of added time, extra time, delays or interruptions.
Fixtures Hub's Pick
Cerezo Osaka or draw and -3.5 goals
Cerezo Osaka face FC Gifu in Emperor Cup in Japan. The match is scheduled for Wednesday, 26 August 2026 at 12:30 at Yodoko Sakura Stadium.
This pick comes from our featured prediction analysis. Backed by recent team form.
Played
6
Goals
8
Conceded
5
Both scored
33%
Clean sheets
3
Points rate
8.3/10
Played
6
Goals
15
Conceded
2
Both scored
33%
Clean sheets
4
Points rate
7.8/10
Detailed match statistics are not available for this fixture.
Starting players, substitutes and coaching staff where available.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually published closer to kickoff when supported by the competition.
⚽ Penalty goal
L. Fernandes
⚽ Penalty goal
L. Fernandes
⚽ Penalty goal
J. Tell
⚽ Penalty goal
J. Tell
⚽ Goal
Y. Komi
⚽ Goal
Y. Komi
⚽ Goal
H. Kanda
⚽ Goal
H. Kanda
⚽ Goal
Y. Komi
⚽ Goal
Y. Komi
No previous meetings are currently available.
Match preview guide
This Emperor Cup match page combines the scheduled kickoff, recent results, head-to-head meetings, available lineups, match events and team statistics in one place. The sections above compare Cerezo Osaka and FC Gifu, with supported live updates and the final result added as the fixture progresses.
Form markers summarise each team's latest recorded results. Compare the sequence, opponent level and home or away setting rather than relying on one result alone.
Head-to-head records show earlier meetings between the teams. They add historical context, but squads, coaches, venues and competition circumstances can change.
Check the complete match schedule, active scores and recent results to understand where this fixture sits in the wider football calendar.
Match information depends on the data supplied for this competition and may be corrected as official updates arrive. Predictions are informational statistical opinions, not guaranteed outcomes; confirmed team news and lineups should be checked close to kickoff.
