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Cerezo Osaka vs Albirex Niigata: result 3-2 and analysis

Emperor Cup3rd RoundKick-off on August 4, 2021 at 09:00 AM (UTC)Yodoko Sakura Stadium, Osaka

Cerezo Osaka
3-2
Albirex Niigata

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What was the result of Cerezo Osaka vs Albirex Niigata?

Cerezo Osaka won 3-2 on August 4, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 21′H. KiyotakeCerezo Osaka
  • 30′H. KiyotakeCerezo Osaka
  • 66′Y. HoshiAlbirex Niigata
  • 67′M. KatoCerezo Osaka
  • 90′S. HommaAlbirex Niigata

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cerezo Osaka have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Albirex Niigata have 7, 4 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Cerezo Osaka
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 24, 2021Sagan Tosu(away)3-3J1 League
Jul 21, 2021FC Tokyo(home)3-3J1 League
Jul 17, 2021Vissel Kobe(home)1-1J1 League
Jul 9, 2021Kitchee(away)0-0AFC Champions League Elite
Jul 6, 2021Guangzhou Evergrande FC(home)5-0AFC Champions League Elite
Albirex Niigata
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 17, 2021Kyoto Sanga(away)1-1J2 League
Jul 11, 2021Tochigi SC(home)3-0J2 League
Jul 3, 2021Jubilo Iwata(away)2-3J2 League
Jun 26, 2021Mito Hollyhock(home)0-0J2 League
Jun 21, 2021Blaublitz Akita(away)2-0J2 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Cerezo Osaka win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Albirex Niigata win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 2, 2017Albirex Niigata 1-0 Cerezo OsakaJ1 League
Jul 12, 2017Albirex Niigata 2-3 Cerezo OsakaEmperor Cup
Jun 4, 2017Cerezo Osaka 4-0 Albirex NiigataJ1 League
May 10, 2017Cerezo Osaka 1-0 Albirex NiigataJ-League Cup
Aug 2, 2014Albirex Niigata 1-0 Cerezo OsakaJ1 League
Mar 29, 2014Cerezo Osaka 0-0 Albirex NiigataJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Albirex Niigata vs Cerezo Osaka on Dec 2, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Cerezo Osaka score 1.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Albirex Niigata score 1.6 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cerezo Osaka1.71.058/156/15
Albirex Niigata1.60.967/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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