Match

Cerezo Osaka vs Avispa Fukuoka: prediction and stats

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 29Kick-off on April 9, 2027 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Yodoko Sakura Stadium, Osaka

Cerezo OsakaAvispa Fukuoka

The Footlab model makes Cerezo Osaka the favourite at 48%, against 26% for a draw and 26% for Avispa Fukuoka. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 27, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Cerezo Osaka vs Avispa Fukuoka?

A very open match: only 94 Elo points separate Cerezo Osaka (2,019) and Avispa Fukuoka (1,926).

Cerezo Osaka win48 %
Draw26 %
Avispa Fukuoka win26 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cerezo Osaka have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Avispa Fukuoka have 4, 7 and 4.

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

Cerezo Osaka
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 26, 2026FC Gifu(home)3-1Emperor Cup
Aug 22, 2026Shimizu S-pulse(home)1-0J1 League
Aug 15, 2026Avispa Fukuoka(away)0-3J1 League
Aug 8, 2026Fagiano Okayama(home)2-1J1 League
Jul 29, 2026Borussia Dortmund(home)1-0Friendlies Clubs
Avispa Fukuoka
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 26, 2026Verspah Oita(home)0-0Emperor Cup
Aug 22, 2026Kashima(away)2-3J1 League
Aug 15, 2026Cerezo Osaka(home)3-0J1 League
Aug 8, 2026Vissel Kobe(home)0-1J1 League
Jul 19, 2026Osaka(home)3-2Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Cerezo Osaka win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Avispa Fukuoka win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 15, 2026Avispa Fukuoka 3-0 Cerezo OsakaJ1 League
May 3, 2026Cerezo Osaka 1-1 Avispa FukuokaJ1 League
Feb 15, 2026Avispa Fukuoka 0-2 Cerezo OsakaJ1 League
Sep 13, 2025Avispa Fukuoka 2-4 Cerezo OsakaJ1 League
May 24, 2025Cerezo Osaka 2-0 Avispa FukuokaJ1 League
Nov 9, 2024Cerezo Osaka 1-0 Avispa FukuokaJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Avispa Fukuoka vs Cerezo Osaka on Aug 15, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Cerezo Osaka score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Avispa Fukuoka score 1.4 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 53% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cerezo Osaka1.91.1410/159/15
Avispa Fukuoka1.41.3210/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Cerezo Osaka sit 6th in J1 League (6 points from 3 matches) and Avispa Fukuoka sit 12th (3 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Cerezo Osaka3201346
12Avispa Fukuoka3102543

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Cerezo Osaka vs Avispa Fukuoka?
The Footlab model makes Cerezo Osaka the favourite at 48%, against 26% for a draw and 26% for Avispa Fukuoka.
Where and when is Cerezo Osaka vs Avispa Fukuoka played?
Cerezo Osaka vs Avispa Fukuoka is played on April 9, 2027 at 10:00 AM (UTC) at Yodoko Sakura Stadium, in the J1 League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 53% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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