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Cerezo Osaka vs Sagan Tosu: result 2-1 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on March 12, 2023 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Yodoko Sakura Stadium, Osaka

Cerezo Osaka
2-1
Sagan Tosu

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What was the result of Cerezo Osaka vs Sagan Tosu?

Cerezo Osaka won 2-1 on March 12, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 38′S. KagawaCerezo Osaka
  • 52′M. KatoCerezo Osaka
  • 86′F. HondaSagan Tosu

Official lineup for Cerezo Osaka vs Sagan Tosu

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cerezo Osaka

4-2-3-1
  1. 20M. Kato
  1. 19H. Tameda
  2. 8S. Kagawa
  3. 16S. Maikuma
  1. 17T. Suzuki
  2. 25H. Okuno
  1. 6R. Yamanaka
  2. 24K. Toriumi
  3. 22M. Jonjić
  4. 2R. Matsuda
  1. 21Kim Jin-Hyeon

Sagan Tosu

3-4-2-1
  1. 22C. Togashi
  1. 23T. Kikuchi
  2. 8F. Honda
  1. 24Y. Naganuma
  2. 14N. Fujita
  3. 5S. Kawahara
  4. 29Y. Iwasaki
  1. 42W. Harada
  2. 2K. Yamazaki
  3. 6A. Fukuta
  1. 71Park Il-Gyu
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cerezo Osaka have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Sagan Tosu have 3, 6 and 6.

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

Cerezo Osaka
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 8, 2023FC Tokyo(home)1-0J-League Cup
Mar 4, 2023Urawa(away)1-2J1 League
Feb 25, 2023Avispa Fukuoka(away)1-2J1 League
Feb 18, 2023Albirex Niigata(home)2-2J1 League
Nov 5, 2022Nagoya Grampus(home)0-1J1 League
Sagan Tosu
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 8, 2023Consadole Sapporo(home)0-0J-League Cup
Mar 4, 2023Nagoya Grampus(home)1-0J1 League
Feb 25, 2023Gamba Osaka(away)1-1J1 League
Feb 18, 2023Shonan Bellmare(home)1-5J1 League
Nov 5, 2022Sanfrecce Hiroshima(home)2-2J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Cerezo Osaka wins, 2 draws, 1 Sagan Tosu win.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 10, 2022Cerezo Osaka 2-1 Sagan TosuJ1 League
May 3, 2022Sagan Tosu 1-1 Cerezo OsakaJ1 League
Aug 18, 2021Cerezo Osaka 1-0 Sagan TosuEmperor Cup
Jul 24, 2021Sagan Tosu 3-3 Cerezo OsakaJ1 League
Apr 2, 2021Cerezo Osaka 1-0 Sagan TosuJ1 League
Dec 16, 2020Cerezo Osaka 1-2 Sagan TosuJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Cerezo Osaka vs Sagan Tosu on Sep 10, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Cerezo Osaka score 1.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Sagan Tosu score 0.9 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cerezo Osaka1.11.258/158/15
Sagan Tosu0.91.548/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
12Cerezo Osaka13355132314

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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