Cerezo Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: result 1-1 and analysis
J1 LeagueRegular Season - 28Kick-off on August 31, 2025 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Yodoko Sakura Stadium, Osaka
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What was the result of Cerezo Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?
Cerezo Osaka and Sanfrecce Hiroshima drew 1-1 on August 31, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 35′Lucas FernandesCerezo Osaka (pen.)
- 72′K. KinoshitaSanfrecce Hiroshima
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cerezo Osaka have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Sanfrecce Hiroshima have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2025 | Vissel Kobe(home) | 1-1 | J1 League |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Machida Zelvia(away) | 0-3 | J1 League |
| Aug 11, 2025 | Albirex Niigata(home) | 3-1 | J1 League |
| Aug 6, 2025 | FC Tokyo(away) | 1-2 | Emperor Cup |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Shonan Bellmare(away) | 3-3 | J1 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2025 | Nagoya Grampus(away) | 4-2 | Emperor Cup |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Tokyo Verdy(away) | 3-0 | J1 League |
| Aug 20, 2025 | Vissel Kobe(home) | 0-1 | J1 League |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Gamba Osaka(home) | 1-0 | J1 League |
| Aug 10, 2025 | Shimizu S-pulse(home) | 0-0 | J1 League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Cerezo Osaka win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2025 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2-1 Cerezo Osaka | J1 League |
| Aug 11, 2024 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2-0 Cerezo Osaka | J1 League |
| May 26, 2024 | Cerezo Osaka 1-1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J1 League |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0-0 Cerezo Osaka | J1 League |
| Apr 29, 2023 | Cerezo Osaka 0-1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J1 League |
| Oct 22, 2022 | Cerezo Osaka 1-2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J-League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Cerezo Osaka on Apr 6, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Cerezo Osaka score 1.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 2.0 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerezo Osaka | 1.9 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2.0 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
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 Sanfrecce Hiroshima sit 4th (7 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Cerezo Osaka | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Aug 30, 2025Yokohama FC0-0Tokyo Verdy
- Aug 30, 2025Vissel Kobe1-0Yokohama F. Marinos
- Aug 30, 2025Kyoto Sanga5-0Fagiano Okayama
- Aug 31, 2025Shimizu S-pulse1-1Kashima
- Aug 31, 2025Kashiwa Reysol2-1Avispa Fukuoka
- Aug 31, 2025Shonan Bellmare4-5Gamba Osaka
- Aug 31, 2025Urawa1-0Albirex Niigata
- Aug 31, 2025Nagoya Grampus1-1FC Tokyo