Cerezo Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: result 2-1 and analysis
J-League Cup1st Round - 4Kick-off on May 16, 2012 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 won 2-1 on May 16, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 27′Wellington Clayton Gonçalves dos SantosCerezo Osaka
- 30′Hisato SatōSanfrecce Hiroshima
- 90′Kim Bo-KyungCerezo Osaka (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 13 matches in all competitions, Cerezo Osaka have 5 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Sanfrecce Hiroshima have 6, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2012 | Shimizu S-pulse(away) | 1-1 | J1 League |
| May 6, 2012 | Vissel Kobe(home) | 1-2 | J1 League |
| May 3, 2012 | Consadole Sapporo(away) | 0-1 | J1 League |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Jubilo Iwata(home) | 3-2 | J1 League |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Kashima(away) | 2-3 | J1 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2012 | Yokohama F. Marinos(home) | 1-3 | J1 League |
| May 6, 2012 | Kashiwa Reysol(away) | 5-2 | J1 League |
| May 3, 2012 | Albirex Niigata(home) | 0-1 | J1 League |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Kawasaki Frontale(away) | 4-1 | J1 League |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Nagoya Grampus(home) | 1-1 | J1 League |
How many goals should we expect?
Cerezo Osaka score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 13; Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerezo Osaka | 1.5 | 1.2 | 3 | 8/13 | 8/13 |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1.6 | 1.1 | 3 | 7/13 | 5/13 |
Over the last 13 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cerezo Osaka sit 4th in J-League Cup (5 points from 6 matches) and Sanfrecce Hiroshima sit 4th (9 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 9 |
| 4 | Cerezo Osaka | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 |
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
- May 16, 2012Yokohama F. Marinos3-2Kashima
- Jun 6, 2012Consadole Sapporo0-4Shimizu S-pulse
- Jun 6, 2012Sanfrecce Hiroshima1-3Vegalta Sendai
- Jun 6, 2012Cerezo Osaka3-2Kawasaki Frontale
- Jun 6, 2012Sagan Tosu2-1Urawa
- Jun 6, 2012Albirex Niigata0-1Kashima
- Jun 6, 2012Omiya Ardija1-0Vissel Kobe
- Jun 9, 2012Shimizu S-pulse3-1Omiya Ardija