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Cerezo Osaka vs Vegalta Sendai: result 2-1 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on August 23, 2020 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka

Cerezo Osaka
2-1
Vegalta Sendai

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What was the result of Cerezo Osaka vs Vegalta Sendai?

Cerezo Osaka won 2-1 on August 23, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 19′H. KiyotakeCerezo Osaka
  • 45′K. HachisukaVegalta Sendai
  • 60′T. SakamotoCerezo Osaka

Official lineup for Cerezo Osaka vs Vegalta Sendai

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cerezo Osaka

4-4-2
  1. 20Bruno Mendes
  2. 17T. Sakamoto
  1. 6Leandro Luis Desábato
  2. 5N. Fujita
  3. 25H. Okuno
  4. 10H. Kiyotake
  1. 15A. Seko
  2. 2R. Matsuda
  3. 22M. Jonjić
  4. 14Y. Maruhashi
  1. 21Kim Jin-Hyeon

Vegalta Sendai

4-2-3-1
  1. 15T. Nishimura
  1. 20S. Nagasawa
  2. 5K. Shiihashi
  3. 7Kunimitsu Sekiguchi
  1. 45T. Mase
  2. 26T. Hamasaki
  1. 36T. Yanagi
  2. 4K. Hachisuka
  3. 16K. Yoshino
  4. 13Y. Hiraoka
  1. 27J. Słowik
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cerezo Osaka have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Vegalta Sendai have 3, 4 and 8.

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

Cerezo Osaka
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2020Kawasaki Frontale(away)2-5J1 League
Aug 15, 2020Kashiwa Reysol(away)3-1J1 League
Aug 12, 2020Vegalta Sendai(away)3-0J-League Cup
Aug 9, 2020FC Tokyo(home)0-0J1 League
Aug 5, 2020Urawa(home)1-0J-League Cup
Vegalta Sendai
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 15, 2020Shimizu S-pulse(home)0-0J1 League
Aug 12, 2020Cerezo Osaka(home)0-3J-League Cup
Aug 8, 2020Vissel Kobe(away)2-1J1 League
Aug 1, 2020Yokohama F. Marinos(home)0-1J1 League
Jul 26, 2020Kashiwa Reysol(away)1-5J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 12, 2020Vegalta Sendai 0-3 Cerezo OsakaJ-League Cup
Jul 20, 2019Cerezo Osaka 0-0 Vegalta SendaiJ1 League
Mar 30, 2019Vegalta Sendai 0-2 Cerezo OsakaJ1 League
Jul 28, 2018Vegalta Sendai 2-2 Cerezo OsakaJ1 League
Apr 25, 2018Cerezo Osaka 2-1 Vegalta SendaiJ1 League
Sep 23, 2017Cerezo Osaka 1-4 Vegalta SendaiJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Vegalta Sendai vs Cerezo Osaka on Aug 12, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Cerezo Osaka score 1.6 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Vegalta Sendai score 1.0 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cerezo Osaka1.60.886/156/15
Vegalta Sendai1.01.838/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
12Cerezo Osaka12354121914

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