Fagiano Okayama vs Cerezo Osaka: prediction and stats
J1 LeagueRegular Season - 31Kick-off on April 24, 2027 at 10:00 AM (UTC)City Light Stadium, Okayama
The Footlab model makes Fagiano Okayama the favourite at 40%, against 27% for a draw and 33% for Cerezo Osaka. 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 Fagiano Okayama vs Cerezo Osaka?
A very open match: only 82 Elo points separate Fagiano Okayama (1,938) and Cerezo Osaka (2,019).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fagiano Okayama have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Cerezo Osaka have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | Beluga Rosso Iwami(home) | 3-0 | Emperor Cup |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Tokyo Verdy(home) | 0-0 | J1 League |
| Aug 15, 2026 | V-varen Nagasaki(home) | 1-0 | J1 League |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Cerezo Osaka(away) | 1-2 | J1 League |
| Jul 25, 2026 | FC Schalke 04(away) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | FC Gifu(home) | 3-1 | Emperor Cup |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Shimizu S-pulse(home) | 1-0 | J1 League |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Avispa Fukuoka(away) | 0-3 | J1 League |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Fagiano Okayama(home) | 2-1 | J1 League |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Borussia Dortmund(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Fagiano Okayama win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Cerezo Osaka win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | Cerezo Osaka 2-1 Fagiano Okayama | J1 League |
| May 24, 2026 | Fagiano Okayama 2-3 Cerezo Osaka | J1 League |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Cerezo Osaka 1-2 Fagiano Okayama | J1 League |
| Oct 18, 2025 | Fagiano Okayama 1-2 Cerezo Osaka | J1 League |
| Apr 2, 2025 | Cerezo Osaka 2-1 Fagiano Okayama | J1 League |
| Dec 4, 2016 | Cerezo Osaka 1-0 Fagiano Okayama | J2 League |
Last archived meeting: Cerezo Osaka vs Fagiano Okayama on Aug 8, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Fagiano Okayama score 1.4 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Cerezo Osaka score 1.9 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 53% probability of over 2.5 goals and 57% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fagiano Okayama | 1.4 | 1.0 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Cerezo Osaka | 1.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Fagiano Okayama sit 9th in J1 League (4 points from 3 matches) and Cerezo Osaka sit 6th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Cerezo Osaka | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | Fagiano Okayama | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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 Fagiano Okayama vs Cerezo Osaka?
- The Footlab model makes Fagiano Okayama the favourite at 40%, against 27% for a draw and 33% for Cerezo Osaka.
- Where and when is Fagiano Okayama vs Cerezo Osaka played?
- Fagiano Okayama vs Cerezo Osaka is played on April 24, 2027 at 10:00 AM (UTC) at City Light 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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