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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Cerezo Osaka: result 0-2 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 15Kick-off on May 20, 2018 at 07:00 AM (UTC)Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0-2
Cerezo Osaka

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What was the result of Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Cerezo Osaka?

Cerezo Osaka won 0-2 on May 20, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 81′T. TakagiCerezo Osaka
  • 84′T. TakagiCerezo Osaka

Official lineup for Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Cerezo Osaka

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

4-4-2
  1. 39Patric
  2. 31T. Dangda
  1. 15S. Inagaki
  2. 18Y. Kashiwa
  3. 33T. Wada
  4. 30K. Shibasaki
  1. 6T. Aoyama
  2. 2Y. Nogami
  3. 19S. Sasaki
  4. 4Hiroki Mizumoto
  1. 1T. Hayashi

Cerezo Osaka

4-4-2
  1. 9K. Sugimoto
  2. 18Yang Dong-Hyen
  1. 17T. Fukumitsu
  2. 43Osmar
  3. 6H. Yamaguchi
  4. 10H. Kiyotake
  1. 2R. Matsuda
  2. 22M. Jonjić
  3. 14Y. Maruhashi
  4. 23T. Yamashita
  1. 21Kim Jin-Hyeon
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Cerezo Osaka have 7, 4 and 4.

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

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 16, 2018Urawa(away)0-1J-League Cup
May 12, 2018Vegalta Sendai(away)3-1J1 League
May 9, 2018Gamba Osaka(home)2-3J-League Cup
May 6, 2018Vissel Kobe(home)2-0J1 League
May 2, 2018Shimizu S-pulse(home)2-0J1 League
Cerezo Osaka
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 5, 2018V-varen Nagasaki(home)3-1J1 League
May 2, 2018Nagoya Grampus(away)0-0J1 League
Apr 28, 2018Jubilo Iwata(away)1-1J1 League
Apr 25, 2018Vegalta Sendai(home)2-1J1 League
Apr 21, 2018Gamba Osaka(away)0-1J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima wins, 1 draw, 3 Cerezo Osaka wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 16, 2017Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-0 Cerezo OsakaJ1 League
May 14, 2017Cerezo Osaka 5-2 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
May 3, 2017Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0-1 Cerezo OsakaJ-League Cup
Aug 23, 2014Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0-0 Cerezo OsakaJ1 League
Mar 1, 2014Cerezo Osaka 0-1 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Nov 23, 2013Cerezo Osaka 1-0 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Cerezo Osaka on Sep 16, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 1.4 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Cerezo Osaka score 1.3 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sanfrecce Hiroshima1.40.795/155/15
Cerezo Osaka1.31.2210/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima sit 1st in J1 League (23 points from 10 matches) and Cerezo Osaka sit 13th (12 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Sanfrecce Hiroshima1072125623
13Cerezo Osaka1033491612

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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