Urawa vs Cerezo Osaka: result 1-4 and analysis
J-League Cup1st Round - 3Kick-off on April 18, 2012 at 10:30 AM (UTC)Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama
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What was the result of Urawa vs Cerezo Osaka?
Cerezo Osaka won 1-4 on April 18, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 11′H. KiyotakeCerezo Osaka
- 42′S. YajimaUrawa
- 45′K. FujimotoCerezo Osaka
- 49′Wellington Clayton Gonçalves dos SantosCerezo Osaka
- 81′Ryuji BandoCerezo Osaka
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 8 matches in all competitions, Urawa have 5 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats; Cerezo Osaka have 3, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2012 | Vissel Kobe(home) | 2-0 | J1 League |
| Apr 7, 2012 | Kashima(away) | 3-1 | J1 League |
| Apr 4, 2012 | Jubilo Iwata(away) | 3-4 | J-League Cup |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Kawasaki Frontale(home) | 1-1 | J1 League |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Consadole Sapporo(away) | 2-1 | J1 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2012 | Albirex Niigata(home) | 0-1 | J1 League |
| Apr 7, 2012 | Omiya Ardija(away) | 3-0 | J1 League |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Vegalta Sendai(home) | 1-2 | J1 League |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Kawasaki Frontale(away) | 1-0 | J1 League |
| Mar 20, 2012 | Jubilo Iwata(away) | 1-2 | J-League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Urawa score 1.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 8; Cerezo Osaka score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urawa | 1.6 | 1.0 | 3 | 4/8 | 3/8 |
| Cerezo Osaka | 1.1 | 0.9 | 3 | 3/7 | 4/7 |
Over the last 8 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Urawa sit 1st in J-League Cup (8 points from 6 matches) and Cerezo Osaka sit 4th (5 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urawa | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| 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
- Apr 18, 2012Consadole Sapporo1-2Kashima
- Apr 18, 2012Jubilo Iwata1-0Sanfrecce Hiroshima
- Apr 18, 2012Shimizu S-pulse1-0Yokohama F. Marinos
- Apr 18, 2012Kawasaki Frontale3-1Vegalta Sendai
- Apr 18, 2012Albirex Niigata1-0Vissel Kobe
- May 16, 2012Vissel Kobe1-2Shimizu S-pulse
- May 16, 2012Kawasaki Frontale0-3Urawa
- May 16, 2012Sagan Tosu3-2Jubilo Iwata