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Urawa vs Cerezo Osaka: result 2-0 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 29Kick-off on September 18, 2021 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama

Urawa
2-0
Cerezo Osaka

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What was the result of Urawa vs Cerezo Osaka?

Urawa won 2-0 on September 18, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 10′A. EsakaUrawa
  • 59′K. YurukiUrawa

Official lineup for Urawa vs Cerezo Osaka

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Urawa

4-2-3-1
  1. 15T. Akimoto
  1. 18Y. Koizumi
  2. 29K. Shibato
  3. 40Y. Hirano
  1. 33A. Esaka
  2. 24K. Yuruki
  1. 41T. Sekine
  2. 4T. Iwanami
  3. 28A. Scholz
  4. 2H. Sakai
  1. 1S. Nishikawa

Cerezo Osaka

4-4-2
  1. 34H. Yamada
  2. 29M. Kato
  1. 18J. Nishikawa
  2. 5N. Fujita
  3. 25H. Okuno
  4. 23T. Inui
  1. 33R. Nishio
  2. 15A. Seko
  3. 2R. Matsuda
  4. 14Y. Maruhashi
  1. 21Kim Jin-Hyeon
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Urawa have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Cerezo Osaka have 6, 4 and 5.

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

Urawa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 11, 2021Yokohama FC(away)2-0J1 League
Sep 5, 2021Kawasaki Frontale(away)3-3J-League Cup
Sep 1, 2021Kawasaki Frontale(home)1-1J-League Cup
Aug 29, 2021Shonan Bellmare(away)0-0J1 League
Aug 25, 2021Sanfrecce Hiroshima(home)1-0J1 League
Cerezo Osaka
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 15, 2021Pohang Steelers(home)0-1AFC Champions League Elite
Sep 11, 2021Consadole Sapporo(home)0-2J1 League
Sep 8, 2021Consadole Sapporo(away)3-0J1 League
Sep 5, 2021Gamba Osaka(away)4-0J-League Cup
Sep 1, 2021Gamba Osaka(home)0-1J-League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Urawa wins, 0 draws, 4 Cerezo Osaka wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2021Cerezo Osaka 1-0 UrawaJ1 League
Oct 24, 2020Urawa 3-1 Cerezo OsakaJ1 League
Sep 5, 2020Cerezo Osaka 3-0 UrawaJ1 League
Aug 5, 2020Cerezo Osaka 1-0 UrawaJ-League Cup
Sep 13, 2019Urawa 1-2 Cerezo OsakaJ1 League
Mar 17, 2019Cerezo Osaka 1-2 UrawaJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Cerezo Osaka vs Urawa on Apr 18, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Urawa score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Cerezo Osaka score 1.6 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Urawa1.30.795/154/15
Cerezo Osaka1.61.457/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Urawa sit 9th in J1 League (15 points from 10 matches) and Cerezo Osaka sit 13th (12 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Urawa10505172115
13Cerezo Osaka1033491612

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