Vegalta Sendai vs Cerezo Osaka: prediction and stats
J-League CupGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on February 26, 2020 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Yurtec Stadium Sendai, Sendai
Match cancelled
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vegalta Sendai have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Cerezo Osaka have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2020 | Nagoya Grampus(home) | 1-1 | J1 League |
| Feb 16, 2020 | Urawa(away) | 2-5 | J-League Cup |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima(away) | 0-1 | J1 League |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Oita Trinita(home) | 2-0 | J1 League |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Gamba Osaka(away) | 0-2 | J1 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2020 | Oita Trinita(home) | 1-0 | J1 League |
| Feb 16, 2020 | Matsumoto Yamaga(home) | 4-1 | J-League Cup |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Oita Trinita(away) | 2-0 | J1 League |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Shimizu S-pulse(home) | 2-1 | J1 League |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Vissel Kobe(away) | 0-1 | J1 League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Vegalta Sendai win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Cerezo Osaka win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2019 | Cerezo Osaka 0-0 Vegalta Sendai | J1 League |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Vegalta Sendai 0-2 Cerezo Osaka | J1 League |
| Jul 28, 2018 | Vegalta Sendai 2-2 Cerezo Osaka | J1 League |
| Apr 25, 2018 | Cerezo Osaka 2-1 Vegalta Sendai | J1 League |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Cerezo Osaka 1-4 Vegalta Sendai | J1 League |
| Jun 25, 2017 | Vegalta Sendai 2-4 Cerezo Osaka | J1 League |
Last archived meeting: Cerezo Osaka vs Vegalta Sendai on Jul 20, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Vegalta Sendai score 1.2 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Cerezo Osaka score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vegalta Sendai | 1.2 | 1.4 | 3 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Cerezo Osaka | 1.7 | 0.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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