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- Cerezo Osaka have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Gamba Osaka haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Cerezo Osaka and Gamba Osaka.
Cerezo Osaka form and stats
Cerezo Osaka's struggle is real here with only 5 points collected from 6 J-League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-2-3.
The Cerezo Osaka manager Kogiku and his players return home after a 3-3 draw away versus Oita Trinita in the Nabisco Cup.
A J-League defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Nagoya Grampus.The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Cerezo's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played 7 games, won 4 matches, drawn 2 and lost 1.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the J-League game versus Urawa Reds in only four days. This game is also played here.
Cerezo Osaka have scored 5 league goals here from 6 matches, not a lot. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Cerezo Osaka defense is not exactly impregnable. 9 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Gamba Osaka form and stats
As the visiting team in J-League matches, Gamba Osaka have produced an overall stat of 2-3-1 so far.
295 minutes! That's how long the Gamba goalkeeper Jun Ichimori and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
This fixture can not go any worse than the previous one, a Nabisco Cup home loss versus Kashima Antlers with 1-3 on the scoreboard.
Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Kashiwa Reysol.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Sanfrecce Hiroshima in just four days.
The attacking power of Gamba Osaka when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 6 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).
Head 2 Head
Previous ten meetings between these teams: Cerezo Osaka won five, Gamba Osaka triumphed in two and we saw three draws. four games with more than 2,5 goals, six matches with less than 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  T. Inui 3 goals |  H. Yamada 3 goals |  K. Onose 3 goals |
Cerezo Osaka missing players
Gamba Osaka missing players
| Cerezo Osaka | Gamba Osaka | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 16 | 5 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 15 |
| 15 | 9 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 62% | 67% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 69% |
| 46% | 50% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 31% |
| 31% | 17% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 31% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 54% | 50% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 54% |
| 15% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 31% |
| 38% | 50% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 17% | 23% |
| 5.1 | 6.5 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 4 | 4.2 |
| 4.2 | 3 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.2 | 5.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10.8 | 10.5 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 9.5 | 10.6 |
| 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.7 | 4.3 |
| 29% | 19% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 23% | 27% |
| 11.4 | 8.8 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.5 | 12.7 | 13.8 |
| 4.6 | 4.2 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4 | 5 |
- Cerezo Osaka have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Cerezo Osaka have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Cerezo Osaka have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Cerezo Osaka have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Cerezo Osaka haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Gamba Osaka haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kawasaki Frontale | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 29 |
| 2 | Kashima Antlers | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 28 |
| 3 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 25 |
| 4 | Kashiwa Reysol | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 20 |
| 5 | Sagan Tosu | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 19 |
| 6 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 18 |
| 7 | Tokyo | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -1 | 18 |
| 8 | Cerezo Osaka | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 17 |
| 9 | Kyoto Sanga | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 17 |
| 10 | Gamba Osaka | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 17 |
| 11 | Consadole Sapporo | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | -4 | 17 |
| 12 | Avispa Fukuoka | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 15 |
| 13 | Nagoya Grampus | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -3 | 14 |
| 14 | Jubilo Iwata | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -4 | 14 |
| 15 | Urawa Reds | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 13 |
| 16 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | -3 | 13 |
| 17 | Vissel Kobe | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -10 | 7 |
| 18 | Shonan Bellmare | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -13 | 7 |
