J3-League match preview: Azul Claro Numazu versus Cerezo Osaka U23

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Competition: Japan J3-League
Date: Sun 15.September
Match begins: 06:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ashitaka Fuji Stadium (2000 seats)

Azul Claro Numazu hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 12 points and a 15th position in the J3-League table. Visiting Cerezo Osaka U23 holds 7th place with 17 pts.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

This pitch has grass, which is not Cerezo Osaka U23's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass Cerezo Osaka U23 have performed like this: Played 41 matches resulting in 17 wins, 8 draws and 16 defeats with the goal stats 57-53 (scored/conceded).

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Azul Claro Numazu form and stats

When playing at home in the J3-League, Azul Claro Numazu, who have the fewest points (1) at home in J3-League, have managed 0 wins, 1 draw and suffered 3 defeats from 4 games.

The Azul Claro Numazu crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Vanraure Hachinohe here at Ashitaka Fuji Stadium in a J3-League match. Before that match, a win away at Blaublitz Akita.

Azul Claro Numazu have scored 2 goals here in 4 league matches, a depressing statistic. Azul Claro Numazu have conceded 7 from these games.

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Cerezo Osaka U23 form and stats

1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Cerezo Osaka U23 playing as the away team in the J3-League this season.

Cerezo Osaka U23 play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-3 to YSCC (placed 17th). A 0-1 loss hosting Roasso Kumamoto before that.

Cerezo Osaka U23 find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 6 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. Cerezo Osaka U23 have conceded 10 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Azul Claro Numazu and Cerezo Osaka U23 have met before this season: Cerezo Osaka U23 - Azul Claro Numazu 2-1. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: 2 - 2 - 1 (Azul Claro Numazu wins - draws - Cerezo Osaka U23 wins). As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 had two or less.

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Azul Claro Numazu missing players

Cerezo Osaka U23 missing players

Azul Claro Numazu Cerezo Osaka U23
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs low Away Total
22 11 5 Played 5 11 22
8 3 1 Won 0 3 10
5 3 2 Drew 1 2 3
9 5 2 Lost 4 6 9
19 9 5 Scored 2 14 33
22 14 7 Conceded 12 24 37
86% 82% 80% Over 0.5 100% 100% 95%
50% 55% 60% Over 1.5 100% 100% 82%
32% 36% 40% Over 2.5 60% 64% 64%
9% 18% 20% Over 3.5 20% 45% 36%
5% 9% 20% Over 4.5 0% 27% 27%
41% 45% 60% BTTS 40% 64% 55%
45% 45% 40% Clean Sheets 0% 9% 23%
27% 27% 20% Failed To Score 60% 27% 27%
 
4.2 4.8 5.2 Corners For (avg) 3.6 2.8 3
4 3.6 3.4 Corners Against (avg) 6.2 7.3 6.7
0.7 0.5 0.2 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 1 0.8
0 0 0 Red Cards 1 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • All of Cerezo Osaka U23's away matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Azul Claro Numazu have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cerezo Osaka U23 have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Cerezo Osaka U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Azul Claro Numazu
27-07-19 J3 Kamatamare Sanuki 1 - 2 Azul Claro Numazu
04-08-19 J3 Azul Claro Numazu 2 - 4 Fukushima United
11-08-19 J3 Azul Claro Numazu 1 - 0 Grulla Morioka
30-08-19 J3 Blaublitz Akita 0 - 1 Azul Claro Numazu
08-09-19 J3 Azul Claro Numazu 1 - 2 Vanraure Hachinohe
15-09-19 J3 Azul Claro Numazu 06:00 Cerezo Osaka U23
28-09-19 J3 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 06:00 Azul Claro Numazu
06-10-19 J3 Sagamihara - Azul Claro Numazu
12-10-19 J3 Azul Claro Numazu - Tokyo U23
20-10-19 J3 Azul Claro Numazu - Giravanz Kitakyushu
Cerezo Osaka U23
27-07-19 J3 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 5 - 1 Cerezo Osaka U23
03-08-19 J3 Cerezo Osaka U23 1 - 0 Kamatamare Sanuki
10-08-19 J3 Sagamihara 0 - 2 Cerezo Osaka U23
31-08-19 J3 Cerezo Osaka U23 0 - 1 Roasso Kumamoto
08-09-19 J3 YSCC 3 - 0 Cerezo Osaka U23
15-09-19 J3 Azul Claro Numazu 06:00 Cerezo Osaka U23
29-09-19 J3 Cerezo Osaka U23 09:00 Parceiro Nagano
06-10-19 J3 Giravanz Kitakyushu - Cerezo Osaka U23
12-10-19 J3 Cerezo Osaka U23 - Fukushima United
20-10-19 J3 Kataller Toyama - Cerezo Osaka U23

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Roasso Kumamoto 12 7 2 3 19 14 7 3 2 2 12 11 5 4 0 1 7 3 5 23
2 Kamatamare Sanuki 12 6 4 2 15 9 7 5 1 1 10 4 5 1 3 1 5 5 6 22
3 Giravanz Kitakyushu 11 6 3 2 13 7 5 3 0 2 6 5 6 3 3 0 7 2 6 21
4 Kataller Toyama 12 5 5 2 15 12 6 2 2 2 8 8 6 3 3 0 7 4 3 20
5 Fujieda MYFC 12 6 2 4 15 15 6 3 2 1 6 3 6 3 0 3 9 12 0 20
6 Sagamihara 12 5 3 4 14 13 6 3 2 1 6 4 6 2 1 3 8 9 1 18
7 Cerezo Osaka U23 11 5 2 4 18 17 6 4 1 1 12 7 5 1 1 3 6 10 1 17
8 Gamba Osaka U23 12 4 4 4 19 14 7 3 2 2 13 10 5 1 2 2 6 4 5 16
9 Grulla Morioka 12 5 1 6 13 16 6 3 0 3 8 8 6 2 1 3 5 8 -3 16
10 ThespaKusatsu Gunma 11 4 3 4 18 11 6 3 2 1 13 5 5 1 1 3 5 6 7 15
11 Vanraure Hachinohe 12 4 2 6 19 18 6 1 1 4 11 14 6 3 1 2 8 4 1 14
12 Fukushima United 11 4 1 6 13 15 6 1 1 4 4 9 5 3 0 2 9 6 -2 13
13 Blaublitz Akita 11 3 4 4 11 13 5 1 3 1 3 2 6 2 1 3 8 11 -2 13
14 Parceiro Nagano 11 3 4 4 11 13 5 1 1 3 5 7 6 2 3 1 6 6 -2 13
15 Azul Claro Numazu 11 3 3 5 8 11 4 0 1 3 2 7 7 3 2 2 6 4 -3 12
16 Gainare Tottori 11 3 3 5 15 22 5 1 2 2 4 6 6 2 1 3 11 16 -7 12
17 YSCC 12 4 0 8 18 28 6 1 0 5 7 18 6 3 0 3 11 10 -10 12
18 Tokyo U23 12 3 2 7 11 17 5 2 1 2 4 3 7 1 1 5 7 14 -6 11

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