The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Cerezo Osaka U23 are in the 7th position while the guests worry at 18th.
Cerezo Osaka U23 and Tokyo U23 should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Cerezo Osaka U23 form and stats
Cerezo Osaka U23 are steadily winning J3-League games and points here at KINCHO Stadium. 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 6 games.
A good away victory last time out for Cerezo Osaka U23, who won 1-0 against Fujieda MYFC (placed 5th). Preceding that match was a defeat to Gainare Tottori (2-3).
Goals decide football matches and Cerezo Osaka U23 are scoring many of them at home; 12 on target from 6 league matches. On the other hand, Cerezo Osaka U23 have conceded 7 goals.
Tokyo U23 form and stats
There's been little loot from Tokyo U23's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 7 away games in the J3-League. Tokyo U23, who have the the worst goal difference (-7) away in J3-League, only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 1 draw.
The supporters enjoyed Tokyo U23's previous game versus YSCC (placed 17th), a J3-League 2-0 win played at home. The game before that, was lost at home, a 2-3 defeat against Blaublitz Akita.
Tokyo U23 find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 7 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. Tokyo U23 have conceded 14 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Tokyo U23 - Cerezo Osaka U23 2-0. Cerezo Osaka U23-Tokyo U23 H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Cerezo Osaka U23 3 wins, Tokyo U23 4 wins, 0 draws. 3 of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Cerezo Osaka U23 missing players
Tokyo U23 missing players
| Cerezo Osaka U23 | Tokyo U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 31 |
| 14 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 13 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 4 | 9 | 14 |
| 43 | 24 | 5 | Scored | S | 4 | 18 | 38 |
| 51 | 19 | 5 | Conceded | C | 10 | 29 | 47 |
| 97% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 97% |
| 81% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 80% | 77% |
| 61% | 60% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 67% | 45% |
| 32% | 27% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 40% | 29% |
| 23% | 27% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 27% | 19% |
| 52% | 53% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 67% | 58% |
| 23% | 27% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 7% | 19% |
| 29% | 27% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 33% | 26% |
| 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.8 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| 6.1 | 5.5 | 5.8 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6.6 | 6 | 5.6 |
| 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0.6 | 1 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Tokyo U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | 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 |