Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Cerezo Osaka Prediction 6 April 2025
In the upcoming clash between Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Cerezo Osaka, fans can expect an intriguing matchup. Both teams display contrasting styles of play: the hosts favor a more organized and balanced approach, while the visitors often rely on attacking football. Recently, Sanfrecce have shown confidence, particularly in defense, whereas Cerezo have faced challenges at the back. However, their ability to score in most games makes this encounter highly unpredictable.
Head-to-Head
📊Statistical preview of official encounters between Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Cerezo Osaka:
- 40 matches played;
- home victories - 20, away victories - 13, draws - 7;
- goals scored - 59 versus 52;
- average total in the first half - 0.93, in the second half - 1.85;
- average total goals per match - 2.78.
The last game took place on 11 August 2024 at Sanfrecce Hiroshima's home ground and ended with a 2-0 scoreline.
Head-to-head statistics Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Cerezo Osaka
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Team Overview
Sanfrecce Hiroshima continue to impress with their consistent performances in the J-League 1. Currently sitting in fourth place, they deliver strong results both at home and away. The hosts stand out with their solid defense, conceding an average of just 0.57 goals per game. Over their last ten matches, they have secured five wins, three draws, and suffered only two losses, underscoring their competitiveness. The team's playing style is marked by discipline and ball control, enabling them to effectively fend off dangerous attacks from opponents.
Match Results: Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Cerezo Osaka Team Overview
Cerezo Osaka are not in their best form this season, currently sitting in fourteenth place in the J1 League standings. However, the team boasts a vibrant attacking play, averaging around 1.63 goals per match. Despite this offensive prowess, the visitors struggle defensively, conceding nearly as many goals (1.63). In their most recent head-to-head with Sanfrecce, they failed to find the back of the net, losing 0-2.
Match Results: Cerezo Osaka
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 40;
- Home wins - 20, Away wins - 13, Draws - 7.
Statistics: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Cerezo Osaka
- Matches played in the tournament: 7 vs 8;
- Wins: 4 vs 2;
- Win percentage: 57% vs 25%;
- Losses: 1 vs 3;
- Draws: 2 vs 3.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 5 vs 3;
- Losses: 2 vs 4;
- Draws: 3 vs 3.
- Cerezo Osaka have covered a +1.5 handicap in 11 of the last 12 head-to-head meetings on the road.
- Cerezo Osaka have covered a +1.5 handicap in 8 of their last 9 matches.
- Cerezo Osaka have covered a +1.5 handicap in 7 of their last 8 J1 League matches.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- The home team averages - 1.48 goals, the visitors - 1.3;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 2.78;
- Both teams have scored: overall - 24 times; at the home team's ground - 10 times.
Statistics: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Cerezo Osaka
- Average total in the tournament: 1.57 vs 3.25;
- Average goals scored: 1 vs 1.63;
- Average total in the first half: 0.14 vs 0.88;
- Average total in the second half: 0.86 vs 0.75;
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima's average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- Cerezo Osaka's average total away in the tournament - 2;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1.33) vs 1.8 (away - 2.17).
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima have scored in the second half in 7 of the last 8 head-to-head encounters.
- Cerezo Osaka have conceded in the second half in 9 of their last 10 matches.
- Cerezo Osaka have conceded in the second half in 8 of their last 9 J1 League matches.
- Cerezo Osaka have conceded in the second half away for six consecutive matches.
- Cerezo Osaka have conceded in the second half away for five consecutive J1 League matches.
Corners Prediction
Sanfrecce Hiroshima: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 5.43; at home - 4;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 5.7; at home - 3.83.
Cerezo Osaka: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 5.63, away - 4;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 6; away - 5.17.
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima have recorded fewer than 7.5 corners at home in five consecutive head-to-head J1 League matches.
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima have recorded fewer than 7.5 corners in six of their last seven J1 League matches.
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average total yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 1.66 (0.83 for the home side and 0.83 for the visitors);
- Average total yellow cards at the home ground - 1.66 (0.83 for the home side and 0.83 for the visitors).
Sanfrecce Hiroshima: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 1; at home - 0.75;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 0.8; at home - 0.67.
Cerezo Osaka: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 1, away - 1;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 0.8; away - 0.67.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 40;
- Both teams scored overall - 24 times;
- At the home team's ground - 10 times.
Statistics: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Cerezo Osaka
- Matches played in the tournament: 7 vs 8;
- Matches this season where both teams scored (BTTS): 3 vs 7;
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima's BTTS at home - 1 (25%);
- Cerezo Osaka's BTTS away - 3 (75%).
Last 10 Matches:
- BTTS matches: 4 vs 8;
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima's BTTS at home - 1 (17%);
- Cerezo Osaka's BTTS away - 4 (67%).
- Cerezo Osaka have both scored and conceded in eight of their last nine matches.
- Cerezo Osaka have both scored and conceded in seven of their last eight J1 League matches.
Editor's Prediction
Sanfrecce Hiroshima, with their strong position in the league standings and consistent performances, are under less pressure compared to Cerezo Osaka, who are eager to climb the table. The hosts focus on controlling the game through a solid defense and gradually building their attacks, contrasting with the visitors' open style that emphasizes offense, even at the expense of their own defensive solidity. Considering the goal trends for both teams and the current form of the visitors, betting on both teams to score seems like a well-founded prediction.No comments
Betting Tips: Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Cerezo Osaka
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