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FC Tōkyō vs Cerezo Osaka FC, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2019
Sat 3 Aug 2019 · 10:00 UTC HT 45+4' · FT 45+6'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Tokyo vs Cerezo Osaka FC — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Jumpei Iida
  • Referee Yagi Akane
  • Referee Masaki Tsuruoka
  • Referee Ryosuke Murai

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Aug Cerezo Osaka FC H 3–0 W
20 Jul Shimizu S-Pulse A 2–0 W
14 Jul Kawasaki Frontale H 0–3 L
07 Jul Gamba Osaka H 3–1 W
29 Jun Yokohama F·Marinos H 4–2 W
23 Jun Vegalta Sendai A 0–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Aug FC Tōkyō A 0–3 L
20 Jul Vegalta Sendai H 0–0 D
13 Jul Nagoya Grampus H 3–0 W
06 Jul Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–1 D
30 Jun Shonan Bellmare A 2–0 W
22 Jun Júbilo Iwata H 2–0 W

Season Stats

FC Tōkyō Cerezo Osaka FC
#12 Position #2
37 Points 31
18 Played 18
13 / 0 / 5 W / D / L 11 / 0 / 7
55 Scored 48
42 Conceded 38
+13 GD +10
2.06 PPG 1.72
72% Win % 61%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
71% Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season
43% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season

FC Tōkyō are 12th (37 pts). Cerezo Osaka FC are 2nd (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Tōkyō
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
4/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
4/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cerezo Osaka FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/4
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Tōkyō
Motoki Nagakura 5 G 2 A
Marcelo Ryan 3 G 2 A
Soma Anzai 3 G
Cerezo Osaka FC
Solomon Sakuragawa 3 G
Yumeki Yokoyama 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FC Tokyo and Cerezo Osaka FC has kicked off!
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' Kotaro Omori has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 441 appearances.
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Tokyo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 30' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Tokyo in their trying to find a way past Cerezo Osaka FC's compact .
  • 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Tokyo needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Tokyo side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 45' A quiet spell here at . Cerezo Osaka FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 47' A stunning finish from Kensuke Nagai — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 52' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 56' Another substitution for Cerezo Osaka FC to replace Hiroaki Okuno by Yoichiro Kakitani on 56 minute.
  • 61' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Masato Morishige.
  • 66' The supporters are chanting for Hirotaka Mita. He replaces Kotaro Omori on 66 minute.
  • 68' Hirotaka Mita does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Tokyo surge ahead!
  • 73' The travelling Cerezo Osaka FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 76' The whistle greets Kensuke Nagai as he departs to be replaced by Jael.
  • 81' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 86' Na Sangho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Keigo Higashi on 86 minute.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.56 FC Tokyo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.91 Cerezo Osaka FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 81% + Both teams to score 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Tokyo50% Draw21% Cerezo Osaka FC29%
Actual: FC Tokyo win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes78% 0% No22%
Avg goals/match: 4.47
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 93%
7%
± 2.5 81%
19%
± 3.5 64%
36%
± 4.5 45%
55%

Double Chance

FC Tokyo or Draw
72%
Draw or Cerezo Osaka FC
50%
FC Tokyo or Cerezo Osaka FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Tokyo40% Draw35% Cerezo Osaka FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–0 not predicted
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 1
6.3%
3 – 1
5.9%
3 – 2
5.6%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
3.9%
4 – 1
3.8%
4 – 2
3.6%
3 – 3
3.6%
1 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — FC Tokyo

Handicap FC Tokyo covers Push Cerezo Osaka FC covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 15% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 18% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 14% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
16% ✗
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.