Cerezo Osaka vs Albirex Niigata

Cerezo Osaka

2 - 2

Albirex Niigata

🕒 Sat, 18 Feb 2023 06:00 Europe/London 📍 Yodoko Sakura Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Y. Nishimura 🔁 Regular Season - 1 🏁 match finished

Season

2023-2024 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 1

Regular Season Table

Cerezo Osaka 7 · Albirex Niigata 11

Referee Stats

Y. Nishimura

17 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	53%
Draws	12%
Away wins	35%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 2-2.

Team Overview

Cerezo Osaka (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-1-7

Goals For / Against

22 / 16

Avg: 1.29 / 0.94

Points

Avg: 1.65

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Albirex Niigata (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 2-6-6

Goals For / Against

9 / 15

Avg: 0.64 / 1.07

Points

Avg: 0.86

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this J1 League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.65

PPG

0.86

1.29

0.64

0.94

1.07

41%

O2.5

29%

35%

BTTS

36%

Score 1st

League-position context

Cerezo Osaka rank7th

Albirex Niigata rank11th

Cerezo Osaka points44

Albirex Niigata points36

Cerezo Osaka: #7 · 44 pts · GD +2

14 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Albirex Niigata: #11 · 36 pts · GD -7

22 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.

8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Cerezo Osaka last 5 home

L W L W W

Points9/15

Weighted index47

Goals7-4

Record3-0-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Albirex Niigata last 5 away

D W D L W

Points8/15

Weighted index51

Goals3-3

Record2-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Cerezo Osaka trend breakdown

Over 2.541%

BTTS35%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.571%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 59% · Over 3.5 18% · 1H BTTS 18%

Albirex Niigata trend breakdown

Over 2.529%

BTTS36%

BTTS + O2.529%

1H Over 0.564%

Also: Over 0.5 79% · Over 1.5 50% · Over 3.5 14% · 1H BTTS 29%

Scoring reliability

Cerezo Osaka score at home65%

Cerezo Osaka clean sheet at home29%

Albirex Niigata score away50%

Albirex Niigata clean sheet away36%

First-goal patterns

Cerezo Osaka score first0%

Cerezo Osaka win after scoring first0%

Albirex Niigata score first0%

Albirex Niigata win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Cerezo Osaka 0% · Albirex Niigata 0%

Vs league average

Cerezo Osaka score at home1.29 vs 1.33

Cerezo Osaka concede at home0.94 vs 1.17

Albirex Niigata score away0.64 vs 1.17

Albirex Niigata concede away1.07 vs 1.33

Cerezo Osaka score 2% below league average, while Albirex Niigata score 45% below league average.

Defensive side: Cerezo Osaka are 20% below league average at home, and Albirex Niigata are 19% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.60

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.75 goals on average across the last 4.

Cerezo Osaka goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Albirex Niigata goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

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Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	8
Home Wins	3
Draws	2
Away Wins	3
Over 2.5 Goals	5 (62.5%)
BTTS	4 (50.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	4
Home Wins	2
Draws	1
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	4 (100.0%)
BTTS	3 (75.0%)

Cerezo Osaka vs Albirex Niigata Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

11 Aug 2025 Cerezo Osaka vs Albirex Niigata 3 - 1 02 Mar 2025 Albirex Niigata vs Cerezo Osaka 2 - 2

2024-2025 Season

20 Jul 2024 Cerezo Osaka vs Albirex Niigata 1 - 2 07 Apr 2024 Albirex Niigata vs Cerezo Osaka 0 - 1

2023-2024 Season

03 Dec 2023 Albirex Niigata vs Cerezo Osaka 1 - 0 18 Feb 2023 Cerezo Osaka vs Albirex Niigata 2 - 2

2017-2018 Season

02 Dec 2017 Albirex Niigata vs Cerezo Osaka 1 - 0 04 Jun 2017 Cerezo Osaka vs Albirex Niigata 4 - 0