Based on last 50 matches in "Japan. J1 League", up to 05/18/2019
To build a prediction for the Gamba Osaka - Cerezo Osaka match, scheduled for 18 May 2019, several key factors could influence the outcome. Gamba Osaka have played 50 matches, in which they won 16 of them, drew 11 times and lost 23 matches. Cerezo Osaka, having played 50 matches, won 21 times, drew 13 matches and lost 16 defeats. In the league, Gamba Osaka average 1.2 goals scored per game and 1.5 conceded. Cerezo Osaka average 1.2 scored and 1 conceded. These sides last met on 5 October 2018 at Cerezo Osaka's ground, where the away side proved stronger.
Pre-Match Facts
Main
Motivation
Gamba Osaka concedes over 2 goals in 6 out of 12 last matches.
IT2O (2.5)5
In 5 out of 6 last matches involving Gamba Osaka and Cerezo Osaka against each other, a draw was recorded in the second half.
2nd Half - X2.375
In 14 out of 18 last matches involving Cerezo Osaka, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No2.08
In 6 out of 8 last matches where Cerezo Osaka played away, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No2.08
In 10 out of 13 last matches, Gamba Osaka concedes in the first half.
1st Half - IT2O (0.5)2.06
In 9 out of last 11 home matches, Gamba Osaka scores in the second half.
2nd Half - IT1O (0.5)2.02
In 9 out of 11 last matches involving Cerezo Osaka, over under 3 goals were scored.
TU (2.5)1.75
Gamba Osaka concedes under 2 goals in 17 out of last 21 home matches.
IT2U (1.5)1.59
Gamba Osaka scores under 2 goals in 7 out of 8 last matches.
IT1U (1.5)1.39
Cerezo Osaka concedes under 2 goals in 7 matches straight.
IT1U (1.5)1.39
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several first-team players, including defender Ким Ен Гвон. The squad is also missing several rotation players, with one more player a doubt. The away side will be missing a first-team player - forward Кен Токура, and are also missing several rotation players.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Коитиро Фукусима (Japan). Over the last 30 matches, he has shown 45 yellow cards (averaging 1.5 per match) and 3 red cards (averaging 0.1 per match), making him one of the most lenient referees. He has awarded a penalty in 0% of matches (0 out of 30). Based on this statistic, an under on total yellow cards could be worth considering for this match.