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Emperor Cup · Wednesday, 26 Aug 2026
Cerezo Osaka
Home
3-1
Full time
Yodoko Sakura Stadium
FC Gifu
Away
Recommended tip
Away Win @ 1.08
Predicted score
0 - 2
Goal expectancy (xG)
0.8 - 2.41
Win probability
Home
4%
Draw
8%
Away
87%
Predictions by market
Match Result (1X2)
2
87%
1.08
Double Chance
Draw/Away
95%
1.01
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
83%
1.13
Both Teams To Score
No tip for this market.
Over 1.5 Goals
No tip for this market.
Goals & trends
83%
Over 2.5
50%
BTTS
78%
Over 1.5
3.21
Avg goals
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Recent form: last 5 games
Head-to-head
0
Cerezo Osaka wins
0
Draws
0
FC Gifu wins
No previous meetings between these teams on record.
Why this prediction
80%
Recent form
83%
33%
Attack
95%
73%
Defence
91%
50%
Head-to-head
50%
5%
Win probability
87%
Home and away record
Cerezo Osaka
last 4 at home
4W
0D
0L
3.00
points a game
1.25
scored a game
0.25
conceded a game
FC Gifu
last 2 away from home
1W
1D
0L
2.00
points a game
1.50
scored a game
0.00
conceded a game
Goals and both teams to score
How often each side's games have finished this way, over their last
5 matches.
| Cerezo Osaka | FC Gifu | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% 2/5 | Over 1.5 goals | 3/4 75% |
| 40% 2/5 | Over 2.5 goals | 3/4 75% |
| 0% 0/5 | Over 3.5 goals | 2/4 50% |
| 20% 1/5 | Both teams scored | 1/4 25% |
| 60% 3/5 | Kept a clean sheet | 3/4 75% |
| 20% 1/5 | Failed to score | 1/4 25% |
At half time
Cerezo Osaka
from 4 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
50%
Level
25%
Behind
25%
FC Gifu
from 4 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
50%
Level
50%
Behind
0%
Match Preview & Analysis
Cerezo Osaka face FC Gifu in Emperor Cup. Cerezo Osaka have won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 4 (2.4 points per game). FC Gifu have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 0 of their last 4 games, scoring 13 and conceding 1 (2.5 points per game).
There are no previous meetings between these sides in our records. Our model puts Over 2.5 Goals at 83% and Both Teams to Score at 50%.
FC Gifu's counter-attacking efficiency awards them a 87% win probability, presenting genuine betting value for FC Gifu to Win (2). Our algorithm forecasts a most likely final scoreline of 0-2, offering disciplined value for match winner and goals accumulator slips.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Our data-driven prediction model calculates a 4% win probability for Cerezo Osaka, a 8% chance of a draw, and a 87% probability for FC Gifu. Our top recommended betting pick is FC Gifu Win (2).
The most statistically probable scoreline prediction is 0 - 2, with an expected total goal expectancy (xG) of 3.21 goals across both sides.
BTTS Yes is evaluated at 50%, indicating a higher probability of at least one team keeping a clean sheet.
The match takes place on Wednesday, 26 Aug 2026 at 09:30 (East Africa Time) at Yodoko Sakura Stadium as part of the Emperor Cup.
