Avispa Fukuoka vs Gamba Osaka, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Avispa Fukuoka vs Gamba Osaka — J. League .
- Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 18 | 35 |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka FC | 18 | 31 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | Gamba Osaka | 18 | 28 |
| 6 | Fagiano Okayama FC | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 18 | 24 |
| 8 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tokyo | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | FC Machida Zelvia | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Tokyo Verdy | 18 | 28 |
| 16 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 18 | 25 |
| 17 | Kashiwa Reysol | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Yokohama F.Marinos | 18 | 20 |
| 19 | FC Mito Holly Hock | 18 | 18 |
| 20 | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | 18 | 12 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Aug | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Aug | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jul | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Jul | Shonan Bellmare | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 2–5 | L |
| 14 Aug | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jul | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Jul | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Avispa Fukuoka | Gamba Osaka | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #5 |
| 21 | Points | 28 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 0 / 11 | W / D / L | 10 / 0 / 8 |
| 49 | Scored | 61 |
| 59 | Conceded | 53 |
| -10 | GD | +8 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.56 |
| 39% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
62%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
62%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Avispa Fukuoka this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
Avispa Fukuoka are 10th (21 pts). Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Avispa Fukuoka
0-15
1/4
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/8
76+
3/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Gamba Osaka
0-15
1/4
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/3
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Avispa Fukuoka
| Shu Morooka | 3 G | 1 A |
| Werik | 2 G | |
| Kazuki Fujimoto | 1 G | |
| Yuma Tsujioka | 1 G |
Gamba Osaka
| Issam Jebali | 5 G | 3 A |
| Ryotaro Meshino | 2 G | |
| Welton | 2 G | |
| Deniz Hummet | 2 G | |
| Shinnosuke Nakatani | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Avispa Fukuoka launch into their encounter with Gamba Osaka.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Avispa Fukuoka side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' A quiet spell here at . Avispa Fukuoka seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Gamba Osaka fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tomohiro Katanosaka will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' Avispa Fukuoka is showing some good football. However, Avispa Fukuoka are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Avispa Fukuoka and Gamba Osaka are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' Gamba Osaka is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 40' Gamba Osaka has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 45' Juan picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 55' Gamba Osaka come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 60' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 65' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 68' Gamba Osaka receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 68.
- 73' The Gamba Osaka bench stirs into life. Ryotaro Meshino is withdrawn and Wellington Silva gets his opportunity.
- 75' Avispa Fukuoka receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 75.
- 79' Avispa Fukuoka ring the changes. Jordy Croux has done his job and it is now time for Tatsuya Tanaka to step up.
- 81' It is a substitution in Avispa Fukuoka team. Yuya Yamagishi is replaced by John Mary on 81 minute.
- 86' Gamba Osaka are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 90' A moment of madness from Juanma on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Avispa Fukuoka will be frustrated.
- 90' Avispa Fukuoka manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daiki Watari is hanging Juanma on the field on 90 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Avispa Fukuoka.
Lineups
Avispa Fukuoka Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
14
Jordy Croux ↓ Tatsuya Tanaka 79'
- 3
- 19
-
9
Juanma ↓ Daiki Watari 90'
- 41
- 17
- 13
- 6
-
11
Yuya Yamagishi ↓ John Mary 81'
-
2
Masato Yuzawa ↓ Yota Maejima 90'
Bench
-
16
Daiki Watari ↑ 90'
-
45
John Mary ↑ 81'
-
39
Tatsuya Tanaka ↑ 79'
-
29
Yota Maejima ↑ 90'
- 31
- 15
- 35
Coach
Shigetoshi Hasebe
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
- 45
- 1
- 5
- 40
- 18
-
15
Mitsuki Saito ↓ Yuki Yamamoto 79'
- 13
-
17
Kohei Okuno ↓ Shu Kurata 90'
- 24
-
47
Juan ↓ Hideki Ishige 79'
- 20
Bench
-
9
Leandro Pereira ↑ 73'
-
11
Wellington Silva ↑ 73'
- 4
-
10
Shu Kurata ↑ 90'
-
48
Hideki Ishige ↑ 79'
- 22
-
29
Yuki Yamamoto ↑ 79'
Coach
Tomohiro Katanosaka
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patric | 3 |
| Yuya Yamagishi | 3 |
| Shu Kurata | 2 |
| Genta Miura | 1 |
| Tomoya Miki | 1 |
| Juan Alano | 1 |
| Daiki Matsuoka | 1 |
| Harumi Minamino | 1 |
Head to Head
Avispa Fukuoka Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.57
Avispa Fukuoka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.27
Gamba Osaka xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 92% + Both teams to score 88%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gamba Osaka win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 5.84
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 2.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 3.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 4.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
Double Chance
Avispa Fukuoka or Draw
53%
Draw or Gamba Osaka
68%
Avispa Fukuoka or Gamba Osaka
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–1 not predicted0 – 1Actual
2 – 3
5.5%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 3
4.6%
2 – 4
4.4%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 2
4.3%
1 – 2
4.2%
3 – 4
3.8%
1 – 4
3.6%
2 – 1
3.3%
1 – 1
3%
4 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Avispa Fukuoka
| Handicap | Avispa Fukuoka covers | Push | Gamba Osaka covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 9% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 13% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 17% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 14% | 21% |
| +2.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
Clean Sheet
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
9%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

