Cerezo Osaka FC vs Gamba Osaka, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2022

Cerezo Osaka FC

3 – 1

Full Time

Gamba Osaka

Sat 21 May 2022 · 05:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 53' Kohei Okuno

Y 82' Dawhan

Overview

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Cerezo Osaka FC vs Gamba Osaka — J. League .

Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 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

Cerezo Osaka FC 22 games · Avg 2.5 goals Gamba Osaka

Last 5 meetings

2022-05-21 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–1 Gamba Osaka 2021-08-28 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Cerezo Osaka FC 2021-05-02 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–1 Gamba Osaka 2020-11-03 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–1 Gamba Osaka 2020-07-04 Gamba Osaka 1–2 Cerezo Osaka FC

Recent Form

Cerezo Osaka FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 May	Gamba Osaka	H	3–1	W
14 May	Nagoya Grampus	A	0–1	L
06 May	Jubilo Iwata	H	2–1	W
03 May	Sagan Tosu FC	A	1–1	D
29 Apr	Kashima Antlers	H	0–3	L
17 Apr	Avispa Fukuoka	A	0–0	D

Gamba Osaka

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 May	Cerezo Osaka FC	A	1–3	L
14 May	Kashiwa Reysol	A	1–0	W
08 May	Vissel Kobe	H	2–0	W
04 May	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	H	0–0	D
29 Apr	FC Tokyo	A	0–2	L
17 Apr	Shonan Bellmare	H	0–1	L

Season Stats

Cerezo Osaka FC		Gamba Osaka
#2	Position	#5
31	Points	28
18	Played	18
11 / 0 / 7	W / D / L	10 / 0 / 8
48	Scored	61
38	Conceded	53
+10	GD	+8
1.72	PPG	1.56
61%	Win %	56%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)

32% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season

Cerezo Osaka FC are 2nd (31 pts). Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Gamba Osaka

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Cerezo Osaka FC is hosting Gamba Osaka for another epic battle.
5' Gamba Osaka seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
15' Cerezo Osaka FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Gamba Osaka backline.
20' Cerezo Osaka FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
25' The travelling Gamba Osaka supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
33' Hiroto Yamami doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
34' What a strike from Hiroto Yamami! The score is 0-2.
36' The deadlock is broken! Kohei Okuno gets on the scoresheet on 36 minutes.
41' Cerezo Osaka FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
46' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Gamba Osaka winning 50% of all matches.
51' Gamba Osaka come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
53' Kohei Okuno picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
58' Against the run of play, Adam Taggart has scored! This game has turned on its head.
63' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cerezo Osaka FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
66' Hiroaki Okuno does the damage! The net is bulging and Cerezo Osaka FC surge ahead!
67' The Gamba Osaka manager makes a substitution. Keisuke Kurokawa departs to be replaced by Hiroki Fujiharu.
69' The Cerezo Osaka FC manager makes a substitution. Koji Toriumi departs to be replaced by Kakeru Funaki.
70' It is a substitution in Cerezo Osaka FC team. Koji Toriumi is replaced by Kakeru Funaki on 70 minute.
74' Another substitution for Cerezo Osaka FC to replace Adam Taggart by Sota Kitano on 74 minute.
79' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cerezo Osaka FC and Gamba Osaka are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
82' The referee calls foul for Dawhan. He receives a Yellow card.
84' The whistle greets Kohei Okuno as he departs to be replaced by Hideki Ishige.
87' The Cerezo Osaka FC bench stirs into life. Hiroshi Kiyotake is withdrawn and Kato Mutsuki gets his opportunity.
Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

29
Kakeru Funaki ↑ 70'
20
Kato Mutsuki ↑ 87'
19
Hirotaka Tameda ↑ 70'
27
Haruki Arai
31
Keisuke Shimizu
38
Sota Kitano ↑ 74'

Coach Akio Kogiku

Gamba Osaka Lineups

Starting XI

9
Leandro Pereira
5
Genta Miura
3
Gen Shoji
17
Kohei Okuno ↓ Hideki Ishige 84'
23
Dawhan
24
Keisuke Kurokawa ↓ Hiroki Fujiharu 67'
22
Jun Ichimori
26
Ko Yanagisawa
37
Hiroto Yamami ↓ Wellington Silva 67'
41
Jiro Nakamura
20
Kyung-Won Kwon

Bench

Coach Tomohiro Katanosaka

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Hiroaki Okuno	3
Hiroto Yamami	3
Sota Kitano	2
Leo Ceara	2
Ademilson	2
Neta Lavi	2
Kota Mizunuma	1
Hiroto Yamada	1

Head to Head

Cerezo Osaka FC Form

2022-05-21 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–1 Gamba Osaka W 2022-05-14 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2022-05-06 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Jubilo Iwata W 2022-05-03 Sagan Tosu FC 1–1 Cerezo Osaka FC D 2022-04-29 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–3 Kashima Antlers L 2022-04-17 Avispa Fukuoka 0–0 Cerezo Osaka FC D

Gamba Osaka Form

2022-05-21 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–1 Gamba Osaka L 2022-05-14 Kashiwa Reysol 0–1 Gamba Osaka W 2022-05-08 Gamba Osaka 2–0 Vissel Kobe W 2022-05-04 Gamba Osaka 0–0 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo D 2022-04-29 FC Tokyo 2–0 Gamba Osaka L 2022-04-17 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Shonan Bellmare L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.98 Cerezo Osaka FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.1 Gamba Osaka xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 87% + Both teams to score 82%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Cerezo Osaka FC56% Draw19% Gamba Osaka25%

Actual: Cerezo Osaka FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes82% 0% No18%

Avg goals/match: 5.08

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	99%	1%
± 1.5	96%	4%
± 2.5	87%	13%
± 3.5	73%	27%
± 4.5	56%	44%

Double Chance

Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw

75%

Draw or Gamba Osaka

44%

Cerezo Osaka FC or Gamba Osaka

81%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Cerezo Osaka FC44% Draw32% Gamba Osaka24%

Actual: Gamba Osaka win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 2

5.9%

2 – 1

5.9%

3 – 2

5.8%

3 – 1

Actual

1 – 1

4.6%

4 – 2

4.3%

4 – 1

4.2%

1 – 2

4.2%

2 – 3

4.1%

3 – 3

4 – 3

2 – 0

Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC

Handicap	Cerezo Osaka FC covers	Push	Gamba Osaka covers
-2.5	22%	—	78%
-2	22%	15%	63%
-1.5	37%	—	63%
-1	37%	18%	45%
-0.5	55%	—	45%
+0.5	73%	—	27%
+1	73%	13%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	8%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet

6% ✓

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