Saturday , 14 November 2026

Cerezo Osaka FC vs Gamba Osaka, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2023
Cerezo Osaka FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Gamba Osaka
Sat 28 Oct 2023 · 05:00 UTC Yanmar Stadium Nagai HT 45' · FT 45'
Leo Ceara 8' 1–0
Y 41' Neta Lavi
Y 90' Dawhan

Overview

Match Preview

Cerezo Osaka FC vs Gamba Osaka — J. League at Yanmar Stadium Nagai.

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

11
4
8
Cerezo Osaka FC 23 games · Avg 2.6 goals Gamba Osaka
Last 5 meetings
2023-10-28 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 Gamba Osaka 2023-05-03 Gamba Osaka 1–2 Cerezo Osaka FC 2022-07-16 Gamba Osaka 1–2 Cerezo Osaka FC 2022-05-21 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–1 Gamba Osaka 2021-08-28 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Cerezo Osaka FC

Recent Form

Cerezo Osaka FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Oct Gamba Osaka H 1–0 W
21 Oct Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 0–0 D
30 Sep Shonan Bellmare H 0–2 L
23 Sep Vissel Kobe A 0–1 L
16 Sep Kashima Antlers A 0–1 L
02 Sep Kawasaki Frontale H 3–0 W
Gamba Osaka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Oct Cerezo Osaka FC A 0–1 L
21 Oct Nagoya Grampus H 0–1 L
01 Oct FC Tokyo A 0–3 L
24 Sep Urawa Red Diamonds H 1–3 L
17 Sep Albirex Niigata H 1–1 D
02 Sep Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 0–4 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

52% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
31% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
15% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cerezo Osaka FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/5
61-75
5/4
76+
3/3
■ 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)

Cerezo Osaka FC
Solomon Sakuragawa 4 G
Pablo Sabbag 3 G
Yumeki Yokoyama 2 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' Cerezo Osaka FC have kicked off against Gamba Osaka. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Cerezo Osaka FC are deployed in a 4-1-2-3 today, looking to exploit space against Gamba Osaka's 4-1-2-3 shape.
  • 8' Leo Ceara makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Cerezo Osaka FC are in front.
  • 13' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 18' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cerezo Osaka FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 23' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cerezo Osaka FC and Gamba Osaka are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 28' Riku Handa has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 38' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Gamba Osaka needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 41' The referee shows Gamba Osaka player a card on 41.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Hideki Ishige as he leaves the pitch. Dai Tsukamoto steps in for Gamba Osaka.
  • 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 56' Cerezo Osaka FC is showing some good football. However, Cerezo Osaka FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cerezo Osaka FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 66' Supporters expect more eagerness from Keisuke Kurokawa, as he is very good at scoring at Yanmar Stadium Nagai with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 71' A tactical swap from Cerezo Osaka FC — Hiroaki Okuno on, Masaya Shibayama off on 71 minutes.
  • 75' The whistle greets Capixaba as he departs to be replaced by Ryosuke Shindo.
  • 80' Cerezo Osaka FC have won 410 goals from 382 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 82' Shinya Nakano has so much to prove this time. He replaces Riku Handa on 82 minute.
  • 84' Another change for Cerezo Osaka FC made on 84 minute. Satoki Uejo leaves to be changed by Haruki Arai.
  • 89' Gamba Osaka fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 90' Dawhan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups

4-1-2-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Akio Kogiku

Gamba Osaka Lineups

4-1-2-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dani Poyatos

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Hiroto Yamami 3
Hiroaki Okuno 3
Sota Kitano 2
Leo Ceara 2
Ademilson 2
Neta Lavi 2
Yusuke Maruhashi 1
Issam Jebali 1

Head to Head

2023-10-28 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 Gamba Osaka 2023-05-03 Gamba Osaka 1–2 Cerezo Osaka FC 2022-07-16 Gamba Osaka 1–2 Cerezo Osaka FC 2022-05-21 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–1 Gamba Osaka 2021-08-28 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Cerezo Osaka FC

Cerezo Osaka FC Form

2023-10-28 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 Gamba Osaka W 2023-10-21 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–0 Cerezo Osaka FC D 2023-09-30 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–2 Shonan Bellmare L 2023-09-23 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2023-09-16 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2023-09-02 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–0 Kawasaki Frontale W

Gamba Osaka Form

2023-10-28 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 Gamba Osaka L 2023-10-21 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Nagoya Grampus L 2023-10-01 FC Tokyo 3–0 Gamba Osaka L 2023-09-24 Gamba Osaka 1–3 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2023-09-17 Gamba Osaka 1–1 Albirex Niigata D 2023-09-02 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 4–0 Gamba Osaka L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.98 Cerezo Osaka FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.8 Gamba Osaka xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 84% + Both teams to score 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cerezo Osaka FC63% Draw18% Gamba Osaka19%
Actual: Cerezo Osaka FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes78% 0% No22%
Avg goals/match: 4.78
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 95%
5%
± 2.5 84%
16%
± 3.5 69%
31%
± 4.5 51%
49%

Double Chance

Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Gamba Osaka
37%
Cerezo Osaka FC or Gamba Osaka
82%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cerezo Osaka FC47% Draw33% Gamba Osaka20%
Actual: Cerezo Osaka FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–0 not predicted
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
6.7%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 2
5.7%
1 – 1
5.2%
4 – 1
4.8%
4 – 2
4.3%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
3.9%
3 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.5%
3 – 3
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC

Handicap Cerezo Osaka FC covers Push Gamba Osaka covers
-2.5 25% — 75%
-2 25% 17% 58%
-1.5 42% — 58%
-1 42% 18% 40%
-0.5 60% — 40%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 11% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 6% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✗
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
6% ✓

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