Cerezo Osaka FC vs Gamba Osaka, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
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Cerezo Osaka FC vs Gamba Osaka — J. League at Yodoko Sakura Stadium.
- 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Gamba Osaka | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Sep | Shonan Bellmare | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | Vissel Kobe | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Aug | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 0–4 | L |
| 17 Aug | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 3–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Sep | Tokyo Verdy | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Sep | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Aug | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Aug | Vissel Kobe | A | 2–2 | D |
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)
H2H (23 games)
35%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
31%
Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Cerezo Osaka FC launch into their encounter with Gamba Osaka.
- 5' Takashi Usami has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cerezo Osaka FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cerezo Osaka FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Yodoko Sakura Stadium. Gamba Osaka seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Cerezo Osaka FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Isa Sakamoto suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Akio Kogiku might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 45' The 29-year-old Keisuke Kurokawa has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 4 assists is a remarkable return.
- 48' GOAL! Ryuya Nishio scores on 48. Assisted by Sota Kitano
- 53' Hirotaka Tameda has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 58' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 60' It is a substitution in Gamba Osaka team. Juan Alano is replaced by Ryoya Yamashita on 60 minute.
- 65' Gamba Osaka come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 70' Dawhan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cerezo Osaka FC so far.
- 74' Isa Sakamoto is replacing Kota Yamada for the Gamba Osaka side.
- 79' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 79 minutes.
- 81' The Cerezo Osaka FC bench stirs into life. Leo Ceara is withdrawn and Ryogo Yamasaki gets his opportunity.
- 83' Another substitution for Cerezo Osaka FC to replace Lucas Fernandes by Capixaba on 83 minute.
- 85' It is a substitution in Cerezo Osaka FC team. Sota Kitano is replaced by Satoki Uejo on 85 minute.
- 88' Gamba Osaka manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Takeru Kishimoto is hanging Riku Handa on the field on 88 minute.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Shu Kurata. He receives a card.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Cerezo Osaka FC 1-0 Gamba Osaka.
Lineups
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
77
Lucas Fernandes ↓ Capixaba 83'
-
9
Leo Ceara ↓ Ryogo Yamasaki 81'
- 25
- 3
- 10
- 5
- 33
- 19
- 21
- 17
-
38
Sota Kitano ↓ Satoki Uejo 85'
Bench
-
27
Capixaba ↑ 83'
- 6
-
29
Ryogo Yamasaki ↑ 81'
-
7
Satoki Uejo ↑ 85'
- 1
- 16
- 48
Coach
Akio Kogiku
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
47
Juan Alano ↓ Ryoya Yamashita 60'
-
9
Kota Yamada ↓ Isa Sakamoto 74'
- 20
- 4
- 22
- 2
-
16
Tokuma Suzuki ↓ Shu Kurata 88'
-
3
Riku Handa ↓ Takeru Kishimoto 88'
- 23
- 97
Bench
-
10
Shu Kurata ↑ 88'
- 24
- 25
-
17
Ryoya Yamashita ↑ 60'
-
15
Takeru Kishimoto ↑ 88'
-
27
Rin Mito ↑ 74'
-
13
Isa Sakamoto ↑ 74'
Coach
Dani Poyatos
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.73
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.03
Gamba Osaka xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 84% + Both teams to score 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cerezo Osaka FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.76
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
74%
Draw or Gamba Osaka
45%
Cerezo Osaka FC or Gamba Osaka
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–0 not predicted1 – 0Actual
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.4%
3 – 1
5.7%
3 – 2
5.7%
1 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 3
4.3%
4 – 2
3.9%
4 – 1
3.9%
3 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC
| Handicap | Cerezo Osaka FC covers | Push | Gamba Osaka covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 15% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 18% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 13% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 8% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✗
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.