Sunday , 16 August 2026

FC Machida Zelvia vs Gamba Osaka, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2024
FC Machida Zelvia
1 – 1
Full Time
Gamba Osaka
Sat 24 Feb 2024 · 06:00 UTC Machida GION Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Keiya Sento 10' Y
Keiya Sento 60' YR
Kosei Tani 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Machida Zelvia vs Gamba Osaka — J. League at Machida GION Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Hayato Shimizu

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

3
1
FC Machida Zelvia 4 games · Avg 2.8 goals Gamba Osaka
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-24 FC Machida Zelvia 1–1 Gamba Osaka

Recent Form

FC Machida Zelvia
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb Gamba Osaka H 1–1 D
Gamba Osaka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb FC Machida Zelvia A 1–1 D
03 Dec Vissel Kobe H 0–1 L
25 Nov Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 0–3 L
11 Nov Avispa Fukuoka H 1–2 L
28 Oct Cerezo Osaka FC A 0–1 L
21 Oct Nagoya Grampus H 0–1 L

Season Stats

FC Machida Zelvia Gamba Osaka
#13 Position #5
37 Points 28
18 Played 18
13 / 0 / 5 W / D / L 10 / 0 / 8
42 Scored 61
33 Conceded 53
+9 GD +8
2.06 PPG 1.56
72% Win % 56%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
FC Machida Zelvia this season
0% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season

FC Machida Zelvia are 13th (37 pts). Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Machida Zelvia
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Gamba Osaka
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: FC Machida Zelvia gets underway.
  • 5' Gamba Osaka come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' The referee shows FC Machida Zelvia player a card on 10.
  • 15' FC Machida Zelvia are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 17' The Japan Junya Suzuki breaks the deadlock on 17 minutes. 1-0!
  • 22' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 23' Sang-ho Na makes way for Shota Fujio at the 23 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Machida Zelvia.
  • 28' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 33' 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.
  • 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 43' Gamba Osaka fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 48' Over 48 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 53' The 29-year-old Sang-ho Na has been sensational this season — 3 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 55' Gamba Osaka ring the changes. Dawhan has done his job and it is now time for Neta Lavi to step up.
  • 60' Keiya Sento catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 60.
  • 63' FC Machida Zelvia make a change. Se-hun Oh trudges off to be replaced by Hokuto Shimoda on 63 minutes.
  • 68' It looks like no one’s ball. Gamba Osaka is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 71' The whistle greets Riku Handa as he departs to be replaced by Shoji Toyama.
  • 76' Takeru Kishimoto is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Machida Zelvia so far.
  • 81' Jun Ichimori is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Gamba Osaka tonight.
  • 82' FC Machida Zelvia manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kazuki Fujimoto is hanging Shota Fujio on the field on 82 minute.
  • 84' Takashi Usami doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 85' Fresh legs for Gamba Osaka! Shu Kurata comes on to replace Tokuma Suzuki.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Kosei Tani on 90 minutes earns him a card. FC Machida Zelvia will be frustrated.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

FC Machida Zelvia Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Gamba Osaka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.44 FC Machida Zelvia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.8 Gamba Osaka xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 75%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Machida Zelvia52% Draw21% Gamba Osaka27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes75% 0% No25%
Avg goals/match: 4.24
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 92%
8%
± 2.5 78%
22%
± 3.5 60%
40%
± 4.5 41%
59%

Double Chance

FC Machida Zelvia or Draw
73%
Draw or Gamba Osaka
48%
FC Machida Zelvia or Gamba Osaka
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Machida Zelvia40% Draw36% Gamba Osaka24%
Actual: FC Machida Zelvia win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.7%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
4%
4 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.3%
4 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — FC Machida Zelvia

Handicap FC Machida Zelvia covers Push Gamba Osaka covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 15% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 19% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 14% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 8% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

FC Machida Zelvia keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

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