Wednesday , 30 September 2026

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

J. League · 2023
FC Tokyo
3 – 0
Full Time
Gamba Osaka
Sun 1 Oct 2023 · 06:00 UTC Ajinomoto Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Riki Harakawa 37' 1–0
Diego Oliveira 43' 2–0
Kota Tawaratsumida 78' 3–0
Y 11' Dawhan
Teruhito Nakagawa 46' Y
Kuryu Matsuki 56' Y
Y 68' Shota Fukuoka

Overview

Match Preview

FC Tokyo vs Gamba Osaka — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.

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
5
7
FC Tokyo 23 games · Avg 2.1 goals Gamba Osaka
Last 5 meetings
2023-10-01 FC Tokyo 3–0 Gamba Osaka 2023-06-11 Gamba Osaka 3–1 FC Tokyo 2022-09-10 Gamba Osaka 0–0 FC Tokyo 2022-04-29 FC Tokyo 2–0 Gamba Osaka 2021-08-21 Gamba Osaka 0–0 FC Tokyo

Recent Form

FC Tokyo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Oct Gamba Osaka H 3–0 W
23 Sep Sagan Tosu FC H 3–2 W
15 Sep Kawasaki Frontale A 0–1 L
03 Sep Avispa Fukuoka H 1–2 L
26 Aug Vissel Kobe H 2–2 D
19 Aug Yokohama F.Marinos A 1–2 L
Gamba Osaka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
26 Aug Sagan Tosu FC A 1–1 D
19 Aug Shonan Bellmare H 2–1 W

Season Stats

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

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
71% Clean Sheets
FC Tokyo this season
14% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season

FC Tokyo are 12th (37 pts). Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Tokyo
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
4/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
4/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Gamba Osaka
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/–
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Tokyo
Motoki Nagakura 5 G 2 A
Marcelo Ryan 3 G 2 A
Soma Anzai 3 G
Gamba Osaka
Issam Jebali 2 G 1 A
Deniz Hummet 2 G
Shinnosuke Nakatani 1 G
Asahi Uenaka 1 G
Welton 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FC Tōkyō and Gamba Osaka get this one started.
  • 5' Gamba Osaka is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' 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 Riki Harakawa suffering a number of foals already.
  • 11' The referee calls foul for Dawhan. He receives a card.
  • 16' Gamba Osaka fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 21' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 26' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 31' Gamba Osaka come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 36' Yota Sato is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Gamba Osaka so far.
  • 37' What composure from Riki Harakawa! The Japan international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 42' Kyung-won Kwon has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 43' GOAL! Diego Oliveira fires home to make it 0-2!
  • 46' Teruhito Nakagawa catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 46.
  • 51' 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.
  • 56' Kuryu Matsuki picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 56' Gamba Osaka manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Issam Jebali is hanging Shu Kurata on the field on 56 minute.
  • 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 64' Fresh legs for Gamba Osaka! Shota Fukuoka comes on to replace Yota Sato.
  • 65' Gamba Osaka make a change. Dawhan trudges off to be replaced by Hideki Ishige on 65 minutes.
  • 66' The crowd applauds Adailton as he leaves the pitch. Kota Tawaratsumida steps in for FC Tokyo.
  • 68' A meaty challenge results in booking for Shota Fukuoka on 68.
  • 72' Yuya Fukuda gets the nod from Gamba Osaka. He replaces Ryotaro Meshino and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 76' The crowd applauds Teruhito Nakagawa as he leaves the pitch. Jaja Silva steps in for FC Tokyo.
  • 77' The supporters are chanting for Kei Koizumi. He replaces Kuryu Matsuki on 77 minute.
  • 78' What a moment for Kota Tawaratsumida! That strike on 78 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 83' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 88' The travelling Gamba Osaka supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 89' A change in the FC Tokyo ranks — Masato Morishige exits the field as Yasuki Kimoto enters on 89.
  • It finishes all square. FC Tōkyō and Gamba Osaka share the spoils 3-0.

Lineups

FC Tokyo Lineups

4-2-1-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Cklamovski

Gamba Osaka Lineups

4-1-2-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dani Poyatos

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Diego Oliveira 6
Kota Tawaratsumida 3
Leandro 3
Hwang Uijo 2
Issam Jebali 2
Ademilson 2
Kensuke Nagai 2
Hwang Uijo 2

Head to Head

2023-10-01 FC Tokyo 3–0 Gamba Osaka 2023-06-11 Gamba Osaka 3–1 FC Tokyo 2022-09-10 Gamba Osaka 0–0 FC Tokyo 2022-04-29 FC Tokyo 2–0 Gamba Osaka 2021-08-21 Gamba Osaka 0–0 FC Tokyo

FC Tokyo Form

2023-10-01 FC Tokyo 3–0 Gamba Osaka W 2023-09-23 FC Tokyo 3–2 Sagan Tosu FC W 2023-09-15 Kawasaki Frontale 1–0 FC Tokyo L 2023-09-03 FC Tokyo 1–2 Avispa Fukuoka L 2023-08-26 FC Tokyo 2–2 Vissel Kobe D 2023-08-19 Yokohama F.Marinos 2–1 FC Tokyo L

Gamba Osaka Form

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 2023-08-26 Sagan Tosu FC 1–1 Gamba Osaka D 2023-08-19 Gamba Osaka 2–1 Shonan Bellmare W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.45 FC Tokyo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.12 Gamba Osaka xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 90% + Both teams to score 84%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Tokyo60% Draw18% Gamba Osaka22%
Actual: FC Tokyo win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes84% 0% No16%
Avg goals/match: 5.57
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 97%
3%
± 2.5 90%
10%
± 3.5 79%
21%
± 4.5 63%
37%

Double Chance

FC Tokyo or Draw
78%
Draw or Gamba Osaka
40%
FC Tokyo or Gamba Osaka
82%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Tokyo49% Draw30% Gamba Osaka21%
Actual: FC Tokyo win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–0 not predicted
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5.6%
2 – 2
5.1%
2 – 1
5%
4 – 2
4.9%
4 – 1
4.7%
3 – 3
4%
2 – 3
3.6%
4 – 3
3.5%
1 – 1
3.4%
5 – 2
3.4%
5 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — FC Tokyo

Handicap FC Tokyo covers Push Gamba Osaka covers
-2.5 28% — 72%
-2 28% 16% 56%
-1.5 44% — 56%
-1 44% 17% 38%
-0.5 62% — 38%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 11% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 6% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
13% ✗
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
4% ✓

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