FC Tokyo vs Gamba Osaka, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Tokyo vs Gamba Osaka — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.
- FC Tokyo 18 games · 37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 May | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 May | Nagoya Grampus | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 May | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 3–3 | D |
| 06 May | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 May | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May | FC Tokyo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 May | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 May | Tokyo Verdy | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 May | Nagoya Grampus | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 May | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 May | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 0–1 | L |
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)
H2H (23 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
71%
Clean Sheets
FC Tokyo this season
FC Tokyo this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
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' The ball is rolling at Ajinomoto Stadium. FC Tokyo are looking to make home advantage count against Gamba Osaka.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Tokyo in their trying to find a way past Gamba Osaka's compact .
- 10' Gamba Osaka fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 14' That looks like a foul for a card for Keisuke Kurokawa.
- 19' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 24' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 29' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ryoya Yamashita, as he is very good at scoring at Ajinomoto Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 34' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 39' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 44' FC Tokyo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 49' Gamba Osaka is showing some good football. However, Gamba Osaka are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 54' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dani Poyatos might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 59' Kashif Bangunagande has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 59.
- 63' It is a substitution in FC Tokyo team. Kota Tawaratsumida is replaced by Keita Endo on 63 minute.
- 66' Kei Koizumi is having his name booked by the referee on 66.
- 71' Keisuke Kurokawa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 407 appearances.
- 72' Gamba Osaka ring the changes. Dawhan has done his job and it is now time for Neta Lavi to step up.
- 77' The travelling Gamba Osaka supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 78' Kuryu Matsuki is ready to make an impact after coming on for Diego Oliveira at the 78 minute mark.
- 83' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 84' A tactical swap from Gamba Osaka — Kota Yamada on, Isa Sakamoto off on 84 minutes.
- 85' The Japan Kota Yamada breaks the deadlock on 85 minutes. 0-1!
- 90' Henrique Trevisan picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' Fresh legs for Gamba Osaka! Riku Matsuda comes on to replace Takashi Usami.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Tokyo 0-1 Gamba Osaka.
Lineups
FC Tokyo Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 49
- 9
- 8
- 37
- 4
- 41
- 71
- 44
- 33
- 38
Bench
- 3
- 22
- 39
- 13
- 70
- 7
- 43
Coach
Peter Cklamovski
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Takashi Usami ↓ Riku Matsuda 90'
- 20
- 4
- 22
-
17
Ryoya Yamashita ↓ Shu Kurata 84'
- 2
- 16
- 3
- 23
-
13
Isa Sakamoto ↓ Kota Yamada 84'
-
97
Welton ↓ Shoji Toyama 90'
Bench
- 11
- 1
-
9
Kota Yamada ↑ 84'
-
10
Shu Kurata ↑ 84'
-
46
Riku Matsuda ↑ 90'
-
6
Neta Lavi ↑ 72'
-
40
Shoji Toyama ↑ 90'
Coach
Dani Poyatos
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
FC Tokyo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.85
FC Tokyo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.22
Gamba Osaka xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 87% + Both teams to score 83%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Gamba Osaka win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 5.07
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
FC Tokyo or Draw
67%
Draw or Gamba Osaka
54%
FC Tokyo or Gamba Osaka
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–1 not predicted0 – 1Actual
2 – 2
6.1%
3 – 2
5.7%
2 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.3%
1 – 1
4.6%
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 3
4.5%
3 – 3
4.2%
4 – 2
4.1%
4 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
3.3%
4 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — FC Tokyo
| Handicap | FC Tokyo covers | Push | Gamba Osaka covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 14% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 17% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 14% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 9% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
7%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

