Gamba Osaka vs Avispa Fukuoka, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
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Gamba Osaka vs Avispa Fukuoka — J. League .
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Mar | Jubilo Iwata | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Mar | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Feb | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Nov | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | Gamba Osaka | A | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Mar | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Mar | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Feb | Jubilo Iwata | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | Vegalta Sendai | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Gamba Osaka | Avispa Fukuoka | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #10 |
| 28 | Points | 21 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 11 |
| 61 | Scored | 49 |
| 53 | Conceded | 59 |
| +8 | GD | -10 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 56% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
100%
Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts). Avispa Fukuoka are 10th (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Gamba Osaka
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Avispa Fukuoka
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Gamba Osaka is hosting Avispa Fukuoka for another epic battle.
- 5' Japan international Kosuke Onose has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Jordy Croux makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Avispa Fukuoka are in front.
- 14' Gamba Osaka receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 14.
- 19' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Avispa Fukuoka winning 100% of all matches.
- 24' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 29' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 29 minutes.
- 34' It is a cagey affair so far. Gamba Osaka in their trying to find a way past Avispa Fukuoka's compact .
- 35' A moment of madness from Kohei Okuno on 35 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Gamba Osaka will be frustrated.
- 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' The travelling Avispa Fukuoka supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' Ko Yanagisawa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryu Takao on 46 minute.
- 51' Gamba Osaka have won 377 goals from 403 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Avispa Fukuoka needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 59' Tatsuya Tanaka makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Avispa Fukuoka are in front.
- 61' Avispa Fukuoka manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lukian is hanging Juanma on the field on 61 minute.
- 63' Avispa Fukuoka player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 64' The Gamba Osaka manager makes a substitution. Hideki Ishige departs to be replaced by Yuya Fukuda.
- 69' Gamba Osaka currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 72' The crowd applauds Kosuke Onose as he leaves the pitch. Yuki Yamamoto steps in for Gamba Osaka.
- 74' The Avispa Fukuoka bench stirs into life. Yuya Yamagishi is withdrawn and Hisashi Jogo gets his opportunity.
- 76' Poor challenge from Patric. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 80' Masato Yuzawa picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 80' It is a substitution in Gamba Osaka team. Kohei Okuno is replaced by Ju Sejong on 80 minute.
- 81' GOAL! Ko Yanagisawa scores on 81.
- 82' What a moment for Yuya Fukuda! That strike on 82 puts his side firmly in control.
- 84' Avispa Fukuoka make a change. Tatsuya Tanaka trudges off to be replaced by Yuta Kumamoto on 84 minutes.
- 89' Avispa Fukuoka seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- Full Time. Avispa Fukuoka beats Gamba Osaka
Lineups
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
8
Kosuke Onose ↓ Yuki Yamamoto 72'
- 10
- 18
- 3
-
48
Hideki Ishige ↓ Yuya Fukuda 64'
-
15
Mitsuki Saito ↓ Leandro Pereira 64'
-
13
Ryu Takao ↓ Ko Yanagisawa 46'
-
17
Kohei Okuno ↓ Ju Sejong 80'
- 24
- 25
Bench
-
9
Leandro Pereira ↑ 64'
-
6
Ju Sejong ↑ 80'
-
14
Yuya Fukuda ↑ 64'
- 22
-
29
Yuki Yamamoto ↑ 72'
- 2
-
26
Ko Yanagisawa ↑ 46'
Coach
Tomohiro Katanosaka
Avispa Fukuoka Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
14
Jordy Croux ↓ Takeshi Kanamori 74'
- 9
- 5
-
39
Tatsuya Tanaka ↓ Yuta Kumamoto 84'
- 13
- 40
- 31
- 6
-
11
Yuya Yamagishi ↓ Hisashi Jogo 74'
- 2
Bench
- 19
-
7
Takeshi Kanamori ↑ 74'
-
17
Lukian ↑ 61'
- 4
-
10
Hisashi Jogo ↑ 74'
- 21
-
15
Yuta Kumamoto ↑ 84'
Coach
Shigetoshi Hasebe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patric | 3 |
| Yuya Yamagishi | 3 |
| Shu Kurata | 2 |
| Tatsuya Tanaka | 1 |
| Kazuya Konno | 1 |
| Ko Yanagisawa | 1 |
| Genta Miura | 1 |
| Tomoya Miki | 1 |
Head to Head
Gamba Osaka Form
Avispa Fukuoka Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
3.6
Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.59
Avispa Fukuoka xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 93% + Both teams to score 89%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Avispa Fukuoka win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 6.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 2.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 3.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 4.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
Double Chance
Gamba Osaka or Draw
70%
Draw or Avispa Fukuoka
50%
Gamba Osaka or Avispa Fukuoka
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Avispa Fukuoka win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 2
5.3%
4 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
4.3%
4 – 3
4%
2 – 3
Actual
4 – 1
3.8%
2 – 1
3.7%
5 – 2
3.4%
3 – 4
2.9%
5 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka
| Handicap | Gamba Osaka covers | Push | Avispa Fukuoka covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 15% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 17% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 12% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 8% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
3%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

