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 | Kyōto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tōkyō | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | FC Machida Zelvia | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Tōkyō 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 | Júbilo 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 | Júbilo 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
14%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
14%
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
1/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/–
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Avispa Fukuoka
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/4
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Gamba Osaka
| Issam Jebali | 2 G | 1 A |
| Deniz Hummet | 2 G | |
| Shinnosuke Nakatani | 1 G | |
| Asahi Uenaka | 1 G | |
| Welton | 1 G |
Avispa Fukuoka
| Shu Morooka | 3 G | 1 A |
| Kazuki Fujimoto | 1 G | |
| Werik | 1 G | |
| Yuma Tsujioka | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Gamba Osaka are looking to make home advantage count against Avispa Fukuoka.
- 5' 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 Keisuke Kurokawa suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' GOAL! Jordy Croux scores on 10.
- 14' Kosuke Onose catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 14.
- 19' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Gamba Osaka side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 24' The energy levels are beginning to show. Shigetoshi Hasebe might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 29' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Gamba Osaka and Avispa Fukuoka are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 34' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kohei Okuno.
- 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Gamba Osaka and Avispa Fukuoka are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' It looks surprising Gamba Osaka does not make any changes. Shun Nakamura has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' Gamba Osaka ring the changes. Ryu Takao has done his job and it is now time for Ko Yanagisawa to step up.
- 51' 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.
- 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. Gamba Osaka and Avispa Fukuoka are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 59' Goal! Tatsuya Tanaka scores his 15 goal in 407 matches.
- 61' Lukian has so much to prove this time. He replaces Juanma on 61 minute.
- 63' The referee has no hesitation. Jordy Croux is booked for Avispa Fukuoka — Yellow card on 63.
- 64' Gamba Osaka manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yuya Fukuda is hanging Hideki Ishige on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' Gen Shoji has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 72' Yuki Yamamoto gets the nod from Gamba Osaka. He replaces Kosuke Onose and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Avispa Fukuoka make a change. Yuya Yamagishi trudges off to be replaced by Hisashi Jogo on 74 minutes.
- 76' Gamba Osaka player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 80' Avispa Fukuoka receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 80.
- 80' A change in the Gamba Osaka ranks — Kohei Okuno exits the field as Ju Sejong enters on 80.
- 81' Goal! Ko Yanagisawa scores his 1 goal in 407 matches.
- 82' What composure from Yuya Fukuda! The Japan international strokes it home. 1-3.
- 84' Tatsuya Tanaka makes way for Yuta Kumamoto at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Avispa Fukuoka.
- 89' It looks like no one’s ball. Gamba Osaka is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Gamba Osaka 2-3 Avispa Fukuoka.
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 |
| Daiki Matsuoka | 1 |
| Harumi Minamino | 1 |
| Kyung-won Kwon | 1 |
| Kazuki Fujimoto | 1 |
| Lukian | 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.

