Gamba Osaka vs Cerezo Osaka FC, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON
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Gamba Osaka vs Cerezo Osaka FC — J. League .
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
- Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Koichiro Fukushima
- Referee Toshiyuki Wazumi
- Referee Tomohisa Gonda
- Referee Hiromichi Oka
12 games this season
🟨 1.1/game
⚽ 4.9 goals/game
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 Tōkyō | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 May | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 May | FC Tōkyō | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Apr | Vegalta Sendai | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | Oita FC Trinita | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Apr | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 May | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 May | Matsumoto Yamaga FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Oita FC Trinita | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Apr | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Apr | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Gamba Osaka | Cerezo Osaka FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #2 |
| 28 | Points | 31 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 11 / 0 / 7 |
| 61 | Scored | 48 |
| 53 | Conceded | 38 |
| +8 | GD | +10 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 1.72 |
| 56% | Win % | 61% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
32%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
28%
Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts). Cerezo Osaka FC are 2nd (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Gamba Osaka
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/1
61-75
3/2
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cerezo Osaka FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/3
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Gamba Osaka and Cerezo Osaka FC.
- 5' It looks surprising Cerezo Osaka FC does not make any changes. Riku Matsuda has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Cerezo Osaka FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Ademilson, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Gamba Osaka and Cerezo Osaka FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kosuke Onose, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 40' Cerezo Osaka FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 44' Cerezo Osaka FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 44.
- 49' The travelling Cerezo Osaka FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 50' The Cerezo Osaka FC manager makes a substitution. Toshiyuki Takagi departs to be replaced by Souza.
- 55' Goal! Shu Kurata scores his 27 goal in 403 matches.
- 60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Hiroshi Kiyotake made 369 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' 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.
- 68' The Gamba Osaka bench stirs into life. Leo Takae is withdrawn and Ryotaro Meshino gets his opportunity.
- 70' The crowd applauds Naoyuki Fujita as he leaves the pitch. Yoichiro Kakitani steps in for Cerezo Osaka FC.
- 73' Yasuyuki Konno is replacing Shu Kurata for the Gamba Osaka side.
- 78' Gamba Osaka is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 79' Atomu Tanaka has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kota Mizunuma on 79 minute.
- 81' Time for substitution for Gamba Osaka. Shinya Yajima is replaced by Yasuhito Endo.
- 86' Kota Mizunuma has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 1-0 the final result. Cerezo Osaka FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Shinya Yajima ↓ Yasuhito Endo 81'
- 16
- 1
- 5
- 8
- 13
-
10
Shu Kurata ↓ Yasuyuki Konno 73'
- 34
-
29
Leo Takae ↓ Ryotaro Meshino 68'
- 9
- 27
Bench
- 23
- 22
-
15
Yasuyuki Konno ↑ 73'
-
7
Yasuhito Endo ↑ 81'
- 14
-
40
Ryotaro Meshino ↑ 68'
- 6
Coach
Tsuneyasu Miyamoto
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 21
- 5
- 2
- 22
- 14
- 3
- 10
-
7
Kota Mizunuma ↓ Atomu Tanaka 79'
-
13
Toshiyuki Takagi ↓ Souza 50'
- 20
Bench
- 6
-
8
Yoichiro Kakitani ↑ 70'
-
11
Souza ↑ 50'
-
32
Atomu Tanaka ↑ 79'
- 16
- 29
- 1
Coach
Lotina
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hiroaki Okuno | 3 |
| Hiroto Yamami | 3 |
| Sota Kitano | 2 |
| Leo Ceara | 2 |
| Ademilson | 2 |
| Neta Lavi | 2 |
| Jean Patric | 1 |
| Shunta Tanaka | 1 |
Head to Head
Gamba Osaka Form
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
2019-05-18
Gamba Osaka
1–0
Cerezo Osaka FC
L
2019-05-11
Cerezo Osaka FC
3–0
Yokohama F·Marinos
W
2019-05-04
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
0–2
Cerezo Osaka FC
W
2019-04-27
Cerezo Osaka FC
0–0
Oita FC Trinita
D
2019-04-20
Shimizu S-Pulse
1–0
Cerezo Osaka FC
L
2019-04-13
Cerezo Osaka FC
0–1
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.33
Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.93
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gamba Osaka win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
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 | 42% |
|
58% |
Double Chance
Gamba Osaka or Draw
71%
Draw or Cerezo Osaka FC
50%
Gamba Osaka or Cerezo Osaka FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–0 not predicted1 – 0Actual
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.5%
3 – 2
5.3%
2 – 3
4.4%
2 – 0
4%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 3
3.4%
4 – 1
3.2%
4 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka
| Handicap | Gamba Osaka covers | Push | Cerezo Osaka FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 14% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 18% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 15% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
15%
✗
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.