Gamba Osaka vs Cerezo Osaka FC, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2020

Gamba Osaka

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Cerezo Osaka FC

Sat 4 Jul 2020 · 09:00 UTC Panasonic Stadium Suita HT 45+3' · FT 45+6'

Y 66' Yasuki Kimoto

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Gamba Osaka vs Cerezo Osaka FC — J. League at Panasonic Stadium Suita.

Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Ryuji Sato
Referee Osamu nomura
Referee Kentaro Matsui
Referee Hiromichi Oka

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

Gamba Osaka 22 games · Avg 2.5 goals Cerezo Osaka FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-07-04 Gamba Osaka 1–2 Cerezo Osaka FC 2019-09-28 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–1 Gamba Osaka 2019-05-18 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2018-10-06 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 Gamba Osaka 2018-04-21 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC

Recent Form

Gamba Osaka

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Jul	Cerezo Osaka FC	H	1–2	L
23 Feb	Yokohama F·Marinos	A	2–1	W
07 Dec	Urawa Red Diamonds	A	3–2	W
30 Nov	Matsumoto Yamaga FC	H	4–1	W
23 Nov	Vegalta Sendai	H	2–0	W
10 Nov	Oita FC Trinita	A	1–2	L

Cerezo Osaka FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Jul	Gamba Osaka	A	2–1	W
22 Feb	Oita FC Trinita	H	1–0	W
07 Dec	Oita FC Trinita	A	2–0	W
30 Nov	Shimizu S-Pulse	H	2–1	W
23 Nov	Vissel Kobe	A	0–1	L
09 Nov	Shonan Bellmare	H	1–0	W

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)

32% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

22% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season

28% Clean Sheets
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 Panasonic Stadium Suita will turn into a battlefield for Gamba Osaka and Cerezo Osaka FC.
5' Gamba Osaka currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
10' 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.
15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Lotina will be considering his options from the bench.
20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Yuta Toyokawa is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gamba Osaka.
30' Cerezo Osaka FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Gamba Osaka and Cerezo Osaka FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
40' Gamba Osaka is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
45' Gamba Osaka are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cerezo Osaka FC backline.
47' Hiroaki Okuno is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
52' Yuki Yamamoto is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Gamba Osaka tonight.
54' Fresh legs for Gamba Osaka! Yosuke Ideguchi comes on to replace Yasuhito Endo.
57' Eiichi Katayama has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tatsuhiro Sakamoto on 57 minute.
62' Yusuke Maruhashi doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
66' Poor challenge from Yasuki Kimoto. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
68' What a moment for Ademilson! That strike on 68 puts his side firmly in control.
70' Yuji Ono gets the nod from Gamba Osaka. He replaces Shu Kurata and will look to change the dynamic.
75' The Cerezo Osaka FC bench stirs into life. Hiroshi Kiyotake is withdrawn and Yoichiro Kakitani gets his opportunity.
80' Japan international Hiroki Fujiharu has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
81' Another change for Gamba Osaka made on 81 minute. Ademilson leaves to be changed by Kazuma Watanabe.
82' Another change for Gamba Osaka made on 82 minute. Shunya Suganuma leaves to be changed by Yuki Yamamoto.
87' A change in the Cerezo Osaka FC ranks — Hiroaki Okuno exits the field as Yuta Toyokawa enters on 87.
The points are shared — Gamba Osaka 1-2 Cerezo Osaka FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Gamba Osaka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

15
Yosuke Ideguchi ↑ 54'
11
Yuji Ono ↑ 70'
39
Kazuma Watanabe ↑ 81'
18
Patric ↑ 54'
27
Ryu Takao
25
Kei Ishikawa
29
Yuki Yamamoto ↑ 81'

Coach Tsuneyasu Miyamoto

Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups

Starting XI

6
Leandro Desabato
25
Hiroaki Okuno ↓ Yuta Toyokawa 87'
21
Kim Jinhyeon
9
Ken Tokura ↓ Bruno Mendes 75'
5
Naoyuki Fujita
2
Riku Matsuda
22
Matej Jonjic
14
Yusuke Maruhashi
3
Yasuki Kimoto
10
Hiroshi Kiyotake C ↓ Yoichiro Kakitani 75'
17
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto ↓ Eiichi Katayama 57'

Bench

11
Lucas Mineiro
8
Yoichiro Kakitani ↑ 75'
16
Eiichi Katayama ↑ 57'
32
Yuta Toyokawa ↑ 87'
20
Bruno Mendes ↑ 75'
15
Ayumu Seko
45
Shu Mogi

Coach Lotina

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Hiroaki Okuno	3
Hiroto Yamami	3
Neta Lavi	2
Sota Kitano	2
Leo Ceara	2
Ademilson	2
Kim Jinhyeon	1
Adam Taggart	1

Head to Head

Gamba Osaka Form

2020-07-04 Gamba Osaka 1–2 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2020-02-23 Yokohama F·Marinos 1–2 Gamba Osaka W 2019-12-07 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–3 Gamba Osaka W 2019-11-30 Gamba Osaka 4–1 Matsumoto Yamaga FC W 2019-11-23 Gamba Osaka 2–0 Vegalta Sendai W 2019-11-10 Oita FC Trinita 2–1 Gamba Osaka L

Cerezo Osaka FC Form

2020-07-04 Gamba Osaka 1–2 Cerezo Osaka FC W 2020-02-22 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 Oita FC Trinita W 2019-12-07 Oita FC Trinita 0–2 Cerezo Osaka FC W 2019-11-30 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse W 2019-11-23 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2019-11-09 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 Shonan Bellmare W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

2.54 Gamba Osaka xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.37 Cerezo Osaka FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 85% + Both teams to score 82%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Gamba Osaka42% Draw22% Cerezo Osaka FC36%

Actual: Cerezo Osaka FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes82% 0% No18%

Avg goals/match: 4.91

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	99%	1%
± 1.5	95%	5%
± 2.5	85%	15%
± 3.5	71%	29%
± 4.5	53%	47%

Double Chance

Gamba Osaka or Draw

64%

Draw or Cerezo Osaka FC

58%

Gamba Osaka or Cerezo Osaka FC

78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Gamba Osaka35% Draw34% Cerezo Osaka FC31%

Actual: Cerezo Osaka FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 2

6.5%

2 – 1

5.7%

3 – 2

5.4%

1 – 2

Actual

1 – 1

5.1%

2 – 3

3 – 1

4.7%

3 – 3

4.2%

1 – 3

4.1%

4 – 2

3.4%

2 – 4

4 – 1

Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka

Handicap	Gamba Osaka covers	Push	Cerezo Osaka FC covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	13%	73%
-1.5	27%	—	73%
-1	27%	17%	57%
-0.5	43%	—	57%
+0.5	63%	—	37%
+1	63%	15%	22%
+1.5	78%	—	22%
+2	78%	11%	11%
+2.5	89%	—	11%

Clean Sheet

Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet

10% ✓

Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet

9% ✓

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