Gamba Osaka vs Cerezo Osaka FC, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Gamba Osaka vs Cerezo Osaka FC — J. League .
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ryuji Sato
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Jul | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–4 | L |
| 06 Jul | Shonan Bellmare | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Jul | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Jun | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Jun | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul | Gamba Osaka | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Jul | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Jul | Kashima Antlers | A | 3–3 | D |
| 02 Jul | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jun | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jun | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–2 | 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
0%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
0%
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
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Gamba Osaka and Cerezo Osaka FC get this one started.
- 5' Ryosuke Shindo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ryuya Nishio, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 11' A meaty challenge results in booking for Riku Matsuda on 11.
- 16' Gamba Osaka 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.
- 17' Kyung-Won Kwon puts Gamba Osaka on the lead.
- 22' Kosuke Onose has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 27' Tokuma Suzuki has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 37 appearances.
- 32' Cerezo Osaka FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 37' Cerezo Osaka FC is showing some good football. However, Cerezo Osaka FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 42' Cerezo Osaka FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 47' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Cerezo Osaka FC winning 50% of all matches.
- 52' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Hiroto Yamada makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 54' Ryotaro Meshino has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jiro Nakamura on 54 minute.
- 59' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cerezo Osaka FC that had 369 games and scored 396 goals.
- 60' Gamba Osaka make a change. Musashi Suzuki trudges off to be replaced by Shu Kurata on 60 minutes.
- 65' Cerezo Osaka FC make a change. Hiroto Yamada trudges off to be replaced by Bruno Mendes on 65 minutes.
- 70' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Gamba Osaka side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 73' Gamba Osaka player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 74' Kyung-Won Kwon is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
- 77' A change in the Cerezo Osaka FC ranks — Seiya Maikuma exits the field as Sota Kitano enters on 77.
- 82' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Hiroki Fujiharu. He replaces Keisuke Kurokawa on 83 minute.
- 88' Mitsuki Saito has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 90' Cerezo Osaka FC ring the changes. Riku Matsuda has done his job and it is now time for Ryosuke Shindo to step up.
- 90' Jean Patric is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- Full Time. Cerezo Osaka FC beats Gamba Osaka
Lineups
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
-
45
Musashi Suzuki ↓ Isa Sakamoto 60'
- 1
- 5
- 8
-
48
Hideki Ishige ↓ Shu Kurata 60'
- 15
- 23
- 24
- 2
-
41
Jiro Nakamura ↓ Ryotaro Meshino 54'
-
20
Kyung-Won Kwon ↓ Ryu Takao 83'
Bench
-
4
Hiroki Fujiharu ↑ 83'
-
10
Shu Kurata ↑ 60'
-
40
Ryotaro Meshino ↑ 54'
- 18
-
13
Ryu Takao ↑ 83'
- 21
-
32
Isa Sakamoto ↑ 60'
Coach
Tomohiro Katanosaka
Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 21
-
2
Riku Matsuda ↓ Ryosuke Shindo 90'
- 22
-
34
Hiroto Yamada ↓ Bruno Mendes 65'
- 29
-
16
Seiya Maikuma ↓ Sota Kitano 77'
- 33
-
20
Kato Mutsuki ↓ Satoki Uejo 65'
- 17
-
19
Hirotaka Tameda ↓ Jean Patric 65'
Bench
-
3
Ryosuke Shindo ↑ 90'
-
26
Jean Patric ↑ 65'
-
11
Bruno Mendes ↑ 65'
- 24
- 31
-
38
Sota Kitano ↑ 77'
-
7
Satoki Uejo ↑ 65'
Coach
Akio Kogiku
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hiroto Yamami | 3 |
| Hiroaki Okuno | 3 |
| Neta Lavi | 2 |
| Sota Kitano | 2 |
| Leo Ceara | 2 |
| Ademilson | 2 |
| Keisuke Kurokawa | 1 |
| Kim Jinhyeon | 1 |
Head to Head
Gamba Osaka Form
Cerezo Osaka FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.55
Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.58
Cerezo Osaka FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 87% + Both teams to score 84%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cerezo Osaka FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.13
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 2.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 3.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 4.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
Double Chance
Gamba Osaka or Draw
59%
Draw or Cerezo Osaka FC
63%
Gamba Osaka or Cerezo Osaka FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gamba Osaka win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 2
6.2%
2 – 3
5.3%
3 – 2
5.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
5%
1 – 1
4.5%
3 – 3
4.5%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 4
3.4%
4 – 2
3.3%
3 – 4
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka
| Handicap | Gamba Osaka covers | Push | Cerezo Osaka FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 12% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 16% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 16% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 12% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

