Gamba Osaka vs FC Machida Zelvia, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Gamba Osaka vs FC Machida Zelvia — J. League at Suita City Football Stadium.
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- FC Machida Zelvia 18 games · 37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun | FC Machida Zelvia | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Jun | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Jun | Vissel Kobe | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Jun | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Jun | Shonan Bellmare | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 May | FC Tokyo | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun | Gamba Osaka | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Jun | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Jun | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Jun | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Jun | Albirex Niigata | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 May | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Gamba Osaka | FC Machida Zelvia | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #13 |
| 28 | Points | 37 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 13 / 0 / 5 |
| 61 | Scored | 42 |
| 53 | Conceded | 33 |
| +8 | GD | +9 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 2.06 |
| 56% | Win % | 72% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
100%
Clean Sheets
FC Machida Zelvia this season
FC Machida Zelvia this season
Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts). FC Machida Zelvia are 13th (37 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Gamba Osaka
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Machida Zelvia
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Suita City Football Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Gamba Osaka and FC Machida Zelvia.
- 5' Dawhan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 9 cards already picked up this season.
- 9' Goal! Welton scores his 5 goal in 403 matches.
- 14' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 19' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 24' The 32-year-old Erik has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 29' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 31' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Riku Handa.
- 33' Riku Handa has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 33.
- 36' The whistle greets Ryoya Yamashita as he departs to be replaced by Riku Matsuda.
- 41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Gamba Osaka and FC Machida Zelvia are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 43' Shunta Araki picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 47' Mitchell Duke adds to his 3 season tally! FC Machida Zelvia lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 49' A change in the FC Machida Zelvia ranks — Zento Uno exits the field as Hokuto Shimoda enters on 49.
- 52' That is a card for FC Machida Zelvia. Hokuto Shimoda will be fuming at that decision.
- 57' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 61' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Shota Fujio makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 63' A change in the FC Machida Zelvia ranks — Mitchell Duke exits the field as Kanji Kuwayama enters on 63.
- 68' Ryoya Yamashita is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Gamba Osaka tonight.
- 69' GOAL! Keiya Sento scores on 69. Assisted by Hokuto Shimoda
- 72' A tactical swap from Gamba Osaka — Isa Sakamoto on, Issam Jebali off on 72 minutes.
- 73' The Gamba Osaka manager makes a substitution. Takashi Usami departs to be replaced by Juan Alano.
- 75' Time for substitution for FC Machida Zelvia. Erik is replaced by Kai Shibato.
- 80' Gamba Osaka started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 80.
- 85' Gamba Osaka ring the changes. Tokuma Suzuki has done his job and it is now time for Neta Lavi to step up.
- 88' FC Machida Zelvia manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Junya Suzuki is hanging Keiya Sento on the field on 88 minute.
- 90' Junya Suzuki is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- It finishes all square. Gamba Osaka and FC Machida Zelvia share the spoils 1-3.
Lineups
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Takashi Usami ↓ Juan Alano 73'
-
11
Issam Jebali ↓ Isa Sakamoto 72'
- 20
- 24
- 4
- 22
-
17
Ryoya Yamashita ↓ Riku Matsuda 36'
-
16
Tokuma Suzuki ↓ Neta Lavi 85'
- 3
- 23
- 97
Bench
-
47
Juan Alano ↑ 73'
-
46
Riku Matsuda ↑ 36'
-
6
Neta Lavi ↑ 85'
- 25
- 33
- 15
-
13
Isa Sakamoto ↑ 72'
Coach
Dani Poyatos
FC Machida Zelvia Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Erik ↓ Kai Shibato 75'
- 1
- 3
- 5
-
8
Keiya Sento ↓ Junya Suzuki 88'
-
15
Mitchell Duke ↓ Kanji Kuwayama 63'
-
47
Shunta Araki ↓ Shota Fujio 49'
- 26
- 7
- 33
-
16
Zento Uno ↓ Hokuto Shimoda 49'
Bench
-
18
Hokuto Shimoda ↑ 49'
-
45
Kai Shibato ↑ 75'
- 22
-
9
Shota Fujio ↑ 49'
-
6
Junya Suzuki ↑ 88'
-
49
Kanji Kuwayama ↑ 63'
- 42
Coach
Go Kuroda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Deniz Hummet | 1 |
| Takuma Nishimura | 1 |
| Gen Shoji | 1 |
| Kotaro Hayashi | 1 |
| Takashi Usami | 1 |
| Junya Suzuki | 1 |
| Welton | 1 |
| Keiya Sento | 1 |
Head to Head
Gamba Osaka Form
FC Machida Zelvia Form
2024-06-30
Gamba Osaka
1–3
FC Machida Zelvia
W
2024-06-26
Vissel Kobe
0–0
FC Machida Zelvia
D
2024-06-22
FC Machida Zelvia
0–0
Avispa Fukuoka
D
2024-06-15
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–3
FC Machida Zelvia
W
2024-06-01
FC Machida Zelvia
1–3
Albirex Niigata
L
2024-05-26
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–2
FC Machida Zelvia
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.21
Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.52
FC Machida Zelvia xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 84% + Both teams to score 81%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Machida Zelvia win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 3.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 4.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
Double Chance
Gamba Osaka or Draw
58%
Draw or FC Machida Zelvia
64%
Gamba Osaka or FC Machida Zelvia
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 2
6.2%
1 – 1
5.6%
2 – 3
5.5%
2 – 1
5.4%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 2
4.8%
3 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 4
3.5%
1 – 4
3.2%
0 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka
| Handicap | Gamba Osaka covers | Push | FC Machida Zelvia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 10% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 15% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 17% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 13% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
FC Machida Zelvia keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.