Gamba Osaka vs FC Tōkyō, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
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Gamba Osaka vs FC Tōkyō — J. League at Panasonic Stadium Suita.
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
- FC Tōkyō 18 games · 37 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Hajime Matsuo
- Referee Mikiya Nishimura
- Referee Noriyuki Suzuki
- Referee Kota Watanabe
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | FC Tōkyō | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Aug | Kashima Antlers | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Aug | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Aug | Yokohama FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Aug | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Jul | Vissel Kobe | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Gamba Osaka | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Aug | Shonan Bellmare | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 3–3 | D |
| 15 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Aug | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Gamba Osaka | FC Tōkyō | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #12 |
| 28 | Points | 37 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 13 / 0 / 5 |
| 61 | Scored | 55 |
| 53 | Conceded | 42 |
| +8 | GD | +13 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 2.06 |
| 56% | Win % | 72% |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
22%
Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season
FC Tōkyō this season
Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts). FC Tōkyō are 12th (37 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
FC Tōkyō
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
8/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
4/4
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Gamba Osaka kicks off things out of here…
- 5' FC Tōkyō are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 8' Diego Oliveira puts FC Tokyo on the lead.
- 13' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 18' Gamba Osaka are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Tōkyō backline.
- 23' Gamba Osaka currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 28' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Gamba Osaka and FC Tōkyō are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 33' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 38' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 43' The Japan Takashi Usami breaks the deadlock on 43 minutes. 1-1!
- 48' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 50' The referee calls foul for Yosuke Ideguchi. He receives a Yellow card.
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 56' The referee calls foul for Joan Oumari. He receives a Yellow card.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Ryoya Ogawa. He replaces Hotaka Nakamura on 61 minute.
- 66' A quiet spell here at Panasonic Stadium Suita. Gamba Osaka seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 68' Shu Kurata gets the nod from Gamba Osaka. He replaces Ryu Takao and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' Fresh legs for FC Tokyo! Adailton comes on to replace Kensuke Nagai.
- 73' What composure from Leandro! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 78' The home supporters are growing impatient. Gamba Osaka must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 80' It is a substitution in Gamba Osaka team. Kim Younggwon is replaced by Patric on 80 minute.
- 81' The Brazil Adailton breaks the deadlock on 81 minutes. 1-3!
- 82' Diego Oliveira makes way for Tsuyoshi Watanabe at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Tokyo.
- 83' Hiroki Fujiharu makes way for Yuya Fukuda at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Gamba Osaka.
- 88' Gamba Osaka have won 377 goals from 403 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Akihiro Hayashi on 90.
- 1-3 the final result. Gamba Osaka will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 33
-
21
Shinya Yajima ↓ Yuji Ono 80'
-
19
Kim Younggwon ↓ Patric 80'
- 1
- 5
- 8
-
4
Hiroki Fujiharu ↓ Yuya Fukuda 83'
-
9
Ademilson ↓ Kazuma Watanabe 68'
- 3
-
27
Ryu Takao ↓ Shu Kurata 68'
Bench
-
11
Yuji Ono ↑ 80'
-
10
Shu Kurata ↑ 68'
-
14
Yuya Fukuda ↑ 83'
-
39
Kazuma Watanabe ↑ 68'
-
18
Patric ↑ 80'
- 25
- 29
Coach
Tsuneyasu Miyamoto
FC Tōkyō Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 33
-
8
Yojiro Takahagi ↓ Takuya Uchida 61'
-
11
Kensuke Nagai ↓ Adailton 70'
- 9
- 32
- 20
- 22
- 45
- 31
-
37
Hotaka Nakamura ↓ Ryoya Ogawa 61'
Bench
-
6
Ryoya Ogawa ↑ 61'
-
28
Takuya Uchida ↑ 61'
- 24
- 7
-
15
Adailton ↑ 70'
- 1
-
4
Tsuyoshi Watanabe ↑ 82'
Coach
Kenta Hasegawa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diego Oliveira | 6 |
| Kota Tawaratsumida | 3 |
| Leandro | 3 |
| Kensuke Nagai | 2 |
| Hwang Uijo | 2 |
| Adailton | 2 |
| Takashi Usami | 2 |
| Diego Oliveira | 2 |
Head to Head
Gamba Osaka Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.64
Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.03
FC Tōkyō xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 91% + Both teams to score 87%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Tōkyō win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 2.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 3.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 4.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
Double Chance
Gamba Osaka or Draw
55%
Draw or FC Tōkyō
66%
Gamba Osaka or FC Tōkyō
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 3
5.4%
3 – 2
4.7%
3 – 3
4.7%
1 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 4
4.1%
2 – 1
3.8%
3 – 4
3.6%
1 – 1
3.3%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka
| Handicap | Gamba Osaka covers | Push | FC Tōkyō covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 10% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 14% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 16% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 13% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.