Gamba Osaka vs FC Tōkyō, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Gamba Osaka vs FC Tōkyō — J. League .
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
- FC Tōkyō 18 games · 37 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep | FC Tōkyō | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Sep | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 2–5 | L |
| 14 Aug | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Sep | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Aug | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 6–3 | W |
| 07 Aug | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jul | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Jul | Jubilo Iwata | H | 2–0 | W |
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' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Gamba Osaka and FC Tōkyō.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Hiroshi Matsuda might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Gamba Osaka started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Hotaka Nakamura has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 437 appearances.
- 20' Kazuya Konno has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Gamba Osaka and FC Tōkyō are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' FC Tōkyō come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 40' Masaaki Higashiguchi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Gamba Osaka so far.
- 45' Luiz Phellype has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 46 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 50' Controversy at the stadium! Hotaka Nakamura argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 53' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Keisuke Kurokawa.
- 56' The referee shows Gamba Osaka player a Yellow card on 56.
- 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. Gamba Osaka and FC Tōkyō are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 63' Leandro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luiz Phellype on 63 minute.
- 68' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 69' The Gamba Osaka bench stirs into life. Juan is withdrawn and Yuya Fukuda gets his opportunity.
- 73' Fresh legs for FC Tokyo! Kazuya Konno comes on to replace Koki Tsukagawa.
- 78' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Hiroshi Matsuda will be considering his options from the bench.
- 83' The home supporters are growing impatient. Gamba Osaka must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 84' The crowd applauds Adailton as he leaves the pitch. Keita Yamashita steps in for FC Tokyo.
- 85' Gamba Osaka ring the changes. Genta Miura has done his job and it is now time for Shota Fukuoka to step up.
- 87' A moment of madness from Yuto Nagatomo on 87 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Tokyo will be frustrated.
- 90' Keigo Higashi is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 1
-
5
Genta Miura ↓ Shota Fukuoka 85'
- 40
- 18
- 3
-
15
Mitsuki Saito ↓ Dawhan 69'
- 13
- 24
- 29
-
47
Juan ↓ Yuya Fukuda 69'
Bench
-
45
Musashi Suzuki ↑ 84'
- 11
- 10
-
14
Yuya Fukuda ↑ 69'
-
23
Dawhan ↑ 69'
- 22
-
2
Shota Fukuoka ↑ 85'
Coach
Hiroshi Matsuda
FC Tōkyō Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Luiz Phellype ↓ Leandro 63'
- 5
- 3
- 10
- 30
-
15
Adailton ↓ Keita Yamashita 84'
-
35
Koki Tsukagawa ↓ Kazuya Konno 73'
- 31
- 24
- 37
- 23
Bench
- 47
-
20
Leandro ↑ 63'
- 13
-
17
Kazuya Konno ↑ 73'
-
19
Keita Yamashita ↑ 84'
- 28
- 43
Coach
Albert Puig
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
0 / 4
2.33
Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.73
FC Tōkyō xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 87% + Both teams to score 83%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 5.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 2.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 3.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 4.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
Double Chance
Gamba Osaka or Draw
57%
Draw or FC Tōkyō
64%
Gamba Osaka or FC Tōkyō
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–0 not predicted0 – 0Actual
2 – 2
6.2%
2 – 3
5.6%
1 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
4.9%
3 – 2
4.8%
2 – 1
4.8%
1 – 1
4.7%
3 – 3
4.3%
2 – 4
3.8%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 4
3.4%
3 – 4
3%
Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka
| Handicap | Gamba Osaka covers | Push | FC Tōkyō covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 10% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 14% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 17% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 14% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
7%
✗
FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
11%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

