Gamba Osaka vs FC Tōkyō, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Gamba Osaka vs FC Tōkyō — J. League at Suita City Football Stadium.
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- FC Tōkyō 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 | Kyōto 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 | Tōkyō 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | FC Tōkyō | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Jul | Shonan Bellmare | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Jul | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Jul | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Jun | FC Machida Zelvia | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Jun | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Jul | Kashima Antlers | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Jul | Albirex Niigata | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Jul | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Jun | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Jun | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 1–0 | 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
35%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
85%
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
1/4
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/3
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Tōkyō
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
7/1
46-60
8/1
61-75
10/–
76+
7/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Gamba Osaka
| Issam Jebali | 5 G | 3 A |
| Ryotaro Meshino | 2 G | |
| Welton | 2 G | |
| Deniz Hummet | 2 G | |
| Shinnosuke Nakatani | 1 G |
FC Tōkyō
| Motoki Nagakura | 8 G | 3 A |
| Marcelo Ryan | 5 G | 2 A |
| Dani Gomez | 5 G | |
| Soma Anzai | 5 G | |
| Teruhito Nakagawa | 4 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Gamba Osaka is hosting FC Tokyo for another epic battle.
- 5' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Hotaka Nakamura.
- 10' Kosuke Shirai has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' It’s high time Dani Poyatos made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 21' Poor challenge from Yuto Nagatomo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 26' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 31' Gamba Osaka currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 36' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 41' Yuto Nagatomo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 167 appearances.
- 46' Gamba Osaka are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 51' FC Tokyo has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 53' FC Tokyo player sees a card in front of him.
- 55' Poor challenge from Ryoya Yamashita. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 60' With 0 assists to his name this season, Takahiro Ko is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Tokyo.
- 64' The crowd applauds Riki Harakawa as he leaves the pitch. Ryotaro Araki steps in for FC Tokyo.
- 69' The 28-year-old Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 70' Juan Alano is ready to make an impact after coming on for Isa Sakamoto at the 70 minute mark.
- 75' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 80' The Gamba Osaka bench stirs into life. Riku Matsuda is withdrawn and Takeru Kishimoto gets his opportunity.
- 81' Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa gets the nod from FC Tokyo. He replaces Teruhito Nakagawa and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' The travelling FC Tokyo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
46
Riku Matsuda ↓ Takeru Kishimoto 80'
- 20
- 4
- 22
- 17
- 2
- 16
- 23
-
13
Isa Sakamoto ↓ Juan Alano 70'
- 97
Bench
-
47
Juan Alano ↑ 70'
- 9
-
8
Ryotaro Meshino ↑ 80'
- 24
-
6
Neta Lavi ↑ 81'
- 25
-
15
Takeru Kishimoto ↑ 80'
Coach
Dani Poyatos
FC Tōkyō Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
40
Riki Harakawa ↓ Ryotaro Araki 64'
-
22
Keita Endo ↓ Kota Tawaratsumida 64'
- 39
- 8
- 37
- 30
- 41
- 2
- 32
-
38
Soma Anzai ↓ Kosuke Shirai 81'
Bench
- 3
- 10
-
99
Kosuke Shirai ↑ 81'
- 13
-
71
Ryotaro Araki ↑ 64'
-
11
Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa ↑ 81'
-
33
Kota Tawaratsumida ↑ 64'
Coach
Peter Cklamovski
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diego Oliveira | 6 |
| Leandro | 3 |
| Kota Tawaratsumida | 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
2.65
Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.41
FC Tōkyō xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 87% + Both teams to score 84%
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
66%
Draw or FC Tōkyō
54%
Gamba Osaka or FC Tōkyō
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–0 not predicted0 – 0Actual
2 – 2
6.3%
3 – 2
5.5%
2 – 1
5.4%
2 – 3
5%
1 – 2
4.9%
1 – 1
4.7%
3 – 1
4.7%
3 – 3
4.4%
1 – 3
3.9%
4 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.1%
2 – 4
3%
Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka
| Handicap | Gamba Osaka covers | Push | FC Tōkyō covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 13% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 17% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +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%
✗
FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
8%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

