Gamba Osaka vs FC Tokyo, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Gamba Osaka vs FC Tokyo — J. League .
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- FC Tokyo 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Masaaki Toma
- Referee Satoshi Karakami
- Referee Kentaro Matsui
- Referee Koei Koya
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | FC Tokyo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Apr | Vegalta Sendai | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | Ōita FC Trinita | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Apr | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | Vissel Kobe | H | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Apr | Matsumoto Yamaga FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | Kashima Antlers | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Gamba Osaka | FC Tokyo | |
|---|---|---|
| #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 Tokyo this season
FC Tokyo this season
Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts). FC Tokyo 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 Tokyo
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 Tokyo
| 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 game is set. Gamba Osaka kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Masato Morishige has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Gamba Osaka and FC Tōkyō are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' Masaaki Higashiguchi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' The 25-year-old Takefusa Kubo has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' FC Tōkyō 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.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Gamba Osaka is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' Kensuke Nagai, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 37' Poor challenge from Oh Jaeseok. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 42' Gamba Osaka are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Tōkyō backline.
- 45' The referee shows Gamba Osaka player a Yellow card on 45.
- 46' Gamba Osaka manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yasuyuki Konno is hanging Takahiro Ko on the field on 46 minute.
- 50' FC Tokyo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 50.
- 55' Gamba Osaka currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 60' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 64' A tactical swap from FC Tokyo — Kotaro Omori on, Yojiro Takahagi off on 64 minutes.
- 69' Akihiro Hayashi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Gamba Osaka so far.
- 74' Fresh legs for FC Tokyo! Na Sangho comes on to replace Kensuke Nagai.
- 76' A moment of madness from Shunya Suganuma on 76 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Gamba Osaka will be frustrated.
- 81' Gamba Osaka are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Tōkyō's shape.
- 86' The travelling FC Tōkyō supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' Gamba Osaka player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- It finishes all square. Gamba Osaka and FC Tōkyō share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 16
- 1
- 8
- 22
- 13
- 7
- 10
- 14
-
28
Takahiro Ko ↓ Yasuyuki Konno 46'
- 9
Bench
- 21
- 5
- 23
-
15
Yasuyuki Konno ↑ 46'
- 40
- 38
- 6
Coach
Tsuneyasu Miyamoto
FC Tokyo Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 20
- 33
- 25
- 6
- 10
- 18
-
8
Yojiro Takahagi ↓ Kotaro Omori 64'
-
11
Kensuke Nagai ↓ Na Sangho 74'
- 9
- 15
Bench
- 16
- 29
-
39
Kotaro Omori ↑ 64'
- 27
-
17
Na Sangho ↑ 74'
- 1
- 32
Coach
Kenta Hasegawa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diego Oliveira | 6 |
| Leandro | 3 |
| Kota Tawaratsumida | 3 |
| Takashi Usami | 2 |
| Diego Oliveira | 2 |
| Hwang Uijo | 2 |
| Issam Jebali | 2 |
| Ademilson | 2 |
Head to Head
Gamba Osaka Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.45
Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.49
FC Tokyo xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 86% + Both teams to score 83%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.94
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 3.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 4.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
Double Chance
Gamba Osaka or Draw
60%
Draw or FC Tokyo
62%
Gamba Osaka or FC Tokyo
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–0 not predicted0 – 0Actual
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 2
5.5%
2 – 1
5.4%
2 – 3
5.3%
3 – 2
5.2%
1 – 1
5%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 3
4.3%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 4
3.3%
4 – 2
3.2%
1 – 4
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka
| Handicap | Gamba Osaka covers | Push | FC Tokyo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 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
9%
✗
FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
10%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.