Gamba Osaka vs Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Gamba Osaka vs Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo — J. League at Panasonic Stadium Suita.
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 1–5 | L |
| 26 Sep | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | Kashima Antlers | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Sep | Vegalta Sendai | H | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Aug | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Aug | Yokohama FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Gamba Osaka | A | 5–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Sep | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Sep | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Aug | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Gamba Osaka
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/–
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Gamba Osaka
| Issam Jebali | 2 G | 1 A |
| Deniz Hummet | 2 G | |
| Shinnosuke Nakatani | 1 G | |
| Asahi Uenaka | 1 G | |
| Welton | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Panasonic Stadium Suita as Gamba Osaka face off against Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Yoshiaki Komai puts Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo on the lead.
- 6' Against the run of play, Yoshiaki Komai has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 11' It looks like no one’s ball. Gamba Osaka is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 16' Japan international Shunta Tanaka has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 21' Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 381 appearances.
- 22' Goal! Takuro Kaneko scores his 30 goal in 381 matches.
- 27' Gamba Osaka is showing some good football. However, Gamba Osaka are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 32' A goal from the Brazil international Lucas Fernandes! He fires home on 32 to make it 0-4!
- 37' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 40' Tomoki Takamine adds to his 0 season tally! Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo lead 0-5 — and this changes everything.
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' The whistle greets Ko Yanagisawa as he departs to be replaced by Ryu Takao.
- 47' Magnificent from Takuro Kaneko! That is 30 goals in 381 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 52' Gamba Osaka have won 381 goals from 408 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 57' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 62' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 64' It is a substitution in Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo team. Milan Tucic is replaced by Douglas on 64 minute.
- 65' Against the run of play, Patric has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Shinji Ono, as he is very good at scoring at Panasonic Stadium Suita with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 78' Takuro Kaneko makes way for Takahiro Yanagi at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo.
- 79' The whistle greets Takashi Usami as he departs to be replaced by Shinya Yajima.
- 84' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 88' Goal! Douglas scores his 5 goal in 381 matches.
- 89' A tactical swap from Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo — Shinji Ono on, Ryota Aoki off on 89 minutes.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo take all three points.
Lineups
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Yosuke Ideguchi ↓ Shu Kurata 79'
-
39
Takashi Usami ↓ Shinya Yajima 79'
- 19
-
6
Ju Sejong ↓ Dai Tsukamoto 46'
- 1
- 28
- 4
- 13
- 18
-
17
Kohei Okuno ↓ Yuki Yamamoto 46'
-
26
Ko Yanagisawa ↓ Ryu Takao 46'
Bench
-
21
Shinya Yajima ↑ 79'
-
10
Shu Kurata ↑ 79'
-
27
Ryu Takao ↑ 46'
- 25
-
29
Yuki Yamamoto ↑ 46'
-
30
Dai Tsukamoto ↑ 46'
- 16
Coach
Masanobu Matsunami
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 1
- 10
- 4
- 14
-
28
Ryota Aoki ↓ Shinji Ono 89'
-
32
Milan Tucic ↓ Douglas 64'
-
9
Takuro Kaneko ↓ Takahiro Yanagi 78'
- 6
- 2
- 35
Bench
-
3
Takahiro Yanagi ↑ 78'
-
44
Shinji Ono ↑ 89'
-
48
Jay Bothroyd ↑ 78'
-
33
Douglas ↑ 64'
- 34
-
50
Daihachi Okamura ↑ 89'
- 45
Coach
Mihailo Petrović
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yoshiaki Komai | 4 |
| Kazuma Watanabe | 2 |
| Douglas | 2 |
| Ken Tokura | 2 |
| Patric | 2 |
| Ken Tokura | 2 |
| Shu Kurata | 2 |
| Supachok Sarachart | 2 |
Head to Head
Gamba Osaka Form
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Form
2021-10-02
Gamba Osaka
1–5
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
2021-09-26
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
L
2021-09-18
Vissel Kobe
1–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
2021-09-11
Cerezo Osaka FC
0–2
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
2021-09-08
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–3
Cerezo Osaka FC
L
2021-08-28
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–2
Kawasaki Frontale
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41
Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo xG
I would bet for:
Gamba Osaka or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.04
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Gamba Osaka or Draw
62%
Draw or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
65%
Gamba Osaka or Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–5 not predicted1 – 5Actual
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 1
7%
0 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
5.9%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.7%
3 – 1
3.5%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka
| Handicap | Gamba Osaka covers | Push | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 20% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

