Gamba Osaka vs Jubilo Iwata, 2018
Overview
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Gamba Osaka vs Jubilo Iwata — J. League .
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Jubilo Iwata 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Shinji Ochi
- Referee Yusuke Araki
- Referee Hisashi Nakai
- Referee Hiromichi Oka
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr | Jubilo Iwata | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | Vissel Kobe | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Apr | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Mar | FC Tokyo | A | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Mar | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Mar | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Apr | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Apr | Kingstonian FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Apr | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Mar | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Gamba Osaka
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Gamba Osaka have kicked off against Jubilo Iwata. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Gamba Osaka are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Ryotaro Meshino has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 15' 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.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' Rikiya Uehara needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 40' Koki Yonekura has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 403 appearances.
- 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kosuke Yamamoto is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Jubilo Iwata.
- 50' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 55' Takuya Matsuura is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Jubilo Iwata so far.
- 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 70' Shun Nagasawa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 75' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 80' Ryo Hatsuse is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Jubilo Iwata tonight.
- 85' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 90' The 29-year-old Matheus Jesus has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
Lineups
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 1
- 5
- 8
- 6
- 3
- 7
-
10
Shu Kurata ↓ Keito Nakamura 64'
- 14
- 40
-
20
Shun Nagasawa ↓ Haruya Ide 79'
Bench
- 23
- 13
- 36
-
25
Jungo Fujimoto ↑ 46'
-
24
Haruya Ide ↑ 79'
- 32
-
38
Keito Nakamura ↑ 64'
Coach
Levir Culpi
Jubilo Iwata Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 21
- 3
- 5
- 41
- 4
-
30
Rikiya Uehara ↓ Kosuke Yamamoto 55'
-
10
Shunsuke Nakamura ↓ Daigo Araki 73'
-
19
Hiroki Yamada ↓ Takuya Matsuura 55'
- 7
- 6
Bench
-
11
Takuya Matsuura ↑ 55'
- 36
- 35
-
23
Kosuke Yamamoto ↑ 55'
- 13
-
27
Daigo Araki ↑ 73'
- 14
Coach
Hiroshi Nanami
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hwang Uijo | 2 |
| Takashi Usami | 2 |
| Hwang Uijo | 2 |
| Kentaro Oi | 1 |
| Riku Handa | 1 |
| Kosuke Onose | 1 |
| Isa Sakamoto | 1 |
| Masato Nakayama | 1 |
Head to Head
Gamba Osaka Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.33
Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Jubilo Iwata xG
I would bet for:
Gamba Osaka or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gamba Osaka win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Gamba Osaka or Draw
73%
Draw or Jubilo Iwata
57%
Gamba Osaka or Jubilo Iwata
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gamba Osaka win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11.9%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka
| Handicap | Gamba Osaka covers | Push | Jubilo Iwata covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Jubilo Iwata keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.