Thursday , 2 July 2026

Gamba Osaka vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2020
Gamba Osaka
2 – 0
Full Time
Kashima Antlers
Sat 3 Oct 2020 · 10:00 UTC Panasonic Stadium Suita HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'
Y 67' Everaldo

Overview

Match Preview

Gamba Osaka vs Kashima Antlers — J. League at Panasonic Stadium Suita.

Match Details

  • Referee Ryuji Sato
  • Referee Reo Tanaka
  • Referee Taku Nakano
  • Referee Noriyuki Suzuki

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

3
8
11
Gamba Osaka 22 games · Avg 1.9 goals Kashima Antlers
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-03 Gamba Osaka 2–0 Kashima Antlers 2020-08-23 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Gamba Osaka 2019-08-23 Kashima Antlers 2–2 Gamba Osaka 2019-06-01 Gamba Osaka 1–1 Kashima Antlers 2018-07-28 Gamba Osaka 1–1 Kashima Antlers

Recent Form

Gamba Osaka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Oct Kashima Antlers H 2–0 W
27 Sep Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 2–1 W
23 Sep Nagoya Grampus H 2–1 W
19 Sep Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 1–0 W
13 Sep Shonan Bellmare H 0–1 L
09 Sep Kashiwa Reysol A 0–3 L
Kashima Antlers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Oct Gamba Osaka A 0–2 L
27 Sep Oita FC Trinita H 0–2 L
23 Sep Shonan Bellmare H 1–0 W
19 Sep Cerezo Osaka FC A 2–1 W
12 Sep Shimizu S-Pulse A 2–1 W
09 Sep Vegalta Sendai H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Gamba Osaka Kashima Antlers
#5 Position #11
28 Points 45
18 Played 18
10 / 0 / 8 W / D / L 15 / 0 / 3
61 Scored 40
53 Conceded 20
+8 GD +20
1.56 PPG 2.50
56% Win % 83%

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
32% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
61% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season

Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts). Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 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
Kashima Antlers
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/–
76+
6/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Panasonic Stadium Suita. Gamba Osaka are looking to make home advantage count against Kashima Antlers.
  • 5' Juan Alano is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Gamba Osaka tonight.
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Antonio Carlos will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Antonio Carlos might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 25' Ryota Nagaki has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Gamba Osaka in their trying to find a way past Kashima Antlers's compact .
  • 35' The travelling Kashima Antlers supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Gamba Osaka and Kashima Antlers are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 45' Kashima Antlers fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 50' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Yosuke Ideguchi suffering a number of foals already.
  • 55' 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.
  • 60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Shu Kurata made 403 appearances and scored 27 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 66' Against the run of play, Patric has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 67' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Everaldo.
  • 72' Gamba Osaka are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Kashima Antlers backline.
  • 73' Kashima Antlers make a change. Shoma Doi trudges off to be replaced by Yasushi Endo on 73 minutes.
  • 77' Kashima Antlers manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ryota Nagaki is hanging Juan Alano on the field on 77 minute.
  • 80' Gamba Osaka manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kazuma Watanabe is hanging Patric on the field on 80 minute.
  • 82' Kashima Antlers make a change. Kei Koizumi trudges off to be replaced by Yuta Matsumura on 82 minutes.
  • 87' Shoma Doi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 88' Shinya Yajima is replacing Kosuke Onose for the Gamba Osaka side.
  • The points are shared — Gamba Osaka 2-0 Kashima Antlers. Honours even.

Lineups

Gamba Osaka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tsuneyasu Miyamoto

Kashima Antlers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Antonio Carlos

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Shoma Doi 4
Ayase Ueda 3
Kosuke Onose 2
Tiago Alves 2
Yuma Suzuki 2
Hayato Nakama 2
Patric 2
Mu Kanazaki 1

Head to Head

2020-10-03 Gamba Osaka 2–0 Kashima Antlers 2020-08-23 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Gamba Osaka 2019-08-23 Kashima Antlers 2–2 Gamba Osaka 2019-06-01 Gamba Osaka 1–1 Kashima Antlers 2018-07-28 Gamba Osaka 1–1 Kashima Antlers

Gamba Osaka Form

2020-10-03 Gamba Osaka 2–0 Kashima Antlers W 2020-09-27 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–2 Gamba Osaka W 2020-09-23 Gamba Osaka 2–1 Nagoya Grampus W 2020-09-19 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0–1 Gamba Osaka W 2020-09-13 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Shonan Bellmare L 2020-09-09 Kashiwa Reysol 3–0 Gamba Osaka L

Kashima Antlers Form

2020-10-03 Gamba Osaka 2–0 Kashima Antlers L 2020-09-27 Kashima Antlers 0–2 Oita FC Trinita L 2020-09-23 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Shonan Bellmare W 2020-09-19 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–2 Kashima Antlers W 2020-09-12 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–2 Kashima Antlers W 2020-09-09 Kashima Antlers 2–1 Vegalta Sendai W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.75 Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.91 Kashima Antlers xG
I would bet for: Gamba Osaka or Kashima Antlers 77% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Gamba Osaka41% Draw23% Kashima Antlers36%
Actual: Gamba Osaka win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 3.66
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 70%
30%
± 3.5 49%
51%
± 4.5 31%
69%

Double Chance

Gamba Osaka or Draw
64%
Draw or Kashima Antlers
59%
Gamba Osaka or Kashima Antlers
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Gamba Osaka28% Draw40% Kashima Antlers32%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
5%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 3
4.4%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
4%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
4%

Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka

Handicap Gamba Osaka covers Push Kashima Antlers covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 17% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 18% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 13% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
16% ✗
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.