Saturday , 14 November 2026

Gamba Osaka vs Kawasaki Frontale, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2019
Gamba Osaka
2 – 2
Full Time
Kawasaki Frontale
Sat 19 Oct 2019 · 05:00 UTC HT 45+2' · FT 45+8'
Y 41' Akihiro Ienaga
Yuya Fukuda 90' Y
Y 90' Shintaro Kurumaya

Overview

Match Preview

Gamba Osaka vs Kawasaki Frontale — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Akihiko Ikeuchi
  • Referee Masahiro Horikoshi
  • Referee Koji Morikawa
  • Referee Tetsuro Yoshida
5 games this season 🟨 4.2/game ⚽ 8.8 goals/game

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

8
5
9
Gamba Osaka 22 games · Avg 3.0 goals Kawasaki Frontale
Last 5 meetings
2019-10-19 Gamba Osaka 2–2 Kawasaki Frontale 2019-03-17 Kawasaki Frontale 0–1 Gamba Osaka 2018-09-01 Gamba Osaka 2–0 Kawasaki Frontale 2018-05-05 Gamba Osaka 1–4 Kawasaki Frontale 2018-03-10 Kawasaki Frontale 2–0 Gamba Osaka

Recent Form

Gamba Osaka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Oct Kawasaki Frontale H 2–2 D
04 Oct Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 5–0 W
28 Sep Cerezo Osaka FC A 1–3 L
14 Sep Sagan Tosu FC H 1–0 W
31 Aug Yokohama F.Marinos A 1–3 L
23 Aug Kashima Antlers A 2–2 D
Kawasaki Frontale
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Oct Gamba Osaka A 2–2 D
06 Oct Shonan Bellmare A 5–0 W
28 Sep Vissel Kobe H 1–2 L
14 Sep Júbilo Iwata H 2–0 W
01 Sep Cerezo Osaka FC A 1–2 L
24 Aug Shimizu S-Pulse H 2–2 D

Season Stats

Gamba Osaka Kawasaki Frontale
#5 Position #14
28 Points 28
18 Played 18
10 / 0 / 8 W / D / L 10 / 0 / 8
61 Scored 38
53 Conceded 40
+8 GD -2
1.56 PPG 1.56
56% Win % 56%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
15% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
8% Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season

Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts). Kawasaki Frontale are 14th (28 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
Kawasaki Frontale
0-15
5/2
16-30
–/3
31-45
8/5
46-60
5/5
61-75
4/6
76+
5/2
■ 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
Kawasaki Frontale
Marcinho 8 G 3 A
Yasuto Wakizaka 4 G 4 A
Tatsuya Ito 3 G 3 A
Pedro Romano 3 G
Lazar Romanic 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Gamba Osaka and Kawasaki Frontale.
  • 5' The Japan Kosuke Onose breaks the deadlock on 5 minutes. 1-0!
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Gamba Osaka needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Gamba Osaka and Kawasaki Frontale are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Toru Oniki will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' Yasuto Wakizaka needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Shintaro Kurumaya, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Gamba Osaka must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 40' 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.
  • 41' That is a Yellow card for Kawasaki Frontale. Akihiro Ienaga will be fuming at that decision.
  • 46' Kawasaki Frontale manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ao Tanaka is hanging Hidemasa Morita on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' Magnificent from Ryota Ohshima! That is 10 goals in 452 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
  • 61' Hokuto Shimoda is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Gamba Osaka tonight.
  • 62' Fresh legs for Gamba Osaka! Susaeta comes on to replace Hiroki Fujiharu.
  • 63' What composure from Leandro Damiao! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-2.
  • 65' Goal! Shu Kurata scores his 27 goal in 416 matches.
  • 68' Shu Kurata makes way for Leo Takae at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Gamba Osaka.
  • 69' Fresh legs for Kawasaki Frontale! Yasuto Wakizaka comes on to replace Kyohei Noborizato.
  • 74' It is a cagey affair so far. Gamba Osaka in their trying to find a way past Kawasaki Frontale's compact .
  • 78' Fresh legs for Kawasaki Frontale! Hokuto Shimoda comes on to replace Kengo Nakamura.
  • 83' Kawasaki Frontale are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 87' A tactical swap from Gamba Osaka — Patric on, Kazuma Watanabe off on 87 minutes.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Yuya Fukuda argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Gamba Osaka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tsuneyasu Miyamoto

Kawasaki Frontale Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Toru Oniki

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Leandro Damiao 7
Akihiro Ienaga 5
Kosuke Onose 3
Shu Kurata 3
Marcinho 3
Yusuke Segawa 3
Kazuma Watanabe 2
Yu Kobayashi 2

Head to Head

2019-10-19 Gamba Osaka 2–2 Kawasaki Frontale 2019-03-17 Kawasaki Frontale 0–1 Gamba Osaka 2018-09-01 Gamba Osaka 2–0 Kawasaki Frontale 2018-05-05 Gamba Osaka 1–4 Kawasaki Frontale 2018-03-10 Kawasaki Frontale 2–0 Gamba Osaka

Gamba Osaka Form

2019-10-19 Gamba Osaka 2–2 Kawasaki Frontale D 2019-10-04 Gamba Osaka 5–0 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo W 2019-09-28 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–1 Gamba Osaka L 2019-09-14 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Sagan Tosu FC W 2019-08-31 Yokohama F.Marinos 3–1 Gamba Osaka L 2019-08-23 Kashima Antlers 2–2 Gamba Osaka D

Kawasaki Frontale Form

2019-10-19 Gamba Osaka 2–2 Kawasaki Frontale D 2019-10-06 Shonan Bellmare 0–5 Kawasaki Frontale W 2019-09-28 Kawasaki Frontale 1–2 Vissel Kobe L 2019-09-14 Kawasaki Frontale 2–0 Júbilo Iwata W 2019-09-01 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Kawasaki Frontale L 2019-08-24 Kawasaki Frontale 2–2 Shimizu S-Pulse D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.88 Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.27 Kawasaki Frontale xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 87% + Both teams to score 84%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Gamba Osaka49% Draw21% Kawasaki Frontale30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes84% 0% No16%
Avg goals/match: 5.15
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 96%
4%
± 2.5 87%
13%
± 3.5 74%
26%
± 4.5 57%
43%

Double Chance

Gamba Osaka or Draw
70%
Draw or Kawasaki Frontale
51%
Gamba Osaka or Kawasaki Frontale
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Gamba Osaka40% Draw32% Kawasaki Frontale28%
Actual: Gamba Osaka win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 2
5.7%
2 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
5.1%
2 – 3
4.5%
1 – 1
4.4%
1 – 2
4.4%
3 – 3
4.3%
4 – 2
4.1%
4 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
3.3%
4 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka

Handicap Gamba Osaka covers Push Kawasaki Frontale covers
-2.5 19% — 81%
-2 19% 14% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 17% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 14% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 9% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
11% ✓
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
6% ✓

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