Gamba Osaka vs Kyoto Sanga FC, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
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Gamba Osaka vs Kyoto Sanga FC — J. League .
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
- Kyoto Sanga FC 18 games · 23 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Jul | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Jul | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–4 | L |
| 06 Jul | Shonan Bellmare | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Jul | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Jun | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | Gamba Osaka | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jul | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Jul | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Jul | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Jul | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jun | Shonan Bellmare | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Gamba Osaka | Kyoto Sanga FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #8 |
| 28 | Points | 23 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 8 / 0 / 10 |
| 61 | Scored | 32 |
| 53 | Conceded | 39 |
| +8 | GD | -7 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 1.28 |
| 56% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Kyoto Sanga FC this season
Kyoto Sanga FC this season
Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts). Kyoto Sanga FC are 8th (23 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
Kyoto Sanga FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/6
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Gamba Osaka and Kyoto Sanga FC get this one started.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Kyoto Sanga FC have won 189 goals from 162 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Gamba Osaka must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 22' The referee calls foul for Daiki Kaneko. He receives a Yellow card.
- 27' Naoto Kamifukumoto has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 95 appearances.
- 32' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 37' Gamba Osaka has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 42' Gamba Osaka currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 47' Kosuke Shirai has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 52' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 52 minutes.
- 57' Goal! Ryotaro Meshino scores his 16 goal in 403 matches.
- 59' Genki Omae has so much to prove this time. He replaces Takumi Miyayoshi on 59 minute.
- 63' Gamba Osaka manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hiroto Yamami is hanging Hideki Ishige on the field on 63 minute.
- 64' Fuki Yamada is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryogo Yamasaki at the 64 minute mark.
- 69' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Kwi-Jea Cho will be considering his options from the bench.
- 70' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Yudai Kimura.
- 75' The Kyoto Sanga FC bench stirs into life. Shohei Takeda is withdrawn and Quentin Martinus gets his opportunity.
- 76' Kazuki Tanaka has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daigo Araki on 76 minute.
- 81' It’s gonna be a Red card for Daiki Kaneko.
- 82' Another substitution for Gamba Osaka to replace Dawhan by Mitsuki Saito on 82 minute.
- 83' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Quentin Martinus.
- 88' Over 88 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 8
- 4
-
10
Shu Kurata ↓ Wellington Silva 82'
-
40
Ryotaro Meshino ↓ Ryu Takao 63'
- 3
-
48
Hideki Ishige ↓ Hiroto Yamami 63'
- 17
-
23
Dawhan ↓ Mitsuki Saito 82'
- 24
Bench
- 9
-
11
Wellington Silva ↑ 82'
-
15
Mitsuki Saito ↑ 82'
-
13
Ryu Takao ↑ 63'
-
37
Hiroto Yamami ↑ 63'
- 21
- 20
Coach
Tomohiro Katanosaka
Kyoto Sanga FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
13
Takumi Miyayoshi ↓ Genki Omae 59'
- 2
-
8
Daigo Araki ↓ Kazuki Tanaka 76'
- 19
-
11
Ryogo Yamasaki ↓ Fuki Yamada 64'
- 21
- 16
-
44
Kyo Sato ↓ Kosuke Shirai 59'
- 10
- 6
- 40
Bench
-
14
Kosuke Shirai ↑ 59'
-
20
Quentin Martinus ↑ 75'
- 4
- 1
-
27
Fuki Yamada ↑ 64'
-
50
Genki Omae ↑ 59'
-
28
Kazuki Tanaka ↑ 76'
Coach
Kwi-Jea Cho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marco Tulio | 2 |
| Deniz Hummet | 2 |
| Papagaio | 2 |
| Ryotaro Meshino | 2 |
| Genki Omae | 1 |
| Takuji Yonemoto | 1 |
| Hideki Ishige | 1 |
| Issam Jebali | 1 |
Gamba Osaka Form
Kyoto Sanga FC Form
2022-07-30
Gamba Osaka
1–1
Kyoto Sanga FC
D
2022-07-17
Kyoto Sanga FC
1–1
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
D
2022-07-10
Avispa Fukuoka
1–0
Kyoto Sanga FC
L
2022-07-06
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–2
Kyoto Sanga FC
D
2022-07-02
Kyoto Sanga FC
2–1
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
2022-06-26
Kyoto Sanga FC
0–1
Shonan Bellmare
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.53
Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
Kyoto Sanga FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 74%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 3.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 4.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
Double Chance
Gamba Osaka or Draw
74%
Draw or Kyoto Sanga FC
48%
Gamba Osaka or Kyoto Sanga FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.4%
3 – 2
5.4%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
4%
2 – 3
3.6%
4 – 2
3.5%
1 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka
| Handicap | Gamba Osaka covers | Push | Kyoto Sanga FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 16% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 19% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 13% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 7% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Kyoto Sanga FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.