Gamba Osaka vs Kyoto Sanga FC, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Gamba Osaka vs Kyoto Sanga FC — J. League .
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Kyoto Sanga FC 18 games · 23 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
0%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
0%
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
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kyoto Sanga FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Gamba Osaka to score. At the same time, Kyoto Sanga FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tomohiro Katanosaka might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Kwi-Jea Cho will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Kohei Okuno has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 22' The referee shows Kyoto Sanga FC player a Yellow card on 22.
- 27' Shu Kurata is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kyoto Sanga FC so far.
- 32' 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.
- 37' Kyoto Sanga FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 42' The home supporters are growing impatient. Gamba Osaka must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 47' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Gamba Osaka and Kyoto Sanga FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 52' Gamba Osaka currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 57' Ryotaro Meshino adds to his 1 season tally! Gamba Osaka lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Genki Omae. 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' A change in the Kyoto Sanga FC ranks — Ryogo Yamasaki exits the field as Fuki Yamada enters on 64.
- 69' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kyo Sato, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 70' Yudai Kimura has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 70.
- 75' Another substitution for Kyoto Sanga FC to replace Shohei Takeda by Quentin Martinus on 75 minute.
- 76' Another change for Kyoto Sanga FC made on 76 minute. Daigo Araki leaves to be changed by Kazuki Tanaka.
- 81' Daiki Kaneko picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 82' It is a substitution in Gamba Osaka team. Dawhan is replaced by Mitsuki Saito on 82 minute.
- 83' Quentin Martinus has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 83.
- 88' Kyoto Sanga FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum 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 |
| Patric | 1 |
| Yuta Toyokawa | 1 |
| Shinnosuke Fukuda | 1 |
| Yuya Fukuda | 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.