Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Gamba Osaka vs Nagoya Grampus, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2022
Gamba Osaka
3 – 1
Full Time
Nagoya Grampus
Sat 2 Apr 2022 · 05:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Gamba Osaka vs Nagoya Grampus — J. League .

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 Kyōto 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 Tōkyō 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

9
5
11
Gamba Osaka 25 games · Avg 3.1 goals Nagoya Grampus
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-02 Gamba Osaka 3–1 Nagoya Grampus 2021-11-20 Gamba Osaka 1–3 Nagoya Grampus 2021-04-22 Nagoya Grampus 2–0 Gamba Osaka 2020-09-23 Gamba Osaka 2–1 Nagoya Grampus 2020-07-08 Nagoya Grampus 2–2 Gamba Osaka

Recent Form

Gamba Osaka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Apr Nagoya Grampus H 3–1 W
19 Mar Avispa Fukuoka H 2–3 L
12 Mar Júbilo Iwata A 1–1 D
06 Mar Kawasaki Frontale H 2–2 D
26 Feb Urawa Red Diamonds A 1–0 W
19 Feb Kashima Antlers H 1–3 L
Nagoya Grampus
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Apr Gamba Osaka A 1–3 L
20 Mar Kashiwa Reysol H 1–1 D
12 Mar Kawasaki Frontale A 0–1 L
06 Mar Sagan Tosu FC H 1–1 D
19 Feb Vissel Kobe H 2–0 W
27 Nov Cerezo Osaka FC A 1–2 L

Season Stats

Gamba Osaka Nagoya Grampus
#5 Position #3
28 Points 31
18 Played 18
10 / 0 / 8 W / D / L 10 / 0 / 8
61 Scored 46
53 Conceded 44
+8 GD +2
1.56 PPG 1.72
56% Win % 56%

Key Stats

68% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
0% Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season

Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts). Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Gamba Osaka
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/–
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Nagoya Grampus
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/2
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Gamba Osaka
Issam Jebali 2 G 1 A
Deniz Hummet 2 G
Shinnosuke Nakatani 1 G
Asahi Uenaka 1 G
Welton 1 G
Nagoya Grampus
Naomichi Ueda 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Gamba Osaka and Nagoya Grampus is underway.
  • 5' It looks surprising Nagoya Grampus does not make any changes. Noriyoshi Sakai has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 10' With 1 assists to his name this season, Ryoya Morishita is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gamba Osaka.
  • 15' Nagoya Grampus started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 20' A quiet spell here at . Nagoya Grampus seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Nagoya Grampus needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 26' Patric does the damage! The net is bulging and Gamba Osaka surge ahead!
  • 31' The travelling Nagoya Grampus supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 36' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 41' Nagoya Grampus are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 46' Nagoya Grampus come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 48' The whistle greets Sho Inagaki as he departs to be replaced by Yoichiro Kakitani.
  • 53' The 36-year-old Tiago Pagnussat has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 54' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kazuya Miyahara makes it 2-0.
  • 59' The Gamba Osaka manager makes a substitution. Shu Kurata departs to be replaced by Hideki Ishige.
  • 60' Another change for Nagoya Grampus made on 60 minute. Yuki Soma leaves to be changed by Hiroyuki Abe.
  • 63' Magnificent from Keisuke Kurokawa! That is 6 goals in 407 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 68' Gamba Osaka are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Nagoya Grampus's shape.
  • 69' Ju Sejong is replacing Dawhan for the Gamba Osaka side.
  • 70' Fresh legs for Gamba Osaka! Wellington Silva comes on to replace Hiroto Yamami.
  • 71' It is a substitution in Nagoya Grampus team. Mateus is replaced by Hidemasa Koda on 71 minute.
  • 76' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Gamba Osaka and Nagoya Grampus are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 77' Kohei Okuno is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mitsuki Saito at the 77 minute mark.
  • 82' Genta Miura is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Gamba Osaka tonight.
  • 84' Keiya Sento doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 89' Nagoya Grampus looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Yuya Asano scoring 1 goals.
  • Nagoya Grampus will have plenty to reflect on. Gamba Osaka were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Gamba Osaka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tomohiro Katanosaka

Nagoya Grampus Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kenta Hasegawa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jo 4
Jo 4
Patric 3
Ademilson 3
Takeru Kishimoto 2
Takashi Usami 2
Yoichiro Kakitani 2
Isa Sakamoto 2

Head to Head

2022-04-02 Gamba Osaka 3–1 Nagoya Grampus 2021-11-20 Gamba Osaka 1–3 Nagoya Grampus 2021-04-22 Nagoya Grampus 2–0 Gamba Osaka 2020-09-23 Gamba Osaka 2–1 Nagoya Grampus 2020-07-08 Nagoya Grampus 2–2 Gamba Osaka

Gamba Osaka Form

2022-04-02 Gamba Osaka 3–1 Nagoya Grampus W 2022-03-19 Gamba Osaka 2–3 Avispa Fukuoka L 2022-03-12 Júbilo Iwata 1–1 Gamba Osaka D 2022-03-06 Gamba Osaka 2–2 Kawasaki Frontale D 2022-02-26 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 Gamba Osaka W 2022-02-19 Gamba Osaka 1–3 Kashima Antlers L

Nagoya Grampus Form

2022-04-02 Gamba Osaka 3–1 Nagoya Grampus L 2022-03-20 Nagoya Grampus 1–1 Kashiwa Reysol D 2022-03-12 Kawasaki Frontale 1–0 Nagoya Grampus L 2022-03-06 Nagoya Grampus 1–1 Sagan Tosu FC D 2022-02-19 Nagoya Grampus 2–0 Vissel Kobe W 2021-11-27 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Nagoya Grampus L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.2 Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.46 Nagoya Grampus xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 91% + Both teams to score 87%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Gamba Osaka53% Draw19% Nagoya Grampus28%
Actual: Gamba Osaka win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes87% 0% No13%
Avg goals/match: 5.66
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 97%
3%
± 2.5 91%
9%
± 3.5 80%
20%
± 4.5 65%
35%

Double Chance

Gamba Osaka or Draw
72%
Draw or Nagoya Grampus
47%
Gamba Osaka or Nagoya Grampus
81%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Gamba Osaka42% Draw31% Nagoya Grampus27%
Actual: Gamba Osaka win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
3 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
4.6%
3 – 3
4.5%
4 – 2
4.4%
2 – 3
4.3%
4 – 1
3.7%
4 – 3
3.6%
1 – 2
3.5%
1 – 1
3.3%
5 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka

Handicap Gamba Osaka covers Push Nagoya Grampus covers
-2.5 21% — 79%
-2 21% 15% 64%
-1.5 36% — 64%
-1 36% 17% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 13% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 9% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
9% ✓
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
5% ✓

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