Sunday , 16 August 2026

Gamba Osaka vs Nagoya Grampus, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2023
Gamba Osaka
0 – 1
Full Time
Nagoya Grampus
Sat 21 Oct 2023 · 05:00 UTC Panasonic Stadium Suita HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 26' Haruya Fujii
Y 23' Takuji Yonemoto
Kyung-won Kwon 52' Y
Yuki Yamamoto 57' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Gamba Osaka vs Nagoya Grampus — J. League at Panasonic Stadium Suita.

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

9
5
10
Gamba Osaka 24 games · Avg 3.0 goals Nagoya Grampus
Last 5 meetings
2023-10-21 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Nagoya Grampus 2023-05-06 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Gamba Osaka 2022-08-27 Nagoya Grampus 0–2 Gamba Osaka 2022-04-02 Gamba Osaka 3–1 Nagoya Grampus 2021-11-20 Gamba Osaka 1–3 Nagoya Grampus

Recent Form

Gamba Osaka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Oct Nagoya Grampus H 0–1 L
01 Oct FC Tokyo A 0–3 L
24 Sep Urawa Red Diamonds H 1–3 L
17 Sep Albirex Niigata H 1–1 D
02 Sep Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo A 0–4 L
26 Aug Sagan Tosu FC A 1–1 D
Nagoya Grampus
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Oct Gamba Osaka A 1–0 W
30 Sep Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–3 L
23 Sep Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 1–1 D
16 Sep Avispa Fukuoka A 0–1 L
02 Sep Yokohama FC H 1–1 D
26 Aug Cerezo Osaka FC A 1–3 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

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% 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
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Nagoya Grampus
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Nagoya Grampus kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Dani Poyatos will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 20' Nagoya Grampus seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 23' It’s a booking for Nagoya Grampus player. Takuji Yonemoto gets a card.
  • 26' Haruya Fujii is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. Gamba Osaka must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 36' Gamba Osaka are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nagoya Grampus backline.
  • 41' It is a cagey affair so far. Gamba Osaka in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past Nagoya Grampus's compact 3-4-2-1.
  • 42' Fresh legs for Nagoya Grampus! Yuki Nogami comes on to replace Akinari Kawazura.
  • 47' Sho Inagaki needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 52' The referee shows Gamba Osaka player a card on 52.
  • 57' Yuki Yamamoto is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
  • 59' Another change for Gamba Osaka made on 59 minute. Ryotaro Meshino leaves to be changed by Issam Jebali.
  • 64' Nagoya Grampus looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Sho Inagaki scoring 1 goals.
  • 69' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 71' It is a substitution in Gamba Osaka team. Juan Alano is replaced by Dai Tsukamoto on 71 minute.
  • 76' The crowd applauds Kensuke Nagai as he leaves the pitch. Tsukasa Morishima steps in for Nagoya Grampus.
  • 81' Japan international Ryotaro Meshino has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 86' Time for substitution for Nagoya Grampus. Ryuji Izumi is replaced by Takuya Uchida.
  • 87' Nagoya Grampus make a change. Kasper Junker trudges off to be replaced by Ryoga Kida on 87 minutes.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Gamba Osaka.

Lineups

Gamba Osaka Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dani Poyatos

Nagoya Grampus Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kenta Hasegawa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jo 4
Jo 4
Ademilson 3
Patric 3
Jakub Swierczok 2
Ryoya Yamashita 2
Sho Inagaki 2
Gabriel Xavier 2

Head to Head

2023-10-21 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Nagoya Grampus 2023-05-06 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Gamba Osaka 2022-08-27 Nagoya Grampus 0–2 Gamba Osaka 2022-04-02 Gamba Osaka 3–1 Nagoya Grampus 2021-11-20 Gamba Osaka 1–3 Nagoya Grampus

Gamba Osaka Form

2023-10-21 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Nagoya Grampus L 2023-10-01 FC Tokyo 3–0 Gamba Osaka L 2023-09-24 Gamba Osaka 1–3 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2023-09-17 Gamba Osaka 1–1 Albirex Niigata D 2023-09-02 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 4–0 Gamba Osaka L 2023-08-26 Sagan Tosu FC 1–1 Gamba Osaka D

Nagoya Grampus Form

2023-10-21 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Nagoya Grampus W 2023-09-30 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–1 Nagoya Grampus L 2023-09-23 Nagoya Grampus 1–1 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo D 2023-09-16 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Nagoya Grampus L 2023-09-02 Nagoya Grampus 1–1 Yokohama FC D 2023-08-26 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–1 Nagoya Grampus L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.77 Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.28 Nagoya Grampus xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 87% + Both teams to score 83%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Gamba Osaka44% Draw22% Nagoya Grampus34%
Actual: Nagoya Grampus win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes83% 0% No17%
Avg goals/match: 5.05
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 96%
4%
± 2.5 87%
13%
± 3.5 73%
27%
± 4.5 56%
44%

Double Chance

Gamba Osaka or Draw
66%
Draw or Nagoya Grampus
56%
Gamba Osaka or Nagoya Grampus
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Gamba Osaka39% Draw33% Nagoya Grampus28%
Actual: Nagoya Grampus win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–1 not predicted
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.2%
3 – 2
5.6%
2 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.1%
1 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.7%
2 – 3
4.7%
3 – 3
4.3%
4 – 2
3.9%
4 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3.5%
4 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka

Handicap Gamba Osaka covers Push Nagoya Grampus covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 14% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 17% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 14% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 10% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
11% ✓
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
7% ✗

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