Saturday , 14 November 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
11
Gamba Osaka 25 games · Avg 3.1 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

68% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
15% 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
1/4
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/3
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Nagoya Grampus
0-15
5/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/5
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/3
76+
4/5
■ 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
Nagoya Grampus
Yuya Yamagishi 3 G
Takuya Uchida 2 G 1 A
Yudai Kimura 2 G 1 A
Naomichi Ueda 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Gamba Osaka launch into their encounter with Nagoya Grampus.
  • 5' The 29-year-old Yuki Yamamoto has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' The travelling Nagoya Grampus supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 20' Gamba Osaka are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against Nagoya Grampus's 3-4-2-1 shape.
  • 23' Takuji Yonemoto is having his name booked by the referee on 23.
  • 26' Haruya Fujii does the damage! The net is bulging and Nagoya Grampus surge ahead!
  • 31' A quiet spell here at Panasonic Stadium Suita. Gamba Osaka seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 36' Nagoya Grampus is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Gamba Osaka and Nagoya Grampus are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 42' Yuki Nogami is ready to make an impact after coming on for Akinari Kawazura at the 42 minute mark.
  • 47' Takuya Uchida is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Gamba Osaka so far.
  • 52' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kyung-won Kwon on 52.
  • 57' The referee shows Gamba Osaka player a card on 57.
  • 59' Issam Jebali has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryotaro Meshino on 59 minute.
  • 64' Nagoya Grampus have won 412 goals from 452 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 69' Nagoya Grampus fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 71' The crowd applauds Juan Alano as he leaves the pitch. Dai Tsukamoto steps in for Gamba Osaka.
  • 76' The Nagoya Grampus bench stirs into life. Kensuke Nagai is withdrawn and Tsukasa Morishima gets his opportunity.
  • 81' Gamba Osaka 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.
  • 86' Fresh legs for Nagoya Grampus! Takuya Uchida comes on to replace Ryuji Izumi.
  • 87' Kasper Junker makes way for Ryoga Kida at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Nagoya Grampus.
  • Another three points for Nagoya Grampus.

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
Ryoya Yamashita 2
Gabriel Xavier 2
Sho Inagaki 2
Yudai Kimura 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.