Gamba Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2019

Gamba Osaka

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Sat 10 Aug 2019 · 10:00 UTC HT 45+2' · FT 45+7'

Shu Kurata 71' Y

Genta Miura 84' Y

Overview

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Gamba Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima — J. League .

Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 games · 30 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Mitsuharu Taketa
Referee Toshiyuki Wazumi
Referee Ryosuke Yamaoka
Referee Takayuki Shimizu

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

Gamba Osaka 21 games · Avg 2.3 goals Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Last 5 meetings

2019-08-10 Gamba Osaka 1–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2019-04-06 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–0 Gamba Osaka 2018-09-29 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2018-07-18 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4–0 Gamba Osaka 2018-04-07 Gamba Osaka 2–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Recent Form

Gamba Osaka

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Aug	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	H	1–1	D
02 Aug	Vissel Kobe	A	2–2	D
20 Jul	Nagoya Grampus	A	2–2	D
13 Jul	Shimizu S-Pulse	H	1–0	W
07 Jul	FC Tokyo	A	1–3	L
29 Jun	Matsumoto Yamaga FC	A	3–1	W

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Aug	Gamba Osaka	A	1–1	D
03 Aug	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	H	1–0	W
31 Jul	Kawasaki Frontale	H	3–2	W
20 Jul	Matsumoto Yamaga FC	A	2–2	D
13 Jul	Sagan Tosu FC	A	2–0	W
06 Jul	Cerezo Osaka FC	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

Gamba Osaka		Sanfrecce Hiroshima
#5	Position	#4
28	Points	30
18	Played	18
10 / 0 / 8	W / D / L	10 / 0 / 8
61	Scored	41
53	Conceded	33
+8	GD	+8
1.56	PPG	1.67
56%	Win %	56%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

15% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season

62% Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season

Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts). Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 4th (30 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

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

0-15

1/1

16-30

4/2

31-45

4/2

46-60

7/2

61-75

7/1

76+

6/2

■ 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

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Akito Suzuki	10 G	4 A
Mutsuki Kato	3 G	3 A
Shuto Nakano	3 G	2 A
Shun Ayukawa	3 G	1 A
Sebastien Haller	3 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Gamba Osaka launch into their encounter with Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
10' Sanfrecce Hiroshima are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
15' Yuki Nogami has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 348 appearances.
20' Sanfrecce Hiroshima is showing some good football. However, Sanfrecce Hiroshima are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
25' The travelling Sanfrecce Hiroshima supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
30' Gamba Osaka currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
40' Gamba Osaka are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sanfrecce Hiroshima backline.
45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Gamba Osaka must find a spark to ignite this game.
50' With 0 assists to his name this season, Emil Salomonsson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gamba Osaka.
55' Korea Republic international Kim Younggwon has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
60' Genta Miura is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Gamba Osaka tonight.
64' Another change for Sanfrecce Hiroshima made on 64 minute. Gakuto Notsuda leaves to be changed by Toshihiro Aoyama.
69' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Gamba Osaka and Sanfrecce Hiroshima are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
71' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Shu Kurata on 71 minutes.
75' Sanfrecce Hiroshima ring the changes. Rhayner has done his job and it is now time for Emil Salomonsson to step up.
76' The Gamba Osaka manager makes a substitution. Ademilson departs to be replaced by Kazuma Watanabe.
81' Gamba Osaka ring the changes. Leo Takae has done his job and it is now time for Yosuke Ideguchi to step up.
83' Sanfrecce Hiroshima make a change. Hayao Kawabe trudges off to be replaced by Leandro Pereira on 83 minutes.
84' A moment of madness from Genta Miura on 84 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Gamba Osaka will be frustrated.
87' Time for substitution for Gamba Osaka. Yuya Fukuda is replaced by Yuto Suzuki.
89' Gamba Osaka is taking the lead after the goal scored by Shu Kurata on 89.
The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

Gamba Osaka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tsuneyasu Miyamoto

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hiroshi Jofuku

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Nassim Ben Khalifa	4
Makoto Mitsuta	3
Patric	2
Mutsuki Kato	2
Isa Sakamoto	2
Hayao Kawabe	2
Leandro Pereira	2
Shu Kurata	2

Head to Head

Gamba Osaka Form

2019-08-10 Gamba Osaka 1–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima D 2019-08-02 Vissel Kobe 2–2 Gamba Osaka D 2019-07-20 Nagoya Grampus 2–2 Gamba Osaka D 2019-07-13 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Shimizu S-Pulse W 2019-07-07 FC Tokyo 3–1 Gamba Osaka L 2019-06-29 Matsumoto Yamaga FC 1–3 Gamba Osaka W

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form

2019-08-10 Gamba Osaka 1–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima D 2019-08-03 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–0 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo W 2019-07-31 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–2 Kawasaki Frontale W 2019-07-20 Matsumoto Yamaga FC 2–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima D 2019-07-13 Sagan Tosu FC 0–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W 2019-07-06 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 Cerezo Osaka FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

2.13 Gamba Osaka xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.22 Sanfrecce Hiroshima xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 78%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Gamba Osaka39% Draw23% Sanfrecce Hiroshima38%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes78% 0% No22%

Avg goals/match: 4.35

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	93%	7%
± 2.5	80%	20%
± 3.5	62%	38%
± 4.5	43%	57%

Double Chance

Gamba Osaka or Draw

62%

Draw or Sanfrecce Hiroshima

61%

Gamba Osaka or Sanfrecce Hiroshima

77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Gamba Osaka31% Draw36% Sanfrecce Hiroshima33%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 2

6.9%

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

6.7%

2 – 1

6.4%

2 – 3

5.1%

3 – 2

4.9%

1 – 3

4.9%

3 – 1

4.5%

3 – 3

3.6%

0 – 2

3.3%

2 – 0

3.1%

2 – 4

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka

Handicap	Gamba Osaka covers	Push	Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	11%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	16%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	59%	—	41%
+1	59%	17%	24%
+1.5	76%	—	24%
+2	76%	12%	12%
+2.5	88%	—	12%

Clean Sheet

Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

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