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

J. League · 2019
Gamba Osaka
1 – 1
Full Time
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Sat 10 Aug 2019 · 10:00 UTC HT 45+2' · FT 45+7'
Shu Kurata 71' Y
Genta Miura 84' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Gamba Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima — J. League .

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

5
4
11
Gamba Osaka 20 games · Avg 2.5 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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
0% 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
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Gamba Osaka and Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
  • 5' Hayao Kawabe, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' Leandro Pereira is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sanfrecce Hiroshima so far.
  • 15' It looks surprising Gamba Osaka does not make any changes. Shinya Yajima has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' Sanfrecce Hiroshima 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.
  • 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 30' 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.
  • 35' Gamba Osaka currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 45' Brazil international Rhayner has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Gamba Osaka side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. Gamba Osaka must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 64' Sanfrecce Hiroshima ring the changes. Gakuto Notsuda has done his job and it is now time for Toshihiro Aoyama to step up.
  • 69' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 71' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Shu Kurata.
  • 75' The Sanfrecce Hiroshima manager makes a substitution. Rhayner departs to be replaced by Emil Salomonsson.
  • 76' Fresh legs for Gamba Osaka! Kazuma Watanabe comes on to replace Ademilson.
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for Yosuke Ideguchi. He replaces Leo Takae on 81 minute.
  • 83' Sanfrecce Hiroshima manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Leandro Pereira is hanging Hayao Kawabe on the field on 83 minute.
  • 84' Genta Miura picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 87' A change in the Gamba Osaka ranks — Yuya Fukuda exits the field as Yuto Suzuki enters on 87.
  • 89' Shu Kurata has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 89 minutes.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Gamba Osaka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tsuneyasu Miyamoto

Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hiroshi Jofuku

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

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

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.