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	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

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 Tōkyō	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

14% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season

43% 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

1/2

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/1

46-60

–/2

61-75

1/–

76+

2/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

0-15

1/1

16-30

3/2

31-45

3/–

46-60

2/2

61-75

5/–

76+

3/1

■ 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

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Akito Suzuki	6 G	2 A
Shun Ayukawa	3 G	1 A
Sebastien Haller	3 G	1 A
Mutsuki Kato	2 G	3 A
Shuto Nakano	2 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Gamba Osaka and Sanfrecce Hiroshima get this one started.
5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Gamba Osaka and Sanfrecce Hiroshima are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
15' Keisuke Osako is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sanfrecce Hiroshima tonight.
20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
25' Kosuke Onose has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
30' It is a cagey affair so far. Gamba Osaka in their trying to find a way past Sanfrecce Hiroshima's compact .
35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
40' Gamba Osaka are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
45' Sanfrecce Hiroshima looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
50' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Sanfrecce Hiroshima winning 0% of all matches.
55' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Toshihiro Aoyama suffering a number of foals already.
60' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
64' Fresh legs for Sanfrecce Hiroshima! Toshihiro Aoyama comes on to replace Gakuto Notsuda.
69' Sanfrecce Hiroshima come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
71' Shu Kurata was booked on 71.
75' Emil Salomonsson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rhayner on 75 minute.
76' Kazuma Watanabe gets the nod from Gamba Osaka. He replaces Ademilson and will look to change the dynamic.
81' Time for substitution for Gamba Osaka. Leo Takae is replaced by Yosuke Ideguchi.
83' Leandro Pereira is replacing Hayao Kawabe for the Sanfrecce Hiroshima side.
84' It’s a booking for Gamba Osaka player. Genta Miura gets a Yellow card.
87' Another substitution for Gamba Osaka to replace Yuya Fukuda by Yuto Suzuki on 87 minute.
89' What composure from Shu Kurata! The Japan international strokes it home. 1-0.
The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

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 Tōkyō 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.