Gamba Osaka vs Shonan Bellmare, 2018
Overview
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Gamba Osaka vs Shonan Bellmare — J. League .
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
- Shonan Bellmare 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Yuichi Nishimura
- Referee Yagi Akane
- Referee Yosuke Takabe
- Referee Kentaro Matsui
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 Tōkyō | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Shonan Bellmare | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Oct | Jubilo Iwata | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Oct | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Oct | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Gamba Osaka
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/1
61-75
3/2
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Gamba Osaka launch into their encounter with Shonan Bellmare.
- 5' Masaaki Higashiguchi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 403 appearances.
- 10' The 31-year-old Genta Miura has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Yasuyuki Konno has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' Brazil international Ademilson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' Hiroki Fujiharu has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Shonan Bellmare that had 418 games and scored 315 goals.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' Keijiro Ogawa needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 55' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 60' Over 60 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 65' Shunsuke Kikuchi, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 70' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tsuneyasu Miyamoto will be considering his options from the bench.
- 75' The energy levels are beginning to show. Cho Kwijea might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 80' Gamba Osaka are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Shonan Bellmare backline.
- 85' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 90' 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.
- It finishes all square. Gamba Osaka and Shonan Bellmare share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Hwang Uijo ↓ Kazuma Watanabe 86'
- 1
- 5
- 50
- 4
- 3
- 15
- 7
-
10
Shu Kurata ↓ Kazunari Ichimi 90'
-
14
Koki Yonekura ↓ Ryo Hatsuse 74'
- 9
Bench
- 23
-
6
Ryo Hatsuse ↑ 74'
- 13
- 25
- 29
-
19
Kazunari Ichimi ↑ 90'
-
39
Kazuma Watanabe ↑ 86'
Coach
Tsuneyasu Miyamoto
Shonan Bellmare Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 36
- 29
- 8
- 20
- 2
- 6
- 13
- 7
- 34
- 38
Bench
-
15
Ryunosuke Noda ↑ 81'
- 21
- 41
- 23
- 16
-
26
Kazuki Yamaguchi ↑ 72'
-
50
Keijiro Ogawa ↑ 45'
Coach
Cho Kwijea
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Takashi Usami | 5 |
| Shuto Machino | 4 |
| Takeru Kishimoto | 2 |
| Juan Alano | 2 |
| Yuki Ohashi | 2 |
| Shinnosuke Nakatani | 2 |
| Kazunari Ono | 1 |
| Yuya Fukuda | 1 |
Head to Head
Gamba Osaka Form
Shonan Bellmare Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.1
Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66
Shonan Bellmare xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gamba Osaka win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Gamba Osaka or Draw
81%
Draw or Shonan Bellmare
50%
Gamba Osaka or Shonan Bellmare
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.7%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.4%
2 – 0
9.9%
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.6%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 1
2.6%
2 – 2
2.4%
4 – 0
1%
Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka
| Handicap | Gamba Osaka covers | Push | Shonan Bellmare covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 25% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

