Gamba Osaka vs Shonan Bellmare, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Gamba Osaka vs Shonan Bellmare — J. League .
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Shonan Bellmare 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 | 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
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 | Júbilo 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
15%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Gamba Osaka and Shonan Bellmare is underway.
- 5' Miki Yamane has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' Gamba Osaka are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Shonan Bellmare backline.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Gamba Osaka is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Gamba Osaka side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' The 28-year-old Daiki Kaneko has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tsuneyasu Miyamoto might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 60' The travelling Shonan Bellmare supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 65' Genta Miura, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 70' Japan international Daiki Sugioka has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 75' Shonan Bellmare is showing some good football. However, Shonan Bellmare are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 80' Shonan Bellmare are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 85' Both keepers have barely been tested. Gamba Osaka and Shonan Bellmare are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 90' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- Shonan Bellmare will have plenty to reflect on. Gamba Osaka were simply the better side today.
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 |
| Shinnosuke Nakatani | 2 |
| Takeru Kishimoto | 2 |
| Juan Alano | 2 |
| Yuki Ohashi | 2 |
| Taiyo Hiraoka | 1 |
| Taiga Hata | 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.