Gamba Osaka vs Shonan Bellmare, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
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Gamba Osaka vs Shonan Bellmare — J. League at Panasonic Stadium Suita.
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Shonan Bellmare 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Shinji Ochi
- Referee Reo Tanaka
- Referee Mikiya Nishimura
- Referee Koei Koya
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Shonan Bellmare | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Sep | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Sep | Vegalta Sendai | A | 4–1 | W |
| 29 Aug | FC Tokyo | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Aug | Kashima Antlers | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Aug | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Gamba Osaka | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Sep | Ōita FC Trinita | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Sep | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Aug | FC Tokyo | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Aug | Yokohama FC | A | 2–4 | L |
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' Welcome to Panasonic Stadium Suita that hosts another battle between Gamba Osaka and Shonan Bellmare.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' The 31-year-old Keisuke Saka has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 11' Poor challenge from Mitsuki Saito. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 16' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 21' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Gamba Osaka and Shonan Bellmare are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 26' Shonan Bellmare have won 315 goals from 418 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 31' Akimi Barada has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 418 appearances.
- 36' Gamba Osaka started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
- 41' Kazuma Watanabe is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Gamba Osaka so far.
- 46' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tsuneyasu Miyamoto might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 56' The referee calls foul for Takuya Okamoto. He receives a Yellow card.
- 61' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Shonan Bellmare needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 66' It looks like no one’s ball. Shonan Bellmare is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 71' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 73' It is a substitution in Gamba Osaka team. Kazuma Watanabe is replaced by Ademilson on 73 minute.
- 75' It is a substitution in Shonan Bellmare team. Akimi Barada is replaced by Yuto Iwasaki on 75 minute.
- 75' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kazunari Ono makes it 0-1.
- 76' The crowd applauds Akimi Barada as he leaves the pitch. Yuto Iwasaki steps in for Shonan Bellmare.
- 79' Yuki Yamamoto makes way for Patric at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Gamba Osaka.
- 81' The crowd applauds Akimi Barada as he leaves the pitch. Yuto Iwasaki steps in for Shonan Bellmare.
- 83' Shuhei Kawasaki has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yosuke Ideguchi on 83 minute.
- 86' Shonan Bellmare ring the changes. Mitsuki Saito has done his job and it is now time for Sohsuke Shibata to step up.
- 88' Another substitution for Shonan Bellmare to replace Naoki Ishihara by Hiroshi Ibusuki on 88 minute.
- With this win, Shonan Bellmare is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 33
- 1
- 5
- 8
-
10
Shu Kurata ↓ Yasuhito Endo 79'
- 14
-
39
Kazuma Watanabe ↓ Ademilson 73'
- 3
- 27
-
29
Yuki Yamamoto ↓ Patric 79'
Bench
- 4
- 13
-
7
Yasuhito Endo ↑ 79'
-
9
Ademilson ↑ 73'
-
18
Patric ↑ 79'
- 16
-
34
Shuhei Kawasaki ↑ 83'
Coach
Tsuneyasu Miyamoto
Shonan Bellmare Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 13
- 1
- 6
- 38
- 8
- 4
-
18
Temma Matsuda ↓ Koki Tachi 88'
- 2
-
16
Mitsuki Saito ↓ Sohsuke Shibata 86'
-
23
Akimi Barada ↓ Yuto Iwasaki 81'
Bench
- 5
-
30
Sohsuke Shibata ↑ 86'
- 21
-
9
Hiroshi Ibusuki ↑ 88'
-
20
Yuto Iwasaki ↑ 81'
-
19
Koki Tachi ↑ 88'
- 29
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Takashi Usami | 5 |
| Shuto Machino | 4 |
| Yuki Ohashi | 2 |
| Shinnosuke Nakatani | 2 |
| Takeru Kishimoto | 2 |
| Juan Alano | 2 |
| Shuto Yamamoto | 1 |
| Shota Fukuoka | 1 |
Head to Head
Gamba Osaka Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23
Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
Shonan Bellmare xG
I would bet for:
Gamba Osaka or Shonan Bellmare 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Shonan Bellmare win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Gamba Osaka or Draw
68%
Draw or Shonan Bellmare
62%
Gamba Osaka or Shonan Bellmare
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.6%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka
| Handicap | Gamba Osaka covers | Push | Shonan Bellmare covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

