Gamba Osaka vs Tokyo Verdy, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
-
Overview
Match Preview
Gamba Osaka vs Tokyo Verdy — J. League at Suita City Football Stadium.
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
- Tokyo Verdy 18 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
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 06 Dec Tokyo Verdy H 4–1 W 30 Nov Avispa Fukuoka A 0–1 L 09 Nov Vissel Kobe H 1–1 D 25 Oct Nagoya Grampus A 2–0 W 18 Oct Kashiwa Reysol H 0–5 L 05 Oct Kashima Antlers A 0–0 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 06 Dec Gamba Osaka A 1–4 L 30 Nov Kashima Antlers H 0–1 L 08 Nov Avispa Fukuoka H 0–0 D 25 Oct Shimizu S-Pulse A 0–1 L 18 Oct Albirex Niigata H 1–0 W 03 Oct Shonan Bellmare A 1–0 W Season Stats
Gamba Osaka Tokyo Verdy #5 Position #15 28 Points 28 18 Played 18 10 / 0 / 8 W / D / L 10 / 0 / 8 61 Scored 29 53 Conceded 32 +8 GD -3 1.56 PPG 1.56 56% Win % 56% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season22% Clean Sheets
Tokyo Verdy this seasonGamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts). Tokyo Verdy are 15th (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Gamba Osaka0-152/116-302/–31-451/446-601/161-753/276+5/2■ Scored ■ ConcededTokyo Verdy0-15–/–16-301/331-452/446-603/361-752/176+1/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Suita City Football Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Gamba Osaka is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Another change for Gamba Osaka made on 10 minute. Shinnosuke Nakatani leaves to be changed by Genta Miura.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Tokyo Verdy is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yuta Arai on 20.
- 25' 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.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Gamba Osaka that had 382 games and scored 354 goals.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Goki Yamada, as he is very good at scoring at Suita City Football Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 40' It’s high time Hiroshi Jofuku made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 43' Goal! Issam Jebali scores his 17 goal in 176 matches.
- 48' Kosuke Saito needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 49' What a strike from Makoto Mitsuta! The score is 2-0.
- 50' What a strike from Issam Jebali! The score is 3-0.
- 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Tokyo Verdy needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 57' Time for substitution for Tokyo Verdy. Kosuke Saito is replaced by Tetsuyuki Inami.
- 58' Another substitution for Tokyo Verdy to replace Yuan Matsuhashi by Shuhei Kawasaki on 58 minute.
- 61' The whistle greets Rin Mito as he departs to be replaced by Tokuma Suzuki.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Goki Yamada. He replaces Kazuya Miyahara on 65 minute.
- 70' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 70 minutes.
- 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 76' Takeru Kishimoto has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryoya Yamashita on 76 minute.
- 77' Gamba Osaka manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Harumi Minamino is hanging Issam Jebali on the field on 77 minute.
- 78' Goal! Itsuki Someno scores his 12 goal in 425 matches.
- 81' Time for substitution for Tokyo Verdy. Yosuke Uchida is replaced by Soma Meshino.
- 86' Tokyo Verdy 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.
- Another three points for Gamba Osaka.
-
Lineups
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Issam Jebali ↓ Harumi Minamino 77'
- 1
-
10
Shu Kurata ↓ Ryotaro Meshino 61'
- 20
- 4
- 13
- 17
- 2
- 51
- 3
-
27
Rin Mito ↓ Tokuma Suzuki 61'
Bench
-
5
Genta Miura ↑ 10'
-
8
Ryotaro Meshino ↑ 61'
-
15
Takeru Kishimoto ↑ 76'
-
16
Tokuma Suzuki ↑ 61'
- 44
-
42
Harumi Minamino ↑ 77'
- 38
- 18
- 37
Coach Dani PoyatosTokyo Verdy Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Rei Hirakawa ↓ Taiju Yoshida 65'
-
6
Kazuya Miyahara ↓ Goki Yamada 65'
- 7
-
8
Kosuke Saito ↓ Tetsuyuki Inami 57'
- 9
- 1
- 15
- 19
- 4
- 40
-
26
Yosuke Uchida ↓ Soma Meshino 81'
Bench
-
37
Shuhei Kawasaki ↑ 58'
- 21
-
20
Soma Meshino ↑ 81'
-
17
Tetsuyuki Inami ↑ 57'
-
13
Goki Yamada ↑ 65'
- 27
-
55
Taiju Yoshida ↑ 65'
- 5
Coach Hiroshi Jofuku -
11
-
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Issam Jebali 3 Harumi Minamino 1 Itsuki Someno 1 Dawhan 1 Koki Morita 1 Makoto Mitsuta 1 Head to Head
Gamba Osaka Form
-
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 42.58 Gamba Osaka xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.57 Tokyo Verdy xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 73%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gamba Osaka winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 4.15Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 97% 3% ± 1.5 92% 8% ± 2.5 77% 23% ± 3.5 58% 42% ± 4.5 39% 61% Double Chance
Gamba Osaka or Draw 78%Draw or Tokyo Verdy 42%Gamba Osaka or Tokyo Verdy 80%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gamba Osaka win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 122 – 1 8.1%1 – 1 7.2%3 – 1 6.8%2 – 2 6.2%2 – 0 5.4%3 – 2 5.3%1 – 2 5%3 – 0 4.5%4 – 1 Actual1 – 0 3.8%4 – 2 3.5%2 – 3 3.3%Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka
Handicap Gamba Osaka covers Push Tokyo Verdy covers -2.5 22% — 78% -2 22% 17% 61% -1.5 39% — 61% -1 39% 20% 42% -0.5 58% — 42% +0.5 78% — 22% +1 78% 12% 10% +1.5 90% — 10% +2 90% 6% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet 22% ✓Tokyo Verdy keeps clean sheet 8% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.