Gamba Osaka vs Tokyo Verdy, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Gamba Osaka vs Tokyo Verdy — J. League at Suita City Football Stadium.
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Tokyo Verdy 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Tokyo Verdy | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Sep | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Aug | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Aug | Vissel Kobe | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Aug | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Gamba Osaka | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Aug | Kashima Antlers | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | FC Tokyo | A | 0–0 | D |
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)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Tokyo Verdy this season
Tokyo Verdy this season
Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts). Tokyo Verdy are 15th (28 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
Tokyo Verdy
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/1
76+
1/1
■ 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 |
Tokyo Verdy
| Naoki Hayashi | 2 G |
| Shuhei Mizoguchi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Suita City Football Stadium!
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Hiroshi Jofuku will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Gamba Osaka must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Gamba Osaka and Tokyo Verdy are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' Welton is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Gamba Osaka so far.
- 37' Controversy at the stadium! Takeru Kishimoto argues furiously but the card stands.
- 42' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 47' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 52' Gamba Osaka are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Tokyo Verdy's shape.
- 56' The whistle greets Kota Yamada as he departs to be replaced by Isa Sakamoto.
- 60' Tomoya Miki gets the nod from Tokyo Verdy. He replaces Fuki Yamada and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 70' 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.
- 71' A change in the Gamba Osaka ranks — Ryoya Yamashita exits the field as Juan Alano enters on 71.
- 74' What composure from Dawhan! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 79' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 81' Rin Mito is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dawhan at the 81 minute mark.
- 82' Goki Yamada is replacing Yudai Kimura for the Tokyo Verdy side.
- 84' A tactical swap from Tokyo Verdy — Yuta Matsumura on, Kazuya Miyahara off on 84 minutes.
- 89' A change in the Tokyo Verdy ranks — Hijiri Onaga exits the field as Yuan Matsuhashi enters on 89.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
9
Kota Yamada ↓ Isa Sakamoto 56'
- 20
- 4
- 22
-
17
Ryoya Yamashita ↓ Juan Alano 71'
- 2
-
15
Takeru Kishimoto ↓ Riku Handa 56'
- 16
- 23
-
97
Welton ↓ Yuya Fukuda 81'
Bench
-
47
Juan Alano ↑ 71'
-
14
Yuya Fukuda ↑ 81'
- 6
- 25
-
3
Riku Handa ↑ 56'
-
27
Rin Mito ↑ 81'
-
13
Isa Sakamoto ↑ 56'
Coach
Dani Poyatos
Tokyo Verdy Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Hijiri Onaga ↓ Yuan Matsuhashi 89'
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 1
-
20
Yudai Kimura ↓ Goki Yamada 82'
-
18
Fuki Yamada ↓ Tomoya Miki 60'
- 15
- 3
- 23
Bench
- 14
-
47
Yuta Matsumura ↑ 84'
-
33
Yuan Matsuhashi ↑ 89'
- 21
- 4
-
10
Tomoya Miki ↑ 60'
-
27
Goki Yamada ↑ 82'
Coach
Hiroshi Jofuku
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Issam Jebali | 3 |
| Dawhan | 1 |
| Koki Morita | 1 |
| Makoto Mitsuta | 1 |
| Harumi Minamino | 1 |
| Itsuki Someno | 1 |
Gamba Osaka Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.97
Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
Tokyo Verdy xG
I would bet for:
Gamba Osaka or Tokyo Verdy 75% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Gamba Osaka or Draw
69%
Draw or Tokyo Verdy
57%
Gamba Osaka or Tokyo Verdy
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
5.5%
1 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
3.9%
0 – 2
3.6%
1 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka
| Handicap | Gamba Osaka covers | Push | Tokyo Verdy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 19% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Tokyo Verdy keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.