Thursday , 2 July 2026

Gamba Osaka vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2025
Gamba Osaka
1 – 0
Full Time
Urawa Red Diamonds
Sat 13 Sep 2025 · 10:00 UTC Suita City Football Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Ryo Hatsuse 55' Y
Y 65' Samuel Gustafson
Y 86' Isaac Kiese Thelin
Y 90' Yoichi Naganuma

Overview

Match Preview

Gamba Osaka vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League at Suita City Football Stadium.

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

9
5
8
Gamba Osaka 22 games · Avg 2.4 goals Urawa Red Diamonds
Last 5 meetings
2025-09-13 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2025-05-06 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 Gamba Osaka 2024-09-14 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Urawa Red Diamonds 2024-04-20 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 Gamba Osaka 2023-09-24 Gamba Osaka 1–3 Urawa Red Diamonds

Recent Form

Gamba Osaka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Sep Urawa Red Diamonds H 1–0 W
31 Aug Shonan Bellmare A 5–4 W
23 Aug Yokohama FC H 3–2 W
20 Aug FC Machida Zelvia A 1–3 L
16 Aug Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 0–1 L
10 Aug Fagiano Okayama FC H 0–3 L
Urawa Red Diamonds
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Sep Gamba Osaka A 0–1 L
31 Aug Albirex Niigata H 1–0 W
22 Aug Kashiwa Reysol A 2–4 L
16 Aug Nagoya Grampus H 2–1 W
09 Aug Yokohama FC A 2–1 W
27 Jul Avispa Fukuoka H 0–0 D

Season Stats

Gamba Osaka Urawa Red Diamonds
#5 Position #16
28 Points 25
18 Played 18
10 / 0 / 8 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 11
61 Scored 37
53 Conceded 37
+8 GD +0
1.56 PPG 1.39
56% Win % 39%

Key Stats

59% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
33% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season

Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts). Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts).

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
Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Suita City Football Stadium that hosts another battle between Gamba Osaka and Urawa Red Diamonds.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' It’s high time Maciej Skorza made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 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' Gamba Osaka is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ryo Hatsuse suffering a number of foals already.
  • 40' It looks surprising Gamba Osaka does not make any changes. Makoto Mitsuta has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 46' The whistle greets Hiiro Komori as he departs to be replaced by Yusuke Matsuo.
  • 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryoya Yamashita made 95 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 55' Ryo Hatsuse was booked on 55.
  • 60' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 63' Another substitution for Gamba Osaka to replace Ryoya Yamashita by Juan Alano on 63 minute.
  • 65' The referee shows Urawa Red Diamonds player a card on 65.
  • 70' Takahiro Sekine has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 40 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 71' Another substitution for Urawa Red Diamonds to replace Takahiro Sekine by Isaac Kiese Thelin on 71 minute.
  • 75' The whistle greets Takashi Usami as he departs to be replaced by Tokuma Suzuki.
  • 80' Supporters expect more eagerness from Deniz Hummet, as he is very good at scoring at Suita City Football Stadium with 8 goals in the last 8 games.
  • 82' Tomoaki Okubo is replacing Takuro Kaneko for the Urawa Red Diamonds side.
  • 85' Shuto Abe puts Gamba Osaka on the lead.
  • 86' The referee calls foul for Isaac Kiese Thelin. He receives a card.
  • 88' Time for substitution for Gamba Osaka. Ryo Hatsuse is replaced by Keisuke Kurokawa.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Yoichi Naganuma.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.

Lineups

Gamba Osaka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dani Poyatos

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Maciej Skorza

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kasper Junker 3
Takashi Usami 3
Takahiro Sekine 2
Ademilson 2
Ataru Esaka 2
Alexander Scholz 2
Mitsuki Saito 1
Shinzo Koroki 1

Head to Head

2025-09-13 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2025-05-06 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 Gamba Osaka 2024-09-14 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Urawa Red Diamonds 2024-04-20 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 Gamba Osaka 2023-09-24 Gamba Osaka 1–3 Urawa Red Diamonds

Gamba Osaka Form

2025-09-13 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2025-08-31 Shonan Bellmare 4–5 Gamba Osaka W 2025-08-23 Gamba Osaka 3–2 Yokohama FC W 2025-08-20 FC Machida Zelvia 3–1 Gamba Osaka L 2025-08-16 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–0 Gamba Osaka L 2025-08-10 Gamba Osaka 0–3 Fagiano Okayama FC L

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2025-09-13 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2025-08-31 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Albirex Niigata W 2025-08-22 Kashiwa Reysol 4–2 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2025-08-16 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–1 Nagoya Grampus W 2025-08-09 Yokohama FC 1–2 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2025-07-27 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–0 Avispa Fukuoka D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.55 Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.88 Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 81% + Both teams to score 77%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Gamba Osaka52% Draw21% Urawa Red Diamonds27%
Actual: Gamba Osaka win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes77% 0% No23%
Avg goals/match: 4.43
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 93%
7%
± 2.5 81%
19%
± 3.5 63%
37%
± 4.5 45%
55%

Double Chance

Gamba Osaka or Draw
73%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
48%
Gamba Osaka or Urawa Red Diamonds
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Gamba Osaka40% Draw35% Urawa Red Diamonds25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–0 not predicted
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 1
6.5%
3 – 1
6%
3 – 2
5.5%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
4%
4 – 1
3.8%
4 – 2
3.6%
3 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka

Handicap Gamba Osaka covers Push Urawa Red Diamonds covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 15% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 18% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 14% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 8% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
16% ✗
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.