Thursday , 2 July 2026

Gamba Osaka vs Vissel Kobe, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2019
Gamba Osaka
3 – 4
Full Time
Vissel Kobe
Sat 30 Mar 2019 · 08:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 14' Sergi Samper
Y 16' Sergi Samper
Takahiro Ko 44' Y
Y 87' Ryo Hatsuse

Overview

Match Preview

Gamba Osaka vs Vissel Kobe — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Atsushi Kamimura
  • Referee Minoru Tojo
  • Referee Yukitaka 26Kumagai
  • Referee Tomokazu Tajiri
13 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 7.0 goals/game

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

6
6
12
Gamba Osaka 24 games · Avg 3.0 goals Vissel Kobe
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-30 Gamba Osaka 3–4 Vissel Kobe 2018-09-15 Vissel Kobe 1–2 Gamba Osaka 2018-04-08 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Vissel Kobe 2018-02-19 Gamba Osaka 1–2 Vissel Kobe 2017-09-16 Vissel Kobe 2–0 Gamba Osaka

Recent Form

Gamba Osaka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar Vissel Kobe H 3–4 L
17 Mar Kawasaki Frontale A 1–0 W
09 Mar Nagoya Grampus H 2–3 L
02 Mar Shimizu S-Pulse A 4–2 W
23 Feb Yokohama F·Marinos H 2–3 L
01 Dec Kashiwa Reysol A 2–4 L
Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar Gamba Osaka A 4–3 W
17 Mar Shimizu S-Pulse H 1–1 D
10 Mar Vegalta Sendai A 3–1 W
02 Mar Sagan Tosu FC H 1–0 W
22 Feb Cerezo Osaka FC A 0–1 L
01 Dec Vegalta Sendai H 3–2 W

Season Stats

Gamba Osaka Vissel Kobe
#5 Position #1
28 Points 35
18 Played 18
10 / 0 / 8 W / D / L 11 / 0 / 7
61 Scored 41
53 Conceded 37
+8 GD +4
1.56 PPG 1.94
56% Win % 61%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
33% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season

Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts). Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 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
Vissel Kobe
0-15
–/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
3/4
46-60
–/2
61-75
4/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' Genta Miura has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' GOAL! Ademilson fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 14' Sergi Samper was booked on 14.
  • 16' Sergi Samper is having his name booked by the referee on 16.
  • 21' Gamba Osaka looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Harumi Minamino scoring 2 goals.
  • 23' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Hwang Uijo makes it 2-0.
  • 28' Both keepers have barely been tested. Gamba Osaka and Vissel Kobe are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 33' A quiet spell here at . Gamba Osaka seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 38' Gamba Osaka is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. JuanMa Lillo will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 44' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Takahiro Ko.
  • 45' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Lukas Podolski makes it 2-1.
  • 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 54' Against the run of play, David Villa has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 58' Fresh legs for Vissel Kobe! Hirotaka Mita comes on to replace David Villa.
  • 63' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 68' Takahiro Ko is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Vissel Kobe so far.
  • 71' Brilliant from the ! Shu Kurata makes it 3-2 with a superb finish on 71.
  • 75' It is a substitution in Vissel Kobe team. Sergi Samper is replaced by Junya Tanaka on 75 minute.
  • 79' What composure from Junya Tanaka! The Japan international strokes it home. 3-3.
  • 84' The travelling Vissel Kobe supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 87' Ryo Hatsuse is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
  • 89' GOAL! Junya Tanaka fires home to make it 3-4!
  • 90' The crowd applauds Yasuhito Endo as he leaves the pitch. Kazuma Watanabe steps in for Gamba Osaka.
  • The final score is 3-4.

Lineups

Gamba Osaka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tsuneyasu Miyamoto

Vissel Kobe Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach JuanMa Lillo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yuya Osako 6
Shu Kurata 4
Junya Tanaka 4
Patric 3
Yoshinori Muto 2
Gotoku Sakai 2
Kyogo Furuhashi 2
Hwang Uijo 2

Head to Head

2019-03-30 Gamba Osaka 3–4 Vissel Kobe 2018-09-15 Vissel Kobe 1–2 Gamba Osaka 2018-04-08 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Vissel Kobe 2018-02-19 Gamba Osaka 1–2 Vissel Kobe 2017-09-16 Vissel Kobe 2–0 Gamba Osaka

Gamba Osaka Form

2019-03-30 Gamba Osaka 3–4 Vissel Kobe L 2019-03-17 Kawasaki Frontale 0–1 Gamba Osaka W 2019-03-09 Gamba Osaka 2–3 Nagoya Grampus L 2019-03-02 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–4 Gamba Osaka W 2019-02-23 Gamba Osaka 2–3 Yokohama F·Marinos L 2018-12-01 Kashiwa Reysol 4–2 Gamba Osaka L

Vissel Kobe Form

2019-03-30 Gamba Osaka 3–4 Vissel Kobe W 2019-03-17 Vissel Kobe 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2019-03-10 Vegalta Sendai 1–3 Vissel Kobe W 2019-03-02 Vissel Kobe 1–0 Sagan Tosu FC W 2019-02-22 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 Vissel Kobe L 2018-12-01 Vissel Kobe 3–2 Vegalta Sendai W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.77 Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.86 Vissel Kobe xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 91% + Both teams to score 87%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Gamba Osaka37% Draw21% Vissel Kobe42%
Actual: Vissel Kobe win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes87% 0% No13%
Avg goals/match: 5.63
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 97%
3%
± 2.5 91%
9%
± 3.5 80%
20%
± 4.5 64%
36%

Double Chance

Gamba Osaka or Draw
57%
Draw or Vissel Kobe
63%
Gamba Osaka or Vissel Kobe
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Gamba Osaka33% Draw31% Vissel Kobe36%
Actual: Gamba Osaka win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 3
5.2%
3 – 2
5%
3 – 3
4.7%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.9%
2 – 4
3.7%
3 – 1
3.7%
4 – 2
3.5%
1 – 1
3.4%
3 – 4
Actual

Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka

Handicap Gamba Osaka covers Push Vissel Kobe covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 11% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 15% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 16% 27%
+1.5 73% — 27%
+2 73% 12% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
7% ✓
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
7% ✓

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