Sunday , 16 August 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

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

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
0% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
0% 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
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Vissel Kobe
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Gamba Osaka is hosting Vissel Kobe for another epic battle.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' Ademilson has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 10 minutes.
  • 14' Sergi Samper has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 14.
  • 16' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sergi Samper.
  • 21' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Gamba Osaka that had 403 games and scored 377 goals.
  • 23' Hwang Uijo makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Gamba Osaka are in front.
  • 28' Both keepers have barely been tested. Gamba Osaka and Vissel Kobe are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 38' Vissel Kobe have won 467 goals from 444 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 43' The home supporters are growing impatient. Gamba Osaka must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 44' Poor challenge from Takahiro Ko. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 45' A stunning finish from Lukas Podolski — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 50' Dankler needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 54' Brilliant from the ! David Villa makes it 2-2 with a superb finish on 54.
  • 58' David Villa makes way for Hirotaka Mita at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from Vissel Kobe.
  • 63' Kyogo Furuhashi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Gamba Osaka tonight.
  • 68' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 71' Shu Kurata doubles the advantage! 3-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 75' It is a substitution in Vissel Kobe team. Sergi Samper is replaced by Junya Tanaka on 75 minute.
  • 79' The deadlock is broken! Junya Tanaka gets on the scoresheet on 79 minutes.
  • 84' It looks surprising Gamba Osaka does not make any changes. Masaaki Higashiguchi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 87' Poor challenge from Ryo Hatsuse. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 89' Junya Tanaka makes no mistake. The score reads 3-4 and Vissel Kobe are in front.
  • 90' Gamba Osaka manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kazuma Watanabe is hanging Yasuhito Endo on the field on 90 minute.
  • It finishes all square. Gamba Osaka and Vissel Kobe share the spoils 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
Gotoku Sakai 2
Kyogo Furuhashi 2
Hwang Uijo 2
Kanji Okunuki 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.