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Gamba Osaka vs Vissel Kobe, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2020
Gamba Osaka
1 – 0
Full Time
Vissel Kobe
Wed 11 Nov 2020 · 10:00 UTC Panasonic Stadium Suita HT 45+4' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

Gamba Osaka vs Vissel Kobe — J. League at Panasonic Stadium Suita.

Match Details

  • Referee Jumpei Iida
  • Referee Yagi Akane
  • Referee Masuya Ueda
  • Referee Yukitaka 26Kumagai

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
2020-11-11 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Vissel Kobe 2020-07-26 Vissel Kobe 0–2 Gamba Osaka 2019-08-02 Vissel Kobe 2–2 Gamba Osaka 2019-03-30 Gamba Osaka 3–4 Vissel Kobe 2018-09-15 Vissel Kobe 1–2 Gamba Osaka

Recent Form

Gamba Osaka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Nov Vissel Kobe H 1–0 W
03 Nov Cerezo Osaka FC A 1–1 D
31 Oct Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 2–1 W
24 Oct Kashiwa Reysol H 2–1 W
18 Oct Oita FC Trinita A 1–0 W
14 Oct Yokohama F·Marinos H 1–1 D
Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Nov Gamba Osaka A 0–1 L
08 Nov Yokohama FC A 1–2 L
03 Nov Shimizu S-Pulse A 1–3 L
28 Oct Vegalta Sendai A 3–2 W
21 Oct Kashima Antlers H 1–3 L
18 Oct Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–2 L

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' We are underway at Panasonic Stadium Suita. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Gamba Osaka currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' Iniesta needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' A quiet spell here at Panasonic Stadium Suita. Vissel Kobe seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 27' Gamba Osaka is taking the lead after the goal scored by Patric on 27.
  • 32' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tetsushi Yamakawa is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Vissel Kobe.
  • 37' Gamba Osaka are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 42' Daiju Sasaki has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 444 appearances.
  • 47' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 47 minutes.
  • 52' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Shu Kurata made 403 appearances and scored 27 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 57' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 60' It is a substitution in Vissel Kobe team. Yuya Nakasaka is replaced by Kyogo Furuhashi on 60 minute.
  • 61' Iniesta gets the nod from Vissel Kobe. He replaces Takuya Yasui and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 66' It looks like no one’s ball. Gamba Osaka is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 71' Vissel Kobe have won 467 goals from 444 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 76' Both keepers have barely been tested. Gamba Osaka and Vissel Kobe are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 77' A change in the Gamba Osaka ranks — Takashi Usami exits the field as Kazuma Watanabe enters on 77.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Noriaki Fujimoto. He replaces Junya Tanaka on 79 minute.
  • 80' Daigo Nishi is replacing Leo Osaki for the Vissel Kobe side.
  • 84' A tactical swap from Gamba Osaka — Shinya Yajima on, Shu Kurata off on 84 minutes.
  • 89' Gamba Osaka has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Kosuke Onose as he leaves the pitch. Shuhei Kawasaki steps in for Gamba Osaka.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Gamba Osaka take all three points.

Lineups

Gamba Osaka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tsuneyasu Miyamoto

Vissel Kobe Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

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

2020-11-11 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Vissel Kobe 2020-07-26 Vissel Kobe 0–2 Gamba Osaka 2019-08-02 Vissel Kobe 2–2 Gamba Osaka 2019-03-30 Gamba Osaka 3–4 Vissel Kobe 2018-09-15 Vissel Kobe 1–2 Gamba Osaka

Gamba Osaka Form

2020-11-11 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Vissel Kobe W 2020-11-03 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–1 Gamba Osaka D 2020-10-31 Gamba Osaka 2–1 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo W 2020-10-24 Gamba Osaka 2–1 Kashiwa Reysol W 2020-10-18 Oita FC Trinita 0–1 Gamba Osaka W 2020-10-14 Gamba Osaka 1–1 Yokohama F·Marinos D

Vissel Kobe Form

2020-11-11 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Vissel Kobe L 2020-11-08 Yokohama FC 2–1 Vissel Kobe L 2020-11-03 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–1 Vissel Kobe L 2020-10-28 Vegalta Sendai 2–3 Vissel Kobe W 2020-10-21 Vissel Kobe 1–3 Kashima Antlers L 2020-10-18 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–1 Vissel Kobe L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.79 Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.03 Vissel Kobe xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 85% + Both teams to score 81%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Gamba Osaka57% Draw19% Vissel Kobe24%
Actual: Gamba Osaka win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes81% 0% No19%
Avg goals/match: 4.82
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 95%
5%
± 2.5 85%
15%
± 3.5 69%
31%
± 4.5 52%
48%

Double Chance

Gamba Osaka or Draw
76%
Draw or Vissel Kobe
43%
Gamba Osaka or Vissel Kobe
81%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Gamba Osaka42% Draw33% Vissel Kobe25%
Actual: Gamba Osaka win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–0 not predicted
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
5.8%
3 – 2
5.7%
1 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
4.7%
2 – 3
4.2%
4 – 2
4%
4 – 1
4%
3 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka

Handicap Gamba Osaka covers Push Vissel Kobe covers
-2.5 20% — 80%
-2 20% 15% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 18% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 13% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 8% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
14% ✗
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
7% ✓

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