Gamba Osaka vs Yokohama F.Marinos, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Gamba Osaka vs Yokohama F.Marinos — J. League at Panasonic Stadium Suita.
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Yokohama F.Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hiroyuki Kimura
- Assistant 1 Yukitaka Kumagai (Japan)
- Assistant 2 Tomoyuki Umeda (Japan)
5 games this season
🟨 2.6/game
⚽ 8.4 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 May | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 May | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 May | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Apr | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–4 | L |
| 23 Apr | Yokohama FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May | Gamba Osaka | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 May | Albirex Niigata | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 May | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 03 May | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Apr | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | Vissel Kobe | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Gamba Osaka | Yokohama F.Marinos | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #18 |
| 28 | Points | 20 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 12 |
| 61 | Scored | 31 |
| 53 | Conceded | 35 |
| +8 | GD | -4 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 56% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
46%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts). Yokohama F.Marinos are 18th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Gamba Osaka
0-15
1/4
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/3
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Yokohama F.Marinos
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/–
61-75
1/5
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Gamba Osaka
| Issam Jebali | 5 G | 3 A |
| Ryotaro Meshino | 2 G | |
| Welton | 2 G | |
| Deniz Hummet | 2 G | |
| Shinnosuke Nakatani | 1 G |
Yokohama F.Marinos
| Kaina Tanimura | 7 G | 1 A |
| Shin Miidera | 2 G | |
| Taisei Inoue | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Gamba Osaka launch into their encounter with Yokohama F.Marinos.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Gamba Osaka must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' Gamba Osaka are deployed in a 4-1-2-3 today, looking to exploit space against Yokohama F.Marinos's 4-2-1-3 shape.
- 30' 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.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' Gamba Osaka seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 45' Yokohama F.Marinos started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Gamba Osaka that had 416 games and scored 389 goals.
- 55' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Gamba Osaka and Yokohama F.Marinos are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 60' Gamba Osaka are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 65' The energy levels are beginning to show. Kevin Muscat might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 70' It looks surprising Gamba Osaka does not make any changes. Hiroki Iikura has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 75' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 80' The 33-year-old Eduardo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 85' Takuya Kida has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 90' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Gamba Osaka side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Gamba Osaka.
Lineups
Gamba Osaka Lineups
4-1-2-3Starting XI
- 11
- 1
-
47
Juan Alano ↓ Musashi Suzuki 82'
-
10
Shu Kurata ↓ Takashi Usami 74'
-
48
Hideki Ishige ↓ Yuya Fukuda 74'
- 24
-
18
Neta Lavi ↓ Yuki Yamamoto 82'
- 2
- 16
- 3
- 23
Bench
-
7
Takashi Usami ↑ 74'
-
9
Musashi Suzuki ↑ 82'
- 99
-
14
Yuya Fukuda ↑ 74'
- 8
- 34
-
29
Yuki Yamamoto ↑ 82'
Coach
Daniel Poyatos Algaba
Yokohama F.Marinos Lineups
4-2-1-3Starting XI
-
7
Elber ↓ Marcos Junior 74'
-
20
Yan Santos ↓ Takumi Kamijima 63'
- 2
- 5
-
30
Takuma Nishimura ↓ Joel Fujita 75'
- 4
- 21
- 27
- 8
-
6
Kota Watanabe ↓ Kaina Yoshio 90'
-
11
Anderson Lopes ↓ Kota Mizunuma 90'
Bench
-
10
Marcos Junior ↑ 74'
- 41
-
25
Kaina Yoshio ↑ 90'
-
15
Takumi Kamijima ↑ 63'
-
18
Kota Mizunuma ↑ 90'
-
16
Joel Fujita ↑ 75'
- 50
Coach
Kevin Muscat
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Takuma Nishimura | 3 |
| Takashi Usami | 3 |
| Kosuke Onose | 3 |
| Marcos Junior | 3 |
| Jun Amano | 2 |
| Shu Kurata | 2 |
| Anderson Lopes | 2 |
| Asahi Uenaka | 2 |
Head to Head
Gamba Osaka Form
Yokohama F.Marinos Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.24
Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.02
Yokohama F.Marinos xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Gamba Osaka or Yokohama F.Marinos 77%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Yokohama F.Marinos win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 3.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 4.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
Double Chance
Gamba Osaka or Draw
62%
Draw or Yokohama F.Marinos
61%
Gamba Osaka or Yokohama F.Marinos
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Yokohama F.Marinos win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
7.2%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 2
5.1%
2 – 3
4.6%
1 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
3.7%
3 – 3
3.5%
0 – 2
Actual
4 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka
| Handicap | Gamba Osaka covers | Push | Yokohama F.Marinos covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 13% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 18% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 16% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet
11%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

