Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Gamba Osaka vs Yokohama F.Marinos, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2023
Sat 20 May 2023 · 10:00 UTC Panasonic Stadium Suita 19,823 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 37' Takuma Nishimura
0–2 79' Katsuya Nagato

Overview

Match Preview

Gamba Osaka vs Yokohama F.Marinos — J. League at Panasonic Stadium Suita.

Match Details

  • Referee Hiroyuki Kimura
  • Assistant 1 Yukitaka Kumagai (Japan)
  • Assistant 2 Tomoyuki Umeda (Japan)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
57% Clean Sheets
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
1/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/–
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Yokohama F.Marinos
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/3
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Gamba Osaka
Issam Jebali 2 G 1 A
Deniz Hummet 2 G
Shinnosuke Nakatani 1 G
Asahi Uenaka 1 G
Welton 1 G
Yokohama F.Marinos
Kaina Tanimura 6 G 1 A
Miidera Shin 2 G
Taisei Inoue 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Gamba Osaka welcome Yokohama F.Marinos for this crunch clash at Panasonic Stadium Suita.
  • 5' The travelling Yokohama F.Marinos supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' Yokohama F.Marinos have won 561 goals from 306 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Japan international Joel Fujita has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 25' named a 4-1-2-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-1-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 30' Yokohama F.Marinos is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 35' Elber has been relatively quiet despite scoring 40 goals in his last 333 appearances.
  • 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Gamba Osaka side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Gamba Osaka needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 50' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 60' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Kevin Muscat will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 70' Gamba Osaka is showing some good football. However, Gamba Osaka are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 75' Eduardo, a Brazil midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 80' Both keepers have barely been tested. Gamba Osaka and Yokohama F.Marinos are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 85' Yokohama F.Marinos are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 90' With 0 assists to his name this season, Shota Fukuoka is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Yokohama F.Marinos.
  • With this win, Yokohama F.Marinos is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

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

✗ Wrong
Gamba Osaka39% Draw23% Yokohama F.Marinos38%
Actual: Yokohama F.Marinos win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes77% 0% No23%
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

✗ Wrong
Gamba Osaka34% Draw37% Yokohama F.Marinos29%
Actual: 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.