Gamba Osaka vs Yokohama FC, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Gamba Osaka vs Yokohama FC — J. League at Panasonic Stadium Suita.
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Yokohama FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Takuto Okabe
- Referee Dai Matsumoto
- Referee Mitsuharu Takeda
- Referee Norishi Suzuki
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May | Yokohama FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 May | Tokushima Vortis | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 May | FC Tokyo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 May | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–3 | L |
| 12 May | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 May | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 May | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 May | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 May | Shonan Bellmare | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 May | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 May | Kashima Antlers | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Gamba Osaka
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Panasonic Stadium Suita. Gamba Osaka are looking to make home advantage count against Yokohama FC.
- 5' Gamba Osaka are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Yokohama FC's shape.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' Gamba Osaka are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' The travelling Yokohama FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' Yokohama FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' 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.
- 35' 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.
- 36' Maguinho is having his name booked by the referee on 36.
- 41' Yokohama FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 42' What a moment for Leandro Pereira! That strike on 42 puts his side firmly in control.
- 46' Ryo Germain gets the nod from Yokohama FC. He replaces Takuya Matsuura and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Panasonic Stadium Suita. Yokohama FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 55' Leandro Pereira does the damage! The net is bulging and Gamba Osaka surge ahead!
- 60' Keijiro Ogawa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Maguinho on 60 minute.
- 63' Shu Kurata is replacing Shinya Yajima for the Gamba Osaka side.
- 68' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Gamba Osaka side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 70' Another substitution for Yokohama FC to replace Tatsuki Seko by Yutaro Hakamata on 70 minute.
- 73' Kazunari Ichimi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Leandro Pereira at the 73 minute mark.
- 78' A tactical swap from Gamba Osaka — Kosuke Onose on, Ryu Takao off on 78 minutes.
- 83' It’s high time Tsuneyasu Miyamoto made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Riku Furuyado. He replaces Kohei Tezuka on 85 minute.
- 90' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
Lineups
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
21
Shinya Yajima ↓ Shu Kurata 63'
- 19
- 6
- 1
- 28
- 13
- 3
-
27
Ryu Takao ↓ Kosuke Onose 78'
- 17
- 30
Bench
- 15
-
39
Takashi Usami ↑ 73'
- 5
-
8
Kosuke Onose ↑ 78'
-
10
Shu Kurata ↑ 63'
-
20
Kazunari Ichimi ↑ 73'
- 25
Coach
Tsuneyasu Miyamoto
Yokohama FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Kleber ↓ Kazuma Watanabe 60'
- 4
-
30
Kohei Tezuka ↓ Riku Furuyado 85'
-
7
Takuya Matsuura ↓ Ryo Germain 46'
-
2
Maguinho ↓ Keijiro Ogawa 60'
- 18
-
6
Tatsuki Seko ↓ Yutaro Hakamata 70'
- 24
- 23
- 27
- 26
Bench
-
14
Ryo Germain ↑ 46'
-
39
Kazuma Watanabe ↑ 60'
- 44
-
13
Keijiro Ogawa ↑ 60'
- 17
-
3
Yutaro Hakamata ↑ 70'
-
32
Riku Furuyado ↑ 85'
Coach
Tomonobu Hayakawa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Takashi Usami | 3 |
| Boniface Nduka | 2 |
| Patric | 2 |
| Leandro Pereira | 2 |
| Felipe Vizeu | 1 |
| Arthur | 1 |
| Reo Yasunaga | 1 |
| Kosuke Onose | 1 |
Head to Head
Gamba Osaka Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.58
Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Yokohama FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gamba Osaka win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Gamba Osaka or Draw
80%
Draw or Yokohama FC
47%
Gamba Osaka or Yokohama FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gamba Osaka win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
12.2%
0 – 0
10.4%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka
| Handicap | Gamba Osaka covers | Push | Yokohama FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 24% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

