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 (2026/26)
- Yokohama FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
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 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
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 Tōkyō | 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
22%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Gamba Osaka to score. At the same time, Yokohama FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Yokohama FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Yokohama FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' It looks surprising Yokohama FC does not make any changes. Shunya Suganuma has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Yokohama FC 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.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Gamba Osaka and Yokohama FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' Kohei Tezuka has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 36' Maguinho was booked on 36.
- 41' Over 41 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 42' GOAL! Leandro Pereira scores on 42.
- 46' Ryo Germain gets the nod from Yokohama FC. He replaces Takuya Matsuura and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Gamba Osaka currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 55' Leandro Pereira adds to his 0 season tally! Gamba Osaka lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 60' It is a substitution in Yokohama FC team. Maguinho is replaced by Keijiro Ogawa on 60 minute.
- 63' It is a substitution in Gamba Osaka team. Shinya Yajima is replaced by Shu Kurata on 63 minute.
- 68' 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.
- 70' The Yokohama FC bench stirs into life. Tatsuki Seko is withdrawn and Yutaro Hakamata gets his opportunity.
- 73' Gamba Osaka ring the changes. Leandro Pereira has done his job and it is now time for Kazunari Ichimi to step up.
- 78' Kosuke Onose has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryu Takao on 78 minute.
- 83' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Riku Furuyado. He replaces Kohei Tezuka on 85 minute.
- 90' Yuta Minami has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- Another three points for Gamba Osaka.
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 |
| Kosuke Onose | 1 |
| Ademilson | 1 |
| Ryoya Yamashita | 1 |
| Deniz Hummet | 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.

