Gamba Osaka vs Yokohama FC, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Futoshi Nakamura
- Assistant 1 Takumi Takagi
- Assistant 2 Makoto Bozono (Japan)
8 games this season
🟨 1.1/game
⚽ 11.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Yokohama FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Apr | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Apr | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–4 | L |
| 18 Mar | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Mar | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Gamba Osaka | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Apr | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Apr | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 0–5 | L |
| 01 Apr | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Mar | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 12 Mar | FC Tōkyō | A | 1–3 | 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 stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Gamba Osaka and Yokohama FC has kicked off!
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Gamba Osaka in their 4-1-2-3 trying to find a way past Yokohama FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Gamba Osaka side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 13' GOAL! Takashi Usami scores on 13.
- 14' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Takashi Usami makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 19' Yokohama FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 24' Issam Jebali needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 29' Gamba Osaka is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 34' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Poyatos Algaba might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 43' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Boniface Nduka makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 44' A moment of madness from Riku Handa on 44 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Gamba Osaka will be frustrated.
- 49' Shota Fukuoka has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 54' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 54 minutes.
- 59' Hirotaka Mita, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 60' A tactical swap from Yokohama FC — Yuri on, Caprini off on 60 minutes.
- 65' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 67' A tactical swap from Yokohama FC — Mizuki Arai on, Tomoki Kondo off on 67 minutes.
- 68' Keijiro Ogawa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryoya Yamashita at the 68 minute mark.
- 69' Gamba Osaka manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hiroto Yamami is hanging Naohiro Sugiyama on the field on 69 minute.
- 70' It is a substitution in Gamba Osaka team. Naohiro Sugiyama is replaced by Hiroto Yamami on 70 minute.
- 72' Poor challenge from Hirotaka Mita. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 76' Ryu Takao is replacing Riku Handa for the Gamba Osaka side.
- 76' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kyohei Yoshino on 76 minutes.
- 81' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Gamba Osaka and Yokohama FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 86' A change in the Yokohama FC ranks — Koki Ogawa exits the field as Mateus Moraes enters on 86.
- 87' The Gamba Osaka bench stirs into life. Dawhan is withdrawn and Rihito Yamamoto gets his opportunity.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Gamba Osaka Lineups
4-1-2-3Starting XI
- 7
- 11
- 5
- 47
- 99
- 24
- 18
- 2
-
3
Riku Handa ↓ Ryu Takao 76'
- 28
-
23
Dawhan ↓ Rihito Yamamoto 87'
Bench
- 9
- 1
- 10
-
6
Rihito Yamamoto ↑ 87'
-
13
Ryu Takao ↑ 76'
- 34
-
37
Hiroto Yamami ↑ 69'
Coach
Daniel Poyatos Algaba
Yokohama FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 49
- 27
- 6
- 25
-
18
Koki Ogawa ↓ Mateus Moraes 86'
- 20
-
7
Ryoya Yamashita ↓ Keijiro Ogawa 68'
- 10
- 2
- 26
-
33
Tomoki Kondo ↓ Mizuki Arai 67'
Bench
-
50
Keijiro Ogawa ↑ 68'
-
4
Yuri ↑ 60'
-
41
Mizuki Arai ↑ 67'
-
19
Mateus Moraes ↑ 86'
- 17
- 21
- 13
Coach
Shuhei Yomoda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Takashi Usami | 3 |
| Patric | 2 |
| Leandro Pereira | 2 |
| Boniface Nduka | 2 |
| Deniz Hummet | 1 |
| Koki Saito | 1 |
| Adailton | 1 |
| Shu Kurata | 1 |
Head to Head
Gamba Osaka Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.65
Gamba Osaka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Yokohama FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Gamba Osaka or Draw
77%
Draw or Yokohama FC
49%
Gamba Osaka or Yokohama FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.7%
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
9%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.7%
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% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

