Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo vs Gamba Osaka, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
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Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo vs Gamba Osaka — J. League at Sapporo Dome.
- Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Isao Nishihashi
- Referee Hiroyuki Kimura
- Referee Tomohisa Gonda
- Referee
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 | Kyōto 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 | Tōkyō 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Sep | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 3–4 | L |
| 09 Sep | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Sep | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | Shonan Bellmare | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Sep | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Sep | Vegalta Sendai | A | 4–1 | W |
| 29 Aug | FC Tōkyō | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Aug | Kashima Antlers | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Sapporo Dome as Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo face off against Gamba Osaka in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Gamba Osaka that had 407 games and scored 381 goals.
- 10' Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 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.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' Lucas Fernandes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 25 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' Gamba Osaka fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 40' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jay Bothroyd suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Shu Kurata is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gamba Osaka.
- 50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mihailo Petrović will be considering his options from the bench.
- 63' Anderson Lopes gets the nod from Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo. He replaces Yoshiaki Komai and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Patric. He replaces Ademilson on 64 minute.
- 69' Brazil international Ademilson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 74' Gamba Osaka ring the changes. Yuki Yamamoto has done his job and it is now time for Yasuhito Endo to step up.
- 76' Kazuma Watanabe is replacing Takashi Usami for the Gamba Osaka side.
- 78' Kazuma Watanabe has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 78 minutes.
- 82' Daiki Suga makes way for Kosuke Shirai at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo.
- 87' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo and Gamba Osaka are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 89' Shu Kurata makes way for Yuya Fukuda at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Gamba Osaka.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Gamba Osaka players.
Lineups
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 1
- 5
- 3
-
4
Daiki Suga ↓ Kosuke Shirai 82'
- 20
-
14
Yoshiaki Komai ↓ Anderson Lopes 63'
- 27
-
48
Jay Bothroyd ↓ Douglas 64'
- 31
- 32
Bench
- 23
-
10
Hiroki Miyazawa ↑ 63'
- 26
-
19
Kosuke Shirai ↑ 82'
-
11
Anderson Lopes ↑ 63'
- 29
-
33
Douglas ↑ 64'
Coach
Mihailo Petrović
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
33
Takashi Usami ↓ Kazuma Watanabe 74'
- 19
- 1
-
5
Genta Miura C ↓ Gen Shoji 74'
- 8
- 4
-
10
Shu Kurata ↓ Yuya Fukuda 89'
- 9
- 27
-
29
Yuki Yamamoto ↓ Yasuhito Endo 74'
Bench
-
7
Yasuhito Endo ↑ 74'
-
14
Yuya Fukuda ↑ 89'
-
39
Kazuma Watanabe ↑ 74'
-
18
Patric ↑ 64'
-
3
Gen Shoji ↑ 74'
- 25
- 34
Coach
Tsuneyasu Miyamoto
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yoshiaki Komai | 4 |
| Supachok Sarachart | 2 |
| Takashi Usami | 2 |
| Takuro Kaneko | 2 |
| Kazuma Watanabe | 2 |
| Douglas | 2 |
| Ken Tokura | 2 |
| Patric | 2 |
Head to Head
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Form
2020-09-19
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–1
Gamba Osaka
L
2020-09-16
Sagan Tosu FC
0–2
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
2020-09-13
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
3–4
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2020-09-09
Cerezo Osaka FC
2–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
2020-09-05
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
L
2020-08-29
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
0–0
Nagoya Grampus
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.08
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Gamba Osaka xG
I would bet for:
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo or Gamba Osaka 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gamba Osaka win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo or Draw
60%
Draw or Gamba Osaka
70%
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo or Gamba Osaka
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
11.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
8.3%
0 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
| Handicap | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo covers | Push | Gamba Osaka covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

