Kashima Antlers vs Gamba Osaka, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2020

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Gamba Osaka

Sun 23 Aug 2020 · 10:00 UTC Kashima Soccer Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+5'

Atsuto Uchida 39' Y

Y 47' Masaaki Higashiguchi

Y 87' Yuji Ono

Tomoya Inukai 89' Y

Overview

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Kashima Antlers vs Gamba Osaka — J. League at Kashima Soccer Stadium.

Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/26)
Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Yusuke Araki
Referee Hiroshi Yamauchi
Referee Naoya Okawa
Referee Yuki Tsukakoshi

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

Kashima Antlers 22 games · Avg 1.9 goals Gamba Osaka

Last 5 meetings

2020-08-23 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Gamba Osaka 2019-08-23 Kashima Antlers 2–2 Gamba Osaka 2019-06-01 Gamba Osaka 1–1 Kashima Antlers 2018-07-28 Gamba Osaka 1–1 Kashima Antlers 2018-03-03 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Gamba Osaka

Recent Form

Kashima Antlers

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 Aug	Gamba Osaka	H	1–1	D
19 Aug	Yokohama FC	A	0–1	L
16 Aug	Vissel Kobe	H	2–2	D
08 Aug	Sagan Tosu FC	H	2–0	W
01 Aug	Oita FC Trinita	A	4–1	W
26 Jul	FC Tōkyō	H	2–2	D

Gamba Osaka

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 Aug	Kashima Antlers	A	1–1	D
19 Aug	Urawa Red Diamonds	H	1–3	L
08 Aug	Yokohama FC	H	2–1	W
01 Aug	Kawasaki Frontale	H	0–1	L
26 Jul	Vissel Kobe	A	2–0	W
22 Jul	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	H	1–0	W

Season Stats

Kashima Antlers		Gamba Osaka
#11	Position	#5
45	Points	28
18	Played	18
15 / 0 / 3	W / D / L	10 / 0 / 8
40	Scored	61
20	Conceded	53
+20	GD	+8
2.50	PPG	1.56
83%	Win %	56%

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)

32% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

61% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season

22% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season

Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 pts). Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kashima Antlers

0-15

–/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

2/3

46-60

3/2

61-75

2/–

76+

6/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

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' In just a few seconds Kashima Soccer Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Kashima Antlers and Gamba Osaka.
5' Kashima Antlers are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Gamba Osaka backline.
6' Kosuke Onose does the damage! The net is bulging and Gamba Osaka surge ahead!
11' Kashima Antlers is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
16' The Kashima Antlers manager makes a substitution. Rikuto Hirose departs to be replaced by Atsuto Uchida.
21' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yuya Oki made 447 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
26' Yosuke Ideguchi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
31' The 40-year-old Masaaki Higashiguchi has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
36' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kashima Antlers and Gamba Osaka are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
39' Kashima Antlers receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 39.
44' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
47' A moment of madness from Masaaki Higashiguchi on 47 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Gamba Osaka will be frustrated.
52' With 0 assists to his name this season, Rikuto Hirose is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gamba Osaka.
57' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
62' A quiet spell here at Kashima Soccer Stadium. Gamba Osaka seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
63' It is a substitution in Kashima Antlers team. Juan Alano is replaced by Yasushi Endo on 63 minute.
67' Another change for Gamba Osaka made on 67 minute. Takashi Usami leaves to be changed by Yuji Ono.
72' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Kashima Antlers needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
75' Another change for Kashima Antlers made on 75 minute. Everaldo leaves to be changed by Itsuki Someno.
76' The Kashima Antlers bench stirs into life. Kento Misao is withdrawn and Ryotaro Araki gets his opportunity.
81' 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 Yuya Fukuda suffering a number of foals already.
83' The crowd applauds Patric as he leaves the pitch. Ademilson steps in for Gamba Osaka.
87' Yuji Ono picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
89' It’s a booking for Kashima Antlers player. Tomoya Inukai gets a Yellow card.
90' The supporters are chanting for Hiroki Fujiharu. He replaces Yuya Fukuda on 90 minute.
will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Kashima Antlers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

1
Kwoun Suntae
2
Atsuto Uchida ↑ 16'
25
Yasushi Endo ↑ 63'
6
Ryota Nagaki
36
Ayase Ueda ↑ 63'
26
Ryotaro Araki ↑ 76'
19
Itsuki Someno ↑ 75'

Coach Antonio Carlos

Gamba Osaka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

11
Yuji Ono ↑ 67'
4
Hiroki Fujiharu ↑ 90'
9
Ademilson ↑ 83'
39
Kazuma Watanabe
27
Ryu Takao ↑ 67'
25
Kei Ishikawa
29
Yuki Yamamoto ↑ 83'

Coach Tsuneyasu Miyamoto

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Shoma Doi	4
Ayase Ueda	3
Yuma Suzuki	2
Hayato Nakama	2
Patric	2
Kosuke Onose	2
Tiago Alves	2
Koki Machida	1

Head to Head

Kashima Antlers Form

2020-08-23 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Gamba Osaka D 2020-08-19 Yokohama FC 1–0 Kashima Antlers L 2020-08-16 Kashima Antlers 2–2 Vissel Kobe D 2020-08-08 Kashima Antlers 2–0 Sagan Tosu FC W 2020-08-01 Oita FC Trinita 1–4 Kashima Antlers W 2020-07-26 Kashima Antlers 2–2 FC Tōkyō D

Gamba Osaka Form

2020-08-23 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Gamba Osaka D 2020-08-19 Gamba Osaka 1–3 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2020-08-08 Gamba Osaka 2–1 Yokohama FC W 2020-08-01 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Kawasaki Frontale L 2020-07-26 Vissel Kobe 0–2 Gamba Osaka W 2020-07-22 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

2.34 Kashima Antlers xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.44 Gamba Osaka xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Kashima Antlers54% Draw22% Gamba Osaka24%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes68% 0% No32%

Avg goals/match: 3.78

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	89%	11%
± 2.5	71%	29%
± 3.5	51%	49%
± 4.5	33%	67%

Double Chance

Kashima Antlers or Draw

76%

Draw or Gamba Osaka

46%

Kashima Antlers or Gamba Osaka

78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Kashima Antlers42% Draw38% Gamba Osaka20%

Actual: Gamba Osaka win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 1

8.7%

1 – 1

Actual

3 – 1

6.7%

2 – 0

6.3%

2 – 2

6.2%

1 – 2

5.4%

1 – 0

4.9%

3 – 2

4.8%

3 – 0

4.8%

4 – 1

0 – 0

3.5%

2 – 3

Asian Handicap — Kashima Antlers

Handicap	Kashima Antlers covers	Push	Gamba Osaka covers
-2.5	19%	—	81%
-2	19%	17%	64%
-1.5	36%	—	64%
-1	36%	20%	44%
-0.5	56%	—	44%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	12%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	6%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.