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 (2026/27)
Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)

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 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

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 Tokyo	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

0% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season

0% 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

–/–

46-60

–/1

61-75

–/–

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Gamba Osaka

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at Kashima Soccer Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Kashima Antlers and Gamba Osaka.
5' 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.
6' A goal from the Japan international Kosuke Onose! He fires home on 6 to make it 0-1!
11' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
16' Time for substitution for Kashima Antlers. Rikuto Hirose is replaced by Atsuto Uchida.
21' The energy levels are beginning to show. Antonio Carlos might look to freshen things up shortly.
26' Gamba Osaka come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
31' Kashima Antlers are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Gamba Osaka's shape.
36' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Atsuto Uchida.
44' It is a cagey affair so far. Kashima Antlers in their trying to find a way past Gamba Osaka's compact .
47' It’s a booking for Gamba Osaka player. Masaaki Higashiguchi gets a Yellow card.
52' Kashima Antlers 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.
57' Yuki Yamamoto, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
62' Kashima Antlers currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
63' Fresh legs for Kashima Antlers! Yasushi Endo comes on to replace Juan Alano.
67' Gamba Osaka make a change. Takashi Usami trudges off to be replaced by Yuji Ono on 67 minutes.
72' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
75' The Kashima Antlers bench stirs into life. Everaldo is withdrawn and Itsuki Someno gets his opportunity.
76' The supporters are chanting for Ryotaro Araki. He replaces Kento Misao on 76 minute.
81' Daiki Sugioka has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
83' A tactical swap from Gamba Osaka — Ademilson on, Patric off on 83 minutes.
87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yuji Ono on 87.
89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tomoya Inukai on 89.
90' The Gamba Osaka bench stirs into life. Yuya Fukuda is withdrawn and Hiroki Fujiharu gets his opportunity.
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
Tiago Alves	2
Yuma Suzuki	2
Hayato Nakama	2
Patric	2
Kosuke Onose	2
Keisuke Kurokawa	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 Tokyo 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.