Kashiwa Reysol vs Gamba Osaka, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
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Kashiwa Reysol vs Gamba Osaka — J. League at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium.
- Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Takumi Takagi
- Referee Tomohiro Inoue
- Referee Hiroyoshi Takayama
- Referee Takeshi Asada
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sep | Gamba Osaka | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Sep | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Aug | Kashima Antlers | H | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Aug | Ōita FC Trinita | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Aug | Vissel Kobe | A | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Aug | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 19 Aug | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Aug | Yokohama FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Kashiwa Reysol | Gamba Osaka | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #5 |
| 20 | Points | 28 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 0 / 11 | W / D / L | 10 / 0 / 8 |
| 24 | Scored | 61 |
| 25 | Conceded | 53 |
| -1 | GD | +8 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.56 |
| 39% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Kashiwa Reysol this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
Kashiwa Reysol are 17th (20 pts). Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
2/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
6/1
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Kashiwa Reysol
| Yusuke Segawa | 6 G | 2 A |
| Yoshio Koizumi | 3 G | 2 A |
| Tojiro Kubo | 2 G | 1 A |
| Keita Endo | 2 G | |
| Yuki Kakita | 1 G |
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' The ball is rolling at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium. Kashiwa Reysol are looking to make home advantage count against Gamba Osaka.
- 2' Brilliant from the ! Michael Olunga makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 2.
- 7' It is a cagey affair so far. Kashiwa Reysol in their trying to find a way past Gamba Osaka's compact .
- 12' The travelling Gamba Osaka supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 17' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ataru Esaka made 416 appearances and scored 45 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 22' 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.
- 27' Kashiwa Reysol are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 32' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Kashiwa Reysol side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 37' The 38-year-old Masatoshi Mihara has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' What composure from Ataru Esaka! The Japan international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 42' A moment of madness from Hiroki Fujiharu on 42 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Gamba Osaka will be frustrated.
- 47' Kashiwa Reysol 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.
- 52' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 57' The crowd applauds Ademilson as he leaves the pitch. Patric steps in for Gamba Osaka.
- 58' The crowd applauds Shu Kurata as he leaves the pitch. Kazuma Watanabe steps in for Gamba Osaka.
- 62' Kashiwa Reysol ring the changes. Hidekazu Otani has done his job and it is now time for Kengo Kitazume to step up.
- 62' Ataru Esaka does the damage! The net is bulging and Kashiwa Reysol surge ahead!
- 67' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 72' Gamba Osaka is showing some good football. However, Gamba Osaka are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 77' Gamba Osaka are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 78' Gamba Osaka manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yasuhito Endo is hanging Kosuke Onose on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tsuneyasu Miyamoto might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 88' Kashiwa Reysol manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hayato Nakama is hanging Hiroto Goya on the field on 88 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Kashiwa Reysol players.
Lineups
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 20
- 6
- 27
- 14
- 2
- 4
- 7
- 10
-
19
Hiroto Goya ↓ Hayato Nakama 88'
- 28
Bench
- 1
- 11
- 5
- 35
- 24
-
13
Kengo Kitazume ↑ 62'
-
33
Hayato Nakama ↑ 88'
Coach
Nelson Baptista
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 33
- 19
- 1
- 5
-
8
Kosuke Onose ↓ Yasuhito Endo 78'
- 4
-
10
Shu Kurata ↓ Kazuma Watanabe 58'
- 9
- 3
-
29
Yuki Yamamoto ↓ Shuhei Kawasaki 78'
Bench
-
7
Yasuhito Endo ↑ 78'
- 14
-
39
Kazuma Watanabe ↑ 58'
-
18
Patric ↑ 57'
-
27
Ryu Takao ↑ 58'
- 25
-
34
Shuhei Kawasaki ↑ 78'
Coach
Tsuneyasu Miyamoto
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ataru Esaka | 4 |
| Mao Hosoya | 3 |
| Diego | 3 |
| Takashi Usami | 3 |
| Dawhan | 2 |
| Dawhan | 2 |
| Michael Olunga | 2 |
| Hwang Uijo | 2 |
Head to Head
Kashiwa Reysol Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.32
Kashiwa Reysol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.88
Gamba Osaka xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashiwa Reysol win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 3.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 4.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
Double Chance
Kashiwa Reysol or Draw
72%
Draw or Gamba Osaka
49%
Kashiwa Reysol or Gamba Osaka
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashiwa Reysol win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.6%
3 – 2
5.3%
2 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4.2%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 3
3.3%
4 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — Kashiwa Reysol
| Handicap | Kashiwa Reysol covers | Push | Gamba Osaka covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 14% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 18% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 15% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 9% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
16%
✗
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

