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 | 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
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 | Oita 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 Tokyo | 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
0%
Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Kashiwa Reysol this season
0%
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
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Kashiwa Reysol launch into their encounter with Gamba Osaka.
- 2' Michael Olunga does the damage! The net is bulging and Kashiwa Reysol surge ahead!
- 7' Kashiwa Reysol currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 12' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 17' Gamba Osaka is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 22' Gamba Osaka fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 27' Gamba Osaka come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 32' 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.
- 37' With 1 assists to his name this season, Gen Shoji is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gamba Osaka.
- 40' Assisted by Masatoshi Mihara with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ataru Esaka makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 42' Hiroki Fujiharu has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 42.
- 47' Gamba Osaka are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 52' The travelling Gamba Osaka supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 57' Gamba Osaka manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Patric is hanging Ademilson on the field on 57 minute.
- 58' Kazuma Watanabe gets the nod from Gamba Osaka. He replaces Shu Kurata and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' Kengo Kitazume gets the nod from Kashiwa Reysol. He replaces Hidekazu Otani and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' A stunning finish from Ataru Esaka — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 67' Gamba Osaka 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.
- 72' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tsuneyasu Miyamoto will be considering his options from the bench.
- 77' It’s high time Nelson Baptista made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 78' The Gamba Osaka manager makes a substitution. Kosuke Onose departs to be replaced by Yasuhito Endo.
- 83' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 88' The crowd applauds Hiroto Goya as he leaves the pitch. Hayato Nakama steps in for Kashiwa Reysol.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Gamba Osaka.
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 |
| Diego | 3 |
| Takashi Usami | 3 |
| Mao Hosoya | 3 |
| Michael Olunga | 2 |
| Hwang Uijo | 2 |
| Yoshio Koizumi | 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.

