Kashiwa Reysol vs Gamba Osaka, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 Koei Koya
- Assistant 1 Akane Yagi (Japan)
- Assistant 2 Koji Morikawa
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | Gamba Osaka | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Nov | Shonan Bellmare | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Oct | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Oct | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Oct | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Sep | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Nov | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Oct | Jubilo Iwata | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Sep | Vissel Kobe | A | 1–2 | L |
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' Welcome to Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium that hosts another battle between Kashiwa Reysol and Gamba Osaka.
- 5' 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 Eiichi Katayama suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' named a 4-1-2-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-1-2-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' The travelling Gamba Osaka supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 19' It’s gonna be a card for Riku Handa.
- 24' Supporters expect more eagerness from Naohiro Sugiyama, as he is very good at scoring at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 29' Both keepers have barely been tested. Kashiwa Reysol and Gamba Osaka are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 34' Gamba Osaka are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 39' Kashiwa Reysol receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 39.
- 42' The deadlock is broken! Tomoya Koyamatsu gets on the scoresheet on 42 minutes.
- 47' Kashiwa Reysol have won 345 goals from 411 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 49' What an equalizer from Takashi Usami!
- 54' Sensational shot from Dawhan. Gamba Osaka is back in the lead.
- 59' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 64' Neta Lavi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yuki Yamamoto at the 64 minute mark.
- 67' Kashiwa Reysol make a change. Matheus Savio trudges off to be replaced by Keita Nakamura on 67 minutes.
- 72' It is a cagey affair so far. Kashiwa Reysol in their 4-1-2-3 trying to find a way past Gamba Osaka's compact 4-1-2-3.
- 75' A tactical swap from Kashiwa Reysol — Yuki Muto on, Keiya Sento off on 75 minutes.
- 79' The referee shows Kashiwa Reysol player a Yellow card on 79.
- 79' The whistle greets Musashi Suzuki as he departs to be replaced by Shu Kurata.
- 84' Shu Kurata, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 88' The referee shows Gamba Osaka player a Yellow card on 88.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Rihito Yamamoto. He replaces Dawhan on 90 minute.
- 90' Kyung-Won Kwon has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
4-1-2-3Starting XI
-
10
Matheus Savio ↓ Keita Nakamura 67'
- 2
-
11
Kota Yamada ↓ Ota Yamamoto 75'
- 50
- 4
- 16
- 19
- 5
- 14
-
41
Keiya Sento ↓ Yuki Muto 75'
- 21
Bench
-
6
Keiya Shiihashi ↑ 67'
-
8
Keita Nakamura ↑ 67'
-
9
Yuki Muto ↑ 75'
- 31
- 24
- 20
-
45
Ota Yamamoto ↑ 75'
Coach
Nelsinho
Gamba Osaka Lineups
4-1-2-3Starting XI
- 7
-
9
Musashi Suzuki ↓ Shu Kurata 79'
- 5
- 99
-
8
Ryotaro Meshino ↓ Hiroto Yamami 64'
- 24
-
29
Yuki Yamamoto ↓ Neta Lavi 64'
- 20
- 3
-
28
Naohiro Sugiyama ↓ Yusei Egawa 90'
-
23
Dawhan ↓ Rihito Yamamoto 90'
Bench
- 1
-
10
Shu Kurata ↑ 79'
-
6
Rihito Yamamoto ↑ 90'
- 13
-
34
Yusei Egawa ↑ 90'
-
18
Neta Lavi ↑ 64'
-
37
Hiroto Yamami ↑ 64'
Coach
Daniel Poyatos Algaba
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ataru Esaka | 4 |
| Mao Hosoya | 3 |
| Diego | 3 |
| Takashi Usami | 3 |
| Ademilson | 2 |
| Dawhan | 2 |
| Dawhan | 2 |
| Michael Olunga | 2 |
Head to Head
Kashiwa Reysol Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.54
Kashiwa Reysol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67
Gamba Osaka xG
I would bet for:
Kashiwa Reysol or Gamba Osaka 73% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Kashiwa Reysol or Draw
62%
Draw or Gamba Osaka
65%
Kashiwa Reysol or Gamba Osaka
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kashiwa Reysol win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
6%
0 – 0
5.7%
0 – 2
5.6%
1 – 0
5.5%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Kashiwa Reysol
| Handicap | Kashiwa Reysol covers | Push | Gamba Osaka covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

