Kawasaki Frontale vs Gamba Osaka, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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Gamba Osaka

Fri 18 Oct 2024 · 10:00 UTC Todoroki Athletics Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Yusuke Segawa 48' Y

Marcinho 53' Y

Y 58' Shinnosuke Nakatani

Overview

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Kawasaki Frontale vs Gamba Osaka — J. League at Todoroki Athletics Stadium.

Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/26)

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

Kawasaki Frontale 22 games · Avg 3.0 goals Gamba Osaka

Last 5 meetings

2024-10-18 Kawasaki Frontale 1–1 Gamba Osaka 2024-05-19 Gamba Osaka 3–1 Kawasaki Frontale 2023-08-06 Kawasaki Frontale 3–4 Gamba Osaka 2023-04-09 Gamba Osaka 2–0 Kawasaki Frontale 2022-07-09 Kawasaki Frontale 4–0 Gamba Osaka

Recent Form

Kawasaki Frontale

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Oct	Gamba Osaka	H	1–1	D
05 Oct	FC Machida Zelvia	A	4–1	W
27 Sep	Albirex Niigata	H	5–1	W
22 Sep	Nagoya Grampus	A	0–2	L
13 Sep	Sagan Tosu FC	H	3–2	W
01 Sep	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	A	0–2	L

Gamba Osaka

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Oct	Kawasaki Frontale	A	1–1	D
05 Oct	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	H	2–1	W
02 Oct	Cerezo Osaka FC	A	0–1	L
28 Sep	Tokyo Verdy	H	1–1	D
22 Sep	Kyoto Sanga FC	A	2–2	D
14 Sep	Urawa Red Diamonds	H	0–1	L

Season Stats

Kawasaki Frontale		Gamba Osaka
#14	Position	#5
28	Points	28
18	Played	18
10 / 0 / 8	W / D / L	10 / 0 / 8
38	Scored	61
40	Conceded	53
-2	GD	+8
1.56	PPG	1.56
56%	Win %	56%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)

55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

11% Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season

22% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season

Kawasaki Frontale are 14th (28 pts). Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kawasaki Frontale

0-15

2/1

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/3

46-60

1/4

61-75

1/3

76+

7/2

■ 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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Todoroki Athletics Stadium!
5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Kawasaki Frontale and Gamba Osaka are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
7' GOAL! Welton fires home to make it 0-1!
12' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Kawasaki Frontale side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
17' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
22' Yasuto Wakizaka is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kawasaki Frontale so far.
26' Takeru Kishimoto has so much to prove this time. He replaces Welton on 26 minute.
31' Gamba Osaka are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
36' Japan international Takashi Usami has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
41' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kawasaki Frontale and Gamba Osaka are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
46' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
48' The referee has no hesitation. Yusuke Segawa is booked for Kawasaki Frontale — card on 48.
53' Marcinho is having his name booked by the referee on 53.
58' Shinnosuke Nakatani catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 58.
63' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Dani Poyatos will be considering his options from the bench.
67' The supporters are chanting for Daiya Tono. He replaces Yusuke Segawa on 67 minute.
68' It is a substitution in Kawasaki Frontale team. Marcinho is replaced by Hinata Yamauchi on 68 minute.
73' Kawasaki Frontale are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Gamba Osaka backline.
74' Another change for Gamba Osaka made on 74 minute. Takashi Usami leaves to be changed by Kota Yamada.
79' 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.
81' What a moment for Yu Kobayashi! That strike on 81 puts his side firmly in control.
85' Dawhan makes way for Rin Mito at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Gamba Osaka.
90' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Kawasaki Frontale Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Toru Oniki

Gamba Osaka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

1
Masaaki Higashiguchi
47
Juan Alano ↑ 85'
9
Kota Yamada ↑ 74'
24
Yusei Egawa
91
Daichi Hayashi ↑ 85'
15
Takeru Kishimoto ↑ 26'
27
Rin Mito ↑ 85'

Coach Dani Poyatos

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Leandro Damiao	7
Akihiro Ienaga	5
Kosuke Onose	3
Shu Kurata	3
Marcinho	3
Yusuke Segawa	3
Kazuma Watanabe	2
Yu Kobayashi	2

Head to Head

Kawasaki Frontale Form

2024-10-18 Kawasaki Frontale 1–1 Gamba Osaka D 2024-10-05 FC Machida Zelvia 1–4 Kawasaki Frontale W 2024-09-27 Kawasaki Frontale 5–1 Albirex Niigata W 2024-09-22 Nagoya Grampus 2–0 Kawasaki Frontale L 2024-09-13 Kawasaki Frontale 3–2 Sagan Tosu FC W 2024-09-01 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 2–0 Kawasaki Frontale L

Gamba Osaka Form

2024-10-18 Kawasaki Frontale 1–1 Gamba Osaka D 2024-10-05 Gamba Osaka 2–1 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo W 2024-10-02 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 Gamba Osaka L 2024-09-28 Gamba Osaka 1–1 Tokyo Verdy D 2024-09-22 Kyoto Sanga FC 2–2 Gamba Osaka D 2024-09-14 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Urawa Red Diamonds L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

2.65 Kawasaki Frontale xG

Expected Goals

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

2.4 Gamba Osaka xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 87% + Both teams to score 83%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Kawasaki Frontale44% Draw21% Gamba Osaka35%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes83% 0% No17%

Avg goals/match: 5.05

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	99%	1%
± 1.5	96%	4%
± 2.5	87%	13%
± 3.5	73%	27%
± 4.5	55%	45%

Double Chance

Kawasaki Frontale or Draw

65%

Draw or Gamba Osaka

56%

Kawasaki Frontale or Gamba Osaka

79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Kawasaki Frontale36% Draw33% Gamba Osaka31%

Actual: Gamba Osaka win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 2

6.3%

3 – 2

5.5%

2 – 1

5.4%

2 – 3

1 – 2

1 – 1

Actual

3 – 1

4.7%

3 – 3

4.4%

1 – 3

3.9%

4 – 2

3.6%

4 – 1

3.1%

2 – 4

Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale

Handicap	Kawasaki Frontale covers	Push	Gamba Osaka covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	13%	72%
-1.5	28%	—	72%
-1	28%	17%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	63%	—	37%
+1	63%	15%	21%
+1.5	79%	—	21%
+2	79%	11%	11%
+2.5	89%	—	11%

Clean Sheet

Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet

10% ✓

Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet

8% ✓

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