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

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

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

0% Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season

0% 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

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

–/2

61-75

1/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Gamba Osaka

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Kawasaki Frontale and Gamba Osaka has kicked off!
5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Kawasaki Frontale needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
7' GOAL! Welton fires home to make it 0-1!
12' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
17' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sai van Wermeskerken is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gamba Osaka.
22' Kawasaki Frontale are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
26' The crowd applauds Welton as he leaves the pitch. Takeru Kishimoto steps in for Gamba Osaka.
31' Kawasaki Frontale currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
36' The travelling Gamba Osaka supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
41' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
46' Both keepers have barely been tested. Kawasaki Frontale and Gamba Osaka are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
48' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Yusuke Segawa on 48 minutes.
53' Controversy at the stadium! Marcinho argues furiously but the card stands.
58' It’s a booking for Gamba Osaka player. Shinnosuke Nakatani gets a card.
63' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
67' Kawasaki Frontale manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daiya Tono is hanging Yusuke Segawa on the field on 67 minute.
68' Fresh legs for Kawasaki Frontale! Hinata Yamauchi comes on to replace Marcinho.
73' 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 Shota Fukuoka suffering a number of foals already.
74' Kota Yamada is replacing Takashi Usami for the Gamba Osaka side.
79' Kawasaki Frontale are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Gamba Osaka backline.
81' What composure from Yu Kobayashi! The Japan international strokes it home. 1-1.
85' A tactical swap from Gamba Osaka — Rin Mito on, Dawhan off on 85 minutes.
90' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
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
Yusuke Segawa	3
Kosuke Onose	3
Shu Kurata	3
Marcinho	3
Dawhan	2
Kaoru Mitoma	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.