Saturday , 14 November 2026

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

J. League · 2024
Kawasaki Frontale
1 – 1
Full Time
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.

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

9
5
8
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 Tōkyō Verdy H 1–1 D
22 Sep Kyōto 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
8% Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
15% 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
5/2
16-30
–/3
31-45
8/5
46-60
5/5
61-75
4/6
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Gamba Osaka
0-15
1/4
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/3
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Kawasaki Frontale
Marcinho 8 G 3 A
Yasuto Wakizaka 4 G 4 A
Tatsuya Ito 3 G 3 A
Pedro Romano 3 G
Lazar Romanic 2 G
Gamba Osaka
Issam Jebali 5 G 3 A
Ryotaro Meshino 2 G
Welton 2 G
Deniz Hummet 2 G
Shinnosuke Nakatani 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Kawasaki Frontale to score. At the same time, Gamba Osaka does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 7' Against the run of play, Welton has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 12' 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 Riku Handa suffering a number of foals already.
  • 17' Kawasaki Frontale is showing some good football. However, Kawasaki Frontale are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 22' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 26' A change in the Gamba Osaka ranks — Welton exits the field as Takeru Kishimoto enters on 26.
  • 31' Shin Yamada has been relatively quiet despite scoring 27 goals in his last 452 appearances.
  • 36' Gamba Osaka is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 41' The home supporters are growing impatient. Kawasaki Frontale must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 46' 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.
  • 48' Poor challenge from Yusuke Segawa. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 53' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marcinho on 53.
  • 58' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Shinnosuke Nakatani.
  • 63' It is a cagey affair so far. Kawasaki Frontale in their trying to find a way past Gamba Osaka's compact .
  • 67' Daiya Tono is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yusuke Segawa at the 67 minute mark.
  • 68' Another change for Kawasaki Frontale made on 68 minute. Marcinho leaves to be changed by Hinata Yamauchi.
  • 73' Juan Alano is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Gamba Osaka so far.
  • 74' Kota Yamada gets the nod from Gamba Osaka. He replaces Takashi Usami and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 79' Daichi Hayashi, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 81' A stunning finish from Yu Kobayashi — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 85' Time for substitution for Gamba Osaka. Dawhan is replaced by Rin Mito.
  • 90' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kawasaki Frontale and Gamba Osaka are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Kawasaki Frontale Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Toru Oniki

Gamba Osaka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dani Poyatos

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

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

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 Tōkyō Verdy D 2024-09-22 Kyōto 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
5%
1 – 2
5%
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
3%

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.