Thursday , 1 October 2026

Kyoto Sanga FC vs Gamba Osaka, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2024
Kyoto Sanga FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Gamba Osaka
Sun 22 Sep 2024 · 10:00 UTC Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 43' Welton
Yuto Misao 54' Y
Shinnosuke Fukuda 65' Y
Yoshinori Suzuki 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Kyoto Sanga FC vs Gamba Osaka — J. League at Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA.

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

2
5
3
Kyoto Sanga FC 10 games · Avg 2.3 goals Gamba Osaka
Last 5 meetings
2024-09-22 Kyoto Sanga FC 2–2 Gamba Osaka 2024-04-03 Gamba Osaka 0–0 Kyoto Sanga FC 2023-07-08 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Kyoto Sanga FC 2023-04-15 Kyoto Sanga FC 2–1 Gamba Osaka 2022-07-30 Gamba Osaka 1–1 Kyoto Sanga FC

Recent Form

Kyoto Sanga FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Sep Gamba Osaka H 2–2 D
13 Sep Yokohama F.Marinos A 2–1 W
24 Aug FC Tokyo H 3–0 W
17 Aug Cerezo Osaka FC A 5–3 W
12 Aug Albirex Niigata A 0–2 L
07 Aug Nagoya Grampus H 3–2 W
Gamba Osaka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Sep Kyoto Sanga FC A 2–2 D
14 Sep Urawa Red Diamonds H 0–1 L
24 Aug Avispa Fukuoka H 2–2 D
17 Aug Vissel Kobe A 2–2 D
11 Aug Kashiwa Reysol A 0–0 D
07 Aug FC Tokyo H 0–0 D

Season Stats

Kyoto Sanga FC Gamba Osaka
#8 Position #5
23 Points 28
18 Played 18
8 / 0 / 10 W / D / L 10 / 0 / 8
32 Scored 61
39 Conceded 53
-7 GD +8
1.28 PPG 1.56
44% Win % 56%

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Kyoto Sanga FC this season
14% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season

Kyoto Sanga FC are 8th (23 pts). Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kyoto Sanga FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/7
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Gamba Osaka
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/–
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Kyoto Sanga FC
Rafael Elias 5 G 3 A
Ryuma Nakano 2 G 1 A
Gamba Osaka
Issam Jebali 2 G 1 A
Deniz Hummet 2 G
Shinnosuke Nakatani 1 G
Asahi Uenaka 1 G
Welton 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA. Kyōto Sanga FC are looking to make home advantage count against Gamba Osaka.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' Kota Yamada has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 306 appearances.
  • 15' Kyo Sato needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 20' GOAL! Kota Yamada scores on 20. Assisted by Ryoya Yamashita
  • 25' Kyōto Sanga FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 27' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Papagaio makes it 0-2.
  • 32' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sota Kawasaki is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Kyōto Sanga FC.
  • 37' Shota Fukuoka is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Gamba Osaka tonight.
  • 42' Kyōto Sanga FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 43' Gamba Osaka player sees a card in front of him.
  • 46' The Kyoto Sanga FC manager makes a substitution. Kyo Sato departs to be replaced by Yuto Misao.
  • 51' Kyōto Sanga FC is showing some good football. However, Kyōto Sanga FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 54' The referee has no hesitation. Yuto Misao is booked for Kyoto Sanga FC — card on 54.
  • 59' Kyōto Sanga FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 59.
  • 60' What a strike from Papagaio! The score is 0-3.
  • 65' Kyoto Sanga FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 65.
  • 70' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 71' Kyoto Sanga FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Takuji Yonemoto is hanging Taiki Hirato on the field on 71 minute.
  • 73' Isa Sakamoto is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kota Yamada at the 73 minute mark.
  • 77' Fresh legs for Kyoto Sanga FC! Yuta Toyokawa comes on to replace Papagaio.
  • 82' The supporters are chanting for Shu Kurata. He replaces Rin Mito on 82 minute.
  • 87' A goal from the Japan international Shinnosuke Nakatani! He fires home on 87 to make it 0-4!
  • 89' The referee has no hesitation. Yoshinori Suzuki is booked for Kyoto Sanga FC — card on 89.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Kyoto Sanga FC! Lucas Oliveira comes on to replace Marco Tulio.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.

Lineups

Kyoto Sanga FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kwi-Jea Cho

Gamba Osaka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dani Poyatos

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Marco Tulio 2
Deniz Hummet 2
Papagaio 2
Ryotaro Meshino 2
Hideki Ishige 1
Issam Jebali 1
Patric 1
Yuta Toyokawa 1

Head to Head

2024-09-22 Kyoto Sanga FC 2–2 Gamba Osaka 2024-04-03 Gamba Osaka 0–0 Kyoto Sanga FC 2023-07-08 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Kyoto Sanga FC 2023-04-15 Kyoto Sanga FC 2–1 Gamba Osaka 2022-07-30 Gamba Osaka 1–1 Kyoto Sanga FC

Kyoto Sanga FC Form

2024-09-22 Kyoto Sanga FC 2–2 Gamba Osaka D 2024-09-13 Yokohama F.Marinos 1–2 Kyoto Sanga FC W 2024-08-24 Kyoto Sanga FC 3–0 FC Tokyo W 2024-08-17 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–5 Kyoto Sanga FC W 2024-08-12 Albirex Niigata 2–0 Kyoto Sanga FC L 2024-08-07 Kyoto Sanga FC 3–2 Nagoya Grampus W

Gamba Osaka Form

2024-09-22 Kyoto Sanga FC 2–2 Gamba Osaka D 2024-09-14 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2024-08-24 Gamba Osaka 2–2 Avispa Fukuoka D 2024-08-17 Vissel Kobe 2–2 Gamba Osaka D 2024-08-11 Kashiwa Reysol 0–0 Gamba Osaka D 2024-08-07 Gamba Osaka 0–0 FC Tokyo D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.23 Kyoto Sanga FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.27 Gamba Osaka xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 81% + Both teams to score 79%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Kyoto Sanga FC43% Draw21% Gamba Osaka36%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes79% 0% No21%
Avg goals/match: 4.5
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 94%
6%
± 2.5 81%
19%
± 3.5 65%
35%
± 4.5 46%
54%

Double Chance

Kyoto Sanga FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Gamba Osaka
57%
Kyoto Sanga FC or Gamba Osaka
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Kyoto Sanga FC32% Draw36% Gamba Osaka32%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 3
5.1%
3 – 2
5%
1 – 3
4.7%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 3
3.8%
0 – 2
3%
2 – 4
2.9%
2 – 0
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Kyoto Sanga FC

Handicap Kyoto Sanga FC covers Push Gamba Osaka covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 12% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 16% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 17% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 12% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

Kyoto Sanga FC keeps clean sheet
11% ✓
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

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