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Nagoya Grampus vs Gamba Osaka, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2019
Nagoya Grampus
2 – 2
Full Time
Gamba Osaka
Sat 20 Jul 2019 · 09:00 UTC HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'
Y 75' Kim Younggwon
Y 90' Ryu Takao

Overview

Match Preview

Nagoya Grampus vs Gamba Osaka — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Yagi Akane
  • Referee Yusuke Araki
  • Referee Tomohisa Gonda
  • Referee Hiromichi Oka

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

11
5
9
Nagoya Grampus 25 games · Avg 3.1 goals Gamba Osaka
Last 5 meetings
2019-07-20 Nagoya Grampus 2–2 Gamba Osaka 2019-03-09 Gamba Osaka 2–3 Nagoya Grampus 2018-08-05 Nagoya Grampus 3–2 Gamba Osaka 2018-04-16 Nagoya Grampus 1–1 Gamba Osaka 2018-02-24 Gamba Osaka 2–3 Nagoya Grampus

Recent Form

Nagoya Grampus
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Jul Gamba Osaka H 2–2 D
13 Jul Cerezo Osaka FC A 0–3 L
07 Jul Shonan Bellmare H 0–2 L
30 Jun Vissel Kobe A 3–5 L
22 Jun Shimizu S-Pulse H 1–2 L
15 Jun Ōita FC Trinita A 1–1 D
Gamba Osaka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Jul Nagoya Grampus A 2–2 D
13 Jul Shimizu S-Pulse H 1–0 W
07 Jul FC Tōkyō A 1–3 L
29 Jun Matsumoto Yamaga FC A 3–1 W
22 Jun Shonan Bellmare H 1–0 W
15 Jun Júbilo Iwata A 0–0 D

Season Stats

Nagoya Grampus Gamba Osaka
#3 Position #5
31 Points 28
18 Played 18
10 / 0 / 8 W / D / L 10 / 0 / 8
46 Scored 61
44 Conceded 53
+2 GD +8
1.72 PPG 1.56
56% Win % 56%

Key Stats

68% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season
14% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season

Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts). Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Nagoya Grampus
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/2
76+
3/4
■ 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)

Nagoya Grampus
Naomichi Ueda 1 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' Three points are at stake. Nagoya Grampus host Gamba Osaka — let the battle begin!
  • 4' Assisted by Eduardo Neto with the perfectly-timed delivery and Naoki Maeda makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 8' Ademilson doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 13' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 18' Kim Younggwon is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Nagoya Grampus tonight.
  • 23' A quiet spell here at . Gamba Osaka seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 28' Gamba Osaka is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 33' It looks surprising Gamba Osaka does not make any changes. Jo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 38' 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 Shinya Yajima suffering a number of foals already.
  • 43' Yuya Fukuda needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 44' What a strike from Kazuya Miyahara! The score is 2-1.
  • 49' The home supporters are growing impatient. Nagoya Grampus must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 54' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 56' Another substitution for Gamba Osaka to replace Keito Nakamura by Kosuke Onose on 56 minute.
  • 61' Gabriel Xavier is ready to make an impact after coming on for Naoki Maeda at the 61 minute mark.
  • 66' Gamba Osaka are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 68' Another change for Gamba Osaka made on 68 minute. Yasuhito Endo leaves to be changed by Ryotaro Meshino.
  • 73' Ryotaro Meshino has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 74' A change in the Nagoya Grampus ranks — Jo exits the field as Aria Hasegawa enters on 74.
  • 75' Kim Younggwon was booked on 75.
  • 80' With 1 assists to his name this season, Ryuji Izumi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gamba Osaka.
  • 82' A tactical swap from Gamba Osaka — Kazuma Watanabe on, Ademilson off on 82 minutes.
  • 87' Gamba Osaka is showing some good football. However, Gamba Osaka are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 89' Yuki Soma is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryuji Izumi at the 89 minute mark.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Ryu Takao is booked for Gamba Osaka — Yellow card on 90.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Nagoya Grampus Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Yahiro Kazama

Gamba Osaka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tsuneyasu Miyamoto

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jo 4
Jo 4
Patric 3
Ademilson 3
Gabriel Xavier 2
Sho Inagaki 2
Yudai Kimura 2
Takeru Kishimoto 2

Head to Head

2019-07-20 Nagoya Grampus 2–2 Gamba Osaka 2019-03-09 Gamba Osaka 2–3 Nagoya Grampus 2018-08-05 Nagoya Grampus 3–2 Gamba Osaka 2018-04-16 Nagoya Grampus 1–1 Gamba Osaka 2018-02-24 Gamba Osaka 2–3 Nagoya Grampus

Nagoya Grampus Form

2019-07-20 Nagoya Grampus 2–2 Gamba Osaka D 2019-07-13 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–0 Nagoya Grampus L 2019-07-07 Nagoya Grampus 0–2 Shonan Bellmare L 2019-06-30 Vissel Kobe 5–3 Nagoya Grampus L 2019-06-22 Nagoya Grampus 1–2 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2019-06-15 Ōita FC Trinita 1–1 Nagoya Grampus D

Gamba Osaka Form

2019-07-20 Nagoya Grampus 2–2 Gamba Osaka D 2019-07-13 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Shimizu S-Pulse W 2019-07-07 FC Tōkyō 3–1 Gamba Osaka L 2019-06-29 Matsumoto Yamaga FC 1–3 Gamba Osaka W 2019-06-22 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Shonan Bellmare W 2019-06-15 Júbilo Iwata 0–0 Gamba Osaka D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.92 Nagoya Grampus xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.77 Gamba Osaka xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 91% + Both teams to score 87%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Nagoya Grampus43% Draw21% Gamba Osaka36%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes87% 0% No13%
Avg goals/match: 5.69
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 97%
3%
± 2.5 91%
9%
± 3.5 80%
20%
± 4.5 65%
35%

Double Chance

Nagoya Grampus or Draw
64%
Draw or Gamba Osaka
57%
Nagoya Grampus or Gamba Osaka
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Nagoya Grampus36% Draw31% Gamba Osaka33%
Actual: Nagoya Grampus win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 2
5.2%
2 – 3
5%
3 – 3
4.7%
2 – 1
4.2%
1 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.9%
4 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
3.5%
4 – 3
3.5%
2 – 4
3.4%
1 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Nagoya Grampus

Handicap Nagoya Grampus covers Push Gamba Osaka covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 12% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 16% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 15% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 11% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
7% ✓
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
6% ✓

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