Sagan Tosu FC vs Gamba Osaka, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2024

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Gamba Osaka

Sun 14 Jul 2024 · 10:00 UTC Ekimae Real Estate Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Kohei Tezuka 85' Y

Overview

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Sagan Tosu FC vs Gamba Osaka — J. League at Ekimae Real Estate Stadium.

Sagan Tosu FC 0 games · 0 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

Sagan Tosu FC 16 games · Avg 2.3 goals Gamba Osaka

Last 5 meetings

2024-07-14 Sagan Tosu FC 0–2 Gamba Osaka 2024-04-14 Gamba Osaka 2–1 Sagan Tosu FC 2023-08-26 Sagan Tosu FC 1–1 Gamba Osaka 2023-02-25 Gamba Osaka 1–1 Sagan Tosu FC 2022-09-03 Gamba Osaka 0–3 Sagan Tosu FC

Recent Form

Sagan Tosu FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Jul	Gamba Osaka	H	0–2	L
06 Jul	Albirex Niigata	A	4–3	W
03 Jul	Yokohama F.Marinos	A	1–0	W
30 Jun	Kashiwa Reysol	H	1–4	L
26 Jun	Cerezo Osaka FC	A	0–1	L
22 Jun	Kyoto Sanga FC	H	3–0	W

Gamba Osaka

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Jul	Sagan Tosu FC	A	2–0	W
06 Jul	Yokohama F.Marinos	H	4–0	W
30 Jun	FC Machida Zelvia	H	1–3	L
26 Jun	Kashima Antlers	A	0–0	D
22 Jun	Vissel Kobe	H	2–1	W
16 Jun	Kashiwa Reysol	H	2–1	W

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Gamba Osaka

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Sagan Tosu FC launch into their encounter with Gamba Osaka.
5' Sagan Tosu FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Gamba Osaka backline.
10' Gamba Osaka are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sagan Tosu FC and Gamba Osaka are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
19' Isa Sakamoto does the damage! The net is bulging and Gamba Osaka surge ahead!
24' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
29' Sagan Tosu FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
34' The travelling Gamba Osaka supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
39' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Gamba Osaka needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
44' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
46' The supporters are chanting for Hikaru Nakahara. He replaces Vinicius Araujo on 46 minute.
51' Yusei Egawa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
56' Gamba Osaka come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
61' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Gamba Osaka that had 403 games and scored 377 goals.
64' Shu Kurata is ready to make an impact after coming on for Welton at the 64 minute mark.
69' Kosuke Yamazaki is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sagan Tosu FC tonight.
72' The Sagan Tosu FC manager makes a substitution. Keisuke Sakaiya departs to be replaced by Tae-hyeon Kim.
77' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
81' Takashi Usami makes way for Riku Matsuda at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Gamba Osaka.
84' Issam Jebali is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
85' That looks like a foul for a card for Kohei Tezuka.
85' Vykintas Slivka has so much to prove this time. He replaces Akito Fukuta on 85 minute.
90' Yusei Egawa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Keisuke Kurokawa at the 90 minute mark.
Gamba Osaka celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Sagan Tosu FC Lineups

Starting XI

11
Vinicius Araujo ↓ Hikaru Nakahara 46'
3
Seiji Kimura
22
Cayman Togashi
6
Akito Fukuta ↓ Vykintas Slivka 85'
71
Il-kyu Park
21
Yuki Horigome ↓ Kohei Tezuka 64'
23
Taichi Kikuchi ↓ Hiroshi Kiyotake 72'
42
Wataru Harada
2
Kosuke Yamazaki
13
Ayumu Yokoyama
32
Keisuke Sakaiya ↓ Tae-hyeon Kim 72'

Bench

77
Vykintas Slivka ↑ 85'
7
Kohei Tezuka ↑ 64'
55
Hiroshi Kiyotake ↑ 72'
8
Hikaru Nakahara ↑ 46'
5
So Kawahara
20
Tae-hyeon Kim ↑ 72'
1
Arnau Riera

Coach Kenta Kawai

Gamba Osaka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

11
Issam Jebali ↑ 81'
47
Juan Alano ↑ 64'
10
Shu Kurata ↑ 64'
46
Riku Matsuda ↑ 81'
24
Yusei Egawa ↑ 90'
6
Neta Lavi
25
Kei Ishikawa

Coach Dani Poyatos

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Kazuma Watanabe	3
Yuji Ono	3
Hwang Seokho	2
Taisei Miyashiro	2
Yoichi Naganuma	2
Isa Sakamoto	2
Takashi Usami	2
Hwang Uijo	1

Head to Head

Sagan Tosu FC Form

2024-07-14 Sagan Tosu FC 0–2 Gamba Osaka L 2024-07-06 Albirex Niigata 3–4 Sagan Tosu FC W 2024-07-03 Yokohama F.Marinos 0–1 Sagan Tosu FC W 2024-06-30 Sagan Tosu FC 1–4 Kashiwa Reysol L 2024-06-26 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 Sagan Tosu FC L 2024-06-22 Sagan Tosu FC 3–0 Kyoto Sanga FC W

Gamba Osaka Form

2024-07-14 Sagan Tosu FC 0–2 Gamba Osaka W 2024-07-06 Gamba Osaka 4–0 Yokohama F.Marinos W 2024-06-30 Gamba Osaka 1–3 FC Machida Zelvia L 2024-06-26 Kashima Antlers 0–0 Gamba Osaka D 2024-06-22 Gamba Osaka 2–1 Vissel Kobe W 2024-06-16 Gamba Osaka 2–1 Kashiwa Reysol W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.04 Sagan Tosu FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.31 Gamba Osaka xG

I would bet for: Gamba Osaka or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sagan Tosu FC30% Draw31% Gamba Osaka39%

Actual: Gamba Osaka win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes48% 0% No52%

Avg goals/match: 2.35

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	68%	32%
± 2.5	41%	59%
± 3.5	22%	78%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

Sagan Tosu FC or Draw

61%

Draw or Gamba Osaka

70%

Sagan Tosu FC or Gamba Osaka

69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sagan Tosu FC21% Draw50% Gamba Osaka29%

Actual: Gamba Osaka win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.9%

0 – 0

11.7%

0 – 1

11.3%

1 – 0

8.8%

1 – 2

8.2%

0 – 2

Actual

2 – 1

6.5%

2 – 0

2 – 2

4.4%

1 – 3

3.6%

0 – 3

3.4%

3 – 1

2.3%

Asian Handicap — Sagan Tosu FC

Handicap	Sagan Tosu FC covers	Push	Gamba Osaka covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	8%	89%
-1.5	11%	—	89%
-1	11%	17%	72%
-0.5	28%	—	72%
+0.5	59%	—	41%
+1	59%	22%	19%
+1.5	81%	—	19%
+2	81%	12%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet

36% ✗

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