Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Gamba Osaka, J. League 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Gamba Osaka — J. League .
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Hiroki Kasahara
7 games this season 🟨 1.7/game ⚽ 7.9 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Kashima Antlers 18 45 2 FC Tokyo 18 37 3 FC Machida Zelvia 18 37 4 Vissel Kobe 18 35 5 Cerezo Osaka FC 18 31 6 Nagoya Grampus 18 31 7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 30 8 Gamba Osaka 18 28 9 Kawasaki Frontale 18 28 10 Tokyo Verdy 18 28 11 Fagiano Okayama FC 18 26 12 Urawa Red Diamonds 18 25 13 Shimizu S-Pulse 18 24 14 Kyoto Sanga FC 18 23 15 V-Varen Nagasaki 18 21 16 Avispa Fukuoka 18 21 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
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 14 Mar Gamba Osaka H 2–0 W 27 Feb Kyoto Sanga FC H 1–2 L 22 Feb Cerezo Osaka FC A 2–1 W 14 Feb Fagiano Okayama FC H 1–1 D 06 Feb V-Varen Nagasaki A 3–1 W 06 Dec Shonan Bellmare H 2–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 14 Mar Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 0–2 L 08 Mar V-Varen Nagasaki H 3–2 W 28 Feb Shimizu S-Pulse H 2–0 W 22 Feb Fagiano Okayama FC A 2–1 W 15 Feb Nagoya Grampus H 0–0 D 07 Feb Cerezo Osaka FC A 5–4 W Season Stats
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Gamba Osaka #7 Position #8 30 Points 28 18 Played 18 10 / 0 / 8 W / D / L 10 / 0 / 8 41 Scored 61 33 Conceded 53 +8 GD +8 1.67 PPG 1.56 56% Win % 56% Key Stats
40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this season22% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this seasonSanfrecce Hiroshima are 7th (30 pts). Gamba Osaka are 8th (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima0-153/116-301/231-453/146-605/–61-753/476+1/2■ Scored ■ ConcededGamba Osaka0-152/116-302/–31-451/446-601/161-753/276+5/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Sanfrecce Hiroshima gets underway.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Gamba Osaka.
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Lineups
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups
Gamba Osaka Lineups
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Nassim Ben Khalifa 4 Makoto Mitsuta 3 Shu Kurata 2 Patric 2 Patric 2 Mutsuki Kato 2 Isa Sakamoto 2 Hayao Kawabe 2 Head to Head
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form
2026-03-14 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–0 Gamba Osaka W 2026-02-27 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–2 Kyoto Sanga FC L 2026-02-22 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W 2026-02-14 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 Fagiano Okayama FC D 2026-02-06 V-Varen Nagasaki 1–3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W 2025-12-06 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–1 Shonan Bellmare W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 42.6 Sanfrecce Hiroshima xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.96 Gamba Osaka xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 82% + Both teams to score 79%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 4.56Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 98% 2% ± 1.5 94% 6% ± 2.5 82% 18% ± 3.5 65% 35% ± 4.5 47% 53% Double Chance
Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Draw 73%Draw or Gamba Osaka 48%Sanfrecce Hiroshima or Gamba Osaka 79%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sanfrecce Hiroshima win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 122 – 1 6.9%2 – 2 6.5%1 – 1 6.1%3 – 1 5.8%3 – 2 5.6%1 – 2 5.2%2 – 3 4.2%4 – 1 3.8%2 – 0 Actual3 – 3 3.7%4 – 2 3.7%1 – 3 3.4%Asian Handicap — Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Handicap Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers Push Gamba Osaka covers -2.5 18% — 82% -2 18% 15% 67% -1.5 33% — 67% -1 33% 18% 49% -0.5 51% — 49% +0.5 71% — 29% +1 71% 14% 15% +1.5 85% — 15% +2 85% 9% 7% +2.5 93% — 7% Clean Sheet
Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet 15% ✗Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet 8% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

