Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Shimizu S-Pulse vs Gamba Osaka, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2025
Shimizu S-Pulse
0 – 0
Full Time
Gamba Osaka
Sun 15 Jun 2025 · 09:30 UTC IAI Stadium Nihondaira HT 45' · FT 45'
Kai Matsuzaki 76' Y
Matheus Bueno 90' Y
Y 90' Shu Kurata

Overview

Match Preview

Shimizu S-Pulse vs Gamba Osaka — J. League at IAI Stadium Nihondaira.

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

4
5
11
Shimizu S-Pulse 20 games · Avg 2.3 goals Gamba Osaka
Last 5 meetings
2025-06-15 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–0 Gamba Osaka 2025-03-08 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2022-08-14 Gamba Osaka 0–2 Shimizu S-Pulse 2022-04-10 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–1 Gamba Osaka 2021-08-13 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–1 Gamba Osaka

Recent Form

Shimizu S-Pulse
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Jun Gamba Osaka H 0–0 D
01 Jun Cerezo Osaka FC A 2–4 L
25 May Vissel Kobe H 3–2 W
17 May Kashima Antlers A 0–1 L
11 May FC Machida Zelvia H 2–2 D
06 May Kashiwa Reysol A 0–1 L
Gamba Osaka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Jun Shimizu S-Pulse A 0–0 D
31 May Kashima Antlers H 0–1 L
25 May Kawasaki Frontale A 2–2 D
17 May Vissel Kobe A 2–3 L
11 May Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 0–1 L
06 May Urawa Red Diamonds A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Shimizu S-Pulse Gamba Osaka
#7 Position #5
24 Points 28
18 Played 18
8 / 0 / 10 W / D / L 10 / 0 / 8
40 Scored 61
42 Conceded 53
-2 GD +8
1.33 PPG 1.56
44% Win % 56%

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Shimizu S-Pulse this season
14% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season

Shimizu S-Pulse are 7th (24 pts). Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Shimizu S-Pulse
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/2
76+
–/3
■ 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)

Shimizu S-Pulse
Se-hun Oh 2 G
Koya Kitagawa 1 G
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at IAI Stadium Nihondaira!
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Shimizu S-Pulse is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Shimizu S-Pulse and Gamba Osaka are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 40' Shimizu S-Pulse is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 45' Brazil international Welton has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 50' Shimizu S-Pulse are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Gamba Osaka's shape.
  • 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. Shimizu S-Pulse must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 60' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jun Ichimori is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gamba Osaka.
  • 63' Shimizu S-Pulse manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kai Matsuzaki is hanging Hikaru Nakahara on the field on 63 minute.
  • 65' The whistle greets Makoto Mitsuta as he departs to be replaced by Deniz Hummet.
  • 66' The supporters are chanting for Tokuma Suzuki. He replaces Shuto Abe on 66 minute.
  • 71' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 73' The supporters are chanting for Mateus Brunetti. He replaces Capixaba on 73 minute.
  • 76' Kai Matsuzaki catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 76.
  • 80' Zento Uno makes way for Masaki Yumiba at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shimizu S-Pulse.
  • 81' The Shimizu S-Pulse manager makes a substitution. Takashi Inui departs to be replaced by Kanta Chiba.
  • 86' Capixaba has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 24 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 87' The whistle greets Ryoya Yamashita as he departs to be replaced by Takeru Kishimoto.
  • 90' That is a card for Shimizu S-Pulse. Matheus Bueno will be fuming at that decision.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Shimizu S-Pulse 0-0 Gamba Osaka.

Lineups

Shimizu S-Pulse Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Gamba Osaka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Hwang Uijo 3
Kosuke Onose 3
Koya Kitagawa 2
Hwang Uijo 2
Koya Kitagawa 2
Yugo Tatsuta 2
Ademilson 2
Keita Nakamura 1

Head to Head

2025-06-15 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–0 Gamba Osaka 2025-03-08 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Shimizu S-Pulse 2022-08-14 Gamba Osaka 0–2 Shimizu S-Pulse 2022-04-10 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–1 Gamba Osaka 2021-08-13 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–1 Gamba Osaka

Shimizu S-Pulse Form

2025-06-15 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–0 Gamba Osaka D 2025-06-01 Cerezo Osaka FC 4–2 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2025-05-25 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–2 Vissel Kobe W 2025-05-17 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2025-05-11 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–2 FC Machida Zelvia D 2025-05-06 Kashiwa Reysol 1–0 Shimizu S-Pulse L

Gamba Osaka Form

2025-06-15 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–0 Gamba Osaka D 2025-05-31 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Kashima Antlers L 2025-05-25 Kawasaki Frontale 2–2 Gamba Osaka D 2025-05-17 Vissel Kobe 3–2 Gamba Osaka L 2025-05-11 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2025-05-06 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 Gamba Osaka W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.27 Shimizu S-Pulse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.22 Gamba Osaka xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 81% + Both teams to score 79%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Shimizu S-Pulse41% Draw22% Gamba Osaka37%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes79% 0% No21%
Avg goals/match: 4.49
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 94%
6%
± 2.5 81%
19%
± 3.5 64%
36%
± 4.5 46%
54%

Double Chance

Shimizu S-Pulse or Draw
64%
Draw or Gamba Osaka
59%
Shimizu S-Pulse or Gamba Osaka
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Shimizu S-Pulse33% Draw36% Gamba Osaka31%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–0 not predicted
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 1
6.4%
2 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
6.2%
3 – 2
5.1%
2 – 3
5%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 3
3.8%
2 – 0
3%
4 – 2
3%
0 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Shimizu S-Pulse

Handicap Shimizu S-Pulse covers Push Gamba Osaka covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 12% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 17% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 16% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 12% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Shimizu S-Pulse keeps clean sheet
12% ✗
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
11% ✗

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