Sunday , 16 August 2026

Vissel Kobe vs Gamba Osaka, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2019
Vissel Kobe
2 – 2
Full Time
Gamba Osaka
Fri 2 Aug 2019 · 10:00 UTC HT 45+4' · FT 45+7'
Y 85' Kim Younggwon
Leo Osaki 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Vissel Kobe vs Gamba Osaka — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Ryuji Sato
  • Referee Yoji Imaoka
  • Referee Hiroshi Yamauchi
  • Referee Ryo Tanimoto

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

12
6
6
Vissel Kobe 24 games · Avg 3.0 goals Gamba Osaka
Last 5 meetings
2019-08-02 Vissel Kobe 2–2 Gamba Osaka 2019-03-30 Gamba Osaka 3–4 Vissel Kobe 2018-09-15 Vissel Kobe 1–2 Gamba Osaka 2018-04-08 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Vissel Kobe 2018-02-19 Gamba Osaka 1–2 Vissel Kobe

Recent Form

Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Aug Gamba Osaka H 2–2 D
20 Jul Yokohama F.Marinos H 0–2 L
14 Jul Shonan Bellmare A 1–3 L
06 Jul Shimizu S-Pulse A 1–2 L
30 Jun Nagoya Grampus H 5–3 W
22 Jun Oita FC Trinita H 2–2 D
Gamba Osaka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Aug Vissel Kobe A 2–2 D
20 Jul Nagoya Grampus A 2–2 D
13 Jul Shimizu S-Pulse H 1–0 W
07 Jul FC Tokyo A 1–3 L
29 Jun Matsumoto Yamaga FC A 3–1 W
22 Jun Shonan Bellmare H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Vissel Kobe Gamba Osaka
#1 Position #5
35 Points 28
18 Played 18
11 / 0 / 7 W / D / L 10 / 0 / 8
41 Scored 61
37 Conceded 53
+4 GD +8
1.94 PPG 1.56
61% Win % 56%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
0% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season

Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 pts). Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Vissel Kobe
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Gamba Osaka
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Vissel Kobe and Gamba Osaka.
  • 5' It’s high time Thorsten Fink made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 8' Shu Kurata puts Gamba Osaka on the lead.
  • 13' Vissel Kobe currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 18' It looks like no one’s ball. Gamba Osaka is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 23' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thorsten Fink might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 28' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 38' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 43' Vissel Kobe are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 48' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kosuke Onose, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 53' Patric doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 58' Hiroki Iikura has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 61' Junya Tanaka gets the nod from Vissel Kobe. He replaces Sergi Samper and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 65' Patric makes way for Yasuhito Endo at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Gamba Osaka.
  • 66' The Vissel Kobe bench stirs into life. Keijiro Ogawa is withdrawn and Asahi Masuyama gets his opportunity.
  • 71' Ryotaro Meshino has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 75' Gamba Osaka ring the changes. Kosuke Onose has done his job and it is now time for Yuto Suzuki to step up.
  • 79' Iniesta has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 79 minutes.
  • 79' Another substitution for Vissel Kobe to replace So Fujitani by Daigo Nishi on 79 minute.
  • 84' Asahi Masuyama doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 85' The referee shows Gamba Osaka player a Yellow card on 85.
  • 87' Another change for Gamba Osaka made on 87 minute. Takashi Usami leaves to be changed by Ryotaro Meshino.
  • 89' The referee has no hesitation. Leo Osaki is booked for Vissel Kobe — Yellow card on 89.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.

Lineups

Vissel Kobe Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thorsten Fink

Gamba Osaka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tsuneyasu Miyamoto

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yuya Osako 6
Shu Kurata 4
Junya Tanaka 4
Patric 3
Gotoku Sakai 2
Kyogo Furuhashi 2
Hwang Uijo 2
Kanji Okunuki 2

Head to Head

2019-08-02 Vissel Kobe 2–2 Gamba Osaka 2019-03-30 Gamba Osaka 3–4 Vissel Kobe 2018-09-15 Vissel Kobe 1–2 Gamba Osaka 2018-04-08 Gamba Osaka 0–1 Vissel Kobe 2018-02-19 Gamba Osaka 1–2 Vissel Kobe

Vissel Kobe Form

2019-08-02 Vissel Kobe 2–2 Gamba Osaka D 2019-07-20 Vissel Kobe 0–2 Yokohama F.Marinos L 2019-07-14 Shonan Bellmare 3–1 Vissel Kobe L 2019-07-06 Shimizu S-Pulse 2–1 Vissel Kobe L 2019-06-30 Vissel Kobe 5–3 Nagoya Grampus W 2019-06-22 Vissel Kobe 2–2 Oita FC Trinita D

Gamba Osaka Form

2019-08-02 Vissel Kobe 2–2 Gamba Osaka D 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 Tokyo 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.81 Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.52 Gamba Osaka xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 89% + Both teams to score 85%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Vissel Kobe45% Draw21% Gamba Osaka34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes85% 0% No15%
Avg goals/match: 5.33
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 97%
3%
± 2.5 89%
11%
± 3.5 76%
24%
± 4.5 60%
40%

Double Chance

Vissel Kobe or Draw
66%
Draw or Gamba Osaka
55%
Vissel Kobe or Gamba Osaka
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Vissel Kobe37% Draw32% Gamba Osaka31%
Actual: Gamba Osaka win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 2
5.5%
2 – 3
4.9%
2 – 1
4.9%
3 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
4.4%
1 – 1
4%
4 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
3.6%
4 – 3
3.2%
4 – 1
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe

Handicap Vissel Kobe covers Push Gamba Osaka covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 13% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 16% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 15% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 11% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
9% ✓
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
7% ✓

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