Yokohama F·Marinos vs Gamba Osaka, 2018
Overview
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Yokohama F·Marinos vs Gamba Osaka — J. League .
- Yokohama F·Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tadashi Baba
- Referee Jun Mihara
- Referee Itaru Hirose
- Referee Daisuke Sakurai
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | Gamba Osaka | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 May | Nagoya Grampus | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 May | Júbilo Iwata | H | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Apr | Kashima Antlers | H | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | Shonan Bellmare | H | 4–4 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 May | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 May | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–4 | L |
| 02 May | Vegalta Sendai | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Yokohama F·Marinos | Gamba Osaka | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #5 |
| 20 | Points | 28 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 0 / 12 | W / D / L | 10 / 0 / 8 |
| 31 | Scored | 61 |
| 35 | Conceded | 53 |
| -4 | GD | +8 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.56 |
| 33% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
46%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
Yokohama F·Marinos this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
Yokohama F·Marinos are 18th (20 pts). Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Yokohama F·Marinos
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/–
61-75
1/5
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Gamba Osaka
0-15
1/4
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/3
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Yokohama F·Marinos
| Kaina Tanimura | 7 G | 1 A |
| Shin Miidera | 2 G | |
| Taisei Inoue | 1 G | 1 A |
Gamba Osaka
| Issam Jebali | 5 G | 3 A |
| Ryotaro Meshino | 2 G | |
| Welton | 2 G | |
| Deniz Hummet | 2 G | |
| Shinnosuke Nakatani | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Yokohama F.Marinos to score. At the same time, Gamba Osaka does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Hiroki Fujiharu is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gamba Osaka.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' Yokohama F.Marinos have won 574 goals from 315 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' Yokohama F.Marinos are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Gamba Osaka's shape.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' Yuki Otsu has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 315 appearances.
- 45' A quiet spell here at . Gamba Osaka seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Shu Kurata, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 55' Yokohama F.Marinos are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 60' It looks surprising Yokohama F.Marinos does not make any changes. Masaaki Higashiguchi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 65' Gamba Osaka started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 65.
- 70' Yokohama F.Marinos are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 75' Both keepers have barely been tested. Yokohama F.Marinos and Gamba Osaka are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 80' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Yokohama F.Marinos and Gamba Osaka are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 85' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 90' Genta Miura, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Yokohama F·Marinos Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 14
-
7
Hugo Vieira ↓ Olivier Boumal 70'
- 21
- 22
- 6
- 27
- 5
- 24
-
9
Yuki Otsu ↓ Keita Endo 70'
- 19
Bench
- 31
- 4
-
11
Keita Endo ↑ 70'
- 38
- 25
- 16
-
20
Olivier Boumal ↑ 70'
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Hwang Uijo ↓ Shu Kurata 63'
- 1
- 5
- 8
- 22
- 4
- 3
- 13
-
15
Yasuyuki Konno ↓ Jungo Fujimoto 46'
- 7
-
20
Shun Nagasawa ↓ Keito Nakamura 70'
Bench
- 23
- 6
-
10
Shu Kurata ↑ 63'
-
25
Jungo Fujimoto ↑ 46'
- 29
- 40
-
38
Keito Nakamura ↑ 70'
Coach
Levir Culpi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Takashi Usami | 3 |
| Kosuke Onose | 3 |
| Marcos Junior | 3 |
| Takuma Nishimura | 3 |
| Asahi Uenaka | 2 |
| Teruhito Nakagawa | 2 |
| Patric | 2 |
| Elber | 2 |
Head to Head
Yokohama F·Marinos Form
2018-05-12
Yokohama F·Marinos
1–1
Gamba Osaka
D
2018-05-05
Nagoya Grampus
1–1
Yokohama F·Marinos
D
2018-05-02
Yokohama F·Marinos
1–3
Júbilo Iwata
L
2018-04-28
Yokohama F·Marinos
3–0
Kashima Antlers
W
2018-04-25
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
2–1
Yokohama F·Marinos
L
2018-04-21
Yokohama F·Marinos
4–4
Shonan Bellmare
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.1
Yokohama F·Marinos xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.11
Gamba Osaka xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Yokohama F·Marinos or Gamba Osaka 77%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.21
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 3.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 4.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
Double Chance
Yokohama F·Marinos or Draw
63%
Draw or Gamba Osaka
60%
Yokohama F·Marinos or Gamba Osaka
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
7%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 3
4.9%
3 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
4.7%
3 – 1
4.7%
3 – 3
3.4%
0 – 2
3.4%
2 – 0
3.4%
0 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Yokohama F·Marinos
| Handicap | Yokohama F·Marinos covers | Push | Gamba Osaka covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 17% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 17% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 12% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Yokohama F·Marinos keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.