Yokohama F.Marinos vs Gamba Osaka, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Yokohama F.Marinos vs Gamba Osaka — J. League at Nissan Stadium.
- Yokohama F.Marinos 18 games · 20 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Gamba Osaka | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Shonan Bellmare | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Feb | Yokohama FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Feb | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Feb | Albirex Niigata | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | Nagoya Grampus | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Mar | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Tokyo Verdy | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Fagiano Okayama FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Feb | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 2–5 | L |
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 ball is rolling at Nissan Stadium. Yokohama F.Marinos are looking to make home advantage count against Gamba Osaka.
- 5' Gamba Osaka started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Il-kyu Park suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' Daiya Tono doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Yokohama F.Marinos in their trying to find a way past Gamba Osaka's compact .
- 35' Shu Kurata has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 35.
- 40' Gamba Osaka come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' Both keepers have barely been tested. Yokohama F.Marinos and Gamba Osaka are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Yokohama F.Marinos and Gamba Osaka are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' Ryoya Yamashita has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 106 appearances.
- 58' The crowd applauds Shu Kurata as he leaves the pitch. Takashi Usami steps in for Gamba Osaka.
- 63' Over 63 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 68' Il-kyu Park has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 68.
- 71' Rin Mito gets the nod from Gamba Osaka. He replaces Tokuma Suzuki and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Asahi Uenaka makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Yokohama F.Marinos are in front.
- 80' Gamba Osaka is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Juan Alano. He replaces Makoto Mitsuta on 84 minute.
- 85' Yokohama F.Marinos make a change. Yan Santos trudges off to be replaced by Toichi Suzuki on 85 minutes.
- 87' Controversy at the stadium! Kenta Inoue argues furiously but the card stands.
- 90' Time for substitution for Yokohama F.Marinos. Kota Watanabe is replaced by Takuto Kimura.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Yokohama F.Marinos players.
Lineups
Yokohama F.Marinos Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 23
- 2
- 15
- 6
- 10
- 14
- 9
- 19
- 28
- 13
Bench
- 7
- 20
- 21
- 25
- 17
- 16
- 33
- 46
- 34
Coach
Steve Holland
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Issam Jebali ↓ Gaku Nawata 84'
-
10
Shu Kurata ↓ Takashi Usami 58'
- 20
- 67
- 4
- 6
- 22
-
17
Ryoya Yamashita ↓ Deniz Hummet 71'
-
16
Tokuma Suzuki ↓ Rin Mito 71'
-
51
Makoto Mitsuta ↓ Juan Alano 84'
- 3
Bench
-
7
Takashi Usami ↑ 58'
- 1
-
47
Juan Alano ↑ 84'
- 33
- 2
- 15
-
27
Rin Mito ↑ 71'
-
23
Deniz Hummet ↑ 71'
-
38
Gaku Nawata ↑ 84'
Coach
Dani Poyatos
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcos Junior | 3 |
| Takuma Nishimura | 3 |
| Takashi Usami | 3 |
| Kosuke Onose | 3 |
| Elber | 2 |
| Kota Mizunuma | 2 |
| Jun Amano | 2 |
| Shu Kurata | 2 |
Head to Head
Yokohama F.Marinos Form
2025-03-16
Yokohama F.Marinos
2–0
Gamba Osaka
W
2025-03-01
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–1
Shonan Bellmare
D
2025-02-26
Yokohama F.Marinos
0–0
Yokohama FC
D
2025-02-23
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–0
Yokohama F.Marinos
L
2025-02-15
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–1
Albirex Niigata
D
2024-12-08
Yokohama F.Marinos
0–2
Nagoya Grampus
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.03
Yokohama F.Marinos xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.81
Gamba Osaka xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Yokohama F.Marinos win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.84
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Yokohama F.Marinos or Draw
69%
Draw or Gamba Osaka
54%
Yokohama F.Marinos or Gamba Osaka
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Yokohama F.Marinos win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 3
4.1%
1 – 0
3.9%
0 – 2
3.6%
0 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Yokohama F.Marinos
| Handicap | Yokohama F.Marinos covers | Push | Gamba Osaka covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 13% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 18% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 16% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 10% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet
17%
✗
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

