Yokohama FC vs Gamba Osaka, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Yokohama FC vs Gamba Osaka — J. League at NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium.
- Yokohama FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Yuichi Nishimura
- Referee Osamu nomura
- Referee Takeshi Asada
- Referee
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Dec | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Dec | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Nov | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Nov | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Nov | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | Yokohama FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Dec | Shonan Bellmare | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Nov | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–5 | L |
| 22 Nov | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Nov | Vegalta Sendai | H | 0–4 | L |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
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' And we are off! Yokohama FC vs Gamba Osaka — let the football do the talking.
- 1' Shu Kurata does the damage! The net is bulging and Gamba Osaka surge ahead!
- 6' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 11' Both keepers have barely been tested. Yokohama FC and Gamba Osaka are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 16' Shoji Toyama has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 21' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 26' Yokohama FC is showing some good football. However, Yokohama FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 36' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 41' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Takahiro Shimotaira will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' Katsuhiro Nakayama has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 51' Yokohama FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 56' Yokohama FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Gamba Osaka backline.
- 61' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 66' A change in the Yokohama FC ranks — Katsuhiro Nakayama exits the field as Takuya Matsuura enters on 66.
- 67' The Yokohama FC bench stirs into life. Yusuke Minagawa is withdrawn and Yuji Senuma gets his opportunity.
- 71' Poor challenge from Genta Miura. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 72' The whistle greets Kensuke Sato as he departs to be replaced by Kohei Tezuka.
- 77' It’s high time Tsuneyasu Miyamoto made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 81' The deadlock is broken! Patric gets on the scoresheet on 81 minutes.
- 81' Another substitution for Yokohama FC to replace Koki Saito by Kazuyoshi Miura on 81 minute.
- 83' A change in the Yokohama FC ranks — Koki Saito exits the field as Kazuyoshi Miura enters on 83.
- 86' The Gamba Osaka bench stirs into life. Kazuma Watanabe is withdrawn and Shoji Toyama gets his opportunity.
- 87' A tactical swap from Gamba Osaka — Shoji Toyama on, Kazuma Watanabe off on 87 minutes.
- 89' The Gamba Osaka manager makes a substitution. Patric departs to be replaced by Dai Tsukamoto.
- 90' Another substitution for Gamba Osaka to replace Patric by Dai Tsukamoto on 90 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Yokohama FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 4
- 44
-
16
Yusuke Minagawa ↓ Yuji Senuma 67'
-
17
Eijiro Takeda ↓ Yutaro Hakamata 81'
-
8
Kensuke Sato C ↓ Kohei Tezuka 72'
-
23
Koki Saito ↓ Kazuyoshi Miura 81'
- 27
- 15
- 6
- 28
Bench
-
30
Kohei Tezuka ↑ 72'
-
7
Takuya Matsuura ↑ 66'
- 3
- 18
-
26
Yutaro Hakamata ↑ 81'
-
11
Kazuyoshi Miura ↑ 81'
-
13
Yuji Senuma ↑ 67'
Coach
Takahiro Shimotaira
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 1
- 5
- 4
- 10
-
39
Kazuma Watanabe ↓ Shoji Toyama 86'
-
18
Patric ↓ Dai Tsukamoto 90'
- 3
- 27
- 26
- 29
Bench
- 19
- 35
- 16
-
38
Shoji Toyama ↑ 86'
- 34
-
30
Dai Tsukamoto ↑ 90'
Coach
Tsuneyasu Miyamoto
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Takashi Usami | 3 |
| Boniface Nduka | 2 |
| Patric | 2 |
| Leandro Pereira | 2 |
| Ademilson | 1 |
| Ryoya Yamashita | 1 |
| Deniz Hummet | 1 |
| Koki Saito | 1 |
Yokohama FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.08
Yokohama FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Gamba Osaka xG
I would bet for:
Gamba Osaka or Draw 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gamba Osaka win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Yokohama FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Gamba Osaka
72%
Yokohama FC or Gamba Osaka
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gamba Osaka win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
10.4%
0 – 0
9.7%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Yokohama FC
| Handicap | Yokohama FC covers | Push | Gamba Osaka covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 22% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

