Yokohama FC vs Gamba Osaka, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Yokohama FC vs Gamba Osaka — J. League at Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium.
- Yokohama FC 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Gamba Osaka | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Aug | Vegalta Sendai | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Jul | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jun | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Yokohama FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Aug | FC Tokyo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Aug | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Aug | Tokushima Vortis | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Aug | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Aug | Vegalta Sendai | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season
Gamba Osaka this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Gamba Osaka
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/1
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Gamba Osaka
| Issam Jebali | 4 G | 2 A |
| Ryotaro Meshino | 2 G | |
| Welton | 2 G | |
| Deniz Hummet | 2 G | |
| Shinnosuke Nakatani | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium as Yokohama FC face off against Gamba Osaka in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' That is a Yellow card for Gamba Osaka. Ju Sejong will be fuming at that decision.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Keisuke Kurokawa, as he is very good at scoring at Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' Yokohama FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Gamba Osaka backline.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Yokohama FC in their trying to find a way past Gamba Osaka's compact .
- 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Yota Sato is booked for Gamba Osaka — Red card on 45.
- 48' What a moment for Yuji Ono! That strike on 48 puts his side firmly in control.
- 50' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Arthur makes it 1-1.
- 55' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 60' It is a substitution in Yokohama FC team. Gabriel is replaced by Yutaro Hakamata on 60 minute.
- 65' Gamba Osaka fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 66' It is a substitution in Gamba Osaka team. Tiago Alves is replaced by Shu Kurata on 66 minute.
- 71' Shunya Suganuma is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Gamba Osaka tonight.
- 75' Yota Maejima gets the nod from Yokohama FC. He replaces Maguinho and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' A tactical swap from Gamba Osaka — Leandro Pereira on, Takashi Usami off on 76 minutes.
- 80' Felipe Vizeu doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 85' 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.
- 87' The Yokohama FC bench stirs into life. Yuya Takagi is withdrawn and Eijiro Takeda gets his opportunity.
- 89' Gamba Osaka manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hiroki Fujiharu is hanging Yosuke Ideguchi on the field on 89 minute.
- 90' Masahiko Inoha was booked on 90.
- Full Time. Yokohama FC beats Gamba Osaka
Lineups
Yokohama FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Gabriel ↓ Yutaro Hakamata 60'
- 49
-
39
Kazuma Watanabe ↓ Felipe Vizeu 75'
- 19
-
2
Maguinho ↓ Yota Maejima 75'
-
38
Arthur ↓ Keijiro Ogawa 87'
- 37
- 6
- 15
-
24
Yuya Takagi ↓ Eijiro Takeda 87'
- 26
Bench
-
50
Felipe Vizeu ↑ 75'
- 44
-
13
Keijiro Ogawa ↑ 87'
-
17
Eijiro Takeda ↑ 87'
-
3
Yutaro Hakamata ↑ 60'
- 11
-
23
Yota Maejima ↑ 75'
Coach
Tomonobu Hayakawa
Gamba Osaka Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
39
Takashi Usami ↓ Leandro Pereira 76'
- 6
- 1
- 5
-
11
Yuji Ono ↓ Shinya Yajima 66'
- 8
- 13
- 24
-
32
Tiago Alves ↓ Shu Kurata 66'
- 16
Bench
-
9
Leandro Pereira ↑ 76'
-
21
Shinya Yajima ↑ 66'
-
4
Hiroki Fujiharu ↑ 89'
-
10
Shu Kurata ↑ 66'
-
3
Gen Shoji ↑ 66'
- 17
- 25
Coach
Masanobu Matsunami
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 |
Head to Head
Yokohama FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.45
Yokohama FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Gamba Osaka xG
I would bet for:
Yokohama FC or Gamba Osaka 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Yokohama FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Yokohama FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Gamba Osaka
55%
Yokohama FC or Gamba Osaka
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Yokohama FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
7.6%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Yokohama FC
| Handicap | Yokohama FC covers | Push | Gamba Osaka covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

