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Cerezo Osaka vs Gamba Osaka match centre

Cerezo Osaka badgeCerezo OsakaHome · 2 in league
WWWLL
Momentum↘ Falling51/100OlderLatest
Finished · penalties
0:0
UK timeStored 90-minute score.
Gamba Osaka badgeGamba OsakaAway · 5 in league
WWWDW
Momentum↘ Falling85/100OlderLatest
Shootout winnersGamba OsakaWon on penalties
Venue to be confirmedSeason 2026/27Back to matches
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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

FULL TIME
Cerezo OsakaGamba Osaka
0.260Expected goals1.260
1Shots on target4
4Total Shots19
23%Ball Possession77%
4Corner Kicks5
16Fouls13
1Yellow Cards3
1Red Cards1
4Goalkeeper Saves1
197Total passes665
117Passes accurate574

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MODEL OUTLOOK

Match forecast

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Goals & BTTS

90 minutes

Total goals · 2.5

Over—
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Both teams to score

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BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Season form /10 · Ability /99 (EA FC 27) · Prev = previous season.

Cerezo Osaka

Home0 listed

Availability report unavailable.

Gamba Osaka

Away0 listed

Availability report unavailable.

· Ability: EA FC 27 base ratings.

Season overview

J1 League · 2026/27

League season · all league matches

—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
0Clean sheets0
0Failed to score0
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions · previous 365 days.

Gamba Osaka

5 matches
LDWDW
Oldest newest
Results2 wins · 2 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game2.2
Goals conceded per game1.6
Games with 3+ goals3 of 5
Both teams scored5 of 5
Games without conceding0 of 5
Games without scoring0 of 5
See results
Consadole SapporoHome · Friendlies Clubs4–1WShonan BellmareHome · Friendlies Clubs1–1DMachida ZelviaHome · Friendlies Clubs3–2WVissel KobeHome · J1 League1–1DVissel KobeAway · J1 League2–3L
THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Starting XIs

Season form /10 · Ability /99 (EA FC 27) · — unavailable.

Cerezo Osaka

Formation4-2-3-1Arthur Papas
  1. 21Kim Jin-HyeonForm —Ability —G
  2. 27D. CoolsForm 7.0Ability —D
  3. 44S. HatanakaForm 7.0Ability —D
  4. 3H. TanakaForm —Ability —D
  5. 6K. NoborizatoForm —Ability —D
  6. 10S. TanakaForm —Ability —M
  7. 5H. KidaForm —Ability —M
  8. 19S. HommaForm —Ability —M
  9. 13M. NakajimaForm —Ability —M
  10. 11Thiago AndradeForm —Ability —M
  11. 9S. SakuragawaForm —Ability —F
Substitutes (9)

23 · K. NakamuraForm 7.3Ability —

16 · H. OkudaForm —Ability —

8 · S. KagawaForm 7.0Ability —

14 · Y. YokoyamaForm —Ability —

17 · R. SakataForm —Ability —

18 · N. IshiwatariForm —Ability —

35 · K. YoshinoForm —Ability —

48 · M. ShibayamaForm —Ability —

99 · K. YengiForm —Ability —

Gamba Osaka

Formation4-2-3-1Jens Wissing
  1. 1M. HigashiguchiForm 6.8Ability —G
  2. 15T. KishimotoForm —Ability —D
  3. 4S. NakataniForm —Ability —D
  4. 2S. FukuokaForm —Ability —D
  5. 21R. HatsuseForm —Ability —D
  6. 13S. AbeForm —Ability —M
  7. 16T. SuzukiForm —Ability —M
  8. 17R. YamashitaForm —Ability —M
  9. 7T. UsamiForm 6.8Ability —M
  10. 8R. MeshinoForm —Ability —M
  11. 42H. MinaminoForm —Ability —F
Substitutes (9)

18 · R. ArakiForm —Ability —

3 · R. HandaForm —Ability —

67 · S. SasakiForm —Ability —

10 · S. KurataForm —Ability —

27 · R. MitoForm —Ability —

38 · G. NawataForm —Ability —

44 · K. OkunukiForm —Ability —

11 · I. JebaliForm —Ability —

23 · D. HummetForm —Ability —

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Cerezo Osaka

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Jin Hyeon Kim907.3—0—30—
Dion Cools907.3—0—204
Shinnosuke Hatanaka907.2—01193
Hayato Tanaka415.9—0—11—
Kyohei Noborizato886.9—0—161
Shunta Tanaka907.5—0—181
Hinata Kida636.7—0115—
Shion Homma456.2—0—101
Motohiko Nakajima908.7—0—182
Thiago Andrade456.5—0—41
Solomon Sakuragawa716.7—01121
Reiya Sakata456.5—0—6—
Nelson Ishiwatari456.7—0—82
Kyohei Yoshino277.2—0—51
Kusini Yengi197.0—0—3—
Hayato Okuda96.7—0—21
Kosuke Nakamura———————
Yumeki Yokoyama———————
Masaya Shibayama———————
Shinji Kagawa———————

Gamba Osaka

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Masaaki Higashiguchi907.0—0—18—
Takeru Kishimoto846.7—0—621
Shinnosuke Nakatani908.0—0—861
Shota Fukuoka907.2—0192—
Ryo Hatsuse887.2—0—731
Shuto Abe908.5—0—1073
Tokuma Suzuki577.0—01442
Ryoya Yamashita885.9—0—54—
Takashi Usami906.9—0236—
Ryotaro Meshino646.5—03371
Harumi Minamino565.9—026—
Issam Jebali346.9—0—131
Deniz Hümmet337.3—0173
Kanji Okunuki266.3—0114—
Riku Handa96.9—0—11—
Gaku Nawata97.2—0—5—
Rui Araki———————
Shogo Sasaki———————
Shu Kurata———————
Rin Mito———————
2026/27 STANDINGS

J1 League table

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Current standings · West. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1Vissel Kobe1811072925435
2Cerezo Osaka1811073021931
3Nagoya Grampus1810083331231
4Sanfrecce Hiroshima1810083123830
5Gamba Osaka1810083125628
6Fagiano Okayama1880102629-326
7Shimizu S-pulse1880102325-224
8Kyoto Sanga1880102228-623
9V-varen Nagasaki1870112129-821
10Avispa Fukuoka1870112131-1021
THE MARKET VIEW

Match-winner odds

Decimal · 90 minutes

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AT A GLANCE

Match details

Competition
J1 League
Round
Matchweek 1
Venue
To be confirmed
Referee
Not announced
Kickoff
7 Feb · 07:00 UK
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