Japan - J1 LeagueFukuda Denshi ArenaData current as of September 03, 2026

JEF United vs Gamba Osaka: match statistics

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JEF United vs Gamba Osaka: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

JEF United plays Gamba Osaka in J1 League (Japan). The game is scheduled for September 6, 2026. Venue: Fukuda Denshi Arena.

Recent form

JEF United has 0 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.00 points per game. Gamba Osaka has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss, with 1.20 points per game.

Scoring records

JEF United scores 0.60 goals per game and allows 3.00. Gamba Osaka scores 1.60 and allows 1.80. Games in this league average 3.08 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 40% of JEF United's games and 80% of Gamba Osaka's. The Over 2.5 rates are 80% and 60%, compared with league averages of 62% for BTTS and 60% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Gamba Osaka has the higher season xG average, 1.50 to 1.04 per game. JEF United takes 9.6 shots per game, while Gamba Osaka takes 13.4.

First-half and second-half trends

JEF United leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 0.00 goals per game after halftime. Gamba Osaka leads at halftime in 20% and scores 1.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

JEF United's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (2 goals). For Gamba Osaka, it is minutes 76-90+ (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

J1 League games average 3.08 goals. Both teams score in 62% of games, and 60% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

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Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
0.6Goals scored / game1.6
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
3Goals allowed / game1.8
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
48%Average possession56%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
3.2Shots on target / game5
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

9.6Shots per game13.4
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
3.2Shots on target5
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
6.3%Shot conversion11.9%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
48%Possession56%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
1.04xG for1.5
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
1.95xG against2.03
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka

Shooting quality

JEF United: BalancedGamba Osaka: Balanced
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
Accuracy (shots on target)33%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.190.32

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

JEF United
LLLLL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
0% W0% R100% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-0-5
0.00 pts / game · goal difference -12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-5
0.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-0-2
Last 5 at home
0-0-2
LL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 3.0xG: 1.04Opponent xG: 1.95BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 80%
Gamba Osaka
WDLDD
Season result split
20% W60% R20% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / game · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-2-1
Last 5 away
0-2-1
DLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.50Opponent xG: 2.03BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Gamba Osaka is 167% better for: goals scored per game.

0.6 goals / game - JEF United · 1.6 goals / game - Gamba Osaka

Gamba Osaka is 67% better for: goals allowed per game.

3 goals / game - JEF United · 1.8 goals / game - Gamba Osaka

JEF United scoring profile: mixed

JEF United scores in 40% of games (2 of 5 meczów), while Gamba Osaka keeps a clean sheet in 20% (1 of 5 meczów).

Gamba Osaka scoring profile: very strong

Gamba Osaka scores in 80% of games (4 of 5 meczów), while JEF United keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 5 meczów).

3Goals scored (season)8
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
15Goals conceded (season)9
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
3.6Average goals per game3.4
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
3Goals scored (last 5)8
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
15Goals conceded (last 5)9
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka

How often they score at least...

40%1 goal80%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
20%2 goals40%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
0%3 goals20%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
0%4 goals20%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal80%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
100%2 goals60%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
60%3 goals40%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
40%4 goals0%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

62%
League average

Goal patterns

40%BTTS at half-time40%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
0%BTTS in both halves20%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
0%Scored in both halves20%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka

BTTS and goal count

40%Min. 3 goals and BTTS60%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
40%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
40%BTTS - last 580%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

80%Min. 1 goal before half-time60%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
60%Min. 2 goals before half-time40%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
20%Min. 3 goals before half-time20%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka

2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time80%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
60%Min. 2 goals after half-time60%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time40%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Gamba Osaka is 200% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.4 pts / game - JEF United · 1.2 pts / game - Gamba Osaka

JEF United - half-time state
0% leading40% draw60% trailing
Gamba Osaka - half-time state
20% leading60% draw20% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.4Points per game (1st half)1.2
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
0.6Goals scored (1st half)0.6
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
1.6Goals conceded (1st half)0.6
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
2.2Average goals (1st half)1.2
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
20%Clean sheet before half-time40%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
60%No goal before half-time60%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka

After half-time (2nd half)

0.2Points per game (2nd half)1.2
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
0Goals scored (2nd half)1
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
1.4Goals conceded (2nd half)1.2
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
1.4Average goals (2nd half)2.2
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
20%Clean sheet after half-time40%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka
100%No goal after half-time40%
JEF UnitedGamba Osaka

JEF United - second-half results

0% W20% R80% P
2
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
1
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.40
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Gamba Osaka - second-half results

20% W60% R20% P
6
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.20
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 20%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.6

Allows 0.6 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

JEF United - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.400.20
Goals scored / game0.60.0
Goals allowed / game1.61.4
Average goals per game2.21.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet20%20%
No goal60%100%
Goal difference-5-7
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 20% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Gamba Osaka - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.201.20
Goals scored / game0.61.0
Goals allowed / game0.61.2
Average goals per game1.22.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference0-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

JEF United
ScoredConceded
0
2
0-15
1
1
16-30
2
5
31-45
0
0
46-60
0
2
61-75
0
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (2 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

Gamba Osaka
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
0
2
16-30
2
0
31-45
0
0
46-60
1
0
61-75
4
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.50
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.2 : 2.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
114%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
60%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
32%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
12%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

JEF United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.91
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.49
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.44
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-1.05
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
37%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
205%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.6
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Gamba Osaka

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.53
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.33
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.10
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.23
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
110%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
111%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
50% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
50%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (J1 League).

Teams vs league

JEF UnitedLigaGamba Osaka
Average goals per game 3.603.08 3.40
Both teams scored 40%62% 80%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 80%60% 60%
Clean sheets 0%21% 20%
Goal before half-time 80%72% 60%
Goal after half-time 80%84% 80%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.08
Average goals per game
62%
Both teams scored
60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.62
Home goals / game
1.46
Away goals / game
+11%
Home attack advantage
+10%
Home defensive advantage
+18%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
46%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
84%
1 goal
52%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
10%
4 goals

FAQ

When do JEF United and Gamba Osaka play?

JEF United face Gamba Osaka on September 6, 2026 in J1 League at Fukuda Denshi Arena. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before JEF United vs Gamba Osaka?

JEF United score 0.60 goals per game on average and Gamba Osaka 1.60. The J1 League average is 3.08 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 60% of games. Both teams score in 40% of JEF United's matches and 80% of Gamba Osaka's.

What form are JEF United and Gamba Osaka in?

Over the last 5 games JEF United have a 0-0-5 record (0.00 points per game) and Gamba Osaka 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for JEF United vs Gamba Osaka?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for JEF United vs Gamba Osaka: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.