Japan - J1 LeaguePanasonic Stadium SuitaData current as of 08 September 2026

Gamba Osaka vs Tokyo: match statistics

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Gamba Osaka vs Tokyo: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Gamba Osaka play Tokyo in J1 League (Japan). The match date is 12 September 2026. Venue: Panasonic Stadium Suita.

Current form

Gamba Osaka: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match. Tokyo: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Gamba Osaka scores 1.33 and concedes 1.83 goals per match. Tokyo scores 1.83 and concedes 1.33. League average: 3.00 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Gamba Osaka 67%, Tokyo 50%. Over 2.5: Gamba Osaka 50%, Tokyo 50%. League level: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 57%.

xG, shots and style

Tokyo has higher xG: 1.76 vs 1.52. Gamba Osaka: 14.3 shots per match, Tokyo: 16.0.

Match halves

Gamba Osaka: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.83. Tokyo: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 1.17.

Goals by minute

Gamba Osaka: 76-90+ (4 goals). Tokyo: 61-75 (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

J1 League: 3.00 goals per match, BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 57%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-1. Average goals 2.50, BTTS 0%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(3.20)
(3.50)
(1.91)

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.33Goals scored / match1.83
Gamba OsakaTokyo
1.83Goals conceded / match1.33
Gamba OsakaTokyo
57%Average possession54%
Gamba OsakaTokyo
4.33Shots on target / match5
Gamba OsakaTokyo

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.33Shots per match16
Gamba OsakaTokyo
4.33Shots on target5
Gamba OsakaTokyo
9.3%Shot conversion11.5%
Gamba OsakaTokyo
57%Possession54%
Gamba OsakaTokyo
1.52xG for1.76
Gamba OsakaTokyo
2xG against1.17
Gamba OsakaTokyo

Shooting quality

Gamba Osaka: DominantTokyo: Attacking
Gamba OsakaTokyo
Accuracy (shots on target)30%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.310.37

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Tokyo is 267% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / match - Gamba Osaka · 2.2 pts / match - Tokyo

Gamba Osaka
DLDDL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
17% W50% R33% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-3-2
1.00 pts / match · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-3-2
0.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-1-0
Last 5 at home
1-1-0
WD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.47Opponent xG: 2.00BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Tokyo
DWWDW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
50% W33% R17% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-2-1
1.83 pts / match · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-2-0
2.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-2-0
Last 5 away
1-2-0
DWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.89Opponent xG: 1.00BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

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.

Tokyo is 38% better for: goals scored per match.

1.33 goals / match - Gamba Osaka · 1.83 goals / match - Tokyo

Tokyo is 38% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.83 goals / match - Gamba Osaka · 1.33 goals / match - Tokyo

Gamba Osaka scoring profile: mixed

Gamba Osaka scores in 67% of matches (4 of 6 matches), while Tokyo keeps a clean sheet in 50% (3 of 6 matches).

Tokyo scoring profile: very strong

Tokyo scores in 100% of matches (6 of 6 matches), while Gamba Osaka keeps a clean sheet in 17% (1 of 6 matches).

8Goals scored (season)11
Gamba OsakaTokyo
11Goals conceded (season)8
Gamba OsakaTokyo
3.17Average goals in match3.17
Gamba OsakaTokyo
4Goals scored (last 5)10
Gamba OsakaTokyo
8Goals conceded (last 5)3
Gamba OsakaTokyo

How often they score at least...

67%1 goal100%
Gamba OsakaTokyo
33%2 goals67%
Gamba OsakaTokyo
17%3 goals17%
Gamba OsakaTokyo
17%4 goals0%
Gamba OsakaTokyo

How often they concede at least...

83%1 goal50%
Gamba OsakaTokyo
67%2 goals33%
Gamba OsakaTokyo
33%3 goals17%
Gamba OsakaTokyo
0%4 goals17%
Gamba OsakaTokyo

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

33%BTTS at half-time33%
Gamba OsakaTokyo
17%BTTS in both halves17%
Gamba OsakaTokyo
17%Scored in both halves33%
Gamba OsakaTokyo

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
Gamba OsakaTokyo
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS17%
Gamba OsakaTokyo
60%BTTS - last 540%
Gamba OsakaTokyo

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time50%
Gamba OsakaTokyo
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time50%
Gamba OsakaTokyo
17%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
Gamba OsakaTokyo

2nd half

83%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
Gamba OsakaTokyo
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time83%
Gamba OsakaTokyo
33%Min. 3 goals after half-time17%
Gamba OsakaTokyo

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

Tokyo is 17% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / match - Gamba Osaka · 1.17 pts / match - Tokyo

Gamba Osaka - half-time state
17% leading50% draw33% trailing
Tokyo - half-time state
17% leading67% draw17% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per match (1st half)1.17
Gamba OsakaTokyo
0.5Goals scored (1st half)0.67
Gamba OsakaTokyo
0.67Goals conceded (1st half)0.5
Gamba OsakaTokyo
1.17Average goals (1st half)1.17
Gamba OsakaTokyo
33%Clean sheet before half-time67%
Gamba OsakaTokyo
67%No goal before half-time50%
Gamba OsakaTokyo

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per match (2nd half)1.83
Gamba OsakaTokyo
0.83Goals scored (2nd half)1.17
Gamba OsakaTokyo
1.17Goals conceded (2nd half)0.83
Gamba OsakaTokyo
2Average goals (2nd half)2
Gamba OsakaTokyo
33%Clean sheet after half-time50%
Gamba OsakaTokyo
50%No goal after half-time17%
Gamba OsakaTokyo

Gamba Osaka - second-half results

17% W50% R33% P
6
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 17%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Tokyo - second-half results

50% W33% R17% P
7
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
11
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.17
PPG before half-time
Lead holding294%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Gamba Osaka - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.601.00
Goals scored / match0.20.6
Goals conceded / match0.61.0
Average goals in match0.81.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-2-2
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Tokyo - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.402.20
Goals scored / match0.61.4
Goals conceded / match0.20.4
Average goals in match0.81.8
1 goal40%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal60%0%
Goal difference+2+5
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Gamba Osaka
ScoredConceded
1
2
0-15
0
2
16-30
2
0
31-45
0
1
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.

Tokyo
ScoredConceded
1
0
0-15
0
1
16-30
3
2
31-45
2
2
46-60
4
1
61-75
1
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (4 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.16
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
105%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
59%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-21%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
67%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Gamba Osaka

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.48
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.02
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.19
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
83%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
131%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.40
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
50% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
50%

Tokyo

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.59
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.09
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.16
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
131%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
83%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.37
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
9% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
9%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Gamba OsakaLigaTokyo
Average goals in match 3.173.00 3.17
Both teams scored 67%60% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%57% 50%
Clean sheets 17%23% 50%
Goal before half-time 67%72% 50%
Goal after half-time 83%83% 100%

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

3.00
Average goals per match
60%
Both teams scored
57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
23%
Clean sheets
1.60
Home goals / match
1.40
Away goals / match
+14%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defence advantage
+18%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
53%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Gamba Osaka 1 - 0 - 1 Tokyo. Average goals 2.50, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Gamba Osaka
2 : 0
FC Tokyo
FC Tokyo
3 : 0
Gamba Osaka

FAQ

When do Gamba Osaka and Tokyo play?

Gamba Osaka face Tokyo on 12 September 2026 in J1 League at Panasonic Stadium Suita. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Gamba Osaka and Tokyo?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Gamba Osaka won 1, Tokyo won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Gamba Osaka vs Tokyo?

Gamba Osaka score 1.33 goals per game on average and Tokyo 1.83. The J1 League average is 3.00 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Gamba Osaka's matches and 50% of Tokyo's.

What form are Gamba Osaka and Tokyo in?

Over the last 5 games Gamba Osaka have a 0-3-2 record (0.60 points per game) and Tokyo 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Gamba Osaka vs Tokyo — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.