This promises to be quite the exciting meeting at Expo '70 Commemorative Stadium in the J-League. Gamba Osaka is in 17th position and welcome Consadole Sapporo in 11th spot. Learn more about the fixture here!
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1100 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Both teams have had enough days rest since their last competitive action. Let's agree to expect an active fixture!
Gamba Osaka form and stats
0-1-1 (win-draw-lost) are the J-League numbers at home for Gamba Osaka so far this season.
Gamba Osaka experienced a surprising defeat 1-2 against Sanfrecce Hiroshima in their previous match, also played at home. The defeat against Sanfrecce Hiroshima was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored four minutes into stoppage time (by Mitsuta). Usami (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.85/10. Usami scored one goal, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 39 successful passes (of 40 total).
Before that one, a fine away victory at Kyoto Sanga. A Nabisco Cup game.
At Expo '70 Commemorative Stadium, Gamba Osaka has the goal stats of 2-3 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Consadole Sapporo form and stats
Consadole Sapporo are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the J-League, having played 2 games and collected 2 points (0 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses).
Consadole had fun at their own home (Expo '70 Commemorative Stadium) last time out, beating Yokohama F. Marinos 2-0. Ogashiwa and Kobayashi scored. Those three points felt sweet as this club had gone three league matches without winning. Gu (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 7.65. Gu topped it up with a clean sheet.
Before that, 0-0 away against Sagan Tosu in the Nabisco Cup.
It's early days yet, but Consadole Sapporo has scored 2 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - two - three (Gamba Osaka wins - draws - Consadole Sapporo wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  T. Usami 2 goals |  M. Suzuki 1 goals |  D. Da Purificação Oliveira 1 goals |
Gamba Osaka missing players
Consadole Sapporo missing players
| Gamba Osaka | Consadole Sapporo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | 3 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 75% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 4.8 | 6.5 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 3.8 |
| 5.8 | 8 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 9.5 | 6.2 |
| 1.2 | 0.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.5 | 1.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.8 | 15 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 13.5 | 14.2 |
| 3.5 | 4.5 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.5 | 4.2 |
| 29% | 22% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 40% | 29% |
| 12.2 | 11 | 15 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 14.5 | 14.2 |
| 4.8 | 4 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Gamba Osaka | Last season | Consadole Sapporo | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Won | W | 4 | 11 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Drew | D | 6 | 12 | ||
| 15 | 7 | Lost | L | 7 | 11 | ||
| 33 | 18 | Scored | S | 20 | 45 | ||
| 44 | 21 | Conceded | C | 31 | 55 | ||
| 88% | 82% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 82% | 85% | ||
| 71% | 76% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 76% | 74% | ||
| 35% | 41% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 59% | 53% | ||
| 21% | 24% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 35% | 32% | ||
| 6% | 6% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 29% | 24% | ||
| 44% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 59% | 59% | ||
| 35% | 35% | Clean Sheets | C S | 24% | 29% | ||
| 32% | 35% | Failed to Score | F T | 35% | 26% | ||
| 3.5 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 4 | ||
| 5.1 | 5.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 4.1 | ||
| 1.3 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.4 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | ||
| 10.4 | 12.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 12.7 | ||
| 3.7 | 4.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.3 | ||
| 26% | 24% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 31% | ||
| 14.9 | 14.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.4 | 11.9 | ||
| 5.4 | 5.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 4.9 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 2 | Nagoya Grampus | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | Albirex Niigata | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | Kashima Antlers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | Tokyo | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | Avispa Fukuoka | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Kyoto Sanga | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | Urawa Reds | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 6 |
| 10 | Shonan Bellmare | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 | Consadole Sapporo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 13 | Cerezo Osaka | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 15 | Sagan Tosu | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 16 | Kashiwa Reysol | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 2 |
| 17 | Gamba Osaka | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 2 |
| 18 | Yokohama | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 1 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 34 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 70 | 35 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 25 | 35 | 68 |
| 2 | Kawasaki Frontale | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 65 | 42 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 66 |
| 3 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 52 | 41 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 11 | 55 |
| 4 | Kashima Antlers | 34 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 47 | 42 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 22 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 5 | 52 |
| 5 | Cerezo Osaka | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 46 | 40 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 6 | 51 |
| 6 | Tokyo | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 46 | 43 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 3 | 49 |
| 7 | Kashiwa Reysol | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 43 | 44 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 25 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 19 | -1 | 47 |
| 8 | Nagoya Grampus | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 30 | 35 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 46 |
| 9 | Urawa Reds | 34 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 48 | 39 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 9 | 45 |
| 10 | Consadole Sapporo | 34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 45 | 55 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 31 | -10 | 45 |
| 11 | Sagan Tosu | 34 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 45 | 44 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 31 | 1 | 42 |
| 12 | Shonan Bellmare | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 31 | 39 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 17 | -8 | 41 |
| 13 | Vissel Kobe | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 35 | 41 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 25 | -6 | 40 |
| 14 | Avispa Fukuoka | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 29 | 38 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 20 | -9 | 38 |
| 15 | Gamba Osaka | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 33 | 44 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 23 | -11 | 37 |
| 16 | Kyoto Sanga | 34 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 30 | 38 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 21 | -8 | 36 |
| 17 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 34 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 44 | 54 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 29 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 25 | -10 | 33 |
| 18 | Jubilo Iwata | 34 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 32 | 57 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 28 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 29 | -25 | 30 |
