Gamba Osaka have some catching up to do from their 19th, and the job starts against Tokushima Vortis. Read more!
- Gamba Osaka have the fewest scored goals (3) in J-League
- Tokushima Vortis have scored more than double the goals of Gamba Osaka.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Gamba Osaka form and stats
Gamba Osaka, who have the fewest scored goals (3) in J-League, have collected 2 points from their J-League home games so far after 0-2-3. Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Gamba Osaka with their four defeats in a row. Not since the Cerezo Osaka game, 25 days ago, have they avoided a loss.
Stress levels are on the rise for Gamba's attacking players as they have now played 226 minutes without scoring in a league game. K. Ichimi was their last goal scorer.
Gamba lost their last game at Tokyo (placed 11th) after a 0-1 scoreline. Midfield player Yosuke Ideguchi got a match rating of 7.34 in that game, the max score being 10. Ideguchi hit two key passes and had 43 successful passes (of 48 total).
Preceding that match was a defeat to Urawa Reds (0-3).There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Gamba, as the J-League home game vs Yokohama is only three days away.
The lack of attacking qualities in Gamba means that they have only scored 1 goal in 5 league home games, less than half a goal per match. On the other hand, Gamba Osaka have conceded 7 goals.
Tokushima Vortis form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their J-League travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats.
The Tokushima goalkeeper Naoto Kamifukumoto is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 192 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Tokushima's last game was the home draw against Nagoya Grampus (0-0). Midfielder Ken Iwao was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.12. Iwao hit three key passes and had 51 successful passes (of 56 total).
Preceding that, the 0-3 home loss versus Vissel Kobe.A new game in only three days for Tokushima, the J-League home match versus Shonan Bellmare. Busy days.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Tokushima Vortis as they have only managed to score 8 times from 9 away games in the league. 13 goals have been conceded by Tokushima in these games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last six games between these two teams, there's five Gamba victories, one draw and zero Tokushima Vortis wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  T. Miyashiro 5 goals |  T. Kishimoto 3 goals | Y. Kakita 3 goals |
Gamba Osaka missing players
Tokushima Vortis missing players
| Gamba Osaka | Tokushima Vortis | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 16 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Scored | S | 5 | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 6 | 13 | 20 |
| 75% | 60% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 42% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 62% |
| 17% | 40% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 33% | 38% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 11% | 6% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 11% | 6% |
| 17% | 20% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 33% | 44% |
| 33% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 22% | 25% |
| 75% | 80% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 44% | 38% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.6 | 0.6 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.4 | 8.2 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.3 | 7.6 | 8.4 |
| 2.6 | 2 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| 10% | 10% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 32% | 31% |
- Gamba Osaka have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Gamba Osaka have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Gamba Osaka have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in J-League
- Gamba Osaka have the fewest points (2) at home in J-League
- Gamba Osaka have the fewest scored goals (1) at home in J-League
- Gamba Osaka have the fewest scored goals (3) in J-League
- Gamba Osaka have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in J-League
- Gamba Osaka have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in J-League
- Gamba Osaka have yet to win a game at home.
- Gamba Osaka is in the worst form (0-1-5)
- Tokushima Vortis have scored more than double the goals of Gamba Osaka.
- Tokushima Vortis haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 46 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 33 | 48 |
| 2 | Nagoya Grampus | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 36 |
| 3 | Sagan Tosu | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 31 |
| 4 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | Avispa Fukuoka | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 28 |
| 6 | Urawa Reds | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 26 |
| 7 | Kashima Antlers | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 24 |
| 8 | Vissel Kobe | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 24 |
| 9 | Cerezo Osaka | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 22 |
| 10 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 21 |
| 11 | Tokyo | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 21 |
| 12 | Consadole Sapporo | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 18 |
| 13 | Tokushima Vortis | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -6 | 18 |
| 14 | Shonan Bellmare | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -3 | 15 |
| 15 | Kashiwa Reysol | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 14 |
| 16 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -10 | 12 |
| 17 | Vegalta Sendai | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -17 | 10 |
| 18 | Oita Trinita | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -12 | 9 |
| 19 | Gamba Osaka | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -10 | 7 |
| 20 | Yokohama | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 24 | -28 | 6 |