Here's all we know about the Gamba Osaka - Urawa Reds fixture:

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Competition: Japan J-League
Competition: Sun 24.Sep
Match begins: 08:00 (UTC)
Venue: Nishigaoka National Stadium (4000 seats)

Top-notch Urawa Reds land at Gamba Osaka after their 2-2-result vs Wuhan Three Towns. Check out our thorough match preview!

Insights:
  • Gamba Osaka haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Urawa Reds have the fewest conceded goals (20) in J-League

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the AFC Champions League. That game was also an away game, at Wuhan Three Towns. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Gamba Osaka form and stats

All-inclusive J-League stats playing at home this season for Gamba Osaka are 6-4-3 (wins-draws-losses).

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Gamba Osaka, who played 1-1 against Albirex Niigata. That match was also played at this venue (Nishigaoka National Stadium). Yamamoto (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.74/10. Yamamoto hit six key passes and had 47 successful passes (of 52 total).

Before that match, a defeat in the away fixture against Urawa Reds in the Nabisco Cup.

An interesting fact: 10 of the latest 13 league games from this football club have seen goals scored by both sides.

A decent goal production from Gamba Osaka in their home games so far, with 20 goals from 13 league matches. Gamba Osaka's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 15 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Urawa Reds form and stats

5 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Urawa Reds, who have the fewest conceded goals (20) in J-League, playing as the away team in the J-League this season.

It's another away fixture for the visitors, as they travelled to Wuhan Three Towns in their previous outing. The AFC Champions League fixture ended 2-2. Linssen, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.85. Linssen scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Kyoto Sanga in the J-League.

Few goals the story here? 10 of this team's most recent 13 league fixtures have contained two or less goals.

The attacking power of Urawa when travelling is not overwhelming with 12 goals scored from 14 league matches away. It's not easy to score on Urawa Reds as they have only conceded 11 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Urawa Reds have put together a streak of 4 consecutive games without losing (3-1-0) when playing Gamba.

The squads have met each other before in this season, with the match result Urawa Reds - Gamba Osaka 3-1 written in the official records.

Top Goalscorers

Gamba OsakaJ. Alano Nascimento
J. Alano Nascimento
7 goals
GambaD. Da Purificação Oliveira
D. Da Purificação Oliveira
6 goals
Urawa RedsJ. Kanté Martínez
J. Kanté Martínez
6 goals

Gamba Osaka missing players

Urawa Reds missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Gamba Osaka Urawa Reds
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 13 3 Played P 5 14 27
9 6 1 Won W 1 5 12
7 4 0 Drew D 2 5 10
11 3 2 Lost L 2 4 5
36 20 3 Scored S 4 12 31
47 15 5 Conceded C 6 11 20
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 79% 74%
89% 92% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 64% 63%
67% 54% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 21% 33%
41% 23% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 11%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
70% 77% 67% BTTS BTTS 60% 29% 41%
11% 15% 0% Clean Sheets C S 20% 50% 44%
22% 8% 33% Failed to Score F T 40% 43% 41%
 
4.8 5.5 7.3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.8 4.9 4.9
5.6 4.9 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.6 6.2 5.1
1.6 1.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.8 1.2 1.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
13.6 15.6 14 Shots (avg) S ( 10.8 10.3 12.3
4.6 5.5 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.6 3.1 4.1
29% 28% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 27% 28%
 
13.4 10.1 9 Shots against (avg) S A 12.2 11.9 10.9
4.4 3.5 4.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4.2 3.4
Key stats in J-League this season:
  • Gamba Osaka haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Urawa Reds have the fewest conceded goals (11) away in J-League
  • Urawa Reds have the fewest conceded goals (20) in J-League
  • Urawa Reds have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in J-League
  • Urawa Reds have the most clean sheets (7) away in J-League

  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 27 15 7 5 48 25 14 8 4 2 25 12 13 7 3 3 23 13 23 52
2 Yokohama F. Marinos 27 15 6 6 50 33 13 9 3 1 30 12 14 6 3 5 20 21 17 51
3 Kashima Antlers 27 13 7 7 38 24 13 7 3 3 19 11 14 6 4 4 19 13 14 46
4 Urawa Reds 27 12 10 5 31 20 13 7 5 1 19 9 14 5 5 4 12 11 11 46
5 Nagoya Grampus 27 13 7 7 34 26 14 8 6 0 20 10 13 5 1 7 14 16 8 46
6 Cerezo Osaka 27 14 3 10 38 27 14 8 1 5 21 13 13 6 2 5 17 14 11 45
7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 27 13 5 9 33 25 14 8 3 3 20 12 13 5 2 6 13 13 8 44
8 Avispa Fukuoka 27 12 5 10 27 30 14 8 2 4 15 13 13 4 3 6 12 17 -3 41
9 Kawasaki Frontale 27 10 6 11 35 36 13 5 4 4 17 13 14 5 2 7 18 23 -1 36
10 Gamba Osaka 27 9 7 11 36 47 13 6 4 3 20 15 14 3 3 8 16 32 -11 34
11 Tokyo 27 9 6 12 33 38 13 7 2 4 23 17 14 2 4 8 10 21 -5 33
12 Sagan Tosu 27 8 8 11 33 34 14 4 4 6 14 20 13 4 4 5 19 14 -1 32
13 Consadole Sapporo 27 8 8 11 48 50 13 4 2 7 22 21 14 4 6 4 26 29 -2 32
14 Kyoto Sanga 27 9 3 15 30 36 13 6 0 7 15 16 14 3 3 8 15 20 -6 30
15 Albirex Niigata 27 7 9 11 27 36 13 4 4 5 16 20 14 3 5 6 11 16 -9 30
16 Kashiwa Reysol 27 5 11 11 25 36 14 2 8 4 14 19 13 3 3 7 11 17 -11 26
17 Yokohama 27 5 7 15 23 48 15 4 3 8 15 23 12 1 4 7 8 25 -25 22
18 Shonan Bellmare 27 4 9 14 33 51 13 2 4 7 15 26 14 2 5 7 18 25 -18 21

Table
  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 27 15 7 5 48 25 14 8 4 2 25 12 13 7 3 3 23 13 23 52
2 Yokohama F. Marinos 27 15 6 6 50 33 13 9 3 1 30 12 14 6 3 5 20 21 17 51
3 Kashima Antlers 27 13 7 7 38 24 13 7 3 3 19 11 14 6 4 4 19 13 14 46
4 Urawa Reds 27 12 10 5 31 20 13 7 5 1 19 9 14 5 5 4 12 11 11 46
5 Nagoya Grampus 27 13 7 7 34 26 14 8 6 0 20 10 13 5 1 7 14 16 8 46
6 Cerezo Osaka 27 14 3 10 38 27 14 8 1 5 21 13 13 6 2 5 17 14 11 45
7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 27 13 5 9 33 25 14 8 3 3 20 12 13 5 2 6 13 13 8 44
8 Avispa Fukuoka 27 12 5 10 27 30 14 8 2 4 15 13 13 4 3 6 12 17 -3 41
9 Kawasaki Frontale 27 10 6 11 35 36 13 5 4 4 17 13 14 5 2 7 18 23 -1 36
10 Gamba Osaka 27 9 7 11 36 47 13 6 4 3 20 15 14 3 3 8 16 32 -11 34
11 Tokyo 27 9 6 12 33 38 13 7 2 4 23 17 14 2 4 8 10 21 -5 33
12 Sagan Tosu 27 8 8 11 33 34 14 4 4 6 14 20 13 4 4 5 19 14 -1 32
13 Consadole Sapporo 27 8 8 11 48 50 13 4 2 7 22 21 14 4 6 4 26 29 -2 32
14 Kyoto Sanga 27 9 3 15 30 36 13 6 0 7 15 16 14 3 3 8 15 20 -6 30
15 Albirex Niigata 27 7 9 11 27 36 13 4 4 5 16 20 14 3 5 6 11 16 -9 30
16 Kashiwa Reysol 27 5 11 11 25 36 14 2 8 4 14 19 13 3 3 7 11 17 -11 26
17 Yokohama 27 5 7 15 23 48 15 4 3 8 15 23 12 1 4 7 8 25 -25 22
18 Shonan Bellmare 27 4 9 14 33 51 13 2 4 7 15 26 14 2 5 7 18 25 -18 21

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