Match preview J3-League: Gamba Osaka U23 - Parceiro Nagano at Suita City Football Stadium

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Competition: Japan J3-League
Competition: Wed 09.December
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Suita City Football Stadium (40000 seats)

The visiting Parceiro Nagano side should be favourites in this visit to Gamba Osaka U23, as the away team holds a 23 point advantage from their 31 league games this season.

Insights:
  • Gamba Osaka U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Parceiro Nagano have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It's no vacation for neither Gamba nor Parceiro Nagano as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Gamba Osaka U23 form and stats

Gamba Osaka U23 have collected 18 points from their J3-League home games so far after 5-3-7. Gamba are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Suita City Football Stadium, having lost their two previous games here.

It's back home for Gamba, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Azul Claro Numazu away with the result 2-1. J. Nakamura found the net in that victory. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Fujieda MYFC (0-1).

The manager H. Morishita will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Kagoshima United in only four days.

Gamba has scored 19 league goals at home this season, in 15 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Gamba have conceded 22 goals.

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Parceiro Nagano form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their J3-League travels is 7 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats.

Parceiro play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-1 victory visiting YSCC (placed 18th). Before that, Parceiro Nagano secured a home win against Imabari with the score 1-0.

A new game in only four days for Parceiro, the J3-League home match versus Gifu. Busy days.

Parceiro has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 24 goals from 16 games. Parceiro are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 13 times in 16 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Parceiro Nagano - Gamba 1-0. Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: one - two - six (Gamba Osaka U23 wins - draws - Parceiro Nagano wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

GambaH. Shirai
H. Shirai
4 goals

Gamba Osaka U23 missing players

Parceiro Nagano missing players

Gamba Osaka U23 Parceiro Nagano
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
31 15 4 Played P 5 16 31
8 5 2 Won W 3 7 16
8 3 0 Drew D 1 6 7
15 7 2 Lost L 1 3 8
37 19 7 Scored S 10 24 44
47 22 7 Conceded C 6 13 24
94% 87% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 90%
71% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 69% 55%
39% 47% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 44% 39%
26% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 25% 26%
19% 20% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 10%
48% 47% 50% BTTS BTTS 80% 56% 45%
16% 33% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 32%
42% 33% 25% Failed to Score F T 20% 31% 32%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.9 1 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 0.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.9 11.4 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10.4 10.8 11.4
4.1 3.9 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 4.2 4.2
29% 32% 39% Goal Efficiency G E 48% 36% 34%
Key stats in J3-League this season:
  • Gamba Osaka U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Parceiro Nagano have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Blaublitz Akita 31 21 8 2 54 14 17 10 5 2 27 10 14 11 3 0 27 4 40 71
2 Parceiro Nagano 31 16 7 8 44 24 15 9 1 5 20 11 16 7 6 3 24 13 20 55
3 Sagamihara 31 14 12 5 39 33 15 8 6 1 23 15 16 6 6 4 16 18 6 54
4 Gifu 31 15 7 9 48 37 16 6 5 5 19 19 15 9 2 4 29 18 11 52
5 Kataller Toyama 31 15 5 11 49 36 16 7 2 7 23 17 15 8 3 4 26 19 13 50
6 Gainare Tottori 31 15 5 11 43 35 15 8 2 5 22 15 16 7 3 6 21 20 8 50
7 Imabari 31 13 10 8 33 24 15 4 5 6 15 18 16 9 5 2 18 6 9 49
8 Kagoshima United 31 15 4 12 45 39 15 7 2 6 19 21 16 8 2 6 26 18 6 49
9 Roasso Kumamoto 31 14 6 11 51 45 15 8 2 5 30 23 16 6 4 6 21 22 6 48
10 Fujieda MYFC 31 12 7 12 44 43 15 7 3 5 21 17 16 5 4 7 23 26 1 43
11 Fukushima United 31 11 6 14 43 49 16 5 5 6 22 24 15 6 1 8 21 25 -6 39
12 Grulla Morioka 31 9 9 13 29 45 17 5 4 8 18 31 14 4 5 5 11 14 -16 36
13 Azul Claro Numazu 31 10 5 16 31 36 15 6 4 5 19 15 16 4 1 11 12 21 -5 35
14 Gamba Osaka U23 31 8 8 15 37 47 15 5 3 7 19 22 16 3 5 8 18 25 -10 32
15 Vanraure Hachinohe 31 7 9 15 38 51 17 4 5 8 20 26 14 3 4 7 18 25 -13 30
16 Kamatamare Sanuki 31 6 9 16 30 47 15 3 4 8 14 20 16 3 5 8 16 27 -17 27
17 Cerezo Osaka U23 31 5 9 17 27 52 15 3 5 7 13 22 16 2 4 10 14 30 -25 24
18 YSCC 31 4 12 15 35 63 15 2 6 7 19 31 16 2 6 8 16 32 -28 24