Gamba Osaka

Football Japan - J1 League Panasonic Stadium Suita Tue 29 Apr 14:00

Kyoto Sanga FC

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Can Sanga Make it a Close Game?

Kyoto Sanga +0.25 look like a spot of value on the Asian Handicap. This involves halving our stake between 0 and +0.5, with a victory against Gamba Osaka the aim at betting odds of 1.85.

2-2 Draw When Teams Last Met

Gamba Osaka suffered a defeat in their last game. A 3-0 scoreline occurred away from home at Ajinomoto Stadium against FC Tokyo. Dani Poyatos' men enjoyed 60% possession and managed two shots on target.

Kyoto Sanga beat Yokohama FC in their previous game, making it back-to-back wins. It was a 2-1 home victory at Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA. The Purple recorded 45% possession and had four shots on goal, while Taichi Hara and Masaya Okugawa found the net.

Gamba boast an unbeaten record in the past three games against Sanga, with the last clash ending 2-2 at Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA. The 6 most recent H2H meetings have involved four draws, while Gamba and Sanga have both won once.

J1 League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Kyoto Sanga logo Kyoto Sanga 22 11 5 6 36 26 10 36:26 38
12 Gamba Osaka logo Gamba Osaka 22 8 4 10 26 30 -4 26:30 28
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Gamba Osaka – Last 10 League Games

Gamba have 3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 8.8 attempts. The Suita outfit have averaged 53.4% possession and 5.0 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.3 goals from 3.9 shots on goal, 7.9 attempts and 4.0 corners.

Top goalscorer is Issam Jebali on 4 goals, while Ryoya Yamashita has bagged 3 and Takashi Usami 1. The leading assistor is Juan with 3.

Kyoto Sanga – Last 10 League Games

Sanga have won 7, lost 2 and drawn 1, with an average of 1.6 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 7.5 attempts. Kwi-Jea Cho's side have averaged 47.5% possession, 5.0 corners awarded and 4.3 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.0 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 8.9 attempts.

Rafael Elias has top scored with 7 goals, while Masaya Okugawa and Sota Kawasaki are next on 4 and 2. Look no further than Taichi Hara for the top assist maker (5) in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Gamba Osaka confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jun Ichimori (GK), Riku Handa, Shinnosuke Nakatani, Shota Fukuoka, Keisuke Kurokawa, Makoto Mitsuta, Tokuma Suzuki, Ryoya Yamashita, Takashi Usami, Ryotaro Meshino, Deniz Hummet.

Kyoto Sanga confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Gakuji Ota (GK), Hidehiro Sugai, Yuta Miyamoto, Yoshinori Suzuki, Kyo Sato, Sota Kawasaki, Shimpei Fukuoka, Takuji Yonemoto, Taichi Hara, Rafael Elias, Temma Matsuda.

Expert J1 League Analysis

The team at jeetwin-gaming.com are right across the latest injuries and suspensions and the form guide also informs our football picks. This data is combined with the latest stats.

Key Gamba Osaka vs Kyoto Sanga league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Sanga in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Sanga in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Sanga in 2 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Gamba in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Gamba in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Gamba in 2 consecutive games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Sanga in 2 consecutive games against Gamba.

Gamba Osaka vs Kyoto Sanga Prediction

Kyoto Sanga +0.25 on the Asian Handicap looks like a sensible play at a price of 1.85. They should be able to swerve a loss in this J1 League game and we’re confident that the away team can land a victory.

If you’re in the market to boost your price for Sanga covering the line, then think about adding this selection to a Bet Builder along with other legs that you like.

Sanga +0.25 Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 54.1% chance of winning. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Gamba Gamba logo 0 - 1 Sanga logo Sanga

Sanga are available at 8.00 when it comes to them winning 1-0. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners 1.67 bet365 logo

The 10.5 Total Corners line has not been covered in six straight Gamba Osaka matches, with four of the past five Kyoto Sanga games having the same outcome. There’s the opportunity to go under the Total Corners line and we’re expecting this to happen, with odds of 1.67 on offer.

League Games

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Gamba Logo Gamba
Total
9.00 5.00 4.00
Home
8.80 3.70 5.10
Away
9.50 5.10 4.40
Sanga Logo Sanga
Total
9.30 5.00 4.30
Home
9.50 4.10 5.40
Away
10.90 5.40 5.50

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Gamba Osaka vs Kyoto Sanga Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Betting Sites Think the Game Could Go Either Way

For this J1 League match, the leading bookies’ betting odds mean Gamba Osaka are the 2.38 favourite to win and that means a 42% chance of winning. Kyoto Sanga are the outsiders at 3.00 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

A tight game could be on the cards and that is reflected in the short odds about Under 2.5 Goals being scored.

If you fancy Gamba Osaka but want money back if this J1 League match is a draw, then you can get 1.67. You can bet on Kyoto Sanga at 2.10 on the Draw No Bet market.

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Team Stats

Gamba Osaka logo Gamba Osaka League Stats

Kyoto Sanga FC logo Kyoto Sanga FC League Stats

Full-Time Result

  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

Don’t miss out on the Gamba vs Sanga team news so you understand the players available for selection ahead of kick-off.

Gamba Osaka vs Kyoto Sanga Lineups

Gamba Osaka Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Kyoto Sanga Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Gamba Osaka Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

22 Jun Ichimori
3 Riku Handa 20 Shinnosuke Nakatani 2 Shota Fukuoka 4 Keisuke Kurokawa
51 Makoto Mitsuta 16 Tokuma Suzuki
17 Ryoya Yamashita 7 Takashi Usami 8 Ryotaro Meshino
23 Deniz Hummet
26 Gakuji Ota
22 Hidehiro Sugai 24 Yuta Miyamoto 50 Yoshinori Suzuki 44 Kyo Sato
7 Sota Kawasaki 10 Shimpei Fukuoka 8 Takuji Yonemoto
14 Taichi Hara 9 Rafael Elias 18 Temma Matsuda

Kyoto Sanga Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Gamba Osaka Substitutes

  • 1Masaaki Higashiguchi
  • 5Genta Miura
  • 10Shu Kurata
  • 11Issam Jebali
  • 15Takeru Kishimoto
  • 33Shinya Nakano
  • 38Gaku Nawata
  • 40Shoji Toyama
  • 47Juan

Kyoto Sanga Substitutes

  • 1Sung-Yun Gu
  • 2Shinnosuke Fukuda
  • 4Patrick
  • 6Joao Pedro
  • 15Kodai Nagata
  • 29Masaya Okugawa
  • 31Sora Hiraga
  • 39Taiki Hirato
  • 77Murilo

Previous Gamba Osaka Lineups

25 Apr J1 League
FC Tokyo 3-0 Gamba Osaka
20 Apr J1 League
Yokohama 1-1 Gamba Osaka
12 Apr J1 League
Gamba Osaka 2-0 Nagoya Grampus
06 Apr J1 League
Kashiwa Reysol 1-0 Gamba Osaka
02 Apr J1 League
Gamba Osaka 0-1 Machida Zelvia
29 Mar J1 League
Albirex Niigata 3-3 Gamba Osaka

Previous Kyoto Sanga Lineups

25 Apr J1 League
Kyoto Sanga 2-1 Yokohama
19 Apr J1 League
Albirex Niigata 1-2 Kyoto Sanga
16 Apr J1 League
Urawa Reds 2-1 Kyoto Sanga
12 Apr J1 League
Kyoto Sanga 2-0 Shonan Bellmare
06 Apr J1 League
Kashima Antlers 3-4 Kyoto Sanga
02 Apr J1 League
Kyoto Sanga 1-1 Kashiwa Reysol

Japan FlagJ1 League Table

2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Kashima Antlers 22 13 2 7 32:20 41
2 Kashiwa Reysol 22 11 8 3 30:20 41
3 Kyoto Sanga 22 11 5 6 36:26 38
4 Vissel Kobe 21 11 4 6 27:21 37
5 Sanfrecce H. 21 11 3 7 26:17 36
6 K. Frontale 21 9 8 4 35:22 35
7 Urawa Reds 21 9 7 5 26:20 34
8 Cerezo Osaka 22 9 6 7 34:29 33
9 Machida Zelvia 21 9 4 8 26:25 31
10 F. Okayama 22 8 6 8 19:19 30
11 Avispa Fukuoka 22 8 6 8 19:21 30
12 Gamba Osaka 22 8 4 10 26:30 28
13 Nagoya Grampus 22 7 6 9 28:30 27
14 Shimizu S-Pulse 22 7 6 9 27:29 27
15 FC Tokyo 22 7 5 10 24:31 26
16 Tokyo Verdy 21 6 6 9 14:23 24
17 Shonan Bellmare 21 6 5 10 16:26 23
18 Albirex Niigata 21 4 7 10 23:33 19
19 Yokohama 22 5 4 13 14:27 19
20 Yokohama F.M. 22 3 6 13 19:32 15
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Kashima Antlers 12 8 2 2 20:10 26
2 Urawa Reds 11 8 1 2 16:9 25
3 Cerezo Osaka 11 6 3 2 17:11 21
4 K. Frontale 11 5 4 2 21:12 19
5 Sanfrecce H. 11 6 1 4 12:10 19
6 Kyoto Sanga 10 5 3 2 16:9 18
7 Nagoya Grampus 10 5 3 2 16:10 18
8 Gamba Osaka 10 6 0 4 15:10 18
9 F. Okayama 11 5 3 3 12:8 18
10 Vissel Kobe 10 5 2 3 12:10 17
11 Avispa Fukuoka 12 4 5 3 12:11 17
12 Shimizu S-Pulse 11 4 4 3 16:14 16
13 Kashiwa Reysol 10 4 4 2 13:12 16
14 FC Tokyo 11 4 3 4 12:14 15
15 Yokohama 12 4 2 6 8:14 14
16 Tokyo Verdy 10 4 1 5 8:11 13
17 Shonan Bellmare 11 3 3 5 9:11 12
18 Albirex Niigata 10 2 5 3 14:15 11
19 Machida Zelvia 10 3 1 6 10:14 10
20 Yokohama F.M. 12 2 4 6 10:17 10