Gamba Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima match stats & report

3–1 Full time

J1 League · Japan · Regular Season - 38 · Panasonic Stadium Suita, Suita · Ref H. Kasahara

Gamba Osaka stats & fixtures · Sanfrecce Hiroshima stats & fixtures

Gamba Osaka beat Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–1 in the J1 League on 8 December 2024. Expected goals finished 2.50–1.35. Sanfrecce Hiroshima had 53% of the ball.

Gamba Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima match statistics

Gamba OsakaSanfrecce Hiroshima

47% Ball possession 53%
2.50 Expected goals (xG) 1.35
12 Total shots 21
6 Shots on target 5
2 Shots off target 9
4 Blocked shots 7
9 Shots inside the box 16
3 Corners 10
12 Fouls 15
1 Offsides 2
2 Yellow cards 0
369 Passes 395
78% Pass accuracy 75%
3 Goalkeeper saves 4

Goals and cards

13' Goal Isa Sakamoto (assist Welton Felipe) Gamba Osaka
42' Yellow card Welton Felipe Gamba Osaka
81' Goal S. Nakatani Gamba Osaka
87' Yellow card Juan Alano Gamba Osaka
89' Goal Isa Sakamoto Gamba Osaka
90+3' Goal M. Kato (assist Y. Kashiwa) Sanfrecce Hiroshima

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Gamba Osaka

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Daniel Algaba

22 J. Ichimori

4 K. Kurokawa 2 S. Fukuoka 20 S. Nakatani 3 R. Handa

16 T. Suzuki 23 Dawhan

97 Welton Felipe 9 K. Yamada 17 R. Yamashita

13 Isa Sakamoto

Bench Y. Fukuda , Juan Alano , R. Mito , T. Kishimoto , I. Jebali , M. Higashiguchi , N. Lavi

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Confirmed 3-4-2-1 M. Skibbe

1 K. Osako

19 S. Sasaki 4 H. Araki 33 T. Shiotani

24 S. Higashi 14 T. Matsumoto 66 H. Kawabe 15 S. Nakano

30 T. Arslan 51 M. Kato

20 Pieros Sotiriou

Bench Y. Nakajima , Gonçalo Paciência , Y. Kashiwa , M. Mitsuta , S. Koshimichi , T. Aoyama , G. Kawanami

Form guide

Gamba Osaka at home

3–2–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.6 per game
Conceded: 1.1 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 4.6 per game
Shots on target: 5.1 per game

38% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima away

7–1–2 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.7 per game
Conceded: 1.0 per game
Clean sheets: 6 / 10
Corners: 9.2 per game
Shots on target: 7.2 per game

0% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Gamba Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
30 Mar 24	Sanfrecce Hiroshima v Gamba Osaka	1–1
10 Feb 24	Sanfrecce Hiroshima v Gamba Osaka	1–2
25 Nov 23	Sanfrecce Hiroshima v Gamba Osaka	3–0
12 Mar 23	Gamba Osaka v Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1–2

Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

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