Gamba Osaka vs Vissel Kobe, 2026 Japanese J1 League, Regular Season

· Japanese J.League

Gamba Osaka

FT
0 - 1

Vissel Kobe

90': Erik

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Gamba Osaka are hosting Vissel Kobe at Suita City Football Stadium, Osaka, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Match Commentary

40': Shuto Abe (Gamba Osaka) Yellow Card at 40'
45'+3': Shinnosuke Nakatani (Gamba Osaka) Yellow Card at 45'+3'
45': Erik (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 45'
45': Yuan Iwamoto (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 45'
63': Deniz Hümmet (Gamba Osaka) Substitution at 63'
70': Ryoya Yamashita (Gamba Osaka) Yellow Card at 70'
73': Jean Patric (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 73'
80': Kohshiro Sumi (Gamba Osaka) Substitution at 80'
80': Shinya Nakano (Gamba Osaka) Substitution at 80'
87': Takashi Usami (Gamba Osaka) Substitution at 87'
90': Erik (Vissel Kobe) Goal at 90'
90'+3': Ren Komatsu (Vissel Kobe) Substitution at 90'+3'

Statistics

VIS		GAM
10	Fouls	11
0	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	4
7	Corner Kicks	4
5	Saves	2
43.5	Possession	56.5
13	SHOTS	16
3	ON GOAL	5
0.2	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
198	Accurate Passes	315
302	Passes	402
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
5	Blocked Shots	3
17	Effective Tackles	9
29	Tackles	15
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
37	Clearances	40

Game Information

Competition: Japanese J.League

Venue: Suita City Football Stadium
Location: Osaka, Japan
Attendance: 35,884

Japanese J1 League Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Vissel Kobe	8	+7	19
2	Kashiwa Reysol	8	+5	18
3	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	8	+14	17
4	Machida Zelvia	8	+11	17

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Gamba Osaka (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
22	Jun Ichimori (GK)
2	Shota Fukuoka
4	Shinnosuke Nakatani
21	Ryo Hatsuse
28	Soya Fujiwara
11	Issam Jebali
27	Rin Mito
13	Shuto Abe
41	Yusei Toshida
8	Ryotaro Meshino
17	Ryoya Yamashita

Gamba Osaka Substitutes:

Shu Kurata, Deniz Hümmet, Kohshiro Sumi, Ginjiro Ikegaya, Eli Adams, Takashi Usami, Tokuma Suzuki, Masaaki Higashiguchi, Shinya Nakano.

Vissel Kobe (4-3-3)

No.	Name
71	Shuichi Gonda (GK)
3	Thuler
4	Tetsushi Yamakawa
15	Diego
17	Issei Takahashi
24	Gotoku Sakai
5	Yuta Goke
7	Yosuke Ideguchi
10	Yuya Osako
41	Katsuya Nagato
11	Yoshinori Muto

Vissel Kobe Substitutes:

Yuan Iwamoto, Yuya Kuwasaki, Nanasei Iino, Caetano, Jean Patric, Daiya Maekawa, Mitsuki Hidaka, Erik, Ren Komatsu.

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