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Gamba Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: result 0-0 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 29, 2026 at 09:00 AM (UTC)Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama

Gamba Osaka
0-0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima

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What was the result of Gamba Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?

Gamba Osaka and Sanfrecce Hiroshima drew 0-0 on August 29, 2026.

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Sanfrecce Hiroshima win at 59%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 0-0.

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

Official lineup for Gamba Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Gamba Osaka

4-2-3-1
  1. 23D. Hümmet
  1. 8R. Meshino
  2. 11I. Jebali
  3. 17R. Yamashita
  1. 10S. Kurata
  2. 16T. Suzuki
  1. 21R. Hatsuse
  2. 67S. Sasaki
  3. 4S. Nakatani
  4. 15T. Kishimoto
  1. 22J. Ichimori

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

3-4-2-1
  1. 22S. Haller
  1. 10A. Suzuki
  2. 11M. Kato
  1. 7S. Higashi
  2. 6H. Kawabe
  3. 35Y. Nakajima
  4. 5N. Arai
  1. 19S. Sasaki
  2. 4H. Araki
  3. 15S. Nakano
  1. 99I. Ouchi
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gamba Osaka have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Sanfrecce Hiroshima have 10, 3 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Gamba Osaka
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 26, 2026Biwako Shiga(home)2-0Emperor Cup
Aug 22, 2026Nagoya Grampus(away)1-3J1 League
Aug 15, 2026Mito Hollyhock(away)1-1J1 League
Aug 11, 2026Gangwon FC(away)1-0AFC Champions League Elite
Aug 7, 2026Urawa(home)4-3J1 League
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 26, 2026Okinawa SV(home)4-1Emperor Cup
Aug 22, 2026Kawasaki Frontale(home)1-1J1 League
Aug 15, 2026Urawa(away)4-1J1 League
Aug 8, 2026JEF United Chiba(home)3-0J1 League
Jul 28, 2026Verspah Oita(home)4-0Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Gamba Osaka wins, 0 draws, 4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 10, 2026Gamba Osaka 0-1 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Mar 14, 2026Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2-0 Gamba OsakaJ1 League
Aug 16, 2025Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-0 Gamba OsakaJ1 League
May 11, 2025Gamba Osaka 0-1 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Dec 8, 2024Gamba Osaka 3-1 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Sep 11, 2024Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-2 Gamba OsakaEmperor Cup

Last archived meeting: Gamba Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima on May 10, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Gamba Osaka score 1.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 2.3 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Gamba Osaka1.81.258/158/15
Sanfrecce Hiroshima2.31.159/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Gamba Osaka sit 15th in J1 League (11 points from 12 matches) and Sanfrecce Hiroshima sit 3rd (26 points from 12 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Sanfrecce Hiroshima12822291026
15Gamba Osaka12255142111

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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