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Gamba Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: result 6-3 and analysis

J-League CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on September 4, 2016 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Suita City Football Stadium, Suita

Gamba Osaka
6-3
Sanfrecce Hiroshima

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What was the result of Gamba Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?

Gamba Osaka won 6-3 on September 4, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 24′Y. NogamiSanfrecce Hiroshima
  • 32′S. NagasawaGamba Osaka
  • 45′S. NagasawaGamba Osaka
  • 53′Koji MorisakiSanfrecce Hiroshima
  • 55′D. NiwaGamba Osaka
  • 60′AdemilsonGamba Osaka
  • 63′AdemilsonGamba Osaka
  • 71′H. AbeGamba Osaka
  • 79′Y. MinagawaSanfrecce Hiroshima

Official lineup for Gamba Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Gamba Osaka

  1. 9Ademilson
  2. 20S. Nagasawa
  1. 7Y. Endō
  2. 13H. Abe
  3. 19K. Omori
  4. 21Y. Ideguchi
  1. 4H. Fujiharu
  2. 5D. Niwa
  3. 6Jung-Ya Kim
  4. 14K. Yonekura
  1. 18Yosuke Fujigaya

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

  1. 11Hisato Satō
  2. 16K. Shimizu
  1. 2Y. Nogami
  2. 6T. Aoyama
  3. 7Koji Morisaki
  4. 18Y. Kashiwa
  5. 28T. Marutani
  6. 30K. Shibasaki
  1. 4Hiroki Mizumoto
  2. 5K. Chiba
  1. 1T. Hayashi
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gamba Osaka have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Sanfrecce Hiroshima have 7, 5 and 3.

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

Gamba Osaka
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2016Sanfrecce Hiroshima(away)1-1J-League Cup
Aug 27, 2016Shonan Bellmare(away)2-1J1 League
Aug 20, 2016Vissel Kobe(home)0-1J1 League
Aug 13, 2016Jubilo Iwata(away)2-0J1 League
Aug 6, 2016Sagan Tosu(home)2-1J1 League
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2016Gamba Osaka(home)1-1J-League Cup
Aug 27, 2016Vegalta Sendai(away)2-0J1 League
Aug 20, 2016Ventforet Kofu(home)0-1J1 League
Aug 13, 2016Shonan Bellmare(away)2-1J1 League
Aug 6, 2016Nagoya Grampus(home)2-0J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Gamba Osaka wins, 2 draws, 1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2016Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-1 Gamba OsakaJ-League Cup
Jul 30, 2016Gamba Osaka 1-0 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
May 21, 2016Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-3 Gamba OsakaJ1 League
Dec 29, 2015Gamba Osaka 3-0 Sanfrecce HiroshimaEmperor Cup
Dec 5, 2015Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-1 Gamba OsakaJ1 League
Dec 2, 2015Gamba Osaka 2-3 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Gamba Osaka on Aug 31, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Gamba Osaka score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 1.9 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Gamba Osaka1.61.159/158/15
Sanfrecce Hiroshima1.91.158/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Gamba Osaka sit 1st in J-League Cup (10 points from 6 matches) and Sanfrecce Hiroshima sit 4th (9 points from 6 matches).

2025 standings
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1Gamba OsakaGroup E63128410
4Sanfrecce Hiroshima63031279

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