Gamba Osaka vs Shimizu S-pulse: result 2-2 and analysis
J1 LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on February 28, 2026 at 06:00 AM (UTC)Panasonic Stadium Suita, Suita
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What was the result of Gamba Osaka vs Shimizu S-pulse?
Gamba Osaka and Shimizu S-pulse drew 2-2 on February 28, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 27′R. MeshinoGamba Osaka
- 41′D. HümmetGamba Osaka
- 83′K. KitagawaShimizu S-pulse
- 86′CapixabaShimizu S-pulse
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gamba Osaka have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeats; Shimizu S-pulse have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2026 | Fagiano Okayama(away) | 2-1 | J1 League |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Pohang Steelers(home) | 2-1 | AFC Champions League Two |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Nagoya Grampus(home) | 0-0 | J1 League |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Pohang Steelers(away) | 1-1 | AFC Champions League Two |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Cerezo Osaka(away) | 0-0 | J1 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | Vissel Kobe(home) | 1-0 | J1 League |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Kyoto Sanga(home) | 1-1 | J1 League |
| Feb 8, 2026 | Nagoya Grampus(away) | 0-1 | J1 League |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Jubilo Iwata(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Kitakyushu(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Gamba Osaka win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Shimizu S-pulse win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2025 | Shimizu S-pulse 0-0 Gamba Osaka | J1 League |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Gamba Osaka 1-0 Shimizu S-pulse | J1 League |
| Aug 14, 2022 | Gamba Osaka 0-2 Shimizu S-pulse | J1 League |
| Apr 10, 2022 | Shimizu S-pulse 1-1 Gamba Osaka | J1 League |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Shimizu S-pulse 0-1 Gamba Osaka | J1 League |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Gamba Osaka 0-0 Shimizu S-pulse | J1 League |
Last archived meeting: Shimizu S-pulse vs Gamba Osaka on Jun 15, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Gamba Osaka score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Shimizu S-pulse score 1.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gamba Osaka | 1.9 | 0.7 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Shimizu S-pulse | 1.1 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Gamba Osaka sit 10th in J1 League (4 points from 3 matches) and Shimizu S-pulse sit 15th (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Gamba Osaka | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
| 15 | Shimizu S-pulse | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Feb 27, 2026Sanfrecce Hiroshima1-2Kyoto Sanga
- Feb 27, 2026Vissel Kobe2-1Avispa Fukuoka
- Feb 27, 2026Machida Zelvia2-1JEF United Chiba
- Feb 28, 2026Yokohama F. Marinos3-2Tokyo Verdy
- Feb 28, 2026Urawa2-3Kashima
- Feb 28, 2026FC Tokyo0-2Kashiwa Reysol
- Feb 28, 2026V-varen Nagasaki1-0Cerezo Osaka
- Mar 1, 2026Fagiano Okayama1-1Nagoya Grampus