Kashima vs Gamba Osaka: result 2-0 and analysis
J1 LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 9, 2026 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima
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What was the result of Kashima vs Gamba Osaka?
Kashima won 2-0 on October 9, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 45′Léo CearáKashima
- 60′Y. SuzukiKashima
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Kashima win at 55%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Kashima vs Gamba Osaka
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Kashima
4-4-2- 9Léo Ceará
- 40Y. Suzuki
- 30M. Yoshida
- 6K. Misao
- 10G. Shibasaki
- 27Y. Matsumura
- 7R. Ogawa
- 3Kim Tae-Hyeon
- 55N. Ueda
- 37R. Hirose
- 1T. Hayakawa
Gamba Osaka
4-2-3-1- 41Y. Toshida
- 97Welton Felipe
- 7T. Usami
- 17R. Yamashita
- 27R. Mito
- 13S. Abe
- 21R. Hatsuse
- 2S. Fukuoka
- 4S. Nakatani
- 28S. Fujiwara
- 22J. Ichimori
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kashima have 10 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats; Gamba Osaka 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | Ventforet Kofu(home) | 3-1 | Emperor Cup |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Kawasaki Frontale(away) | 3-3 | J1 League |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 7-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Vissel Kobe(away) | 1-2 | J1 League |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Urawa(home) | 0-1 | J1 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | Kashiwa Reysol(away) | 4-5 | J-League Cup |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Tokushima Vortis(home) | 5-0 | Emperor Cup |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Vissel Kobe(home) | 0-1 | J1 League |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Công An Nhân Dân(home) | 4-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Sep 12, 2026 | FC Tokyo(home) | 0-2 | J1 League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Kashima wins, 2 draws, 1 Gamba Osaka win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2025 | Kashima 0-0 Gamba Osaka | J1 League |
| May 31, 2025 | Gamba Osaka 0-1 Kashima | J1 League |
| Jun 26, 2024 | Kashima 0-0 Gamba Osaka | J1 League |
| Apr 28, 2024 | Gamba Osaka 1-2 Kashima | J1 League |
| Jun 24, 2023 | Gamba Osaka 2-1 Kashima | J1 League |
| Apr 29, 2023 | Kashima 4-0 Gamba Osaka | J1 League |
Last archived meeting: Kashima vs Gamba Osaka on Oct 5, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Kashima score 2.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Gamba Osaka score 1.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kashima | 2.5 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Gamba Osaka | 1.8 | 1.5 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Kashima sit 6th in J1 League (16 points from 9 matches) and Gamba Osaka sit 18th (6 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Kashima | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 16 |
| 18 | Gamba Osaka | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 6 |
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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
Other matches in the same round
- Oct 9, 2026Kashiwa Reysol4-2Vissel Kobe
- Oct 10, 2026Cerezo Osaka0-0Yokohama F. Marinos
- Oct 10, 2026Avispa Fukuoka2-1Fagiano Okayama
- Oct 10, 2026FC Tokyo3-0Urawa
- Oct 10, 2026Kyoto Sanga0-1Machida Zelvia
- Oct 11, 2026JEF United Chiba1-1V-varen Nagasaki
- Oct 11, 2026Mito Hollyhock1-2Shimizu S-pulse
- Oct 11, 2026Tokyo Verdy0-2Sanfrecce Hiroshima