Machida Zelvia vs Gamba Osaka: result 3-1 and analysis
J1 LeagueRegular Season - 30Kick-off on August 20, 2025 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Machida Gion Stadium, Tokyo
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What was the result of Machida Zelvia vs Gamba Osaka?
Machida Zelvia won 3-1 on August 20, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 17′G. ShōjiMachida Zelvia
- 61′D. HümmetGamba Osaka
- 78′K. HayashiMachida Zelvia
- 90′T. NishimuraMachida Zelvia (pen.)
Official lineup for Machida Zelvia vs Gamba Osaka
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Machida Zelvia
3-4-2-1- 9S. Fujio
- 10Na Sang-Ho
- 20T. Nishimura
- 26K. Hayashi
- 19Y. Nakayama
- 16H. Mae
- 6H. Mochizuki
- 3G. Shōji
- 4R. Kikuchi
- 50D. Okamura
- 1K. Tani
Gamba Osaka
4-2-3-1- 23D. Hümmet
- 44K. Okunuki
- 7T. Usami
- 47Juan Alano
- 16T. Suzuki
- 51M. Mitsuta
- 2S. Fukuoka
- 20S. Nakatani
- 5G. Miura
- 3R. Handa
- 22J. Ichimori
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Machida Zelvia have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; Gamba Osaka have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2025 | Cerezo Osaka(home) | 3-0 | J1 League |
| Aug 10, 2025 | Vissel Kobe(home) | 2-0 | J1 League |
| Aug 6, 2025 | Kyoto Sanga(home) | 1-0 | Emperor Cup |
| Jul 20, 2025 | Tokyo Verdy(away) | 1-0 | J1 League |
| Jul 16, 2025 | Kataller Toyama(home) | 2-1 | Emperor Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2025 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima(away) | 0-1 | J1 League |
| Aug 10, 2025 | Fagiano Okayama(home) | 0-3 | J1 League |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Reims(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 20, 2025 | Kawasaki Frontale(home) | 2-1 | J1 League |
| Jul 16, 2025 | Montedio Yamagata(home) | 4-4 | Emperor Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Machida Zelvia wins, 1 draw, 1 Gamba Osaka win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2025 | Gamba Osaka 0-1 Machida Zelvia | J1 League |
| Jun 30, 2024 | Gamba Osaka 1-3 Machida Zelvia | J1 League |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Machida Zelvia 1-1 Gamba Osaka | J1 League |
| Dec 15, 2012 | Gamba Osaka 3-2 Machida Zelvia | Emperor Cup |
Last archived meeting: Gamba Osaka vs Machida Zelvia on Apr 2, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Machida Zelvia score 2.0 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Gamba Osaka score 1.2 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machida Zelvia | 2.0 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
| Gamba Osaka | 1.2 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Machida Zelvia sit 1st in J1 League (26 points from 11 matches) and Gamba Osaka sit 15th (10 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Machida Zelvia | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 10 | 26 |
| 15 | Gamba Osaka | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 10 |
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- Sep 20, 2025Tokyo Verdy4-2Fagiano Okayama
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- Sep 20, 2025Kawasaki Frontale0-1FC Tokyo
- Sep 20, 2025Yokohama F. Marinos2-0Avispa Fukuoka
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