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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Gamba Osaka: result 2-0 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on March 14, 2026 at 06:00 AM (UTC)Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2-0
Gamba Osaka

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What was the result of Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Gamba Osaka?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 2-0 on March 14, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 41′N. AraiSanfrecce Hiroshima
  • 67′S. NakamuraSanfrecce Hiroshima

Official lineup for Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Gamba Osaka

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

3-4-2-1
  1. 17K. Kinoshita
  1. 39S. Nakamura
  2. 10A. Suzuki
  1. 13N. Arai
  2. 14T. Matsumoto
  3. 6H. Kawabe
  4. 15S. Nakano
  1. 37Kim Ju-Sung
  2. 4H. Araki
  3. 3T. Yamasaki
  1. 1K. Osako

Gamba Osaka

4-2-3-1
  1. 23D. Hümmet
  1. 8R. Meshino
  2. 10S. Kurata
  3. 44K. Okunuki
  1. 27R. Mito
  2. 13S. Abe
  1. 21R. Hatsuse
  2. 4S. Nakatani
  3. 5G. Miura
  4. 15T. Kishimoto
  1. 1M. Higashiguchi
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Gamba Osaka have 8, 6 and 1.

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

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 11, 2026Johor Darul Takzim FC(home)1-0AFC Champions League Elite
Mar 4, 2026Johor Darul Takzim FC(away)1-3AFC Champions League Elite
Feb 27, 2026Kyoto Sanga(home)1-2J1 League
Feb 22, 2026Cerezo Osaka(away)2-1J1 League
Feb 17, 2026FC Seoul(away)2-2AFC Champions League Elite
Gamba Osaka
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 11, 2026Ratchaburi(away)2-1AFC Champions League Two
Mar 8, 2026V-varen Nagasaki(home)3-2J1 League
Mar 4, 2026Ratchaburi(home)1-1AFC Champions League Two
Feb 28, 2026Shimizu S-pulse(home)2-2J1 League
Feb 22, 2026Fagiano Okayama(away)2-1J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
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
Mar 30, 2024Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-1 Gamba OsakaJ1 League
Feb 10, 2024Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-2 Gamba OsakaFriendlies Clubs

Last archived meeting: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Gamba Osaka on Aug 16, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Gamba Osaka score 1.8 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sanfrecce Hiroshima1.71.3311/1510/15
Gamba Osaka1.81.0311/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima sit 1st in J1 League (23 points from 10 matches) and Gamba Osaka sit 18th (7 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Sanfrecce Hiroshima1072125623
18Gamba Osaka1014510187

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