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
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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- 17K. Kinoshita
- 39S. Nakamura
- 10A. Suzuki
- 13N. Arai
- 14T. Matsumoto
- 6H. Kawabe
- 15S. Nakano
- 37Kim Ju-Sung
- 4H. Araki
- 3T. Yamasaki
- 1K. Osako
Gamba Osaka
4-2-3-1- 23D. Hümmet
- 8R. Meshino
- 10S. Kurata
- 44K. Okunuki
- 27R. Mito
- 13S. Abe
- 21R. Hatsuse
- 4S. Nakatani
- 5G. Miura
- 15T. Kishimoto
- 1M. Higashiguchi
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | Johor Darul Takzim FC(home) | 1-0 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Johor Darul Takzim FC(away) | 1-3 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Kyoto Sanga(home) | 1-2 | J1 League |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Cerezo Osaka(away) | 2-1 | J1 League |
| Feb 17, 2026 | FC Seoul(away) | 2-2 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | Ratchaburi(away) | 2-1 | AFC Champions League Two |
| Mar 8, 2026 | V-varen Nagasaki(home) | 3-2 | J1 League |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Ratchaburi(home) | 1-1 | AFC Champions League Two |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Shimizu S-pulse(home) | 2-2 | J1 League |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Fagiano Okayama(away) | 2-1 | J1 League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima wins, 1 draw, 3 Gamba Osaka wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2025 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-0 Gamba Osaka | J1 League |
| May 11, 2025 | Gamba Osaka 0-1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J1 League |
| Dec 8, 2024 | Gamba Osaka 3-1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J1 League |
| Sep 11, 2024 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-2 Gamba Osaka | Emperor Cup |
| Mar 30, 2024 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-1 Gamba Osaka | J1 League |
| Feb 10, 2024 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-2 Gamba Osaka | Friendlies 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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Gamba Osaka | 1.8 | 1.0 | 3 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
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).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 23 |
| 18 | Gamba Osaka | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 7 |
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