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Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Gamba Osaka: result 5-2 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 26Kick-off on August 20, 2022 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
5-2
Gamba Osaka

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What was the result of Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Gamba Osaka?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 5-2 on August 20, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 2′Leandro PereiraGamba Osaka
  • 11′N. Ben KhalifaSanfrecce Hiroshima
  • 36′M. SaitoGamba Osaka
  • 72′N. Ben KhalifaSanfrecce Hiroshima
  • 76′N. Ben KhalifaSanfrecce Hiroshima
  • 82′M. MitsutaSanfrecce Hiroshima
  • 88′T. MatsumotoSanfrecce Hiroshima

Official lineup for Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Gamba Osaka

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

3-1-4-2
  1. 39M. Mitsuta
  2. 20P. Sotiriou
  1. 13N. Ben Khalifa
  2. 10T. Morishima
  3. 25Y. Chajima
  4. 7G. Notsuda
  1. 18Y. Kashiwa
  1. 4H. Araki
  2. 2Y. Nogami
  3. 19S. Sasaki
  1. 38K. Osako

Gamba Osaka

4-4-2
  1. 9Leandro Pereira
  2. 18Patric
  1. 17K. Okuno
  2. 47Juan Alano
  3. 40R. Meshino
  4. 15M. Saito
  1. 13R. Takao
  2. 5G. Miura
  3. 4H. Fujiharu
  4. 3G. Shōji
  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 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Gamba Osaka have 3, 2 and 10.

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

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 14, 2022Kashiwa Reysol(away)3-2J1 League
Aug 10, 2022Yokohama F. Marinos(away)2-1J-League Cup
Aug 6, 2022Kashima(away)2-0J1 League
Aug 3, 2022Yokohama F. Marinos(home)3-1J-League Cup
Jul 30, 2022FC Tokyo(home)1-2J1 League
Gamba Osaka
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 14, 2022Shimizu S-pulse(home)0-2J1 League
Jul 30, 2022Kyoto Sanga(home)1-1J1 League
Jul 25, 2022Paris Saint Germain(away)2-6Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2022Paris Saint Germain(home)2-6Friendlies Clubs
Jul 16, 2022Cerezo Osaka(home)1-2J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 29, 2022Gamba Osaka 2-0 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
May 12, 2021Gamba Osaka 1-2 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Apr 3, 2021Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0-0 Gamba OsakaJ1 League
Sep 27, 2020Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-2 Gamba OsakaJ1 League
Jul 22, 2020Gamba Osaka 1-0 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
Aug 10, 2019Gamba Osaka 1-1 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Gamba Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima on Jun 29, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Gamba Osaka score 1.2 and concede 2.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sanfrecce Hiroshima1.91.149/159/15
Gamba Osaka1.22.219/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Sanfrecce Hiroshima sit 2nd in J1 League (26 points from 12 matches) and Gamba Osaka sit 15th (10 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Sanfrecce Hiroshima12822291026
15Gamba Osaka11245121910

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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

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