Vissel Kobe vs Gamba Osaka: result 2-2 and analysis
J1 LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on March 18, 2026 at 10:00 AM (UTC)NOEVIR Stadium Kobe, Kobe
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What was the result of Vissel Kobe vs Gamba Osaka?
Vissel Kobe and Gamba Osaka drew 2-2 on March 18, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 6′R. KomatsuVissel Kobe
- 23′D. HümmetGamba Osaka
- 83′R. YamashitaGamba Osaka
- 90′Jean PatrickVissel Kobe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vissel Kobe 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 14, 2026 | Nagoya Grampus(away) | 3-0 | J1 League |
| Mar 11, 2026 | FC Seoul(home) | 2-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Mar 4, 2026 | FC Seoul(away) | 1-0 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Avispa Fukuoka(home) | 2-1 | J1 League |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Shimizu S-pulse(away) | 0-1 | J1 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima(away) | 0-2 | J1 League |
| 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 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Vissel Kobe win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Gamba Osaka win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2025 | Gamba Osaka 1-1 Vissel Kobe | J1 League |
| May 17, 2025 | Vissel Kobe 3-2 Gamba Osaka | J1 League |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Gamba Osaka 0-1 Vissel Kobe | Emperor Cup |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Vissel Kobe 2-2 Gamba Osaka | J1 League |
| Jun 22, 2024 | Gamba Osaka 2-1 Vissel Kobe | J1 League |
| Dec 3, 2023 | Gamba Osaka 0-1 Vissel Kobe | J1 League |
Last archived meeting: Gamba Osaka vs Vissel Kobe on Nov 9, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Vissel Kobe score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Gamba Osaka score 1.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vissel Kobe | 1.3 | 0.8 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Gamba Osaka | 1.8 | 1.1 | 3 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Vissel Kobe sit 8th in J1 League (4 points from 3 matches) and Gamba Osaka sit 10th (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Vissel Kobe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | Gamba Osaka | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Mar 18, 2026Cerezo Osaka1-2Fagiano Okayama
- Mar 18, 2026Nagoya Grampus2-1Sanfrecce Hiroshima
- Mar 18, 2026Avispa Fukuoka1-1Shimizu S-pulse
- Mar 18, 2026Tokyo Verdy0-2Kawasaki Frontale
- Mar 18, 2026V-varen Nagasaki1-2Kyoto Sanga
- Mar 18, 2026JEF United Chiba1-2FC Tokyo
- Mar 18, 2026Mito Hollyhock1-0Yokohama F. Marinos
- Mar 18, 2026Urawa1-1Kashiwa Reysol