Match Summary
Gamba Osaka and Yokohama FC drew 1:1. The match was played in J1 League 2023. Goals were scored by T. Usami 13′, B. Nduka 43′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Gamba Osaka had 67% possession while Yokohama FC held 33%. Gamba Osaka had 30 shots (9 on target) compared to 11 (5 on target) for Yokohama FC. Gamba Osaka made 3 substitutions, Yokohama FC made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Gamba Osaka and Yokohama FC — 2 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Juan Alano
assist: Caprini
Match Statistics
Gamba Osaka had 67% possession against Yokohama FC's 33%. Gamba Osaka registered 30 shots (9 on target) while Yokohama FC managed 11 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 7–4. Fouls committed: 6–8.
Lineups
Gamba Osaka lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under Daniel Algaba, while Yokohama FC deployed a 4-2-3-1 under S. Yomoda.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Gamba Osaka is 6.92, compared to — for Yokohama FC. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Gamba Osaka's highest-rated starter is R. Handa (7.19), while Yokohama FC's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Gamba Osaka have contributed 11 goals and 13 assists this season, led by I. Jebali (7G). Yokohama FC's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Gamba Osaka deploy 4 defenders rated 6.89 on average, against Yokohama FC's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Gamba Osaka field 3 midfielders averaging 7.08, versus Yokohama FC's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Gamba Osaka start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.84, compared to 1 for Yokohama FC averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Gamba Osaka's starters have collected 8 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Yokohama FC. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Gamba Osaka's starting XI is 28.8 (youngest: R. Handa (23), oldest: I. Jebali (34)), while Yokohama FC average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Gamba Osaka's starters average 26 league appearances each, versus 0 for Yokohama FC. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Gamba Osaka have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Yokohama FC show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Gamba Osaka and Yokohama FC have met 2 times — Gamba Osaka won 1, Yokohama FC won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Gamba Osaka leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (4 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026