Gamba Osaka
Football Japan - J1 League Panasonic Stadium Suita Sat 4 Apr 03:00
Kyoto Sanga FC
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J1 League Betting Preview: Gamba Osaka vs Kyoto Sanga

Gamba Osaka square off against Kyoto Sanga at Panasonic Stadium Suita, with kick-off set for 03:00 on Saturday 4 April.

Find Out Our Best Asian Handicap Bet

We’re happy to side with Gamba Osaka 0.0 on the Asian Handicap when they take on Kyoto Sanga. At odds of -130, we get a return if the hosts win and there’s the insurance of money back if the game is drawn.

Sanga Won 3-1 in Teams’ Last Encounter

Gamba Osaka have secured back-to-back J1 League home wins. Their last league game was on the road and a 16-15 after penalties defeat occurred against Avispa Fukuoka at Best Denki Stadium. The Suita side had four shots on target and 51% possession, while Deniz Hummet and Welton each scored one goal.

Kyoto Sanga beat Nagoya Grampus in their previous J1 League match, making it back-to-back league wins. It was a 6-5 after penalties home victory at Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA. The Purple had 51% possession and managed six shots on goal, while Marco Tulio found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Sanga won the most recent encounter between these teams. A 3-1 home victory was recorded against Gamba at Sanga Stadium by KYOCERA. The previous 8 H2H games have resulted in four draws and two wins apiece.

J1 League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Kyoto Sanga logo Kyoto Sanga 8 3 3 2 10 8 2 10:8 14
3 Gamba Osaka logo Gamba Osaka 8 2 5 1 11 11 0 11:11 14
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Gamba Osaka – Last 10 League Games

6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 4.5 goals from 5.6 shots on goal and 9.0 attempts. Gamba have had 52.9% possession and 4.3 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 4.1 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 10.8 attempts, while being awarded 5.0 corners.

Deniz Hummet is the top scorer with 5 goals, while Harumi Minamino and Issam Jebali both have 2. Issam Jebali and Rin Mito have racked up the most assists with 2 each.

Kyoto Sanga – Last 10 League Games

Sanga have 7 victories and 3 defeats, with an average of 4.5 shots on goal, 9.2 attempts and 2.2 goals. Kwi-Jea Cho's team average 46.0% possession, 4.9 corners awarded and 5.3 corners against, while 1.7 goals have been conceded from 7.6 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal.

Marco Tulio and Rafael Elias have top scored with 5 goals, while Henrique is next on 2. Marco Tulio has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 3.

Gamba Osaka vs Kyoto Sanga Prediction & Betting Tips

Our expert Gamba Osaka vs Kyoto Sanga tips include betting advice on all fronts — from a main match prediction to a corners pick, a correct score selection and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

Gamba Osaka at 0.0 could be the best way forward. The Asian Handicap odds of -130 makes plenty of appeal, with our selection looking like the stand out bet for this J1 League game.

Injuries and suspensions are taken into account by the J1 League experts at Sportsgambler.com. Our football betting tips are also shaped by the latest form, with the stats playing a big part before predictions are made.

Key Gamba Osaka vs Kyoto Sanga league stats:

  • The 0.0 line has been covered by Gamba in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The 0.0 line has been covered by Gamba in 12 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Sanga in 12 of their last 20 games.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Sanga in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Sanga in 6 of their last 8 games against Gamba.
Gamba 0.0 Probability

The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 56.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 60-65%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Gamba Gamba logo 2 - 1 Sanga logo Sanga

You can secure odds of +600 that Gamba are able to land a 2-1 victory. Correct score betting can provide plenty of fun and it’s a way of landing bigger odds.

Corners Prediction

Sanga Under 4.5 Corners -125 BetMGM logo

Kyoto Sanga have gone under 4.5 corners in 4 of their past 5 away games, while the previous eight Gamba Osaka home matches have involved them conceding under 4.5 corners. We advise betting on the -125 that Sanga won’t cover the line, with this Team Corners pick hopefully providing a return.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Gamba Logo Gamba
Total
9.30 4.30 5.00
Home
8.40 4.70 3.70
Away
9.20 3.90 5.30
Sanga Logo Sanga
Total
10.20 4.90 5.30
Home
11.50 6.50 5.00
Away
10.50 4.20 6.30
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Gamba 0.0 +106
Both Team To Score Yes -172
Team Corners Sanga Under 4.5 -125

A bet builder can provide entertainment and we’ve got Gamba Osaka on the Asian Handicap at 0.0, Yes on the BTTS market and also Kyoto Sanga to finish with under 4.5 corners.

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Gamba Osaka vs Kyoto Sanga Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Close Encounter Likely According to the Betting Sites

You can secure betting odds of +143 when it comes to Gamba Osaka claiming a J1 League win and the bookmakers have Kyoto Sanga on offer at +163. For those wishing to back the draw, it’s available at +240.

The Half-Time Result market means that your bet will always be settled at the interval. Gamba are +195, while Sanga are alternatively priced at +225 and the draw is +128.

The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -172.

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Gamba Unbeaten at Home in Past Five Games

Gamba Osaka have avoided defeat in their last five matches at Panasonic Stadium Suita. The Suita side have six wins, three draws and one loss in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.10 goals per match and conceding 1.60.

Sanga have secured six wins, three draws and one defeat in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 0.80.

Gamba won 2-1 when they last played Sanga at Panasonic Stadium Suita. The 4 most recent H2H meetings at Panasonic Stadium Suita have included two Gamba victories along with two draws.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Gamba Osaka logo Gamba Osaka Home Stats 6-3-1 3.70 2.10 1.60 7 3 7 3
Kyoto Sanga logo Kyoto Sanga Away Stats 6-3-1 2.40 1.60 0.80 5 5 7 3
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Gamba Osaka logo Gamba Osaka League Stats
Kyoto Sanga FC logo Kyoto Sanga FC League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
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Gamba Osaka vs Kyoto Sanga Lineups & Team News

The latest Gamba vs Sanga team news could impact your bets — review it first. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the J1 League together with updated injury news.

Previous Gamba Osaka Lineups

21 Mar J1 League
Avispa Fukuoka 16-15 Gamba Osaka
18 Mar J1 League
Vissel Kobe 5-7 Gamba Osaka
14 Mar J1 League
Sanfrecce H. 2-0 Gamba Osaka
11 Mar AFC Cup
Ratchaburi FC 1-2 Gamba Osaka
08 Mar J1 League
Gamba Osaka 3-2 V-Varen Nagasaki
04 Mar AFC Cup
Gamba Osaka 1-1 Ratchaburi FC

Previous Kyoto Sanga Lineups

22 Mar J1 League
Kyoto Sanga 6-5 Nagoya Grampus
18 Mar J1 League
V-Varen Nagasaki 1-2 Kyoto Sanga
14 Mar J1 League
Kyoto Sanga 1-2 Cerezo Osaka
07 Mar J1 League
F. Okayama 1-0 Kyoto Sanga
27 Feb J1 League
Sanfrecce H. 1-2 Kyoto Sanga
22 Feb J1 League
Kyoto Sanga 2-0 Avispa Fukuoka
Team Squads

Gamba Osaka Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Jens Wissing

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Masaaki Higashiguchi 1 G 8 720 8 0 0 0 0 0
Shinnosuke Nakatani 4 D 8 720 8 0 1 0 1 0
Riku Handa 3 D 8 578 6 2 1 0 1 0
Deniz Hummet 23 F 7 567 6 2 5 1 0 0
Genta Miura 5 D 6 540 6 1 0 0 0 0

Kyoto Sanga Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Kwi-Jea Cho

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Yoshinori Suzuki 50 D 8 720 8 0 0 0 1 0
Gakuji Ota 1 G 8 720 8 0 0 0 0 0
Marco Tulio 11 F 8 707 8 0 4 1 0 0
Hidehiro Sugai 22 D 8 636 7 1 0 0 2 0
Joao Pedro 6 M 7 627 7 0 0 0 3 0
Japan FlagJ1 League Table
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# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Vissel Kobe 9 5 3 1 15:7 19
2 Kyoto Sanga 8 3 3 2 10:8 14
3 Gamba Osaka 8 2 5 1 11:11 14
4 Nagoya Grampus 8 3 3 2 11:10 13
5 Shimizu S-Pulse 9 2 5 2 9:9 13
6 V-Varen Nagasaki 8 4 0 4 10:11 12
7 Sanfrecce H. 8 3 1 4 12:12 11
8 F. Okayama 8 2 4 2 8:8 11
9 Cerezo Osaka 8 2 3 3 7:7 11
10 Avispa Fukuoka 8 0 3 5 6:16 5
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Vissel Kobe 5 4 1 0 10:4 13
2 Shimizu S-Pulse 4 2 2 0 6:3 8
3 V-Varen Nagasaki 4 2 0 2 4:5 6
4 Nagoya Grampus 4 2 0 2 4:7 6
5 Kyoto Sanga 4 1 2 1 5:4 5
6 Gamba Osaka 3 1 2 0 5:4 5
7 Sanfrecce H. 3 1 1 1 4:3 4
8 F. Okayama 4 1 1 2 3:4 4
9 Cerezo Osaka 5 0 3 2 3:5 3
10 Avispa Fukuoka 5 0 3 2 5:11 3