Gamba Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 29 Aug 2026
Gamba Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Predictions
In order for our Gamba Osaka +1 bet to land at odds of -127, we need the underdogs to win or draw against Sanfrecce Hiroshima. However, a defeat by one goal would be enough to get our Asian Handicap stake returned.
Read our in-depth Gamba Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima betting preview for our full evaluation of the main match prediction, alongside our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Gamba Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Preview
Gamba Osaka welcome Sanfrecce Hiroshima to Panasonic Stadium Suita, with kick-off set for 05:00 on Saturday 29 August.
Gamba Osaka were beaten last game and this was on their travels at Toyota Stadium. Nagoya Grampus claimed a 3-1 win. The Suita club enjoyed 48% possession and had three shots on target, while Ryotaro Meshino scored the goal.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima hosted Kawasaki Frontale at EDION Stadium Hiroshima in their previous game, ending in a 1-1 draw. Bartosch Gaul's side boasted 56% possession and recorded seven shots on goal, with Mutsuki Kato finding the net.
7 Wins for Sanfre in Last 10 H2H Matches
Sanfre have enjoyed four consecutive victories against Gamba. In the last clash, Sanfre banked a 1-0 win when visiting Panasonic Stadium Suita. The previous 10 H2H games have included seven wins for Sanfre, two triumphs for Gamba and a single draw.
| J1 League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  Sanfrecce H. |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8:2 | 7 |
| 10 |  Gamba Osaka |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 6:7 | 4 |
4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 2.4 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 10.1 attempts. Gamba have had 53.3% possession and 3.9 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 2.0 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 12.5 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 5.1 corners.
Harumi Minamino is the top scorer with 5 goals, while Gaku Nawata and Deniz Hummet both have 2. Ryo Hatsuse is the leading assists maker with 4.
Sanfrecce have 7 victories, 2 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 2.5 goals from 6.5 shots on goal and 15.0 attempts. There’s been an average of 48.9% possession, 5.5 corners awarded and 2.7 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 8.8 attempts.
Akito Suzuki has top scored with 5, while Mutsuki Kato and Sota Nakamura are next best on 4. Shunki Higashi has had 6 assists in the previous 10 games.
Main Match Prediction
Gamba Osaka +1 could be the order of the day in this J1 League encounter. We can back the underdogs at -127 and feel confident that they will give a good account of themselves by keeping the scoreline close.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
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The best football betting sites make it a 55.9% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
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There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing the two teams to draw 1-1. We can’t pass up the odds of +575 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.
Corners Prediction
The 8.5 Total Corners line has been covered in three straight Sanfrecce Hiroshima away games, while there has been an average of 10.80 corners in the last five matches involving Gamba Osaka. The stats imply that it’s worth selecting Over for Total Corners, with -130 on offer.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you’re keen to place a same-game multi, go for Gamba Osaka to cover the +1 Asian Handicap, Yes on the BTTS market together with Over 8.5 corners.
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Gamba Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima 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.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima are the skinniest price to succeed in this J1 League clash, with the favourites afforded a 65% probability based on their -182 betting odds with the bookies. Gamba Osaka are the +375 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.
There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Half-Time Result market, with Sanfre available at +102 and Gamba at +360. The third option is the draw which is priced at +150.
The odds suggest that Over 2.5 Goals is a strong probability in this exciting contest. The Yes option in the Both Teams to Score market is regarded as the most likely outcome and is trading at -172.
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Stats: J1 League matches only
Gamba have recorded four victories, three draws and three defeats in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 2.00 goals per game and conceding 1.40.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima have managed four consecutive victories on the road. Bartosch Gaul's side have collected five victories, four losses and one draw in the last 10 away games, recording an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 1.20.
Sanfre overcame Gamba 1-0 when the sides last met at Panasonic Stadium Suita. The past 6 H2H meetings at Panasonic Stadium Suita have seen Sanfre win four times and Gamba rack up two victories.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gamba Osaka Home Stats |
4-3-3 | 3.40 | 2.00 | 1.40 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima Away Stats |
5-1-4 | 2.90 | 1.70 | 1.20 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 4 | |
- 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
- J. League: 22/08 Sanfrecce H. 1 K. Frontale1
- J. League: 15/08 Urawa Reds 1 Sanfrecce H.4
- J. League: 08/08 Sanfrecce H. 3 JEF United0
- J. League 100 Year Vision League Placement Matches: 06/06 K. Frontale 0 Sanfrecce H.1
- J. League 100 Year Vision League Placement Matches: 30/05 Sanfrecce H. 2 K. Frontale1
- J1 League: 10/05 2026 Gamba 0 Sanfrecce 1
- J1 League: 14/03 2026 Sanfrecce 2 Gamba 0
- J1 League: 16/08 2025 Sanfrecce 1 Gamba 0
- J1 League: 11/05 2025 Gamba 0 Sanfrecce 1
- J1 League: 08/12 2024 Gamba 3 Sanfrecce 1
- J1 League: 30/03 2024 Sanfrecce 1 Gamba 1
- J1 League: 25/11 2023 Sanfrecce 3 Gamba 0
- J1 League: 12/03 2023 Gamba 1 Sanfrecce 2
- J1 League: 20/08 2022 Sanfrecce 5 Gamba 2
- J1 League: 29/06 2022 Gamba 2 Sanfrecce 0
Gamba Osaka League Stats
Sanfrecce Hiroshima League Stats
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins and 5 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.40 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 4.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 5.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.50 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.90 corners awarded and 5.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.30 corners awarded and 3.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.70 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 2.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.70 corners awarded and 3.30 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.00 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 53.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 56.00% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 48.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 49.30% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Gamba Osaka this season are Asahi Uenaka (1), Deniz Hummet (1), Issam Jebali (1)
- Top Assistors for Gamba Osaka this season are Ryoya Yamashita (2), Issam Jebali (1), Ryo Hatsuse (1)
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Gamba Osaka vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups & Team News
The Gamba vs Sanfrecce team news could change everything — review it before betting. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for the J1 League and all current injury news.
Previous Gamba Osaka Lineups
Previous Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups
Gamba Osaka Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Tomokazu Myojin
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Player Stats & Squad
J1 League Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Machida Zelvia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12:2 | 9 |
| 2 | Kashiwa Reysol | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9:4 | 9 |
| 3 | Kashima Antlers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9:6 | 9 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce H. | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8:2 | 7 |
| 5 | Yokohama F.M. | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:4 | 6 |
| 6 | Cerezo Osaka | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | 6 |
| 7 | Mito Hollyhock | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:4 | 4 |
| 8 | Vissel Kobe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:3 | 4 |
| 9 | F. Okayama | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 10 | Gamba Osaka | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6:7 | 4 |
| 11 | FC Tokyo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:7 | 4 |
| 12 | Avispa Fukuoka | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5:4 | 3 |
| 13 | K. Frontale | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4:4 | 3 |
| 14 | Nagoya Grampus | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:4 | 3 |
| 15 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1:2 | 3 |
| 16 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:6 | 3 |
| 17 | Tokyo Verdy | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:4 | 2 |
| 18 | Kyoto Sanga | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4:7 | 1 |
| 19 | Urawa Reds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5:11 | 0 |
| 20 | JEF United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0:9 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kashiwa Reysol | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:3 | 6 |
| 2 | Kashima Antlers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:3 | 6 |
| 3 | Cerezo Osaka | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 6 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce H. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | 4 |
| 5 | F. Okayama | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1:0 | 4 |
| 6 | Machida Zelvia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
| 7 | Avispa Fukuoka | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:1 | 3 |
| 8 | Gamba Osaka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:3 | 3 |
| 9 | Nagoya Grampus | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 10 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 11 | Yokohama F.M. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 3 |
| 12 | FC Tokyo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:5 | 3 |
| 13 | Vissel Kobe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 14 | K. Frontale | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 15 | Mito Hollyhock | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 16 | Tokyo Verdy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:4 | 1 |
| 17 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 18 | Kyoto Sanga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 0 |
| 19 | Urawa Reds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:4 | 0 |
| 20 | JEF United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:4 | 0 |
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