Gamba Osaka vs Avispa Fukuoka – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:2
22/04/2026 at 06:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • J1 League - Round 17
  • Where to Watch on TV:
chinaChinaK-Ball
japanJapanAbemaTV, DAZN Japan

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.600.55
Ball possession
68%32%
Total shots
158
Shots on target
44
Big chances
31
Corner kicks
55
Passes
86% (527/612)70% (195/279)
Yellow cards
14
Expected goals (xG)
1.600.55
xG on target (xGOT)
1.111.81
Total shots
158
Shots on target
44
Shots off target
72
Blocked shots
42
Shots inside the box
95
Shots outside the box
63
Hit the woodwork
20
Headed goals
02
Big chances
31
Corner kicks
55
Touches in opposition box
3816
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
10
Free kicks
167
Passes
86% (527/612)70% (195/279)
Long passes
45% (22/49)25% (15/61)
Passes in final third
78% (169/217)58% (56/97)
Crosses
20% (4/20)25% (3/12)
Expected assists (xA)
2.180.34
Throw ins
2215
Fouls
815
Tackles
67% (8/12)83% (19/23)
Duels won
6050
Clearances
2243
Interceptions
36
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
10
Goalkeeper saves
23
xGOT faced
1.811.11
Goals prevented
-0.190.11

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 2)
  • 9', 1 - 0, Minamino H. , Yamashita R. (A),
  • 23', Miya D. 🟨,
  • 43', 1 - 1, Michiwaki Y. ,
  • 45+5', 1 - 2, Fujimoto K. , Hashimoto Y. (A),
  • 2nd Half (0 - 0)
  • 56', Michiwaki Y. 🟨,
  • 61', Kitajima Y. 🟨,
  • 62', Jebali I. , Usami T. ,
  • 62', Abe S. , Hummet D. ,
  • 62', Kishimoto T. , Toyama S. ,
  • 62', Miya D. , Tsujioka Y. ,
  • 62', Usui S. , Nago S. ,
  • 63', Kamijima T. , Tashiro M. ,
  • 71', Nakano S. , Okunuki K. ,
  • 71', Kitajima Y. , Okuno K. ,
  • 79', Fujimoto K. 🟨,
  • 80', Okunuki K. 🟨,
  • 81', Fujimoto K. , Maejima Y. ,
  • 81', Minamino H. , Kurata S. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Gamba Osaka
49.9%
Draw
27.8%
Avispa Fukuoka
22.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
54% 25.6% 20.4%

Our Initial ML Estimation

55.1% 25.1% 20%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Gamba Osaka has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-4.1%)
  • Avispa Fukuoka has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.9%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Gamba Osaka than the current prediction. (+5.2%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Gamba Osaka, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Avispa Fukuoka than the current prediction. (-2.3%)
  • Gamba Osaka - Avispa Fukuoka Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.88
    (1.75)
    3.36
    (3.69)
    4.21
    (4.62)
    6.7%
    (5.9%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    What is the prediction for Gamba Osaka - Avispa Fukuoka?
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • O/U 2 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Users Predictions: Gamba Osaka will win (12 of 13 users predict this - 92.31%).
    Confidence interval (95%): 77.83%100%.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • A leader and an outsider will face off in this match (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ J1 League (Placement Play Offs: 3rd place) and 9 in the zone Promotion ~ J1 League (Placement Play Offs: 17th place)).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Gamba Osaka won 1.
    • Both teams have been playing unpredictably.
    • Avispa Fukuoka may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Recently, Gamba Osaka has had a series of home games.
    • In this match, Gamba Osaka is considered a favorite.
    • There will not play in Gamba Osaka: Fukuoka S. (Hamstring Injury) Ichimori J. (Finger Injury) Uenaka A. (Knee Injury)
    • There are questionable in Gamba Osaka: Handa R. (Injury) Sasaki S. (Hamstring Injury)
    • There are questionable in Avispa Fukuoka: Maejima Y. (Injury)
    • In the last 14 head-to-head matches, Gamba Osaka won 6 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 15:14. (average 1.1:1).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Gamba Osaka won 2 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 8:8. (average 1.1:1.1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Gamba Osaka - Avispa Fukuoka were as follows:
    21.03.2026 Avispa Fukuoka - Gamba Osaka 3:2
    30.11.2025 Avispa Fukuoka - Gamba Osaka 1:0
    22.02.2025 Gamba Osaka - Avispa Fukuoka 2:1
    24.08.2024 Gamba Osaka - Avispa Fukuoka 2:2
    03.05.2024 Avispa Fukuoka - Gamba Osaka 1:0
    Latest results of Gamba Osaka
    Latest results of Avispa Fukuoka
    Japan J1 League Table
    2026

    East
    PlWWLLPts
    1Kashima Antlers141012123:1034
    2FC Tokyo14832129:1332
    3Machida13542221:2025
    4Verdy13630420:1624
    5Kawasaki Frontale14521620:2520
    6Urawa Reds14503620:1918
    7Mito14244421:2818
    8Yokohama F. Marinos14501821:2616
    9Kashiwa Reysol143101016:2111
    10Chiba14203913:269


    West
    PlWWLLPts
    1Vissel Kobe13713223:1826
    2Gamba Osaka15453328:2125
    3Nagoya Grampus14623325:2025
    4Cerezo Osaka14441517:1421
    5Sanfrecce Hiroshima14521621:1920
    6Shimizu S-Pulse14424418:1920
    7Okayama14424418:2420
    8Kyoto13431520:1819
    9Avispa Fukuoka15333618:2718
    10V-Varen Nagasaki14501814:2216

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