Japanese J.League

FT Saturday, May 30, 2026
Tokyo Verdy 1969 LLLWL 1
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Gamba Osaka WLLWW 1
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TYKV011
GAM101
1st Leg · Suita City Football Stadium · 29,924 att.

Team Stats

15
Fouls
7
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
8
1
Saves
2
40.2
Possession
59.8
12
SHOTS
5
3
ON GOAL
2
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
225
Accurate Passes
389
327
Passes
498
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
0
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
4
Blocked Shots
1
16
Effective Tackles
4
24
Tackles
8
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
18
Clearances
26

Head to Head

GAM leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

GAM · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Masaaki HigashiguchiG
  2. 67Shogo SasakiCD-L
  3. 4Shinnosuke NakataniCD-R
  4. 21Ryo HatsuseLB
  5. 19Ginjiro IkegayaRB
  6. 23Deniz HümmetAM
  7. 27Rin MitoLM
  8. 32Yuki YoshiharaRM
  9. 42Harumi MinaminoF
  10. 97Welton FelipeAM-L
  11. 38Gaku NawataAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Ryoya YamashitaSUB
  2. 36Takato YamamotoSUB
  3. 40Shoji ToyamaSUB
  4. 35Taiki TonoSUB
  5. 44Kanji OkunukiSUB
  6. 47Shinya NakanoSUB
  7. 5Genta MiuraSUB
  8. 10Shu KurataSUB
  9. 22Jun IchimoriSUB

TYKV · 3-4-2-1

  1. 21Yuya NagasawaG
  2. 4Naoki HayashiCD
  3. 5Ryota InoueCD-L
  4. 15Kaito SuzukiCD-R
  5. 10Koki MoritaCM-L
  6. 16Rei HirakawaCM-R
  7. 23Daiki FukazawaLM
  8. 7Yuan MatsuhashiRM
  9. 9Itsuki SomenoF
  10. 14Yuya FukudaCF-L
  11. 24Shion NakayamaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 45Shimon TeranumaSUB
  2. 40Yuta AraiSUB
  3. 1Matheus VidottoSUB
  4. 17Tetsuyuki InamiSUB
  5. 25Issei KumatoriyaSUB
  6. 6Kazuya MiyaharaSUB
  7. 8Kosuke SaitoSUB
  8. 27Ryosuke ShiraiSUB
  9. 35Shuto TanabeSUB

Timeline

  1. 42' Shogo Sasaki (Gamba Osaka) Goal at 42'
  2. 45' Genta Miura (Gamba Osaka) Substitution at 45'
  3. 47' Yuya Fukuda (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Goal at 47'
  4. 64' Shu Kurata (Gamba Osaka) Substitution at 64'
  5. 64' Taiki Tono (Gamba Osaka) Substitution at 64'
  6. 65' Kanji Okunuki (Gamba Osaka) Substitution at 65'
  7. 69' Shuto Tanabe (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Substitution at 69'
  8. 69' Ryosuke Shirai (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Substitution at 69'
  9. 80' Ryoya Yamashita (Gamba Osaka) Substitution at 80'
  10. 82' Kosuke Saito (Tokyo Verdy 1969) Substitution at 82'

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