Gamba Osaka vs Urawa Red Diamonds, 2025 Japanese J1 League

· Japanese J.League

Gamba Osaka

85': Shuto Abe

FT
1 - 0

Urawa Red Diamonds

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Gamba Osaka are hosting Urawa Red Diamonds at Suita City Football Stadium, Osaka, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Match Timeline

45': Yusuke Matsuo (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 45'
55': Ryo Hatsuse (Gamba Osaka) Yellow Card at 55'
63': Juan Alano (Gamba Osaka) Substitution at 63'
63': Kanji Okunuki (Gamba Osaka) Substitution at 63'
63': Ryoma Watanabe (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 63'
65': Samuel Gustafsson (Urawa Red Diamonds) Yellow Card at 65'
71': Kai Shibato (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 71'
71': Isaac Kiese Thelin (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 71'
75': Issam Jebali (Gamba Osaka) Substitution at 75'
75': Tokuma Suzuki (Gamba Osaka) Substitution at 75'
82': Tomoaki Okubo (Urawa Red Diamonds) Substitution at 82'
85': Shuto Abe (Gamba Osaka) Goal at 85'
86': Isaac Kiese Thelin (Urawa Red Diamonds) Yellow Card at 86'
88': Keisuke Kurokawa (Gamba Osaka) Substitution at 88'
90'+4': Yoichi Naganuma (Urawa Red Diamonds) Yellow Card at 94'

Statistics

URA		GAM
8	Fouls	9
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
6	Corner Kicks	7
2	Saves	4
49.2	Possession	50.8
13	SHOTS	19
4	ON GOAL	4
0.3	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
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	6
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Japanese J.League

Venue: Suita City Football Stadium
Location: Osaka, Japan
Attendance: 31,998

Japanese J1 League Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Kashima Antlers	18	+20	45
2	FC Tokyo	18	+12	37
3	Machida Zelvia	18	+4	37
4	Kawasaki Frontale	18	-4	28

Full Table

Line-Ups

Gamba Osaka (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
22	Jun Ichimori (GK)
2	Shota Fukuoka
20	Shinnosuke Nakatani
21	Ryo Hatsuse
3	Riku Handa
7	Takashi Usami
51	Makoto Mitsuta
13	Shuto Abe
23	Deniz Hümmet
97	Welton Felipe
17	Ryoya Yamashita

Gamba Osaka Substitutes:

Tokuma Suzuki, Kanji Okunuki, Masaaki Higashiguchi, Keisuke Kurokawa, Takeru Kishimoto, Issam Jebali, Rin Mito, Juan Alano, Genta Miura.

Urawa Red Diamonds (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Shusaku Nishikawa (GK)
5	Marius Hoibraten
3	Danilo Boza
88	Yoichi Naganuma
4	Hirokazu Ishikara
10	Shoya Nakajima
11	Samuel Gustafsson
25	Kaito Yasui
17	Hiiro Komori
14	Takahiro Sekine
77	Takuro Kaneko

Urawa Red Diamonds Substitutes:

Ryoma Watanabe, Yusuke Matsuo, Isaac Kiese Thelin, Ayumi Niekawa, Tomoaki Okubo, Kenta Nemoto, Takuya Ogiwara, Kai Shibato, Taishi Matsumoto.

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