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J1 League Matchweek 1
2–5
FT
HT 1–1
  • N. Lavi 31′
  • K. Kurokawa 55′
  • S. Kitano 7′
  • S. Kitano 46′
  • S. Kagawa 52′
  • S. Tanaka 63′
  • M. Nakajima 90′
Panasonic Stadium Suita, Suita Hiroyuki Kimura, Japan

Match report

Cerezo Osaka thrashed Gamba Osaka 5-2 away from home in J1 League Matchweek 1 at Panasonic Stadium Suita, Suita.

S. Kitano scored 2 goals.

M. Nakajima struck in the 90th minute for Cerezo Osaka.

Expected goals finished 1.41 to 1.5, a result that matched the chances created.

Key takeaways

Brace

S. Kitano scored 2 goals.

Late drama

M. Nakajima struck in the 90th minute for Cerezo Osaka.

Expected goals

Expected goals finished 1.41 to 1.5, a result that matched the chances created.

Timeline

Gamba Osaka above · Cerezo Osaka below
  • 7′⚽S. Kitano
  • ⚽N. LaviAssist: R. Handa31′
  • 46′⚽S. Kitano
  • 52′⚽S. Kagawa
  • ⚽K. KurokawaAssist: K. Okunuki55′
  • 63′⚽S. TanakaAssist: S. Kitano
  • ⇄G. NawataS. Kurata66′
  • ⇄R. YamashitaR. Mito73′
  • 73′⇄H. OkudaT. Nakamura
  • 73′⇄R. SakataThiago Andrade
  • ⇄N. LaviI. Jebali74′
  • 82′⇄Rafael RataoM. Nakajima
  • ⇄K. OkunukiS. Toyama87′
  • ⇄T. SuzukiH. Minamino87′
  • 90+1′⇄S. KitanoR. Nishio
  • 90+1′⇄S. KagawaH. Kida
  • 90′⚽M. Nakajima

Match stats

● Gamba Osaka● Cerezo Osaka
Possession 45%
55%
Expected goals (xG) 1.41
1.50
Shots 18
12
Shots on target 5
7
Shots inside the box 12
10
Corners 6
3
Accurate passes 334
448
Saves 2
4
Fouls 2
7
Offsides 4
0
Yellow cards 0
0
Red cards 0
0

Line-ups

Gamba Osaka4-2-3-1
1 M. Higashiguchi
15 T. Kishimoto
33 S. Nakano
67 S. Sasaki
10 S. Kurata
27 R. Mito
11 I. Jebali
40 S. Toyama
42 H. Minamino

Manager: Daniel Poyatos Algaba

Cerezo Osaka4-2-3-1
1 K. Fukui
2 T. Nakamura
33 R. Nishio
5 H. Kida
7 S. Uejo
48 M. Shibayama
11 Thiago Andrade
13 M. Nakajima
55 Vitor Bueno

Manager: Arthur Thomas Papastamatiou

Top-rated players

Sota KitanoCerezo Osaka · 89′ · 2 goals · 1 assist · 2 key passes
9.2
Shinji KagawaCerezo Osaka · 89′ · 1 goal · 1 key passes
7.9
Shunta TanakaCerezo Osaka · 90′ · 1 goal
7.6
Takashi UsamiGamba Osaka · 90′ · 3 key passes
7.3
Neta LaviGamba Osaka · 73′ · 1 goal · 1 key passes
7.2
Tokuma SuzukiGamba Osaka · 87′ · 3 key passes
7.0

Questions & answers

What was the score in Gamba Osaka vs Cerezo Osaka?

Gamba Osaka 2-5 Cerezo Osaka (half-time 1-1).

Where is Gamba Osaka vs Cerezo Osaka played?

The match is played at Panasonic Stadium Suita, Suita.

Who is the referee for Gamba Osaka vs Cerezo Osaka?

The appointed referee is Hiroyuki Kimura, Japan.

What is the head-to-head record between Gamba Osaka and Cerezo Osaka?

In their last 9 meetings: Gamba Osaka 4 wins, Cerezo Osaka 4 wins, 1 draws.