Football Result
Tatsuya Ito 79'
Ryoya Yamashita 60'
Verification of the Result Prediction
Power Comparison in the League
Game Stats
Team Formations
Estimated Goal Scoring Chance
H2H Record before the game
Kawasaki Frontale
Draws
Gamba Osaka
In a tightly contested Japanese J.League match at Uvance Todoroki Stadium, Kawasaki Frontale and Gamba Osaka battled to a 2-2 draw. Marcinho opened the scoring for Kawasaki in the 32nd minute, but Takashi Usami equalized for Gamba in the 53rd. Ryoya Yamashita then put Gamba ahead in the 60th minute, only for Tatsuya Ito to level the score for Kawasaki in the 79th minute. Kawasaki dominated possession with 52.8%, but Gamba Osaka had slightly more shots on target, 3 to Kawasaki's 2. The match was physical, with Gamba Osaka committing 13 fouls and receiving 3 yellow cards, compared to Kawasaki's 7 fouls and 1 yellow card. The AI had predicted a Kawasaki Frontale win, making the draw an upset according to the model.
Kawasaki's recent form shows inconsistency with two wins, two draws, and one loss in their last five games, suggesting some vulnerability heading into their next match against a strong Sanfrecce Hiroshima side. Gamba Osaka, also showing mixed form, with two wins and three losses in their last five, face Kashima Antlers in their next game. Historically, head-to-head matches between Kawasaki and Gamba have been closely contested, often producing high-scoring affairs. Kawasaki's previous match was also a draw against Urawa Red Diamonds, indicating a pattern of struggling to maintain leads. Gamba's recent loss to Vissel Kobe highlights their defensive frailties. Given Sanfrecce Hiroshima's strong form with four wins in their last five games, Kawasaki will need to improve their defensive solidity. Gamba Osaka will have a difficult game against Kashima Antlers because Kashima Antlers have been in excellent form, winning their last five games.