Vissel Kobe 2-2 Gamba Osaka
Updated
It finished level: Vissel Kobe 2-2 Gamba Osaka in the J1 League (Round 7) on Wed, 18 Mar 2026 at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe, Kobe. Vissel Kobe goals: Ren Komatsu 6', Jean Patrick 90'+4. Gamba Osaka goals: Deniz Hümmet 23', Ryoya Yamashita 83'. Expected goals: 1.63-1.93. Possession: 45-55. Player of the match: Ryoya Yamashita (8).
Match report
Vissel Kobe 2-2 Gamba Osaka: match report
It finished 2-2 between Vissel Kobe and Gamba Osaka in the J1 League on Wednesday 18 March.
Ren Komatsu put Vissel Kobe ahead on 6' (1-0), Deniz Hümmet levelled for Gamba Osaka on 23' (1-1), Ryoya Yamashita restored Gamba Osaka's lead on 83' (1-2) and Jean Patrick levelled for Vissel Kobe on 90+4' (2-2).
Vissel Kobe had 45% of the ball, shots were 15-14 (3-8 on target) and expected goals finished 1.63-1.93.
Ryoya Yamashita (Gamba Osaka) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 21,690.
Match stats
| Vissel Kobe | Gamba Osaka | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 45 | 55 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.63 | 1.93 |
| Total shots | 15 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 8 |
| Touches in opposition box | 28 | 24 |
| Big chances | 1 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 220 (67%) | 339 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 6 | 3 |
| Total shots | 15 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 8 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 9 |
Lineups
Vissel Kobe (4-1-2-3): Daiya Maekawa, Rikuto Hirose, Tetsushi Yamakawa, Matheus Thuler, Katsuya Nagato, Takahiro Ogihara, Yuta Goke, Yosuke Ideguchi, Daiju Sasaki, Ren Komatsu, Diego
Gamba Osaka (4-2-3-1): Masaaki Higashiguchi, Riku Handa, Genta Miura, Shinnosuke Nakatani, Ryo Hatsuse, Shuto Abe, Tokuma Suzuki, Ryoya Yamashita, Issam Jebali, Welton, Deniz Hümmet
Key events
- 6' · Goal · Ren Komatsu (Vissel Kobe)
- 23' · Goal · Deniz Hümmet (Gamba Osaka)
- 46' · Substitution · Kento Hamasaki for Diego (Vissel Kobe)
- 46' · Yellow card · Yosuke Ideguchi (Vissel Kobe)
- 59' · Substitution · Ryotaro Meshino for Welton (Gamba Osaka)
- 73' · Substitution · Kanji Okunuki for Issam Jebali (Gamba Osaka)
- 73' · Substitution · Rin Mito for Tokuma Suzuki (Gamba Osaka)
- 73' · Substitution · Kotaro Uchino for Daiju Sasaki (Vissel Kobe)
- 73' · Substitution · Takashi Inui for Yuta Goke (Vissel Kobe)
- 80' · Yellow card · Ryo Hatsuse (Gamba Osaka)
- 83' · Goal · Ryoya Yamashita (Gamba Osaka)
- 86' · Substitution · Jean Patrick for Yosuke Ideguchi (Vissel Kobe)
- 89' · Substitution · Harumi Minamino for Deniz Hümmet (Gamba Osaka)
- 90' · Substitution · Ginjiro Ikegaya for Ryoya Yamashita (Gamba Osaka)
- 90' · Substitution · Kaito Yamada for Rikuto Hirose (Vissel Kobe)
- 90'+4 · Goal · Jean Patrick (Vissel Kobe)
All-time head-to-head
27 league meetings since 2012: Vissel Kobe 13, draws 5, Gamba Osaka 9.
Questions
Who won Vissel Kobe vs Gamba Osaka?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (J1 League) on Wed, 18 Mar 2026.
When and where is Vissel Kobe vs Gamba Osaka?
Wed, 18 Mar 2026, 10:00 UTC at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe, Kobe, J1 League.
What is the head-to-head record between Vissel Kobe and Gamba Osaka?
In 27 league meetings since 2012: Vissel Kobe 13 wins, 5 draws, Gamba Osaka 9 wins (goals 38-37).