Gamba Osaka 0-1 Hiroshima Sanfrecce
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Hiroshima Sanfrecce won: Gamba Osaka 0-1 Hiroshima Sanfrecce in the J1 League (Round 16) on Sun, 10 May 2026 at Panasonic Stadium Suita, Suita. Hiroshima Sanfrecce goals: Shunki Higashi 68'. Expected goals: 0.94-1.49. Possession: 53-47. Player of the match: Keisuke Osako (8.5).
Match report
Hiroshima Sanfrecce beat Gamba Osaka 1-0
Hiroshima Sanfrecce edged Gamba Osaka 1-0 away from home at Panasonic Stadium Suita on Sunday 10 May in the J1 League.
Shunki Higashi put Hiroshima Sanfrecce ahead on 68' (0-1).
Gamba Osaka had 53% of the ball, shots were 13-12 (6-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.94-1.49.
Keisuke Osako (Sanfrecce Hiroshima) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 28,360.
Match stats
| Gamba Osaka | Hiroshima Sanfrecce | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 53 | 47 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.94 | 1.49 |
| Total shots | 13 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 20 | 27 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 357 (80%) | 315 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Corners | 3 | 1 |
| Total shots | 13 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 7 |
Lineups
Gamba Osaka (4-2-3-1): Rui Araki, Takeru Kishimoto, Genta Miura, Shinnosuke Nakatani, Shinya Nakano, Tokuma Suzuki, Takato Yamamoto, Ryoya Yamashita, Ryotaro Meshino, Kanji Okunuki, Deniz Hümmet
Hiroshima Sanfrecce (3-4-2-1): Keisuke Osako, Tsukasa Shiotani, Taichi Yamasaki, Sho Sasaki, Shuto Nakano, Hayao Kawabe, Naoto Arai, Shunki Higashi, Mutsuki Kato, Sota Nakamura, Kosuke Kinoshita
Key events
- 46' · Substitution · Harumi Minamino for Kanji Okunuki (Gamba Osaka)
- 49' · Yellow card · Hayao Kawabe (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
- 56' · Substitution · Ryo Germain for Mutsuki Kato (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
- 56' · Substitution · Akito Suzuki for Kosuke Kinoshita (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
- 61' · Yellow card · Naoto Arai (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
- 65' · Substitution · Takashi Usami for Deniz Hümmet (Gamba Osaka)
- 68' · Goal · Shunki Higashi (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
- 72' · Substitution · Welton for Takato Yamamoto (Gamba Osaka)
- 72' · Substitution · Ryo Hatsuse for Shinya Nakano (Gamba Osaka)
- 75' · Substitution · Taishi Matsumoto for Naoto Arai (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
- 79' · Substitution · Shu Kurata for Ryotaro Meshino (Gamba Osaka)
- 84' · Substitution · Naoki Maeda for Sota Nakamura (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
- 84' · Substitution · Yusuke Chajima for Tsukasa Shiotani (Hiroshima Sanfrecce)
All-time head-to-head
29 league meetings since 2012: Gamba Osaka 9, draws 8, Hiroshima Sanfrecce 12.
Gamba Osaka vs Hiroshima Sanfrecce: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Gamba Osaka vs Hiroshima Sanfrecce?
Hiroshima Sanfrecce won, 0-1 (J1 League) on Sun, 10 May 2026.
When and where is Gamba Osaka vs Hiroshima Sanfrecce?
Sun, 10 May 2026, 06:00 UTC at Panasonic Stadium Suita, Suita, J1 League.
What is the head-to-head record between Gamba Osaka and Hiroshima Sanfrecce?
In 29 league meetings since 2012: Gamba Osaka 9 wins, 8 draws, Hiroshima Sanfrecce 12 wins (goals 29-41).