Gamba Osaka 2-0 Kyoto
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Gamba Osaka won: Gamba Osaka 2-0 Kyoto in the J1 League (Round 9) on Sat, 4 Apr 2026 at Panasonic Stadium Suita, Suita. Gamba Osaka goals: Deniz Hümmet 13', Ryotaro Meshino 75'. Expected goals: 2.91-0.80. Possession: 52-48. Player of the match: Riku Handa (8.5).
Match report
Gamba Osaka beat Kyoto 2-0
Gamba Osaka beat Kyoto 2-0 at Panasonic Stadium Suita on Saturday 4 April in the J1 League.
Deniz Hümmet put Gamba Osaka ahead on 13' (1-0) and Ryotaro Meshino made it 2-0 on 75'.
Gamba Osaka had 52% of the ball, shots were 21-6 (8-0 on target) and expected goals finished 2.91-0.80. Gamba Osaka were the better side on chances, too.
Riku Handa (Gamba Osaka) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 27,863.
Match stats
| Gamba Osaka | Kyoto | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 52 | 48 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.91 | 0.80 |
| Total shots | 21 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 0 |
| Touches in opposition box | 38 | 19 |
| Big chances | 4 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 269 (70%) | 247 (70%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 5 | 2 |
| Total shots | 21 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 0 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 17 | 5 |
Lineups
Gamba Osaka (4-2-3-1): Masaaki Higashiguchi, Riku Handa, Genta Miura, Shinnosuke Nakatani, Ryo Hatsuse, Shuto Abe, Rin Mito, Ryoya Yamashita, Issam Jebali, Welton, Deniz Hümmet
Kyoto (4-1-2-3): Gakuji Ota, Shinnosuke Fukuda, Yoshinori Suzuki, Henrique, Hidehiro Sugai, Sung-Jun Yoon, João Pedro, Temma Matsuda, Masaya Okugawa, Marco Túlio, Haruki Arai
Key events
- 11' · Yellow card · Welton (Gamba Osaka)
- 13' · Goal · Deniz Hümmet (Gamba Osaka)
- 18' · Yellow card · Hidehiro Sugai (Kyoto)
- 37' · Yellow card · Temma Matsuda (Kyoto)
- 46' · Substitution · Ryotaro Meshino for Welton (Gamba Osaka)
- 46' · Substitution · Fuchi Honda for Temma Matsuda (Kyoto)
- 56' · Substitution · Kyo Sato for Haruki Arai (Kyoto)
- 61' · Substitution · Alex Negueba for Sung-Jun Yoon (Kyoto)
- 61' · Substitution · Ryuma Nakano for Masaya Okugawa (Kyoto)
- 65' · Substitution · Shu Kurata for Issam Jebali (Gamba Osaka)
- 74' · Substitution · Tokuma Suzuki for Shuto Abe (Gamba Osaka)
- 74' · Substitution · Harumi Minamino for Deniz Hümmet (Gamba Osaka)
- 75' · Goal · Ryotaro Meshino (Gamba Osaka)
- 76' · Substitution · Taiki Hirato for Hidehiro Sugai (Kyoto)
- 84' · Yellow card · Alex Negueba (Kyoto)
- 85' · Substitution · Shoji Toyama for Ryoya Yamashita (Gamba Osaka)
All-time head-to-head
8 league meetings since 2022: Gamba Osaka 2, draws 4, Kyoto 2.
Questions
Who won Gamba Osaka vs Kyoto?
Gamba Osaka won, 2-0 (J1 League) on Sat, 4 Apr 2026.
When and where is Gamba Osaka vs Kyoto?
Sat, 4 Apr 2026, 07:00 UTC at Panasonic Stadium Suita, Suita, J1 League.
What is the head-to-head record between Gamba Osaka and Kyoto?
In 8 league meetings since 2022: Gamba Osaka 2 wins, 4 draws, Kyoto 2 wins (goals 9-10).