Gamba Osaka 4-3 Urawa Red Diamonds
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Gamba Osaka won: Gamba Osaka 4-3 Urawa Red Diamonds in the J1 League (Round 1) on Fri, 7 Aug 2026 at Panasonic Stadium Suita, Suita. Gamba Osaka goals: Issam Jebali 36', Deniz Hümmet 45'+7, Welton 84', Asahi Uenaka 86'. Urawa Red Diamonds goals: Hiiro Komori 17', Takuro Kaneko 78', Harumi Minamino 80'. Sent off: Matheus Sávio (22'). Expected goals: 1.08-3.20. Possession: 61-39. Player of the match: Issam Jebali (8.8).
Match report
Gamba Osaka beat Urawa Red Diamonds 4-3
Gamba Osaka came from behind to beat Urawa Red Diamonds 4-3 at Panasonic Stadium Suita on Friday 7 August in the J1 League.
Hiiro Komori put Urawa Red Diamonds ahead on 17' (0-1), Issam Jebali levelled for Gamba Osaka on 36' (1-1), Deniz Hümmet restored Gamba Osaka's lead on 45+7' (2-1), Takuro Kaneko levelled for Urawa Red Diamonds on 78' (2-2), Harumi Minamino restored Urawa Red Diamonds' lead on 80' (2-3), Welton levelled for Gamba Osaka on 84' (3-3) and Asahi Uenaka restored Gamba Osaka's lead on 86' (4-3).
Asahi Uenaka's 86' strike proved decisive.
Matheus Sávio (Urawa Red Diamonds) was sent off on 22'.
Gamba Osaka had 61% of the ball, shots were 12-19 (9-6 on target) and expected goals finished 1.08-3.20. Urawa Red Diamonds created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Issam Jebali (Gamba Osaka) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 34,855.
Match stats
| Gamba Osaka | Urawa Red Diamonds | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 61 | 39 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.08 | 3.20 |
| Total shots | 12 | 19 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 23 | 35 |
| Big chances | 2 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 383 (83%) | 213 (74%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 3 |
| Corners | 5 | 6 |
| Total shots | 12 | 19 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 3 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 15 |
Lineups
Gamba Osaka (4-2-3-1): Rui Araki, Takeru Kishimoto, Ginjiro Ikegaya, Shinnosuke Nakatani, Ryo Hatsuse, Shuto Abe, Rin Mito, Ryoya Yamashita, Issam Jebali, Ryotaro Meshino, Deniz Hümmet
Urawa Red Diamonds (3-4-2-1): Shusaku Nishikawa, Danilo Boza, Yuta Miyamoto, Kota Kudo, Takuro Kaneko, Shuta Sasa, Kaito Yasui, Kotaro Hayashi, Matheus Sávio, Ryoma Watanabe, Hiiro Komori
Key events
- 11' · Yellow card · Matheus Sávio (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 17' · Goal · Hiiro Komori (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 22' · Yellow card · Kotaro Hayashi (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 22' · Red card · Matheus Sávio (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 28' · Yellow card · Kwi-Jea Cho (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 36' · Goal · Issam Jebali (Gamba Osaka)
- 45'+7 · Goal · Deniz Hümmet (Gamba Osaka)
- 49' · Yellow card · Kota Kudo (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 58' · Substitution · Asahi Uenaka for Deniz Hümmet (Gamba Osaka)
- 60' · Substitution · Harumi Minamino for Shuta Sasa (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 60' · Substitution · Ado Onaiwu for Hiiro Komori (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 66' · Substitution · Yoichi Naganuma for Kotaro Hayashi (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 76' · Substitution · Tokuma Suzuki for Shuto Abe (Gamba Osaka)
- 77' · Substitution · Welton for Ryotaro Meshino (Gamba Osaka)
- 78' · Goal · Takuro Kaneko (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 80' · Goal · Harumi Minamino (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 83' · Yellow card · Ado Onaiwu (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 84' · Goal · Welton (Gamba Osaka)
- 86' · Goal · Asahi Uenaka (Gamba Osaka)
- 87' · Substitution · Kota Mizunuma for Takuro Kaneko (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 87' · Substitution · Hayate Ueki for Kaito Yasui (Urawa Red Diamonds)
- 89' · Substitution · Shinya Nakano for Ryoya Yamashita (Gamba Osaka)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Shogo Sasaki for Ryo Hatsuse (Gamba Osaka)
All-time head-to-head
28 league meetings since 2012: Gamba Osaka 12, draws 6, Urawa Red Diamonds 10.
Questions
Who won Gamba Osaka vs Urawa Red Diamonds?
Gamba Osaka won, 4-3 (J1 League) on Fri, 7 Aug 2026.
When and where is Gamba Osaka vs Urawa Red Diamonds?
Fri, 7 Aug 2026, 10:30 UTC at Panasonic Stadium Suita, Suita, J1 League.
What is the head-to-head record between Gamba Osaka and Urawa Red Diamonds?
In 28 league meetings since 2012: Gamba Osaka 12 wins, 6 draws, Urawa Red Diamonds 10 wins (goals 37-37).