V-Varen Nagasaki 2-2 Gamba Osaka
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It finished level: V-Varen Nagasaki 2-2 Gamba Osaka in the J1 League (Round 5) on Wed, 2 Sept 2026 at PEACE STADIUM Connected by SoftBank, Nagasaki. V-Varen Nagasaki goals: Kenshin Yasuda 79', Matheus Jesus 84'. Gamba Osaka goals: Deniz Hümmet 90', Issam Jebali 90'+4. Expected goals: 2.41-1.79. Possession: 44-56. Player of the match: Matheus Jesus (8).
Match report
V-Varen Nagasaki 2-2 Gamba Osaka: match report
It finished 2-2 between V-Varen Nagasaki and Gamba Osaka in the J1 League on Wednesday 2 September.
Kenshin Yasuda put V-Varen Nagasaki ahead on 79' (1-0), Matheus Jesus made it 2-0 on 84', Deniz Hümmet pulled one back for Gamba Osaka on 90' (2-1) and Issam Jebali levelled for Gamba Osaka on 90+4' (2-2).
V-Varen Nagasaki had 44% of the ball, shots were 20-16 (10-6 on target) and expected goals finished 2.41-1.79.
Matheus Jesus (V-Varen Nagasaki) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 18,015. Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita.
Match stats
| V-Varen Nagasaki | Gamba Osaka | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 44 | 56 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.41 | 1.79 |
| Total shots | 20 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 29 | 25 |
| Big chances | 7 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 5 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 301 (79%) | 396 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 5 | 5 |
| Total shots | 20 | 16 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 6 |
Lineups
V-Varen Nagasaki (3-4-2-1): Masaaki Goto, Kanta Doi, Ryosuke Shindo, Hijiri Onaga, Masahiro Sekiguchi, Hotaru Yamaguchi, Riku Yamada, Keita Takahata, Motoki Hasegawa, Yuto Iwasaki, Thiago Santana
Gamba Osaka (4-1-2-3): Jun Ichimori, Ginjiro Ikegaya, Shinnosuke Nakatani, Shogo Sasaki, Ryo Hatsuse, Tokuma Suzuki, Shuto Abe, Eli Adams, Shu Kurata, Ryotaro Meshino, Naru Nakatsumi
Key events
- 36' · Yellow card · Ryo Hatsuse (Gamba Osaka)
- 46' · Substitution · Shunya Yoneda for Keita Takahata (V-Varen Nagasaki)
- 46' · Substitution · Issam Jebali for Shu Kurata (Gamba Osaka)
- 46' · Substitution · Deniz Hümmet for Naru Nakatsumi (Gamba Osaka)
- 50' · Substitution · Matheus Jesus for Masahiro Sekiguchi (V-Varen Nagasaki)
- 62' · Yellow card · Hotaru Yamaguchi (V-Varen Nagasaki)
- 66' · Substitution · Kenshin Yasuda for Thiago Santana (V-Varen Nagasaki)
- 66' · Substitution · Diego Pituca for Riku Yamada (V-Varen Nagasaki)
- 66' · Yellow card · Kanta Doi (V-Varen Nagasaki)
- 68' · Substitution · Yuki Yoshihara for Tokuma Suzuki (Gamba Osaka)
- 75' · Substitution · Yusei Egawa for Kanta Doi (V-Varen Nagasaki)
- 79' · Goal · Kenshin Yasuda (V-Varen Nagasaki)
- 82' · Substitution · Shinya Nakano for Ryo Hatsuse (Gamba Osaka)
- 84' · Goal · Matheus Jesus (V-Varen Nagasaki)
- 88' · Substitution · Arata Okamoto for Shogo Sasaki (Gamba Osaka)
- 90' · Goal · Deniz Hümmet (Gamba Osaka)
- 90'+4 · Goal · Issam Jebali (Gamba Osaka)
All-time head-to-head
3 league meetings since 2018: V-Varen Nagasaki 1, draws 1, Gamba Osaka 1.
Questions
Who won V-Varen Nagasaki vs Gamba Osaka?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (J1 League) on Wed, 2 Sept 2026.
When and where is V-Varen Nagasaki vs Gamba Osaka?
Wed, 2 Sept 2026, 10:00 UTC at PEACE STADIUM Connected by SoftBank, Nagasaki, J1 League.
What is the head-to-head record between V-Varen Nagasaki and Gamba Osaka?
In 3 league meetings since 2018: V-Varen Nagasaki 1 wins, 1 draws, Gamba Osaka 1 wins (goals 6-4).