J-League: Tokyo prevails over Gamba Osaka 2-0 on Friday

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Tokyo defeats Gamba Osaka with a 2-0 win with a goal from Adailton (38') and a goal from Leandro (66').

Tokyo overcomes Gamba Osaka with a 2-0 win with a goal from Adailton (38′) and a goal from Leandro (66′).

The match was held on Friday and this began at 10:00 am UTC. The referee was Yuichi Nishimura who was helped by Hiroyuki Igarashi and Hiroyoshi Iwata. The 4th official was Shu Kawamata.

Match Statistics

Gamba Osaka was in firm control of the ball 55% while Tokyo was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Gamba Osaka was more aggressive with 63 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 2 were on target. Even so, Tokyo was able to find the solution to win this contest.​

Tokyo shot 10 times, 4 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Gamba Osaka shot 12 times, 2 on target, 10 off target.

Cards

Tokyo received 2 yellow cards (S. Abe and J. Slowik). On the opposite side, No yellow cards were issued to Gamba Osaka.

After this encounter, Tokyo will have 15 points like Kyoto Sanga to stay in the 6th place. On the opposite side, Gamba Osaka will stay with 10 points like Urawa Reds, Consadole Sapporo and Nagoya Grampus to move up in the 14th place.

Match Events

  • 34'
    34'

    S. Abe

  • 38'
    38'

    Adailton

  • 46'
    46'

    J. Nakamura

    I. Sakamoto

  • 63'
    63'

    Leandro

    Adailton

  • 66'
    66'

    Leandro

  • 70'
    70'

    Patric

    K. Yanagisawa

  • 76'
    76'

    W. Oliveira Moura (Goal Disallowed)

  • 80'
    80'

    K. Yamashita

    Diego

  • 80'
    80'

    Y. Takahagi

    K. Nagai

  • 80'
    80'

    W. Silva

    H. Yamami

  • 81'
    81'

    K. Okuno

    M. Saito

  • 90'
    90'

    J. Slowik

Next match

In the upcoming J-League match, Tokyo will play away with Avispa Fukuoka on the 3rd of May with a 3-1 head to head in favor of Avispa Fukuoka (2 draws).

Gamba Osaka will host Consadole Sapporo on the 4th of May with a 8-3 head to head stats in favor of Gamba Osaka (3 draws).

Tokyo: Formation and Lineups

Tokyo started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Albert Puig Ortoneda chose to play with the following team: Jakub Słowik (6.8), Yuto Nagatomo (6.9), Yasuki Kimoto (6.4), Henrique Trevisan (6.8), Ryoya Ogawa (7.3), Shuto Abe (6.4), Takuya Aoki (6.4), Kuryu Matsuki (7.4), Kensuke Nagai (6.8), Diego Oliveira (6.8) and Adailton (7.6).

Substitutes

Tokyo made 3 changes: Adailton for Leandro (63′), Diego for K. Yamashita (80′) and K. Nagai for Y. Takahagi (80′).

Top player: Adailton

The player who no doubt impressed Tokyo the most was Adailton.

His rating is (7.6) with 1 goal, 29 passes (72% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 7. He performed 1 cross.

Gamba Osaka: Formation and Lineups

Gamba Osaka started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

On the opposite side, Tomohiro Katanosaka played with: Jun Ichimori (6.3), Ko Yanagisawa (6.8), Genta Miura (7.1), Gen Shoji (6.4), Hiroki Fujiharu (6.2), Kosuke Onose (6.9), Mitsuki Saito (6.8), Dawhan (6.8), Hiroto Yamami (7.0), Leandro Pereira (6.8) and Isa Sakamoto (6.2).

Substitutes

Gamba Osaka made 4 changes: I. Sakamoto for J. Nakamura (46′), K. Yanagisawa for Patric (70′), H. Yamami for W. Silva (80′) and M. Saito for K. Okuno (81′).

Top player: Genta Miura

The player who no doubt impressed Gamba Osaka the most was Genta Miura.

His rating is (7.1) with 46 passes (78% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 7.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the J-League

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