Albirex Niigata vs Gamba Osaka Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Albirex Niigata

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It has not been often in recent games that Albirex Niigata have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. In fact, Albirex Niigata have seen their defence breached in 5 of their previous 6 matches, shipping 8 goals in the process.

Coming into this fixture, Albirex Niigata have not been beaten in their last 2 league matches at home.

Gamba Osaka

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The stats tell the story, and Gamba Osaka have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 games, seeing opposing sides hit 13 goals in total. Defensively, Gamba Osaka have clearly had some problems. We will have to see if that trend will be sustained into this next match.

Looking at their past form shows that Gamba Osaka:

• haven't been beaten by Albirex Niigata when having played them away from home in the previous 8 matches in the league. A fantastic record for the visitors.
• are without an away win for the past 8 matches in the league. Very poor, indeed.

↔️ Head to head

Looking at their past head-to-head clashes stretching back to 26/04/2015 shows us that Albirex Niigata have won 1 of them and Gamba Osaka 3, with the tally of drawn matches standing at 2.

17 goals were produced between them throughout the course of those matches, with 7 of them for Albirex and 10 for Gamba Osaka. The average number of goals per game works out to 2.83.

The previous league meeting between these sides was J1 League match day 29 on 14/10/2017 which finished with the scoreline of Gamba Osaka 0-1 Albirex Niigata.

The referee was Koichiro Fukushima.

🧠 Prediction

We feel that Gamba Osaka and Albirex Niigata might both not be able to do quite enough to get on the scoresheet here.

It’s looking like it could well end up as a draw. Therefore, we predict a very competitive game with a 0-0 score when all is said and done.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Lucas Pereira, 00:19 24/05/2023