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Predictions and Tips
FC Tokyo face off with away team Gamba Osaka at Ajinomoto Stadium in this J1 League tie on Friday.
To see all of our predictions, user poll & stats for FC Tokyo v Gamba Osaka, scroll down - along with the latest match odds.
📊 Form Guide

FC Tokyo
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FC Tokyo prepare for this match following a 1-1 J1 League drawn match versus Cerezo Osaka.
In that match, FC Tokyo managed 42% possession and 10 shots on goal with 1 of them on target. The scorer for FC Tokyo was Kein Sato (19'). At the other end, Cerezo Osaka had 15 attempts at goal with 6 on target. Rafael Ratão (6') was the scorer for Cerezo Osaka.
It’s not been often in recent times that FC Tokyo have shown defensive steel. In fact, FC Tokyo have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 6 of their previous 6 matches, leaking 9 goals along the way.
Their previous form shows that FC Tokyo:
- have left without a victory over Gamba Osaka in their last 2 matches in the league.
- are without a win at home for the past 3 league games.
Gamba Osaka
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In their last game, Gamba Osaka drew 1-1 in the J1 League match with Yokohama FC.
In that match, Gamba Osaka managed 57% possession and 6 shots on goal with 2 of them on target. The scorer for Gamba Osaka was Ryoya Yamashita (15'). On the other side, Yokohama FC had 10 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. Boniface Nduka (7') scored for Yokohama FC.
Over the course of 5 of the prior 6 games involving Gamba Osaka, a relatively low number of goals have been hit between them and their opposition. The overall average goals scored per game in that period comes out as just 2.17, with the number of goals averaged by Gamba Osaka standing at 1.17. Such a trend might not be continued here, of course.
Ahead of this clash, Gamba Osaka haven’t won away from home in the past 4 league games.
↔️ Head to head
Looking at their prior head to head meetings stretching back to 05/04/2023 shows us that FC Tokyo have won 2 of these games & Gamba Osaka 3, with the number of draws standing at 1.
A sum of 12 goals were produced between them throughout the course of those matches, with 5 for FC Tokyo and 7 created by Gamba Osaka. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.
The last league contest featuring the two was J1 League match day 25 on 07/08/2024 when it finished Gamba Osaka 0-0 FC Tokyo.
On that occasion, Gamba Osaka had 67% possession and 24 attempts on goal with 6 of them on target.
At the other end, FC Tokyo got 9 shots at goal with 1 of them on target.
The referee was Yoshiro Imamura.
🗞️ Team News: Gamba Osaka
Gamba Osaka manager Daniel Poyatos has to contend with a number of unavailable players. Genta Miura (Cruciate ligament injury) and Welton (Torn ankle ligaments) are those who can’t be considered.
💭 Prediction
Looking at these two teams, we feel that FC Tokyo will have to perform well to find the net against this Gamba Osaka side who we think might score at least once to gain the upper hand.
We’ve gone for a good tussle with a 0-1 winning score for Gamba Osaka when all is said and done.
Should be a close one.
Renata Leite, 10:31 25/04/2025
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?

🏟️ Team Focus:
FC Tokyo
Formed: 1935
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium (47,851)
Captain: Kei Koizumi
Chairman: Shigeya Kawagishi
Manager: Rikizo Matsuhashi
Competitions: J1 League position 17, J. League Cup (3rd Round)
🔑 Key Man: Kein Sato
Usually used in the Striker position, Kein Sato was born in Japan. After having made a senior debut playing for FC Tokyo in the 2025 season, the gifted Forward has scored a sum of 3 league goals in the J1 League 2025 campaign so far coming from a total of 11 appearances.
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12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 21 | DWWLW |
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11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | DDWDW |
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11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 19 | WLLLW |
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12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 | WLWWW |
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11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 19 | DWWWL |
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12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 18 | DDDLD |
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12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 | LLDWW |
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11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 18 | WLWWW |
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11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 17 | WLWWL |
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10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 17 | LWWLL |
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11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 17 | DWDLL |
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11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 14 | DLLWD |
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11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -5 | 14 | LLWLL |
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11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | DWLWD |
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11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 12 | LLWDD |
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11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -5 | 11 | DDDLD |
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11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 11 | WWLLW |
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11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -5 | 10 | LDLDD |
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11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -5 | 8 | DLWDL |
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12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -6 | 8 | DDLLL |
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Ōmiya Ardija |
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
Urawa Red Diamonds |
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Shonan Bellmare |
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Kyoto Sanga |
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Yokohama FC |
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Kashiwa Reysol |
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Kawasaki Frontale |
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Shonan Bellmare |
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Nagoya Grampus |
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Machida Zelvia |
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Kashiwa Reysol |
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Fagiano Okayama |
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Goals scored | 0.8 |
Goals conceded | 1.2 |
Time first goal scored | 33 |
Time first goal conceded | 74 |
Yellow cards | 1 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 4.8 |
Biggest victory | 3-1 |
Biggest defeat | 3-0 |
Goals scored | 0.8 |
Goals conceded | 1.5 |
Time first goal scored | 48 |
Time first goal conceded | 31 |
Yellow cards | 1 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 4.5 |
Biggest victory | 1-0 |
Biggest defeat | 2-0 |
Marcelo Ryan | 5 |
Kein Sato | 3 |
Soma Anzai | 2 |
Henrique Trevisan | 1 |
Takahiro Ko | 1 |
Issam Jebali | 4 |
Ryoya Yamashita | 4 |
Takashi Usami | 3 |
Deniz Hümmet | 2 |
Takeru Kishimoto | 2 |
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Shonan Bellmare |
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Kyoto Sanga |
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
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Júbilo Iwata |
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Kawasaki Frontale |
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Kashima Antlers |
Shimizu S-Pulse |
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Kyoto Sanga |
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