Shimizu S-Pulse vs Gamba Osaka Live Stream, Predictions (Jun 15)

📊 Form Guide

Shimizu S-Pulse

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Shimizu S-Pulse will be looking for an improved result here following the 4-2 J1 League loss in their previous game against Cerezo Osaka.

In that match, Shimizu S-Pulse had 51% possession and 13 attempts at goal with 4 on target. For Shimizu S-Pulse, the goals were scored by Reon Yamahara (4') and Riku Gunji (89'). At the other end, Cerezo Osaka got 20 attempts on goal with 9 on target. Niko Takahashi (12'), Motohiko Nakajima (18'), Ratão (54') and Fernandes (70') scored for Cerezo Osaka.

Matches featuring Shimizu S-Pulse have tended to be entertaining encounters lately with plenty of scoring anticipated. Over their past 6 games, a grand total of 20 goals have been recorded for both teams combined (at an average of 3.33 goals per game) with 7 of those belonging to Shimizu S-Pulse. In any event, we’ll just have to find out whether that trend will continue on in this next game.

Going into this one, Shimizu S-Pulse are undefeated in their previous 2 league matches at home.

Gamba Osaka

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Following on from being beaten in their last game against Kashima Antlers in J1 League action, Gamba Osaka and their travelling fans will hope for a better result here.

In that match, Gamba Osaka had 58% possession and 22 shots on goal with 1 on target. On the other side, Kashima Antlers had 6 attempts at goal with 1 of them on target. Ceará (9') was the scorer for Kashima Antlers.

Looking at their form, and Gamba Osaka have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, with opponents netting 9 goals in all. In defence, Gamba Osaka have some weaknesses to address.

Analysis of their past results shows that Gamba Osaka:

• remain unbeaten by Shimizu S-Pulse in games played away from home for the previous 5 matches in the league. A very good run of results for them.
• haven’t won away from home in the past 2 league matches.

👥 Head to head

Checking out their prior head to head meetings going back to 19/12/2020, there is nothing to separate the two clubs with Shimizu S-Pulse winning 2 of those games, Gamba Osaka 2 and 2 being draws in regulation time.

A combined total of 8 goals were yielded between them in this period, with 5 of them for Shimizu and 3 for Gamba Osaka. The average number of goals per game works out to 1.33.

The last league encounter between these sides was J1 League match day 5 on 08/03/2025 and the score finished Gamba Osaka 1-0 Shimizu S-Pulse.

That day, Gamba Osaka managed 46% possession and 16 shots on goal with 5 of them on target. The scorer was Ryoya Yamashita (36').

Shimizu S-Pulse got 10 shots on goal with 2 of them on target.

The match was refereed by Ryo Tanimoto.

📋 Team News: Gamba Osaka

Gamba Osaka manager Daniel Poyatos has multiple availability issues to deal with. Kanji Okunuki (Impingement syndrome), Welton (Torn ankle ligaments) and Genta Miura (Cruciate ligament injury) are not ready for selection.

🧠 Prediction

Looking at these two, we feel that Gamba Osaka and Shimizu S-Pulse could both well score here although it’s hard to see a clear-cut winner.

Shouldn’t be much in it, and a draw looks quite a realistic result. That is why we are leaning toward a tight encounter, finishing with a 1-1 scoreline at full-time.

📚 ⚽️ What are the top odds for this match?

Looking at the bookies’ prices on the 90 minute result market, victory for Shimizu S-Pulse is available for 2.55, backing a draw is 3.4 & selecting a win for Gamba Osaka can get you 2.63. These are the best returns being offered at the current time.

Peter Guest, 08:05 13/06/2025