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On April 22, 2026, Gamba Osaka will host Avispa Fukuoka in a compelling encounter in the Japan J1 League. Recent form suggests both teams are in competitive spirits, with Gamba Osaka winning three of their last five matches, while Avispa Fukuoka mirrors that performance with an identical record.
Gamba Osaka’s home advantage could play a pivotal role in this match. They have been particularly strong in front of their fans, leveraging their attacking prowess and tactical flexibility. With a probability forecast of 55.1% for a home win according to model predictions, they are positioned as the favorites going into this fixture. Their adeptness in controlling the game’s tempo and creating goal-scoring opportunities will be essential against a resilient Avispa side.
On the flip side, Avispa Fukuoka has shown their own tactical versatility and ability to capitalize on counter-attacks. With a 20% likelihood of an away win, they will be looking to exploit any defensive lapses from Gamba Osaka.
Ultimately, while Gamba Osaka appears favored by recent form and home advantage, the unpredictable nature of football means both teams have paths to victory. A tightly contested match is likely, making it essential for both sides to remain sharp and strategic.
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| Gamba Osaka 53.6% |
Draw 26.3% |
Avispa Fukuoka 20% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.76 | 3.65 | 4.72 | ||
| 1.72 | 3.45 | 4.65 | ||
| 1.75 | 3.6 | 4.61 | ||
| 1.75 | 3.4 | 4.5 | ||
| 1.75 | 3.69 | 4.62 |
Latest Results
| 19.04.26 Gamba Osaka – Fagiano Okayama – 3:2 penalties 15.04.26 Bangkok United – Gamba Osaka – 0:3 11.04.26 Gamba Osaka – Cerezo Osaka – 0:1 08.04.26 Gamba Osaka – Bangkok United – 0:1 04.04.26 Gamba Osaka – Kyoto Sanga – 2:0 |
19.04.26 Nagoya Grampus – Avispa Fukuoka – 3:2 penalties 11.04.26 Avispa Fukuoka – V-Varen Nagasaki – 1:0 05.04.26 Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Avispa Fukuoka – 0:1 21.03.26 Avispa Fukuoka – Gamba Osaka – 3:2 penalties 18.03.26 Avispa Fukuoka – Shimizu S-Pulse – 1:2 penalties |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 21.03.26 Avispa Fukuoka – Gamba Osaka – 3:2 penalties 30.11.25 Avispa Fukuoka – Gamba Osaka – 1:0 22.02.25 Gamba Osaka – Avispa Fukuoka – 2:1 24.08.24 Gamba Osaka – Avispa Fukuoka – 2:2 03.05.24 Avispa Fukuoka – Gamba Osaka – 1:0 |
Standings
2026
East
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Kashima Antlers | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19:7 | 29 |
| 2 | FC Tokyo | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 19:10 | 23 |
| 3 | Machida | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 17:16 | 22 |
| 4 | Verdy | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 17:15 | 18 |
| 5 | Kawasaki Frontale | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 18:20 | 17 |
| 6 | Mito | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15:19 | 15 |
| 7 | Urawa Reds | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 14:16 | 12 |
| 8 | Kashiwa Reysol | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 15:16 | 11 |
| 9 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14:20 | 9 |
| 10 | Chiba | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10:19 | 9 |
West
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 23:12 | 25 |
| 2 | Gamba Osaka | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19:16 | 19 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 20:17 | 18 |
| 4 | Kyoto | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 17:15 | 17 |
| 5 | Cerezo Osaka | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13:11 | 17 |
| 6 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 15:14 | 17 |
| 7 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 17:14 | 16 |
| 8 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10:17 | 12 |
| 9 | Avispa Fukuoka | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12:20 | 12 |
| 10 | Okayama | 11 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13:23 | 12 |
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