J1 League 2026-27 | Matchday 1 | 2026-08-07 19:30 JST
4 – 3
36' I. Jebali 45+7' D. Hümmet 84' Welton Felipe 86' A. Uenaka 17' H. Komori 78' T. Kaneko 80' H. Minamino
Match summary Gamba Osaka and Urawa Red Diamonds met in the J1 League 2026-27 Matchday 1 on August 7. Gamba Osaka came out on top of a thrilling 4-3 shootout against Urawa Red Diamonds. Gamba Osaka led 2-1 at half-time. In the second half, Gamba Osaka scored 2 and Urawa Red Diamonds scored 2.
Scorers: Gamba Osaka – I. Jebali, D. Hümmet, A. Uenaka and Welton Felipe; Urawa Red Diamonds – T. Kaneko, H. Komori and H. Minamino. Assists: Gamba Osaka – T. Kishimoto, S. Abe, R. Yamashita and I. Jebali; Urawa Red Diamonds – R. Watanabe and T. Kaneko.
Possession: Gamba Osaka 61%, Urawa Red Diamonds 39%. Shots: Gamba Osaka 12, Urawa Red Diamonds 19. Gamba Osaka won despite having fewer shots. Gamba Osaka scored 4 from 9 shots on target. Yellow cards: Gamba Osaka 0, Urawa Red Diamonds 5. Urawa Red Diamonds played with ten men after Matheus Sávio was sent off.
Team stats View as table Gamba Osaka Stat Urawa Red Diamonds 4-2-3-1 Formation 4-3-3 61% Possession 39% 12 Shots 19 9 Shots on target 6 3 Shots off target 7 0 Blocked shots 6 9 Shots inside the box 14 3 Shots outside the box 5 5 Corner kicks 6 1 Offsides 2 11 Fouls 12 460 Passes 287 383 Accurate passes 214 83% Pass accuracy 75% 2 Goalkeeper saves 5 0 Yellow cards 5 0 Red cards 1
Referee: Akihiko Ikeuchi, Japan
Player stats Gamba Osaka Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK R. Araki 0 16(57%) 0 0 0 6.2 90 DF T. Kishimoto 1 0 1(100%) 1 2 45(83%) 1 0 0 1 7.3 90 1 1 6(3) DF Ginjiro Ikegaya 1 0 2 2 50(91%) 0 0 0 6.5 90 9(3) DF S. Nakatani 0 1 1 57(88%) 0 0 0 6.9 90 2 9(5) DF R. Hatsuse 0 2 39(76%) 0 0 0 1 6.2 89 2 16(6) MF S. Abe 1 0 1(100%) 2 1 46(90%) 1 0 0 2 2 7.6 77 2 1 9(5) MF R. Mito 0 1(100%) 3 1 36(88%) 0 0 0 2 7 90 10(8) MF R. Yamashita 1 1 0 3(100%) 2 24(89%) 1 0 0 2 7.9 89 1 1 8(7) MF I. Jebali 2 2 1 1(25%) 3 25(69%) 1 0 0 2 2 7.9 90 3 18(8) MF R. Meshino 2 2 0 1(50%) 1 26(96%) 0 0 0 2 1 6.5 77 10(3) FW D. Hümmet 2 2 1 1(100%) 1 7(64%) 0 0 0 1 7.9 59 3(3) FW A. Uenaka 1 1 1 4(67%) 0 0 0 2 1 7.2 31 5(2) MF T. Suzuki 0 4(100%) 0 0 0 1 6.3 13 4(1) FW Welton Felipe 1 1 1 1(100%) 3(100%) 0 0 0 1 7.9 13 5(2) DF S. Sasaki 0 0 0 0 1 DF S. Nakano 0 1(100%) 0 0 0 1 1(None) GK J. Ichimori 0 0 0 0 DF S. Fukuoka 0 0 0 0 MF G. Nawata 0 0 0 0 FW T. Usami 0 0 0 0
Urawa Red Diamonds Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK S. Nishikawa 0 1 13(57%) 0 0 0 6.9 90 1(1) DF Danilo Boza 0 1(100%) 3 20(71%) 0 0 0 1 5.6 90 1 11(7) DF Y. Miyamoto 0 1(50%) 3 25(83%) 0 0 0 2 6.2 90 2 11(8) DF K. Kudo 0 24(83%) 0 1 0 1 1 5.9 90 1 3 6(3) DF K. Hayashi 1 0 16(89%) 0 1 0 1 6 66 1 3(None) MF S. Sasa 0 16(84%) 0 0 0 2 6.5 60 1 12(4) MF K. Yasui 1 0 1(33%) 24(69%) 0 0 0 2 5.9 87 2 2 10(1) MF R. Watanabe 3 0 14(78%) 2 0 0 1 2 7 90 2 1 9(5) FW T. Kaneko 3 2 1 2(40%) 12(63%) 1 0 0 2 2 9.5 87 4 22(12) FW H. Komori 3 2 1 1 5(62%) 0 0 0 7.6 61 9(5) FW Matheus Sávio 1 1 0 12(92%) 0 2 1 1 3.5 22 4(None) FW H. Minamino 1 1 1 1 6(75%) 0 0 0 7.3 30 1 2(2) FW A. Onaiwu 0 5(62%) 0 1 0 1 6.3 29 5(3) MF Y. Naganuma 0 1(100%) 10(67%) 0 0 0 1 6.2 24 3(2) MF H. Ueki 0 3 7(88%) 0 0 0 1 1 7 10 5(4) MF K. Mizunuma 0 5(62%) 0 0 0 6.9 10 1 1 GK K. Fukui 0 0 0 0 DF K. Nemoto 0 0 0 0 MF J. Hayakawa 0 0 0 0 FW R. Hidano 0 0 0 0
Lineups Gamba Osaka Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 18 R. Araki Starter DF 15 T. Kishimoto Starter DF 19 Ginjiro Ikegaya Starter DF 4 S. Nakatani Starter DF 21 R. Hatsuse Starter MF 13 S. Abe Starter MF 27 R. Mito Starter MF 17 R. Yamashita Starter MF 11 I. Jebali Starter MF 8 R. Meshino Starter FW 23 D. Hümmet Bench FW 14 A. Uenaka Bench MF 16 T. Suzuki Bench FW 97 Welton Felipe Bench DF 67 S. Sasaki Bench DF 47 S. Nakano
Show unused substitutes (4) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 22 J. Ichimori Bench DF 2 S. Fukuoka Bench MF 38 G. Nawata Bench FW 7 T. Usami
Urawa Red Diamonds Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 1 S. Nishikawa Starter DF 3 Danilo Boza Starter DF 2 Y. Miyamoto Starter DF 15 K. Kudo Starter DF 18 K. Hayashi Starter MF 33 S. Sasa Starter MF 25 K. Yasui Starter MF 13 R. Watanabe Starter FW 7 T. Kaneko Starter FW 17 H. Komori Starter FW 10 Matheus Sávio Bench FW 42 H. Minamino Bench FW 45 A. Onaiwu Bench MF 88 Y. Naganuma Bench MF 37 H. Ueki Bench MF 8 K. Mizunuma
Show unused substitutes (4) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 23 K. Fukui Bench DF 5 K. Nemoto Bench MF 39 J. Hayakawa Bench FW 36 R. Hidano
Match events Time Team Event Player Score 1H 11' Urawa Red Diamonds 🟨 Yellow card Matheus Sávio 1H 17' Urawa Red Diamonds ⚽ Goal H. Komori 0-1 1H 22' Urawa Red Diamonds 🟨 Yellow card Matheus Sávio 1H 22' Urawa Red Diamonds 🟨 Yellow card K. Hayashi 1H 22' Urawa Red Diamonds 🟥 Red card Matheus Sávio 1H 36' Gamba Osaka ⚽ Goal I. Jebali 1-1 1H 36' Gamba Osaka 📺 VAR I. Jebali 1H 45+7' Gamba Osaka ⚽ Goal D. Hümmet 2-1 2H 4' Urawa Red Diamonds 🟨 Yellow card K. Kudo 2H 14' Gamba Osaka 🔄 Substitution OUT D. Hümmet → IN A. Uenaka 2H 15' Urawa Red Diamonds 🔄 Substitution OUT S. Sasa → IN H. Minamino 2H 16' Urawa Red Diamonds 🔄 Substitution OUT H. Komori → IN A. Onaiwu 2H 21' Urawa Red Diamonds 🔄 Substitution OUT K. Hayashi → IN Y. Naganuma 2H 32' Gamba Osaka 🔄 Substitution OUT R. Meshino → IN Welton Felipe 2H 32' Gamba Osaka 🔄 Substitution OUT S. Abe → IN T. Suzuki 2H 33' Urawa Red Diamonds ⚽ Goal T. Kaneko 2-2 2H 35' Urawa Red Diamonds ⚽ Goal H. Minamino 2-3 2H 38' Urawa Red Diamonds 🟨 Yellow card A. Onaiwu 2H 39' Gamba Osaka ⚽ Goal Welton Felipe 3-3 2H 41' Gamba Osaka ⚽ Goal A. Uenaka 4-3 2H 42' Urawa Red Diamonds 🔄 Substitution OUT K. Yasui → IN H. Ueki 2H 42' Urawa Red Diamonds 🔄 Substitution OUT T. Kaneko → IN K. Mizunuma 2H 45' Gamba Osaka 🔄 Substitution OUT R. Hatsuse → IN S. Sasaki 2H 45' Gamba Osaka 🔄 Substitution OUT R. Yamashita → IN S. Nakano
Match info Item Detail Match Gamba Osaka vs Urawa Red Diamonds Competition J1 League 2026-27 Round Matchday 1 Kickoff (JST) August 7, 2026 19:30 Venue パナソニックスタジアム吹田 Attendance 34,855 Humidity 0.51%
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