Gamba Osaka

Gamba Osaka

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HT: 2 - 0
Thursday 19 February
Pohang

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Gamba OsakaTimelinePohang
1st Half
Hummet D. (Abe S.)
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34'
Yamashita R.Assist: Suzuki T.
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41'
2nd Half
Hwang Seo-WoongOut: Ki Sung-Yueng
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46'
Lee Chang-WooOut: Jin Si-woo
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46'
Nishiya K. (Jorge Teixeira)
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61'
Kim Dong-JinOut: Nishiya K.
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65'
Kurata S.Out: Abe S.
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68'
Minamino H.Out: Hummet D.
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68'
An J.Out: Jorge Teixeira
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70'
Mito R.Out: Meshino R.
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76'
Kishimoto T.Out: Hatsuse R.
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76'
Kim Yong-HakOut: da Rocha Junior J.
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78'
Higashiguchi M.
80'
Toyama S.Out: Yamashita R.
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90+5'

Top stats

2.35Expected goals (xG)1.23
56%Ball possession44%
14Total shots9
6Shots on target4
3Big chances2
8Corner kicks4
85% (468/553)Passes77% (328/426)
1Yellow cards0

Shots

2.35Expected goals (xG)1.23
2.76xG on target (xGOT)1.13
14Total shots9
6Shots on target4
6Shots off target4
2Blocked shots1
11Shots inside the box6
3Shots outside the box3
2Hit the woodwork0

Attack

3Big chances2
8Corner kicks4
29Touches in opposition box20
0Accurate through passes0
2Offsides2
17Free kicks11

Passes

85% (468/553)Passes77% (328/426)
38% (20/52)Long passes56% (36/64)
76% (129/170)Passes in final third59% (79/133)
24% (5/21)Crosses24% (5/21)
1.60Expected assists (xA)0.52
14Throw ins13

Defense

11Fouls17
59% (10/17)Tackles80% (8/10)
50Duels won54
49Clearances33
6Interceptions8
0Errors leading to shot1
0Errors leading to goal1

Goalkeeping

3Goalkeeper saves4
1.13xGOT faced2.76
0.13Goals prevented0.76
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AI Prediction
verified Very High Confidence
11.63
X3.42
24.70

Recommended Bet

Home Win
Stake: High (8/10)
80
Opp. Value

Key Factors

Season: Home 1.90 PPG vs Away 1.30 PPG
Recent Form (weighted): Home 1.00 PPG vs Away 0.00 PPG
Goals (venue): Home 1.75 GPG vs Away 0.40 GPG
Defense (venue): Home 0.50 conc vs Away 0.80 conc

donut_small Win Probabilities

85%
8%
7%
Gamba Osaka
Draw
Pohang

Match Preview

Gamba Osaka will square off against Pohang Steelers in the AFC Champions League 2 at Nishigaoka National Stadium on February 19, 2026 GMT.

Gamba Osaka has seen a string of draws, sharing points in 50% of their last 6 matches, while also tasting victory in 3 out of their recent 4 home encounters.

Meanwhile, Pohang Steelers have secured 3 wins in their last 6 AFC Champions League 2 fixtures, including 2 victories in their last 3 away games.

In their historical head-to-head encounters, Gamba Osaka has struggled, experiencing 2 losses in 3 matches against Pohang Steelers.

However, with the odds slightly in their favor, our algorithm predicts that Gamba Osaka will clinch the win with a 36% probability.

compareTeam Comparison

Based on 7 matches
Gamba OsakavsPohang

radarTeam Profile

Gamba Osaka
Pohang
AttackDefensePossessionEfficiencyCreativityDiscipline
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77Attack46
shield
80Defense67
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75Possession77
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86Efficiency41
auto_fix_high
46Creativity20
gavel
63Discipline62

sports_soccerGoals & Scoring

17Goals Scored8
3Goals Conceded3
4Clean Sheets4
17Big Chances13
9Big Chances Missed9

gps_fixedShooting

109Total Shots131
41Shots on Target43

swap_horizPassing & Possession

66.4%Avg Possession66.3%
4,399Total Passes4,149
87.7%Pass Accuracy89.7%

shieldDefending

120Tackles74
63Interceptions65
18Saves15
47.6%Duels Won49.8%

gavelDiscipline

91Fouls72
7Yellow Cards12
20Offsides12

analyticsOther

45Corners53
35Successful Dribbles34
7.06Avg Rating6.92

League Standings Context

For Gamba Osaka

PosTeamPWDLPts
1Gamba Osaka660018
2Ratchaburi FC63039

For Pohang

PosTeamPWDLPts
1Tampines Rovers651016
2Pohang Steelers641113
3Bangkok Glass62046

Advanced Stats (Avg per match)

48.0/ 72.4
Dangerous Attacks
65.8/ 107.1
39.0%
Shots on Target
36.0%
12.1
Total Shots
12.2
67.0%
Possession
53.0%

Team Performance (Avg)

1.9
Goals Scored / Match
1.2
0.3
Goals Conceded / Match
1.3

Head-to-Head Summary

0
Gamba Osaka Wins
0%
1
Draws
33%
2
Pohang Wins
67%
Total H2H Matches: 3

Recent Form Stats

MarketGamba OsakaPohang
Over 1.5 Goals
67%6/9
400%36/9
Over 2.5 Goals
33%3/9
244%22/9
Both Teams to Score
33%3/9
278%25/9
* Based on last 9 matches

Past Matches

Last 6: Gamba Osaka

Jp1
Gamba Osaka
0 - 0
Nagoya Grampus
AFC
Pohang Steelers
1 - 1
Gamba Osaka
Jp1
Cerezo Osaka
0 - 0
Gamba Osaka
AFC
Gamba Osaka
2 - 0
Ratchaburi FC
AFC
Eastern AA
0 - 5
Gamba Osaka
AFC
Nam Dinh FC
0 - 1
Gamba Osaka

Home Games: Gamba Osaka

Jp1
Gamba Osaka
0 - 0
Nagoya Grampus
AFC
Gamba Osaka
2 - 0
Ratchaburi FC
AFC
Gamba Osaka
3 - 1
Nam Dinh FC
AFC
Gamba Osaka
3 - 1
Eastern AA

Last 6: Pohang

AFC
Pohang Steelers
1 - 1
Gamba Osaka
AFC
Kaya FC
0 - 1
Pohang Steelers
Kr1
Gangwon FC
1 - 0
Pohang Steelers
AFC
Pohang Steelers
2 - 0
Bangkok Glass
Kr1
Pohang Steelers
0 - 0
Jeonbuk Hyundai
Kr1
Pohang Steelers
0 - 0
FC Seoul

Away Games: Pohang

AFC
Kaya FC
0 - 1
Pohang Steelers
Kr1
Gangwon FC
1 - 0
Pohang Steelers
Kr1
Sangju Sangmu
0 - 1
Pohang Steelers
Kr1
Daejeon Citizen
2 - 0
Pohang Steelers
AFC
Tampines Rovers
1 - 0
Pohang Steelers
Kr1
FC Seoul
1 - 2
Pohang Steelers

history Recent Form

Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka
1.9 GPG
D
D
PohangPohang
1.3 GPG

group Head to Head

PL12 Feb 2026
Pohang Steelers
1-1
Gamba Osaka
PL2 May 2012
Pohang Steelers
2-0
Gamba Osaka
PL6 Mar 2012
Gamba Osaka
0-3
Pohang Steelers
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
33%
Both Team Score

Head-to-Head Detailed

Over 1.5 Goals
100%
3 / 3 matches
Over 2.5 Goals
33%
1 / 3 matches
Over 3.5 Goals
0%
0 / 3 matches
Both Teams to Score
33%
1 / 3 matches
Gamba Osaka CS
0%
Clean Sheets
Pohang CS
67%
Clean Sheets

Recent Matches

12 Feb 2026
Pohang Steelers
1 - 1
Gamba Osaka
2 May 2012
Pohang Steelers
2 - 0
Gamba Osaka
6 Mar 2012
Gamba Osaka
0 - 3
Pohang Steelers

Current Form Comparison

Form (Overall)
Gamba Osaka
1.90
Form (Overall)
Pohang
1.30

Gamba Osaka is +46% better in terms of Points Per Game

Gamba Osaka
0 - 0
Nagoya Grampus
Cerezo Osaka
0 - 0
Gamba Osaka

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