In this 30th week match, on Sunday Sep 18th, Vissel Kobe will play host to Gamba Osaka in a meeting of these two J-League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 27 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, Vissel Kobe recorded a 2-1 win against Tokyo. Hotaru Yamaguchi struck first for Vissel Kobe in the 11th minute on a feed from Koya Yuruki, then Ryuho Kikuchi added another in the 25th minute. Vissel Kobe should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches, while gamba Osaka sits at 15th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Tokyo. Gamba Osaka had 14 on net, and Tokyo had 13, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on the 8th of May, Gamba Osaka was victorious by a score of 2 to 0. Kwon Kyung-Won scored the first goal for Gamba Osaka in the 81st minute, then Wellington Silva added another in the 1st minute of the second half’s stoppage time In the end, Vissel Kobe couldn’t muster any offence and Gamba Osaka ran away with the shutout win.
Patric has been the most prolific scorer on Gamba Osaka in his last five matches with two goals. Koya Yuruki has been the most prolific scorer on Vissel Kobe in his last 5 matches with two goals.