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Vissel Kobe vs Gamba result, stats & H2H

Vissel Kobe

2–3

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Gamba

Jean Patric
Ren Komatsu

Deniz Hümmet
Ryoya Yamashita

18/03/2026 12:00 · NOEVIR Stadium Kobe

Vissel Kobe2–3Gamba

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Jean Patric
Ren Komatsu
Yosuke Ideguchi

Deniz Hümmet
Ryoya Yamashita
Ryo Hatsuse

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

Vissel KobeGamba

3Shots on target8

9Fouls19

1Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Vissel Kobe

Gamba

Kento HamasakiMF · 45′Player of the match8.2
Genta MiuraDF · 90′7.9
Katsuya NagatoDF · 90′7.6
Takahiro OgiharaMF · 90′7.3
Tokuma SuzukiMF · 73′7.3

Kento HamasakiMF · 45′Player of the match8.2
Katsuya NagatoDF · 90′7.6
Takahiro OgiharaMF · 90′7.3

Genta MiuraDF · 90′7.9
Tokuma SuzukiMF · 73′7.3
Shuto AbeMF · 90′7.2

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: J-League
Kick-off: Wed 18 Mar 12:00 EET
Stadium: NOEVIR Stadium Kobe
Capacity: 30,132

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

1Vissel Kobe wins

0Draws

2Gamba wins

Last matches: Vissel Kobe

27.10.26AFC Champions LeagueDaejeon Hana CitizenVissel Kobe01W
24.10.26J-LeagueVissel KobeMachida00D
21.10.26J-LeagueKawasakiVissel Kobe21L
18.10.26J-LeagueOkayamaVissel Kobe03W
14.10.26AFC Champions LeagueVissel KobeJeonbuk Motors20W

Last matches: Gamba

28.10.26AFC Champions LeagueGambaBuriram11D
24.10.26J-LeagueGambaKyoto22D
21.10.26J-LeagueAvispaGamba12W
17.10.26J-LeagueShimizuGamba22D
13.10.26AFC Champions LeagueNewcastle JetsGamba13W

Head-to-head matches

20.09.26J-LeagueGambaVissel Kobe01W
02.05.26J-LeagueGambaVissel Kobe50L
18.03.26J-LeagueVissel KobeGamba23L

3.67Avg goals33%Both scored67%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Vissel Kobe vs Gamba: head-to-head record

3 meetings since 2026: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

1Vissel Kobe wins

0Draws

2Gamba wins

3:8Goals (Vissel Kobe : Gamba)

3.67Goals per match

33%BTTS

67%Over 1.5

67%Over 2.5

67%Over 3.5

Vissel Kobe at home: 0-0-12:3 goals in 1 games
Gamba at home: 1-0-15:1 goals in 2 games
Vissel Kobe's biggest win: 0–1Gamba 0–1 Vissel Kobe, 20 Sept 2026
Gamba's biggest win: 5–0Gamba 5–0 Vissel Kobe, 2 May 2026

Meetings (3 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
20 Sept 2026	J-League	Gamba	0–1	Vissel Kobe
2 May 2026	J-League	Gamba	5–0	Vissel Kobe
18 Mar 2026	J-League	Vissel Kobe	2–3	Gamba

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Vissel Kobe3W 1D 1L · goals 7–2

W27.10AFC Champions LeagueADaejeon Hana Citizen1–0
D24.10J-LeagueHMachida0–0
L21.10J-LeagueAKawasaki1–2
W18.10J-LeagueAOkayama3–0
W14.10AFC Champions LeagueHJeonbuk Motors2–0

Gamba2W 3D 0L · goals 10–7

D28.10AFC Champions LeagueHBuriram1–1
D24.10J-LeagueHKyoto2–2
W21.10J-LeagueAAvispa2–1
D17.10J-LeagueAShimizu2–2
W13.10AFC Champions LeagueANewcastle Jets3–1

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Vissel KobeGamba

1.5Goals scored per game2.3

0.8Goals conceded per game1.6

40%Both teams scored70%

50%Over 2.5 goals70%

6Clean sheets1

10%Failed to score20%

3-1-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-1-2

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

Vissel KobeGamba

J1 League 2026 · 18 gamesJ1 League 2025 · 37 games

1.7Goals scored1.4

1.4Goals conceded1.4

5.5Corners5.0

13.8Shots13.5

53%Possession52%

1.0Yellow cards1.0

28%Clean sheets30%

28%Failed to score35%

5-0-3Home / away record (W-D-L)5-5-8

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

Vissel KobeGamba

Top stats

3Shots on target8

Passes

326Passes432

213Accurate passes339

65%Pass accuracy78%

Defence

9Fouls19

6Goalkeeper saves1

Discipline

1Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.2Kento HamasakiVissel Kobe
7.9Genta MiuraGamba
7.6Katsuya NagatoVissel Kobe
7.3Takahiro OgiharaVissel Kobe
7.3Tokuma SuzukiGamba

Vissel Kobe (16)

Gamba (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · J-League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
4	Kashiwa Reysol	12	+6	25	WDLWW
5	Vissel Kobe	12	+7	23	DLWLW
6	Kawasaki Frontale	12	+7	22	WWWLD
14	V-Varen Nagasaki	12	-4	12	LWLDD
15	Gamba Osaka	12	-7	11	DWDLL
16	Kyoto	12	-8	10	DDLLW

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

Vissel KobeFormationGamba

Vissel Kobe

Gamba

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

18Rui Araki
19

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About this match

Vissel Kobe vs Gamba preview

Final score in the J-League on Wed, 18 Mar 2026: Vissel Kobe 2–3 Gamba.

Form · last 5 matches

Vissel KobeWDLWW7 scored · 2 conceded

GambaDDWDW10 scored · 7 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Vissel KobeGamba

1.5Goals scored per game2.3

0.8Goals conceded per game1.6

40%Both teams scored70%

50%Over 2.5 goals70%

6Clean sheets1

Head-to-head in numbers

1Vissel Kobe wins

0Draws

2Gamba wins

3 meetings · 3.7 goals per game · both teams scored in 33%

League table

Vissel Kobe5th23 pts · 12 played

Gamba15th11 pts · 12 played

Vissel Kobe lead by 12 pts

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Vissel Kobe come into the game with WDLWW in their last 5 (7 scored, 2 conceded), while Gamba have DDWDW (10 scored, 7 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 50% of Vissel Kobe's recent games and 70% of Gamba's, with both teams scoring in 40% and 70%.

Per game, Vissel Kobe average 1.5 goals scored and 0.8 conceded (clean sheets: 6), Gamba 2.3 and 1.6 (clean sheets: 1).

Head-to-head over 3 previous meetings: Vissel Kobe 1 wins, Gamba 2 wins, draws 0.

Those 3 games averaged 3.7 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

In the table, Vissel Kobe are 5th (23 pts from 12 games) and Gamba are 15th (11 pts from 12).

Nito explains: Vissel Kobe vs Gamba

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Vissel Kobe and Gamba matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 40% of Vissel Kobe's last 10 matches and 70% of Gamba's last 10. In their 3 recorded meetings it was 33%. In this match it landed (Vissel Kobe 2-3 Gamba).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Vissel Kobe reached that in 50% of their last 10 matches, Gamba in 70% of their last 10. Their 3 meetings averaged 3.7 goals (67% over 2.5). This match had 5 goals: over.

What does the form guide WDLWW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Vissel Kobe, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (7 scored, 2 conceded). Gamba, last 5: 2 W · 3 D · 0 L (10 scored, 7 conceded).

Where do Vissel Kobe and Gamba stand in the table?

Vissel Kobe are 5th with 23 points from 12 games. Gamba are 15th with 11 points from 12 games. The gap between them is 12 points.

Vissel Kobe vs Gamba: questions & answers

Who won Vissel Kobe vs Gamba?

Gamba won 3–2.

Did both teams score in Vissel Kobe vs Gamba?

Yes, the match finished 2–3.

When was Vissel Kobe vs Gamba played?

Vissel Kobe vs Gamba was played on Wed, 18 Mar 2026 at 12:00 (GMT+2) at NOEVIR Stadium Kobe.

What is the head-to-head record between Vissel Kobe and Gamba?

3 meetings: Vissel Kobe 1 wins, 0 draws, Gamba 2 wins. Those 3 games averaged 3.7 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

Vissel Kobe vs Gamba result, stats & H2H

Vissel Kobe

Gamba

Key events

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Top-rated players

Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Vissel Kobe

Last matches: Gamba

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (3 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · J-League

Line-ups

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Substitutes

Comments

Vissel Kobe vs Gamba preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Vissel Kobe vs Gamba

How often do Vissel Kobe and Gamba matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WDLWW mean?

Where do Vissel Kobe and Gamba stand in the table?

Vissel Kobe vs Gamba: questions & answers

More on this match

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · J-League

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Meetings (3 most recent)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Vissel Kobe

Last matches: Gamba

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Vissel Kobe vs Gamba: questions & answers

Nito explains: Vissel Kobe vs Gamba

How often do Vissel Kobe and Gamba matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?