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  • 02 April 2025, Gamba Osaka vs FC Machida Zelvia, 0-1, Lose
  • 29 March 2025, Albirex Niigata vs Gamba Osaka, 3-3, Draw
  • 16 March 2025, Yokohama F. Marinos vs Gamba Osaka, 2-0, Lose
  • 08 March 2025, Gamba Osaka vs Shimizu S-Pulse, 1-0, Win
  • 02 March 2025, Tokyo Verdy vs Gamba Osaka, 0-1, Win
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  • 02 April 2025, Gamba Osaka vs FC Machida Zelvia, 0-1, Win
  • 29 March 2025, Avispa Fukuoka vs FC Machida Zelvia, 2-2, Draw
  • 15 March 2025, FC Machida Zelvia vs Albirex Niigata, 1-0, Win
  • 08 March 2025, Yokohama FC vs FC Machida Zelvia, 0-2, Win
  • 02 March 2025, Nagoya Grampus Eight vs FC Machida Zelvia, 1-2, Win
FC Machida Zelvia
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J1 League, Japan

In this J1 League matchup, FC Machida Zelvia edged a narrow 1-0 victory over Gamba Osaka, a result largely defined by their disciplined defense and effective set-piece utilization. The solitary goal was scored in the first half, setting the tone for the match. This early strike gave Zelvia an advantage, allowing them to adopt a more conservative approach, focusing on maintaining their lead rather than overextending themselves in attack.

Gamba Osaka's lack of offensive production was apparent, with no goals scored despite their efforts. Their inability to convert any of the three corner kicks into scoring opportunities was a critical factor in their defeat. The fact that Osaka did not register any offsides suggests a lack of aggressive forward play, which translated into an inability to challenge Zelvia's defense effectively. Their high foul count of 17 indicates a lack of discipline, which is often detrimental to maintaining sustained offensive pressure.

On the flip side, FC Machida Zelvia capitalized on their set pieces more efficiently, evidenced by their seven corners and the ability to score early in the match. Their defense remained robust, as illustrated by their significantly lower foul count of just seven, helping them maintain structure throughout the match. Despite receiving a yellow card in the second half, they managed to keep their composure, allowing them to see out their one-goal lead without much threat from Osaka. This composure under pressure was key in securing the victory.

Overall, the contrast in the teams' discipline and efficiency on set pieces were decisive. Zelvia's strategy of capitalizing on early offensive success and relying on disciplined defensive work post-goal allowed them to maintain control. Gamba Osaka's performance highlighted the need for more polished offensive strategies and reduced fouling to enhance their competitive edge in future fixtures.

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Form Guide

Lose0-1Gamba Osaka vs FC Machida Zelvia
Draw3-3Albirex Niigata vs Gamba Osaka
Lose2-0Yokohama F. Marinos vs Gamba Osaka
Win1-0Gamba Osaka vs Shimizu S-Pulse
Win0-1Tokyo Verdy vs Gamba Osaka
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
5:6
GOALS / MATCH
1
  • Gamba Osaka has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 5:6, scoring 1 goals average
Win0-1Gamba Osaka vs FC Machida Zelvia
Draw2-2Avispa Fukuoka vs FC Machida Zelvia
Win1-0FC Machida Zelvia vs Albirex Niigata
Win0-2Yokohama FC vs FC Machida Zelvia
Win1-2Nagoya Grampus Eight vs FC Machida Zelvia
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
8:3
GOALS / MATCH
1.6
  • FC Machida Zelvia has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 8:3, scoring 1.6 goals average

Gamba Osaka H2H FC Machida Zelvia

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PLAYED
4
WINS
1
GOALS
5:7
GOALS / MATCH
1.25
  • Gamba Osaka lost twice in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played four times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 5:7; average goals per match – 1.25
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