J1 League (Japan), round 11 · Wednesday, 21 October, MSK

Avispa Fukuoka — Gamba Osaka

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Model prediction for 21 October

Avispa Fukuoka40%
Draw29%
Gamba Osaka31%
Model estimate at MSK

Preliminary forecast: the match is more than a week away. Closer to it the model takes in fresh form, injuries and line-ups, and the numbers may move.

In short

Avispa Fukuoka are slightly stronger: 40% against 31%, draw 29%.

2.6 goals expected in total — close to the competition average (2.6).

Over 2.5 goals — 51%, both teams to score — 57%.

Why

  • By the strength ratings the teams are almost level.

Facts

  • League table: Avispa Fukuoka — No. 17, 7 pts; Gamba Osaka — No. 18, 6 pts. A gap of 1 pt.
  • Gamba Osaka: 4 defeats in a row.
  • Last 5 meetings: Avispa Fukuoka 2 wins, Gamba Osaka 1, 2 draws.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Avispa Fukuoka — Gamba Osaka What is xG?1.4–1.2
Avispa Fukuoka not to lose69%
Gamba Osaka not to lose60%
No draw71%
Both teams to score: yes57%
Both teams to score: no43%
Total over 2.551%
Total under 2.549%

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Form

Avispa Fukuoka

  • 10.10Fagiano Okayama FC2:1
  • 19.09Sanfrecce Hiroshima0:1
  • 12.09away · Shimizu S-Pulse0:1
  • 05.09Mito Hollyhock1:1
  • 02.09Urawa Red Diamonds2:3

Gamba Osaka

  • 09.10away · Kashima Antlers0:2
  • 20.09Vissel Kobe0:1
  • 12.09FC Tokyo0:2
  • 06.09away · JEF United Chiba0:2
  • 02.09away · V-Varen Nagasaki2:2

Head to head

  • 22.04.2026Gamba Osaka — Avispa Fukuoka1:2
  • 21.03.2026Avispa Fukuoka — Gamba Osaka2:2
  • 30.11.2025Avispa Fukuoka — Gamba Osaka1:0
  • 22.02.2025Gamba Osaka — Avispa Fukuoka2:1
  • 24.08.2024Gamba Osaka — Avispa Fukuoka2:2

Full record: 8 meetings →

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWDLGoals+/−Pts
16Kyoto Sanga FC922511–16-58
17Avispa Fukuoka921611–13-27
18, RelegationGamba Osaka91358–16-86
19, RelegationJEF United Chiba91268–19-115

Season 2026/27

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J1 League on the same day

This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 40% will not happen in roughly 60 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →