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J1 League · Matchday 10

Shimizu S-pulse vs Gamba Osaka

· IAI Stadium Nihondaira, Shizuoka

Alin prediction Shimizu S-pulse to win

Cmodel only, no market odds

Predicted score 1 – 0

10% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
Shimizu S-pulseDrawGamba Osaka

Shimizu S-pulse vs Gamba Osaka preview

In the J1 League fixture between Shimizu S-pulse and Gamba Osaka, the 1X2 probabilities show Shimizu S-pulse at 35%, Gamba Osaka at 34%, and a draw at 31%. The most likely scoreline is 1-0 in favor of Shimizu S-pulse, with a 10% chance. Both teams to score sits at 49%, suggesting a close match.

Shimizu S-pulse's recent form is W-W-W-L-D-L, while Gamba Osaka has struggled with L-W-L-L-L-D. The expected goals are closely matched, with Shimizu S-pulse at 1.18 and Gamba Osaka at 1.17. The confidence grade is C, indicating uncertainty in the outcome. A low scoring game could impact the chances of Over 2.5 goals, currently at 42%.

Shimizu S-pulse vs Gamba Osaka: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceShimizu S-pulseDrawGamba Osaka
Model35%31%34%
Market———
Published35%31%34%
Edge———
  • Better recent form: 3 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.

Edge = model probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the model alone (no market price recorded yet).

Shimizu S-pulse and Gamba Osaka expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

1.18Shimizu S-pulse
1.17Gamba Osaka
Total expected goals
2.35
Attack rating (Shimizu S-pulse / Gamba Osaka)
0.82 / 1.00
Defence rating (Shimizu S-pulse / Gamba Osaka)
0.90 / 1.00

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

Shimizu S-pulse vs Gamba Osaka score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 10.9% 9.8% 6.5% 2.5% 0.9% 1 10.0% 14.5% 7.7% 3.0% 1.1% 2 6.7% 7.8% 4.5% 1.8% 0.7% 3 2.6% 3.1% 1.8% 0.7% 0.3% 4+ 1.0% 1.2% 0.7% 0.3% 0.1%

Rows: Shimizu S-pulse goals. Columns: Gamba Osaka goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

Shimizu S-pulse vs Gamba Osaka goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 89%
Over 1.5 69%
Over 2.5 42%
Over 3.5 21%
Both teams to score
49%
No goals (0–0)
11%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for Shimizu S-pulse vs Gamba Osaka

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Shimizu S-pulse35%2.85
Draw31%3.26
Gamba Osaka34%2.92
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.542%2.40
Under 2.558%1.72
Both teams to scoreYes49%2.04
No51%1.96
Double chance1X (Shimizu S-pulse or draw)66%1.52
12 (either side)69%1.44
X2 (draw or Gamba Osaka)65%1.54
Handicap -1Shimizu S-pulse win by 2+15%6.52
Push (exactly one goal)20%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

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Shimizu S-pulse and Gamba Osaka recent form

Shimizu S-pulse 3W 1D 2L
Gamba Osaka 1W 1D 4L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Shimizu S-pulse at home

Record (W-D-L)
2-1-2
Win rate
40%
Goals for / match
0.80
Goals against / match
0.80
Clean sheets
1 of 5
  • They have won 3 of their 8 league games this season, scoring 0.8 goals per match.
  • They have failed to score in 3 of 8 matches.
  • 46% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Gamba Osaka away

Record (W-D-L)
0-2-3
Win rate
0%
Goals for / match
0.80
Goals against / match
2.00
Clean sheets
0 of 5
  • They have won 1 of their 8 league games this season, scoring 1.0 goals per match.
  • They have failed to score in 4 of 8 matches.

League matches this season before kick-off: Shimizu S-pulse at home only, Gamba Osaka away only.

Shimizu S-pulse vs Gamba Osaka head-to-head

Last 2 meetings: Shimizu S-pulse 0 · draws 1 · Gamba Osaka 1.

Shimizu S-pulseDrawsGamba Osaka
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-05-24Shimizu S-pulse1-2Gamba OsakaJ1 League
2026-02-28Gamba Osaka2-2Shimizu S-pulseJ1 League

Other Matchday 10 fixtures

Before and after this match

Prediction snapshot Shimizu S-pulse to win Predicted score 1 – 0 C Bet on Shimizu S-pulse