Head-to-head overview

Based on the matches in our database.

Gamba Osaka 118 draws4 Kyoto Sanga
23
Meetings
2.91
Goals / game
74%
Both teams scored
57%
Over 2.5 goals
Gamba Osaka

Facts about Gamba Osaka

Scored in21/23 (91%)
Conceded in18/23 (78%)
Goals scored40 · 1.74/game
Longest winning streak4
Longest unbeaten run8
Longest losing streak2
Longest run without a win2
Kyoto Sanga

Facts about Kyoto Sanga

Scored in18/23 (78%)
Conceded in21/23 (91%)
Goals scored27 · 1.17/game
Longest winning streak2
Longest unbeaten run2
Longest losing streak4
Longest run without a win8
By competition
CompetitionGamba OsakaDrawKyoto SangaGames
J1 League97319
J-League Cup1012
J2 League1102
All competitions118423

ELO comparison

Five-year rating histories overlaid, with a neutral head-to-head forecast.

Gamba Osaka1835
gap 60
1775Kyoto Sanga
1869160820222023202420252026
If they met (neutral venue)
Gamba Osaka
44%
Draw
29%
Kyoto Sanga
27%

All meetings

23 matches on record

24 Oct 2026
J1 League
Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka2–2Kyoto SangaKyoto Sanga
BTTSO2.5
29 Apr 2026
J1 League
Kyoto SangaKyoto Sanga1–1Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka
BTTSO2.5
4 Apr 2026
J1 League
Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka2–0Kyoto SangaKyoto Sanga
BTTSO2.5
28 Jun 2025
J1 League
Kyoto SangaKyoto Sanga3–1Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka
BTTSO2.5
29 Apr 2025
J1 League
Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka2–1Kyoto SangaKyoto Sanga
BTTSO2.5

Gamba Osaka recent form

Kyoto Sanga recent form

Gamba Osaka has gone head to head with Kyoto Sanga 23 times since 2006, winning 11 and scoring 40 goals. Kyoto Sanga, in turn, has won 4 and scored 27 goals. There have been 8 draws between Gamba Osaka and Kyoto Sanga. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 74% of games and 57% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 2.91 goals per game.