Head-to-head overview

Based on the matches in our database.

Gamba Osaka 2111 draws9 Shimizu S-Pulse
41
Meetings
2.98
Goals / game
59%
Both teams scored
59%
Over 2.5 goals
Gamba Osaka

Facts about Gamba Osaka

Scored in34/41 (83%)
Conceded in29/41 (71%)
Goals scored72 · 1.76/game
Longest winning streak6
Longest unbeaten run7
Longest losing streak2
Longest run without a win3
Shimizu S-Pulse

Facts about Shimizu S-Pulse

Scored in29/41 (71%)
Conceded in34/41 (83%)
Goals scored50 · 1.22/game
Longest winning streak2
Longest unbeaten run3
Longest losing streak6
Longest run without a win7
By competition
CompetitionGamba OsakaDrawShimizu S-PulseGames
J1 League1810735
J-League Cup1113
Emperor Cup2013
All competitions2111941

ELO comparison

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

Gamba Osaka1835
gap 108
1727Shimizu S-Pulse
1869162120222023202420252026
If they met (neutral venue)
Gamba Osaka
52%
Draw
26%
Shimizu S-Pulse
22%

All meetings

41 matches on record

17 Oct 2026
J1 League
Shimizu S-PulseShimizu S-Pulse2–2Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka
BTTSO2.5
24 May 2026
J1 League
Shimizu S-PulseShimizu S-Pulse1–2Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka
BTTSO2.5
28 Feb 2026
J1 League
Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka2–2Shimizu S-PulseShimizu S-Pulse
BTTSO2.5
15 Jun 2025
J1 League
Shimizu S-PulseShimizu S-Pulse0–0Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka
BTTSO2.5
8 Mar 2025
J1 League
Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka1–0Shimizu S-PulseShimizu S-Pulse
BTTSO2.5

Gamba Osaka recent form

Shimizu S-Pulse recent form

Gamba Osaka has gone head to head with Shimizu S-Pulse 41 times since 2005, winning 21 and scoring 72 goals. Shimizu S-Pulse, in turn, has won 9 and scored 50 goals. There have been 11 draws between Gamba Osaka and Shimizu S-Pulse. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 59% of games and 59% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 2.98 goals per game.