Head-to-head overview

Based on the matches in our database.

Gamba Osaka 2110 draws9 Shimizu S-Pulse
40
Meetings
2.95
Goals / game
57%
Both teams scored
57%
Over 2.5 goals
Gamba Osaka

Facts about Gamba Osaka

Scored in33/40 (83%)
Conceded in28/40 (70%)
Goals scored70 · 1.75/game
Longest winning streak6
Longest unbeaten run7
Longest losing streak2
Longest run without a win3
Shimizu S-Pulse

Facts about Shimizu S-Pulse

Scored in28/40 (70%)
Conceded in33/40 (83%)
Goals scored48 · 1.2/game
Longest winning streak2
Longest unbeaten run3
Longest losing streak6
Longest run without a win7
By competition
CompetitionGamba OsakaDrawShimizu S-PulseGames
J1 League189734
J-League Cup1113
Emperor Cup2013
All competitions2110940

ELO comparison

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

Gamba Osaka1834
gap 121
1713Shimizu S-Pulse
1869160220222023202420252026
If they met (neutral venue)
Gamba Osaka
54%
Draw
25%
Shimizu S-Pulse
21%

All meetings

40 matches on record

24 May 2026
J1 League
Shimizu S-PulseShimizu S-Pulse12Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka
BTTSO2.5
28 Feb 2026
J1 League
Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka22Shimizu S-PulseShimizu S-Pulse
BTTSO2.5
15 Jun 2025
J1 League
Shimizu S-PulseShimizu S-Pulse00Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka
BTTSO2.5
8 Mar 2025
J1 League
Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka10Shimizu 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 40 times since 2005, winning 21 and scoring 70 goals. Shimizu S-Pulse, in turn, has won 9 and scored 48 goals. There have been 10 draws between Gamba Osaka and Shimizu S-Pulse. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 57% of games and 57% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 2.95 goals per game.