Machida Zelvia and Gamba Osaka face each other on Wednesday 08.20.2025, at 11:00 (UK Time), in a J1 League 2025 match. The game will take place at Machida Zelvia's home ground, the Machida Athletic Stadium.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Machida Zelvia and Gamba Osaka, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Machida Zelvia vs Gamba Osaka
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Under 2.5 Goals
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Machida Zelvia preview
Machida Zelvia heads into the match with the following record in the J1 League: in 26 matches, Machida Zelvia secured 14 victories, 4 draws, and 8 losses, maintaining an average of 1.77 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Machida Zelvia's 2025 season, the team has achieved a total of 17 victories so far.
Machida Zelvia has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 44 goals, of which 39 were scored in the J1 League, resulting in an average of 1.5 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Yuki Soma, who has found the back of the net 8 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Yuki Soma has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 6 assists.
On the defensive side, Machida Zelvia has conceded 25 goals in the J1 League (an average of 0.96 per game) and 27 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.93 per match in the 2025 campaign.
Gamba Osaka preview
Gamba Osaka comes into the game with 26 matches played so far in the J1 League. They have secured 10 victories, 4 draws, and 12 losses, maintaining an average of 1.31 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025 season, the team has recorded 11 wins, 5 draws, and 12 losses.
Gamba Osaka's attack has been highly effective, scoring 35 goals during this period. Of that total, 29 were netted in the J1 League, with an average of 1.12 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.25.
Gamba Osaka's offensive system is led by Ryoya Yamashita, the team's top scorer this season. The japanese forward has found the back of the net 5 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Juan Matheus Alano Nascimento. The midfielder has contributed with 6 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 35 goals with an average of 1.35 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 40 goals in 28 matches, averaging 1.43 per match.
Head to head: Machida Zelvia vs Gamba Osaka
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Home Team
Machida Zelvia
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W W W W |
1.77 |
| Home | W W W W L |
1.46 |
| Away | W W W D D |
2.08 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 54% | 46% | 62% |
| Goals | 2.46 | 2.46 | 2.46 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 1.38 | 1.62 |
| Conceded | 0.96 | 1.08 | 0.85 |
| Both Teams to Score | 38% | 31% | 46% |
| Without Conceding | 38% | 38% | 38% |
| Failed To Score | 23% | 31% | 15% |
| 1st to Score | 69% | 62% | 77% |
|
xG
|
1.38 | 1.35 | 1.41 |
|
xGA
|
1.21 | 1.2 | 1.21 |
Away Team
Gamba Osaka
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L W W L |
1.31 |
| Home | L W W L L |
1.75 |
| Away | L W L D D |
0.93 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 58% | 21% |
| Goals | 2.46 | 2.58 | 2.36 |
| Scored | 1.12 | 1.42 | 0.86 |
| Conceded | 1.35 | 1.17 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 35% | 33% | 36% |
| Without Conceding | 31% | 33% | 29% |
| Failed To Score | 38% | 33% | 43% |
| 1st to Score | 69% | 50% | 21% |
|
xG
|
1.44 | 1.52 | 1.37 |
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xGA
|
1.51 | 1.38 | 1.61 |
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