Our model makes Gamba Osaka the favourites at 51%, with a draw at 26% and Kyoto Sanga at 23%.
Gamba Osaka are #376 and Kyoto Sanga #618 in our world ranking of every senior club. Based on the two clubs' ratings and home advantage, the most likely result is Gamba Osaka (51%). More from the J1 League.
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-04 | Gamba Osaka v Kyoto Sanga | 2-0 |
| 2025-06-28 | Kyoto Sanga v Gamba Osaka | 3-1 |
| 2025-04-29 | Gamba Osaka v Kyoto Sanga | 2-1 |
| # | Club | P | Pts | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | V-varen Nagasaki | 9 | 9 | #961 |
| 15 | Nagoya Grampus | 9 | 9 | #566 |
| 16 | Kyoto Sanga | 9 | 8 | #618 |
| 17 | Avispa Fukuoka | 9 | 7 | #923 |
| 18 | Gamba Osaka | 10 | 7 | #376 |
| 19 | JEF United Chiba | 9 | 5 | #1318 |
| 20 | Tokyo Verdy | 9 | 4 | #1060 |
Every senior result from every country feeds one Elo rating system, so every club in the world sits on the same scale. Before each match the two ratings, adjusted for home advantage, give the chances of a home win, a draw and an away win. See the full world ranking and every match today.