The match of 13th round between Gamba Osaka и Kashima Antlers took place at Suita City Football Stadium on 5 July 2017, Wednesday.
League table
The teams are close in the league table, the difference between their points is only 1 point. In addition, the both teams are in the TOP position in the standings.
Gamba Osaka is in the TOP-4 with 32 points. This is the 16th of 34 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Gamba Osaka can score 54 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 2 points (54 points are possible). The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Gamba Osaka and can score 51 points. The goal difference is 31:15. In addition, the Gamba Osaka offensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament. The Gamba Osaka defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
Kashima Antlers is in the TOP-4 with 33 points. This is the 16th of 34 team game in the tournament.
Kashima Antlers has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 54. In addition, the distance from the first place is 1 point (54 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 1 point lower and has the opportunity to score 54 points additionally. The goal difference is 25:17.
Gamba Osaka Stats
The team scored 18 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 5 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 20-5. The average number of goals is 2.
Sidelined players: YONEKURA KOKI
Kashima Antlers Stats
Kashima Antlers has not lost in any of the last 5 matches, with 4 wins and 1 draw.
The team scored 28 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 9 wins, 1 draw и zero losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 21-8. The average number of goals is 2.1.
Sidelined players: MACHIDA KOKI