FinishedJ1 League
| 1H | 2H | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SS | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| GO | 1 | 1 | 2 |
May 24, 2026 · 08:00IAI Stadium Nihondaira, Shizuoka
Match report
Gamba Osaka beat Shimizu S-pulse 2–1 at IAI Stadium Nihondaira, Shizuoka in J1 League. T. Usami opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Shimizu S-pulse have 3 wins in their last 5, while Gamba Osaka have 3 wins in their last 5.
Match events
1H
13'
⚽T. Usami
T. Umeda
37'
2H
⚽Oh Se-Hunassist Oh Se-Hun
63'
⇄Y. Oki↓ Oh Se-Hun
63'
63'
⇄M. Higashiguchi↓ D. Hummet
⇄T. Takahashi↓ K. Matsuzaki
72'
72'
⇄Welton↓ R. Meshino
74'
⚽D. Hummetassist D. Hummet
Momentum
SS
⚽⚽⚽
GO
Match info
TournamentJ1 League · Japan · Tier 1
Kick-offMay 24, 2026 · 08:00
VenueIAI Stadium Nihondaira, Shizuoka
Attendance66,503 / 69,274 (96%)
RefereeA. Ikeuchi
Where to watch
Sky Sports
Statistics
43Ball possession %57
1.4Expected goals (xG)1.8
11Total shots12
4Shots on target6
5Shots off target4
3Blocked shots3
5Corner kicks7
1Offsides4
10Fouls12
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
4Goalkeeper saves3
465Passes531
80Pass accuracy %77
15Tackles18
Player of the match
R. Hatsuse
7.7
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | G | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kashima | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 31:11 | +20 | 45 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  FC Tokyo | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 32:18 | +14 | 37 | WWWWL |
| 3 |  Machida Zelvia | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 28:22 | +6 | 37 | WWWWL |
| 4 |  Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 26:28 | -2 | 28 | WLWLL |
| 5 |  Tokyo Verdy | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 22:26 | -4 | 28 | WLWWL |
| 6 |  Urawa | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 25:22 | +3 | 25 | LWLLW |
| 7 |  Yokohama F. Marinos | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 28:31 | -3 | 20 | LLWLW |
| 8 |  Kashiwa Reysol | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 22:24 | -2 | 20 | LWLLW |
| 9 |  Mito Hollyhock | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 23:39 | -16 | 18 | LWLWL |
| 10 |  JEF United Chiba | 18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 18:34 | -16 | 12 | LLLLL |
| 1 |  Vissel Kobe | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 29:25 | +4 | 35 | LWLWW |
| 2 |  Cerezo Osaka | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 30:21 | +9 | 31 | LWLWW |
| 3 |  Nagoya Grampus | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 33:31 | +2 | 31 | WLWWL |
| 4 |  Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 31:23 | +8 | 30 | LWWLW |
| 5 | Gamba Osaka | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 31:25 | +6 | 28 | WLWLW |
| 6 |  Fagiano Okayama | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 26:29 | -3 | 26 | WLWWL |
| 7 |  Shimizu S-pulse | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 23:25 | -2 | 24 | WWLWL |
| 8 |  Kyoto Sanga | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 22:28 | -6 | 23 | LWLLW |
| 9 |  V-varen Nagasaki | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 21:29 | -8 | 21 | LWLLW |
| 10 |  Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 21:31 | -10 | 21 | WLLWL |
European qualification Relegation
J1 League
2026Gamba Osaka2-1Shimizu S-pulseChampions League
2024Gamba Osaka0-2Shimizu S-pulseDomestic Cup
2023Shimizu S-pulse3-2Gamba OsakaJ1 League
2022Gamba Osaka1-0Shimizu S-pulse