Based on last 50 matches in "Japan. J1 League", up to 11/21/2020
To build a prediction for the Urawa Reds - Gamba Osaka match, scheduled for 21 November 2020, several key factors could influence the outcome. Urawa Reds have played 50 matches, in which they won 17 of them, drew 14 times and lost 19 matches. Gamba Osaka, having played 50 matches, won 26 times, drew 13 matches and lost 11 defeats. In the league, Urawa Reds average 1.3 goals scored per game and 1.6 conceded. Gamba Osaka average 1.5 scored and 1.2 conceded. These sides last met on 18 August 2020 at Gamba Osaka's ground, where the away side proved stronger.
Urawa put in a very strong performance to beat Vissel Kobe in their last match, but this is a different challenge now. They need to face Gamba Osaka, who could well contend for the championship.
Urawa Reds concedes over 2 goals from Gamba Osaka in 4 out of 8 last matches.
IT2O (2.5)4.7
Urawa Reds concedes over 2 goalsat home from Gamba Osaka in 4 matches straight.
IT2O (2.5)4.7
Gamba Osaka won in 10 out of 13 last matches.
W22.625
Gamba Osaka won in 5 out of last 6 away matches.
W22.625
In 5 last matches involving Urawa Reds and Gamba Osaka at Urawa Reds's home, over over 3 goals were scored.
TO (3.5)2.49
In 5 out of 7 last matches involving Gamba Osaka, a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X2.375
In 7 out of 9 last home matches, Urawa Reds concedes in the first half.
1st Half - IT2O (0.5)1.93
Gamba Osaka concedes under 2 goals in 13 out of 14 last matches.
IT1U (1.5)1.74
In 5 out of 6 last matches at home, Urawa Reds concedes from Gamba Osaka in the second half.
2nd Half - IT2O (0.5)1.69
Urawa Reds concedes under 2 goals in 10 out of 12 last matches.
IT2U (1.5)1.68
Injuries & suspensions
The away side will be missing several key players, including midfielder Йосуке Идегути, and are also missing several rotation players.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Масааки Иэмото Тома (Japan). Over the last 74 matches, he has shown 99 yellow cards (averaging 1.3 per match) and 5 red cards (averaging 0.1 per match), making him one of the most lenient referees. He has awarded a penalty in 7% of matches (5 out of 74). Based on this statistic, an under on total yellow cards could be worth considering for this match.