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Gamba Osaka defeated Avispa Fukuoka 2-1 in a thrilling match at the Panasonic Stadium Suita, Suita, Japan, as part of the second round of the 2025 J1 League regular season. Shun Kurata was the star for Gamba Osaka, scoring two goals; the first at the 22nd minute assisted by I. Jebali and the second at the 58th minute. Avispa Fukuoka dominated possession (55%) and created more scoring chances (17 shots, 5 on target), but only managed to score one goal, courtesy of T. Miki in the 87th minute. Despite their superiority in possession and shots, their lack of finishing cost them the game. Both teams ended with two yellow cards each.
Substitutions avispa fukuoka: at minute 60 Wellington came in and Y. Iwasaki went out., at minute 60 H. Akino came in and D. Matsuoka went out., at minute 72 S. Zahedi came in and M. Yuzawa went out., at minute 72 Y. Kitajima came in and S. Nago went out., at minute 77 I. Oda came in and Y. Maejima went out.
Substitutions gamba osaka: at minute 62 H. Minamino came in and I. Jebali went out., at minute 72 R. Yamashita came in and S. Kurata went out., at minute 72 T. Suzuki came in and N. Lavi went out., at minute 89 Y. Egawa came in and T. Kishimoto went out., at minute 89 S. Sasaki came in and T. Usami went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Gamba Osaka
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