2011 Gamba Osaka season

The 2011 Gamba Osaka season was Gamba Osaka's 19th season in the J.League Division 1 and 25th overall in the Japanese top flight. It also includes the 2011 J.League Cup, 2011 Emperor's Cup, and the 2011 AFC Champions League.

Gamba Osaka
2011 season
Manager Akira Nishino
J.League Division 13rd
Emperor's CupThird Round
J.League CupSemi-finals
AFC Champions LeagueRound of 16

Players
No.NameGP (J1)GS (J1)
1Yosuke Fujigaya340
29Atsushi Kimura00
2Sota Nakazawa275
3Jung-Ya Kim20
4Kazumichi Takagi81
5Satoshi Yamaguchi302
6Takumi Shimohira211
15Hiroki Fujiharu91
21Akira Kaji280
28Shunya Suganuma00
30Tatsuya Uchida30
7Yasuhito Endō314
8Hayato Sasaki31
10Takahiro Futagawa285
11Takashi Usami134
13Seung-Yong Kim144
17Tomokazu Myojin252
23Takuya Takei302
25Shigeru Yokotani10
27Hideo Hashimoto10
31Kotaro Omori00
9Adriano89
9Rafinha1511
14Shoki Hirai115
16Shohei Otsuka01
18Shota Kawanishi14
22Keun-Ho Lee3115
24Kenta Hoshihara00
33Afonso00

J.League
Main article: 2011 J.League Division 1

Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Kashiwa Reysol (C) 34 23 3 8 65 42 +23 72 Qualification for 2012 AFC Champions League group stage[lower-alpha 1]
2 Nagoya Grampus 34 21 8 5 67 36 +31 71
3 Gamba Osaka 34 21 7 6 78 51 +27 70
4 Vegalta Sendai 34 14 14 6 39 25 +14 56
5 Yokohama F. Marinos 34 16 8 10 46 40 +6 56
6 Kashima Antlers 34 13 11 10 53 40 +13 50
7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 34 14 8 12 52 49 +3 50
8 Júbilo Iwata 34 13 8 13 53 45 +8 47
9 Vissel Kobe 34 13 7 14 44 45 −1 46
10 Shimizu S-Pulse 34 11 12 11 42 51 −9 45
11 Kawasaki Frontale 34 13 5 16 52 53 −1 44
12 Cerezo Osaka 34 11 10 13 67 53 +14 43
13 Omiya Ardija 34 10 12 12 38 48 −10 42
14 Albirex Niigata 34 10 9 15 38 46 −8 39
15 Urawa Red Diamonds 34 8 12 14 36 43 −7 36
16 Ventforet Kofu (R) 34 9 6 19 42 63 −21 33 Relegation to 2012 J. League Division 2
17 Avispa Fukuoka (R) 34 6 4 24 34 75 −41 22
18 Montedio Yamagata (R) 34 5 6 23 23 64 −41 21
Updated to match(es) played on December 3, 2011. Source: J.League Division 1
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal differential; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head results; 5th disciplinary points; 6th draw. If two clubs are tied for first place, both clubs will be declared.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:

Matches
5 March 2011 Round 1Gamba Osaka2 – 1Cerezo OsakaExpo '70 Commemorative Stadium
Saturday 14:00 Adriano  65',
Endō  76'		 Report  73' Kurata Attendance: 20,055
Referee: Masaaki Iemoto
2 July 2011 Round 2Urawa Red Diamonds1 – 1Gamba Osaka
Saturday 18:03
10 July 2011 Round 3Omiya Ardija2 – 3Gamba Osaka
Sunday 19:03
13 July 2011 Round 4Gamba Osaka3 – 2Vissel Kobe
Wednesday 19:03
16 July 2011 Round 5Ventforet Kofu4 – 3Gamba Osaka
Saturday 18:34
23 July 2011 Round 6Gamba Osaka2 – 2Júbilo Iwata
Saturday 19:03
24 April 2011 Round 7Sanfrecce Hiroshima4 – 1Gamba Osaka
Sunday 13:05
29 April 2011 Round 8Gamba Osaka3 – 2Montedio Yamagata
Friday 18:03
17 August 2011 Round 9Gamba Osaka2 – 2Nagoya Grampus
Wednesday 19:03
27 July 2011 Round 10Kashima Antlers1 – 4Gamba Osaka
Wednesday 19:04
15 May 2011 Round 11Avispa Fukuoka2 – 3Gamba Osaka
Sunday 15:03
21 May 2011 Round 12Gamba Osaka2 – 1Albirex Niigata
Saturday 19:04
29 May 2011 Round 13Kawasaki Frontale2 – 1Gamba Osaka
Sunday 16:03
11 June 2011 Round 14Gamba Osaka2 – 2Shimizu S-Pulse
Saturday 19:04
15 June 2011 Round 15Vegalta Sendai2 – 1Gamba Osaka
Wednesday 14:03
18 June 2011 Round 16Gamba Osaka2 – 1Yokohama F. Marinos
Saturday 18:03
22 June 2011 Round 17Kashiwa Reysol2 – 4Gamba Osaka
Wednesday 19:05
26 June 2011 Round 18Gamba Osaka5 – 3Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Sunday 18:03
30 July 2011 Round 19Júbilo Iwata1 – 2Gamba Osaka
Saturday 19:04
7 August 2011 Round 20Gamba Osaka2 – 0Avispa Fukuoka
Sunday 18:03
13 August 2011 Round 21Cerezo Osaka1 – 1Gamba Osaka
Saturday 19:04
20 August 2011 Round 22Gamba Osaka6 – 3Kawasaki Frontale
Saturday 18:03
24 August 2011 Round 23Gamba Osaka2 – 0Kashiwa Reysol
Wednesday 19:04
28 August 2011 Round 24Vissel Kobe0 – 4Gamba Osaka
Sunday 18:04
10 September 2011 Round 25Gamba Osaka2 – 0Omiya Ardija
Saturday 19:04
18 September 2011 Round 26Yokohama F. Marinos1 – 1Gamba Osaka
Sunday 18:03
24 September 2011 Round 27Gamba Osaka0 – 2Ventforet Kofu
Saturday 18:03
2 October 2011 Round 28Gamba Osaka1 – 0Urawa Red Diamonds
Sunday 17:04
15 October 2011 Round 29Nagoya Grampus4 – 1Gamba Osaka
Saturday 16:04
22 October 2011 Round 30Montedio Yamagata0 – 5Gamba Osaka
Saturday 14:04
3 November 2011 Round 31Gamba Osaka1 – 0Kashima Antlers
Thursday 14:04
19 November 2011 Round 32Albirex Niigata2 – 2Gamba Osaka
Saturday 14:04
26 November 2011 Round 33Gamba Osaka1 – 0Vegalta Sendai
Saturday 14:04
3 December 2011 Round 34Shimizu S-Pulse1 – 3Gamba Osaka
Saturday 15:33

Results by round
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GroundHAAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHHAAHAHA
ResultWDWWLDLWDWWWLDLWWWWWDWWWWDLWLWWDWW
Position4
Updated to match(es) played on 6 March 2011. Source: "World-Football.net".
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

J.League Cup
Main article: 2011 J.League Cup
2011-10-05 Quarter-finalsGamba Osaka3 – 1Júbilo IwataExpo'70 Stadium, Suita, Osaka
19:03 Sasaki  43'
Rafinha  67'
 76' (o.g.)		 Nasu  7' Attendance: 4,112
Referee: Nobutsugu Murakami
2011-10-09 Semi-finalsUrawa Red Diamonds2 – 1Gamba OsakaSaitama Stadium, Saitama
17:00 Umesaki  21'
Escudero  38'		 Otsuka  90+3' Attendance: 23,879
Referee: Hajime Matsuo

Emperor's Cup
Main article: 2011 Emperor's Cup
2011-10-12 Second RoundGamba Osaka2 – 0Sagawa ShigaOsaka Expo '70 Stadium, Suita
19:00 Kawanishi
Kim 		Report Attendance: 2,932[1]
Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura
2011-11-16 Third RoundGamba Osaka2 – 3 (a.e.t.)Mito HollyHockOsaka Expo '70 Stadium, Suita
19:00 Kim  40'
Sasaki  65'		 Report Ozawa  50'
Suzuki  76'
Koike  99'		 Attendance: 2,938[2]
Referee: Yosuke Kubota

AFC Champions League
Main article: 2011 AFC Champions League

Group stage
Group E
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Gamba Osaka 6312137+610
Tianjin Teda 631286+210
Jeju United 6213610−47
Melbourne Victory 6132711−46
Tiebreakers
  • Gamba Osaka and Tianjin Teda are ranked by their head-to-head records, as shown below.
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Gamba Osaka 210132+13
Tianjin Teda 210123−13
1 March 2011 Group StageGamba Osaka 5 – 1 Melbourne VictoryOsaka Expo '70 Stadium, Suita
19:00 UTC+09:00 Takei  4'
Adriano  7' (pen.)
Lee Keun-Ho  10'
Futagawa  62'
Kim Seung-Yong  90+1'		 Report Muscat  21' (pen.) Attendance: 12,949[3]
Referee: Ali Hamad Madhad Saif Albadwawi (UAE)
15 March 2011 Group StageTianjin Teda 2 – 1 Gamba OsakaTEDA Football Stadium, Tianjin
19:30 UTC+08:00 Chen Tao  25'
Cao Yang  53' (pen.)		 Report Lee Keun-Ho  31' Attendance: 26,866[4]
Referee: Abdullah Balideh (Qatar)
5 April 2011 Group StageJeju United 2 – 1 Gamba OsakaJeju World Cup Stadium, Jeju
19:30 UTC+09:00 Shin Young-Rok  53'
Bae Ki-Jong  64'		 Report Nakazawa  23' Attendance: 2,167[5]
Referee: Mohsen Torky (Iran)
20 April 2011 Group StageGamba Osaka 3 – 1 Jeju UnitedOsaka Expo '70 Stadium, Suita
19:00 UTC+09:00 Adriano  26', 48'
Takei  88'		 Report Shin Young-Rok  67' Attendance: 11,398[6]
Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan)
4 May 2011 Group StageMelbourne Victory 1 – 1 Gamba OsakaDocklands Stadium, Melbourne
19:30 UTC+10:00 Leijer  12' Report Nakazawa  43' Attendance: 7,437[7]
Referee: Abdulrahman Abdou (Qatar)
11 May 2011 Group StageGamba Osaka 2 – 0 Tianjin TedaOsaka Expo '70 Stadium, Suita
19:00 UTC+09:00 Endō  74'
Usami  90+4' (pen.)		 Report Attendance: 7,939[8]
Referee: Saeid Mozaffarizadeh (Iran)

Knock-out stage
24 May 2011 Round of 16Gamba Osaka 0 – 1 Cerezo OsakaOsaka Expo '70 Stadium, Suita
19:00 UTC+09:00 Report Takahashi  88' Attendance: 16,463[9]
Referee: Alireza Faghani (Iran)

References
  1. http://www.jfa.or.jp/match/matches/2012/0101tennouhai/match_page/m41.html
  2. http://www.jfa.or.jp/match/matches/2012/0101tennouhai/match_page/m65.html
  3. "the-afc.com". Archived from the original on 2012-09-12. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
  4. http://www.the-afc.com/en/component/joomleague/?view=report&compID=410&matchId=3451
  5. http://www.the-afc.com/en/component/joomleague/?view=report&compID=410&matchId=3448
  6. http://www.the-afc.com/en/component/joomleague/?view=report&compID=410&matchId=3446
  7. "the-afc.com". Archived from the original on 2012-12-06. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
  8. http://www.the-afc.com/en/component/joomleague/?view=report&compID=410&matchId=3442
  9. http://www.the-afc.com/en/component/joomleague/?view=report&compID=410&matchId=4097
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