Predicted Edge

Gamba Osaka v Buriram United

Gamba Osaka won 1 of the last 518th1–1Buriram United won 0 of the last 422nd

Match statistics

Full-time statistics
Gamba Osaka Buriram United
24Shots10
7Shots on target2
11Corners2
12Fouls9
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
5Offsides1
689Passes324
68%Possession %32%
3.84xG0.68
Over 1.5
73%
Over 2.5
47%
Over 3.5
26%
Both score
53%
Model pick
Gamba Osaka 37%
Likely score
1-1 13%
Expected goals
1.31 – 1.25

Advised bets

WonMembers’ pick, published now the day is over.

★ Members’ pick

Edge strength 4 of 5

Under 2.5

2.45Betfair · fair 2.24 · qualifies at 2.33+ · 1.61u
Why this price?

Back under 2.5 goals at 2.45 with Betfair — 2 goals or fewer in the match.

Our model puts the chance at 53% and the bookmakers' own consensus, margin removed, at 39%; we judge it at 45%, weighting the market more than the model, which is a fair price of 2.24. The offered 2.45 implies only 41%, so the price is 9.3% better than our estimate says it should be. That gap is the edge.

Stake 1.61 units of a 100-unit bank: the size follows the edge (a quarter-Kelly fraction), never more than 2 units.

Projected goals: Gamba Osaka 1.31, Buriram United 1.25.

The edge is an estimate and carries model error; it can be wrong, and a losing run is normal.

Our probabilities against the market

Our probability and fair price for every market we publish, next to the best price we last captured and the probability it implies (bookmaker margin included).
MarketSelectionOursFairBest priceImpliedGap
Match resultGamba Osaka37.3%2.681.73 William Hill57.8%-20.5
Match resultDraw27.9%3.594.10 Dafabet24.4%+3.5
Match resultBuriram United34.8%2.874.90 Dafabet20.4%+14.4
Total goalsOver 1.573.2%1.371.22 Bet36582.0%-8.8
Total goalsUnder 1.526.8%3.734.40 BetVictor22.7%+4.1
Total goalsOver 2.547.2%2.121.70 Bet36558.8%-11.6
Total goalsUnder 2.552.8%1.892.45 Betfair40.8%+12.0
Total goalsOver 3.525.6%3.912.88 Betfair34.7%-9.1
Total goalsUnder 3.574.4%1.341.45 Betano69.0%+5.5
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score — Yes52.8%1.901.73 Bet36557.8%-5.0
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score — No47.2%2.122.25 Betfair44.4%+2.8

A positive gap means our probability is higher than the price implies. That is information, not a recommendation: a pick is only published where the gap clears our bar after allowing for model error, and those appear above.

Gamba Osaka v Buriram United: too close to call

Our model makes Gamba Osaka 37% to win this AFC Champions League Elite fixture, with the draw at 28% and Buriram United at 35%. The goal projection is 1.31 for Gamba Osaka against 1.25 for Buriram United — almost nothing to Gamba Osaka on expected output. A combined 2.56 goals points to a cagey game with few clear chances, which puts over 2.5 at 47% and both teams to score at 53%. The single most likely scoreline is 1-1 at 13%, though no individual scoreline is ever likely in absolute terms — that is the nature of a low-scoring sport. Note that even our favoured side is under 45% to win outright, so this is a fixture where the draw does a lot of work and confident calls are not warranted. All figures come from a Dixon–Coles adjusted Poisson model fitted on recent results and expected goals. They are estimates, not forecasts of fact.

Most likely scores
1-1 13%
1-0 9%
0-1 9%
0-0 8%
2-1 8%

This season

Season records for Gamba Osaka and Buriram United
Gamba Osaka Buriram United
14Played4
2-6-6W-D-L0-3-1
0.86Pts / game0.75
1.14Goals for / game0.50
1.71Goals against / game0.75
50%Over 2.50%
57%BTTS50%
14%Clean sheets25%
43%Failed to score50%
1-2-3Home record0-1-1
1-4-3Away record0-2-0
L1StreakD2

2026/27 league matches only, computed from results on record. Gamba Osaka · Buriram United

Full-match statistics, per game this season

Produced

Season per-match averages, produced
16.4Shots10.7
5.9Shots on target2.3
5.2Corners2.0
1.44Cards0.67
13.3Fouls6.7
55Possession %47
1.71xG0.71
9 matchessample3 matches

Conceded

Season per-match averages, conceded
13.0Shots16.7
4.2Shots on target4.0
3.8Corners9.7
1.67Cards1.67
10.0Fouls11.3
45Possession %53
1.07xG2.07
9 matchessample3 matches

Form comparison

Per-match averages over the last 5 matches (5 in sample), captured when this prediction was published and never recomputed since.
Gamba OsakaMetricBuriram United
2.80 (better)Goals scored1.00
2.00Goals conceded0.60 (better)
1.73Expected goals (xG)1.93 (better)
Big chances
5.33Shots on target6.25 (better)
16.00Total shots19.50 (better)
Touches in opp. box
4.67Corners8.25 (better)
57.7Possession %64.8 (better)
482 (better)Passes433
Tackles
13.33Fouls9.00 (better)
1.33 (better)Offsides1.67
Throw-ins
1.67 (better)Yellow cards2.00
0.00Red cards0.00

Big chances, Touches in opp. box, Throw-ins are not supplied by our current data provider (api-football). Rather than estimate them and present the estimate as a measurement, we show nothing.

Head to head

Full record →
Gamba Osaka wins
0
Draws
1
Buriram United wins
0
Goals / game
2.00
Over 2.5
0%
Both score
100%
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