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Pohang Steelers 3-3 Gamba Osaka: match report, goals and statistics
Pohang Steelers 3-3 Gamba Osaka in AFC Champions League Elite on Wednesday, 4 November 2026. Goals, cards, statistics and the impact on the table.
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Key facts
- Final score
- Pohang Steelers 3-3 Gamba Osaka
- Competition
- AFC Champions League Elite
- Round
- East Region
- Date
- Wednesday, 4 November 2026
- Venue
- Steelyard Stadium, Pohang
Match summary
Pohang Steelers and Gamba Osaka drew 3-3 in AFC Champions League Elite on Wednesday, 4 November 2026.
Gamba Osaka led 1-0 at half-time. The game was played at Steelyard Stadium, Pohang.
Before kick-off
Pohang Steelers: 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches (D-L-L-L-L), scoring 3 goals and conceding 11 goals. Pohang Steelers have lost 4 matches in a row.
Gamba Osaka: 1 win, 4 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches (D-W-D-D-D), scoring 7 goals and conceding 6 goals. Gamba Osaka are unbeaten in 5 matches.
Gamba Osaka arrive in better form, taking 7 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 1 for Pohang Steelers.
The previous meeting between the sides before this game was Gamba Osaka 2-1 Pohang Steelers on Thursday, 19 February 2026.
| Team | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pohang Steelers | 28 Oct | Kashima Antlers | A | 0-3 | L |
| Pohang Steelers | 13 Oct | Johor Darul Ta'zim | H | 0-2 | L |
| Pohang Steelers | 15 Sept | Beijing Guoan | A | 1-3 | L |
| Pohang Steelers | 19 Feb | Gamba Osaka | A | 1-2 | L |
| Pohang Steelers | 12 Feb | Gamba Osaka | H | 1-1 | D |
| Gamba Osaka | 1 Nov | Machida Zelvia | A | 0-0 | D |
| Gamba Osaka | 28 Oct | Buriram United | H | 1-1 | D |
| Gamba Osaka | 24 Oct | Kyoto Sanga | H | 2-2 | D |
| Gamba Osaka | 21 Oct | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 2-1 | W |
| Gamba Osaka | 17 Oct | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 2-2 | D |
Goals and key moments
The match produced 6 goals.
Ryotaro Meshino found the net for Gamba Osaka in minute 34, making it 0-1. Wanderson Carvalho Oliveira found the net for Pohang Steelers in minute 55, making it 1-1. Eli Adams found the net for Gamba Osaka in minute 69, making it 1-2. Jorge Teixeira found the net for Pohang Steelers in minute 77, making it 2-2. Kohshiro Sumi found the net for Gamba Osaka in minute 79, making it 2-3. Gwang-Won Kim found the net for Pohang Steelers in minute 89, making it 3-3.
| Minute | Team | Player | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34' | Gamba Osaka | Ryotaro Meshino | Goal | 0-1 |
| 55' | Pohang Steelers | Wanderson Carvalho Oliveira | Goal | 1-1 |
| 69' | Gamba Osaka | Eli Adams | Goal | 1-2 |
| 77' | Pohang Steelers | Jorge Teixeira | Goal | 2-2 |
| 79' | Gamba Osaka | Kohshiro Sumi | Goal | 2-3 |
| 89' | Pohang Steelers | Gwang-Won Kim | Goal | 3-3 |
Discipline and substitutions
The match saw 2 yellow cards: 1 for Pohang Steelers and 1 for Gamba Osaka.
Substitutions recorded: 5 substitutions for Pohang Steelers and 5 substitutions for Gamba Osaka.
Match statistics
Pohang Steelers had 44.7% of possession, against 55.3% for Gamba Osaka.
Pohang Steelers had 12 shots, 6 on target, while Gamba Osaka had 15 shots, 4 on target. Pohang Steelers won 1 corner and Gamba Osaka won 4 corners. Pohang Steelers committed 5 fouls and Gamba Osaka committed 16 fouls.
Pohang Steelers had the most shots on target (6).
| Statistic | Pohang Steelers | Gamba Osaka |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 44.7% | 55.3% |
| Shots | 12 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Corners | 1 | 4 |
| Fouls | 5 | 16 |
| Saves | 1 | 4 |
| Offsides | 1 | 1 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
Impact on the table
The table shows Pohang Steelers in 15th place (1 point from 4 matches) and Gamba Osaka in 3rd place (8 points from 4 matches). Gamba Osaka hold a 7 points advantage over Pohang Steelers in the standings.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 12 |
| 2 | Kashima Antlers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +10 | 9 |
| 3 | Gamba Osaka | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 8 |
| 4 | Kashiwa Reysol | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 7 |
| 5 | Shanghai Port FC | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 7 |
| 15 | Pohang Steelers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 1 |
The full timeline, line-ups and statistics for Pohang Steelers vs Gamba Osaka stay available on the match page.
This article is generated automatically from live match, standings and form data. Figures can change as data is updated.
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