1997 Gamba Osaka season
| 1997 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager |  Kuže Koncilia | ||
| Stadium | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium | ||
| J.League | 4th | ||
| Emperor's Cup | Quarterfinals | ||
| J.League Cup | GL-B 3rd | ||
| Top goalscorer |  Mboma (25) | ||
Competitions
| Competitions | Position |
|---|---|
| J.League | 4th / 17 clubs |
| Emperor's Cup | Quarterfinals |
| J.League Cup | GL-B 3rd / 4 clubs |
Domestic results
J.League
| 12 April 1997 1-1 | Gamba Osaka | 4-1 | Bellmare Hiratsuka | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 16 April 1997 1-2 | Yokohama Marinos | 0-4 | Gamba Osaka | Yokohama Mitsuzawa Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 19 April 1997 1-3 | Gamba Osaka | 4-1 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 23 April 1997 1-4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2-0 | Gamba Osaka | Hiroshima Big Arch |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 26 April 1997 1-5 | Gamba Osaka | 0-1 | Avispa Fukuoka | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 3 May 1997 1-6 | Cerezo Osaka | 0-2 | Gamba Osaka | Osaka Nagai Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 7 May 1997 1-7 | Gamba Osaka | 2-3 | Vissel Kobe | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 10 May 1997 1-8 | Kashima Antlers | 1-2 | Gamba Osaka | Kashima Soccer Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 17 May 1997 1-9 | Gamba Osaka | 0-1 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 24 May 1997 1-10 | Yokohama Flügels | 2-1 | Gamba Osaka | Toyama Athletic Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 28 May 1997 1-11 | Gamba Osaka | 3-1 | Júbilo Iwata | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 31 May 1997 1-12 | Kashiwa Reysol | 4-1 | Gamba Osaka | Hitachi Kashiwa Soccer Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 5 July 1997 1-13 | Gamba Osaka | 1-2 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 1-14 | bye |
| 12 July 1997 1-15 | Verdy Kawasaki | 0-1 | Gamba Osaka | Todoroki Athletics Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 16 July 1997 1-16 | Gamba Osaka | 0-3 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 19 July 1997 1-17 | JEF United Ichihara | 1-3 | Gamba Osaka | Ichihara Seaside Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 30 July 1997 2-1 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 3-2 | Gamba Osaka | Tottori Soccer Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 2 August 1997 2-2 | Bellmare Hiratsuka | 3-4 | Gamba Osaka | Hiratsuka Athletics Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 6 August 1997 2-3 | Gamba Osaka | 3-4 | Yokohama Marinos | Ishikawa Kanazawa Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 9 August 1997 2-4 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 1-2 | Gamba Osaka | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 16 August 1997 2-5 | Gamba Osaka | 3-0 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 20 August 1997 2-6 | Avispa Fukuoka | 0-1 | Gamba Osaka | Suizenji Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 23 August 1997 2-7 | Gamba Osaka | 3-2 (GG) (a.e.t.) | Cerezo Osaka | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 30 August 1997 2-8 | Vissel Kobe | 0-4 | Gamba Osaka | Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 3 September 1997 2-9 | Gamba Osaka | 2-1 (GG) (a.e.t.) | Kashima Antlers | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 6 September 1997 2-10 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 0-1 | Gamba Osaka | Mizuho Athletic Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 10 September 1997 2-11 | Gamba Osaka | 2-1 | Verdy Kawasaki | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 13 September 1997 2-12 | Gamba Osaka | 2-1 | Yokohama Flügels | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 20 September 1997 2-13 | Gamba Osaka | 1-2 | Kashiwa Reysol | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 24 September 1997 2-14 | Júbilo Iwata | 1-0 (GG) (a.e.t.) | Gamba Osaka | Júbilo Iwata Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 27 September 1997 2-15 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 1-4 | Gamba Osaka | Tokyo National Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 2-16 | bye |
| 4 October 1997 2-17 | Gamba Osaka | 4-3 | JEF United Ichihara | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
Emperor's Cup
| 1st Round | bye |
| 2nd Round | bye |
| 14 December 1997 3rd Round | Gamba Osaka | 3-2 (GG) (a.e.t.) | Sagan Tosu | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 20 December 1997 4th Round | Urawa Red Diamonds | 1-2 (GG) (a.e.t.) | Gamba Osaka | Tottori Soccer Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 23 December 1997 Quarterfinals | Kashima Antlers | 3-0 | Gamba Osaka | Urawa Komaba Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
J.League Cup
| 8 March 1997 GL-B-1 | Gamba Osaka | 3-3 | Consadole Sapporo | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 15 March 1997 GL-B-2 | Yokohama Marinos | 3-4 | Gamba Osaka | Yokohama Mitsuzawa Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 19 March 1997 GL-B-3 | Verdy Kawasaki | 1-2 | Gamba Osaka | Todoroki Athletics Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 22 March 1997 GL-B-4 | Gamba Osaka | 1-2 | Yokohama Marinos | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 26 March 1997 GL-B-5 | Gamba Osaka | 0-1 | Verdy Kawasaki | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 29 March 1997 GL-B-6 | Consadole Sapporo | 1-0 | Gamba Osaka | Suizenji Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
Player statistics
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | D.o.B. (Age) | Height / Weight | J.League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| 1 | GK |  | Hayato Okanaka | September 26, 1968 (aged 28) | 185 cm / 83 kg | 32 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| 2 | MF | | Koji Yoshinari | May 19, 1974 (aged 22) | 174 cm / 70 kg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | | Daisuke Saito | November 19, 1974 (aged 22) | 181 cm / 73 kg | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | | Noritada Saneyoshi | October 19, 1972 (aged 24) | 178 cm / 70 kg | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| 5 | DF |  | Babunski | May 5, 1968 (aged 28) | 184 cm / 78 kg | 23 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 7 |
| 6 | MF | | Hitoshi Morishita | September 21, 1972 (aged 24) | 174 cm / 70 kg | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 35 | 2 |
| 7 | MF | | Naoki Hiraoka | May 24, 1973 (aged 23) | 171 cm / 68 kg | 28 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 37 | 4 |
| 8 | MF | | Koji Kondo | April 28, 1972 (aged 24) | 175 cm / 67 kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9 | FW | | Mboma | November 15, 1970 (aged 26) | 185 cm / 85 kg | 28 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 29 |
| 10 | MF |  | Krupni | August 15, 1973 (aged 23) | 184 cm / 79 kg | 27 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 36 | 12 |
| 11 | FW | | Masanobu Matsunami | November 21, 1974 (aged 22) | 180 cm / 75 kg | 32 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 41 | 14 |
| 12 | GK | | Kenji Honnami | June 23, 1964 (aged 32) | 186 cm / 80 kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | | Hiromi Kojima | December 12, 1977 (aged 19) | 176 cm / 66 kg | 20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 2 |
| 14 | MF | | Shigeru Morioka | August 12, 1973 (aged 23) | 174 cm / 70 kg | 28 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 5 |
| 15 | DF | | Masao Kiba | September 6, 1974 (aged 22) | 177 cm / 73 kg | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | | Daiju Matsumoto | December 9, 1977 (aged 19) | 178 cm / 70 kg | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | | Takashi Kiyama | February 18, 1972 (aged 25) | 180 cm / 75 kg | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | | Mladenović | September 13, 1964 (aged 32) | 178 cm / 73 kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | | Kojiro Kaimoto | October 14, 1977 (aged 19) | 182 cm / 72 kg | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| 20 | DF | | Tsuneyasu Miyamoto | February 7, 1977 (aged 20) | 176 cm / 71 kg | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
| 21 | GK | | Naoki Matsuyo | April 9, 1974 (aged 22) | 180 cm / 72 kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 22 | GK | | Hiroyuki Kishi | April 26, 1977 (aged 19) | 188 cm / 84 kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | GK | | Ryota Tsuzuki | April 18, 1978 (aged 18) | 185 cm / 78 kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | | Tadayoshi Tamura | August 16, 1978 (aged 18) | 183 cm / 73 kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | FW | | Kohei Hayashi | June 27, 1978 (aged 18) | 175 cm / 70 kg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | | Yuji Furukawa | July 7, 1978 (aged 18) | 181 cm / 76 kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 27 | DF | | Takahiro Shimada | February 9, 1965 (aged 32) | 182 cm / 78 kg | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | | Hideki Nomiyama | April 28, 1975 (aged 21) | 181 cm / 65 kg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | MF | | Junichi Inamoto † | September 18, 1979 (aged 17) | -cm / -kg | 27 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 36 | 3 |
| 30 | DF | | Toshimi Kikuchi † | June 17, 1973 (aged 23) | 177 cm / 70 kg | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| 18 | FW | | Yuzo Funakoshi † | June 12, 1977 (aged 19) | -cm / -kg | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 31 | DF | | Toru Araiba † | July 12, 1979 (aged 17) | -cm / -kg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | MF |  | Karić † | December 31, 1973 (aged 23) | -cm / -kg | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
- † player(s) joined the team after the opening of this season.
Transfers
Out:
Transfers during the season
In
Junichi Inamoto (Gamba Osaka youth)- Toshimi Kikuchi (from Verdy Kawasaki)
- Yuzo Funakoshi (loan return from Telstar on June)
- Toru Araiba (Gamba Osaka youth)
Karić (from Maribor on August)
Out
- Kenji Honnami (to Verdy Kawasaki)
Mladen Mladenović (on June)
Awards
- J.League Top Scorer:
Mboma - J.League Best XI: Mboma
References
- J.LEAGUE OFFICIAL GUIDE 1997, 1997 ISBN 4-09-102329-0
- J.LEAGUE OFFICIAL GUIDE 1998, 1996 ISBN 4-09-102335-5
- J.LEAGUE YEARBOOK 1999, 1999 ISBN 4-88752-099-9
- URAWA REDS OFFICIAL HANDBOOK 2003, 2003, ISBN 4-7555-0877-0
Other pages
- (in Japanese) J. League official site
- (in Japanese) Gamba Osaka official site
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