Season Summary
Osaka are a club playing in the J3 League in Japan. In 2026/27 they have 6 home wins and 2 away wins. Their 27 goals scored rank 5th in the league behind Kanazawa (28), with 16 conceded. Last season (2025) they finished 3rd.
Rank and points are based on official J3 League 2026/27 standings data.
Compare Standings and Points with Past Seasons
J3 League 2026/27 · after 16 matches
Current position and points gaps
In the 2026/27 J3 League, Osaka are 6th of 20 with 29 points after 16 matches. They are 3 points behind the leaders. They are 20 points above 20th place, the top of the relegation zone (20th). 19th place goes to a relegation play-off.
Osaka's past seasons after 16 matches
Among the 4 comparable seasons including this one, 29 points after 16 matches is the 2nd highest.
| Season | Pts after 16 | Final position | Final pts | P | W | D | L | GD | Position after 16 | Behind top |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27This season | 29 | In progress | — | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | +11 | 6th | 3 |
| 2025 | 35 | 3rd of 20 | 71 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | +13 | 1st | 0 |
| 2024 | 25 | 6th of 20 | 58 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | +7 | 4th | 14 |
| 2023 | 23 | 11th of 20 | 53 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | +1 | 10th | 7 |
For past seasons, "Position after 16" and "Behind top" rank every club by its own first 16 matches, so they can differ from the official table on any given date. This season's row is the current official table. Seasons are included when every club played at least 16 matches and the competition had a single season-long table.
Where clubs with 28–30 points after 16 matches finished
In past seasons of this competition, there are 18 cases of a club having 28–30 points after 16 matches (one club in one season counts as one case; 8 seasons, 2016–2025). They finished between 1st and 10th. 11 finished in the top 3, 3 of them as champions. The most common finish was 2nd (5 cases).
| Final position | Cases |
|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |
| 2nd | 5 |
| 3rd | 3 |
| 4th | 3 |
| 5th | 1 |
| 6th | 2 |
| 7th | 0 |
| 8th | 0 |
| 9th | 0 |
| 10th | 1 |
These are counts of what happened in past seasons, not a prediction for this season.
See all 18 cases
| Season | Club | Pts after 16 | Final position | Final pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Vanraure Hachinohe | 28 | 2nd of 20 | 72 |
| 2025 | Tegevajaro Miyazaki | 28 | 4th of 20 | 67 |
| 2024 | Azul Claro Numazu | 28 | 10th of 20 | 52 |
| 2023 | Ehime FC | 29 | 1st of 20 | 73 |
| 2023 | Kagoshima United | 28 | 2nd of 20 | 62 |
| 2023 | Kataller Toyama | 30 | 3rd of 20 | 62 |
| 2022 | Fujieda MYFC | 29 | 2nd of 18 | 67 |
| 2022 | Kataller Toyama | 29 | 6th of 18 | 60 |
| 2021 | Roasso Kumamoto | 30 | 1st of 15 | 54 |
| 2021 | Grulla Morioka | 28 | 2nd of 15 | 53 |
| 2021 | Kataller Toyama | 29 | 4th of 15 | 46 |
| 2021 | FC Gifu | 28 | 6th of 15 | 41 |
| 2019 | Kitakyushu | 29 | 1st of 18 | 66 |
| 2019 | Fujieda MYFC | 28 | 3rd of 18 | 63 |
| 2018 | Kagoshima United | 30 | 2nd of 17 | 57 |
| 2018 | Azul Claro Numazu | 29 | 4th of 17 | 52 |
| 2016 | Parceiro Nagano | 29 | 3rd of 16 | 52 |
| 2016 | Kagoshima United | 30 | 5th of 16 | 50 |
Fixtures
35'T. Kitsui
44'A. Sakurai
67'T. Shimada
78'H. Asada
15'T. Shimada
43'K. Kawamura
51'Riku Kuwako
17'K. Fukui
26'T. Shimada
Competition Status
| Competition | Rank | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J3 League | 6 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 16 | +11 | 29 | WWLWW |
| J-League Cup | - | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | - | - |
| Emperor Cup | - | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | - | - |
| Friendlies Clubs | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Team Metrics
J3 League / 2026/27 / Primary competition
Home / Away
Scoring / conceding by time
Match flow
Key Players
| Player | Pos | G+A | G | A | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Shimada | FW | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2,372 |
S. Sumida | MF | 11 | 5 | 6 | 2,840 |
T. Kitsui | MF | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1,774 |
T. Toya | FW | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1,732 |
R. Sugawara | FW | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1,524 |
R. Kubo | MF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2,282 |
Player Movement
Transfers
| Date | Player | Status | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-21 | S. Asano | OUT | Free agent to Melaka |











