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| Date | 28 February 2015 | ||||||
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| Venue | Nissan Stadium, Yokohama | ||||||
| Referee | Yudai Yamamoto | ||||||
| Attendance | 47,666 | ||||||
The 2015 Japanese Super Cup was held on 28 February 2015 between the 2014 J.League champions Gamba Osaka and the 2014 J.League runner-up Urawa Red Diamonds.
This was both clubs' third encounter in the Super Cup, Urawa having won in 2006 and Gamba in 2007. Gamba won the match 2–0 after a goal each by Takashi Usami and Patric. [1]
| Gamba Osaka | 2–0 | Urawa Red Diamonds |
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Usami  68'Patric 90+3' | Summary |
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| Statistic | Gamba Osaka | Urawa Red Diamonds |
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| Goals scored | 2 | 0 |
| Possession | 37% | 63% |
| Shots on target | 4 | 2 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 5 |
| Corner kicks | 4 | 3 |
| Fouls | 24 | 18 |
| Offsides | 0 | 1 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Source: [2] | ||
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