Avispa Fukuoka vs Nagoya Grampus, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
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Avispa Fukuoka vs Nagoya Grampus — J. League .
- Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Nagoya Grampus 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 18 | 35 |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka FC | 18 | 31 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | Gamba Osaka | 18 | 28 |
| 6 | Fagiano Okayama FC | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 18 | 24 |
| 8 | Kyōto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tōkyō | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | FC Machida Zelvia | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Tōkyō Verdy | 18 | 28 |
| 16 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 18 | 25 |
| 17 | Kashiwa Reysol | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Yokohama F·Marinos | 18 | 20 |
| 19 | FC Mito Holly Hock | 18 | 18 |
| 20 | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | 18 | 12 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | Nagoya Grampus | H | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Aug | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Aug | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jul | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Aug | Gamba Osaka | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | Júbilo Iwata | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Aug | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Avispa Fukuoka | Nagoya Grampus | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #3 |
| 21 | Points | 31 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 0 / 11 | W / D / L | 10 / 0 / 8 |
| 49 | Scored | 46 |
| 59 | Conceded | 44 |
| -10 | GD | +2 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.72 |
| 39% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Avispa Fukuoka this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season
Nagoya Grampus this season
Avispa Fukuoka are 10th (21 pts). Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Avispa Fukuoka
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/4
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Nagoya Grampus
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/2
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Avispa Fukuoka
| Shu Morooka | 3 G | 1 A |
| Kazuki Fujimoto | 1 G | |
| Werik | 1 G | |
| Yuma Tsujioka | 1 G |
Nagoya Grampus
| Naomichi Ueda | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Avispa Fukuoka to score. At the same time, Nagoya Grampus does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 2' Ryoya Morishita adds to his 1 season tally! Nagoya Grampus lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 6' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ryoya Morishita makes it 0-2.
- 6' A tactical swap from Avispa Fukuoka — Masaaki Murakami on, Takumi Nagaishi off on 6 minutes.
- 11' Avispa Fukuoka are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nagoya Grampus backline.
- 16' Avispa Fukuoka currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 21' What a moment for Jordy Croux! That strike on 21 puts his side firmly in control.
- 22' Against the run of play, Jordy Croux has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 24' Kensuke Nagai doubles the advantage! 2-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 29' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 34' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Kenta Hasegawa will be considering his options from the bench.
- 38' Goal! Kensuke Nagai scores his 47 goal in 441 matches.
- 39' Goal! Kensuke Nagai scores his 47 goal in 441 matches.
- 44' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' The crowd applauds Daiki Watari as he leaves the pitch. Douglas Grolli steps in for Avispa Fukuoka.
- 51' Avispa Fukuoka seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 56' Nagoya Grampus are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 57' Yuto Hiratsuka has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 57 minutes.
- 59' Another change for Nagoya Grampus made on 59 minute. Kensuke Nagai leaves to be changed by Naldinho.
- 64' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 67' Daiki Miya is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
- 72' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Nagoya Grampus needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 74' John Mary is replacing Jordy Croux for the Avispa Fukuoka side.
- 75' Time for substitution for Avispa Fukuoka. Yota Maejima is replaced by Masato Yuzawa.
- 79' The crowd applauds Takuya Shigehiro as he leaves the pitch. Yoichiro Kakitani steps in for Nagoya Grampus.
- 84' Nagoya Grampus started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 84.
- 89' Avispa Fukuoka ring the changes. Yuya Yamagishi has done his job and it is now time for Hisashi Jogo to step up.
- 90' It’s a booking for Avispa Fukuoka player. Tatsuki Nara gets a Yellow card.
- 90' The crowd applauds Yuki Soma as he leaves the pitch. Yutaka Yoshida steps in for Nagoya Grampus.
- It finishes all square. Avispa Fukuoka and Nagoya Grampus share the spoils 2-3.
Lineups
Avispa Fukuoka Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Jordy Croux ↓ John Mary 74'
- 3
-
16
Daiki Watari ↓ Douglas Grolli 46'
- 5
- 41
- 17
- 13
-
29
Yota Maejima ↓ Masato Yuzawa 75'
- 6
-
11
Yuya Yamagishi ↓ Hisashi Jogo 89'
-
35
Yuto Hiratsuka ↓ Sotan Tanabe 79'
Bench
-
33
Douglas Grolli ↑ 46'
-
19
Sotan Tanabe ↑ 79'
- 7
-
45
John Mary ↑ 74'
-
31
Masaaki Murakami ↑ 6'
-
10
Hisashi Jogo ↑ 89'
-
2
Masato Yuzawa ↑ 75'
Coach
Shigetoshi Hasebe
Nagoya Grampus Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
45
Kensuke Nagai ↓ Naldinho 59'
- 1
- 15
-
16
Leo Silva ↓ Kazuya Miyahara 79'
- 13
- 4
-
11
Yuki Soma ↓ Yutaka Yoshida 90'
-
14
Keiya Sento ↓ Takuya Uchida 59'
- 17
- 19
Bench
-
34
Takuya Uchida ↑ 59'
-
23
Yutaka Yoshida ↑ 90'
-
8
Yoichiro Kakitani ↑ 79'
- 3
- 21
-
6
Kazuya Miyahara ↑ 79'
-
29
Naldinho ↑ 59'
Coach
Kenta Hasegawa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mateus | 3 |
| Kensuke Nagai | 3 |
| Jakub Swierczok | 2 |
| Shinnosuke Nakatani | 2 |
| Ryoya Morishita | 2 |
| Jordy Croux | 2 |
| Yuya Asano | 1 |
| Yudai Kimura | 1 |
Head to Head
Avispa Fukuoka Form
Nagoya Grampus Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.3
Avispa Fukuoka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.91
Nagoya Grampus xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 88% + Both teams to score 84%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nagoya Grampus win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.21
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 2.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 3.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 4.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
Double Chance
Avispa Fukuoka or Draw
50%
Draw or Nagoya Grampus
70%
Avispa Fukuoka or Nagoya Grampus
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nagoya Grampus win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 2
6%
2 – 3
Actual
1 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
5.1%
3 – 2
4.5%
3 – 3
4.3%
2 – 1
4.3%
1 – 1
4.3%
2 – 4
4.1%
1 – 4
3.7%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Avispa Fukuoka
| Handicap | Avispa Fukuoka covers | Push | Nagoya Grampus covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 9% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 14% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 17% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 14% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.