Saturday , 14 November 2026

Cerezo Osaka FC vs Nagoya Grampus, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2024
Cerezo Osaka FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Nagoya Grampus
Sun 30 Jun 2024 · 09:00 UTC Yodoko Sakura Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 30' Kennedy Egbus Mikuni
Y 86' Keiya Shiihashi
Ryo Watanabe 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Cerezo Osaka FC vs Nagoya Grampus — J. League at Yodoko Sakura Stadium.

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

5
6
12
Cerezo Osaka FC 23 games · Avg 2.6 goals Nagoya Grampus
Last 5 meetings
2024-06-30 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Nagoya Grampus 2024-04-21 Nagoya Grampus 2–1 Cerezo Osaka FC 2023-08-26 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–1 Nagoya Grampus 2023-06-03 Nagoya Grampus 3–1 Cerezo Osaka FC 2022-11-05 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 Nagoya Grampus

Recent Form

Cerezo Osaka FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jun Nagoya Grampus H 2–1 W
26 Jun Sagan Tosu FC H 1–0 W
22 Jun Júbilo Iwata A 1–1 D
15 Jun Urawa Red Diamonds H 2–1 W
01 Jun Kyōto Sanga FC A 1–1 D
26 May Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 1–1 D
Nagoya Grampus
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jun Cerezo Osaka FC A 1–2 L
26 Jun Urawa Red Diamonds H 0–1 L
22 Jun Tōkyō Verdy A 0–1 L
16 Jun Shonan Bellmare H 1–1 D
02 Jun Kawasaki Frontale A 1–2 L
26 May Kyōto Sanga FC H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Cerezo Osaka FC Nagoya Grampus
#2 Position #3
31 Points 31
18 Played 18
11 / 0 / 7 W / D / L 10 / 0 / 8
48 Scored 46
38 Conceded 44
+10 GD +2
1.72 PPG 1.72
61% Win % 56%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
31% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season

Cerezo Osaka FC are 2nd (31 pts). Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cerezo Osaka FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/5
61-75
5/4
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Nagoya Grampus
0-15
5/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/5
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/3
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cerezo Osaka FC
Solomon Sakuragawa 4 G
Pablo Sabbag 3 G
Yumeki Yokoyama 2 G
Nagoya Grampus
Yuya Yamagishi 3 G
Takuya Uchida 2 G 1 A
Yudai Kimura 2 G 1 A
Naomichi Ueda 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Nagoya Grampus get us underway at Yodoko Sakura Stadium.
  • 5' Nagoya Grampus are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Shunta Tanaka, as he is very good at scoring at Yodoko Sakura Stadium with 5 goals in the last 5 games.
  • 15' Cerezo Osaka FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Nagoya Grampus's shape.
  • 20' It looks surprising Cerezo Osaka FC does not make any changes. Ryuya Nishio has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 26' Leo Ceara has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 26 minutes.
  • 30' The referee shows Nagoya Grampus player a card on 30.
  • 35' Cerezo Osaka FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nagoya Grampus backline.
  • 40' With 1 assists to his name this season, Keiya Shiihashi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nagoya Grampus.
  • 45' Nagoya Grampus fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 50' Kyota Sakakibara has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 55' Capixaba has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 189 appearances.
  • 60' Nagoya Grampus manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kyota Sakakibara is hanging Yuya Yamagishi on the field on 60 minute.
  • 65' The deadlock is broken! Lucas Fernandes gets on the scoresheet on 65 minutes.
  • 68' Nagoya Grampus make a change. Haruki Yoshida trudges off to be replaced by Ken Masui on 68 minutes.
  • 73' Katsuhiro Nakayama is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nagoya Grampus so far.
  • 76' Tojiro Kubo makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Nagoya Grampus are in front.
  • 78' It is a substitution in Cerezo Osaka FC team. Capixaba is replaced by Hirotaka Tameda on 78 minute.
  • 83' The 35-year-old Yuki Nogami has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Keiya Shiihashi on 86.
  • 86' Ryo Watanabe has so much to prove this time. He replaces Satoki Uejo on 86 minute.
  • 90' Cerezo Osaka FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 90' Justin Hubner gets the nod from Cerezo Osaka FC. He replaces Leo Ceara and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Cerezo Osaka FC players.

Lineups

Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Akio Kogiku

Nagoya Grampus Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kenta Hasegawa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mateus 3
Ryuji Izumi 2
Yuya Yamagishi 2
Sota Kitano 2
Yudai Kimura 2
Solomon Sakuragawa 2
Satoki Uejo 2
Yumeki Yokoyama 2

Head to Head

2024-06-30 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Nagoya Grampus 2024-04-21 Nagoya Grampus 2–1 Cerezo Osaka FC 2023-08-26 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–1 Nagoya Grampus 2023-06-03 Nagoya Grampus 3–1 Cerezo Osaka FC 2022-11-05 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 Nagoya Grampus

Cerezo Osaka FC Form

2024-06-30 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Nagoya Grampus W 2024-06-26 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 Sagan Tosu FC W 2024-06-22 Júbilo Iwata 1–1 Cerezo Osaka FC D 2024-06-15 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2024-06-01 Kyōto Sanga FC 1–1 Cerezo Osaka FC D 2024-05-26 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima D

Nagoya Grampus Form

2024-06-30 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Nagoya Grampus L 2024-06-26 Nagoya Grampus 0–1 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2024-06-22 Tōkyō Verdy 1–0 Nagoya Grampus L 2024-06-16 Nagoya Grampus 1–1 Shonan Bellmare D 2024-06-02 Kawasaki Frontale 2–1 Nagoya Grampus L 2024-05-26 Nagoya Grampus 1–1 Kyōto Sanga FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.52 Cerezo Osaka FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73 Nagoya Grampus xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cerezo Osaka FC55% Draw20% Nagoya Grampus25%
Actual: Cerezo Osaka FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes75% 0% No25%
Avg goals/match: 4.25
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 92%
8%
± 2.5 78%
22%
± 3.5 60%
40%
± 4.5 41%
59%

Double Chance

Cerezo Osaka FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Nagoya Grampus
45%
Cerezo Osaka FC or Nagoya Grampus
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cerezo Osaka FC42% Draw36% Nagoya Grampus22%
Actual: Cerezo Osaka FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
7%
2 – 2
6.5%
3 – 1
6.3%
3 – 2
5.4%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
4.7%
4 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.7%
4 – 2
3.5%
1 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Cerezo Osaka FC

Handicap Cerezo Osaka FC covers Push Nagoya Grampus covers
-2.5 19% — 81%
-2 19% 16% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 19% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 13% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.