FC Tokyo vs Nagoya Grampus, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2021

FC Tokyo

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Nagoya Grampus

Wed 22 Sep 2021 · 10:00 UTC Ajinomoto Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Takuya Aoki 42' Y

Takuya Aoki 43' Y

Leandro 81' R

Overview

Match Preview

FC Tokyo vs Nagoya Grampus — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.

FC Tokyo 18 games · 37 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	Kyoto Sanga FC	18	23
9	V-Varen Nagasaki	18	21
10	Avispa Fukuoka	18	21
11	Kashima Antlers	18	45
12	FC Tokyo	18	37
13	FC Machida Zelvia	18	37
14	Kawasaki Frontale	18	28
15	Tokyo 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

FC Tokyo 25 games · Avg 2.2 goals Nagoya Grampus

Last 5 meetings

2021-09-22 FC Tokyo 1–1 Nagoya Grampus 2021-04-03 Nagoya Grampus 0–0 FC Tokyo 2020-11-15 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 FC Tokyo 2020-08-15 FC Tokyo 1–0 Nagoya Grampus 2019-08-30 Nagoya Grampus 1–2 FC Tokyo

Recent Form

FC Tokyo

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Sep	Nagoya Grampus	H	1–1	D
18 Sep	Yokohama FC	H	4–0	W
12 Sep	Kashiwa Reysol	H	0–1	L
28 Aug	Vissel Kobe	A	1–0	W
25 Aug	Vegalta Sendai	A	2–1	W
21 Aug	Gamba Osaka	A	0–0	D

Nagoya Grampus

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Sep	FC Tokyo	A	1–1	D
18 Sep	Yokohama F.Marinos	H	2–1	W
10 Sep	Tokushima Vortis	H	3–0	W
29 Aug	Shimizu S-Pulse	H	1–1	D
25 Aug	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	A	2–0	W
22 Aug	Avispa Fukuoka	H	1–0	W

Season Stats

FC Tokyo		Nagoya Grampus
#12	Position	#3
37	Points	31
18	Played	18
13 / 0 / 5	W / D / L	10 / 0 / 8
55	Scored	46
42	Conceded	44
+13	GD	+2
2.06	PPG	1.72
72%	Win %	56%

Key Stats

52% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)

44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

71% Clean Sheets
FC Tokyo this season

0% Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season

FC Tokyo are 12th (37 pts). Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Tokyo

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

4/1

46-60

4/1

61-75

4/–

76+

1/1

■ 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)

FC Tokyo

Motoki Nagakura	5 G	2 A
Marcelo Ryan	3 G	2 A
Soma Anzai	3 G

Nagoya Grampus

Naomichi Ueda

1 G

1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Tokyo launch into their encounter with Nagoya Grampus.
5' Shinnosuke Nakatani is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Tokyo so far.
10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ryoya Ogawa is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nagoya Grampus.
15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yuto Nagatomo, as he is very good at scoring at Ajinomoto Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
25' FC Tokyo are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nagoya Grampus backline.
26' Against the run of play, Adailton has scored! This game has turned on its head.
31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Tokyo and Nagoya Grampus are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
33' The FC Tokyo manager makes a substitution. Ryoya Ogawa departs to be replaced by Takumi Nakamura.
38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
42' The referee has no hesitation. Takuya Aoki is booked for FC Tokyo — Yellow card on 42.
43' Against the run of play, Leandro has scored! This game has turned on its head.
43' Takuya Aoki was booked on 43.
46' The supporters are chanting for Yasuki Kimoto. He replaces Yuki Soma on 46 minute.
51' Diego Oliveira has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
56' Fresh legs for Nagoya Grampus! Mu Kanazaki comes on to replace Jakub Swierczok.
61' A quiet spell here at Ajinomoto Stadium. FC Tokyo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
66' Nagoya Grampus come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
67' Kensuke Nagai has so much to prove this time. He replaces Diego Oliveira on 67 minute.
72' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
77' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
81' A meaty challenge results in booking for Leandro on 81.
83' The crowd applauds Adailton as he leaves the pitch. Kyosuke Tagawa steps in for FC Tokyo.
88' Nagoya Grampus have won 402 goals from 443 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
89' Time for substitution for Nagoya Grampus. Sho Inagaki is replaced by Ryoya Morishita.
The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

FC Tokyo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kenta Hasegawa

Nagoya Grampus Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

44
Mu Kanazaki ↑ 56'
5
Kazuki Nagasawa ↑ 46'
9
Ryogo Yamasaki
8
Yoichiro Kakitani ↑ 56'
14
Yasuki Kimoto ↑ 46'
21
Yohei Takeda
17
Ryoya Morishita ↑ 89'

Coach Massimo Ficcadenti

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Diego Oliveira	6
Kensuke Nagai	3
Kasper Junker	3
Kensuke Nagai	2
Diego Oliveira	2
Keigo Higashi	1
Kotaro Omori	1
Mateus	1

Head to Head

FC Tokyo Form

2021-09-22 FC Tokyo 1–1 Nagoya Grampus D 2021-09-18 FC Tokyo 4–0 Yokohama FC W 2021-09-12 FC Tokyo 0–1 Kashiwa Reysol L 2021-08-28 Vissel Kobe 0–1 FC Tokyo W 2021-08-25 Vegalta Sendai 1–2 FC Tokyo W 2021-08-21 Gamba Osaka 0–0 FC Tokyo D

Nagoya Grampus Form

2021-09-22 FC Tokyo 1–1 Nagoya Grampus D 2021-09-18 Nagoya Grampus 2–1 Yokohama F.Marinos W 2021-09-10 Nagoya Grampus 3–0 Tokushima Vortis W 2021-08-29 Nagoya Grampus 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2021-08-25 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0–2 Nagoya Grampus W 2021-08-22 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Avispa Fukuoka W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

2.51 FC Tokyo xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.76 Nagoya Grampus xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 75%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

FC Tokyo51% Draw22% Nagoya Grampus27%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes75% 0% No25%

Avg goals/match: 4.27

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	92%	8%
± 2.5	79%	21%
± 3.5	61%	39%
± 4.5	42%	58%

Double Chance

FC Tokyo or Draw

73%

Draw or Nagoya Grampus

49%

FC Tokyo or Nagoya Grampus

78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FC Tokyo41% Draw36% Nagoya Grampus23%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 1

7.6%

1 – 1

Actual

2 – 2

6.5%

3 – 1

6.2%

3 – 2

5.4%

1 – 2

5.4%

2 – 0

4.6%

4 – 1

3.9%

2 – 3

3.8%

3 – 0

3.7%

4 – 2

3.5%

1 – 0

3.2%

Asian Handicap — FC Tokyo

Handicap	FC Tokyo covers	Push	Nagoya Grampus covers
-2.5	19%	—	81%
-2	19%	16%	66%
-1.5	34%	—	66%
-1	34%	19%	47%
-0.5	53%	—	47%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	13%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	8%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet

9% ✓

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