FC Tokyo vs Nagoya Grampus, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2022

FC Tokyo

0 – 0

Full Time

Nagoya Grampus

Wed 20 Apr 2022 · 10:00 UTC Ajinomoto Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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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

2022-04-20 FC Tokyo 0–0 Nagoya Grampus 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

Recent Form

FC Tokyo

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Apr	Nagoya Grampus	H	0–0	D
16 Apr	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	A	0–0	D
10 Apr	Urawa Red Diamonds	H	0–0	D
06 Apr	Vissel Kobe	H	3–1	W
02 Apr	Yokohama F.Marinos	A	1–2	L
19 Mar	Kyoto Sanga FC	A	1–0	W

Nagoya Grampus

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Apr	FC Tokyo	A	0–0	D
17 Apr	Kashima Antlers	A	0–0	D
10 Apr	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	H	0–2	L
06 Apr	Shonan Bellmare	H	2–1	W
02 Apr	Gamba Osaka	A	1–3	L
20 Mar	Kashiwa Reysol	H	1–1	D

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' FC Tokyo have kicked off against Nagoya Grampus. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' FC Tokyo are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nagoya Grampus backline.
10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Tokyo and Nagoya Grampus are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
30' Yutaka Yoshida has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
35' The travelling Nagoya Grampus supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Tokyo needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
57' Nagoya Grampus manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kazuki Nagasawa is hanging Leo Silva on the field on 57 minute.
58' FC Tokyo make a change. Kensuke Nagai trudges off to be replaced by Kazuya Konno on 58 minutes.
63' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
68' It’s high time Kenta Hasegawa made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
70' Fresh legs for FC Tokyo! Ryoma Watanabe comes on to replace Diego Oliveira.
73' Mu Kanazaki is replacing Yoichiro Kakitani for the Nagoya Grampus side.
77' Hotaka Nakamura is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryoya Ogawa at the 77 minute mark.
78' The FC Tokyo manager makes a substitution. Adailton departs to be replaced by Keita Yamashita.
83' FC Tokyo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
88' A tactical swap from Nagoya Grampus — Hiroyuki Abe on, Keiya Sento off on 88 minutes.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

FC Tokyo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Albert Puig

Nagoya Grampus Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

2
Tiago Pagnussat
7
Hiroyuki Abe ↑ 88'
19
Manabu Saito ↑ 88'
44
Mu Kanazaki ↑ 73'
5
Kazuki Nagasawa ↑ 57'
21
Yohei Takeda
17
Ryoya Morishita ↑ 57'

Coach Kenta Hasegawa

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

2022-04-20 FC Tokyo 0–0 Nagoya Grampus D 2022-04-16 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0–0 FC Tokyo D 2022-04-10 FC Tokyo 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2022-04-06 FC Tokyo 3–1 Vissel Kobe W 2022-04-02 Yokohama F.Marinos 2–1 FC Tokyo L 2022-03-19 Kyoto Sanga FC 0–1 FC Tokyo W

Nagoya Grampus Form

2022-04-20 FC Tokyo 0–0 Nagoya Grampus D 2022-04-17 Kashima Antlers 0–0 Nagoya Grampus D 2022-04-10 Nagoya Grampus 0–2 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo L 2022-04-06 Nagoya Grampus 2–1 Shonan Bellmare W 2022-04-02 Gamba Osaka 3–1 Nagoya Grampus L 2022-03-20 Nagoya Grampus 1–1 Kashiwa Reysol D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

0 / 4

2.29 FC Tokyo xG

Expected Goals

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

1.47 Nagoya Grampus xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

FC Tokyo53% Draw23% Nagoya Grampus24%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes69% 0% No31%

Avg goals/match: 3.76

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	89%	11%
± 2.5	71%	29%
± 3.5	51%	49%
± 4.5	32%	68%

Double Chance

FC Tokyo or Draw

75%

Draw or Nagoya Grampus

47%

FC Tokyo or Nagoya Grampus

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FC Tokyo41% Draw38% Nagoya Grampus21%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 1

8.7%

1 – 1

8.6%

3 – 1

6.6%

2 – 2

6.3%

2 – 0

6.2%

1 – 2

5.6%

1 – 0

4.9%

3 – 2

4.8%

3 – 0

4.6%

4 – 1

3.8%

0 – 0

Actual

2 – 3

3.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Tokyo

Handicap	FC Tokyo covers	Push	Nagoya Grampus covers
-2.5	18%	—	82%
-2	18%	16%	65%
-1.5	35%	—	65%
-1	35%	20%	45%
-0.5	55%	—	45%
+0.5	76%	—	24%
+1	76%	13%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	7%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet

24% ✗

Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet

11% ✗

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