Gamba Osaka vs Nagoya Grampus, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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Nagoya Grampus

Sat 20 Nov 2021 · 05:00 UTC Panasonic Stadium Suita HT 45' · FT 45'

Shu Kurata 30' Y

Ko Yanagisawa 54' Y

Patric 85' Y

Overview

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Gamba Osaka vs Nagoya Grampus — J. League at Panasonic Stadium Suita.

Gamba Osaka 18 games · 28 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

Gamba Osaka 24 games · Avg 3.0 goals Nagoya Grampus

Last 5 meetings

2021-11-20 Gamba Osaka 1–3 Nagoya Grampus 2021-04-22 Nagoya Grampus 2–0 Gamba Osaka 2020-09-23 Gamba Osaka 2–1 Nagoya Grampus 2020-07-08 Nagoya Grampus 2–2 Gamba Osaka 2019-07-20 Nagoya Grampus 2–2 Gamba Osaka

Recent Form

Gamba Osaka

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Nov	Nagoya Grampus	H	1–3	L
07 Nov	Oita FC Trinita	A	3–2	W
03 Nov	Yokohama F.Marinos	A	1–0	W
23 Oct	Sagan Tosu FC	H	1–0	W
16 Oct	Urawa Red Diamonds	A	1–1	D
02 Oct	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	H	1–5	L

Nagoya Grampus

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Nov	Gamba Osaka	A	3–1	W
07 Nov	Vegalta Sendai	A	1–1	D
03 Nov	Kashiwa Reysol	H	2–0	W
24 Oct	Vissel Kobe	H	2–2	D
03 Oct	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	A	0–1	L
26 Sep	Oita FC Trinita	H	1–0	W

Season Stats

Gamba Osaka		Nagoya Grampus
#5	Position	#3
28	Points	31
18	Played	18
10 / 0 / 8	W / D / L	10 / 0 / 8
61	Scored	46
53	Conceded	44
+8	GD	+2
1.56	PPG	1.72
56%	Win %	56%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Gamba Osaka this season

0% Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season

Gamba Osaka are 5th (28 pts). Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Gamba Osaka

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Nagoya Grampus

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

1/–

61-75

–/–

76+

–/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Panasonic Stadium Suita!
5' Kazuki Nagasawa has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
8' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jakub Swierczok makes no mistake. 0-1!
13' Nagoya Grampus have won 396 goals from 439 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
18' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
22' GOAL! Yoichiro Kakitani scores on 22.
23' What a strike from Yoichiro Kakitani! The score is 0-3.
28' It’s high time Massimo Ficcadenti made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
29' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jakub Swierczok makes no mistake. 0-4!
30' Gamba Osaka receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 30.
35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
40' 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.
45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Masanobu Matsunami will be considering his options from the bench.
46' Ko Yanagisawa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryu Takao on 46 minute.
51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kosuke Onose suffering a number of foals already.
53' What a moment for Patric! That strike on 53 puts his side firmly in control.
54' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ko Yanagisawa.
59' Yuya Fukuda is replacing Kosuke Onose for the Gamba Osaka side.
64' It is a cagey affair so far. Gamba Osaka in their trying to find a way past Nagoya Grampus's compact .
69' Over 69 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
74' With 1 assists to his name this season, Genta Miura is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gamba Osaka.
77' Time for substitution for Nagoya Grampus. Yasuki Kimoto is replaced by Kazuki Nagasawa.
80' Time for substitution for Gamba Osaka. Yosuke Ideguchi is replaced by Wellington Silva.
82' The whistle greets Naoki Maeda as he departs to be replaced by Ryoya Morishita.
85' Controversy at the stadium! Patric argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
89' The whistle greets Jakub Swierczok as he departs to be replaced by Ryogo Yamasaki.
Full Time. Nagoya Grampus beats Gamba Osaka

Lineups

Gamba Osaka Lineups

Starting XI

15
Yosuke Ideguchi ↓ Wellington Silva 80'
39
Takashi Usami
1
Masaaki Higashiguchi
5
Genta Miura
8
Kosuke Onose ↓ Yuya Fukuda 59'
4
Hiroki Fujiharu
13
Shunya Suganuma
10
Shu Kurata ↓ Hiroto Yamami 59'
18
Patric
27
Ryu Takao ↓ Ko Yanagisawa 46'
29
Yuki Yamamoto ↓ Kohei Okuno 46'

Bench

28
Wellington Silva ↑ 80'
14
Yuya Fukuda ↑ 59'
3
Gen Shoji
17
Kohei Okuno ↑ 46'
26
Ko Yanagisawa ↑ 46'
37
Hiroto Yamami ↑ 59'
31
Taichi Kato

Coach Masanobu Matsunami

Nagoya Grampus Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Massimo Ficcadenti

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jo	4
Jo	4
Patric	3
Ademilson	3
Gabriel Xavier	2
Sho Inagaki	2
Takeru Kishimoto	2
Takashi Usami	2

Head to Head

Gamba Osaka Form

2021-11-20 Gamba Osaka 1–3 Nagoya Grampus L 2021-11-07 Oita FC Trinita 2–3 Gamba Osaka W 2021-11-03 Yokohama F.Marinos 0–1 Gamba Osaka W 2021-10-23 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Sagan Tosu FC W 2021-10-16 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Gamba Osaka D 2021-10-02 Gamba Osaka 1–5 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo L

Nagoya Grampus Form

2021-11-20 Gamba Osaka 1–3 Nagoya Grampus W 2021-11-07 Vegalta Sendai 1–1 Nagoya Grampus D 2021-11-03 Nagoya Grampus 2–0 Kashiwa Reysol W 2021-10-24 Nagoya Grampus 2–2 Vissel Kobe D 2021-10-03 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–0 Nagoya Grampus L 2021-09-26 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Oita FC Trinita W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

2.79 Gamba Osaka xG

Expected Goals

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

2.72 Nagoya Grampus xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 90% + Both teams to score 87%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Gamba Osaka40% Draw21% Nagoya Grampus39%

Actual: Nagoya Grampus win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes87% 0% No13%

Avg goals/match: 5.51

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	99%	1%
± 1.5	97%	3%
± 2.5	90%	10%
± 3.5	78%	22%
± 4.5	63%	37%

Double Chance

Gamba Osaka or Draw

62%

Draw or Nagoya Grampus

60%

Gamba Osaka or Nagoya Grampus

79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Gamba Osaka35% Draw32% Nagoya Grampus33%

Actual: Nagoya Grampus win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 2

5.7%

3 – 2

5.2%

2 – 3

5.1%

3 – 3

4.7%

2 – 1

4.4%

1 – 2

4.3%

3 – 1

1 – 3

Actual

1 – 1

3.7%

4 – 2

3.6%

2 – 4

3.5%

4 – 3

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Gamba Osaka

Handicap	Gamba Osaka covers	Push	Nagoya Grampus covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	12%	74%
-1.5	26%	—	74%
-1	26%	16%	58%
-0.5	42%	—	58%
+0.5	60%	—	40%
+1	60%	15%	25%
+1.5	75%	—	25%
+2	75%	11%	13%
+2.5	87%	—	13%

Clean Sheet

Gamba Osaka keeps clean sheet

7% ✓

Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet

7% ✓

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