Kashima Antlers vs Nagoya Grampus, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2023

Kashima Antlers

2 – 0

Full Time

Nagoya Grampus

Sun 14 May 2023 · 04:30 UTC Kashima Soccer Stadium 56,020 HT 45' · FT 45'

Yuma Suzuki 29' 1–0

Kei Chinen 84' 2–0

Shoma Doi 68' Y

Kaishu Sano 88' Y

Diego Pituca 90' Y

Overview

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Kashima Antlers vs Nagoya Grampus — J. League at Kashima Soccer Stadium.

Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/26)
Nagoya Grampus 18 games · 31 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Hiroyuki Kimura

11 games this season 🟨 1.2/game ⚽ 3.5 goals/game

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 Tōkyō	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

Kashima Antlers 24 games · Avg 2.8 goals Nagoya Grampus

Last 5 meetings

2023-05-14 Kashima Antlers 2–0 Nagoya Grampus 2022-06-26 Nagoya Grampus 1–1 Kashima Antlers 2022-04-17 Kashima Antlers 0–0 Nagoya Grampus 2021-05-12 Nagoya Grampus 0–2 Kashima Antlers 2021-03-21 Kashima Antlers 0–1 Nagoya Grampus

Recent Form

Kashima Antlers

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 May	Nagoya Grampus	H	2–0	W
07 May	Cerezo Osaka FC	A	1–0	W
03 May	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	A	1–0	W
29 Apr	Gamba Osaka	H	4–0	W
23 Apr	Albirex Niigata	A	2–0	W
15 Apr	Vissel Kobe	H	1–5	L

Nagoya Grampus

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 May	Kashima Antlers	A	0–2	L
06 May	Gamba Osaka	H	1–0	W
03 May	Vissel Kobe	H	2–2	D
29 Apr	Yokohama F·Marinos	A	1–1	D
23 Apr	Shonan Bellmare	H	2–2	D
15 Apr	Kawasaki Frontale	A	2–1	W

Season Stats

Kashima Antlers		Nagoya Grampus
#11	Position	#3
45	Points	31
18	Played	18
15 / 0 / 3	W / D / L	10 / 0 / 8
40	Scored	46
20	Conceded	44
+20	GD	+2
2.50	PPG	1.72
83%	Win %	56%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

61% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season

28% Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season

Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 pts). Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kashima Antlers

0-15

–/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

2/3

46-60

3/2

61-75

2/–

76+

6/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Nagoya Grampus

0-15

2/1

16-30

2/4

31-45

5/4

46-60

4/3

61-75

3/1

76+

4/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Kashima Antlers and Nagoya Grampus get this one started.
5' Kashima Antlers is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
10' It’s high time Kenta Hasegawa made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
12' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Yuma Suzuki makes it 1-0.
17' 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.
22' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
27' It is a cagey affair so far. Kashima Antlers in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past Nagoya Grampus's compact 3-4-2-1.
29' Yuma Suzuki doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
34' Nagoya Grampus are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
39' Kasper Junker has been relatively quiet despite scoring 42 goals in his last 61 appearances.
44' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
49' Nagoya Grampus fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
53' A change in the Nagoya Grampus ranks — Takuya Uchida exits the field as Ryuji Izumi enters on 53.
57' Kaishu Sano is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hayato Nakama at the 57 minute mark.
62' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
64' The whistle greets Yuki Kakita as he departs to be replaced by Kei Chinen.
65' Shoma Doi is replacing Shintaro Nago for the Kashima Antlers side.
68' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Shoma Doi.
73' Arthur Caike is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yuma Suzuki at the 73 minute mark.
78' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
83' Nagoya Grampus have won 396 goals from 439 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
84' What a strike from Kei Chinen! The score is 3-0.
86' Another substitution for Nagoya Grampus to replace Sho Inagaki by Ryoga Kida on 86 minute.
88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kaishu Sano on 88.
90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Diego Pituca on 90 minutes.
It finishes all square. Kashima Antlers and Nagoya Grampus share the spoils 2-0.

Lineups

Kashima Antlers Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

13
Kei Chinen ↑ 65'
3
Gen Shoji
31
Yuya Oki
8
Shoma Doi ↑ 65'
17
Arthur Caike ↑ 73'
32
Keigo Tsunemoto ↑ 57'
25
Kaishu Sano ↑ 57'

Coach Daiki Iwamasa

Nagoya Grampus Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

5
Kazuki Nagasawa ↑ 65'
3
Yuichi Maruyama ↑ 86'
16
Yohei Takeda
7
Ryuji Izumi ↑ 53'
9
Noriyoshi Sakai ↑ 65'
24
Akinari Kawazura
42
Ryoga Kida ↑ 86'

Coach Kenta Hasegawa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Hayato Nakama	4
Shoma Doi	3
Mateus	3
Takashi Kanai	2
Kei Chinen	2
Takashi Kanai	2
Sho Inagaki	2
Yuma Suzuki	2

Head to Head

Kashima Antlers Form

2023-05-14 Kashima Antlers 2–0 Nagoya Grampus W 2023-05-07 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 Kashima Antlers W 2023-05-03 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0–1 Kashima Antlers W 2023-04-29 Kashima Antlers 4–0 Gamba Osaka W 2023-04-23 Albirex Niigata 0–2 Kashima Antlers W 2023-04-15 Kashima Antlers 1–5 Vissel Kobe L

Nagoya Grampus Form

2023-05-14 Kashima Antlers 2–0 Nagoya Grampus L 2023-05-06 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Gamba Osaka W 2023-05-03 Nagoya Grampus 2–2 Vissel Kobe D 2023-04-29 Yokohama F·Marinos 1–1 Nagoya Grampus D 2023-04-23 Nagoya Grampus 2–2 Shonan Bellmare D 2023-04-15 Kawasaki Frontale 1–2 Nagoya Grampus W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

2.25 Kashima Antlers xG

Expected Goals

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

1 Nagoya Grampus xG

I would bet for: Kashima Antlers to win 62% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Kashima Antlers62% Draw21% Nagoya Grampus17%

Actual: Kashima Antlers win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 3.25

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	41%	59%
± 4.5	23%	77%

Double Chance

Kashima Antlers or Draw

84%

Draw or Nagoya Grampus

38%

Kashima Antlers or Nagoya Grampus

79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Kashima Antlers47% Draw40% Nagoya Grampus13%

Actual: Kashima Antlers win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

9.5%

2 – 1

9.5%

1 – 0

8.2%

3 – 0

7.1%

3 – 1

7.1%

0 – 0

5.3%

2 – 2

4.7%

1 – 2

4.2%

4 – 1

4 – 0

3 – 2

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Kashima Antlers

Handicap	Kashima Antlers covers	Push	Nagoya Grampus covers
-2.5	23%	—	77%
-2	23%	19%	58%
-1.5	42%	—	58%
-1	42%	22%	36%
-0.5	64%	—	36%
+0.5	85%	—	15%
+1	85%	9%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet

37% ✗

Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

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