Kashima Antlers vs Nagoya Grampus, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
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)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Nagoya Grampus | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Nov | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Oct | Albirex Niigata | A | 4–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Shonan Bellmare | A | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Sep | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Oct | Gamba Osaka | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Oct | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Oct | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Sep | Jubilo Iwata | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 2–0 | 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)
H2H (24 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
61%
Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season
Kashima Antlers this season
28%
Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Kashima Antlers and Nagoya Grampus has kicked off!
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Kashima Antlers are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nagoya Grampus backline.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Kenta Hasegawa will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yuya Yamagishi made 200 appearances and scored 41 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Shu Morooka, as he is very good at scoring at Kashima Soccer Stadium with 6 goals in the last 6 games.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kashima Antlers and Nagoya Grampus are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 40' Kei Chinen has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 18 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Kashima Antlers side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 50' Japan international Ryuji Izumi has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 52' It’s a booking for Nagoya Grampus player. Tsukasa Morishima gets a card.
- 57' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Keiya Shiihashi on 57 minutes.
- 58' Controversy at the stadium! Yuma Suzuki argues furiously but the card stands.
- 63' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 67' Takuya Uchida has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tsukasa Morishima on 67 minute.
- 72' Shintaro Nago gets the nod from Kashima Antlers. He replaces Hayato Nakama and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' It is a cagey affair so far. Kashima Antlers in their trying to find a way past Nagoya Grampus's compact .
- 82' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kashima Antlers and Nagoya Grampus are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 86' Kashima Antlers make a change. Yuta Higuchi trudges off to be replaced by Keisuke Tsukui on 86 minutes.
- 90' Kashima Antlers manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Homare Tokuda is hanging Shu Morooka on the field on 90 minute.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Kashima Antlers Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Gaku Shibasaki ↓ Yu Funabashi 90'
- 13
- 55
- 6
- 2
- 40
- 5
-
14
Yuta Higuchi ↓ Keisuke Tsukui 86'
-
33
Hayato Nakama ↓ Shintaro Nago 72'
- 1
-
36
Shu Morooka ↓ Homare Tokuda 90'
Bench
-
30
Shintaro Nago ↑ 72'
- 31
- 26
-
34
Yu Funabashi ↑ 90'
-
39
Keisuke Tsukui ↑ 86'
-
41
Homare Tokuda ↑ 90'
- 17
Coach
Yohei Sato
Nagoya Grampus Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
18
Kensuke Nagai ↓ Patric 86'
- 1
- 2
- 14
- 15
- 7
- 11
- 24
- 55
- 20
Bench
-
34
Takuya Uchida ↑ 67'
-
66
Ryosuke Yamanaka ↑ 86'
-
10
Patric ↑ 86'
- 16
- 27
-
5
Haruki Yoshida ↑ 86'
- 3
Coach
Kenta Hasegawa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hayato Nakama | 4 |
| Shoma Doi | 3 |
| Mateus | 3 |
| Sho Inagaki | 2 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 2 |
| Homare Tokuda | 2 |
| Tomoya Inukai | 2 |
| Takashi Kanai | 2 |
Head to Head
Kashima Antlers Form
Nagoya Grampus Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.88
Kashima Antlers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Nagoya Grampus xG
I would bet for:
Kashima Antlers to win 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Kashima Antlers or Draw
83%
Draw or Nagoya Grampus
41%
Kashima Antlers or Nagoya Grampus
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12%
2 – 0
11.7%
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 1
4.6%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
3.4%
4 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Kashima Antlers
| Handicap | Kashima Antlers covers | Push | Nagoya Grampus covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 24% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
16%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.