Kashiwa Reysol vs Nagoya Grampus, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Kashiwa Reysol vs Nagoya Grampus — J. League at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium.
- Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Nagoya Grampus 18 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Yusuke Araki
- Referee Isao Nishihashi
- Referee Yoshihito Hayashi
- Referee Kota Watanabe
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec | Nagoya Grampus | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Dec | Vegalta Sendai | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | Kashima Antlers | A | 4–1 | W |
| 21 Nov | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Oct | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Oct | FC Tōkyō | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | Oita FC Trinita | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Nov | Shonan Bellmare | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Nov | FC Tōkyō | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Kashiwa Reysol | Nagoya Grampus | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #3 |
| 20 | Points | 31 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 0 / 11 | W / D / L | 10 / 0 / 8 |
| 24 | Scored | 46 |
| 25 | Conceded | 44 |
| -1 | GD | +2 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.72 |
| 39% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
41%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
32%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Kashiwa Reysol this season
28%
Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season
Nagoya Grampus this season
Kashiwa Reysol are 17th (20 pts). Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/2
76+
3/3
■ 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 — Kashiwa Reysol and Nagoya Grampus get this one started.
- 5' Kashiwa Reysol is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Kashiwa Reysol and Nagoya Grampus are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' Oh Jaeseok, a Korea Republic , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' Nagoya Grampus is showing some good football. However, Nagoya Grampus are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 40' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Kashiwa Reysol must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 50' Takuji Yonemoto is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kashiwa Reysol so far.
- 51' GOAL! Yuki Soma scores on 51.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kashiwa Reysol and Nagoya Grampus are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 58' The Nagoya Grampus manager makes a substitution. Gabriel Xavier departs to be replaced by Naoki Maeda.
- 63' Nagoya Grampus seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 65' A change in the Kashiwa Reysol ranks — Kengo Kitazume exits the field as Shunki Takahashi enters on 65.
- 69' A change in the Kashiwa Reysol ranks — Cristiano exits the field as Hiroto Goya enters on 69.
- 70' Another change for Kashiwa Reysol made on 70 minute. Cristiano leaves to be changed by Hiroto Goya.
- 75' Ataru Esaka has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 76' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Takuma Ominami.
- 77' Kashiwa Reysol make a change. Masatoshi Mihara trudges off to be replaced by Yusuke Kobayashi on 77 minutes.
- 82' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 87' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Nagoya Grampus that had 439 games and scored 396 goals.
- 88' Shumpei Naruse is replacing Hiroyuki Abe for the Nagoya Grampus side.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Yuichi Maruyama on 90 minutes.
- The final score is 0-1.
Lineups
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 17
- 27
- 14
- 4
-
9
Cristiano ↓ Hiroto Goya 69'
-
10
Ataru Esaka C ↓ Yuta Kamiya 69'
-
18
Yusuke Segawa ↓ Hayato Nakama 77'
- 25
- 50
- 13
Bench
-
6
Shunki Takahashi ↑ 65'
- 16
- 2
-
5
Yusuke Kobayashi ↑ 77'
-
19
Hiroto Goya ↑ 69'
-
39
Yuta Kamiya ↑ 69'
-
33
Hayato Nakama ↑ 77'
Coach
Nelson Baptista
Nagoya Grampus Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Hiroyuki Abe ↓ Shumpei Naruse 88'
- 2
- 1
- 23
- 34
- 15
- 3
-
10
Gabriel Xavier ↓ Naoki Maeda 58'
- 4
- 27
- 16
Bench
- 8
- 17
-
25
Naoki Maeda ↑ 58'
- 21
- 13
- 6
-
26
Shumpei Naruse ↑ 88'
Coach
Massimo Ficcadenti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ataru Esaka | 2 |
| Mateus | 2 |
| Ataru Esaka | 2 |
| Mao Hosoya | 2 |
| Kensuke Nagai | 2 |
| Kasper Junker | 2 |
| Yuki Soma | 2 |
| Matheus Savio | 2 |
Head to Head
Kashiwa Reysol Form
Nagoya Grampus Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.36
Kashiwa Reysol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Nagoya Grampus xG
I would bet for:
Kashiwa Reysol or Nagoya Grampus 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Nagoya Grampus win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Kashiwa Reysol or Draw
68%
Draw or Nagoya Grampus
61%
Kashiwa Reysol or Nagoya Grampus
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.6%
1 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Kashiwa Reysol
| Handicap | Kashiwa Reysol covers | Push | Nagoya Grampus covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

