Kashiwa Reysol vs Nagoya Grampus, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Hideaki Nishio
- Referee Masaaki Toma
- Referee Takeshi Asada
- Referee Toru Kakinuma
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Nagoya Grampus | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Mar | Shonan Bellmare | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Dec | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Dec | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Dec | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | Yokohama FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Dec | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 1–0 | W |
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Kashiwa Reysol and Nagoya Grampus has kicked off!
- 5' Mitch Langerak has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' 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 Ryogo Yamasaki suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' The 36-year-old Yutaka Yoshida has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 3 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' The travelling Nagoya Grampus supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' Kashiwa Reysol are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Nagoya Grampus's shape.
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Takuji Yonemoto is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nagoya Grampus.
- 45' Both keepers have barely been tested. Kashiwa Reysol and Nagoya Grampus are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 50' Nagoya Grampus come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 55' Nagoya Grampus is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' A change in the Nagoya Grampus ranks — Hiroyuki Abe exits the field as Naoki Maeda enters on 56.
- 58' Brilliant from the ! Takuma Ominami makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 58.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Cristiano. He replaces Ippei Shinozuka on 62 minute.
- 67' Nagoya Grampus are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 68' The whistle greets Yoichiro Kakitani as he departs to be replaced by Ryogo Yamasaki.
- 71' Hiroto Goya makes way for Mao Hosoya at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kashiwa Reysol.
- 76' A quiet spell here at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium. Nagoya Grampus seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 81' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 84' Another change for Nagoya Grampus made on 84 minute. Yuki Soma leaves to be changed by Kazuki Nagasawa.
- 85' Kazuki Nagasawa has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 85.
- 90' Takumi Kamijima is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nagoya Grampus so far.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Kashiwa Reysol and Nagoya Grampus (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 26
- 17
-
31
Ippei Shinozuka ↓ Hayato Nakama 62'
- 4
- 10
-
18
Yusuke Segawa ↓ Cristiano 62'
- 44
- 25
-
19
Hiroto Goya ↓ Mao Hosoya 71'
- 24
Bench
- 20
- 7
-
9
Cristiano ↑ 62'
- 50
-
35
Mao Hosoya ↑ 71'
-
33
Hayato Nakama ↑ 62'
- 21
Coach
Nelson Baptista
Nagoya Grampus Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Hiroyuki Abe ↓ Naoki Maeda 56'
- 2
- 1
- 23
- 15
- 8
- 3
- 6
- 4
-
11
Yuki Soma ↓ Kazuki Nagasawa 84'
- 16
Bench
-
5
Kazuki Nagasawa ↑ 84'
-
9
Ryogo Yamasaki ↑ 68'
-
14
Yasuki Kimoto ↑ 68'
-
25
Naoki Maeda ↑ 56'
- 21
- 10
- 17
Coach
Massimo Ficcadenti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kensuke Nagai | 2 |
| Kasper Junker | 2 |
| Yuki Soma | 2 |
| Matheus Savio | 2 |
| Sho Inagaki | 2 |
| Ataru Esaka | 2 |
| Mateus | 2 |
| Ataru Esaka | 2 |
Head to Head
Kashiwa Reysol Form
Nagoya Grampus Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.27
Kashiwa Reysol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Nagoya Grampus xG
I would bet for:
Kashiwa Reysol or Nagoya Grampus 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nagoya Grampus win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.71
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
Kashiwa Reysol or Draw
59%
Draw or Nagoya Grampus
69%
Kashiwa Reysol or Nagoya Grampus
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Kashiwa Reysol
| Handicap | Kashiwa Reysol covers | Push | Nagoya Grampus covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

