Sunday , 16 August 2026

Kawasaki Frontale vs Nagoya Grampus, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2025
Kawasaki Frontale
4 – 0
Full Time
Nagoya Grampus
Sat 15 Feb 2025 · 06:00 UTC Todoroki Athletics Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Marcinho 3' Y
Y 45' Sho Inagaki
Y 83' Kensuke Nagai

Overview

Match Preview

Kawasaki Frontale vs Nagoya Grampus — J. League at Todoroki Athletics Stadium.

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

14
4
6
Kawasaki Frontale 24 games · Avg 2.7 goals Nagoya Grampus
Last 5 meetings
2025-02-15 Kawasaki Frontale 4–0 Nagoya Grampus 2024-09-22 Nagoya Grampus 2–0 Kawasaki Frontale 2024-06-02 Kawasaki Frontale 2–1 Nagoya Grampus 2023-07-01 Nagoya Grampus 2–0 Kawasaki Frontale 2023-04-15 Kawasaki Frontale 1–2 Nagoya Grampus

Recent Form

Kawasaki Frontale
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Feb Nagoya Grampus H 4–0 W
08 Dec Avispa Fukuoka H 3–1 W
30 Nov Tokyo Verdy A 5–4 W
22 Nov Urawa Red Diamonds A 1–1 D
09 Nov Kyoto Sanga FC A 1–1 D
01 Nov Kashima Antlers H 1–3 L
Nagoya Grampus
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Feb Kawasaki Frontale A 0–4 L
08 Dec Yokohama F.Marinos A 2–0 W
30 Nov Sagan Tosu FC H 0–3 L
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

Season Stats

Kawasaki Frontale Nagoya Grampus
#14 Position #3
28 Points 31
18 Played 18
10 / 0 / 8 W / D / L 10 / 0 / 8
38 Scored 46
40 Conceded 44
-2 GD +2
1.56 PPG 1.72
56% Win % 56%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
0% Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season

Kawasaki Frontale are 14th (28 pts). Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kawasaki Frontale
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Kawasaki Frontale to score. At the same time, Nagoya Grampus does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 3' Kawasaki Frontale receives a card for a hard tackle on 3.
  • 8' Akinari Kawazura has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 13' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kawasaki Frontale and Nagoya Grampus are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 16' The whistle greets Asahi Sasaki as he departs to be replaced by Sai van Wermeskerken.
  • 21' 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.
  • 26' Yuki Yamamoto, a Japan , has 10 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 31' Kawasaki Frontale 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.
  • 36' Nagoya Grampus fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 41' Yasuto Wakizaka is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Nagoya Grampus tonight.
  • 45' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Sho Inagaki on 45 minutes.
  • 50' The travelling Nagoya Grampus supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 57' Tsukasa Morishima is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mateus at the 57 minute mark.
  • 58' Kota Takai adds to his 0 season tally! Kawasaki Frontale lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 63' Nagoya Grampus is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 67' Shin Yamada is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 72' The home supporters are growing impatient. Kawasaki Frontale must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 73' The supporters are chanting for Yuya Yamagishi. He replaces Ryuji Izumi on 73 minute.
  • 77' Fresh legs for Kawasaki Frontale! Hinata Yamauchi comes on to replace Patrick Verhon.
  • 79' Hinata Yamauchi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 79 minutes.
  • 82' Ten Miyagi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marcinho at the 82 minute mark.
  • 83' The referee calls foul for Kensuke Nagai. He receives a card.
  • 84' Nagoya Grampus manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yuya Asano is hanging Yuki Nogami on the field on 84 minute.
  • 88' Assisted by Hinata Yamauchi with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ten Miyagi makes no mistake. 4-0!
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 4-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Kawasaki Frontale Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Nagoya Grampus Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ryuji Izumi 6
Jesiel 3
Mateus 3
Leandro Damiao 3
Naoki Maeda 2
Erison 2
Akihiro Ienaga 2
Shinnosuke Nakatani 2

Head to Head

2025-02-15 Kawasaki Frontale 4–0 Nagoya Grampus 2024-09-22 Nagoya Grampus 2–0 Kawasaki Frontale 2024-06-02 Kawasaki Frontale 2–1 Nagoya Grampus 2023-07-01 Nagoya Grampus 2–0 Kawasaki Frontale 2023-04-15 Kawasaki Frontale 1–2 Nagoya Grampus

Kawasaki Frontale Form

2025-02-15 Kawasaki Frontale 4–0 Nagoya Grampus W 2024-12-08 Kawasaki Frontale 3–1 Avispa Fukuoka W 2024-11-30 Tokyo Verdy 4–5 Kawasaki Frontale W 2024-11-22 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale D 2024-11-09 Kyoto Sanga FC 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale D 2024-11-01 Kawasaki Frontale 1–3 Kashima Antlers L

Nagoya Grampus Form

2025-02-15 Kawasaki Frontale 4–0 Nagoya Grampus L 2024-12-08 Yokohama F.Marinos 0–2 Nagoya Grampus W 2024-11-30 Nagoya Grampus 0–3 Sagan Tosu FC L 2024-11-09 Kashima Antlers 0–0 Nagoya Grampus D 2024-10-23 Gamba Osaka 3–2 Nagoya Grampus L 2024-10-19 Nagoya Grampus 0–2 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.43 Kawasaki Frontale xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84 Nagoya Grampus xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 76%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Kawasaki Frontale52% Draw21% Nagoya Grampus27%
Actual: Kawasaki Frontale win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes76% 0% No24%
Avg goals/match: 4.27
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 92%
8%
± 2.5 78%
22%
± 3.5 60%
40%
± 4.5 42%
58%

Double Chance

Kawasaki Frontale or Draw
73%
Draw or Nagoya Grampus
48%
Kawasaki Frontale or Nagoya Grampus
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Kawasaki Frontale39% Draw36% Nagoya Grampus25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–0 not predicted
4 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
6.7%
3 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
4.1%
4 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
3.4%
3 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale

Handicap Kawasaki Frontale covers Push Nagoya Grampus covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 15% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 19% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 14% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
17% ✗
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

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