Kyōto Sanga FC vs Nagoya Grampus, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Kyōto Sanga FC vs Nagoya Grampus — J. League .
- Kyōto Sanga FC 18 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
- Nagoya Grampus 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
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 | Kyōto 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 | Tōkyō 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | FC Tōkyō | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Sep | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Sep | Vissel Kobe | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | Kyōto Sanga FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 0–4 | L |
| 17 Sep | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Sep | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Sep | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Kyōto Sanga FC | Nagoya Grampus | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #3 |
| 23 | Points | 31 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 8 / 0 / 10 | W / D / L | 10 / 0 / 8 |
| 32 | Scored | 46 |
| 39 | Conceded | 44 |
| -7 | GD | +2 |
| 1.28 | PPG | 1.72 |
| 44% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Kyōto Sanga FC this season
Kyōto Sanga FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season
Nagoya Grampus this season
Kyōto Sanga FC are 8th (23 pts). Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kyōto Sanga FC
0-15
4/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/8
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Nagoya Grampus
0-15
5/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/5
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/3
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kyōto Sanga FC
| Rafael Elias | 7 G | 4 A |
| Haruki Arai | 4 G | |
| Ryuma Nakano | 2 G | 1 A |
Nagoya Grampus
| Yuya Yamagishi | 3 G | |
| Takuya Uchida | 2 G | 1 A |
| Yudai Kimura | 2 G | 1 A |
| Naomichi Ueda | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Kyōto Sanga FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kyōto Sanga FC and Nagoya Grampus are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Kyōto Sanga FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Rikito Inoue, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' The travelling Nagoya Grampus supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' Yuki Soma has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' GOAL! Shohei Takeda scores on 45.
- 46' Ryota Nagaki has so much to prove this time. He replaces Leo Silva on 46 minute.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Kyōto Sanga FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' Time for substitution for Nagoya Grampus. Kensuke Nagai is replaced by Noriyoshi Sakai.
- 59' Brilliant from the ! Rikito Inoue makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 59.
- 64' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 69' 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 Mitch Langerak suffering a number of foals already.
- 74' The home supporters are growing impatient. Kyōto Sanga FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 77' The crowd applauds Yuki Honda as he leaves the pitch. Mendes steps in for Kyoto Sanga FC.
- 82' Nagoya Grampus is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 87' Japan international Haruya Fujii has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 88' It is a substitution in Kyoto Sanga FC team. Kosuke Taketomi is replaced by Peter Utaka on 88 minute.
- 90' Mendes was booked on 90.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Kyōto Sanga FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 7
- 18
- 21
- 3
- 24
- 16
- 44
- 10
- 31
- 6
Bench
- 32
- 47
- 17
- 19
- 4
- 9
- 39
Coach
Kwi-Jea Cho
Nagoya Grampus Lineups
Starting XI
-
34
Takuya Uchida ↓ Keiya Sento 77'
-
45
Kensuke Nagai ↓ Noriyoshi Sakai 55'
- 1
- 15
-
16
Leo Silva ↓ Ryota Nagaki 46'
- 3
- 13
- 4
- 11
- 10
- 17
Bench
- 2
-
20
Ryota Nagaki ↑ 46'
- 21
-
6
Kazuya Miyahara ↑ 77'
-
14
Keiya Sento ↑ 77'
-
9
Noriyoshi Sakai ↑ 55'
- 29
Coach
Kenta Hasegawa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yuya Yamagishi | 3 |
| Patric | 2 |
| Papagaio | 2 |
| Mateus | 2 |
| Patric | 1 |
| Yuta Toyokawa | 1 |
| Ryogo Yamasaki | 1 |
| Sung-jun Yoon | 1 |
Head to Head
Kyōto Sanga FC Form
Nagoya Grampus Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.69
Kyōto Sanga FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.78
Nagoya Grampus xG
I would bet for:
Kyōto Sanga FC or Nagoya Grampus 75% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Kyōto Sanga FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Nagoya Grampus
61%
Kyōto Sanga FC or Nagoya Grampus
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nagoya Grampus win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4.9%
1 – 3
4.7%
1 – 0
4.6%
0 – 0
4.5%
2 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 3
4%
Asian Handicap — Kyōto Sanga FC
| Handicap | Kyōto Sanga FC covers | Push | Nagoya Grampus covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 17% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 18% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Kyōto Sanga FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.