Matsumoto Yamaga FC vs Nagoya Grampus, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Matsumoto Yamaga FC vs Nagoya Grampus — J. League .
- Matsumoto Yamaga FC 0 games · 0 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 | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Aug | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Aug | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Jul | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Jul | Júbilo Iwata | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Jul | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Matsumoto Yamaga FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Aug | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Aug | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Jul | Gamba Osaka | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Jul | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Jul | Shonan Bellmare | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season
Nagoya Grampus this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Nagoya Grampus
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/2
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Nagoya Grampus
| Naomichi Ueda | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Matsumoto Yamaga FC is hosting Nagoya Grampus for another epic battle.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Matsumoto Yamaga FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Eduardo Neto is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nagoya Grampus.
- 20' Nagoya Grampus is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kazuya Miyahara, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' The 41-year-old Hiroki Mizumoto has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' Ryo Takahashi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Nagoya Grampus tonight.
- 45' It looks like no one’s ball. Nagoya Grampus is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 50' 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.
- 55' Aria Hasegawa is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Matsumoto Yamaga FC so far.
- 56' Controversy at the stadium! Paulinho argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 61' Nagoya Grampus come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 66' Matsumoto Yamaga FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nagoya Grampus backline.
- 71' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 76' Over 76 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 80' Magnificent from Ryo Nagai! That is 4 goals in 34 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 81' Matsumoto Yamaga FC make a change. Toyofumi Sakano trudges off to be replaced by Taro Sugimoto on 81 minutes.
- 82' Another change for Nagoya Grampus made on 82 minute. Naoki Maeda leaves to be changed by Shuhei Akasaki.
- 87' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 88' Aria Hasegawa gets the nod from Nagoya Grampus. He replaces Haruya Fujii and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' The Matsumoto Yamaga FC manager makes a substitution. Ryo Nagai departs to be replaced by Hiroyuki Takasaki.
- 90' The crowd applauds Joao Schmidt as he leaves the pitch. Kosuke Ota steps in for Nagoya Grampus.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Matsumoto Yamaga FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 41
- 42
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 31
- 14
-
11
Ryo Nagai ↓ Hiroyuki Takasaki 89'
- 6
- 8
-
50
Toyofumi Sakano ↓ Taro Sugimoto 81'
Bench
- 39
- 5
- 16
-
9
Hiroyuki Takasaki ↑ 89'
- 35
- 25
-
20
Taro Sugimoto ↑ 81'
Coach
Yasuharu Sorimachi
Nagoya Grampus Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Joao Schmidt ↓ Kosuke Ota 90'
- 1
- 23
-
25
Naoki Maeda ↓ Shuhei Akasaki 82'
-
34
Haruya Fujii ↓ Aria Hasegawa 88'
- 29
- 6
- 10
- 7
- 20
- 21
Bench
-
32
Shuhei Akasaki ↑ 82'
-
36
Kosuke Ota ↑ 90'
- 5
- 16
-
9
Aria Hasegawa ↑ 88'
- 28
- 26
Coach
Yahiro Kazama
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Taro Sugimoto | 1 |
| Shuhei Akasaki | 1 |
| Ryo Nagai | 1 |
Head to Head
Matsumoto Yamaga FC Form
2019-08-18
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
1–1
Nagoya Grampus
D
2019-08-10
Shimizu S-Pulse
1–0
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
L
2019-08-04
Kawasaki Frontale
0–0
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
D
2019-07-20
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
2–2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
D
2019-07-13
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
0–1
Júbilo Iwata
L
2019-07-07
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–1
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
D
Nagoya Grampus Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.3
Matsumoto Yamaga FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Nagoya Grampus xG
I would bet for:
Matsumoto Yamaga FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Matsumoto Yamaga FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Nagoya Grampus
57%
Matsumoto Yamaga FC or Nagoya Grampus
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.1%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Matsumoto Yamaga FC
| Handicap | Matsumoto Yamaga FC covers | Push | Nagoya Grampus covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Matsumoto Yamaga FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

