Nagoya Grampus vs Avispa Fukuoka, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
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Nagoya Grampus vs Avispa Fukuoka — J. League .
- Nagoya Grampus 18 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- Avispa Fukuoka 18 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 May | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 May | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 May | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 May | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Apr | Jubilo Iwata | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 May | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 May | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 May | Shonan Bellmare | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 May | FC Tōkyō | H | 5–1 | W |
| 29 Apr | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Nagoya Grampus | Avispa Fukuoka | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #10 |
| 31 | Points | 21 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 11 |
| 46 | Scored | 49 |
| 44 | Conceded | 59 |
| +2 | GD | -10 |
| 1.72 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 56% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season
Nagoya Grampus this season
11%
Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Avispa Fukuoka this season
Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts). Avispa Fukuoka are 10th (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Avispa Fukuoka
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
4/2
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Nagoya Grampus vs Avispa Fukuoka — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' The deadlock is broken! Shinnosuke Nakatani gets on the scoresheet on 15 minutes.
- 16' What a moment for Shinnosuke Nakatani! That strike on 16 puts his side firmly in control.
- 21' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lukian.
- 28' It’s a booking for Avispa Fukuoka player. Hiroyuki Mae gets a Yellow card.
- 33' Avispa Fukuoka is showing some good football. However, Avispa Fukuoka are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Nagoya Grampus and Avispa Fukuoka are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 43' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Tiago Pagnussat.
- 45' The whistle greets Keiya Sento as he departs to be replaced by Haruya Fujii.
- 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 55' Tatsuya Tanaka is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Avispa Fukuoka so far.
- 56' Tatsuya Tanaka gets the nod from Avispa Fukuoka. He replaces Yuji Kitajima and will look to change the dynamic.
- 58' Leo Silva is replacing Mateus for the Nagoya Grampus side.
- 63' Hiroyuki Mae has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 200 appearances.
- 66' The referee calls foul for Takahiro Yanagi. He receives a Yellow card.
- 67' The referee shows Avispa Fukuoka player a Yellow card on 67.
- 68' Another substitution for Avispa Fukuoka to replace Shun Nakamura by Juanma on 68 minute.
- 73' With 0 assists to his name this season, Keiya Sento is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nagoya Grampus.
- 77' Avispa Fukuoka make a change. Takaaki Shichi trudges off to be replaced by Sotan Tanabe on 77 minutes.
- 82' A quiet spell here at . Avispa Fukuoka seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 87' Nagoya Grampus are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Avispa Fukuoka's shape.
- 89' Juanma is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 90' Ryotaro Ishida is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yuichi Maruyama at the 90 minute mark.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Nagoya Grampus Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 1
- 15
- 8
- 3
- 6
- 4
- 11
- 10
-
14
Keiya Sento ↓ Haruya Fujii 45'
- 17
Bench
- 7
- 44
-
16
Leo Silva ↑ 58'
- 21
-
13
Haruya Fujii ↑ 45'
-
46
Ryotaro Ishida ↑ 90'
-
9
Noriyoshi Sakai ↑ 58'
Coach
Kenta Hasegawa
Avispa Fukuoka Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 5
-
7
Takeshi Kanamori ↓ Jordy Croux 56'
- 17
-
13
Takaaki Shichi ↓ Sotan Tanabe 77'
-
40
Shun Nakamura ↓ Juanma 68'
- 31
- 6
- 11
-
2
Masato Yuzawa ↓ Takahiro Yanagi 56'
-
25
Yuji Kitajima ↓ Tatsuya Tanaka 56'
Bench
-
14
Jordy Croux ↑ 56'
- 3
-
36
Takahiro Yanagi ↑ 56'
-
19
Sotan Tanabe ↑ 77'
-
9
Juanma ↑ 68'
- 41
-
39
Tatsuya Tanaka ↑ 56'
Coach
Shigetoshi Hasebe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kensuke Nagai | 3 |
| Mateus | 3 |
| Ryoya Morishita | 2 |
| Jordy Croux | 2 |
| Jakub Swierczok | 2 |
| Shinnosuke Nakatani | 2 |
| Shuhei Tokumoto | 1 |
| Takeshi Kanamori | 1 |
Head to Head
Nagoya Grampus Form
Avispa Fukuoka Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.82
Nagoya Grampus xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
Avispa Fukuoka xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nagoya Grampus win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 4.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
Double Chance
Nagoya Grampus or Draw
80%
Draw or Avispa Fukuoka
39%
Nagoya Grampus or Avispa Fukuoka
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nagoya Grampus win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.5%
3 – 1
6.9%
1 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
5%
4 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4.5%
1 – 2
4.4%
4 – 2
3.9%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Nagoya Grampus
| Handicap | Nagoya Grampus covers | Push | Avispa Fukuoka covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 17% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 19% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 11% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.