Thursday , 2 July 2026

Nagoya Grampus vs Avispa Fukuoka, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2025
Nagoya Grampus
1 – 0
Full Time
Avispa Fukuoka
Sat 6 Dec 2025 · 05:00 UTC Toyota Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Teruki Hara 32' Y
Y 37' Daiki Matsuoka
Y 90' Tatsuki Nara

Overview

Match Preview

Nagoya Grampus vs Avispa Fukuoka — J. League at Toyota 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 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

7
3
2
Nagoya Grampus 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Avispa Fukuoka
Last 5 meetings
2025-12-06 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Avispa Fukuoka 2025-05-17 Avispa Fukuoka 1–1 Nagoya Grampus 2024-10-04 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Nagoya Grampus 2024-04-07 Nagoya Grampus 0–0 Avispa Fukuoka 2023-09-16 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Nagoya Grampus

Recent Form

Nagoya Grampus
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Dec Avispa Fukuoka H 1–0 W
30 Nov FC Machida Zelvia A 1–3 L
08 Nov Kashiwa Reysol A 0–1 L
25 Oct Gamba Osaka H 0–2 L
18 Oct Yokohama FC A 2–2 D
04 Oct Cerezo Osaka FC H 2–1 W
Avispa Fukuoka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Dec Nagoya Grampus A 0–1 L
30 Nov Gamba Osaka H 1–0 W
08 Nov Tokyo Verdy A 0–0 D
26 Oct Shonan Bellmare H 1–0 W
18 Oct FC Machida Zelvia A 0–0 D
04 Oct Yokohama FC H 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)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
28% Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season
11% Clean Sheets
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Nagoya Grampus launch into their encounter with Avispa Fukuoka.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Toyota Stadium. Nagoya Grampus seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' Masato Shigemi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 15' Tomoya Ando has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 25' With 2 assists to his name this season, Teruki Hara is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nagoya Grampus.
  • 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 32' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Teruki Hara on 32 minutes.
  • 37' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Daiki Matsuoka on 37 minutes.
  • 42' Masato Yuzawa is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Avispa Fukuoka tonight.
  • 46' Yuto Iwasaki gets the nod from Avispa Fukuoka. He replaces Hikaru Maeda and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 56' Alexandre Pisano has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 439 appearances.
  • 61' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Myung-Hwi Kim will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 66' Time for substitution for Nagoya Grampus. Kensuke Nagai is replaced by Masahito Ono.
  • 71' The Avispa Fukuoka manager makes a substitution. Masato Shigemi departs to be replaced by Sonosuke Sato.
  • 76' It looks like no one’s ball. Nagoya Grampus is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 81' The Avispa Fukuoka bench stirs into life. Shosei Usui is withdrawn and Abdul Hanan Sani Brown gets his opportunity.
  • 82' Fresh legs for Nagoya Grampus! Akinari Kawazura comes on to replace Yota Sato.
  • 87' Shintaro Nago is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nagoya Grampus so far.
  • 88' Another change for Nagoya Grampus made on 88 minute. Kasper Junker leaves to be changed by Shungo Sugiura.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Tatsuki Nara.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Avispa Fukuoka team. Yu Hashimoto is replaced by Masato Yuzawa on 90 minute.
  • 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

Bench

Coach Kenta Hasegawa

Avispa Fukuoka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Myung-Hwi Kim

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mateus 3
Kensuke Nagai 3
Ryoya Morishita 2
Jordy Croux 2
Jakub Swierczok 2
Shinnosuke Nakatani 2
Takeshi Kanamori 1
Sho Inagaki 1

Head to Head

2025-12-06 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Avispa Fukuoka 2025-05-17 Avispa Fukuoka 1–1 Nagoya Grampus 2024-10-04 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Nagoya Grampus 2024-04-07 Nagoya Grampus 0–0 Avispa Fukuoka 2023-09-16 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Nagoya Grampus

Nagoya Grampus Form

2025-12-06 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Avispa Fukuoka W 2025-11-30 FC Machida Zelvia 3–1 Nagoya Grampus L 2025-11-08 Kashiwa Reysol 1–0 Nagoya Grampus L 2025-10-25 Nagoya Grampus 0–2 Gamba Osaka L 2025-10-18 Yokohama FC 2–2 Nagoya Grampus D 2025-10-04 Nagoya Grampus 2–1 Cerezo Osaka FC W

Avispa Fukuoka Form

2025-12-06 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Avispa Fukuoka L 2025-11-30 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Gamba Osaka W 2025-11-08 Tokyo Verdy 0–0 Avispa Fukuoka D 2025-10-26 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Shonan Bellmare W 2025-10-18 FC Machida Zelvia 0–0 Avispa Fukuoka D 2025-10-04 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Yokohama FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.51 Nagoya Grampus xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72 Avispa Fukuoka xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Nagoya Grampus52% Draw22% Avispa Fukuoka26%
Actual: Nagoya Grampus win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes75% 0% No25%
Avg goals/match: 4.23
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 41%
59%

Double Chance

Nagoya Grampus or Draw
74%
Draw or Avispa Fukuoka
48%
Nagoya Grampus or Avispa Fukuoka
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Nagoya Grampus42% Draw36% Avispa Fukuoka22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
6.5%
3 – 1
6.3%
3 – 2
5.4%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
4.7%
4 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.7%
4 – 2
3.4%
1 – 0
Actual

Asian Handicap — Nagoya Grampus

Handicap Nagoya Grampus covers Push Avispa Fukuoka covers
-2.5 19% — 81%
-2 19% 16% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 19% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 13% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
19% ✗
Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

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