Sunday , 16 August 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 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

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
0% Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season
100% 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
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Avispa Fukuoka
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Nagoya Grampus is hosting Avispa Fukuoka for another epic battle.
  • 5' Teruki Hara, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' Avispa Fukuoka have won 210 goals from 200 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Kenta Hasegawa might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 20' Nagoya Grampus are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Nagoya Grampus side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 30' A quiet spell here at Toyota Stadium. Avispa Fukuoka seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 32' Nagoya Grampus player sees a card in front of him.
  • 37' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daiki Matsuoka on 37.
  • 42' Nagoya Grampus are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 46' Avispa Fukuoka manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yuto Iwasaki is hanging Hikaru Maeda on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' The travelling Avispa Fukuoka supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 56' Hikaru Maeda has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 61' Sonosuke Sato needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 66' Masahito Ono is replacing Kensuke Nagai for the Nagoya Grampus side.
  • 71' Sonosuke Sato is ready to make an impact after coming on for Masato Shigemi at the 71 minute mark.
  • 76' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 81' The Avispa Fukuoka bench stirs into life. Shosei Usui is withdrawn and Abdul Hanan Sani Brown gets his opportunity.
  • 82' The Nagoya Grampus manager makes a substitution. Yota Sato departs to be replaced by Akinari Kawazura.
  • 87' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 88' Shungo Sugiura is replacing Kasper Junker for the Nagoya Grampus side.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Tatsuki Nara argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 90' Avispa Fukuoka make a change. Yu Hashimoto trudges off to be replaced by Masato Yuzawa on 90 minutes.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.

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
Jordy Croux 2
Jakub Swierczok 2
Shinnosuke Nakatani 2
Ryoya Morishita 2
Sho Inagaki 1
Yuto Hiratsuka 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.