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Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka FC, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2022
Nagoya Grampus
1 – 0
Full Time
Cerezo Osaka FC
Sat 14 May 2022 · 05:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Ryoya Morishita 4' Y
Haruya Fujii 4' Y
Y 38' Seiya Maikuma

Overview

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Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka FC — J. League .

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

12
5
5
Nagoya Grampus 22 games · Avg 2.6 goals Cerezo Osaka FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-05-14 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2021-11-27 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Nagoya Grampus 2021-05-08 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2020-10-10 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2020-07-12 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–2 Nagoya Grampus

Recent Form

Nagoya Grampus
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
20 Apr FC Tokyo A 0–0 D
17 Apr Kashima Antlers A 0–0 D
Cerezo Osaka FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 May Nagoya Grampus A 0–1 L
06 May Jubilo Iwata H 2–1 W
03 May Sagan Tosu FC A 1–1 D
29 Apr Kashima Antlers H 0–3 L
17 Apr Avispa Fukuoka A 0–0 D
10 Apr Vissel Kobe A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Nagoya Grampus Cerezo Osaka FC
#3 Position #2
31 Points 31
18 Played 18
10 / 0 / 8 W / D / L 11 / 0 / 7
46 Scored 48
44 Conceded 38
+2 GD +10
1.72 PPG 1.72
56% Win % 61%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season
0% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season

Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts). Cerezo Osaka FC are 2nd (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Nagoya Grampus
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Nagoya Grampus welcome Cerezo Osaka FC for this crunch clash at .
  • 4' The referee shows Nagoya Grampus player a Yellow card on 4.
  • 6' Keiya Sento makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Nagoya Grampus are in front.
  • 11' Nagoya Grampus are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 16' Cerezo Osaka FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 21' Cerezo Osaka FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 21.
  • 26' Nagoya Grampus are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 31' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 36' Cerezo Osaka FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 38' Poor challenge from Seiya Maikuma. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 43' Nagoya Grampus currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Sota Kitano. He replaces Tokuma Suzuki on 46 minute.
  • 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Hikaru Nakahara made 369 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 60' A tactical swap from Nagoya Grampus — Ryotaro Ishida on, Keiya Sento off on 60 minutes.
  • 65' Cerezo Osaka FC have won 396 goals from 369 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 70' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tokuma Suzuki is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nagoya Grampus.
  • 71' Another change for Cerezo Osaka FC made on 71 minute. Seiya Maikuma leaves to be changed by Hikaru Nakahara.
  • 74' Another change for Nagoya Grampus made on 74 minute. Noriyoshi Sakai leaves to be changed by Yutaka Yoshida.
  • 79' It looks surprising Nagoya Grampus does not make any changes. Ryoya Morishita has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 84' The travelling Cerezo Osaka FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 89' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Yuki Soma as he leaves the pitch. Takuya Uchida steps in for Nagoya Grampus.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Nagoya Grampus Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kenta Hasegawa

Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Akio Kogiku

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mateus 3
Yuya Yamagishi 2
Sota Kitano 2
Yudai Kimura 2
Solomon Sakuragawa 2
Satoki Uejo 2
Yumeki Yokoyama 2
Yuki Soma 2

Head to Head

2022-05-14 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2021-11-27 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Nagoya Grampus 2021-05-08 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2020-10-10 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2020-07-12 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–2 Nagoya Grampus

Nagoya Grampus Form

2022-05-14 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC W 2022-05-07 Yokohama F.Marinos 2–1 Nagoya Grampus L 2022-05-03 Nagoya Grampus 1–1 Kyoto Sanga FC D 2022-04-28 Jubilo Iwata 2–1 Nagoya Grampus L 2022-04-20 FC Tokyo 0–0 Nagoya Grampus D 2022-04-17 Kashima Antlers 0–0 Nagoya Grampus D

Cerezo Osaka FC Form

2022-05-14 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2022-05-06 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Jubilo Iwata W 2022-05-03 Sagan Tosu FC 1–1 Cerezo Osaka FC D 2022-04-29 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–3 Kashima Antlers L 2022-04-17 Avispa Fukuoka 0–0 Cerezo Osaka FC D 2022-04-10 Vissel Kobe 0–1 Cerezo Osaka FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.93 Nagoya Grampus xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66 Cerezo Osaka FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 69% + Over 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Nagoya Grampus47% Draw23% Cerezo Osaka FC30%
Actual: Nagoya Grampus win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes69% 0% No31%
Avg goals/match: 3.59
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 48%
52%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

Nagoya Grampus or Draw
71%
Draw or Cerezo Osaka FC
53%
Nagoya Grampus or Cerezo Osaka FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Nagoya Grampus33% Draw40% Cerezo Osaka FC27%
Actual: Nagoya Grampus win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
6.7%
3 – 1
5.3%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
4%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 2
3.9%

Asian Handicap — Nagoya Grampus

Handicap Nagoya Grampus covers Push Cerezo Osaka FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 13% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 19% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 16% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
20% ✗
Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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