Nagoya Grampus vs FC Machida Zelvia, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Nagoya Grampus vs FC Machida Zelvia — J. League at Toyota Stadium.
- Nagoya Grampus 36 games · 65 pts (2026/26)
- FC Machida Zelvia 12 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Kawasaki Frontale 36 88 2 Yokohama F.Marinos 36 75 3 Vissel Kobe 36 70 4 Nagoya Grampus 36 65 5 Kashima Antlers 36 63 6 Urawa Red Diamonds 36 62 7 Sagan Tosu FC 36 59 8 Avispa Fukuoka 36 52 9 FC Tokyo 36 49 10 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 36 46 11 Cerezo Osaka FC 36 45 12 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 36 45 13 Gamba Osaka 36 43 14 Kashiwa Reysol 36 41 15 Shonan Bellmare 36 36 16 Shimizu S-Pulse 36 36 17 Tokushima Vortis 36 33 18 Oita FC Trinita 36 29 19 Vegalta Sendai 36 27 20 Yokohama FC 36 27 -
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Toyota Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Sang-ho Na has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Machida Zelvia that had 88 games and scored 108 goals.
- 13' Takuma Nishimura puts FC Machida Zelvia on the lead.
- 18' 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.
- 20' What an equalizer from Yota Sato!
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' FC Machida Zelvia is showing some good football. However, FC Machida Zelvia are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' FC Machida Zelvia started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 45' It looks surprising FC Machida Zelvia does not make any changes. Kennedy Egbus Mikuni has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 50' It looks like no one’s ball. Nagoya Grampus is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' Another change for Nagoya Grampus made on 56 minute. Ryuji Izumi leaves to be changed by Yuya Yamagishi.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Sang-ho Na. He replaces Takuma Nishimura on 61 minute.
- 66' 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.
- 69' Time for substitution for Nagoya Grampus. Daiki Miya is replaced by Akinari Kawazura.
- 71' Kanji Kuwayama has so much to prove this time. He replaces Se-hun Oh on 71 minute.
- 74' Sang-ho Na puts FC Machida Zelvia on the lead.
- 77' Another change for Nagoya Grampus made on 77 minute. Tsukasa Morishima leaves to be changed by Yuya Asano.
- 80' Time for substitution for FC Machida Zelvia. Yuki Soma is replaced by Shota Fujio.
- 81' The whistle greets Hokuto Shimoda as he departs to be replaced by Ryohei Shirasaki.
- 82' The referee calls foul for Kanji Kuwayama. He receives a card.
- 87' Nagoya Grampus is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 88' That looks like a foul for a card for Ryohei Shirasaki.
- The final score is 1-2.
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Nagoya Grampus
Starting XI- 8
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18
Kensuke Nagai ↓ Mateus 77'
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2
Yuki Nogami ↓ Teruki Hara 69'
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14
Tsukasa Morishima ↓ Yuya Asano 77'
- 15
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4
Daiki Miya ↓ Akinari Kawazura 69'
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7
Ryuji Izumi ↓ Yuya Yamagishi 56'
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- 55
- 20
Bench-
10
Mateus ↑ 77'
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70
Teruki Hara ↑ 69'
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9
Yuya Asano ↑ 77'
- 27
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11
Yuya Yamagishi ↑ 56'
- 33
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6
Akinari Kawazura ↑ 69'
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Coach Kenta HasegawaFC Machida Zelvia
Starting XI- 18
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20
Takuma Nishimura ↓ Sang-ho Na 61'
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- 3
- 19
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7
Yuki Soma ↓ Shota Fujio 80'
- 5
- 16
- 50
- 26
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90
Se-hun Oh ↓ Kanji Kuwayama 71'
Bench-
23
Ryohei Shirasaki ↑ 81'
- 13
- 8
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9
Shota Fujio ↑ 80'
- 15
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10
Sang-ho Na ↑ 61'
- 6
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49
Kanji Kuwayama ↑ 71'
- 39
Coach Go Kuroda -
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