Nagoya Grampus vs FC Tōkyō, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Nagoya Grampus vs FC Tōkyō — J. League .
- Nagoya Grampus 18 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- FC Tōkyō 18 games · 37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | FC Tōkyō | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Oct | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 0–4 | L |
| 17 Sep | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Sep | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | Nagoya Grampus | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Oct | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | Shonan Bellmare | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | Kashima Antlers | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Vissel Kobe | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Nagoya Grampus | FC Tōkyō | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #12 |
| 31 | Points | 37 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 13 / 0 / 5 |
| 46 | Scored | 55 |
| 44 | Conceded | 42 |
| +2 | GD | +13 |
| 1.72 | PPG | 2.06 |
| 56% | Win % | 72% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season
Nagoya Grampus this season
22%
Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season
FC Tōkyō this season
Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts). FC Tōkyō are 12th (37 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
FC Tōkyō
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
8/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
4/4
76+
3/2
■ 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 FC Tōkyō for another epic battle.
- 5' A quiet spell here at . Nagoya Grampus seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Noriyoshi Sakai doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Nagoya Grampus and FC Tōkyō are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' FC Tōkyō 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.
- 25' Adailton needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 30' FC Tōkyō come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 31' The referee shows FC Tokyo player a Yellow card on 31.
- 36' The travelling FC Tōkyō supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 41' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kashif Bangunagande.
- 46' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 49' GOAL! Yasuki Kimoto fires home to make it 1-1!
- 54' Koki Tsukagawa, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 56' Time for substitution for Nagoya Grampus. Noriyoshi Sakai is replaced by Takuya Shigehiro.
- 61' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 62' FC Tokyo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kazuya Konno is hanging Leandro on the field on 62 minute.
- 67' Keigo Higashi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 69' Kensuke Nagai has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 69 minutes.
- 71' Nagoya Grampus manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kazuya Miyahara is hanging Ryoya Morishita on the field on 71 minute.
- 75' A change in the FC Tokyo ranks — Ryoma Watanabe exits the field as Adailton enters on 75.
- 80' It looks like no one’s ball. Nagoya Grampus is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 85' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Nagoya Grampus side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 88' Hirotaka Mita is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kuryu Matsuki at the 88 minute mark.
- 90' Another substitution for Nagoya Grampus to replace Ryota Nagaki by Keiya Sento on 90 minute.
- Full Time. Nagoya Grampus beats FC Tōkyō
Lineups
Nagoya Grampus Lineups
Starting XI
-
45
Kensuke Nagai ↓ Naldinho 71'
- 1
- 15
-
20
Ryota Nagaki ↓ Keiya Sento 90'
- 3
- 13
- 4
- 11
- 10
- 17
- 9
Bench
- 2
-
16
Leo Silva ↑ 90'
- 21
-
6
Kazuya Miyahara ↑ 71'
-
14
Keiya Sento ↑ 90'
-
19
Takuya Shigehiro ↑ 56'
-
29
Naldinho ↑ 71'
Coach
Kenta Hasegawa
FC Tōkyō Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
5
Yuto Nagatomo ↓ Hotaka Nakamura 88'
- 3
- 49
- 10
- 30
-
20
Leandro ↓ Kazuya Konno 62'
-
35
Koki Tsukagawa ↓ Shuto Abe 75'
- 24
-
23
Ryoma Watanabe ↓ Adailton 75'
-
44
Kuryu Matsuki ↓ Hirotaka Mita 88'
Bench
- 47
-
7
Hirotaka Mita ↑ 88'
-
15
Adailton ↑ 75'
- 13
-
17
Kazuya Konno ↑ 62'
-
31
Shuto Abe ↑ 75'
-
37
Hotaka Nakamura ↑ 88'
Coach
Albert Puig
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diego Oliveira | 6 |
| Kensuke Nagai | 3 |
| Kasper Junker | 3 |
| Diego Oliveira | 2 |
| Kensuke Nagai | 2 |
| Adailton | 1 |
| Sho Inagaki | 1 |
| Willian Rocha | 1 |
Head to Head
Nagoya Grampus Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.1
Nagoya Grampus xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.13
FC Tōkyō xG
I would bet for:
Nagoya Grampus or FC Tōkyō 78% + Over 2.5 goals 78%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nagoya Grampus win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.23
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
65%
Draw or FC Tōkyō
56%
Nagoya Grampus or FC Tōkyō
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nagoya Grampus win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
7%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 3
4.9%
3 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 3
3.5%
0 – 2
3.4%
2 – 0
3.3%
0 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Nagoya Grampus
| Handicap | Nagoya Grampus covers | Push | FC Tōkyō covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 17% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 17% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 12% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

