Nagoya Grampus vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Nagoya Grampus vs Kashima Antlers — J. League at Toyota Stadium.
- Nagoya Grampus 18 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Kashima Antlers 18 45 2 FC Tokyo 18 37 3 FC Machida Zelvia 18 37 4 Vissel Kobe 18 35 5 Cerezo Osaka FC 18 31 6 Nagoya Grampus 18 31 7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 30 8 Gamba Osaka 18 28 9 Kawasaki Frontale 18 28 10 Tokyo Verdy 18 28 11 Fagiano Okayama FC 18 26 12 Urawa Red Diamonds 18 25 13 Shimizu S-Pulse 18 24 14 Kyoto Sanga FC 18 23 15 V-Varen Nagasaki 18 21 16 Avispa Fukuoka 18 21 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 27 Sep Kashima Antlers H 0–4 L 23 Sep Albirex Niigata A 0–0 D 20 Sep Shonan Bellmare H 3–1 W 13 Sep Fagiano Okayama FC A 1–0 W 31 Aug FC Tokyo H 1–1 D 23 Aug Kawasaki Frontale H 3–4 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 27 Sep Nagoya Grampus A 4–0 W 23 Sep Cerezo Osaka FC H 3–1 W 20 Sep Urawa Red Diamonds A 1–0 W 13 Sep Shonan Bellmare H 3–0 W 31 Aug Shimizu S-Pulse A 1–1 D 23 Aug Albirex Niigata A 2–1 W Season Stats
Nagoya Grampus Kashima Antlers #6 Position #1 31 Points 45 18 Played 18 10 / 0 / 8 W / D / L 15 / 0 / 3 46 Scored 40 44 Conceded 20 +2 GD +20 1.72 PPG 2.50 56% Win % 83% Key Stats
42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history28% Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season61% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this seasonNagoya Grampus are 6th (31 pts). Kashima Antlers are 1st (45 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Nagoya Grampus0-152/116-302/431-455/446-604/361-753/176+4/5■ Scored ■ ConcededKashima Antlers0-15–/–16-301/–31-452/346-603/261-752/–76+6/–■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Nagoya Grampus and Kashima Antlers has kicked off!
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Elber puts Kashima Antlers on the lead.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Nagoya Grampus that had 417 games and scored 371 goals.
- 19' Goal! Leo Ceara scores his 79 goal in 166 matches.
- 24' Yuma Suzuki needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 26' Time for substitution for Kashima Antlers. Leo Ceara is replaced by Yuta Matsumura.
- 31' It looks like no one’s ball. Kashima Antlers is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 32' Haruya Fujii is having his name booked by the referee on 32.
- 36' It’s gonna be a card for Aleksandar Cavric.
- 41' Nagoya Grampus started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 41.
- 46' It looks surprising Nagoya Grampus does not make any changes. Katsuhiro Nakayama has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 50' It’s a booking for Nagoya Grampus player. Teruki Hara gets a card.
- 55' Nagoya Grampus manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yuki Nogami is hanging Teruki Hara on the field on 55 minute.
- 60' Kashima Antlers is showing some good football. However, Kashima Antlers are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 65' It’s high time Kenta Hasegawa made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 67' Shuhei Mizoguchi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Elber on 67 minute.
- 70' Kennedy Egbus Mikuni is replacing Kensuke Nagai for the Nagoya Grampus side.
- 75' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mateus made 417 appearances and scored 41 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 80' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Kashima Antlers needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 84' Time for substitution for Nagoya Grampus. Ryuji Izumi is replaced by Kasper Junker.
- 88' GOAL! Homare Tokuda scores on 88.
- 90' What a strike from Homare Tokuda! The score is 0-4.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Nagoya Grampus.
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Lineups
Nagoya Grampus Lineups
Starting XI
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7
Ryuji Izumi ↓ Kasper Junker 84'
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10
Mateus ↓ Yuya Asano 70'
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70
Teruki Hara ↓ Yuki Nogami 55'
- 27
- 11
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Bench
- 8
- 21
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2
Yuki Nogami ↑ 55'
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9
Yuya Asano ↑ 70'
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77
Kasper Junker ↑ 84'
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- 55
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20
Kennedy Egbus Mikuni ↑ 70'
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Coach Kenta HasegawaKashima Antlers Lineups
Starting XI
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9
Leo Ceara ↓ Yuta Matsumura 26'
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18
Elber ↓ Shuhei Mizoguchi 67'
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- 55
- 6
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40
Yuma Suzuki ↓ Ryuta Koike 67'
- 77
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20
Yu Funabashi ↓ Ryotaro Araki 84'
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Bench
- 10
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25
Ryuta Koike ↑ 67'
- 29
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71
Ryotaro Araki ↑ 84'
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27
Yuta Matsumura ↑ 26'
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28
Shuhei Mizoguchi ↑ 67'
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34
Homare Tokuda ↑ 84'
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Coach Toru Oniki -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Hayato Nakama 4 Mateus 3 Shoma Doi 3 Tomoya Inukai 2 Takashi Kanai 2 Kei Chinen 2 Takashi Kanai 2 Sho Inagaki 2 Head to Head
Nagoya Grampus Form
Kashima Antlers Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.09 Nagoya Grampus xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo2.29 Kashima Antlers xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 60%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashima Antlers winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 3.38Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 95% 5% ± 1.5 85% 15% ± 2.5 65% 35% ± 3.5 43% 57% ± 4.5 25% 75% Double Chance
Nagoya Grampus or Draw 43%Draw or Kashima Antlers 80%Nagoya Grampus or Kashima Antlers 77%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashima Antlers win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 2 9.4%1 – 1 9.3%0 – 2 8.9%0 – 1 7.3%1 – 3 7.1%0 – 3 6.6%2 – 2 5.1%0 – 0 4.8%2 – 1 4.5%1 – 4 4.1%2 – 3 3.9%0 – 4 ActualAsian Handicap — Nagoya Grampus
Handicap Nagoya Grampus covers Push Kashima Antlers covers -2.5 2% — 98% -2 2% 4% 94% -1.5 6% — 94% -1 6% 10% 84% -0.5 16% — 84% +0.5 37% — 63% +1 37% 22% 41% +1.5 59% — 41% +2 59% 19% 22% +2.5 78% — 22% Clean Sheet
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet 11% ✓Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet 34% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

