Nagoya Grampus vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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)
Match Details
- Referee Ryo Hirama
- Referee Hajime Matsuo
- Referee Tsuyoshi Ogura
- Referee Yuki Tsukakoshi
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Kashima Antlers | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Nov | Jubilo Iwata | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Nov | Vissel Kobe | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Oct | Vegalta Sendai | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Nagoya Grampus | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Nov | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Nov | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Nov | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Matsumoto Yamaga FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Nagoya Grampus | Kashima Antlers | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #11 |
| 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)
H2H (24 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season
Nagoya Grampus this season
61%
Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season
Kashima Antlers this season
Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts). Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 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
Kashima Antlers
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/–
76+
6/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Kashima Antlers kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Nagoya Grampus in their trying to find a way past Kashima Antlers's compact .
- 10' Kashima Antlers come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Nagoya Grampus must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Go Oiwa might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Nagoya Grampus and Kashima Antlers are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 38' That is a Yellow card for Kashima Antlers. Koki Machida will be fuming at that decision.
- 43' Shinnosuke Nakatani has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 43 minutes.
- 48' Nagoya Grampus started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 48.
- 53' Jo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Nagoya Grampus tonight.
- 58' Aria Hasegawa needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 63' The whistle greets Yasushi Endo as he departs to be replaced by Shintaro Nago.
- 68' Kwoun Suntae, a Korea Republic , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 73' Kashima Antlers ring the changes. Shoma Doi has done his job and it is now time for Ayase Ueda to step up.
- 78' Gabriel Xavier has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 81' The whistle greets Gabriel Xavier as he departs to be replaced by Shumpei Fukahori.
- 86' Serginho has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 89' Poor challenge from Kazuya Miyahara. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 0-1 the final result. Nagoya Grampus will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Nagoya Grampus Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 36
- 2
- 1
- 25
- 17
- 6
- 10
-
9
Aria Hasegawa ↓ Hiroki Ito 63'
- 7
- 20
Bench
- 5
-
15
Hiroki Ito ↑ 63'
- 16
- 34
- 33
-
37
Shumpei Fukahori ↑ 81'
- 21
Coach
Massimo Ficcadenti
Kashima Antlers Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 18
- 1
- 28
- 39
-
25
Yasushi Endo ↓ Shintaro Nago 63'
-
8
Shoma Doi ↓ Ayase Ueda 73'
- 6
- 4
- 41
- 27
Bench
- 15
- 31
- 2
-
30
Shintaro Nago ↑ 63'
- 26
- 11
-
36
Ayase Ueda ↑ 73'
Coach
Go Oiwa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hayato Nakama | 4 |
| Shoma Doi | 3 |
| Mateus | 3 |
| Takashi Kanai | 2 |
| Sho Inagaki | 2 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 2 |
| Homare Tokuda | 2 |
| Tomoya Inukai | 2 |
Head to Head
Nagoya Grampus Form
Kashima Antlers Form
2019-12-07
Nagoya Grampus
0–1
Kashima Antlers
W
2019-11-30
Kashima Antlers
1–3
Vissel Kobe
L
2019-11-23
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0–0
Kashima Antlers
D
2019-11-09
Kashima Antlers
0–2
Kawasaki Frontale
L
2019-11-01
Kashima Antlers
1–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
2019-10-18
Matsumoto Yamaga FC
1–1
Kashima Antlers
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.09
Nagoya Grampus xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.89
Kashima Antlers xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashima Antlers win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Nagoya Grampus or Draw
50%
Draw or Kashima Antlers
76%
Nagoya Grampus or Kashima Antlers
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kashima Antlers win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
6.8%
1 – 3
6%
0 – 3
5.5%
2 – 1
5.5%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
3.4%
2 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Nagoya Grampus
| Handicap | Nagoya Grampus covers | Push | Kashima Antlers covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +1 | 45% | 22% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 17% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

