Nagoya Grampus vs Kashiwa Reysol, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Nagoya Grampus vs Kashiwa Reysol — J. League at Toyota Stadium.
- Nagoya Grampus 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Vissel Kobe | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Oct | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Sep | Oita FC Trinita | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | FC Tokyo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–5 | L |
| 16 Oct | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Vegalta Sendai | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Sep | Gamba Osaka | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Nagoya Grampus | Kashiwa Reysol | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #17 |
| 31 | Points | 20 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 11 |
| 46 | Scored | 24 |
| 44 | Conceded | 25 |
| +2 | GD | -1 |
| 1.72 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 56% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
41%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
32%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season
Nagoya Grampus this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts). Kashiwa Reysol are 17th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Nagoya Grampus
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Toyota Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Nagoya Grampus and Kashiwa Reysol.
- 5' Kashiwa Reysol come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Nagoya Grampus and Kashiwa Reysol are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' 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.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 34' What composure from Jakub Swierczok! The Poland international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 39' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sho Inagaki, as he is very good at scoring at Toyota Stadium with 13 goals in the last 12 games.
- 44' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 46' Kazuki Nagasawa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gabriel Xavier at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Hiromu Mitsumaru is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kashiwa Reysol so far.
- 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 58' A tactical swap from Nagoya Grampus — Yoichiro Kakitani on, Yasuki Kimoto off on 58 minutes.
- 63' Time for substitution for Kashiwa Reysol. Yuki Muto is replaced by Mao Hosoya.
- 68' Kashiwa Reysol is showing some good football. However, Kashiwa Reysol are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 71' GOAL! Shinnosuke Nakatani scores on 71. Assisted by Sho Inagaki
- 75' Another change for Kashiwa Reysol made on 75 minute. Cristiano leaves to be changed by Yuta Kamiya.
- 76' Sachiro Toshima is replacing Matheus Savio for the Kashiwa Reysol side.
- 81' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Taiyo Koga made 411 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 84' Fresh legs for Nagoya Grampus! Yuki Soma comes on to replace Mateus.
- 89' Kashiwa Reysol have won 345 goals from 411 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Nagoya Grampus take all three points.
Lineups
Nagoya Grampus Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 23
- 15
- 14
-
25
Naoki Maeda ↓ Ryoya Morishita 46'
- 6
- 10
- 4
-
40
Jakub Swierczok ↓ Mu Kanazaki 84'
- 16
- 20
Bench
- 19
-
44
Mu Kanazaki ↑ 84'
-
5
Kazuki Nagasawa ↑ 46'
-
8
Yoichiro Kakitani ↑ 58'
- 21
-
11
Yuki Soma ↑ 84'
-
17
Ryoya Morishita ↑ 46'
Coach
Massimo Ficcadenti
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Matheus Savio ↓ Sachiro Toshima 75'
- 22
- 20
- 3
- 27
-
19
Yuki Muto ↓ Mao Hosoya 63'
- 4
-
9
Cristiano ↓ Yuta Kamiya 75'
- 25
- 33
- 17
Bench
- 26
- 44
-
35
Mao Hosoya ↑ 63'
- 24
-
39
Yuta Kamiya ↑ 75'
-
28
Sachiro Toshima ↑ 75'
- 46
Coach
Nelsinho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ataru Esaka | 2 |
| Mateus | 2 |
| Ataru Esaka | 2 |
| Mao Hosoya | 2 |
| Kensuke Nagai | 2 |
| Kasper Junker | 2 |
| Yuki Soma | 2 |
| Matheus Savio | 2 |
Head to Head
Nagoya Grampus Form
Kashiwa Reysol Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.8
Nagoya Grampus xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Kashiwa Reysol xG
I would bet for:
Nagoya Grampus to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nagoya Grampus win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Nagoya Grampus or Draw
82%
Draw or Kashiwa Reysol
42%
Nagoya Grampus or Kashiwa Reysol
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nagoya Grampus win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 0
10.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8%
3 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
2.9%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Nagoya Grampus
| Handicap | Nagoya Grampus covers | Push | Kashiwa Reysol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 23% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

