Nagoya Grampus vs Kyoto Sanga FC, J. League 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2026

Nagoya Grampus

3 – 0

Full Time

Kyoto Sanga FC

Sun 10 May 2026 · 07:00 UTC Toyota Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Yuya Yamagishi 9' 1–0

Yuya Yamagishi 29' 2–0

Yuya Yamagishi 90' 3–0

Y 28' Henrique Trevisan

Ryuji Izumi 36' Y

Y 44' Barreto

Overview

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Nagoya Grampus vs Kyoto Sanga FC — J. League at Toyota Stadium.

Nagoya Grampus 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Kyoto Sanga FC 18 games · 23 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Koichiro Fukushima
Assistant 1 Isao Nishihashi
Assistant 2 Nariaki Hirose (Japan)

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

Nagoya Grampus 10 games · Avg 3.4 goals Kyoto Sanga FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-05-10 Nagoya Grampus 3–0 Kyoto Sanga FC 2026-03-22 Kyoto Sanga FC 6–5 Nagoya Grampus 2025-08-10 Nagoya Grampus 1–2 Kyoto Sanga FC 2025-05-11 Kyoto Sanga FC 1–1 Nagoya Grampus 2024-08-07 Kyoto Sanga FC 3–2 Nagoya Grampus

Recent Form

Nagoya Grampus

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 May	Kyoto Sanga FC	H	3–0	W
06 May	Gamba Osaka	H	2–1	W
03 May	V-Varen Nagasaki	A	2–1	W
29 Apr	Fagiano Okayama FC	H	1–1	D
25 Apr	Shimizu S-Pulse	A	2–0	W
19 Apr	Avispa Fukuoka	H	2–2	D

Kyoto Sanga FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 May	Nagoya Grampus	A	0–3	L
06 May	Avispa Fukuoka	A	1–0	W
02 May	Shimizu S-Pulse	H	1–2	L
29 Apr	Gamba Osaka	H	1–1	D
18 Apr	Cerezo Osaka FC	A	0–3	L
11 Apr	Fagiano Okayama FC	H	5–1	W

Season Stats

Nagoya Grampus		Kyoto Sanga FC
#3	Position	#8
31	Points	23
18	Played	18
10 / 0 / 8	W / D / L	8 / 0 / 10
46	Scored	32
44	Conceded	39
+2	GD	-7
1.72	PPG	1.28
56%	Win %	44%

Key Stats

80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season

0% Clean Sheets
Kyoto Sanga FC this season

Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts). Kyoto Sanga FC are 8th (23 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Nagoya Grampus

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

1/–

61-75

–/–

76+

–/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Kyoto Sanga FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/1

46-60

2/–

61-75

–/1

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds Toyota Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Nagoya Grampus and Kyoto Sanga FC.
5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Nagoya Grampus and Kyoto Sanga FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
9' Yuya Yamagishi adds to his 6 season tally! Nagoya Grampus lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
14' Yoshinori Suzuki has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
19' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
24' Katsuhiro Nakayama needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
28' Henrique Trevisan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 28.
29' Goal! Yuya Yamagishi scores his 41 goal in 200 matches.
34' Kyoto Sanga FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
36' Controversy at the stadium! Ryuji Izumi argues furiously but the card stands.
41' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kyoto Sanga FC that had 162 games and scored 189 goals.
44' It’s gonna be a card for Barreto.
49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
54' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
59' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
64' 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.
69' Both keepers have barely been tested. Nagoya Grampus and Kyoto Sanga FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
74' It’s high time Kwi-Jea Cho made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
79' The 35-year-old Gakuji Ota has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
84' Shuhei Tokumoto has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
89' It looks like no one’s ball. Kyoto Sanga FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
90' A goal from the Japan international Yuya Yamagishi! He fires home on 90 to make it 3-0!
The referee brings this contest to a close. Nagoya Grampus take all three points.

Lineups

Nagoya Grampus Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mihailo Petrović

Kyoto Sanga FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kwi-Jea Cho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Yuya Yamagishi	3
Patric	2
Papagaio	2
Mateus	2
Yuta Toyokawa	1
Ryogo Yamasaki	1
Marco Tulio	1
Taichi Hara	1

Head to Head

Nagoya Grampus Form

2026-05-10 Nagoya Grampus 3–0 Kyoto Sanga FC W 2026-05-06 Nagoya Grampus 2–1 Gamba Osaka W 2026-05-03 V-Varen Nagasaki 1–2 Nagoya Grampus W 2026-04-29 Nagoya Grampus 1–1 Fagiano Okayama FC D 2026-04-25 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–2 Nagoya Grampus W 2026-04-19 Nagoya Grampus 2–2 Avispa Fukuoka D

Kyoto Sanga FC Form

2026-05-10 Nagoya Grampus 3–0 Kyoto Sanga FC L 2026-05-06 Avispa Fukuoka 0–1 Kyoto Sanga FC W 2026-05-02 Kyoto Sanga FC 1–2 Shimizu S-Pulse L 2026-04-29 Kyoto Sanga FC 1–1 Gamba Osaka D 2026-04-18 Cerezo Osaka FC 3–0 Kyoto Sanga FC L 2026-04-11 Kyoto Sanga FC 5–1 Fagiano Okayama FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.59 Nagoya Grampus xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.63 Kyoto Sanga FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Nagoya Grampus57% Draw21% Kyoto Sanga FC22%

Actual: Nagoya Grampus win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes74% 0% No26%

Avg goals/match: 4.22

Actual: No — clean sheet

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

77%

Draw or Kyoto Sanga FC

43%

Nagoya Grampus or Kyoto Sanga FC

79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Nagoya Grampus44% Draw36% Kyoto Sanga FC20%

Actual: Nagoya Grampus win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 1

7.9%

1 – 1

3 – 1

6.7%

2 – 2

6.3%

3 – 2

5.4%

2 – 0

5.1%

1 – 2

4 – 1

4.3%

3 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

3.5%

4 – 2

3.5%

2 – 3

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Nagoya Grampus

Handicap	Nagoya Grampus covers	Push	Kyoto Sanga FC covers
-2.5	21%	—	79%
-2	21%	17%	62%
-1.5	38%	—	62%
-1	38%	19%	43%
-0.5	57%	—	43%
+0.5	77%	—	23%
+1	77%	12%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	7%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet

20% ✗

Kyoto Sanga FC keeps clean sheet

8% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.