Nagoya Grampus vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima, J. League 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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Nagoya Grampus vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima — J. League .
- Nagoya Grampus 17 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima 17 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Daichi Shiino (Japan)
6 games this season 🟨 1.5/game ⚽ 6.5 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Kashima Antlers 17 42 2 FC Tokyo 17 37 3 FC Machida Zelvia 17 34 4 Vissel Kobe 17 32 5 Nagoya Grampus 17 31 6 Cerezo Osaka FC 17 28 7 Tokyo Verdy 17 28 8 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 17 27 9 Fagiano Okayama FC 17 26 10 Gamba Osaka 17 25 11 Urawa Red Diamonds 17 25 12 Kawasaki Frontale 17 25 13 Shimizu S-Pulse 17 24 14 V-Varen Nagasaki 17 21 15 Avispa Fukuoka 17 21 16 Kyoto Sanga FC 17 20 17 FC Mito Holly Hock 17 18 18 Kashiwa Reysol 17 17 19 Yokohama F.Marinos 17 17 20 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 17 12 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 18 Mar Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 2–1 W 14 Mar Vissel Kobe H 0–3 L 07 Mar Avispa Fukuoka A 5–1 W 01 Mar Fagiano Okayama FC A 5–6 L 21 Feb V-Varen Nagasaki H 1–3 L 15 Feb Gamba Osaka A 0–0 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 18 Mar Nagoya Grampus A 1–2 L 14 Mar Gamba Osaka H 2–0 W 27 Feb Kyoto Sanga FC H 1–2 L 22 Feb Cerezo Osaka FC A 2–1 W 14 Feb Fagiano Okayama FC H 1–1 D 06 Feb V-Varen Nagasaki A 3–1 W Season Stats
Nagoya Grampus Sanfrecce Hiroshima #5 Position #8 31 Points 27 17 Played 17 10 / 0 / 7 W / D / L 9 / 0 / 8 44 Scored 37 40 Conceded 31 +4 GD +6 1.82 PPG 1.59 59% Win % 53% Key Stats
53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history29% Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season24% Clean Sheets
Sanfrecce Hiroshima this seasonNagoya Grampus are 5th (31 pts). Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 8th (27 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Nagoya Grampus0-152/116-302/431-454/246-604/161-752/176+4/5■ Scored ■ ConcededSanfrecce Hiroshima0-153/116-301/231-451/–46-603/–61-753/376+1/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Sanfrecce Hiroshima gets underway.
- Another three points for Nagoya Grampus.
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Nagoya Grampus Lineups
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Lineups
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H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Mateus 4 Kasper Junker 4 Naoki Maeda 3 Gakuto Notsuda 2 Yoshifumi Kashiwa 1 Takumu Kawamura 1 Naoto Arai 1 Yuki Kobayashi 1 Head to Head
Nagoya Grampus Form
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Form
2026-03-18 Nagoya Grampus 2–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2026-03-14 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2–0 Gamba Osaka W 2026-02-27 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–2 Kyoto Sanga FC L 2026-02-22 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W 2026-02-14 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 Fagiano Okayama FC D 2026-02-06 V-Varen Nagasaki 1–3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W -
Prediction accuracy3 / 42.04 Nagoya Grampus xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo2.02 Sanfrecce Hiroshima xGI would bet for: Nagoya Grampus or Sanfrecce Hiroshima 78% + Over 2.5 goals 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nagoya Grampus winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 4.06Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 97% 3% ± 1.5 91% 9% ± 2.5 76% 24% ± 3.5 57% 43% ± 4.5 38% 62% Double Chance
Nagoya Grampus or Draw 66%Draw or Sanfrecce Hiroshima 56%Nagoya Grampus or Sanfrecce Hiroshima 78%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nagoya Grampus win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 7.9%2 – 1 Actual1 – 2 7%2 – 2 7%3 – 1 4.7%3 – 2 4.7%2 – 3 4.7%1 – 3 4.7%2 – 0 3.7%0 – 2 3.6%3 – 3 3.2%1 – 0 3.1%Asian Handicap — Nagoya Grampus
Handicap Nagoya Grampus covers Push Sanfrecce Hiroshima covers -2.5 10% — 90% -2 10% 12% 78% -1.5 22% — 78% -1 22% 17% 61% -0.5 39% — 61% +0.5 61% — 39% +1 61% 17% 22% +1.5 78% — 22% +2 78% 12% 10% +2.5 90% — 10% Clean Sheet
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet 14% ✓Sanfrecce Hiroshima keeps clean sheet 14% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

