Nagoya Grampus vs Shonan Bellmare, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Nagoya Grampus vs Shonan Bellmare — J. League .
- Nagoya Grampus 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Shonan Bellmare 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jumpei Iida
- Referee Toru Sagara
- Referee Haruhiro Otsuka
- Referee Yoshiro Imamura
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Shonan Bellmare | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Nov | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Oct | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Nagoya Grampus | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Nov | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Oct | Jubilo Iwata | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Oct | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season
Nagoya Grampus this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Nagoya Grampus
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Nagoya Grampus is hosting Shonan Bellmare for another epic battle.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Nagoya Grampus and Shonan Bellmare are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 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' Ryuji Izumi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' Shonan Bellmare have won 315 goals from 418 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 45' Shonan Bellmare are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' Toshiki Ishikawa is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Shonan Bellmare tonight.
- 60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Keisuke Saka made 418 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Yahiro Kazama will be considering his options from the bench.
- 70' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Nagoya Grampus and Shonan Bellmare are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 75' It looks like no one’s ball. Nagoya Grampus is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 80' Shonan Bellmare fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 85' 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.
- 90' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- The final score is 2-2.
Lineups
Nagoya Grampus Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 17
- 29
- 4
- 10
- 14
-
28
Keiji Tamada ↓ Takashi Kanai 85'
- 7
- 20
- 15
-
47
Yuki Soma ↓ Naoki Maeda 46'
Bench
-
25
Naoki Maeda ↑ 46'
- 16
- 3
- 5
- 9
- 38
-
31
Takashi Kanai ↑ 85'
Coach
Yahiro Kazama
Shonan Bellmare Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 36
- 29
- 8
- 20
- 2
- 6
- 13
-
7
Tsukasa Umesaki ↓ Yuki Ohashi 81'
-
34
Daiki Kaneko ↓ Mitsuki Saito 81'
- 38
Bench
- 21
- 28
- 18
-
23
Kaoru Takayama ↑ 90'
-
16
Mitsuki Saito ↑ 81'
- 9
-
37
Yuki Ohashi ↑ 81'
Coach
Cho Kwijea
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yuki Ohashi | 3 |
| Mitsuki Saito | 2 |
| Hiroyuki Abe | 2 |
| Kensuke Nagai | 2 |
| Mateus | 2 |
| Sho Inagaki | 2 |
| Jo | 2 |
| Akito Suzuki | 1 |
Head to Head
Nagoya Grampus Form
Shonan Bellmare Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.36
Nagoya Grampus xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Shonan Bellmare xG
I would bet for:
Nagoya Grampus or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Nagoya Grampus or Draw
72%
Draw or Shonan Bellmare
56%
Nagoya Grampus or Shonan Bellmare
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Shonan Bellmare win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.6%
1 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Nagoya Grampus
| Handicap | Nagoya Grampus covers | Push | Shonan Bellmare covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

