Nagoya Grampus vs Shonan Bellmare, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Nagoya Grampus vs Shonan Bellmare — J. League at Toyota Stadium.
- Nagoya Grampus 18 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- Shonan Bellmare 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Takuto Okabe
- Assistant 1 Yusuke Hamamoto
- Assistant 2 Yusuke Shiotsu
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Shonan Bellmare | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Apr | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Apr | Albirex Niigata | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Mar | FC Tōkyō | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Mar | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Nagoya Grampus | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Apr | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Apr | FC Tōkyō | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Apr | Gamba Osaka | H | 4–1 | W |
| 19 Mar | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season
Nagoya Grampus this season
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Nagoya Grampus vs Shonan Bellmare — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Nagoya Grampus currently sit 3 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ryota Nagaki, as he is very good at scoring at Toyota Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 14' The referee has no hesitation. Hirokazu Ishihara is booked for Shonan Bellmare — Yellow card on 14.
- 19' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mateus made 439 appearances and scored 40 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 24' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 29' 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.
- 34' Kazuki Oiwa, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 39' A meaty challenge results in booking for Hirokazu Ishihara on 39.
- 39' The Shonan Bellmare bench stirs into life. Tarik Elyounoussi is withdrawn and Naoki Yamada gets his opportunity.
- 41' A stunning finish from Ryoya Morishita — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 46' The crowd applauds Yoshihiro Nakano as he leaves the pitch. Taiga Hata steps in for Shonan Bellmare.
- 50' What a strike from Shinnosuke Nakatani! The score is 2-0.
- 55' Naoki Yamada has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 55 minutes.
- 56' Goal! Shinnosuke Nakatani scores his 20 goal in 439 matches.
- 61' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Satoshi Yamaguchi will be considering his options from the bench.
- 66' It is a substitution in Shonan Bellmare team. Kohei Okuno is replaced by Ryota Nagaki on 66 minute.
- 71' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Taiga Hata suffering a number of foals already.
- 75' Mateus doubles the advantage! 3-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 78' Shinnosuke Nakatani was booked on 78.
- 79' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Shinnosuke Nakatani.
- 80' GOAL! Shuto Machino scores on 80.
- 81' The referee shows Nagoya Grampus player a Yellow card on 81.
- 82' Poor challenge from Takuya Uchida. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 82' Nagoya Grampus make a change. Kensuke Nagai trudges off to be replaced by Noriyoshi Sakai on 82 minutes.
- 84' The crowd applauds Hiroyuki Abe as he leaves the pitch. Akito Suzuki steps in for Shonan Bellmare.
- 89' The Nagoya Grampus bench stirs into life. Takuji Yonemoto is withdrawn and Kazuki Nagasawa gets his opportunity.
- 90' Ryota Nagaki catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Nagoya Grampus Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 6
- 34
-
18
Kensuke Nagai ↓ Noriyoshi Sakai 82'
- 1
- 2
- 15
- 13
- 4
- 10
- 17
- 77
Bench
-
5
Kazuki Nagasawa ↑ 89'
- 3
- 16
- 33
-
9
Noriyoshi Sakai ↑ 82'
- 24
- 21
- 21
Coach
Kenta Hasegawa
Shonan Bellmare Lineups
3-1-4-2Starting XI
- 22
-
44
Yoshihiro Nakano ↓ Taiga Hata 46'
-
7
Hiroyuki Abe ↓ Akito Suzuki 84'
- 18
- 3
- 2
- 11
-
15
Kohei Okuno ↓ Ryota Nagaki 66'
- 4
- 13
- 1
Bench
-
20
Ryota Nagaki ↑ 66'
-
10
Naoki Yamada ↑ 39'
-
6
Takuya Okamoto ↑ 66'
- 21
-
26
Taiga Hata ↑ 46'
-
29
Akito Suzuki ↑ 84'
Coach
Satoshi Yamaguchi
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 |
| Yuya Yamagishi | 1 |
Head to Head
Nagoya Grampus Form
Shonan Bellmare Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.31
Nagoya Grampus xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Shonan Bellmare xG
I would bet for:
Nagoya Grampus or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Nagoya Grampus or Draw
73%
Draw or Shonan Bellmare
55%
Nagoya Grampus or Shonan Bellmare
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nagoya Grampus win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11.5%
1 – 0
11%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Nagoya Grampus
| Handicap | Nagoya Grampus covers | Push | Shonan Bellmare covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

