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 (2026/27)
- Shonan Bellmare 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Tokyo | 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 Tokyo | 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
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Toyota Stadium!
- 5' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-1-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Toyota Stadium. Nagoya Grampus seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 14' Hirokazu Ishihara has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 14.
- 19' 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.
- 24' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 29' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 34' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Shonan Bellmare that had 418 games and scored 315 goals.
- 39' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Hirokazu Ishihara.
- 39' The Shonan Bellmare manager makes a substitution. Tarik Elyounoussi departs to be replaced by Naoki Yamada.
- 41' A goal from the Japan international Ryoya Morishita! He fires home on 41 to make it 1-0!
- 46' It is a substitution in Shonan Bellmare team. Yoshihiro Nakano is replaced by Taiga Hata on 46 minute.
- 50' What a moment for Shinnosuke Nakatani! That strike on 50 puts his side firmly in control.
- 55' Naoki Yamada has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 55 minutes.
- 56' Shinnosuke Nakatani does the damage! The net is bulging and Shonan Bellmare surge ahead!
- 61' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 66' The Shonan Bellmare manager makes a substitution. Kohei Okuno departs to be replaced by Ryota Nagaki.
- 71' Shonan Bellmare come into this ranked 11 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 75' A stunning finish from Mateus — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 78' Nagoya Grampus receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 79' The referee has no hesitation. Shinnosuke Nakatani is booked for Nagoya Grampus — Yellow card on 79.
- 80' What a strike from Shuto Machino! The score is 3-3.
- 81' Takuya Uchida is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
- 82' It’s a booking for Nagoya Grampus player. Takuya Uchida gets a card.
- 82' It is a substitution in Nagoya Grampus team. Kensuke Nagai is replaced by Noriyoshi Sakai on 82 minute.
- 84' A tactical swap from Shonan Bellmare — Akito Suzuki on, Hiroyuki Abe off on 84 minutes.
- 89' Nagoya Grampus manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kazuki Nagasawa is hanging Takuji Yonemoto on the field on 89 minute.
- 90' The referee shows Shonan Bellmare player a Yellow card on 90.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Naoki Yamada | 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.

