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 | Kyōto 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 | Tōkyō 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 | Kyōto 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
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/2
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Nagoya Grampus
| Naomichi Ueda | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Toyota Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Nagoya Grampus and Shonan Bellmare.
- 5' Hiroyuki Abe, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' Shonan Bellmare seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 14' Hirokazu Ishihara picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 19' Nagoya Grampus is showing some good football. However, Nagoya Grampus are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 24' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Shonan Bellmare needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 29' Shonan Bellmare started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
- 34' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 39' The referee shows Shonan Bellmare player a Yellow card on 39.
- 39' Time for substitution for Shonan Bellmare. Tarik Elyounoussi is replaced by Naoki Yamada.
- 41' Ryoya Morishita puts Nagoya Grampus on the lead.
- 46' Taiga Hata is replacing Yoshihiro Nakano for the Shonan Bellmare side.
- 50' What a moment for Shinnosuke Nakatani! That strike on 50 puts his side firmly in control.
- 55' GOAL! Naoki Yamada fires home to make it 2-1!
- 56' What an equalizer from Shinnosuke Nakatani!
- 61' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-1-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 66' Shonan Bellmare manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ryota Nagaki is hanging Kohei Okuno on the field on 66 minute.
- 71' Takuya Uchida is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nagoya Grampus so far.
- 75' Brilliant from the ! Mateus makes it 3-2 with a superb finish on 75.
- 78' Shinnosuke Nakatani has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 78.
- 79' A meaty challenge results in booking for Shinnosuke Nakatani on 79.
- 80' Shuto Machino doubles the advantage! 3-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 81' Nagoya Grampus player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 82' Takuya Uchida catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 82.
- 82' Noriyoshi Sakai is replacing Kensuke Nagai for the Nagoya Grampus side.
- 84' Akito Suzuki gets the nod from Shonan Bellmare. He replaces Hiroyuki Abe and will look to change the dynamic.
- 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' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ryota Nagaki.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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 |
| Sho Fukuda | 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.

