Nagoya Grampus vs Tokyo Verdy, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Nagoya Grampus vs Tokyo Verdy — J. League at Toyota Stadium.
- Nagoya Grampus 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Tokyo Verdy 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | Tokyo Verdy | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Aug | Kyoto Sanga FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Jul | Vissel Kobe | A | 3–3 | D |
| 14 Jul | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Jul | FC Machida Zelvia | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jun | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Aug | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jul | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Jul | FC Machida Zelvia | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Jul | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Jun | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Nagoya Grampus | Tokyo Verdy | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #15 |
| 31 | Points | 28 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 10 / 0 / 8 |
| 46 | Scored | 29 |
| 44 | Conceded | 32 |
| +2 | GD | -3 |
| 1.72 | PPG | 1.56 |
| 56% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season
Nagoya Grampus this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Tokyo Verdy this season
Tokyo Verdy this season
Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts). Tokyo Verdy are 15th (28 pts).
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
Tokyo Verdy
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Nagoya Grampus
| Naomichi Ueda | 1 G | 1 A |
Tokyo Verdy
| Naoki Hayashi | 2 G |
| Shuhei Mizoguchi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Nagoya Grampus and Tokyo Verdy is underway.
- 5' Tokyo Verdy is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 7' Nagoya Grampus is taking the lead after the goal scored by Patric on 7.
- 12' It is a cagey affair so far. Nagoya Grampus in their trying to find a way past Tokyo Verdy's compact .
- 17' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 22' 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.
- 27' 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.
- 32' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Kenta Hasegawa will be considering his options from the bench.
- 37' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Keiya Shiihashi made 275 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 42' Naoki Hayashi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 47' Over 47 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 52' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 57' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sho Inagaki, as he is very good at scoring at Toyota Stadium with 14 goals in the last 13 games.
- 58' Takuya Shigehiro is replacing Taichi Kikuchi for the Nagoya Grampus side.
- 61' That looks like a foul for a card for Takuya Shigehiro.
- 65' Tomoya Miki makes way for Koki Morita at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Tokyo Verdy.
- 66' Another substitution for Tokyo Verdy to replace Fuki Yamada by Hiroto Yamami on 66 minute.
- 71' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 74' Kosuke Saito makes way for Yuto Tsunashima at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Tokyo Verdy.
- 78' The Nagoya Grampus bench stirs into life. Patric is withdrawn and Kasper Junker gets his opportunity.
- 82' That looks like a foul for a card for Yuto Tsunashima.
- 82' A tactical swap from Tokyo Verdy — Goki Yamada on, Itsuki Someno off on 82 minutes.
- 87' Nagoya Grampus have won 402 goals from 443 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' The Nagoya Grampus manager makes a substitution. Katsuhiro Nakayama departs to be replaced by Tojiro Kubo.
- With this win, Nagoya Grampus is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Nagoya Grampus Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 2
- 15
-
10
Patric ↓ Kasper Junker 78'
- 7
- 27
- 11
- 33
- 24
- 20
Bench
- 66
- 16
-
77
Kasper Junker ↑ 78'
-
19
Takuya Shigehiro ↑ 58'
- 5
-
25
Tojiro Kubo ↑ 90'
- 3
Coach
Kenta Hasegawa
Tokyo Verdy Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 6
-
8
Kosuke Saito ↓ Yuto Tsunashima 74'
-
47
Yuta Matsumura ↓ Yuta Arai 66'
-
9
Itsuki Someno ↓ Goki Yamada 82'
- 1
- 4
- 20
-
18
Fuki Yamada ↓ Hiroto Yamami 66'
- 3
-
10
Tomoya Miki ↓ Koki Morita 65'
Bench
-
7
Koki Morita ↑ 65'
- 33
- 21
-
11
Hiroto Yamami ↑ 66'
-
23
Yuto Tsunashima ↑ 74'
-
27
Goki Yamada ↑ 82'
-
40
Yuta Arai ↑ 66'
Coach
Hiroshi Jofuku
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hijiri Onaga | 1 |
| Patric | 1 |
| Tsukasa Morishima | 1 |
| Hiroto Yamami | 1 |
| Yuto Tsunashima | 1 |
Nagoya Grampus Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.63
Nagoya Grampus xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Tokyo Verdy xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nagoya Grampus win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Nagoya Grampus or Draw
75%
Draw or Tokyo Verdy
51%
Nagoya Grampus or Tokyo Verdy
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nagoya Grampus win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
8.1%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Nagoya Grampus
| Handicap | Nagoya Grampus covers | Push | Tokyo Verdy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Tokyo Verdy keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

