Nagoya Grampus vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2020

Nagoya Grampus

6 – 2

Full Time

Urawa Red Diamonds

Sat 8 Aug 2020 · 09:00 UTC Toyota Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'

Y 30' Koya Yuruki

Overview

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Nagoya Grampus vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League at Toyota Stadium.

Nagoya Grampus 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Masaaki Toma
Referee Satoshi Karakami
Referee Atsushi Kamimura
Referee Hiroki Katsumata

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

Nagoya Grampus 23 games · Avg 2.6 goals Urawa Red Diamonds

Last 5 meetings

2020-08-08 Nagoya Grampus 6–2 Urawa Red Diamonds 2019-08-04 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–2 Nagoya Grampus 2019-05-12 Nagoya Grampus 2–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-08-26 Nagoya Grampus 4–1 Urawa Red Diamonds 2018-07-18 Urawa Red Diamonds 3–1 Nagoya Grampus

Recent Form

Nagoya Grampus

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Aug	Urawa Red Diamonds	H	6–2	W
01 Aug	Kashiwa Reysol	H	0–1	L
22 Jul	Ōita FC Trinita	A	3–0	W
18 Jul	Sagan Tosu FC	H	1–0	W
12 Jul	Cerezo Osaka FC	A	2–0	W
08 Jul	Gamba Osaka	H	2–2	D

Urawa Red Diamonds

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Aug	Nagoya Grampus	A	2–6	L
01 Aug	Shimizu S-Pulse	H	1–1	D
26 Jul	Yokohama FC	A	2–0	W
22 Jul	Kashiwa Reysol	H	0–4	L
18 Jul	FC Tokyo	A	0–2	L
12 Jul	Kashima Antlers	H	1–0	W

Season Stats

Nagoya Grampus		Urawa Red Diamonds
#3	Position	#16
31	Points	25
18	Played	18
10 / 0 / 8	W / D / L	7 / 0 / 11
46	Scored	37
44	Conceded	37
+2	GD	+0
1.72	PPG	1.39
56%	Win %	39%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)

52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season

23% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season

Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts). Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Nagoya Grampus

0-15

5/3

16-30

–/2

31-45

2/5

46-60

2/3

61-75

2/3

76+

4/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Urawa Red Diamonds

0-15

1/1

16-30

5/3

31-45

4/6

46-60

1/2

61-75

4/7

76+

5/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Nagoya Grampus

Yuya Yamagishi	3 G
Takuya Uchida	2 G	1 A
Yudai Kimura	2 G	1 A
Naomichi Ueda	1 G	1 A

Urawa Red Diamonds

Matheus Savio	5 G	1 A
Minamino Harumi	4 G
Takuro Kaneko	3 G	6 A
Hiiro Komori	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds Toyota Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Nagoya Grampus and Urawa Red Diamonds.
5' Mateus is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Urawa Red Diamonds so far.
9' Magnificent from Naoki Maeda! That is 36 goals in 452 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
10' GOAL! Naoki Maeda scores on 10. Assisted by Mateus
15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mu Kanazaki is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Urawa Red Diamonds.
18' Joao Schmidt is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
23' Urawa Red Diamonds fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
28' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
30' The referee calls foul for Koya Yuruki. He receives a Yellow card.
35' 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.
38' Naoki Maeda adds to his 0 season tally! Nagoya Grampus lead 4-0 — and this changes everything.
43' Urawa Red Diamonds started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 43.
45' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gabriel Xavier makes no mistake. 5-0!
46' Tomoaki Makino is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daisuke Suzuki at the 46 minute mark.
48' Goal! Leo scores his 11 goal in 455 matches.
50' Against the run of play, Naoki Maeda has scored! This game has turned on its head.
53' Fresh legs for Nagoya Grampus! Yosuke Akiyama comes on to replace Joao Schmidt.
58' Shinnosuke Nakatani needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 19 Yellow cards this season.
61' Takuya Aoki makes way for Kazuki Nagasawa at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Urawa Red Diamonds.
66' Urawa Red Diamonds 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.
69' Nagoya Grampus make a change. Gabriel Xavier trudges off to be replaced by Kosuke Ota on 69 minutes.
74' Nagoya Grampus are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Urawa Red Diamonds's shape.
76' Brilliant from the ! Leo makes it 6-2 with a superb finish on 76.
81' Urawa Red Diamonds come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
82' Ryogo Yamasaki gets the nod from Nagoya Grampus. He replaces Mu Kanazaki and will look to change the dynamic.
83' Ryotaro Ishida gets the nod from Nagoya Grampus. He replaces Mateus and will look to change the dynamic.
84' It is a substitution in Urawa Red Diamonds team. Daiki Hashioka is replaced by Katsuya Iwatake on 84 minute.
89' Urawa Red Diamonds are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
It finishes all square. Nagoya Grampus and Urawa Red Diamonds share the spoils 6-2.

Lineups

Nagoya Grampus Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

36
Kosuke Ota ↑ 69'
17
Ryogo Yamasaki ↑ 82'
21
Yohei Takeda
13
Haruya Fujii
14
Yosuke Akiyama ↑ 53'
27
Yuki Soma ↑ 53'
24
Ryotaro Ishida ↑ 83'

Coach Massimo Ficcadenti

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

5
Tomoaki Makino ↑ 46'
25
Haruki Fukushima
7
Kazuki Nagasawa ↑ 61'
9
Yuki Muto ↑ 46'
41
Takahiro Sekine ↑ 46'
13
Ryotaro Ito
28
Katsuya Iwatake ↑ 84'

Coach Takeshi Otsuki

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Naoki Maeda	5
Jo	4
Kensuke Nagai	4
Jo	3
Takahiro Sekine	2
Wataru Endo	2
Ryoma Watanabe	2
Ryuji Izumi	2

Head to Head

Nagoya Grampus Form

2020-08-08 Nagoya Grampus 6–2 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2020-08-01 Nagoya Grampus 0–1 Kashiwa Reysol L 2020-07-22 Ōita FC Trinita 0–3 Nagoya Grampus W 2020-07-18 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Sagan Tosu FC W 2020-07-12 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–2 Nagoya Grampus W 2020-07-08 Nagoya Grampus 2–2 Gamba Osaka D

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2020-08-08 Nagoya Grampus 6–2 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2020-08-01 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Shimizu S-Pulse D 2020-07-26 Yokohama FC 0–2 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2020-07-22 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–4 Kashiwa Reysol L 2020-07-18 FC Tokyo 2–0 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2020-07-12 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Kashima Antlers W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.89 Nagoya Grampus xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.88 Urawa Red Diamonds xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 84% + Both teams to score 79%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Nagoya Grampus59% Draw19% Urawa Red Diamonds22%

Actual: Nagoya Grampus win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes79% 0% No21%

Avg goals/match: 4.77

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	95%	5%
± 2.5	84%	16%
± 3.5	68%	32%
± 4.5	50%	50%

Double Chance

Nagoya Grampus or Draw

78%

Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds

41%

Nagoya Grampus or Urawa Red Diamonds

81%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Nagoya Grampus45% Draw33% Urawa Red Diamonds22%

Actual: Nagoya Grampus win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 6–2 not predicted

6 – 2

Actual

2 – 1

6.7%

3 – 1

6.3%

2 – 2

6.1%

3 – 2

5.8%

1 – 1

5.3%

4 – 1

4.5%

1 – 2

4.4%

4 – 2

4.2%

2 – 3

3.8%

2 – 0

3.8%

3 – 3

3.6%

3 – 0

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Nagoya Grampus

Handicap	Nagoya Grampus covers	Push	Urawa Red Diamonds covers
-2.5	23%	—	77%
-2	23%	16%	61%
-1.5	39%	—	61%
-1	39%	18%	42%
-0.5	58%	—	42%
+0.5	76%	—	24%
+1	76%	12%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	7%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet

6% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.