Nagoya Grampus vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
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Nagoya Grampus vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League .
- Nagoya Grampus 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Jul | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Jul | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Jul | Shonan Bellmare | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Jun | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Jul | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Jul | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Jul | FC Tōkyō | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Jul | Kyōto Sanga FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Jul | Gamba Osaka | A | 1–1 | D |
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)
H2H (23 games)
52%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season
Nagoya Grampus this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
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
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/2
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/4
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Nagoya Grampus
| Naomichi Ueda | 1 G | 1 A |
Urawa Red Diamonds
| Matheus Savio | 4 G | |
| Minamino Harumi | 4 G | |
| Takuro Kaneko | 1 G | 5 A |
| Hiiro Komori | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Nagoya Grampus and Urawa Red Diamonds has kicked off!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' It’s high time Ricardo Rodríguez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Kenta Hasegawa will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' Urawa Red Diamonds is showing some good football. However, Urawa Red Diamonds are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Nagoya Grampus are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Urawa Red Diamonds backline.
- 27' The Japan Takuya Shigehiro breaks the deadlock on 27 minutes. 1-0!
- 32' Urawa Red Diamonds come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 37' The home supporters are growing impatient. Nagoya Grampus must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' Urawa Red Diamonds ring the changes. Kai Shibato has done his job and it is now time for Atsuki Ito to step up.
- 45' 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.
- 46' Urawa Red Diamonds ring the changes. Kai Matsuzaki has done his job and it is now time for Yoshio Koizumi to step up.
- 50' Mateus is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 55' Urawa Red Diamonds fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 57' Ryota Nagaki is replacing Takuya Shigehiro for the Nagoya Grampus side.
- 59' The referee shows Nagoya Grampus player a Yellow card on 59.
- 64' A goal from the Japan international Kensuke Nagai! He fires home on 64 to make it 3-0!
- 65' Urawa Red Diamonds ring the changes. Yuichi Hirano has done his job and it is now time for Tomoaki Okubo to step up.
- 65' Kensuke Nagai has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 65 minutes.
- 68' Kensuke Nagai has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 68 minutes.
- 69' A tactical swap from Urawa Red Diamonds — Tomoaki Okubo on, Yuichi Hirano off on 69 minutes.
- 74' Kensuke Nagai picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 74' Keiya Sento is replacing Kensuke Nagai for the Nagoya Grampus side.
- 77' Another change for Urawa Red Diamonds made on 77 minute. Kasper Junker leaves to be changed by Yusuke Matsuo.
- 82' Nagoya Grampus are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 87' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sho Inagaki made 340 appearances and scored 46 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 90' A change in the Nagoya Grampus ranks — Mateus exits the field as Ryotaro Ishida enters on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-0.
Lineups
Nagoya Grampus Lineups
Starting XI
-
45
Kensuke Nagai ↓ Keiya Sento 74'
- 1
- 15
- 16
- 3
- 13
- 4
- 11
-
10
Mateus ↓ Ryotaro Ishida 90'
- 17
-
19
Takuya Shigehiro ↓ Ryota Nagaki 57'
Bench
- 2
-
20
Ryota Nagaki ↑ 57'
- 21
-
6
Kazuya Miyahara ↑ 90'
-
46
Ryotaro Ishida ↑ 90'
-
14
Keiya Sento ↑ 74'
- 24
Coach
Kenta Hasegawa
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
-
22
Kai Shibato ↓ Atsuki Ito 40'
- 33
- 14
-
7
Kasper Junker ↓ Yusuke Matsuo 77'
- 15
- 24
-
40
Yuichi Hirano ↓ Tomoaki Okubo 65'
-
27
Kai Matsuzaki ↓ Yoshio Koizumi 46'
- 20
Bench
-
10
David Moberg-Karlsson ↑ 46'
- 12
-
21
Tomoaki Okubo ↑ 65'
-
11
Yusuke Matsuo ↑ 77'
-
8
Yoshio Koizumi ↑ 46'
-
3
Atsuki Ito ↑ 40'
- 6
Coach
Ricardo Rodríguez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Naoki Maeda | 5 |
| Jo | 4 |
| Kensuke Nagai | 4 |
| Jo | 3 |
| Wataru Endo | 2 |
| Mateus | 2 |
| Gabriel Xavier | 2 |
| Takahiro Sekine | 2 |
Head to Head
Nagoya Grampus Form
2022-08-06
Nagoya Grampus
3–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
2022-07-30
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
2–2
Nagoya Grampus
D
2022-07-10
Nagoya Grampus
0–2
Shimizu S-Pulse
L
2022-07-06
Kashiwa Reysol
0–1
Nagoya Grampus
W
2022-07-02
Shonan Bellmare
0–0
Nagoya Grampus
D
2022-06-26
Nagoya Grampus
1–1
Kashima Antlers
D
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2022-08-06
Nagoya Grampus
3–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2022-07-30
Urawa Red Diamonds
3–1
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2022-07-16
Shimizu S-Pulse
1–2
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
2022-07-10
Urawa Red Diamonds
3–0
FC Tōkyō
W
2022-07-06
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–2
Kyōto Sanga FC
D
2022-07-02
Gamba Osaka
1–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.35
Nagoya Grampus xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nagoya Grampus win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.94
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Nagoya Grampus or Draw
76%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
46%
Nagoya Grampus or Urawa Red Diamonds
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nagoya Grampus win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 1
8.1%
2 – 2
6.5%
3 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.5%
3 – 2
5.1%
1 – 0
4.2%
3 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3.5%
0 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Nagoya Grampus
| Handicap | Nagoya Grampus covers | Push | Urawa Red Diamonds covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 16% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 20% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 13% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 7% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

