Nagoya Grampus vs Vissel Kobe, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2023

Nagoya Grampus

2 – 2

Full Time

Vissel Kobe

Wed 3 May 2023 · 06:00 UTC Toyota Stadium 40,789 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 11' Yuya Osako

0–2 60' Daiju Sasaki

Kasper Junker 73' 1–2

Haruya Fujii 90' 2–2

Y 0' Mitsuki Saito

Mateus 49' Y

Y 51' Haruya Ide

YR 90' Mitsuki Saito

Overview

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Nagoya Grampus vs Vissel Kobe — J. League at Toyota Stadium.

Nagoya Grampus 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Yusuke Araki
Assistant 1 Akane Yagi (Japan)
Assistant 2 Toshiyuki Wazumi

4 games this season 🟨 2.5/game ⚽ 7.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

Nagoya Grampus 26 games · Avg 2.9 goals Vissel Kobe

Last 5 meetings

2023-05-03 Nagoya Grampus 2–2 Vissel Kobe 2022-09-10 Vissel Kobe 0–0 Nagoya Grampus 2022-02-19 Nagoya Grampus 2–0 Vissel Kobe 2021-10-24 Nagoya Grampus 2–2 Vissel Kobe 2021-03-13 Vissel Kobe 0–1 Nagoya Grampus

Recent Form

Nagoya Grampus

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 May	Vissel Kobe	H	2–2	D
29 Apr	Yokohama F·Marinos	A	1–1	D
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

Vissel Kobe

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 May	Nagoya Grampus	A	2–2	D
29 Apr	Shonan Bellmare	H	2–0	W
22 Apr	Yokohama F·Marinos	H	2–3	L
15 Apr	Kashima Antlers	A	5–1	W
09 Apr	Albirex Niigata	H	0–0	D
01 Apr	Kyōto Sanga FC	A	3–0	W

Season Stats

Nagoya Grampus		Vissel Kobe
#3	Position	#1
31	Points	35
18	Played	18
10 / 0 / 8	W / D / L	11 / 0 / 7
46	Scored	41
44	Conceded	37
+2	GD	+4
1.72	PPG	1.94
56%	Win %	61%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)

62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season

43% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season

Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts). Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 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

Vissel Kobe

0-15

1/1

16-30

1/–

31-45

2/1

46-60

3/–

61-75

1/2

76+

3/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Nagoya Grampus

Naomichi Ueda

1 G

1 A

Vissel Kobe

Yuya Osako	3 G
Katsuya Nagato	2 G	1 A
Yuta Goke	2 G
Yoshinori Muto	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Nagoya Grampus welcome Vissel Kobe for this crunch clash at Toyota Stadium.
5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Nagoya Grampus side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Shinnosuke Nakatani made 444 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Kenta Hasegawa might look to freshen things up shortly.
20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
25' 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.
30' It looks surprising Nagoya Grampus does not make any changes. Ryuji Izumi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
35' Hotaru Yamaguchi, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Nagoya Grampus and Vissel Kobe are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
50' Nagoya Grampus started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Vissel Kobe needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
60' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
70' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Takayuki Yoshida will be considering his options from the bench.
75' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
80' Vissel Kobe come into this ranked 1 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
85' Nagoya Grampus are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against Vissel Kobe's 4-1-2-3 shape.
90' Nagoya Grampus are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Vissel Kobe backline.
The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Nagoya Grampus Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

5
Kazuki Nagasawa ↑ 62'
3
Yuichi Maruyama
16
Yohei Takeda
7
Ryuji Izumi ↑ 62'
33
Hidemasa Koda ↑ 85'
9
Noriyoshi Sakai ↑ 62'
42
Ryoga Kida ↑ 90'

Coach Kenta Hasegawa

Vissel Kobe Lineups

4-1-2-3

Starting XI

Bench

29
Lincoln
25
Leo Osaki
22
Daiju Sasaki ↑ 55'
2
Nanasei Iino ↑ 75'
15
Yuki Honda ↑ 85'
28
Yuya Tsuboi
27
Toya Izumi

Coach Takayuki Yoshida

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Sho Inagaki	5
Iniesta	5
Yuya Osako	4
Lukas Podolski	4
Yoshinori Muto	4
Daiju Sasaki	3
Naoki Maeda	3
Ryuji Izumi	2

Head to Head

Nagoya Grampus Form

2023-05-03 Nagoya Grampus 2–2 Vissel Kobe D 2023-04-29 Yokohama F·Marinos 1–1 Nagoya Grampus D 2023-04-23 Nagoya Grampus 2–2 Shonan Bellmare D 2023-04-15 Kawasaki Frontale 1–2 Nagoya Grampus W 2023-04-09 Nagoya Grampus 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2023-04-01 Albirex Niigata 1–3 Nagoya Grampus W

Vissel Kobe Form

2023-05-03 Nagoya Grampus 2–2 Vissel Kobe D 2023-04-29 Vissel Kobe 2–0 Shonan Bellmare W 2023-04-22 Vissel Kobe 2–3 Yokohama F·Marinos L 2023-04-15 Kashima Antlers 1–5 Vissel Kobe W 2023-04-09 Vissel Kobe 0–0 Albirex Niigata D 2023-04-01 Kyōto Sanga FC 0–3 Vissel Kobe W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

2.11 Nagoya Grampus xG

Expected Goals

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

2.13 Vissel Kobe xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 78% + Nagoya Grampus or Vissel Kobe 78%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Nagoya Grampus42% Draw22% Vissel Kobe36%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes77% 0% No23%

Avg goals/match: 4.24

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	92%	8%
± 2.5	78%	22%
± 3.5	60%	40%
± 4.5	41%	59%

Double Chance

Nagoya Grampus or Draw

65%

Draw or Vissel Kobe

58%

Nagoya Grampus or Vissel Kobe

78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Nagoya Grampus31% Draw37% Vissel Kobe32%

Actual: Vissel Kobe win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

7.2%

2 – 2

Actual

1 – 2

6.8%

2 – 1

6.7%

2 – 3

4.9%

3 – 2

4.9%

1 – 3

4.7%

3 – 1

4.6%

3 – 3

3.5%

0 – 2

3.4%

2 – 0

3.3%

0 – 1

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Nagoya Grampus

Handicap	Nagoya Grampus covers	Push	Vissel Kobe covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	12%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	17%	61%
-0.5	39%	—	61%
+0.5	60%	—	40%
+1	60%	17%	23%
+1.5	77%	—	23%
+2	77%	12%	11%
+2.5	89%	—	11%

Clean Sheet

Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

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