Nagoya Grampus vs Yokohama F.Marinos, 2018
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Nagoya Grampus vs Yokohama F.Marinos — J. League .
- Nagoya Grampus 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Yokohama F.Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ryuji Sato
- Referee Bumpei Ueda
- Referee Yuki Tsukakoshi
- Referee Hiroyoshi Iwata
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 May | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Apr | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Apr | FC Tokyo | A | 2–3 | L |
| 25 Apr | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Apr | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | Nagoya Grampus | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 May | Júbilo Iwata | H | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Apr | Kashima Antlers | H | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | Shonan Bellmare | H | 4–4 | D |
| 15 Apr | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Nagoya Grampus | Yokohama F.Marinos | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #18 |
| 31 | Points | 20 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 12 |
| 46 | Scored | 31 |
| 44 | Conceded | 35 |
| +2 | GD | -4 |
| 1.72 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 56% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season
Nagoya Grampus this season
46%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts). Yokohama F.Marinos are 18th (20 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
Yokohama F.Marinos
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/–
61-75
1/5
76+
2/3
■ 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 |
Yokohama F.Marinos
| Kaina Tanimura | 7 G | 1 A |
| Shin Miidera | 2 G | |
| Taisei Inoue | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Nagoya Grampus get us underway at .
- 5' With 1 assists to his name this season, Keita Endo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nagoya Grampus.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Nagoya Grampus are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Nagoya Grampus and Yokohama F·Marinos are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Yokohama F·Marinos looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Jordy Croux scoring 1 goals.
- 30' The 33-year-old Gabriel Xavier has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Nagoya Grampus and Yokohama F·Marinos are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' It looks like no one’s ball. Nagoya Grampus is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 50' Ryota Aoki has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 452 appearances.
- 55' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Hiroki Iikura suffering a number of foals already.
- 60' Nagoya Grampus is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 65' Over 65 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 70' Nagoya Grampus are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Yokohama F·Marinos backline.
- 75' Japan international Ikki Arai has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 80' Nagoya Grampus are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 85' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 90' It looks surprising Nagoya Grampus does not make any changes. Hugo Vieira has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- The points are shared — Nagoya Grampus 1-1 Yokohama F·Marinos. Honours even.
Lineups
Nagoya Grampus Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 3
- 5
- 36
-
23
Ryota Aoki ↓ Yuki Oshitani 90'
- 29
- 6
-
21
Kohei Hattanda ↓ Yosuke Akiyama 35'
- 4
- 10
- 7
Bench
- 16
- 41
-
14
Yosuke Akiyama ↑ 35'
-
19
Yuki Oshitani ↑ 90'
- 32
- 37
- 39
Coach
Yahiro Kazama
Yokohama F.Marinos Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
14
Jun Amano ↓ Hugo Vieira 76'
- 21
- 22
- 6
- 27
- 5
-
11
Keita Endo ↓ Olivier Boumal 76'
- 24
- 9
-
19
Teruhito Nakagawa ↓ Yun Illok 85'
Bench
-
7
Hugo Vieira ↑ 76'
- 31
- 4
- 38
-
25
Yun Illok ↑ 85'
- 16
-
20
Olivier Boumal ↑ 76'
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcos Junior | 5 |
| Jo | 5 |
| Elber | 3 |
| Kota Mizunuma | 3 |
| Jo | 3 |
| Shinnosuke Nakatani | 2 |
| Yuya Yamagishi | 2 |
| Keita Endo | 2 |
Head to Head
Nagoya Grampus Form
Yokohama F.Marinos Form
2018-05-05
Nagoya Grampus
1–1
Yokohama F.Marinos
D
2018-05-02
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–3
Júbilo Iwata
L
2018-04-28
Yokohama F.Marinos
3–0
Kashima Antlers
W
2018-04-25
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
2–1
Yokohama F.Marinos
L
2018-04-21
Yokohama F.Marinos
4–4
Shonan Bellmare
D
2018-04-15
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–2
Vissel Kobe
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.89
Nagoya Grampus xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Yokohama F.Marinos xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Nagoya Grampus or Draw
71%
Draw or Yokohama F.Marinos
54%
Nagoya Grampus or Yokohama F.Marinos
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Yokohama F.Marinos win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.3%
1 – 0
6%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.9%
0 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Nagoya Grampus
| Handicap | Nagoya Grampus covers | Push | Yokohama F.Marinos covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 20% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

