Nagoya Grampus vs Yokohama FC, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Nagoya Grampus vs Yokohama FC — J. League at Paloma Mizuho Stadium.
- Nagoya Grampus 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Yokohama FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Akihiko Ikeuchi
- Referee Hiroshi Yamauchi
- Referee Bumpei Ueda
- Referee Ryosuke Murai
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 10.7 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | Yokohama FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Dec | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | Ōita FC Trinita | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Nov | Shonan Bellmare | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Nov | FC Tōkyō | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | Nagoya Grampus | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Dec | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Nov | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Nov | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Nov | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Nov | Vissel Kobe | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season
Nagoya Grampus this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Nagoya Grampus
| Naomichi Ueda | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Paloma Mizuho Stadium!
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Nagoya Grampus needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' A quiet spell here at Paloma Mizuho Stadium. Nagoya Grampus seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' It looks surprising Nagoya Grampus does not make any changes. Katsuhiro Nakayama has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Yutaka Yoshida has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 35' Takuji Yonemoto needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' The Nagoya Grampus manager makes a substitution. Hiroyuki Abe departs to be replaced by Naoki Maeda.
- 51' Kosuke Saito is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nagoya Grampus so far.
- 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 60' Yokohama FC make a change. Koki Saito trudges off to be replaced by Yusuke Minagawa on 60 minutes.
- 65' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 66' The Nagoya Grampus manager makes a substitution. Yuki Soma departs to be replaced by Ryogo Yamasaki.
- 71' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 75' Another change for Nagoya Grampus made on 75 minute. Takuji Yonemoto leaves to be changed by Joao Schmidt.
- 80' Sho Inagaki is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Yokohama FC tonight.
- 82' Gabriel Xavier has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 82.
- 87' Yuji Rokutan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 372 appearances.
- 88' The Yokohama FC bench stirs into life. Maguinho is withdrawn and Reo Yasunaga gets his opportunity.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kohei Tezuka on 90 minutes.
- 90' Another substitution for Yokohama FC to replace Kosuke Saito by Yuki Kusano on 90 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Nagoya Grampus Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Hiroyuki Abe ↓ Naoki Maeda 46'
-
2
Takuji Yonemoto ↓ Joao Schmidt 75'
- 1
- 23
- 34
- 15
- 3
- 10
- 4
-
27
Yuki Soma ↓ Ryogo Yamasaki 66'
- 16
Bench
-
8
Joao Schmidt ↑ 75'
-
17
Ryogo Yamasaki ↑ 66'
-
25
Naoki Maeda ↑ 46'
- 21
- 13
- 6
- 26
Coach
Massimo Ficcadenti
Yokohama FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Kazunari Ichimi ↓ Yuji Senuma 60'
- 44
- 30
- 7
-
3
Maguinho ↓ Reo Yasunaga 88'
- 5
- 26
- 14
-
23
Koki Saito ↓ Yusuke Minagawa 60'
-
15
Kosuke Saito ↓ Yuki Kusano 90'
- 6
Bench
- 4
-
16
Yusuke Minagawa ↑ 60'
- 18
-
27
Katsuhiro Nakayama ↑ 88'
-
13
Yuji Senuma ↑ 60'
-
25
Yuki Kusano ↑ 90'
-
28
Reo Yasunaga ↑ 88'
Coach
Takahiro Shimotaira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sho Inagaki | 3 |
| Mateus | 2 |
| Shinnosuke Nakatani | 1 |
| Yusuke Matsuo | 1 |
| Yuya Takagi | 1 |
| Kasper Junker | 1 |
| Yutaka Yoshida | 1 |
| Ryuji Izumi | 1 |
Nagoya Grampus Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.07
Nagoya Grampus xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Yokohama FC xG
I would bet for:
Nagoya Grampus or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.97
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Nagoya Grampus or Draw
72%
Draw or Yokohama FC
60%
Nagoya Grampus or Yokohama FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.5%
0 – 1
11.1%
2 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 0
2.7%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Nagoya Grampus
| Handicap | Nagoya Grampus covers | Push | Yokohama FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 22% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 18% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.