Saturday , 14 November 2026

Nagoya Grampus vs Yokohama FC, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2023
Sat 2 Sep 2023 · 09:00 UTC Toyota Stadium 33,235 HT 45' · FT 45'
Sho Inagaki 22' 1–0
1–1 86' Kazuma Takai

Overview

Match Preview

Nagoya Grampus vs Yokohama FC — J. League at Toyota Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Hiroyuki Kimura
  • Assistant 1 Hiroyuki Igarashi
5 games this season 🟨 2.6/game ⚽ 8.4 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Sep Yokohama FC H 1–1 D
26 Aug Cerezo Osaka FC A 1–3 L
18 Aug Urawa Red Diamonds A 0–1 L
13 Aug Kashima Antlers H 1–0 W
05 Aug Albirex Niigata H 1–0 W
16 Jul Kyōto Sanga FC A 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Sep Nagoya Grampus A 1–1 D
26 Aug Yokohama F·Marinos H 4–1 W
20 Aug Cerezo Osaka FC H 0–1 L
12 Aug Avispa Fukuoka A 0–2 L
06 Aug Vissel Kobe H 2–0 W
16 Jul Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Yokohama FC get us underway at Toyota Stadium.
  • 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 10' Yokohama FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' Nagoya Grampus are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Yokohama FC backline.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 22' The Japan Sho Inagaki breaks the deadlock on 22 minutes. 1-0!
  • 27' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Nagoya Grampus and Yokohama FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 32' 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.
  • 37' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 42' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 47' Akinari Kawazura needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 4 Yellow cards this season.
  • 52' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 52 minutes.
  • 53' Yokohama FC make a change. Keijiro Ogawa trudges off to be replaced by Marcelo Ryan on 53 minutes.
  • 58' Ryuji Izumi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 20 cards already picked up this season.
  • 63' named a 3-4-1-2 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 67' The supporters are chanting for Yuki Nogami. He replaces Kasper Junker on 67 minute.
  • 72' Yokohama FC ring the changes. Ryoya Yamashita has done his job and it is now time for Koki Sakamoto to step up.
  • 77' The Nagoya Grampus manager makes a substitution. Kensuke Nagai departs to be replaced by Naoki Maeda.
  • 78' Ryuji Izumi makes way for Ryoga Kida at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Nagoya Grampus.
  • 83' It is a substitution in Yokohama FC team. Yuri is replaced by Hirotaka Mita on 83 minute.
  • 86' What a moment for Kazuma Takai! That strike on 86 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 88' Nagoya Grampus receives a card for a hard tackle on 88.
  • 90' Another change for Nagoya Grampus made on 90 minute. Ryoya Morishita leaves to be changed by Taika Nakashima.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.22 Nagoya Grampus xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83 Yokohama FC xG
I would bet for: Nagoya Grampus or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Nagoya Grampus44% Draw31% Yokohama FC25%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Nagoya Grampus or Draw
75%
Draw or Yokohama FC
56%
Nagoya Grampus or Yokohama FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Nagoya Grampus29% Draw54% Yokohama FC17%
Actual: Nagoya Grampus win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.3%
1 – 0
14.4%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
3.6%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
1.5%

Asian Handicap — Nagoya Grampus

Handicap Nagoya Grampus covers Push Yokohama FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 24% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 16% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
44% ✓
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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