Sunday , 16 August 2026

Sagan Tosu FC vs Nagoya Grampus, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2022
Sagan Tosu FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Nagoya Grampus
Sun 14 Aug 2022 · 10:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 71' Sho Inagaki
Kohei Tezuka 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sagan Tosu FC vs Nagoya Grampus — J. League .

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

5
7
4
Sagan Tosu FC 16 games · Avg 1.9 goals Nagoya Grampus
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-14 Sagan Tosu FC 0–0 Nagoya Grampus 2022-03-06 Nagoya Grampus 1–1 Sagan Tosu FC 2021-07-17 Sagan Tosu FC 3–1 Nagoya Grampus 2021-04-18 Nagoya Grampus 1–2 Sagan Tosu FC 2020-11-03 Sagan Tosu FC 0–0 Nagoya Grampus

Recent Form

Sagan Tosu FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Aug Nagoya Grampus H 0–0 D
07 Aug Jubilo Iwata H 2–0 W
31 Jul Shimizu S-Pulse A 3–3 D
16 Jul Yokohama F.Marinos H 2–2 D
10 Jul Kashiwa Reysol H 0–1 L
02 Jul Vissel Kobe H 0–2 L
Nagoya Grampus
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Aug Sagan Tosu FC A 0–0 D
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

Key Stats

31% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Nagoya Grampus
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Sagan Tosu FC is hosting Nagoya Grampus for another epic battle.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Sagan Tosu FC in their trying to find a way past Nagoya Grampus's compact .
  • 25' Nagoya Grampus fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 30' Nagoya Grampus have won 396 goals from 439 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 45' 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.
  • 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sagan Tosu FC and Nagoya Grampus are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 55' It looks like no one’s ball. Sagan Tosu FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 56' It is a substitution in Nagoya Grampus team. Keiya Sento is replaced by Kensuke Nagai on 56 minute.
  • 61' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sagan Tosu FC and Nagoya Grampus are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 66' The 25-year-old Haruya Fujii has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 71' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sho Inagaki.
  • 72' The Sagan Tosu FC manager makes a substitution. Fuchi Honda departs to be replaced by Yuki Kakita.
  • 76' The supporters are chanting for Yoichiro Kakitani. He replaces Mateus on 76 minute.
  • 81' A tactical swap from Sagan Tosu FC — Kentaro Moriya on, Naoyuki Fujita off on 81 minutes.
  • 86' Kohei Tezuka is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sagan Tosu FC tonight.
  • 89' The Sagan Tosu FC manager makes a substitution. Yuto Iwasaki departs to be replaced by Jun Nishikawa.
  • 90' Sagan Tosu FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Sagan Tosu FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kenta Kawai

Nagoya Grampus Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kenta Hasegawa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Noriyoshi Sakai 2
Gabriel Xavier 2
Sho Inagaki 2
Naoki Maeda 2
Ryuji Izumi 2
Tomoya Koyamatsu 2
Gabriel Xavier 2
Jo 2

Head to Head

2022-08-14 Sagan Tosu FC 0–0 Nagoya Grampus 2022-03-06 Nagoya Grampus 1–1 Sagan Tosu FC 2021-07-17 Sagan Tosu FC 3–1 Nagoya Grampus 2021-04-18 Nagoya Grampus 1–2 Sagan Tosu FC 2020-11-03 Sagan Tosu FC 0–0 Nagoya Grampus

Sagan Tosu FC Form

2022-08-14 Sagan Tosu FC 0–0 Nagoya Grampus D 2022-08-07 Sagan Tosu FC 2–0 Jubilo Iwata W 2022-07-31 Shimizu S-Pulse 3–3 Sagan Tosu FC D 2022-07-16 Sagan Tosu FC 2–2 Yokohama F.Marinos D 2022-07-10 Sagan Tosu FC 0–1 Kashiwa Reysol L 2022-07-02 Sagan Tosu FC 0–2 Vissel Kobe L

Nagoya Grampus Form

2022-08-14 Sagan Tosu FC 0–0 Nagoya Grampus D 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.11 Sagan Tosu FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 Nagoya Grampus xG
I would bet for: Sagan Tosu FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sagan Tosu FC41% Draw32% Nagoya Grampus27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Sagan Tosu FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Nagoya Grampus
59%
Sagan Tosu FC or Nagoya Grampus
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sagan Tosu FC26% Draw55% Nagoya Grampus19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
13.7%
0 – 1
10.7%
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 0
2.9%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Sagan Tosu FC

Handicap Sagan Tosu FC covers Push Nagoya Grampus covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 22% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 18% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
34% ✗

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