Vegalta Sendai vs Nagoya Grampus, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2019

Vegalta Sendai

3 – 1

Full Time

Nagoya Grampus

Sat 1 Jun 2019 · 05:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Ryohei Michibuchi 24' Y

Katsuya Nagato 45' Y

Y 62' Yutaka Yoshida

Overview

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Vegalta Sendai vs Nagoya Grampus — J. League .

Vegalta Sendai 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Nagoya Grampus 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Ryuji Sato
Referee Masashi Yamagiwa
Referee Haruhiro Otsuka
Referee Shoichiro Mikami

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

Vegalta Sendai 16 games · Avg 2.9 goals Nagoya Grampus

Last 5 meetings

2019-06-01 Vegalta Sendai 3–1 Nagoya Grampus 2018-08-01 Vegalta Sendai 1–2 Nagoya Grampus 2018-04-11 Nagoya Grampus 2–3 Vegalta Sendai 2018-03-31 Nagoya Grampus 2–0 Vegalta Sendai 2017-11-04 Vegalta Sendai 0–2 Nagoya Grampus

Recent Form

Vegalta Sendai

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Jun	Nagoya Grampus	H	3–1	W
25 May	Shimizu S-Pulse	A	3–4	L
18 May	Júbilo Iwata	A	0–2	L
12 May	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	H	2–1	W
03 May	Kawasaki Frontale	A	1–3	L
28 Apr	Gamba Osaka	H	2–1	W

Nagoya Grampus

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Jun	Vegalta Sendai	A	1–3	L
26 May	Matsumoto Yamaga FC	H	0–1	L
17 May	Kawasaki Frontale	A	1–1	D
12 May	Urawa Red Diamonds	H	2–0	W
04 May	Shonan Bellmare	A	1–1	D
28 Apr	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	H	1–0	W

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 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 stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Vegalta Sendai and Nagoya Grampus has kicked off!
5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
6' Kaina Yoshio puts Vegalta Sendai on the lead.
11' The home supporters are growing impatient. Vegalta Sendai must find a spark to ignite this game.
16' 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.
21' Shun Nagasawa needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
24' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ryohei Michibuchi on 24 minutes.
27' Mateus has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 27 minutes.
32' Nagoya Grampus is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
37' It looks like no one’s ball. Vegalta Sendai is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
42' The travelling Nagoya Grampus supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
45' It’s a booking for Vegalta Sendai player. Katsuya Nagato gets a Yellow card.
50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Nagoya Grampus that had 452 games and scored 412 goals.
55' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Yahiro Kazama will be considering his options from the bench.
59' Another substitution for Nagoya Grampus to replace Ryuji Izumi by Gabriel Xavier on 59 minute.
62' The referee calls foul for Yutaka Yoshida. He receives a Yellow card.
65' Vegalta Sendai make a change. Kaina Yoshio trudges off to be replaced by Takayoshi Ishihara on 65 minutes.
68' Another change for Vegalta Sendai made on 68 minute. Kaina Yoshio leaves to be changed by Shingo Hyodo.
70' The supporters are chanting for Shingo Hyodo. He replaces Kaina Yoshio on 70 minute.
74' Shun Nagasawa doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
75' Nagoya Grampus make a change. Naoki Maeda trudges off to be replaced by Daiki Enomoto on 75 minutes.
79' A tactical swap from Nagoya Grampus — Daiki Enomoto on, Naoki Maeda off on 79 minutes.
81' Shuhei Akasaki gets the nod from Nagoya Grampus. He replaces Takuji Yonemoto and will look to change the dynamic.
82' GOAL! Shun Nagasawa fires home to make it 3-1!
86' Kazuki Oiwa gets the nod from Vegalta Sendai. He replaces Shingo Tomita and will look to change the dynamic.
Full Time. Vegalta Sendai beats Nagoya Grampus

Lineups

Vegalta Sendai Lineups

Starting XI

13
Yasuhiro Hiraoka
1
Daniel Schmidt C
4
Koji Hachisuka
2
Katsuya Nagato
17
Shingo Tomita ↓ Kazuki Oiwa 86'
7
Kunimitsu Sekiguchi ↓ Takayoshi Ishihara 65'
15
Kaina Yoshio ↓ Shingo Hyodo 70'
38
Shun Nagasawa
8
Yoshiki Matsushita
18
Ryohei Michibuchi
23
Simao Junior

Bench

Coach Susumu Watanabe

Nagoya Grampus Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Yahiro Kazama

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jo	3
Jo	3
Takuma Nishimura	3
Shun Nagasawa	2
Takuma Nishimura	2
Hiroyuki Abe	1
Simao Junior	1
Naoki Maeda	1

Head to Head

Vegalta Sendai Form

2019-06-01 Vegalta Sendai 3–1 Nagoya Grampus W 2019-05-25 Shimizu S-Pulse 4–3 Vegalta Sendai L 2019-05-18 Júbilo Iwata 2–0 Vegalta Sendai L 2019-05-12 Vegalta Sendai 2–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W 2019-05-03 Kawasaki Frontale 3–1 Vegalta Sendai L 2019-04-28 Vegalta Sendai 2–1 Gamba Osaka W

Nagoya Grampus Form

2019-06-01 Vegalta Sendai 3–1 Nagoya Grampus L 2019-05-26 Nagoya Grampus 0–1 Matsumoto Yamaga FC L 2019-05-17 Kawasaki Frontale 1–1 Nagoya Grampus D 2019-05-12 Nagoya Grampus 2–0 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2019-05-04 Shonan Bellmare 1–1 Nagoya Grampus D 2019-04-28 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.62 Vegalta Sendai xG

Expected Goals

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

1.21 Nagoya Grampus xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Vegalta Sendai47% Draw26% Nagoya Grampus27%

Actual: Vegalta Sendai win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 2.83

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	53%	47%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

Vegalta Sendai or Draw

73%

Draw or Nagoya Grampus

53%

Vegalta Sendai or Nagoya Grampus

74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Vegalta Sendai33% Draw45% Nagoya Grampus22%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.5%

2 – 1

1 – 0

8.7%

0 – 0

7.7%

2 – 0

7.6%

1 – 2

6.7%

0 – 1

6.2%

2 – 2

5.5%

3 – 1

Actual

0 – 2

4.2%

3 – 0

4.1%

3 – 2

Asian Handicap — Vegalta Sendai

Handicap	Vegalta Sendai covers	Push	Nagoya Grampus covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	14%	76%
-1.5	24%	—	76%
-1	24%	21%	54%
-0.5	46%	—	54%
+0.5	73%	—	27%
+1	73%	16%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Vegalta Sendai keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

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