Vissel Kobe vs Nagoya Grampus, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
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Vissel Kobe vs Nagoya Grampus — J. League at Noevir Stadium.
- Vissel Kobe 18 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- Nagoya Grampus 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul | Nagoya Grampus | H | 3–3 | D |
| 13 Jul | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Jul | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Jun | Kashima Antlers | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Jun | FC Machida Zelvia | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Jun | Gamba Osaka | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul | Vissel Kobe | A | 3–3 | D |
| 14 Jul | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Jul | FC Machida Zelvia | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jun | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jun | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Jun | Tokyo Verdy | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Vissel Kobe | Nagoya Grampus | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #3 |
| 35 | Points | 31 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 11 / 0 / 7 | W / D / L | 10 / 0 / 8 |
| 41 | Scored | 46 |
| 37 | Conceded | 44 |
| +4 | GD | +2 |
| 1.94 | PPG | 1.72 |
| 61% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
H2H (26 games)
62%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season
Vissel Kobe this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season
Nagoya Grampus this season
Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 pts). Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vissel Kobe
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
1/2
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Vissel Kobe
| Yuya Osako | 3 G | |
| Katsuya Nagato | 2 G | 1 A |
| Yuta Goke | 2 G | |
| Yoshinori Muto | 1 G |
Nagoya Grampus
| Naomichi Ueda | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Vissel Kobe welcome Nagoya Grampus for this crunch clash at Noevir Stadium.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daiju Sasaki, as he is very good at scoring at Noevir Stadium with 7 goals in the last 7 games.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' Nagoya Grampus fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' Yoshinori Muto, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 22' Patric makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Nagoya Grampus are in front.
- 27' Keiya Shiihashi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Nagoya Grampus tonight.
- 32' Daiya Maekawa has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 33' Daiju Sasaki doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 38' Nagoya Grampus started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 38.
- 43' The home supporters are growing impatient. Vissel Kobe must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 48' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Vissel Kobe and Nagoya Grampus are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 53' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vissel Kobe that had 448 games and scored 472 goals.
- 54' Against the run of play, Sho Inagaki has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 59' Vissel Kobe are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Nagoya Grampus's shape.
- 64' Katsuhiro Nakayama has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 67' The Vissel Kobe bench stirs into life. Jean Patric is withdrawn and Ryuho Kikuchi gets his opportunity.
- 72' 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.
- 77' The whistle greets Katsuhiro Nakayama as he departs to be replaced by Ryuji Izumi.
- 82' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Vissel Kobe side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 85' Nagoya Grampus manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Chang-rae Ha is hanging Patric on the field on 85 minute.
- 89' Kakeru Yamauchi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daiju Sasaki at the 89 minute mark.
- 90' Goal! Kakeru Yamauchi scores his 2 goal in 448 matches.
- 90' That is a card for Nagoya Grampus. Chang-rae Ha will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' A change in the Nagoya Grampus ranks — Takuya Uchida exits the field as Takuya Shigehiro enters on 90.
- It finishes all square. Vissel Kobe and Nagoya Grampus share the spoils 3-3.
Lineups
Vissel Kobe Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 3
- 11
- 7
- 6
- 19
- 1
-
22
Daiju Sasaki ↓ Kakeru Yamauchi 89'
-
26
Jean Patric ↓ Ryuho Kikuchi 67'
-
23
Rikuto Hirose ↓ Nanasei Iino 77'
- 4
Bench
-
30
Kakeru Yamauchi ↑ 89'
-
81
Ryuho Kikuchi ↑ 67'
-
2
Nanasei Iino ↑ 77'
- 25
- 15
- 35
- 50
Coach
Takayuki Yoshida
Nagoya Grampus Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 34
- 1
- 2
- 14
- 15
-
10
Patric ↓ Chang-rae Ha 85'
- 27
- 11
- 24
- 20
Bench
- 66
- 16
-
7
Ryuji Izumi ↑ 77'
- 17
-
19
Takuya Shigehiro ↑ 90'
- 25
-
3
Chang-rae Ha ↑ 85'
Coach
Kenta Hasegawa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iniesta | 5 |
| Sho Inagaki | 5 |
| Yoshinori Muto | 4 |
| Yuya Osako | 4 |
| Lukas Podolski | 4 |
| Daiju Sasaki | 3 |
| Naoki Maeda | 3 |
| David Villa | 2 |
Head to Head
Vissel Kobe Form
Nagoya Grampus Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.5
Vissel Kobe xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.87
Nagoya Grampus xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 77%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
Double Chance
Vissel Kobe or Draw
73%
Draw or Nagoya Grampus
48%
Vissel Kobe or Nagoya Grampus
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
6.6%
3 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 2
5.5%
2 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
4.1%
4 – 1
3.7%
4 – 2
3.5%
3 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Vissel Kobe
| Handicap | Vissel Kobe covers | Push | Nagoya Grampus covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 15% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 19% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 14% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 8% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

