Yokohama F.Marinos vs Nagoya Grampus, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Yokohama F.Marinos vs Nagoya Grampus — J. League at Nissan Stadium.
- Yokohama F.Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Nagoya Grampus 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Masahiro Horikoshi
- Referee Minoru Tojo
- Referee Hironobu Kikawada
- Referee Hiromichi Oka
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | Nagoya Grampus | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Oct | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Oct | Gamba Osaka | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Oct | Oita FC Trinita | H | 4–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | Vissel Kobe | H | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Sep | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Oct | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Oct | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | Vissel Kobe | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Yokohama F.Marinos | Nagoya Grampus | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #3 |
| 20 | Points | 31 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 0 / 12 | W / D / L | 10 / 0 / 8 |
| 31 | Scored | 46 |
| 35 | Conceded | 44 |
| -4 | GD | +2 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.72 |
| 33% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season
Nagoya Grampus this season
Yokohama F.Marinos are 18th (20 pts). Nagoya Grampus are 3rd (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Yokohama F.Marinos
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Nagoya Grampus
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Nissan Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Yokohama F·Marinos and Nagoya Grampus.
- 5' Sho Inagaki, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Nagoya Grampus that had 439 games and scored 396 goals.
- 20' Yokohama F·Marinos are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nagoya Grampus backline.
- 25' Yokohama F·Marinos is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' The travelling Nagoya Grampus supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' 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.
- 41' What a strike from Edigar Junio! The score is 0-1.
- 46' Kota Mizunuma has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 51' Nagoya Grampus ring the changes. Hiroyuki Abe has done his job and it is now time for Ryogo Yamasaki to step up.
- 53' Time for substitution for Yokohama F.Marinos. Edigar Junio is replaced by Ado Onaiwu.
- 58' It’s high time Ange Postecoglou made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 60' The whistle greets Kazuya Miyahara as he departs to be replaced by Shumpei Naruse.
- 65' Yokohama F·Marinos are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Nagoya Grampus's shape.
- 69' Mateus adds to his 0 season tally! Nagoya Grampus lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 71' Erik is replacing Kota Mizunuma for the Yokohama F.Marinos side.
- 76' Yokohama F·Marinos have won 556 goals from 302 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 80' GOAL! Kota Watanabe fires home to make it 0-3!
- 85' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 86' A change in the Nagoya Grampus ranks — Kosuke Ota exits the field as Oh Jaeseok enters on 86.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Joao Schmidt. He replaces Takuji Yonemoto on 87 minute.
- 90' Another change for Yokohama F.Marinos made on 90 minute. Kota Watanabe leaves to be changed by Yuki Otsu.
- 90' A moment of madness from Joao Schmidt on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Nagoya Grampus will be frustrated.
- The points are shared — Yokohama F·Marinos 2-1 Nagoya Grampus. Honours even.
Lineups
Yokohama F.Marinos Lineups
Starting XI
-
30
Edigar Junio ↓ Ado Onaiwu 53'
-
39
Jun Amano C ↓ Takuya Kida 90'
- 44
- 27
- 33
- 25
-
18
Kota Mizunuma ↓ Erik 71'
-
26
Kota Watanabe ↓ Yuki Otsu 90'
- 1
- 15
-
43
Eitaro Matsuda ↓ Daizen Maeda 71'
Bench
-
17
Erik ↑ 71'
-
8
Takuya Kida ↑ 90'
-
7
Yuki Otsu ↑ 90'
- 34
-
38
Daizen Maeda ↑ 71'
-
45
Ado Onaiwu ↑ 53'
- 21
- 36
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
Nagoya Grampus Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Hiroyuki Abe ↓ Ryogo Yamasaki 51'
-
36
Kosuke Ota ↓ Oh Jaeseok 86'
-
2
Takuji Yonemoto ↓ Joao Schmidt 87'
- 1
- 44
- 15
-
25
Naoki Maeda ↓ Ryotaro Ishida 51'
- 3
- 6
- 4
- 16
Bench
-
8
Joao Schmidt ↑ 87'
-
34
Oh Jaeseok ↑ 86'
-
17
Ryogo Yamasaki ↑ 51'
- 21
- 13
-
26
Shumpei Naruse ↑ 60'
-
24
Ryotaro Ishida ↑ 51'
Coach
Massimo Ficcadenti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jo | 5 |
| Marcos Junior | 5 |
| Kota Mizunuma | 3 |
| Jo | 3 |
| Elber | 3 |
| Keita Endo | 2 |
| Mateus | 2 |
| Takuya Kida | 2 |
Head to Head
Yokohama F.Marinos Form
2020-10-21
Yokohama F.Marinos
2–1
Nagoya Grampus
W
2020-10-17
Cerezo Osaka FC
4–1
Yokohama F.Marinos
L
2020-10-14
Gamba Osaka
1–1
Yokohama F.Marinos
D
2020-10-10
Yokohama F.Marinos
4–0
Oita FC Trinita
W
2020-10-04
Yokohama F.Marinos
2–3
Vissel Kobe
L
2020-09-30
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–1
Sagan Tosu FC
D
Nagoya Grampus Form
2020-10-21
Yokohama F.Marinos
2–1
Nagoya Grampus
L
2020-10-18
Kawasaki Frontale
3–0
Nagoya Grampus
L
2020-10-14
Nagoya Grampus
3–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
2020-10-10
Nagoya Grampus
1–0
Cerezo Osaka FC
W
2020-10-04
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–1
Nagoya Grampus
W
2020-09-30
Vissel Kobe
1–0
Nagoya Grampus
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.16
Yokohama F.Marinos xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65
Nagoya Grampus xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Yokohama F.Marinos win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Yokohama F.Marinos or Draw
72%
Draw or Nagoya Grampus
51%
Yokohama F.Marinos or Nagoya Grampus
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Yokohama F.Marinos win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
5.3%
3 – 2
4.8%
1 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
3.7%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
3.5%
0 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Yokohama F.Marinos
| Handicap | Yokohama F.Marinos covers | Push | Nagoya Grampus covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 19% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Nagoya Grampus keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

