Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
3:0
04/04/2026 at 02:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • J1 League - Round 9
  • Where to Watch on TV:
chinaChinaK-Ball
japanJapanAbemaTV, DAZN Japan

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.321.22
Ball possession
41%59%
Total shots
1314
Shots on target
52
Big chances
32
Corner kicks
76
Passes
70% (212/301)79% (364/458)
Yellow cards
13
Expected goals (xG)
1.321.22
xG on target (xGOT)
1.120.97
Total shots
1314
Shots on target
52
Shots off target
410
Blocked shots
42
Shots inside the box
97
Shots outside the box
47
Hit the woodwork
10
Headed goals
10
Big chances
32
Corner kicks
76
Touches in opposition box
2821
Accurate through passes
01
Offsides
32
Free kicks
116
Passes
70% (212/301)79% (364/458)
Long passes
29% (17/58)29% (13/45)
Passes in final third
62% (63/101)71% (90/126)
Crosses
23% (6/26)24% (4/17)
Expected assists (xA)
0.620.98
Throw ins
2117
Fouls
611
Tackles
71% (10/14)79% (11/14)
Duels won
4837
Clearances
2131
Interceptions
1012
Errors leading to shot
01
Errors leading to goal
02
Goalkeeper saves
22
xGOT faced
0.971.12
Goals prevented
0.97-1.88

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 2nd Half (3 - 0)
  • 46', 1 - 0, Yamagishi Y. ,
  • 49', Inoue R. 🟨,
  • 53', 2 - 0, Yamagishi Y. , Nakayama K. (A),
  • 54', Sakata R. , Yokoyama Y. ,
  • 54', Inoue R. , Nakajima M. ,
  • 61', 3 - 0, Izumi R. , Kimura Y. (A),
  • 63', Nakajima M. 🟨,
  • 68', Koda H. , Asano Y. ,
  • 68', Yamagishi Y. , Sugiura S. ,
  • 73', Shibayama M. , Kagawa S. ,
  • 74', Thiago Andrade , Homma S. ,
  • 83', Homma S. 🟨,
  • 85', Okuda H. , Cools D. ,
  • 89', Nogami Y. , Mori S. ,
  • 89', Izumi R. , Ono M. ,
  • 90+5', Morishima T. , Uchida T. ,
  • 90+7', Kimura Y. 🟨,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Nagoya Grampus
39%
Draw
26.7%
Cerezo Osaka
34.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
43.3% 26.8% 29.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

45.4% 28.1% 28.5%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Nagoya Grampus has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-4.3%)
  • Cerezo Osaka has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.3%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Nagoya Grampus than the current prediction. (+6.4%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Nagoya Grampus, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Cerezo Osaka than the current prediction. (-5.7%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Cerezo Osaka, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.
  • Nagoya Grampus - Cerezo Osaka Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.43
    (2.18)
    3.5
    (3.53)
    2.75
    (3.16)
    6.2%
    (5.8%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
    What is the prediction for Nagoya Grampus - Cerezo Osaka?
  • Users Predictions: 6 users predict this event. Cerezo Osaka will win (votes: 3 - 50%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 50%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • A meeting between a mid-table team and the outsider will take place in this match (ranked 4 in the zone Promotion ~ J1 League (Placement Play Offs: 7th place) and 8 in the zone Promotion ~ J1 League (Placement Play Offs: 15th place)).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Nagoya won 2.
    • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
    • Nagoya will hold a modest advantage in this match.
    • There will not play in Nagoya: Koyamatsu T. (Knee Injury) Mateus (Injury)
    • There will not play in Cerezo Osaka: Fernandes L. (Knee Injury) Takahashi T. (Back Injury) Uejo S. (Knee Injury)
    • There are questionable in Nagoya: Yamagishi Y. (Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Nagoya won 11 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 25:24. (average 1.3:1.2).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Nagoya won 8 matches, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 17:10. (average 1.5:0.9).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Nagoya Grampus - Cerezo Osaka were as follows:
    04.10.2025 Nagoya Grampus - Cerezo Osaka 2:1
    08.03.2025 Cerezo Osaka - Nagoya Grampus 1:1
    30.06.2024 Cerezo Osaka - Nagoya Grampus 2:1
    21.04.2024 Nagoya Grampus - Cerezo Osaka 2:1
    26.08.2023 Cerezo Osaka - Nagoya Grampus 3:1
    Latest results of Nagoya Grampus
    Latest results of Cerezo Osaka
    Japan J1 League Table
    2026

    East
    PlWWLLPts
    1Kashima Antlers9702016:723
    2FC Tokyo10432116:920
    3Machida10431216:1619
    4Kawasaki Frontale9321316:1714
    5Verdy9320414:1413
    6Kashiwa Reysol9310515:1311
    7Urawa Reds9302413:1311
    8Mito9123311:1810
    9Yokohama F. Marinos9300612:159
    10Chiba920259:168


    West
    PlWWLLPts
    1Vissel Kobe10612120:1022
    2Gamba Osaka9332116:1317
    3Nagoya Grampus9412215:1216
    4Shimizu S-Pulse10323214:1216
    5Kyoto9321312:1114
    6V-Varen Nagasaki9400510:1412
    7Sanfrecce Hiroshima9310513:1311
    8Cerezo Osaka922149:1111
    9Okayama9213310:1511
    10Avispa Fukuoka912159:178

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          Promotion ~ J1 League (Placement Play Offs: 5th place)
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