Struggling Consadole Sapporo will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Nagoya Grampus in the upcoming league round. It’s 13th vs 3rd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a J-League match only three days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Yokohama F. Marinos.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1300 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Consadole Sapporo form and stats
1 victory, 2 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Consadole Sapporo, who have the most conceded goals (26) in J-League, have to build on here at Sapporo Dome in the J-League.
Consadole lost their last game at Yokohama F. Marinos (placed 6th) after a 1-4 scoreline. Before that, Consadole Sapporo drew at home versus Oita Trinita.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Consadole Sapporo as they have a new game in only four days, a Nabisco Cup match thankfully also at home. Yokohama F. Marinos are visiting.
Consadole Sapporo have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Sapporo Dome with 8 goals in 5 league matches. Consadole have conceded 12 goals in these home games, a significant number.
Nagoya Grampus form and stats
Nagoya Grampus's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Nagoya Grampus collect 13 points from their 6 away matches in the J-League. 4 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 1 defeat).
Nagoya Grampus have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Mitchell James Langerak. It's been 237 minutes since they last conceded in J-League.
M. Kanazaki scored in Nagoya Grampus's previous match, the home game against Kawasaki Frontale that ended 1-0. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Shonan Bellmare at their stadium, the result 1-0.
Nagoya Grampus has another fixture away, a Nabisco Cup game, against Tokyo in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
The travelling fans enjoy Grampus's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 6 league matches away. Grampus are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 3 goals away.
Head 2 Head
As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's four Consadole victories, zero draws and four Nagoya Grampus wins. Over/under statistics; eight of these games ended with three goals or more, zero matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Suzuki 5 goals |   N. Maeda 5 goals |  T. Arano 4 goals |
Consadole Sapporo missing players
Nagoya Grampus missing players
| Consadole Sapporo | Nagoya Grampus | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 5 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 6 | 11 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | 8 | 5 | Scored | S | 7 | 9 | 19 |
| 26 | 12 | 8 | Conceded | C | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 67% | 55% |
| 67% | 60% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 33% | 36% |
| 58% | 60% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 18% |
| 33% | 40% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 33% | 36% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 50% | 45% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 18% |
| 4.8 | 5.2 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 5 | 4.1 |
| 4.9 | 3.2 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 5.3 | 4.6 |
| 2 | 1.8 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.8 | 1 | 1.2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 125 | 45 | 29 | Total Shots | T S | 52 | 67 | 88 |
| 50 | 19 | 13 | Shots on Target | S O | 16 | 24 | 32 |
| 32% | 32% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 38% | 38% |
- All of Consadole Sapporo's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Consadole Sapporo has the most conceded goals (26)
- Consadole Sapporo have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Consadole Sapporo have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Consadole Sapporo haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Nagoya Grampus has the fewest conceded goals (3) away
- Nagoya Grampus has the fewest conceded goals (8)
- Nagoya Grampus has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4)
- Nagoya Grampus have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Nagoya Grampus have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Nagoya Grampus haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kawasaki Frontale | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 24 | 32 |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 24 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 23 |
| 4 | Tokyo | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 22 |
| 5 | Kashiwa Reysol | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 20 |
| 6 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 20 |
| 7 | Gamba Osaka | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 20 |
| 8 | Urawa Reds | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 12 | -3 | 20 |
| 9 | Vissel Kobe | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | -2 | 17 |
| 10 | Kashima Antlers | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 10 | -1 | 15 |
| 11 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 14 |
| 12 | Yokohama | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -8 | 14 |
| 13 | Consadole Sapporo | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -8 | 13 |
| 14 | Oita Trinita | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 12 |
| 15 | Vegalta Sendai | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -6 | 10 |
| 16 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 9 |
| 17 | Sagan Tosu | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 7 |
| 18 | Shonan Bellmare | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -13 | 4 |