The Nagoya Grampus & Yokohama F. Marinos bosses M. Ficcadenti and K. Muscat are both dreading and eagerly anticipating this very important match in the upper regions of the J-League table.
- Nagoya Grampus have the most clean sheets (18) in J-League
- Yokohama F. Marinos have the most scored goals (63) in J-League
These are hectic days for the hometeam, as they had a match only four days ago in the AFC Champions League. Thankfully the previous game, versus Daegu, was also a home game here at NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium. The away team is better rested.
Nagoya Grampus form and stats
Nagoya Grampus have played 14 J-League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 8-2-4 (wins-draws-losses).
Grampus's last game was hosting Daegu and winning 4-2. A goal frenzy last time out for Grampus, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Daegu. Fun stuff to watch! J. Świerczok was absolutely essential when Grampus beat Daegu 4-2, scoring three goals.
Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against Tokushima Vortis.There will be little rest for Grampus after this match as they are travelling to Tokyo for a J-League game in only four days.
Grampus are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 14 games. From these home matches, Grampus have conceded only 10 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Yokohama F. Marinos form and stats
Yokohama F. Marinos have an excellent away record in the J-League so far with 9-2-2 from 13 games. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Kashima Antlers game have they lost an away game, meaning Yokohama has taken points from seven away matches in a row.
Yokohama play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-1 victory visiting Sanfrecce Hiroshima (placed 11th). Yuki Saneto was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.64. The defender Saneto scored one goal, hit one key pass and won 5 of 10 duels.
A 0-2 loss hosting Kashima Antlers before that.The Yokohama manager K. Muscat has got the team scoring on the road, with 28 away goals in 13 league matches. 15 goals have been conceded by Yokohama F. Marinos in these games.
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these parties meet on the pitch this campaign, as the statistics show this recent fixture: Yokohama F. Marinos - Grampus 2-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - three - four (Grampus wins - draws - Yokohama F. Marinos wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() D. Maeda 15 goals | ![]() L. de Sousa Pereira 9 goals | ![]() S. Inagaki 7 goals |
Nagoya Grampus missing players
Yokohama F. Marinos missing players
| Nagoya Grampus | Yokohama F. Marinos | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 13 | 28 |
| 15 | 8 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 31 | 15 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 28 | 63 |
| 21 | 10 | 6 | Conceded | C | 2 | 15 | 24 |
| 86% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 54% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 77% | 82% |
| 32% | 29% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 69% | 54% |
| 11% | 7% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 54% | 39% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 15% | 21% |
| 18% | 14% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 54% | 43% |
| 64% | 64% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 38% | 50% |
| 32% | 29% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 15% | 11% |
| 4.2 | 4.5 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 6.2 | 5.9 |
| 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.2 |
| 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 1.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8.4 | 8.6 | 4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 13.1 | 12.8 |
| 4 | 4.1 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| 27% | 26% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 57% | 37% | 39% |
- Nagoya Grampus have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (9) in J-League
- Nagoya Grampus have the fewest points from losing position (0) in J-League
- Nagoya Grampus have the most clean sheets (18) in J-League
- Yokohama F. Marinos have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Yokohama F. Marinos have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Yokohama F. Marinos have scored more than double the goals of Nagoya Grampus.
- Yokohama F. Marinos have the most scored goals (63) in J-League
- Yokohama F. Marinos have the most scored goals in the second half (39) in J-League
- Yokohama F. Marinos is in the best form (5-0-1)
| 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 | 27 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 58 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 7 | 41 | 66 |
| 2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 28 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 63 | 24 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 15 | 39 | 65 |
| 3 | Sagan Tosu | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 38 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 50 |
| 4 | Nagoya Grampus | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 50 |
| 5 | Vissel Kobe | 27 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 41 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 48 |
| 6 | Urawa Reds | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 48 |
| 7 | Kashima Antlers | 28 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 46 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 13 | 18 | 47 |
| 8 | Avispa Fukuoka | 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 33 | 30 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 42 |
| 9 | Tokyo | 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 36 | 36 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 42 |
| 10 | Consadole Sapporo | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 39 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 39 |
| 11 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 28 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 32 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 36 |
| 12 | Cerezo Osaka | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 38 | 37 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 36 |
| 13 | Kashiwa Reysol | 28 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 29 | 37 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 15 | -8 | 33 |
| 14 | Gamba Osaka | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 30 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | -9 | 30 |
| 15 | Shonan Bellmare | 28 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 28 | 33 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 22 | -5 | 26 |
| 16 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 28 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 27 | 41 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 20 | -14 | 26 |
| 17 | Tokushima Vortis | 28 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 40 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 25 | -20 | 23 |
| 18 | Vegalta Sendai | 28 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 22 | 46 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 28 | -24 | 22 |
| 19 | Oita Trinita | 28 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 47 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 29 | -27 | 20 |
| 20 | Yokohama | 28 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 59 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 36 | -38 | 18 |