Possible nail-biting contest in Shimizu S-Pulse - Nagoya Grampus game

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Competition: Japan J-League
Date: Fri 13.September
Match begins: 10:30 (UTC)
Venue: IAI Stadium Nihondaira (20339 seats)

Season ticket holders at IAI Stadium Nihondaira haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Shimizu S-Pulse languishing in the 13th position so far. The guesting Nagoya Grampus will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Shimizu S-Pulse form and stats

When playing at home in the J-League, Shimizu S-Pulse, who have the most conceded goals (56) in J-League, have managed 5 wins, 0 draws and suffered 7 defeats from 12 games. The Shimizu S-Pulse manager Y. Shinoda might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

The Shimizu S-Pulse crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-4 to Kashima Antlers here at IAI Stadium Nihondaira in a J-League match. A 2-2 draw away before that, with Kawasaki Frontale the opponent.

Shimizu S-Pulse are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 12 attempts. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as Shimizu S-Pulse have allowed the opposition to score 33 goals here at IAI Stadium Nihondaira.

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Nagoya Grampus form and stats

There's been little loot from Nagoya Grampus's travels as they have only collected 12 points from 13 away games in the J-League. Nagoya Grampus only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 6 draws.

Nagoya Grampus delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Kawasaki Frontale (placed 5th) in their previous match; a Nabisco Cup game. Prior to that match, the Nagoya Grampus manager Y. Kazama faced defeat when travelling to Kawasaki Frontale and losing 0-2.

Nagoya Grampus have scored 19 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Nagoya Grampus have conceded 23 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Nagoya Grampus - Shimizu S-Pulse 1-2 earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 5 Shimizu S-Pulse victories, 3 draws and 2 Nagoya Grampus wins. 9 of these games ended with three goals or more, 1 match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Douglas
10 goals / 2 assists
N. Maeda
6 goals / 3 assists
Jô
6 goals / 3 assists

Shimizu S-Pulse missing players

Nagoya Grampus missing players

Shimizu S-Pulse Nagoya Grampus
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs low Away Total
25 12 4 Played 4 13 25
8 5 1 Won 2 2 8
5 0 0 Drew 1 6 7
12 7 3 Lost 1 5 10
30 14 3 Scored 9 19 37
56 33 14 Conceded 6 23 37
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
84% 83% 100% Over 1.5 100% 92% 84%
60% 67% 75% Over 2.5 75% 54% 52%
40% 58% 50% Over 3.5 75% 38% 32%
24% 33% 25% Over 4.5 25% 15% 12%
60% 42% 50% BTTS 75% 77% 56%
12% 17% 0% Clean Sheets 25% 8% 28%
28% 42% 50% Failed To Score 0% 15% 16%
 
3.8 4 2.8 Corners For (avg) 6.2 6.7 5.7
6.5 6.4 5 Corners Against (avg) 2.5 3 3.2
1.2 1.1 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 0.8 1.2 0.9
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • Nagoya Grampus have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Nagoya Grampus have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
  • Nagoya Grampus haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Shimizu S-Pulse have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Shimizu S-Pulse have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Shimizu S-Pulse haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Shimizu S-Pulse
All Emperor Cup Nabisco Cup Club Friendlies J-League
All Home Away
10-08-19 JL Shimizu S-Pulse 1 - 0 Matsumoto Yamaga
14-08-19 EC Shimizu S-Pulse 1 - 0 Avispa Fukuoka
17-08-19 JL Shimizu S-Pulse 0 - 8 Consadole Sapporo
24-08-19 JL Kawasaki Frontale 2 - 2 Shimizu S-Pulse
01-09-19 JL Shimizu S-Pulse 0 - 4 Kashima Antlers
13-09-19 JL Shimizu S-Pulse 10:30 Nagoya Grampus
18-09-19 EC Jubilo Iwata 10:00 Shimizu S-Pulse
29-09-19 JL Shonan Bellmare 10:00 Shimizu S-Pulse
06-10-19 JL Urawa Reds 08:00 Shimizu S-Pulse
19-10-19 JL Shimizu S-Pulse 05:00 Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Nagoya Grampus
All Emperor Cup Nabisco Cup J2-League J-League
All Home Away
18-08-19 JL Matsumoto Yamaga 1 - 1 Nagoya Grampus
24-08-19 JL Nagoya Grampus 1 - 5 Yokohama F. Marinos
30-08-19 JL Nagoya Grampus 1 - 2 Tokyo
04-09-19 NC Kawasaki Frontale 2 - 0 Nagoya Grampus
08-09-19 NC Nagoya Grampus 2 - 2 Kawasaki Frontale
13-09-19 JL Shimizu S-Pulse 10:30 Nagoya Grampus
28-09-19 JL Sanfrecce Hiroshima 10:00 Nagoya Grampus
05-10-19 JL Nagoya Grampus 05:00 Oita Trinita
19-10-19 JL Nagoya Grampus 05:00 Vegalta Sendai
02-11-19 JL Consadole Sapporo 05:00 Nagoya Grampus

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Tokyo 25 16 4 5 37 19 15 12 0 3 27 11 10 4 4 2 10 8 18 52
2 Kashima Antlers 25 14 6 5 46 23 12 9 2 1 25 9 13 5 4 4 21 14 23 48
3 Yokohama F. Marinos 25 14 3 8 45 32 13 8 3 2 24 11 12 6 0 6 21 21 13 45
4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 25 12 7 6 33 18 12 5 4 3 12 7 13 7 3 3 21 11 15 43
5 Kawasaki Frontale 25 10 11 4 38 24 13 3 9 1 15 10 12 7 2 3 23 14 14 41
6 Cerezo Osaka 25 12 4 9 27 19 12 6 2 4 14 7 13 6 2 5 13 12 8 40
7 Consadole Sapporo 25 11 6 8 43 31 12 6 4 2 24 14 13 5 2 6 19 17 12 39
8 Oita Trinita 25 9 9 7 27 23 12 5 3 4 13 8 13 4 6 3 14 15 4 36
9 Nagoya Grampus 25 8 7 10 37 37 12 6 1 5 18 14 13 2 6 5 19 23 0 31
10 Shonan Bellmare 25 9 4 12 35 41 13 4 3 6 18 20 12 5 1 6 17 21 -6 31
11 Urawa Reds 25 8 7 10 24 35 12 3 3 6 11 20 13 5 4 4 13 15 -11 31
12 Vissel Kobe 25 8 5 12 44 43 12 4 3 5 23 21 13 4 2 7 21 22 1 29
13 Shimizu S-Pulse 25 8 5 12 30 56 12 5 0 7 14 33 13 3 5 5 16 23 -26 29
14 Gamba Osaka 25 6 10 9 32 38 12 3 5 4 14 15 13 3 5 5 18 23 -6 28
15 Vegalta Sendai 25 8 4 13 28 37 13 7 3 3 20 17 12 1 1 10 8 20 -9 28
16 Sagan Tosu 25 8 3 14 23 41 12 5 1 6 14 22 13 3 2 8 9 19 -18 27
17 Matsumoto Yamaga 25 5 9 11 15 29 13 2 5 6 8 15 12 3 4 5 7 14 -14 24
18 Júbilo Iwata 25 4 6 15 18 36 13 1 4 8 12 22 12 3 2 7 6 14 -18 18

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