Shonan Bellmare will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 14 points behind Nagoya Grampus.
- Nagoya Grampus have the most points (12) away in J-League
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Bellmare and Nagoya Grampus.
Shonan Bellmare form and stats
1-1-1 (win-draw-lost) are the J-League numbers at home for Shonan Bellmare so far this season.
Bellmare travelled for their previous game, a trip to Yokohama F. Marinos that ended 1-1. Ahead of that match, Bellmare won a home game hosting Yokohama (1-0).
Bellmare are huge favourites in this match and it would be a big surprise if they fail to leave Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka with a victory. The home side has been in this situation before, with huge expectations of a win. two earlier games are comparable to this one, and Shonan Bellmare has won zero times, drawn two and lost zero. Sports bettors who like handicap betting will like to know that Shonan Bellmare has won by at least two goals zero times when in this position.
The manager B. Ukishima will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Sanfrecce Hiroshima in only three days.
Bellmare has scored 3 league goals at home this season, in 3 matches. Shonan Bellmare are not conceding a lot of goals here at Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 3 matches.
Nagoya Grampus form and stats
As the visiting team in J-League matches, Nagoya Grampus, who have the most points (12) away in J-League, have produced an overall stat of 4-0-0 so far.
The Nagoya Grampus goalkeeper Mitchell James Langerak is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 548 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Nagoya Grampus's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Tokyo that finished 0-0. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Kashima Antlers at their stadium, the result 1-0.
The visitors come into this game as huge outsiders. This role is not totally unknown to them, as they have played three away matches before with similar winning odds. These games have ended with two wins, zero draws and one defeat. one game were lost by at least two goals margin.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Nagoya Grampus manager M. Ficcadenti as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Oita Trinita.
Nagoya Grampus have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 4 league away games 5 goals have been scored. Nagoya Grampus are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 1 away goal have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Bellmare victories, three draws and three Nagoya Grampus wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. dos Santos Castro 3 goals |  T. Okamoto 2 goals | N. Yamada 2 goals |
Shonan Bellmare missing players
Nagoya Grampus missing players
| Shonan Bellmare | Nagoya Grampus | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 11 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 86% | 67% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 71% | 33% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 25% | 29% |
| 57% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 25% | 29% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 71% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 25% | 14% |
| 14% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 75% | 86% |
| 29% | 67% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.7 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.7 | 7.3 | 6.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 7.8 | 7.7 |
| 2.3 | 1.7 | 0.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
| 50% | 60% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 36% | 38% |
- Nagoya Grampus have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Nagoya Grampus have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Nagoya Grampus have the most clean sheets (3) away in J-League
- Nagoya Grampus have the most points (12) away in J-League
- Nagoya Grampus have won all their away games so far.
- Nagoya Grampus haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 15 | 19 |
| 2 | Nagoya Grampus | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 19 |
| 3 | Cerezo Osaka | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | Sagan Tosu | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 14 |
| 5 | Vissel Kobe | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 14 |
| 6 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 7 | Tokyo | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| 8 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 9 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 8 |
| 11 | Consadole Sapporo | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 12 | Oita Trinita | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 13 | Shonan Bellmare | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 5 |
| 14 | Tokushima Vortis | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 15 | Urawa Reds | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 5 |
| 16 | Kashima Antlers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
| 17 | Kashiwa Reysol | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 3 |
| 18 | Gamba Osaka | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 19 | Vegalta Sendai | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -14 | 1 |
| 20 | Yokohama | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 | -14 | 0 |