This could be an interesting match as Yokohama F. Marinos have their presumed home advantage while Nagoya Grampus are ahead 4 points in the J-League table.
It's no vacation for neither Yokohama nor Nagoya Grampus as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Yokohama F. Marinos form and stats
When playing at home in the J-League, Yokohama F. Marinos have managed 7 wins, 2 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 14 games.
No payout for Yokohama F. Marinos in their previous match, an away game at Cerezo Osaka that ended in defeat 1-4. A 1-1 draw away before that, with Gamba Osaka the opponent.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Yokohama as they are travelling to their away game against Tokyo in the J-League. That match is three days after this one.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (32 in 14 games), Yokohama's attacking play is working. Yokohama F. Marinos have conceded 20 in these home matches.
Nagoya Grampus form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their J-League travels is 5 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats.
Nagoya Grampus play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-3 to Kawasaki Frontale (placed 1st). Before that, Grampus secured a home win against Consadole Sapporo with the score 3-0.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Vegalta Sendai in just three days.
Grampus have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 12 league away games 13 goals have been scored. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 12 goals have been conceded by Grampus in these games.
Head 2 Head
Nagoya Grampus - Yokohama 2-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Yokohama won three games, three matches ended with a draw and Nagoya Grampus has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / fiveTop Goalscorers
  M. Lima dos Santos 11 goals |  E. Nascimento de Lima 11 goals |  J. dos Santos Junior 8 goals |
Yokohama F. Marinos missing players
Nagoya Grampus missing players
| Yokohama F. Marinos | Nagoya Grampus | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 23 |
| 11 | 7 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | 5 | 4 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 52 | 32 | 4 | Scored | S | 4 | 13 | 35 |
| 43 | 20 | 10 | Conceded | C | 1 | 12 | 23 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 58% | 61% |
| 77% | 86% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 42% | 52% |
| 62% | 64% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 8% | 22% |
| 27% | 21% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 9% |
| 77% | 79% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 43% |
| 19% | 21% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 42% | 39% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 33% | 22% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.3 | 1.1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 1 | 1.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 325 | 188 | 62 | Total Shots | T S | 19 | 117 | 189 |
| 114 | 68 | 11 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 38 | 75 |
| 46% | 47% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 34% | 37% |
- All of Yokohama F. Marinos's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Yokohama F. Marinos has the most dropped points from leading position (22) in J-League
- Yokohama F. Marinos have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Yokohama F. Marinos have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Nagoya Grampus have scored away.
- Yokohama F. Marinos have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Yokohama F. Marinos haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 24 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 68 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 9 | 49 | 65 |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka | 24 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 48 |
| 3 | Tokyo | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 47 |
| 4 | Gamba Osaka | 23 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 45 |
| 5 | Nagoya Grampus | 23 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 35 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 42 |
| 6 | Kashima Antlers | 24 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 36 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 39 |
| 7 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 52 | 43 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 9 | 38 |
| 8 | Kashiwa Reysol | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 45 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 37 |
| 9 | Urawa Reds | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 34 | 37 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 20 | -3 | 37 |
| 10 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 35 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 34 |
| 11 | Vissel Kobe | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 44 | 44 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 33 |
| 12 | Oita Trinita | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 20 | -9 | 29 |
| 13 | Yokohama | 23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 28 | 43 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 22 | -15 | 24 |
| 14 | Consadole Sapporo | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 47 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -18 | 24 |
| 15 | Sagan Tosu | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -10 | 19 |
| 16 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 24 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 31 | 54 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 27 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 27 | -23 | 13 |
| 17 | Vegalta Sendai | 22 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 45 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 26 | -24 | 13 |
| 18 | Shonan Bellmare | 22 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 37 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 23 | -19 | 12 |