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Nagoya Grampus vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima: result 2-1 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on May 20, 2023 at 06:00 AM (UTC)Toyota Stadium, Toyota

Nagoya Grampus
2-1
Sanfrecce Hiroshima

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What was the result of Nagoya Grampus vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima?

Nagoya Grampus won 2-1 on May 20, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 37′K. NagaiSanfrecce Hiroshima (o.g.)
  • 43′K. JunkerNagoya Grampus
  • 48′K. JunkerNagoya Grampus

Official lineup for Nagoya Grampus vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Nagoya Grampus

3-4-3
  1. 18K. Nagai
  2. 77K. Junker
  3. 10Mateus
  1. 17R. Morishita
  2. 6T. Yonemoto
  3. 15S. Inagaki
  4. 7R. Izumi
  1. 3Y. Maruyama
  2. 4S. Nakatani
  3. 13H. Fujii
  1. 1M. Langerak

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

3-4-2-1
  1. 9Douglas Vieira
  1. 10T. Morishima
  2. 14Ezequiel
  1. 24S. Higashi
  2. 7G. Notsuda
  3. 8T. Kawamura
  4. 32S. Koshimichi
  1. 19S. Sasaki
  2. 4H. Araki
  3. 33T. Shiotani
  1. 38K. Osako
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nagoya Grampus have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Sanfrecce Hiroshima have 10, 1 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Nagoya Grampus
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 14, 2023Kashima(away)0-2J1 League
May 6, 2023Gamba Osaka(home)1-0J1 League
May 3, 2023Vissel Kobe(home)2-2J1 League
Apr 29, 2023Yokohama F. Marinos(away)1-1J1 League
Apr 23, 2023Shonan Bellmare(home)2-2J1 League
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 13, 2023Vissel Kobe(away)0-2J1 League
May 7, 2023Avispa Fukuoka(home)3-1J1 League
Apr 29, 2023Cerezo Osaka(away)1-0J1 League
Apr 22, 2023FC Tokyo(home)1-2J1 League
Apr 19, 2023Vissel Kobe(home)2-1J-League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Nagoya Grampus win, 1 draw, 4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 26, 2023Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-2 Nagoya GrampusJ-League Cup
Sep 17, 2022Nagoya Grampus 0-0 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League
May 28, 2022Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-0 Nagoya GrampusJ1 League
Apr 13, 2022Nagoya Grampus 1-2 Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ-League Cup
Mar 2, 2022Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2-0 Nagoya GrampusJ-League Cup
Oct 3, 2021Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-0 Nagoya GrampusJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Nagoya Grampus on Mar 26, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Nagoya Grampus score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 1.8 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nagoya Grampus1.50.967/157/15
Sanfrecce Hiroshima1.80.959/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Nagoya Grampus sit 12th in J1 League (13 points from 11 matches) and Sanfrecce Hiroshima sit 3rd (23 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
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3Sanfrecce Hiroshima11722251023
12Nagoya Grampus11416131713

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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