Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Nagoya Grampus: result 2-1 and analysis
J-League CupGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on March 14, 2018 at 10:30 AM (UTC)Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima
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What was the result of Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Nagoya Grampus?
Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 2-1 on March 14, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 56′D. WatariSanfrecce Hiroshima
- 65′T. DangdaSanfrecce Hiroshima
- 77′S. FukahoriNagoya Grampus
Official lineup for Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Nagoya Grampus
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
- 20D. Watari
- 9Masato Kudo
- 10Felipe de Oliveira Silva
- 14T. Morishima
- 23K. Yoshino
- 30K. Shibasaki
- 32T. Matsumoto
- 26A. Kawai
- 27K. Mawatari
- 28D. Niwa
- 34H. Nakabayashi
Nagoya Grampus
- 11Hisato Satō
- 13Yuki Ogaki
- 19Yuki Oshitani
- 33Kanta Kajiyama
- 39Kenta Uchida
- 44S. Naruse
- 2H. Hatao
- 3K. Kushibiki
- 8Cezar Washington Alves Portela
- 43H. Fujii
- 16Y. Takeda
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Nagoya Grampus have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2018 | Kashima(away) | 1-0 | J1 League |
| Mar 7, 2018 | Gamba Osaka(away) | 4-0 | J-League Cup |
| Mar 4, 2018 | Urawa(away) | 2-1 | J1 League |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Consadole Sapporo(home) | 1-0 | J1 League |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Kashiwa Reysol(away) | 0-1 | J1 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2018 | Shonan Bellmare(away) | 0-0 | J1 League |
| Mar 7, 2018 | Urawa(home) | 1-4 | J-League Cup |
| Mar 3, 2018 | Jubilo Iwata(home) | 1-0 | J1 League |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Gamba Osaka(away) | 3-2 | J1 League |
| Dec 3, 2017 | Avispa Fukuoka(home) | 0-0 | J2 League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima wins, 1 draw, 1 Nagoya Grampus win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2016 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2-0 Nagoya Grampus | J1 League |
| Mar 6, 2016 | Nagoya Grampus 1-1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J1 League |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima 5-2 Nagoya Grampus | J1 League |
| Apr 12, 2015 | Nagoya Grampus 2-0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J1 League |
| Oct 18, 2014 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4-0 Nagoya Grampus | J1 League |
| Apr 6, 2014 | Nagoya Grampus 2-5 Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J1 League |
Last archived meeting: Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Nagoya Grampus on Aug 6, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Sanfrecce Hiroshima score 1.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Nagoya Grampus score 2.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1.3 | 1.0 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Nagoya Grampus | 2.2 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sanfrecce Hiroshima sit 4th in J-League Cup (9 points from 6 matches) and Nagoya Grampus sit 1st (15 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nagoya GrampusGroup C | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 15 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 9 |
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