Kashiwa Reysol vs Nagoya Grampus Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Kashiwa Reysol

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Kashiwa Reysol head into this fixture after a 1-1 J. League Cup drawn game versus Kashima Antlers.

The only player to score from Kashiwa Reysol was Mao Hosoya (90'). Yuta Matsumura (22') scored for Kashima Antlers.

It’s been all too rare in recent games where Kashiwa Reysol have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. In fact, Kashiwa Reysol have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 6 of their previous 6 matches, letting in 9 goals in the process. We will just have to see whether or not that trend can be continued on here.

Their previous form shows that Kashiwa Reysol:

• are winless against Nagoya Grampus in their last 5 league games.
• are unbeaten in their previous 2 league matches at home.
• are without a home win in the past 7 matches in the league. Their fans aren't happy.

Nagoya Grampus

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Nagoya Grampus will go into the encounter after a 0-2 J. League Cup win over Vissel Kobe in their last game.

The only name on the scoresheet from Nagoya Grampus was Noriyoshi Sakai (23', 76').

The trend of at least one team not scoring a goal in games featuring Nagoya Grampus has been apparent in recent matches. Examining their last 6 meetings shows that this has occurred 5 times. In those clashes, their opponents have managed a goal total of 2 while Nagoya Grampus have scored 7.

Coming into this meeting, Nagoya Grampus haven't been defeated by Kashiwa Reysol in away games against them for the last 4 league matches. A very good run of results for them.

👥 Head to head

A look at their most recent head to head clashes dating back to 01/08/2020 shows that Kashiwa Reysol have won 1 of these & Nagoya Grampus 4, with the tally of drawn matches standing at 1.

An aggregate of 8 goals were scored between them throughout the course of those matches, with 2 for Reysol and 6 belonging to N. Grampus. That’s an average goals per game of 1.33.

The last league game featuring these sides was J1 League match day 20 on 06/07/2022 and the score finished Kashiwa Reysol 0-1 Nagoya Grampus.

On that occasion, Kashiwa Reysol had 52% possession and 16 attempts on goal with 3 on target.

Nagoya Grampus got 9 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. Mateus (4') was the scorer.

The referee was Hajime Matsuo.

🗞️ Team News: Kashiwa Reysol

Diego (Thigh Muscle Strain) and Douglas (Knee Surgery) won’t be playing for Kashiwa Reysol manager Nélsinho Baptista.

📰 Team News: Nagoya Grampus

Thanks to a largely healthy group of players, there’s only a single fitness problem for the Nagoya Grampus gaffer Kenta Hasegawa to be concerned about. Ei Gyotoku (Collarbone fracture) won’t be playing here.

💭 Prediction

We are of the inclination to think that Nagoya Grampus and Kashiwa Reysol should both get enough opportunities to score, although it’s hard to separate the two.

Let’s see how this one goes, but it looks this could be a draw. We’re therefore seeing a tight encounter, finishing with a score draw after 90 minutes.

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Victor Martins, 03:07 08/03/2023