Nagoya Grampus vs Vissel Kobe

2–2Full-time

WWLLWLGoals 16-22

LWWDLWGoals 14-11

Toyota Stadium, Toyota · Capacity 45,000 · grass · Referee: Y. Imamura

Match events

6'Naoki Maeda (Y. Soma)
14'J. Świerczok (Sho Inagaki)
30'Sergi Samper
34'Douglas
38'Gotoku Sakai
46'Daiju Sasaki (Bojan Krkić)
52'Naoki Maeda (Mateus)
53'Gabriel Xavier (Yoichiro Kakitani)
59'Yoshinori Muto (T. Vermaelen)
62'J. Świerczok (Mu Kanazaki)
63'Y. Soma (R. Morishita)
78'Penalty awarded — Yoshinori Muto
81'Andrés Iniesta
83'Andrés Iniesta (Y. Nakasaka)
83'Sergi Samper (Leo Osaki)
88'Bojan Krkić (Shion Inoue)

Lineups

4-2-3-1

4-3-1-2

M. FiccadentiCoach

A. Miura

Bench (7)

Match trends

Nagoya Grampus have averaged 1.6 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Vissel Kobe have averaged 1.4 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 6 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

0Nagoya Grampus wins

3Draws

5Vissel Kobe wins

11-19Goals

3–2Apr 11, 2026, 6:00 AM

0–3Mar 14, 2026, 5:00 AM

2–1Jun 15, 2025, 9:00 AM

2–2Feb 22, 2025, 5:00 AM

3–3Jul 20, 2024, 10:00 AM

0–2May 3, 2024, 10:00 AM

2–1Nov 25, 2023, 5:00 AM

2–2May 3, 2023, 6:00 AM

Pre-match comparison

1.6Goals scored per game1.4

2.2Goals conceded per game1.1

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

Y. Imamura

3.29Yellow cards / game

0Red cards / game

0.43Penalties scored / game

Based on 7 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Nagoya Grampus

0-15'

20%

16-30'

20%

31-45'

0%

46-60'

20%

61-75'

0%

76-90+'

40%

Vissel Kobe

0-15'

0%

16-30'

20%

31-45'

40%

46-60'

0%

61-75'

20%

76-90+'

20%

Match statistics

38%Possession62%

—Expected goals (xG)—

7Shots on target8

12Total shots17

4Shots off target2

1Blocked shots7

7Shots inside the box9

5Shots outside the box8

0Corners9

2Offsides2

10Fouls17

0Yellow cards3

—Red cards—

6Goalkeeper saves5

326Total passes520

242Accurate passes442

74%Pass accuracy85%

Player ratings

1Andrés IniestaVissel Kobe⚽ 17.7
2J. ŚwierczokNagoya Grampus⚽ 17.7
3Mitchell LangerakNagoya Grampus7.5
4Yoshinori MutoVissel Kobe⚽ 17.3
5Sho InagakiNagoya Grampus🅰️ 17.3
6Naoki MaedaNagoya Grampus⚽ 17.2

Box score

Nagoya Grampus

1Mitchell LangerakG · 90'

7.5

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Shots— on target

Passes9%

Tackles—

Duels—

11

11Y. SomaM · 63'

🅰️ 17.0

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Shots— on target

Passes12%

Tackles2

Duels60%

14Yasuki KimotoM · 90'

6.6

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes27%

Tackles2

Duels70%

23Yutaka YoshidaD · 90'

6.7

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Shots— on target

Passes26%

Tackles1

Duels60%

15Sho InagakiM · 90'

🅰️ 17.3

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Shots2/3 on target

Passes22%

Tackles2

Duels75%

25Naoki MaedaM · 53'

⚽ 17.2

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes5%

Tackles—

Duels80%

4Shinnosuke Nakatani (C)D · 90'

6.7

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Shots— on target

Passes19%

Tackles—

Duels44%

6Kazuya MiyaharaD · 90'

7.0

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Shots— on target

Passes36%

Tackles4

Duels70%

20

20Kim Min-TaeD · 90'

7.2

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Shots— on target

Passes26%

Tackles1

Duels80%

10Gabriel XavierM · 53'

7.0

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes12%

Tackles1

Duels75%

40

40J. ŚwierczokF · 62'

⚽ 17.7

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes8%

Tackles—

Duels40%

Bench (7)

17

17R. MorishitaD · 27'

6.6

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes13%

Tackles—

Duels60%

5Kazuki NagasawaM

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16MateusF · 37'

6.7

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Shots— on target

Passes9%

Tackles—

Duels25%

13

13H. FujiiD

—

21

21Y. TakedaG

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44Mu KanazakiF · 28'

6.5

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Shots— on target

Passes7%

Tackles—

Duels25%

8Yoichiro KakitaniF · 37'

6.2

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes11%

Tackles—

Duels0%

Vissel Kobe

4

4T. VermaelenD · 90'

🅰️ 17.0

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes52%

Tackles1

Duels50%

8Andrés Iniesta (C)M · 83'

⚽ 17.7

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes52%

Tackles1

Duels25%

24Gotoku SakaiD · 90'

🟨6.6

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Shots— on target

Passes43%

Tackles2

Duels60%

7Yuta GokeM · 90'

6.3

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes33%

Tackles—

Duels50%

11Yoshinori MutoF · 90'

⚽ 17.3

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Shots2/2 on target

Passes14%

Tackles1

Duels25%

17Ryuho KikuchiD · 90'

6.6

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes58%

Tackles—

Duels17%

22Daiju SasakiM · 45'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes25%

Tackles1

Duels25%

18Hiroki IlkuraG · 90'

6.9

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Shots— on target

Passes29%

Tackles—

Duels—

19

19R. HatsuseD · 90'

6.9

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Shots— on target

Passes32%

Tackles1

Duels25%

49DouglasF · 90'

🟨7.2

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Shots2/2 on target

Passes8%

Tackles2

Duels60%

6Sergi SamperM · 83'

🟨7.2

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Shots— on target

Passes77%

Tackles3

Duels56%

Bench (7)

3

3Yuki KobayashiD

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9Bojan KrkićF · 43'

6.3

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes15%

Tackles—

Duels0%

23Tetsushi YamakawaD

—

1Daiya MaekawaG

—

31

31Y. NakasakaM · 15'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes2%

Tackles1

Duels33%

25Leo OsakiD · 15'

6.7

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Shots— on target

Passes2%

Tackles—

Duels100%

20Shion InoueM · 10'

6.7

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes—

Tackles—

Duels—

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