J1 League
Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 - 11:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka Prediction & Stats - J1 League 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka carries real history into this round of the J1 League.
The two sides meet on 21/10 (Wednesday) at Toyota Stadium, 11:00 (UK time).
Read the Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Draw or Cerezo Osaka
Last updated on 19-10-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Nagoya Grampus the side to beat, with roughly 38% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all J1 League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Nagoya Grampus Preview
Nagoya Grampus reach this fixture 10 match into their J1 League. Here is where Nagoya Grampus stand:
In this competition
4 won, 0 drawn, 6 lost
1.2 points per game
12 scored, at 1.2 a game
16 conceded, at 1.6 a game
Nagoya Grampus, season-wide
4 won, 0 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Yuya Yamagishi, 2 goals
Most assists: Hidemasa Koda, 1 assists
Recent results — Nagoya Grampus
17/10/2026 06:00
11/10/2026 03:00
19/09/2026 06:00
12/09/2026 06:00
06/09/2026 05:00
Cerezo Osaka: how they are travelling
Cerezo Osaka come in 10 matches into their J1 League.
Here is what Cerezo Osaka have produced:
In this competition
3 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost
1.2 points per game
9 scored, at 0.9 a game
16 conceded, at 1.6 a game
Cerezo Osaka, season-wide
3 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Solomon Sakuragawa, 3 goals
Most assists: Shinji Kagawa, 2 assists
Recent results — Cerezo Osaka
17/10/2026 02:00
10/10/2026 01:00
07/10/2026 05:30
19/09/2026 05:30
12/09/2026 06:00
The head-to-head favours Nagoya Grampus
Recent meetings have tended to go Nagoya Grampus's way against Cerezo Osaka.
From 30 match(es):
Nagoya Grampus: 14 win(s)
Cerezo Osaka: 12 win(s)
Drawn: 4
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka prediction.
Form comparison Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Nagoya Grampus
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
L
L
|
1.2 |
| Home |
L
W
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Away |
W
W
L
L
L
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.8 | 3 | 2.67 |
| Scored | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 75% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 40% | 25% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.49 | 1.89 | 1.23 |
|
xGA
|
1.48 | 1.37 | 1.55 |
Away Team
Cerezo Osaka
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
D
L
D
|
1.2 |
| Home |
L
D
D
W
W
|
1.83 |
| Away |
D
L
L
L
|
0.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 50% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 2 | 3.25 |
| Scored | 0.9 | 1.17 | 0.5 |
| Conceded | 1.6 | 0.83 | 2.75 |
| Both Teams to Score | 40% | 33% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 40% | 67% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 40% | 33% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.29 | 1.31 | 1.27 |
|
xGA
|
1.47 | 1.36 | 1.64 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka
Match: Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka
Competition: J1 League
Date: Wednesday, 21/10/2026
Kick-off: 11:00 (UK time)
Venue: Toyota Stadium
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Stats
The statistics for Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3.13
League: 2.92
Both Teams to Score
63%
League: 56%
Over 1.5+
75%
League: 79%
Over 2.5+
63%
League: 55%
Cards
2.75
League: 3.07
Corners
12
League: 9.27
Home Team
Nagoya Grampus
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
L
L
|
1.2 |
| Home |
L
W
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Away |
W
W
L
L
L
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.8 | 3 | 2.67 |
| Scored | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 75% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 40% | 25% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.49 | 1.89 | 1.23 |
|
xGA
|
1.48 | 1.37 | 1.55 |
Away Team
Cerezo Osaka
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
D
L
D
|
1.2 |
| Home |
L
D
D
W
W
|
1.83 |
| Away |
D
L
L
L
|
0.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 50% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 2 | 3.25 |
| Scored | 0.9 | 1.17 | 0.5 |
| Conceded | 1.6 | 0.83 | 2.75 |
| Both Teams to Score | 40% | 33% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 40% | 67% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 40% | 33% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.29 | 1.31 | 1.27 |
|
xGA
|
1.47 | 1.36 | 1.64 |
Corners
9.2 / Match
+22% Corners / Match
Cerezo Osaka received +22% more corners than Nagoya Grampus in the J1 League
11.2 / Match
Kashiwa Reysol
(2)
Kawasaki Frontale
(6)
Tokyo
(4)
V-Varen Nagasaki
(4)
Machida Zelvia
(6)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
(1)
Fagiano Okayama
(6)(3)
Kawasaki Frontale
(5)
Yokohama F. Marinos
(4)
V-Varen Nagasaki
(4)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
(10)
Tokyo Verdy
(7)
Kashiwa Reysol
(9)
Vissel Kobe
Cards
1.2 / Match
+58% Cards / Match
Cerezo Osaka received +58% more cards than Nagoya Grampus in the J1 League
1.9 / Match
Kashiwa Reysol
(0)
Kawasaki Frontale
(2)
Tokyo
(1)
V-Varen Nagasaki
(1)
Machida Zelvia
(2)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
(2)
Fagiano Okayama
(2)(2)
Kawasaki Frontale
(4)
Yokohama F. Marinos
(4)
V-Varen Nagasaki
(1)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
(1)
Tokyo Verdy
(1)
Kashiwa Reysol
(1)
Vissel Kobe
Goals Scored
1.2 / Match
+33%
Nagoya Grampus is +33% better in terms of goals scored
0.9 / Match
Kashiwa Reysol
(3)
Kawasaki Frontale
(2)
Tokyo
(0)
V-Varen Nagasaki
(0)
Machida Zelvia
(1)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
(0)
Fagiano Okayama
(2)(2)
Kawasaki Frontale
(0)
Yokohama F. Marinos
(1)
V-Varen Nagasaki
(1)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
(0)
Tokyo Verdy
(2)
Kashiwa Reysol
(0)
Vissel Kobe
Goals Conceded
1.6 / Match
+0%
Both Teams are equal in terms of goals conceded
1.6 / Match
Kashiwa Reysol
(1)
Kawasaki Frontale
(1)
Tokyo
(1)
V-Varen Nagasaki
(2)
Machida Zelvia
(3)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
(3)
Fagiano Okayama
(1)(4)
Kawasaki Frontale
(0)
Yokohama F. Marinos
(1)
V-Varen Nagasaki
(6)
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
(0)
Tokyo Verdy
(0)
Kashiwa Reysol
(1)
Vissel Kobe
J1 League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
|
10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 2.3 |
| 2 |
Machida Zelvia
|
10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 23 | 2.3 |
| 3 |
Tokyo
|
10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 2.3 |
| 4 |
Vissel Kobe
|
10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 2.2 |
| 5 |
Kashiwa Reysol
|
10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 21 | 2.1 |
| 6 |
Kashima Antlers
|
10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 19 | 1.9 |
| 7 |
Kawasaki Frontale
|
10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 16 | 1.6 |
| 8 |
Yokohama F. Marinos
|
10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 1.6 |
| 9 |
Urawa Reds
|
10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 15 | 1.5 |
| 10 |
Shimizu S-Pulse
|
10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 14 | 1.4 |
| 11 |
Fagiano Okayama
|
10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 13 | 1.3 |
| 12 |
Nagoya Grampus
|
10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 12 | 1.2 |
| 13 |
Cerezo Osaka
|
10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 12 | 1.2 |
| 14 |
Mito Hollyhock
|
10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 9 | 0.9 |
| 15 |
V-Varen Nagasaki
|
10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 9 | 0.9 |
| 16 |
Kyoto Sanga
|
10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 8 | 0.8 |
| 17 |
Avispa Fukuoka
|
10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 7 | 0.7 |
| 18 |
Gamba Osaka
|
10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 7 | 0.7 |
| 19 |
JEF United
|
10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -11 | 6 | 0.6 |
| 20 |
Tokyo Verdy
|
10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 18 | -14 | 4 | 0.4 |
Kashima Antlers
Urawa Reds
Shimizu S-Pulse
Mito Hollyhock
Kyoto Sanga
Avispa Fukuoka
Gamba Osaka
JEF United