Nagoya Grampus vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Nagoya Grampus vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League at Toyota Stadium.
- Nagoya Grampus 15 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
- Urawa Red Diamonds 15 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Kashima Antlers 15 37 2 FC Tokyo 15 32 3 Nagoya Grampus 15 28 4 Vissel Kobe 14 28 5 FC Machida Zelvia 14 28 6 Gamba Osaka 16 25 7 Tokyo Verdy 14 24 8 Kawasaki Frontale 15 23 9 Cerezo Osaka FC 15 22 10 Shimizu S-Pulse 15 22 11 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 15 21 12 Urawa Red Diamonds 15 21 13 Kyoto Sanga FC 14 20 14 Avispa Fukuoka 16 20 15 Fagiano Okayama FC 15 20 16 V-Varen Nagasaki 15 19 17 FC Mito Holly Hock 15 18 18 Yokohama F.Marinos 15 16 19 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 15 12 20 Kashiwa Reysol 15 11 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 24 May Urawa Red Diamonds H 2–1 W 17 May Avispa Fukuoka A 1–1 D 11 May Kyoto Sanga FC A 1–1 D 06 May Fagiano Okayama FC H 0–0 D 03 May Shimizu S-Pulse A 3–0 W 29 Apr Kashiwa Reysol H 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 24 May Nagoya Grampus A 1–2 L 21 May Kawasaki Frontale A 2–2 D 17 May FC Tokyo H 3–2 W 11 May Albirex Niigata A 1–1 D 06 May Gamba Osaka H 0–1 L 03 May Tokyo Verdy H 2–0 W Season Stats
Nagoya Grampus Urawa Red Diamonds #3 Position #12 28 Points 21 15 Played 15 9 / 0 / 6 W / D / L 6 / 0 / 9 40 Scored 24 34 Conceded 25 +6 GD -1 1.87 PPG 1.40 60% Win % 40% Key Stats
57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history27% Clean Sheets
Nagoya Grampus this season40% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this seasonNagoya Grampus are 3rd (28 pts). Urawa Red Diamonds are 12th (21 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Nagoya Grampus is hosting Urawa Red Diamonds for another epic battle.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Matheus Savio suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Nagoya Grampus seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' The travelling Urawa Red Diamonds supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Keiya Shiihashi made 275 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Nagoya Grampus that had 417 games and scored 371 goals.
- 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Urawa Red Diamonds needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 45' It looks like no one’s ball. Nagoya Grampus is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' Kaito Yasui has so much to prove this time. He replaces Taishi Matsumoto on 46 minute.
- 51' Urawa Red Diamonds is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ryoma Watanabe on 51.
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 61' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 66' Urawa Red Diamonds is showing some good football. However, Urawa Red Diamonds are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Takahiro Sekine. He replaces Matheus Savio on 67 minute.
- 72' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 77' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 78' Time for substitution for Nagoya Grampus. Keiya Shiihashi is replaced by Tsukasa Morishima.
- 83' What an equalizer from Sho Inagaki!
- 88' Motoki Nagakura is replacing Yusuke Matsuo for the Urawa Red Diamonds side.
- 90' Another change for Nagoya Grampus made on 90 minute. Mateus leaves to be changed by Taichi Kikuchi.
- Another three points for Nagoya Grampus.
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Nagoya Grampus
Starting XI- 8
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7
Ryuji Izumi ↓ Kensuke Nagai 67'
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10
Mateus ↓ Taichi Kikuchi 90'
- 70
- 27
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77
Kasper Junker ↓ Yuya Yamagishi 67'
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3
Yota Sato ↓ Akinari Kawazura 78'
- 55
- 20
- 35
Bench- 17
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18
Kensuke Nagai ↑ 67'
- 2
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14
Tsukasa Morishima ↑ 78'
- 16
- 9
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11
Yuya Yamagishi ↑ 67'
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33
Taichi Kikuchi ↑ 90'
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6
Akinari Kawazura ↑ 78'
Coach Kenta HasegawaUrawa Red Diamonds
Starting XI-
8
Matheus Savio ↓ Takahiro Sekine 67'
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- 11
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6
Taishi Matsumoto ↓ Kaito Yasui 46'
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- 26
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21
Tomoaki Okubo ↓ Takuro Kaneko 46'
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24
Yusuke Matsuo ↓ Motoki Nagakura 88'
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- 88
- 35
Bench- 10
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14
Takahiro Sekine ↑ 67'
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77
Takuro Kaneko ↑ 46'
- 3
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13
Ryoma Watanabe ↑ 46'
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25
Kaito Yasui ↑ 46'
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- 18
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20
Motoki Nagakura ↑ 88'
Coach Maciej Skorza -
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