Japanese J.League

FT Friday, April 3, 2026
Cerezo Osaka LWWLW 0
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Nagoya Grampus LWLWL 3
1st2ndT
CER000
NAG033
Toyota Stadium (Japan) · 27,248 att.

Team Stats

11
Fouls
6
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
6
Corner Kicks
7
1
Saves
2
59.2
Possession
40.8
14
SHOTS
13
2
ON GOAL
4
0.1
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
362
Accurate Passes
212
457
Passes
298
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
4
Accurate Crosses
6
17
Crosses
26
0.2
Cross %
0.2
46
Long Balls
60
14
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.3
Long Balls %
0.3
2
Blocked Shots
4
10
Effective Tackles
9
15
Tackles
12
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
11
Interceptions
11
32
Effective Clearances
22
32
Clearances
22

Head to Head

NAG leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

NAG · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Daniel SchmidtG
  2. 13Haruya FujiiCD
  3. 31Tomoki TakamineCD-L
  4. 2Yuki NogamiCD-R
  5. 14Tsukasa MorishimaCM-L
  6. 15Sho InagakiCM-R
  7. 27Katsuhiro NakayamaLM
  8. 19Hidemasa KodaRM
  9. 11Yuya YamagishiF
  10. 22Yudai KimuraCF-L
  11. 7Ryuji IzumiCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 44Soichiro MoriSUB
  2. 41Masahito OnoSUB
  3. 6Akinari KawazuraSUB
  4. 18Kensuke NagaiSUB
  5. 30Shungo SugiuraSUB
  6. 17Takuya UchidaSUB
  7. 33Taichi KikuchiSUB
  8. 35Alexandre PisanoSUB
  9. 9Yuya AsanoSUB

CER · 4-2-3-1

  1. 23Kosuke NakamuraG
  2. 44Shinnosuke HatanakaCD-L
  3. 4Rikito InoueCD-R
  4. 66Ayumu OhataLB
  5. 16Hayato OkudaRB
  6. 48Masaya ShibayamaAM
  7. 10Shunta TanakaLM
  8. 18Nelson IshiwatariRM
  9. 9Soromon SakuragawaF
  10. 11ThiagoAM-L
  11. 17Reiya SakataAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 13Motohiko NakajimaSUB
  2. 14Yumeki YokoyamaSUB
  3. 19Shion HommaSUB
  4. 3Hayato TanakaSUB
  5. 8Shinji KagawaSUB
  6. 5Hinata KidaSUB
  7. 6Kyohei NoborizatoSUB
  8. 27Dion CoolsSUB
  9. 21Kim Jin-HyeonSUB

Timeline

  1. 46' Yuya Yamagishi (Nagoya Grampus) Goal at 46'
  2. 49' Rikito Inoue (Cerezo Osaka) Yellow Card at 49'
  3. 53' Yuya Yamagishi (Nagoya Grampus) Goal - Header at 53'
  4. 54' Yumeki Yokoyama (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 54'
  5. 54' Motohiko Nakajima (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 54'
  6. 61' Ryuji Izumi (Nagoya Grampus) Goal at 61'
  7. 63' Motohiko Nakajima (Cerezo Osaka) Yellow Card at 63'
  8. 68' Yuya Asano (Nagoya Grampus) Substitution at 68'
  9. 68' Shungo Sugiura (Nagoya Grampus) Substitution at 68'
  10. 73' Shinji Kagawa (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 73'
  11. 74' Shion Homma (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 74'
  12. 83' Shion Homma (Cerezo Osaka) Yellow Card at 83'
  13. 85' Dion Cools (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 85'
  14. 89' Masahito Ono (Nagoya Grampus) Substitution at 89'
  15. 89' Soichiro Mori (Nagoya Grampus) Substitution at 89'
  16. 90'+5' Takuya Uchida (Nagoya Grampus) Substitution at 95'
  17. 90'+7' Yudai Kimura (Nagoya Grampus) Yellow Card at 97'

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