Kyoto Sanga vs Nagoya Grampus, 2025 Japanese J1 League

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Kyoto Sanga

70': Shun Nagasawa

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1 - 1

Nagoya Grampus

84': Sho Inagaki

About

Kyoto Sanga are hosting Nagoya Grampus at Sanga Stadium by Kyocera, Kyoto, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Match Timeline

38': Shohei Takeda (Kyoto Sanga) Yellow Card at 38'
45': Masaya Okugawa (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 45'
45': Shun Nagasawa (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 45'
59': Yuya Asano (Nagoya Grampus) Substitution at 59'
59': Shuhei Tokumoto (Nagoya Grampus) Substitution at 59'
62': Sora Hiraga (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 62'
66': Kyo Sato (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 66'
70': Shun Nagasawa (Kyoto Sanga) Goal at 70'
78': Tsukasa Morishima (Nagoya Grampus) Substitution at 78'
78': Kensuke Nagai (Nagoya Grampus) Substitution at 78'
83': Taichi Kikuchi (Nagoya Grampus) Substitution at 83'
84': Sho Inagaki (Nagoya Grampus) Goal at 84'
89': Takuji Yonemoto (Kyoto Sanga) Substitution at 89'

Statistics

NAG		KYO
9	Fouls	16
0	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	6
1	Saves	1
47.8	Possession	52.2
15	SHOTS	13
3	ON GOAL	2
0.2	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
4	Blocked Shots	7
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Japanese J.League

Venue: Sanga Stadium by Kyocera
Location: Kyoto, Japan
Attendance: 16,994

Japanese J1 League Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Kashima Antlers	18	+20	45
2	FC Tokyo	18	+12	37
3	Machida Zelvia	18	+4	37
4	Kawasaki Frontale	18	-4	28

Full Table

Line-Ups

Kyoto Sanga (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
26	Gakuji Ota (GK)
50	Yoshinori Suzuki
4	Patrick
24	Yuta Miyamoto
16	Shohei Takeda
7	Sota Kawasaki
22	Hidehiro Sugai
2	Shinnosuke Fukuda
77	Murilo
18	Temma Matsuda
6	João Pedro Mendes

Kyoto Sanga Substitutes:

Taiki Hirato, Takuji Yonemoto, Kentaro Kakoi, Shimpei Fukuoka, Kodai Nagata, Sora Hiraga, Kyo Sato, Shun Nagasawa, Masaya Okugawa.

Nagoya Grampus (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
35	Alexandre Pisano (GK)
20	Kenedeiebusu Mikuni
6	Akinari Kawazura
70	Teruki Hara
8	Keiya Shiihashi
15	Sho Inagaki
7	Ryuji Izumi
27	Katsuhiro Nakayama
17	Takuya Uchida
10	Mateus
11	Yuya Yamagishi

Nagoya Grampus Substitutes:

Tsukasa Morishima, Yuki Nogami, Yohei Takeda, Kensuke Nagai, Shuhei Tokumoto, Yota Sato, Yuya Asano, Taichi Kikuchi, Gen Kato.

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