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As the J1 League showdown approaches, Nagoya Grampus will host Cerezo Osaka at their home ground on April 4, 2026. Both teams come into this match with contrasting recent form; Nagoya Grampus has secured victories in just 2 of their last 5 outings, while Cerezo Osaka has found greater success, winning 3 of their last 5 matches.
Tactically, Nagoya Grampus will likely look to leverage their home advantage and high pressing game, aiming to reclaim control in midfield. However, Cerezo Osaka’s attacking cohesion and sharp counterattacks present a formidable challenge. With odds favoring the home side at 2.18, a close contest is anticipated. The model predicts a 45.4% probability of a home win, alongside a 28.1% chance for a draw and a 28.5% likelihood of an away victory.
The anticipated final score is set at 1:1, suggesting a closely fought match where both teams’ defenses may play a crucial role. As both clubs aim to solidify their standings in the league, fans can expect a tightly contested game with significant implications for their season.
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| Nagoya 43.2% |
Draw 27.1% |
Cerezo Osaka 29.7% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.2 | 3.6 | 3.21 | |
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2.15 | 3.4 | 3.1 | |
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2.15 | 3.3 | 3.1 | |
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2.16 | 3.56 | 3.18 |
Latest Results
| 22.03.26 Kyoto Sanga – Nagoya Grampus – 2:1 penalties 18.03.26 Nagoya Grampus – Sanfrecce Hiroshima – 2:1 14.03.26 Nagoya Grampus – Vissel Kobe – 0:3 07.03.26 Avispa Fukuoka – Nagoya Grampus – 1:5 01.03.26 Fagiano Okayama – Nagoya Grampus – 2:1 penalties |
22.03.26 Cerezo Osaka – Vissel Kobe – 2:1 penalties 18.03.26 Cerezo Osaka – Fagiano Okayama – 1:2 14.03.26 Kyoto Sanga – Cerezo Osaka – 1:2 07.03.26 Cerezo Osaka – Shimizu S-Pulse – 1:0 penalties 28.02.26 V-Varen Nagasaki – Cerezo Osaka – 1:0 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 04.10.25 Nagoya Grampus – Cerezo Osaka – 2:1 08.03.25 Cerezo Osaka – Nagoya Grampus – 1:1 30.06.24 Cerezo Osaka – Nagoya Grampus – 2:1 21.04.24 Nagoya Grampus – Cerezo Osaka – 2:1 26.08.23 Cerezo Osaka – Nagoya Grampus – 3:1 |
Standings
2026
East
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Kashima Antlers | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:5 | 22 |
| 2 | FC Tokyo | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13:8 | 16 |
| 3 | Machida | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13:12 | 15 |
| 4 | Verdy | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12:11 | 13 |
| 5 | Urawa Reds | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11:10 | 11 |
| 6 | Kawasaki Frontale | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12:13 | 10 |
| 7 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12:12 | 9 |
| 8 | Kashiwa Reysol | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12:13 | 8 |
| 9 | Mito | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9:17 | 8 |
| 10 | Chiba | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6:14 | 5 |
West
| Pl | W | W | L | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14:9 | 16 |
| 2 | Kyoto | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12:9 | 14 |
| 3 | Gamba Osaka | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14:13 | 14 |
| 4 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11:10 | 13 |
| 5 | Nagoya Grampus | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12:12 | 13 |
| 6 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10:11 | 12 |
| 7 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13:12 | 11 |
| 8 | Cerezo Osaka | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9:8 | 11 |
| 9 | Okayama | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9:11 | 11 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8:17 | 5 |
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