Match Report
Nagoya Grampus, 16th with 43 points, sat 19 points above Albirex Niigata (20th, 24). Per game in the league, Albirex Niigata were scoring 0.95 and conceding 1.76, Nagoya Grampus 1.16 and 1.47, against a competition average of 1.2 goals per team per game.
Four consecutive defeats weighed on Albirex Niigata. Albirex Niigata had banked 1 of the last 15 points on offer; Nagoya Grampus, 7.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Albirex Niigata, 1 draw and 2 for Nagoya Grampus, at 3 goals per meeting. 80% of these meetings ended in a home win. Goals tend to flow: 60% of the meetings produced three or more.
The match was played at Denka Big Swan Stadium (capacity 42,300). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-0 the final score.
Key stats
Possession: Albirex Niigata 54% · Nagoya Grampus 46% · Total shots: 12-4 · On target: 1-0 · Corners: 5-1