About Match
Sanfrecce Hiroshima (5th, 11 pts) visit Nagoya Grampus (7th, 0 pts) with 11 points between them. A win here leaves Sanfrecce Hiroshima on 14 points and up to 2nd, other results permitting.
15 meetings are on record — 6 won by Nagoya Grampus, 7 by Sanfrecce Hiroshima, 2 drawn, at 3 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 40% of the meetings went to the host. 73% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 80%.
Nagoya Mizuho Athletic Stadium in Nagoya stages the fixture, a ground that holds 45,000.