About Match
Nagoya Grampus and FC Tokyo go into the game level on 0 points, 7th against 5th in the table. A win would lift Nagoya Grampus to 3 points, overtaking FC Tokyo (other results unchanged).
Nagoya Grampus have been beaten in three straight games. FC Tokyo have not lost in 7 games, having scored in 8 consecutive games. Over the last five, Nagoya Grampus have taken 3 of 15 points to FC Tokyo's 13.
Across 12 recorded meetings, Nagoya Grampus have 2 wins to FC Tokyo's 7, with 3 draws, at 2.58 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 67% of the meetings won by the home side. The last five meetings averaged 3.6 goals, well above the all-time 2.58.
The match takes place at Nagoya Mizuho Athletic Stadium in Nagoya (capacity 45,000).