Nagoya Grampus vs Shimizu S-pulse Prediction
Japan · Regular Season - 1
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Nagoya Grampus vs Shimizu S-pulse: result, form and history
Shimizu S-pulse beat Nagoya Grampus 1-0 in the J1 League on 8 Aug 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.
Nagoya Grampus have had the better of this fixture, winning 6 of the 10 previous meetings, which averaged 1.9 goals a game. Referee Yuzo Sutani averages 2.05 cards a game, 0.64 fewer than other referees in the same competitions.
Match Forecasts
Match Events
Lineups
Nagoya Grampus
Avg ratingAvg rating
35A. Pisano
70T. Hara
13H. Fujii
2Y. Nogami
10Mateus
C15S. Inagaki
31T. Takamine
27K. Nakayama
7R. Izumi
22Y. Kimura
11Y. Yamagishi
16T. Umeda
24H. Sugai
14S. Park
15Y. Honda
25M. Brunetti
47Y. Shimamoto
2Dieguinho
13R. Germain
C49K. Kitagawa
9O. Se-Hun
50T. FujiiNagoya Grampus Substitutes
Shimizu S-pulse Substitutes
Match Stats
Nagoya GrampusShimizu S-pulse Team Comparison
Nagoya GrampusShimizu S-pulseAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
Nagoya Grampus- Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 100% of the time
- Scores more in 2nd half (0.9 vs 0.7 in first half)
- Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break
Shimizu S-pulse- Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Head to Head
Last 10 meetings, all competitions
Nagoya Grampus6Wins · 60%1Wins · 10%Previous meetings
25/04/2026Shimizu S-pulseNagoya Grampus08/02/2026Nagoya GrampusShimizu S-pulse21/06/2025Nagoya GrampusShimizu S-pulse03/05/2025Shimizu S-pulseNagoya Grampus10/07/2022Nagoya GrampusShimizu S-pulse21/05/2022Shimizu S-pulseNagoya Grampus
23/04/2022Shimizu S-pulseNagoya Grampus23/02/2022Nagoya GrampusShimizu S-pulse29/08/2021Nagoya GrampusShimizu S-pulse15/05/2021Shimizu S-pulseNagoya GrampusRecent Form
Nagoya Grampus
Consadole SapporoNagoya Grampus
FC TokyoNagoya Grampus
Machida ZelviaNagoya GrampusNagoya GrampusMachida Zelvia
Sanfrecce HiroshimaNagoya Grampus
Cerezo OsakaNagoya GrampusNagoya Grampus
Kyoto SangaNagoya Grampus
Gamba Osaka
V-varen NagasakiNagoya GrampusNagoya Grampus
Fagiano OkayamaShimizu S-pulse
Karlsruher SCShimizu S-pulse
PolessyaShimizu S-pulse
Yokohama F. MarinosShimizu S-pulseShimizu S-pulseYokohama F. MarinosShimizu S-pulseGamba OsakaFagiano OkayamaShimizu S-pulseShimizu S-pulse
Avispa FukuokaShimizu S-pulseCerezo OsakaKyoto SangaShimizu S-pulseShimizu S-pulseV-varen NagasakiReferee Profile
Compared with other referees
2.05 cards a match, 0.64 fewer than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (2.69).
Cards come from 19 matches with official statistics.
Full referee statsLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Tokyo | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 31:8 | +23 | 30 | WWDWW |
| 2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 32:10 | +22 | 29 | WWLWW |
| 3 | Machida Zelvia | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 30:10 | +20 | 28 | DDWWW |
| 4 |  Kashiwa Reysol | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 29:19 | +10 | 28 | WWDLW |
| 5 |  Vissel Kobe | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 21:12 | +9 | 26 | WDLWL |
| 6 |  Kashima | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 29:22 | +7 | 23 | WLDWW |
| 7 |  Kawasaki Frontale | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 27:22 | +5 | 22 | LWWWL |
| 8 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 20:14 | +6 | 21 | WDDDD |
| 9 |  Urawa | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 21:27 | -6 | 21 | LWWWL |
| 10 | Fagiano Okayama | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 15:21 | -6 | 16 | LLWLL |
| 11 | Nagoya Grampus | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15:21 | -6 | 14 | LDDWW |
| 12 | Cerezo Osaka | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13:23 | -10 | 14 | LDDLD |
| 13 | Shimizu S-pulse | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10:22 | -12 | 14 | LLLDW |
| 14 | Kyoto Sanga | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17:23 | -6 | 13 | WDDLL |
| 15 | V-varen Nagasaki | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16:21 | -5 | 12 | LLWLD |
| 16 | Gamba Osaka | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14:21 | -7 | 12 | DDWDL |
| 17 |  Tokyo Verdy | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11:22 | -11 | 11 | WWDLL |
| 18 |  JEF United Chiba | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15:24 | -9 | 10 | WDLDD |
| 19 |  Mito Hollyhock | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12:25 | -13 | 9 | LLLLL |
| 20 | Avispa Fukuoka | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 13:24 | -11 | 7 | LLLLW |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Tokyo | 13 | 31:8 | 30 |
| 2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 13 | 32:10 | 29 |
| 3 | Machida Zelvia | 13 | 30:10 | 28 |
| 4 | Kashiwa Reysol | 13 | 29:19 | 28 |
| 5 | Vissel Kobe | 13 | 21:12 | 26 |
| 6 | Kashima | 13 | 29:22 | 23 |
| 7 | Kawasaki Frontale | 13 | 27:22 | 22 |
| 8 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 13 | 20:14 | 21 |
| 9 | Urawa | 13 | 21:27 | 21 |
| 10 | Fagiano Okayama | 13 | 15:21 | 16 |
| 11 | Nagoya Grampus | 13 | 15:21 | 14 |
| 12 | Cerezo Osaka | 13 | 13:23 | 14 |
| 13 | Shimizu S-pulse | 13 | 10:22 | 14 |
| 14 | Kyoto Sanga | 13 | 17:23 | 13 |
| 15 | V-varen Nagasaki | 13 | 16:21 | 12 |
| 16 | Gamba Osaka | 13 | 14:21 | 12 |
| 17 | Tokyo Verdy | 13 | 11:22 | 11 |
| 18 | JEF United Chiba | 13 | 15:24 | 10 |
| 19 | Mito Hollyhock | 13 | 12:25 | 9 |
| 20 | Avispa Fukuoka | 13 | 13:24 | 7 |
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- Gamba Osaka vs Urawa 07/08/26
- Avispa Fukuoka vs Vissel Kobe 08/08/26
- Cerezo Osaka vs Fagiano Okayama 08/08/26
- FC Tokyo vs Machida Zelvia 08/08/26
- Kashiwa Reysol vs Mito Hollyhock 08/08/26
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs JEF United Chiba 08/08/26
- Tokyo Verdy vs Kawasaki Frontale 09/08/26
About the Nagoya Grampus vs Shimizu S-pulse forecast
Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
Nagoya Grampus and Shimizu S-pulse in the J1 League table
In the J1 League table, Nagoya Grampus (11th) and Shimizu S-pulse (13th) are level on 14 points. League goal record so far: Nagoya Grampus 15-21, Shimizu S-pulse 10-22. The full standings are on the J1 League Table 2027 page.
Key Factors for This Match
This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
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