Sanfrecce HiroshimaAttacking momentumNagoya Grampus
Preview
- 2026-05-23 at 06:00 GMT marks a key week 18 encounter between Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Nagoya Grampus in 2026's J1 League.
- In the last clash, head-to-head was 1-0 in favor of Mihailo Petrovic, with no draws against Bartosch Gaul.
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima have accumulated 27 points to lie 4th whereas Nagoya Grampus have 31 points to sit 2nd.
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima and Nagoya Grampus will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
- Forecasting a three-man defense for Sanfrecce Hiroshima (3-4-2-1), while Nagoya Grampus are predicted to deploy a 3-4-2-1.
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima won 4-0 against Kyoto Sanga, while Nagoya Grampus lost their fixture 1-6 vs Cerezo Osaka.
- Both teams have been in great form: Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2-2-1 and Nagoya Grampus 3-1-1 over their last 5 matches.
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima have clearly got the edge H2H: in 47 meetings, they've beaten Nagoya Grampus 19 times, with 10 draws and only 18 losses.
- A tight contest is expected: our model tips a 1-1 draw, reflecting Sanfrecce Hiroshima's 3-3-2 home form and Nagoya Grampus's 3-3-2 away record.
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Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Nagoya Grampus
Events
| 33' | 1 - 0 | ||
| 35' | VAR- Sota Nakamura | Goal confirmed | |
| 42' | H. Kawabe | ||
| 45+2' | 1 - 1 | ||
| 45+4' | 2 - 1 | ||
HT 2 - 1 | |||
| 46' | 3 - 1 | ||
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| 56' | 4 - 1 | ||
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| 67' | 4 - 2 | ||
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima is going head to head with Nagoya Grampus on 23/5/2026 05:00 GMT for the Japan J1 League. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Sanfrecce Hiroshima v Nagoya Grampus H2H statistics!