Match Summary
Nagoya Grampus and Consadole Sapporo drew 1:1. The match was played in J1 League 2023. Goals were scored by K. Junker 50′, Y. Kobayashi 66′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Nagoya Grampus had 39% possession while Consadole Sapporo held 61%. Nagoya Grampus had 5 shots (1 on target) compared to 12 (5 on target) for Consadole Sapporo. Expected goals: Nagoya Grampus 0.35 — Consadole Sapporo 1.23. Nagoya Grampus made 5 substitutions, Consadole Sapporo made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between Nagoya Grampus and Consadole Sapporo — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: S. Nakatani
assist: D. Suga
Match Statistics
Nagoya Grampus had 39% possession against Consadole Sapporo's 61%. Nagoya Grampus registered 5 shots (1 on target) while Consadole Sapporo managed 12 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 2–9. Fouls committed: 7–13.
Lineups
Nagoya Grampus lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation under K. Hasegawa, while Consadole Sapporo deployed a 3-4-2-1 under M. Petrović.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Nagoya Grampus is 6.89, compared to — for Consadole Sapporo. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Nagoya Grampus's highest-rated starter is S. Inagaki (7.19), while Consadole Sapporo's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Nagoya Grampus have contributed 17 goals and 12 assists this season, led by S. Inagaki (11G). Consadole Sapporo's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Nagoya Grampus deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Consadole Sapporo's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Nagoya Grampus field 4 midfielders averaging 6.96, versus Consadole Sapporo's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Nagoya Grampus start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.78, compared to 3 for Consadole Sapporo averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Nagoya Grampus's starters have collected 12 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Consadole Sapporo. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Nagoya Grampus's starting XI is 30.4 (youngest: T. Uchida (27), oldest: S. Inagaki (34)), while Consadole Sapporo average 29.8 (youngest: D. Suga (27), oldest: Y. Komai (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Nagoya Grampus's starters average 28 league appearances each, versus 0 for Consadole Sapporo. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Nagoya Grampus have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Consadole Sapporo show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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