Nagoya Grampus 2-1 Cerezo Osaka final score - 4 October 2025, J.League

It's a goal kick for the home team in Toyota.

Throw-in for Cerezo at Toyota Stadium.

Nagoya drives forward and Kensuke Nagai gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Throw-in for Cerezo in their own half.

Nagoya have a goal kick.

Cerezo awarded a free kick in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Nagoya goal kick.

Nagoya awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Ball safe as Cerezo is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Nagoya awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Goal kick for Cerezo at Toyota Stadium.

Nagoya's Kensuke Nagai misses with an attempt on goal.

Nagoya make their fifth substitution with Gen Kato replacing Tsukasa Morishima.

The home team replace Mateus dos Santos Castro with Taichi Kikuchi.

Free kick for Nagoya in their own half.

Throw-in for Nagoya at Toyota Stadium.

Hayato Shimizu awards the home team a throw-in.

Corner awarded to Cerezo.

Cerezo have been awarded a corner by Hayato Shimizu.

Reiya Sakata for Cerezo drives towards goal at Toyota Stadium. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Throw-in for Cerezo in their own half.

Vitor Bueno puts the ball in the net and reduces the deficit to 2-1.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Cerezo close to the penalty box.

Can Cerezo capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Nagoya's half?

Hayato Shimizu signals a free kick to Nagoya in their own half.

Hayato Shimizu signals a free kick to Cerezo.

Cerezo awarded a free kick in their own half.

The home team have replaced Yudai Kimura with Yuya Yamagishi. This is the third substitution made today by Kenta Hasegawa.

Nagoya make their second substitution with Kensuke Nagai replacing Yuki Nogami.

Goal kick for Nagoya at Toyota Stadium.

Vitor Bueno is on a sub for Shinji Kagawa for Cerezo.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Toyota.

Cerezo's Shion Homma gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Ball goes out of play for a Cerezo goal kick.

Free kick for Nagoya in their own half.

Nagoya needs to be cautious. Cerezo have an attacking throw-in.

Throw-in Cerezo.

Throw-in for Nagoya close to the penalty box.

Arthur Papastamatis is making the team's fourth substitution at Toyota Stadium with Niko Takahashi replacing Ayumu Ohata.

Ryosuke Shindo is replacing Shinnosuke Hatanaka for the away team.

Hayato Shimizu awards the away team a throw-in.

Free kick for Nagoya in the half of Cerezo.

In Toyota Cerezo drive forward through Rafael Ratao. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Nagoya have a goal kick.

In Toyota a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Hayato Shimizu awards Nagoya a goal kick.

Shinji Kagawa of Cerezo gets in a strike, but is off target.

Nagoya's Yudai Kimura has run offside.

Hayato Shimizu signals a free kick to Nagoya in their own half.

Shion Homma gets his shot on target but fails to score for Cerezo.

Nagoya have been awarded a corner by Hayato Shimizu.

The home team has substituted Katsuhiro Nakayama with Shuhei Tokumoto. Kenta Hasegawa is thus making his first change.

Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Katsuhiro Nakayama for Nagoya who is writhing in pain on the pitch.

Nagoya's Katsuhiro Nakayama is back in action after a slight knock.

The match has been stopped briefly for attention to the injured Katsuhiro Nakayama.

Free kick for Nagoya in their own half.

Cerezo have a dangerous throw-in.

Cerezo's Rafael Ratao gets in a shot on goal at Toyota Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful.

Cerezo have a goal kick.

Hayato Shimizu signals a free kick to Nagoya.

Throw-in for Cerezo at Toyota Stadium.

Cerezo awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Can Nagoya get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Cerezo's half?

Reiya Sakata is replacing Thiago for Cerezo at Toyota Stadium.

Arthur Papastamatis (Cerezo) is making a first substitution, with Motohiko Nakajima replacing Masaya Shibayama.

Hayato Shimizu blows to end the first-half.

Goal! Yudai Kimura extends Nagoya's lead to 2-0 in Toyota with a header. Sho Inagaki instrumental with a fine assist.

Hayato Shimizu awards Cerezo a goal kick.

Sho Inagaki for Nagoya gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Corner awarded to Nagoya.

Nagoya to take a throw-in in Cerezo territory.

Throw-in Nagoya.

Corner awarded to Nagoya.

Yuki Nogami heads in to make it 1-0 at Toyota Stadium. Haruya Fujii with an assist there.

Nagoya have been awarded a corner by Hayato Shimizu.

Nagoya's Yudai Kimura is on target but unsuccessful.

Ball safe as Nagoya is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Hayato Shimizu signals a Nagoya throw-in in Cerezo's half.

Throw-in for Cerezo in their own half.

Throw-in for Cerezo at Toyota Stadium.

Hayato Shimizu awards the home team a throw-in.

Throw-in Nagoya.

Corner awarded to Cerezo.

In Toyota Cerezo drive forward through Rafael Ratao. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Cerezo awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Ball safe as Cerezo is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Cerezo awarded a free kick in their own half.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Toyota.

Nagoya are pushing forward but Yuki Nogami's finish is wide of the goal.

Goal kick for Nagoya at Toyota Stadium.

Throw-in for Cerezo in the half of Nagoya.

Throw-in for Nagoya in their own half.

Hayato Shimizu blows against Nagoya's Mateus dos Santos Castro for offside.

Ball goes out of play for a Cerezo goal kick.

Nagoya are coming forward and Mateus dos Santos Castro gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Goal kick for Cerezo at Toyota Stadium.

In Toyota Nagoya attack through Tsukasa Morishima. The finish is off target, however.

Mateus dos Santos Castro for Nagoya drives towards goal at Toyota Stadium. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Free kick in a good position for Nagoya!

Cerezo have a goal kick.

Nagoya's Ryuji Izumi breaks free at Toyota Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Hayato Shimizu signals a Cerezo throw-in in Nagoya's half.

Hayato Shimizu awards Cerezo a goal kick.

Teruki Hara's header is off-target for Nagoya.

Nagoya have been awarded a corner by Hayato Shimizu.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Toyota.

Throw-in high up the field for Nagoya in Toyota.

Can Nagoya get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Cerezo's half?

Hayato Shimizu awards the away team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Nagoya at Toyota Stadium.

Free kick Nagoya.

Ball safe as Cerezo is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Throw-in Nagoya.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Nagoya to take a throw-in in Cerezo territory.

Hayato Shimizu signals a throw-in for Cerezo, close to Nagoya's area.

Ball goes out of play for a Cerezo goal kick.

Throw-in for Cerezo in their own half.

Cerezo awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Both teams lost their last match.

Nagoya Grampus has streak of 2 matches with 0 scored goals.

A year ago, Nagoya Grampus were number 8 in the table with 46 points. Now they are number 15 with 36 points.

Nagoya Grampus scores 1.52 goals when playing at home and Cerezo Osaka scores 1.78 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams haven't won their last match in J.League.

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Nagoya Grampus and Cerezo Osaka is 1.6.

Average number of goals in meetings between Nagoya Grampus and Cerezo Osaka is 3.2.

Nagoya Grampus scores 1.6 goals in a match against Cerezo Osaka and Cerezo Osaka scores 1.6 goals against Nagoya Grampus (on average).

In the last 5 meetings Nagoya Grampus won 2, Cerezo Osaka won 2, 1 draws.

Nagoya Grampus's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Cerezo Osaka's.

In J.League, Nagoya Grampus has better performance than Cerezo Osaka.

When Cerezo Osaka is down 1-0 away, they win 28% of their matches.

When Nagoya Grampus is down 0-1 home, they win 12% of their matches.

When Cerezo Osaka leads 0-1 away, they win in 50% of their matches.

When Nagoya Grampus leads 1-0 at home, they win in 61% of their matches.

Their last meeting was a draw. (1-1)

Nagoya Grampus wins 21% of halftimes, Cerezo Osaka wins 23%.

Nagoya Grampus wins 1st half in 21% of their matches, Cerezo Osaka in 23% of their matches.

Cerezo Osaka have scored at least one goal for 6 consecutive matches.

Cerezo Osaka have conceded a goal in each of their last 10 matches.

Sho Inagaki is Nagoya Grampus's top scorer with 8 goals. Rafael Rogerio da Silva has scored 13 times for Cerezo Osaka.

Cerezo Osaka haven't scored in 5 of their 15 away matches in J.League this season.

Nagoya Grampus haven't scored in 3 of their 16 home matches in J.League this season.

Nagoya Grampus haven't lost in their last 4 games.

Did you know that Cerezo Osaka scores 22% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Did you know that Nagoya Grampus scores 3% of their goals between the minutes 0-15? This is the lowest percentage in the league.

Did you know that Nagoya Grampus scores 26% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Last season's matches: 2-1 (Nagoya Grampus at home) and 2-1 (Cerezo Osaka at home).

During the last 43 meetings, Nagoya Grampus have won 20 times, there have been 9 draws while Cerezo Osaka have won 14 times. The goal difference is 58-51 in favour of Nagoya Grampus.

During the last 23 meetings with Nagoya Grampus playing at home, Nagoya Grampus have won 12 times, there have been 6 draws while Cerezo Osaka have won 5 times. The goal difference is 36-25 in favour of Nagoya Grampus.