Nagoya Grampus 3-4 Kawasaki Frontale
Updated
Kawasaki Frontale won: Nagoya Grampus 3-4 Kawasaki Frontale in the J1 League (Round 27) on Sat, 23 Aug 2025 at Toyota Stadium, Toyota. Nagoya Grampus goals: Soichiro Mori 32', Teruki Hara 45'+3, Ryuji Izumi 81'. Kawasaki Frontale goals: Tatsuya Ito 7', Erison 17', Erison 80', Tatsuya Ito 90'+5. Sent off: Kasper Junker (51'). Expected goals: 1.76-1.11. Possession: 36-64. Player of the match: Erison (9.1).
Match report
Kawasaki Frontale beat Nagoya Grampus 4-3
Kawasaki Frontale narrowly beat Nagoya Grampus 4-3 away from home at Toyota Stadium on Saturday 23 August in the J1 League.
Tatsuya Ito put Kawasaki Frontale ahead on 7' (0-1), Erison made it 0-2 on 17', Soichiro Mori pulled one back for Nagoya Grampus on 32' (1-2), Teruki Hara levelled for Nagoya Grampus on 45+3' (2-2), Erison restored Kawasaki Frontale's lead on 80' (2-3), Ryuji Izumi levelled for Nagoya Grampus on 81' (3-3) and Tatsuya Ito restored Kawasaki Frontale's lead on 90+5' (3-4).
Tatsuya Ito's 90+5' strike proved decisive.
Kasper Junker (Nagoya Grampus) was sent off on 51'.
Nagoya Grampus had 36% of the ball, shots were 10-18 (6-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.76-1.11. Nagoya Grampus created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Erison (Kawasaki Frontale) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 40,055.
Match stats
| Nagoya Grampus | Kawasaki Frontale | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 36 | 64 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.76 | 1.11 |
| Total shots | 10 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 16 | 24 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 225 (74%) | 464 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 1 | 3 |
| Total shots | 10 | 18 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 11 |
Lineups
Nagoya Grampus (3-4-1-2): Alexandre Pisano, Teruki Hara, Kennedy Ebbs Mikuni, Haruya Fujii, Soichiro Mori, Sho Inagaki, Tsukasa Morishima, Katsuhiro Nakayama, Ryuji Izumi, Kasper Junker, Yudai Kimura
Kawasaki Frontale (4-2-3-1): Louis Yamaguchi, Sai van Wermeskerken, Asahi Sasaki, Yuichi Maruyama, Sota Miura, Kento Tachibanada, So Kawahara, Yuto Ozeki, Yuki Yamamoto, Tatsuya Ito, Erison
Key events
- 7' · Goal · Tatsuya Ito (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 12' · Substitution · Ryota Kamihashi for Yuichi Maruyama (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 17' · Goal · Erison (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 32' · Goal · Soichiro Mori (Nagoya Grampus)
- 45'+3 · Goal · Teruki Hara (Nagoya Grampus)
- 45'+4 · Yellow card · Erison (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 46' · Substitution · Yuki Nogami for Haruya Fujii (Nagoya Grampus)
- 51' · Red card · Kasper Junker (Nagoya Grampus)
- 65' · Substitution · Shuhei Tokumoto for Katsuhiro Nakayama (Nagoya Grampus)
- 66' · Substitution · Keiya Shiihashi for Tsukasa Morishima (Nagoya Grampus)
- 77' · Substitution · Soma Kanda for Yuto Ozeki (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 78' · Substitution · Kensuke Nagai for Yudai Kimura (Nagoya Grampus)
- 80' · Goal · Erison (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 81' · Goal · Ryuji Izumi (Nagoya Grampus)
- 86' · Substitution · Yuya Yamagishi for Ryuji Izumi (Nagoya Grampus)
- 88' · Yellow card · Kennedy Ebbs Mikuni (Nagoya Grampus)
- 89' · Yellow card · So Kawahara (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Kyosuke Mochiyama for Kento Tachibanada (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 90'+5 · Goal · Tatsuya Ito (Kawasaki Frontale)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Tatsuya Ito (Kawasaki Frontale)
All-time head-to-head
27 league meetings since 2012: Nagoya Grampus 7, draws 3, Kawasaki Frontale 17.
Nagoya Grampus vs Kawasaki Frontale: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Nagoya Grampus vs Kawasaki Frontale?
Kawasaki Frontale won, 3-4 (J1 League) on Sat, 23 Aug 2025.
When and where is Nagoya Grampus vs Kawasaki Frontale?
Sat, 23 Aug 2025, 10:00 UTC at Toyota Stadium, Toyota, J1 League.
What is the head-to-head record between Nagoya Grampus and Kawasaki Frontale?
In 27 league meetings since 2012: Nagoya Grampus 7 wins, 3 draws, Kawasaki Frontale 17 wins (goals 30-51).