Nagoya Grampus 1-1 Cerezo Osaka
Updated
It finished level: Nagoya Grampus 1-1 Cerezo Osaka in the J1 League (Round 11) on Wed, 21 Oct 2026 at Toyota Stadium, Toyota. Nagoya Grampus goals: Katsuhiro Nakayama 3'. Cerezo Osaka goals: Pablo Sabbag 62'. Expected goals: 1.23-0.71. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Yota Sato (8).
Match report
Nagoya Grampus 1-1 Cerezo Osaka: match report
Nagoya Grampus and Cerezo Osaka shared the points in a 1-1 draw at Toyota Stadium on Wednesday 21 October in the J1 League.
Katsuhiro Nakayama put Nagoya Grampus ahead on 3' (1-0) and Pablo Sabbag levelled for Cerezo Osaka on 62' (1-1).
Nagoya Grampus had 58% of the ball, shots were 14-9 (3-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.23-0.71.
Yota Sato (Nagoya Grampus) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
The result leaves Nagoya Grampus 12th on 13 points, with Cerezo Osaka 13th on 13.
Attendance: 18,236. Referee: Ryo Tanimoto.
Match stats
| Nagoya Grampus | Cerezo Osaka | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.23 | 0.71 |
| Total shots | 14 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 21 | 16 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 516 (86%) | 334 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 4 |
| Corners | 2 | 1 |
| Total shots | 14 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 5 |
Lineups
Nagoya Grampus (3-4-2-1): Daniel Schmidt, Teruki Hara, Yota Sato, Tomoki Takamine, Ryuji Izumi, Sho Inagaki, Tsukasa Morishima, Katsuhiro Nakayama, Takuya Uchida, Yudai Kimura, Kensuke Nagai
Cerezo Osaka (3-4-2-1): Kosuke Nakamura, Dion Cools, Travis Takahashi, Rikito Inoue, Hayato Okuda, Shinji Kagawa, Shunta Tanaka, Javier Hernández, Lucas Fernandes, Yota Komi, Pablo Sabbag
Key events
- 3' · Goal · Katsuhiro Nakayama (Nagoya Grampus)
- 26' · Yellow card · Dion Cools (Cerezo Osaka)
- 46' · Yellow card · Yota Sato (Nagoya Grampus)
- 49' · Yellow card · Shinji Kagawa (Cerezo Osaka)
- 59' · Substitution · Hidemasa Koda for Tsukasa Morishima (Nagoya Grampus)
- 60' · Substitution · Tomoya Koyamatsu for Katsuhiro Nakayama (Nagoya Grampus)
- 60' · Substitution · Yuya Yamagishi for Kensuke Nagai (Nagoya Grampus)
- 62' · Goal · Pablo Sabbag (Cerezo Osaka)
- 66' · Yellow card · Lucas Fernandes (Cerezo Osaka)
- 69' · Substitution · Satoki Uejo for Yota Komi (Cerezo Osaka)
- 70' · Substitution · Masahito Ono for Takuya Uchida (Nagoya Grampus)
- 81' · Substitution · Solomon Sakuragawa for Pablo Sabbag (Cerezo Osaka)
- 90' · Substitution · Reiya Sakata for Lucas Fernandes (Cerezo Osaka)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Hayato Okuda (Cerezo Osaka)
All-time head-to-head
23 league meetings since 2012: Nagoya Grampus 12, draws 4, Cerezo Osaka 7.
Questions
Who won Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (J1 League) on Wed, 21 Oct 2026.
When and where is Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka?
Wed, 21 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTC at Toyota Stadium, Toyota, J1 League.
What is the head-to-head record between Nagoya Grampus and Cerezo Osaka?
In 23 league meetings since 2012: Nagoya Grampus 12 wins, 4 draws, Cerezo Osaka 7 wins (goals 28-22).