Nagoya Grampus 0-1 Shimizu S-Pulse
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Shimizu S-Pulse won: Nagoya Grampus 0-1 Shimizu S-Pulse in the J1 League (Round 1) on Sat, 8 Aug 2026 at Toyota Stadium, Toyota. Shimizu S-Pulse goals: Koya Kitagawa 38'. Sent off: Se-Hun Oh (62'). Expected goals: 0.84-1.36. Possession: 76-24. Player of the match: Togo Umeda (8.5).
Match report
Shimizu S-Pulse beat Nagoya Grampus 1-0
Shimizu S-Pulse squeezed past Nagoya Grampus 1-0 away from home at Toyota Stadium on Saturday 8 August in the J1 League.
Koya Kitagawa put Shimizu S-Pulse ahead on 38' (0-1).
Se-Hun Oh (Shimizu S-Pulse) was sent off on 62'.
Nagoya Grampus had 76% of the ball, shots were 18-15 (6-6 on target) and expected goals finished 0.84-1.36.
Togo Umeda (Shimizu S-Pulse) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 40,494.
Match stats
| Nagoya Grampus | Shimizu S-Pulse | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 76 | 24 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.84 | 1.36 |
| Total shots | 18 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 34 | 23 |
| Big chances | 0 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 528 (86%) | 124 (64%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 13 | 7 |
| Total shots | 18 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 14 |
Lineups
Nagoya Grampus (3-4-2-1): Alexandre Pisano, Teruki Hara, Haruya Fujii, Yuki Nogami, Ryuji Izumi, Sho Inagaki, Tomoki Takamine, Katsuhiro Nakayama, Mateus, Yudai Kimura, Yuya Yamagishi
Shimizu S-Pulse (4-3-2-1): Togo Umeda, Hidehiro Sugai, Seung-Wook Park, Yuki Honda, Mateus Brunetti, Yudai Shimamoto, Dieguinho, Tomoya Fujii, Koya Kitagawa, Ryo Germain, Se-Hun Oh
Key events
- 38' · Goal · Koya Kitagawa (Shimizu S-Pulse)
- 60' · Yellow card · Se-Hun Oh (Shimizu S-Pulse)
- 61' · Substitution · Hidemasa Koda for Ryuji Izumi (Nagoya Grampus)
- 62' · Red card · Se-Hun Oh (Shimizu S-Pulse)
- 70' · Substitution · Yuya Asano for Mateus (Nagoya Grampus)
- 76' · Substitution · Kei Koizumi for Koya Kitagawa (Shimizu S-Pulse)
- 76' · Substitution · Sodai Hasukawa for Tomoya Fujii (Shimizu S-Pulse)
- 77' · Substitution · Tsukasa Morishima for Yuki Nogami (Nagoya Grampus)
- 78' · Substitution · Shungo Sugiura for Yuya Yamagishi (Nagoya Grampus)
- 83' · Substitution · Yutaka Yoshida for Yuki Honda (Shimizu S-Pulse)
- 83' · Substitution · Sen Takagi for Hidehiro Sugai (Shimizu S-Pulse)
- 85' · Yellow card · Seung-Wook Park (Shimizu S-Pulse)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Kosuke Kinoshita for Dieguinho (Shimizu S-Pulse)
All-time head-to-head
21 league meetings since 2012: Nagoya Grampus 8, draws 4, Shimizu S-Pulse 9.
Questions
Who won Nagoya Grampus vs Shimizu S-Pulse?
Shimizu S-Pulse won, 0-1 (J1 League) on Sat, 8 Aug 2026.
When and where is Nagoya Grampus vs Shimizu S-Pulse?
Sat, 8 Aug 2026, 10:00 UTC at Toyota Stadium, Toyota, J1 League.
What is the head-to-head record between Nagoya Grampus and Shimizu S-Pulse?
In 21 league meetings since 2012: Nagoya Grampus 8 wins, 4 draws, Shimizu S-Pulse 9 wins (goals 34-32).