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Nagoya Grampus Eight v Sagan Tosu : J-League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Minato Soccer Stadium, Nagoya

Home advantage can be vital in the J-League, and Kenta Hasegawa’s Nagoya Grampus Eight will have the luxury of it on Saturday morning. Kosuke Kitani’s Sagan Tosu are their opponents at the Minato Soccer Stadium. Our predictions are based on in-depth statistical analysis of both teams' performance, across seventeen major markets. The data and the odds change with each market, and head-to-head stats are included for all.

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Nagoya Grampus Eight's next match is v Yokohama FM at 05:00 on Sunday 8th December
Sagan Tosu's next match is v Jubilo Iwata at 05:00 on Sunday 8th December
The last Japanese J-League meeting between Nagoya and Sagan Tosu was on Saturday 30th November 2024
Japanese J-League
November 30th 2024
Nagoya 0
3 Sagan Tosu
 
8' V. Slivka
10' H. Nakahara
66' H. Nakahara
 
NAG
SAG
Shots On
4
5
Shots Off
9
1
Corners
6
2
Possession
65%
35%
Fouls
12
18
Yellow/red cards
1/0
 
NagoyaSagan Tosu
 
M. Langerak
S. Tokumoto (R. Yamanaka 62')
K. Mikuni
A. Kawazura
T. Uchida (T. Kikuchi 46')
R. Izumi (K. Nakayama 84')
K. Shiihashi (H. Yoshida 84')
T. Morishima
S. Inagaki
K. Nagai (K. Junker 69')
Y. Yamagishi (A. Aguiar Oliveira 46')
I. Park
(F. Kitajima 61') Y. Maruhashi
Y. Imazu
K. Ueebisu
S. Kimura
(K. Sakaiya 69') T. Terayama
R. Watanabe
(K. Yamazaki 84') football iconfootball iconH. Nakahara
(N. Fujita 84') A. Fukuta
football iconV. Slivka
(V. Vasconcelos Araújo 88') C. Togashi

Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We do not expect to see a a bore-draw or a narrow 1-0 win here, and instead we're predicting over 1.5 goals. That means that Nagoya and Sagan Tosu will score a minimum of two between them during 90 minutes. This is based on the recent form of the respective sides, as well as historical records when they go head-to-head. We give it a probability of 75%. Bookies have it priced at 1.30.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Nagoya are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 57% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.67.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Nagoya
57%
4/6
1%
13/20
Draw
23%
11/4
1%
5/2
Sagan Tosu
20%
4/117/5
2%
Nagoya 1-0
12%
6/15/1
Draw 1-1
11%
6/1
7%
6/1
Nagoya 2-0
10%
13/2
6%
6/1
Nagoya 2-1
10%
15/213/2
Draw 0-0
7%
9/1
9%
8/1
6%
Sagan Tosu 1-0
6%
12/110/1
10%
Nagoya 3-0
6%
12/1
8%
10/1
Nagoya 3-1
6%
12/111/1
Sagan Tosu 2-1
5%
16/1
13%
12/1
Draw 2-2
5%
16/112/1
13%
Sagan Tosu 2-0
3%
25/118/1
Nagoya 4-0
3%
25/118/1
Nagoya 3-2
3%
25/118/1
Nagoya 4-1
3%
28/1
12%
18/1
10%
Sagan Tosu 3-1
2%
40/125/1
Over 2.5 Goals
50%
19/20
5%
17/20
3%
Under 2.5 Goals
50%
17/20
5%
4/5
4%
Home 1st Goal
55%
4/9-
Away 1st Goal
41%
21/10
3%
-
No 1st Goal
4%
9/1
9%
-
BTTS - Yes
50%
10/1110/11
2%
BTTS - No
50%
10/114/5
3%
BTTS - Home Win
24%
11/4
4%
13/5
3%
BTTS - Draw
17%
4/14/1
BTTS - Away Win
9%
9/1
5%
15/2
Home/draw
80%
1/62/11
1%
Away/draw
43%
23/20
2%
23/20
Home/away
77%
1/41/4
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
2/7
3%
2/7
1%
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
5/2
7%
11/5
7%
Over 3.5 Goals
28%
12/5
5%
21/10
3%
Under 3.5 Goals
72%
3/10
2%
2/7
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
11/29/2
8%
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
1/91/11
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
14/1
15%
10/1
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1/33
1%
1/66
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/16
1%
1/25
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
9/1
9%
7/1
Home DNB
73%
1/41/4
Away DNB
36%
11/45/2
Nagoya win to nil
32%
7/4-
Sagan Tosu win to nil
11%
8/1-
Nagoya / Nagoya
31%
13/88/5
Nagoya / Sagan Tosu
2%
40/128/1
Nagoya / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Draw / Nagoya
19%
10/316/5
Draw / Sagan Tosu
8%
9/18/1
Draw / Draw
15%
9/217/4
Sagan Tosu / Nagoya
4%
22/1
10%
18/1
Sagan Tosu / Sagan Tosu
10%
15/213/2
Sagan Tosu / Draw
5%
16/112/1
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Win / draw / win J-League table

Nagoya have played 36 matches so far this season and lay in 11th place in the J-League league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 17 games against teams below in the table, having won 9, drawn 3 and lost 5 matches. They have kept 8 clean sheets and have failed to score in 4 fixtures. Both Nagoya and Sagan Tosu have scored 42 goals this season.

Home League Performance

Nagoya have played 18 games at home winning 8, drawing 3 and losing 7 games. They have scored 20 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 18 goals at home.

Sagan Tosu are in 20th position in the J-League on 29 points having played 36 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

13 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 39 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 18 goals in total and failed to score in 8 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

36 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 23 games, drawn 5 and won 8. Sagan Tosu have conceded 68 goals, scored 42, failed to score in 15 fixtures and have kept 6 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Nagoya
Sagan Tosu
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Vissel Kobe3720982269 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
3-3F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
2
Hiroshima37191173168 
l
 
1-2A
w
 
2-3F
l
 
1-4A
l
 
4-0A
3
Machida3719992266 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-1A
4
Gamba Osaka37171281263 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-2F
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-1F
5
Kashima37171191762 
l
 
0-3A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
4-2A
l
 
3-0A
6
Tokyo Verdy37141310055 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-0A
7
Yokohama FM3715715152 
w
 
2-1A
Dec 8
l
 
1-2F
w
 
0-1F
8
Cerezo37131311-252 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
9
Tokyo3714914-151 
w
 
3-1F
l
 
4-1A
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
10
Avispa37121411-350 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
11
Kawasaki37121312749 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1A
w
 
5-2A
l
 
3-2A
12
Urawa Reds37121114447 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-0A
13
Nagoya 3714518-547 
-
-
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-3F
14
Kyoto Sanga37121015-1246 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-2F
w
 
3-0F
l
 
2-0A
15
Shonan3712916-245 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-2A
l
 
2-1F
16
Kashiwa3791414-1141 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-2F
l
 
1-4F
d
 
1-1F
17
Albirex37101116-1541 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-2F
w
 
3-4F
18
Jubilo Iwata3710819-1838 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
Dec 8
w
 
0-3F
19
Sapporo3781019-2434 
l
 
0-2A
w
 
1-2A
w
 
4-0F
l
 
5-3A
20
Sagan Tosu 379523-2332 
l
 
0-3A
w
 
0-2F
-
-
Afc Champions League
Afc Champions League Qualifiers
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Nagoya 13TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
8
Draw
5
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
D
3
Lost
11
Sagan Tosu 20TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
42
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
3
D
4
Lost
13
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
40
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
4
D
3
Lost
13
bet365
bet365
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Nagoya since 2018
Nagoya
Sagan Tosu
Goals: Scored
7
4
Games: Scored
5 / 6
3 / 6
Clean sheets
3 / 6
1 / 6
NAG
2
D
3
SAG
1
League games at Sagan Tosu since 2018
Sagan Tosu
Nagoya
Goals: Scored
7
9
Games: Scored
3 / 7
4 / 7
Clean sheets
3 / 7
4 / 7
NAG
2
D
2
SAG
3
Goal Statistics
Nagoya 13th Sagan Tosu 20th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
10%
There is a 83% probability that Nagoya will score 1 or more goals
0
39%
1
37%
2
17%
3
4+
There is a 76% probability of Sagan Tosu scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-16
Nagoya have scored 16% fewer goals at home than predicted
-5
Sagan Tosu’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.1
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
2.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
J-League - 2024/2024 season
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Nagoya
PG (predicted goals)
Sagan Tosu
1.8
0.9
Attack rating
5%
better
NAG
SAG
view stats
Games scored24
21
Failed to score12
15
Scored first15
13
Goals scored42
42
Avg. goals scored1.2
1.2
Avg. shots per game8
9
Avg. shots per goal7
7
Conversion rate for14
14
Avg. XG for1.2
1.2
KickOff rating
+5%
Defence rating
21%
better
NAG
SAG
view stats
Games conceded26
30
Clean sheets10
6
Conceded first19
21
Goals conceded44
68
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.9
Avg. shots/game conceded10
13
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
7
Conversion rate against13%
15%
Avg. XG against1.3
2
KickOff rating
+21%

Nagoya v Sagan Tosu J-League lLine ups will show here when available.

Nagoya J-League squad statistics 2024
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
35648
M LangerakS Inagaki T MorishimaK Mikuni
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Langerak GLK35
1
-
T Uchida DEF28
4
2
K Mikuni DEF3421
7
1
A Kawazura DEF242
1
-
R Izumi MID2922
5
-
S Inagaki  MID3562
1
-
K Shiihashi MID3312
5
-
S Tokumoto MID1113
-
Y Yamagishi MID2211
-
T Morishima MID3634
5
-
K Nagai FWD3363
2
-
Subs
Y Takeda GLK2
-
R Yamanaka MID2011
-
H Yoshida MID1512
3
-
K Nakayama MID30
2
-
T Kikuchi MID1113
-
K Junker FWD1941
1
-
Patric FWD3351
2
-
Sagan Tosu J-League squad statistics 2024
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
37326
I ParkA FukutaA FukutaK Yamazaki
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
I Park GLK37
-
K Ueebisu DEF19
1
-
Y Imazu DEF5
-
S Kimura DEF2511
-
Y Maruhashi DEF21
1
-
H Nakahara MID2021
1
-
R. Watanabe MID4
-
A Fukuta MID2832
2
-
V Slivka MID132
-
T Terayama MID71
-
C Togashi FWD3612
4
-
Subs
M Okamoto GLK
-
F. Kitajima DEF5
-
K Yamazaki DEF291
6
-
N Fujita MID11
-
J Silva MID3
-
V Araújo FWD191
-
K. Sakaiya FWD1511
1
1