Our Nagoya Grampus vs Vissel Kobe Prediction: 1-1
Nagoya Grampus vs Vissel Kobe in the Japan J-League is scheduled for an 05:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 14, 2026. We expect a 1-1 result in a tightly contested match, with BTTS looking like a reliable bet given both teams’ recent scoring form.
This Nagoya Grampus vs Vissel Kobe prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Nagoya Grampus's Last Match – Nagoya Grampus vs V-Varen Nagasaki
Nagoya Grampus will be looking to bounce back after a 1-3 Japan J-League defeat against V-Varen Nagasaki on February 21. In that match, Nagoya Grampus controlled 59% of possession and managed 9 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nagoya Grampus | 59% | 9 (4) | 1.45 | 58 |
V-Varen Nagasaki | 41% | 13 (7) | 1.33 | 30 |
Vissel Kobe's Last Match – Shimizu S-Pulse vs Vissel Kobe
Vissel Kobe must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 0-1 Japan J-League defeat against Shimizu S-Pulse on February 21. In that match, Vissel Kobe recorded 40% possession, attempting 7 shots on goal, with 1 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Shimizu S-Pulse | 60% | 10 (3) | 2.04 | 62 |
Vissel Kobe | 40% | 7 (1) | 0.31 | 40 |
Nagoya Grampus vs Vissel Kobe Stats
Key Stats
| Nagoya Grampus | Vissel Kobe | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.97 | Attacking Strength | 0.7 |
| 1.57 | Defence Strength | 0.9 |
| 1.1 | Points Per Game | 1.2 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 2/10 |
| 0.8 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Nagoya Grampus are averaging 0.8 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Vissel Kobe average 1.0 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.



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