Kawasaki Frontale vs Nagoya Grampus — match summary
Japan · J1 League · kick-off 11 Oct 2026 14:00
Full time · score 1-2
pPS pre-match readiness (0-100): Kawasaki Frontale 43 · Nagoya Grampus 15
mPS in-play performance (0-100): Kawasaki Frontale 37 · Nagoya Grampus 52
Shots on target 2-5 · corners 4-6 · possession 51-49
NextGOAL tip: Over 3 · 4 stars
Kawasaki Frontale host Nagoya Grampus in the J1 League, with the home side sitting 8th and chasing points to climb the table, while the visitors are 16th and need points to pull away from the lower zone. This makes it a match where both teams have reason to attack. Kawasaki Frontale have won 2 in a row and are unbeaten in 5, with their latest league outing a 3-1 home rout, while Nagoya Grampus had lost several league games in a row before winning 3-1 in the cup. The visitors' attack still relies more on counter-attacking moments than on dominating possession. The pattern is clear: Kawasaki Frontale put more shots on target (6.7 per game versus 3.9) and create chances more consistently, while Nagoya Grampus enjoy 60.5% possession but put fewer shots on target, meaning they have the ball but struggle to finish. If the home side score first, the game is likely to open up into a long exchange, because both sides concede fairly often late in matches.