Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 04 Oct 2025
J1 League Betting Preview: Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka
Nagoya Grampus host Cerezo Osaka in this Japanese J1 league meeting at Toyota Stadium, with kick-off set for 00:30 on Saturday 4 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.
Expect a Generous Number of Goals
The price of -111 looks attractive when it comes to backing Over 2.5 Goals. We are expecting a payout when Nagoya Grampus go up against Cerezo Osaka and the Total Goals market provides a golden opportunity.
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1-1 Draw in Pair’s Previous Clash
Nagoya Grampus were defeated last time out by a 4-0 scoreline. Toyota Stadium saw them beaten at home to Kashima Antlers. The Red Whales had most of the ball boasting 54% possession and four shots on target.
Cerezo Osaka suffered a second consecutive J1 League defeat when losing 2-1 in their previous league game. This was at home to Kyoto Sanga at Yodoko Sakura Stadium. Arthur Papas' team had two shots on goal and enjoyed 55% possession, with Dion Cools on the scoresheet.
Head-to-Head Statistics
It was a 1-1 draw in the last head-to-head when visitors Grampus faced Cerezo at the Yodoko Sakura Stadium. The past 10 H2H meetings have included six victories for Grampus, three wins for Cerezo and a single draw.
J1 League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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32 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 49 | 47 | 2 | 49:47 | 43 |
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32 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 38 | 47 | -9 | 38:47 | 36 |
2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 7.7 attempts. Grampus have had 46.1% possession and 4.1 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.7 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 9.0 attempts, while being awarded 4.6 corners.
Top goalscorers are Yota Sato and Teruki Hara on 2 goals, while Sho Inagaki has bagged 1. Yuya Yamagishi and Sho Inagaki are tied for the most assists on 2.
Cerezo Osaka – Last 10 League GamesCerezo have 2 victories, 4 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 1.5 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 11.3 attempts. The Cherry Blossoms have averaged 53.9% possession, 6.6 corners awarded and 5.5 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.8 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 7.3 attempts.
The top scorers have been Lucas Fernandes with 4, Rafael Ratao on 3 and Masaya Shibayama 2. Masaya Shibayama, Thiago and Shion Homma have managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.
Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka Prediction & Betting Tips
Step into Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka with confidence as we bring you our main match prediction, projected scoreline, key corners betting angle and a custom-built bet builder.
Match Prediction
We expect the net to bulge plenty of times when it comes to this J1 League showdown. Looking at the available stats, we will bet on Over 2.5 Goals and feel bullish with the -111 that is currently available.
We use the latest J1 League injury and suspension information to come up with the best possible football predictions. You will also see that we sometimes take a stats-led approach by considering the key numbers.
Key Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka league stats:
Over 2.5 Probability
The best bookies are estimating that there is a 52.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
Cerezo are available at +550 to win by a 2-1 scoreline. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.
Corners Prediction
Cerezo Osaka have failed to cover the 5.5 corners line in three straight away games, with Nagoya Grampus conceding under 5.5 corners in the past four home matches. There are odds of -137 for this Cerezo Team Corners wager and we think the line is too high.






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Bet Builder Tips
If you fancy a bet builder, then why not take three or more goals, Cerezo Osaka with an Asian Handicap of -0.25 as well as Cerezo Osaka to have under 5.5 corners.
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Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Latest Match Odds Suggest a Close-Run Battle
The draw is available at +235 if you believe that this J1 League clash will finish level, with Cerezo Osaka at +138 and Nagoya Grampus chalked up at +170 with the bookmakers to secure a win of their own.
If you fancy Cerezo to win, then the +104 for them on the Asian Handicap -0.25 is a potential wager. You get a full payout if they beat Grampus and half your stake back if it ends in a draw.
The Total Goals market could be a toss-up considering that Over and Under 2.5 Goals are trading at a similar price. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -137.
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Grampus Have Won Past Four H2H Toyota Stadium Meetings
Grampus have clocked up four draws, three victories and three defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.40.
Cerezo have finished with four losses, three victories and three draws in the past 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.60 goals per match and conceding 1.90.
The last Toyota Stadium meeting saw Grampus beat Cerezo 2-1. In the previous 4 H2H meetings at Toyota Stadium, Grampus have won each and every time.
Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
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3-4-3 | 2.80 | 1.40 | 1.40 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
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3-3-4 | 3.50 | 1.60 | 1.90 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- J1 League: 08/03 2025 Cerezo 1 Grampus 1
- J1 League: 30/06 2024 Cerezo 2 Grampus 1
- J1 League: 21/04 2024 Grampus 2 Cerezo 1
- J1 League: 26/08 2023 Cerezo 3 Grampus 1
- J1 League: 03/06 2023 Grampus 3 Cerezo 1
- J1 League: 05/11 2022 Cerezo 0 Grampus 1
- J1 League: 14/05 2022 Grampus 1 Cerezo 0
- J1 League: 27/11 2021 Cerezo 2 Grampus 1
- J1 League: 08/05 2021 Grampus 1 Cerezo 0
- J1 League: 10/10 2020 Grampus 1 Cerezo 0


- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 4.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 3.90 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.50 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 6.60 corners awarded and 5.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 4.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 12.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 46.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 48.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 53.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 56.40% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Nagoya Grampus this season are Sho Inagaki (8), Mateus (5), Ryuji Izumi (4)
- Top Assistors for Nagoya Grampus this season are Tsukasa Morishima (5), Yuya Yamagishi (5), Sho Inagaki (4)
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Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka Lineups & Team News
Double-check the Grampus vs Cerezo team news before placing your bets. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for the J1 League and all current injury news.
Previous Nagoya Grampus Lineups
Previous Cerezo Osaka Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Kashima Antlers | 32 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 52:28 | 64 |
2 | Vissel Kobe | 32 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 43:27 | 60 |
3 | Kyoto Sanga | 32 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 56:34 | 59 |
4 | Kashiwa Reysol | 32 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 47:33 | 57 |
5 | Machida Zelvia | 32 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 48:33 | 55 |
6 | Sanfrecce H. | 32 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 37:22 | 55 |
7 | K. Frontale | 32 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 59:44 | 52 |
8 | Urawa Reds | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 39:32 | 49 |
9 | Gamba Osaka | 32 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 46:47 | 49 |
10 | Cerezo Osaka | 32 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 49:47 | 43 |
11 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 32 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 34:38 | 40 |
12 | F. Okayama | 32 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 28:34 | 40 |
13 | FC Tokyo | 32 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 35:45 | 40 |
14 | Avispa Fukuoka | 32 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 31:37 | 37 |
15 | Nagoya Grampus | 32 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 38:47 | 36 |
16 | Tokyo Verdy | 32 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 20:35 | 36 |
17 | Yokohama F.M. | 32 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 32:43 | 31 |
18 | Yokohama | 32 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 21:36 | 31 |
19 | Shonan Bellmare | 32 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 28:56 | 25 |
20 | Albirex Niigata | 32 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 29:54 | 21 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Kashima Antlers | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 30:14 | 36 |
2 | Urawa Reds | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 23:12 | 35 |
3 | Vissel Kobe | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 24:12 | 33 |
4 | Gamba Osaka | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 28:19 | 33 |
5 | Kashiwa Reysol | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 22:15 | 29 |
6 | Kyoto Sanga | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 25:12 | 28 |
7 | Cerezo Osaka | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 24:18 | 27 |
8 | K. Frontale | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 34:26 | 26 |
9 | Machida Zelvia | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 23:16 | 26 |
10 | F. Okayama | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 16:13 | 25 |
11 | Sanfrecce H. | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 14:12 | 24 |
12 | FC Tokyo | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 19:24 | 24 |
13 | Nagoya Grampus | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 24:22 | 23 |
14 | Tokyo Verdy | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 14:17 | 23 |
15 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 20:18 | 21 |
16 | Yokohama | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 11:17 | 21 |
17 | Avispa Fukuoka | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 17:19 | 19 |
18 | Yokohama F.M. | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 15:20 | 17 |
19 | Shonan Bellmare | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19:23 | 14 |
20 | Albirex Niigata | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 16:25 | 13 |


































