Nagoya Grampus vs Kawasaki Frontale - J-League
Fixture Preview - 23 August 2025
Match Context & Stakes
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Match Preview
Nagoya Grampus will host Kawasaki Frontale at Toyota Stadium on Saturday, 23 August, in a crucial J-League clash. Grampus enters the match struggling for form, having recorded four losses and a draw in their last five outings. In contrast, Frontale has shown resilience, managing two wins, a draw, and two losses in the same period. Historically, this fixture has favoured Grampus, who have won six of the last ten encounters, but their recent struggles could level the playing field. One notable angle to consider is the potential for goals, as both teams have shown a tendency to find the net in past meetings. Six of their last ten head-to-heads have seen over 2.5 goals, and both teams have scored in five of those matches. With odds of 1.85 for over 2.5 goals, this could be a promising bet, especially given Grampus' need to break their scoring drought and Frontale's ability to exploit defensive weaknesses. Expect an engaging match where both sides will be keen to assert themselves.
Prediction Strength
Full Time Result
Over/Under 2.5
Both Teams to Score
Mini League Table
View full table →| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |  Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 28 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 49 |
| 6 |  Kyoto Sanga | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 48 |
| 7 |  Urawa Reds | 27 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 44 |
| 8 |  Kawasaki Frontale | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 42 |
| 9 |  Fagiano Okayama | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 39 |
| 10 |  Cerezo Osaka | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 38 |
| 11 |  Avispa Fukuoka | 27 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 37 |
| 12 |  Gamba Osaka | 28 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 37 |
| 13 |  Shimizu S-Pulse | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 32 |
| 14 |  Tokyo Verdy | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 31 |
| 15 |  FC Tokyo | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 30 |
| 16 |  Nagoya Grampus | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 28 |
| 17 |  Yokohama F. Marinos | 27 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 25 |
| 18 |  Shonan Bellmare | 27 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 25 |
| 19 |  Yokohama | 27 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 22 |
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 23, 2025 | Nagoya Grampus | 3–4 | Kawasaki Frontale | J-League |
| February 15, 2025 | Kawasaki Frontale | 4–0 | Nagoya Grampus | J-League |
| September 22, 2024 | Nagoya Grampus | 2–0 | Kawasaki Frontale | J-League |
| June 2, 2024 | Kawasaki Frontale | 2–1 | Nagoya Grampus | J-League |
| July 1, 2023 | Nagoya Grampus | 2–0 | Kawasaki Frontale | J-League |
| April 15, 2023 | Kawasaki Frontale | 1–2 | Nagoya Grampus | J-League |
| September 14, 2022 | Nagoya Grampus | 1–1 | Kawasaki Frontale | J-League |
| March 12, 2022 | Kawasaki Frontale | 1–0 | Nagoya Grampus | J-League |
| May 4, 2021 | Kawasaki Frontale | 3–2 | Nagoya Grampus | J-League |
| April 29, 2021 | Nagoya Grampus | 0–4 | Kawasaki Frontale | J-League |