Nagoya Grampus vs Hiroshima Sanfrecce: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 20 May

Nagoya Grampus

L W D L L

6th place in J-League Division 1

2-1

20/05/2023 02:00

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

W D W D W

3rd place in J-League Division 1

J-League Division 1

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Nagoya Grampus vs Hiroshima Sanfrecce on 20 May 2023 (kick-off: 02:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Nagoya Grampus vs Hiroshima Sanfrecce preview before placing your bet.

Nagoya Grampus will face Hiroshima Sanfrecce in J-League Division 1 on May 20, 2023 at 02:00.
Nagoya Grampus are currently 6th with 52 points after 34 matches.
Hiroshima Sanfrecce sit 3rd with 58 points from 34 matches.
Current model prediction leans yellow with a projected score of 1 - 1 and average coefficient 2.37.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

02:00

2023-05-20

Nagoya Grampus vs Hiroshima Sanfrecce - Prediction & Odds

Nagoya Grampus

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

2023-05-20 02:00

STANDINGS UP TO 20/05/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Vissel Kobe	71	34	21	8	5	60	29	31
02 Yokohama Marinos	64	34	19	7	8	63	40	23
03 Hiroshima Sanfrecce	58	34	17	7	10	42	28	14
04 Urawa Red Diamonds	57	34	15	12	7	42	27	15
05 Kashima Antlers	52	34	14	10	10	43	34	9
06 Nagoya Grampus	52	34	14	10	10	41	36	5
07 Avispa Fukuoka	51	34	15	6	13	37	43	-6
08 Kawasaki Frontale	50	34	14	8	12	51	45	6
09 Cerezo Osaka	49	34	15	4	15	39	34	5
10 Albirex Niigata	45	34	11	12	11	36	40	-4
11 FC Tokyo	43	34	12	7	15	42	46	-4
12 Consadole Sapporo	40	34	10	10	14	56	61	-5
13 Kyoto Sanga	40	34	12	4	18	40	45	-5
14 Sagan Tosu	38	34	9	11	14	43	47	-4
15 Shonan Bellmare	34	34	8	10	16	40	56	-16
16 Gamba Osaka	34	34	9	7	18	38	61	-23
17 Kashiwa Reysol	33	34	6	15	13	33	47	-14
18 Yokohama FC	29	34	7	8	19	31	58	-27

Head To Head

26/03/2023 01:00

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

1 - 2

Nagoya Grampus

JPN LC

17/09/2022 06:00

Nagoya Grampus

0 - 0

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

JPN D1

28/05/2022 01:00

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

1 - 0

Nagoya Grampus

JPN D1

13/04/2022 06:30

Nagoya Grampus

1 - 2

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

JPN LC

02/03/2022 06:00

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

2 - 0

Nagoya Grampus

JPN LC

03/10/2021 02:00

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

1 - 0

Nagoya Grampus

JPN D1

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

50%

Draw

17%

Nagoya Grampus

33%

Nagoya Grampus Last 6 matches

14/05/2023 00:30

Kashima Antlers 2 - 0 Nagoya Grampus

JPN D1

06/05/2023 06:00

Nagoya Grampus 1 - 0 Gamba Osaka

JPN D1

03/05/2023 02:00

Nagoya Grampus 2 - 2 Vissel Kobe

JPN D1

29/04/2023 02:00

Yokohama Marinos 1 - 1 Nagoya Grampus

JPN D1

23/04/2023 02:00

Nagoya Grampus 2 - 2 Shonan Bellmare

JPN D1

19/04/2023 06:00

Yokohama FC 0 - 2 Nagoya Grampus

JPN LC

Win

33%

Draw

50%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Hiroshima Sanfrecce

13/05/2023 01:00

Vissel Kobe 2 - 0 Hiroshima Sanfrecce

JPN D1

07/05/2023 00:00

Hiroshima Sanfrecce 3 - 1 Avispa Fukuoka

JPN D1

29/04/2023 01:00

Cerezo Osaka 0 - 1 Hiroshima Sanfrecce

JPN D1

22/04/2023 01:00

Hiroshima Sanfrecce 1 - 2 FC Tokyo

JPN D1

19/04/2023 06:00

Hiroshima Sanfrecce 2 - 1 Vissel Kobe

JPN LC

15/04/2023 01:00

Yokohama FC 0 - 3 Hiroshima Sanfrecce

JPN D1

Win

67%

Draw

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues J-League Division 1

Played games

Nagoya Grampus

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.21

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.06

Scored

Avg. per game

1.24

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.82

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 34 matches

YesNo

27 (79%)7 (21%)

In last 34 matches

NoYes

24 (71%)10 (29%)

Nagoya Grampus

Recent matches

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

Under /Over

(68%)23 11(32%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(62%)21 13(38%)

Under /Over

(21%)7 27(79%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(24%)8 26(76%)

Under /Over

(35%)12 22(65%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(35%)12 22(65%)

/Yes

(56%)19 15(44%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(44%)15 19(56%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Nagoya Grampus

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

Shots

Nagoya Grampus

Total shots

10.74 avg / game

Blocked

77 total

Avg. 2.48

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

Total shots

14.94 avg / game

Blocked

150 total

Avg. 4.55

Nagoya Grampus Pass Hiroshima Sanfrecce

Total passes

13049

Avg. 384 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

45%

Total passes

14363

Avg. 422 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

52%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Nagoya Grampus

Played games

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.29

Clean sheets

0.38

4.65

158

Corners

214

6.29

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

2.09

Offsides

2.29

2.76

GK saves

2.44

Nagoya Grampus

DISCIPLINARY

Hiroshima Sanfrecce

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.32

1.26

0.00

0.00

11.50

391

Fouls

401

11.79

14.91

507

Tackles

559

16.44

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How We Build the Nagoya Grampus vs Hiroshima Sanfrecce Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Nagoya Grampus vs Hiroshima Sanfrecce on 20 May 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this J-League Division 1 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Nagoya Grampus vs Hiroshima Sanfrecce Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Nagoya Grampus's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Hiroshima Sanfrecce's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

J-League Division 1 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live J-League Division 1 standings and the J-League Division 1 form table to understand exactly where Nagoya Grampus and Hiroshima Sanfrecce sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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