Nagoya Grampus Eight vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
Nagoya Grampus Eight welcome Sanfrecce Hiroshima to Toyota Stadium on 18 March 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing Japan J-League schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.
Nagoya Grampus Eight use wing-backs as key attacking outlets.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima tend to overload midfield areas.
Recent Form
Nagoya Grampus Eight
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima
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Nagoya Grampus Eight have shown mixed form recently, alternating between good and poor performances. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.
Meanwhile, Sanfrecce Hiroshima are in solid form, consistently picking up results in recent matches. They remain reliable and consistent in recent games.
Recent Form Home/Away
Nagoya Grampus Eight (Home)
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima (Away)
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There is little difference in Nagoya Grampus Eight's performance across venues.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Nagoya Grampus Eight
--++
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
----
Nagoya Grampus Eight have shown good defensive stability, keeping several clean sheets recently. They look fairly disciplined in defence.
In contrast, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have been vulnerable defensively, rarely managing to keep clean sheets. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Nagoya Grampus Eight (Home)
-+
Sanfrecce Hiroshima (Away)
--
Nagoya Grampus Eight's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
There is little difference in Sanfrecce Hiroshima's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Nagoya Grampus Eight
-+--
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
++-+
Nagoya Grampus Eight's recent matches have shown a mixed pattern in terms of goals. Much depends on the opponent.
In contrast, Sanfrecce Hiroshima are involved in some very high-scoring fixtures. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Nagoya Grampus Eight (Home)
+-
Sanfrecce Hiroshima (Away)
++
Only small differences appear in Nagoya Grampus Eight's match tempo home versus away.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.
Scoring Consistency
Nagoya Grampus Eight
++-+
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
++++
Nagoya Grampus Eight show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
In contrast, Sanfrecce Hiroshima have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Nagoya Grampus Eight (Home)
++
Sanfrecce Hiroshima (Away)
++
Nagoya Grampus Eight attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.
There is little difference in Sanfrecce Hiroshima's scoring output across venues.
On average Nagoya Grampus Eight scores 1 and concedes 1.5 goals in home matches, while Sanfrecce Hiroshima averagely scores 2.5 and concedes 1 goals in away matches.
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Nagoya Grampus Eight vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Nagoya Grampus Eight scores after every 18.7 shots, while Sanfrecce Hiroshima gets averagely 11 shots in a game.
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Nagoya Grampus Eight vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Nagoya Grampus Eight fielded the below lineup in the last match against Fagiano Okayama: Schmidt; Sato, Fujii, Hara; Nakayama, Takamine, Inagaki, Mori; Kimura, Vinicius; Yamagishi
In their last match against Kyoto Purple Sanga starting lineup of Sanfrecce Hiroshima was the following: Osako; Kim, Araki, Shiotani; Higashi, Yamasaki, Matsumoto, Arai; Kato, Germain; Kinoshita
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