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Nagoya Grampus Edges Out Avispa Fukuoka in Thrilling Match
Nagoya Grampus secured a 2-1 victory against Avispa Fukuoka at Fukuoka’s Best Denki Stadium on May 17th, 2025, in a J1 League matchday 17 clash. The game, officiated by Koei Koya, was a closely fought encounter, with both teams enjoying 50% possession. The match saw a high number of fouls (14 for Avispa Fukuoka and 20 for Nagoya Grampus).
Despite chances for both sides, Nagoya Grampus proved more clinical. The game saw several yellow cards: Shiihashi and Mateus (Nagoya Grampus) and Matsuoka (Avispa Fukuoka). The winning goal arrived in the 81st minute, courtesy of Tokumoto, assisted by Nakayama. Avispa Fukuoka pulled one back in the 90th minute through Kanamori, but it was too late to prevent the defeat. Nagoya Grampus had 12 shots (3 on target), compared to Avispa Fukuoka’s 6 (2 on target). Both teams had 4 corner kicks.
Substitutions nagoya grampus: at minute 65 K. Nagai came in and Mateus went out., at minute 65 Y. Asano came in and R. Izumi went out., at minute 77 T. Morishima came in and Y. Yamagishi went out., at minute 84 Y. Nogami came in and K. Nakayama went out., at minute 84 T. Uchida came in and S. Tokumoto went out.
Substitutions avispa fukuoka: at minute 73 K. Fujimoto came in and K. Konno went out., at minute 73 H. Akino came in and M. Shigemi went out., at minute 79 T. Kanamori came in and Y. Iwasaki went out., at minute 79 M. Yuzawa came in and Y. Maejima went out., at minute 86 Y. Hashimoto came in and S. Nago went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Avispa Fukuoka
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