English
Nagoya Grampus and Tokyo Verdy Draw in Tactical Match in Toyota
Toyota, Japan – A hard-fought encounter at the Toyota Stadium between Nagoya Grampus and Tokyo Verdy concluded in a draw, reflecting the parity in the game and the tactical intensity displayed by both teams. The match, corresponding to round 23 of the J1 League, 2025 Season, was characterized by a slightly superior ball possession by Nagoya Grampus (52%), while Tokyo Verdy showed greater offensive initiative with 8 total shots, of which 4 were on target.
The discipline in the game was reflected in the number of fouls, with Tokyo Verdy committing 16 infractions, resulting in two yellow cards, one for Y. Tsunashima in the 38th minute and another for D. Fukazawa in the 90th minute. On the other hand, Nagoya Grampus, although with less possession, generated 6 shots, with only one forcing the goalkeeper to intervene. Referee Koji Takasaki issued zero yellow cards to Nagoya Grampus. The match unfolded without major incidents and with possession alternating between both teams. The number of corners was equal for both teams with 4 corners.
Substitutions nagoya grampus: at minute 57 K. Nagai came in and Mateus went out., at minute 57 T. Morishima came in and K. Nakayama went out., at minute 81 Mateus came in and K. Junker went out., at minute 81 R. Izumi came in and T. Kikuchi went out., at minute 88 K. Nakayama came in and S. Mori went out.
Substitutions tokyo verdy: at minute 71 Y. Arai came in and I. Someno went out., at minute 71 K. Morita came in and Y. Matsuhashi went out., at minute 81 K. Saito came in and S. Meshino went out., at minute 85 Y. Fukuda came in and S. Kawasaki went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Nagoya Grampus
class=”wg_loader”>
