Nagoya vs Shimizu Prediction 21 June 2025
The upcoming clash between Nagoya Grampus and Shimizu S-Pulse promises to be thrilling. Both teams sit mid-table, eager to climb higher. The hosts are in decent form, having won 4 of their last 10 matches. The visitors also show consistency with a similar number of recent victories. Head-to-head statistics suggest a high probability of both teams finding the net, making this match even more intriguing for fans and spectators alike.
Head-to-Head
The last official clash between the teams took place on 03 May 2025 and ended in a 0-3 defeat. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter (home team - Shimizu S-Pulse):
- possession: 53% vs 47%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 3;
- fouls: 17 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 0 vs 4.
📊Statistical preview of official encounters between Nagoya Grampus and Shimizu S-Pulse:
- 39 matches played;
- home wins - 16, away wins - 13, draws - 10;
- goals scored - 65 to 56;
- average total for the first half - 1.1, second half - 2;
- average total goals per match - 3.1.
Head-to-head statistics Nagoya - Shimizu

Nagoya Grampus Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the J1 League, with Vissel Kobe hosting Nagoya Grampus. The game concluded with a 2-1 victory.
Here are the match statistics (Nagoya Grampus vs Vissel Kobe):
- possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 9;
- fouls: 10 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 4.
Nagoya Grampus are currently sitting 15th in the league table after 20 matches. While they have shown decent scoring ability at home, averaging 1.25 goals per game, their defense has been a liability, conceding an average of 1.4 goals. In their last ten outings, the hosts have displayed positive momentum with four wins and three draws. Their playing style is heavily focused on offensive actions, emphasizing quick flank runs and active involvement from the midfield.
Match Results: Nagoya Grampus

Shimizu S Pulse Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on in the J1 League, with Shimizu S-Pulse hosting Gamba Osaka. The game ended in a 0-0 draw.
Here are the match statistics (Shimizu S-Pulse vs Gamba Osaka):
- possession: 40% vs 60%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 7;
- fouls: 11 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 8 vs 6.
Shimizu S-Pulse currently sit in 10th place, showcasing solid performances both at home and away. They've secured seven wins against eight losses this season, indicating a fluctuating form. Over the past ten matches, the visitors have averaged 1.6 goals per game, but they've also conceded the same number to opponents. Their latest encounter with Nagoya ended in a 0-3 defeat for Shimizu, heightening the club's desire to bounce back.
Match Results: Shimizu S Pulse
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-head Matches:
- Total encounters - 39;
- First-half wins for home team - 6; for away team - 5; draws - 8;
- Average first-half total: 1.1;
- Today's home side averages 0.59 goals, while the visitors average 0.51.
First-half Stats: Nagoya Grampus (home) vs Shimizu S-Pulse (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 10;
- Wins: 2 (22.22%) vs 2 (20%);
- Losses: 0 (0%) vs 5 (50%);
- Draws: 7 (77.78%) vs 3 (30%);
- Average goals scored: 0.67 vs 0.9;
- Average goals conceded: 0.22 vs 0.6.
Last 10 Matches (overall):
- Wins: 1 vs 4;
- Losses: 1 vs 4;
- Draws: 8 vs 2;
- Average first-half total: 0.5 (scored - 0.2, conceded - 0.3) vs 1.6 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.7).
- Nagoya Grampus have drawn the first half in 6 of their last 7 matches.
- Nagoya Grampus have drawn the first half at home in 5 consecutive matches.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 39;
- Home wins - 16, Away wins - 13, Draws - 10.
Statistics: Nagoya Grampus vs Shimizu S-Pulse
- Matches played in the tournament: 20 vs 20;
- Wins: 6 vs 7;
- Win percentage: 30% vs 35%;
- Losses: 9 vs 8;
- Draws: 5 vs 5.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 4 vs 4;
- Losses: 3 vs 4;
- Draws: 3 vs 2.
- Nagoya Grampus are unbeaten in 9 of the last 10 head-to-head encounters.
- Nagoya Grampus are unbeaten in 7 of their last 8 matches.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- The current home team averages - 1.67 goals, the away team - 1.44;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 3.1;
- Both teams have scored: overall - 25 times; at the home ground - 16 times.
Statistics: Nagoya Grampus vs Shimizu S-Pulse
- Average total in the tournament: 2.65 vs 2.6;
- Average goals scored: 1.25 vs 1.3;
- Average goals in the first half: 0.35 vs 0.6;
- Average goals in the second half: 0.9 vs 0.7;
- Nagoya Grampus: average home total in the tournament - 1.67;
- Shimizu S-Pulse: average away total in the tournament - 1;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 1.5 (home - 1.8) vs 1.6 (away - 1).
- Nagoya Grampus have conceded at home in 14 of the last 15 head-to-head encounters (J-League 1).
- Nagoya Grampus have conceded at home in 10 of the last 11 head-to-head encounters.
Corners Prediction
Nagoya Grampus: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 4.1; at home - 4.89;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 5.1; at home - 7.4.
Shimizu S-Pulse: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 5, away - 5.7;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4; away - 4.25.
- Total under 9.5 corners has hit in 6 of the last 7 head-to-head matches between these teams.
- Total under 9.5 corners has hit in five consecutive head-to-head matches (J-League 1).
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average total yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 1.38 (0.69 for the home team and 0.69 for the away team);
- Average total yellow cards at the home ground - 1.26 (0.47 for the home team and 0.79 for the away team).
Nagoya Grampus: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 1.15; at home - 0.89;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 0.6; at home - 0.2.
Shimizu S-Pulse: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 1.05, away - 0.9;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.2; away - 0.75.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 39;
- Both teams have scored overall - 25 times;
- At the home ground - 16 times.
Statistics: Nagoya Grampus vs Shimizu S-Pulse
- Total matches played in the tournament: 20 vs 20;
- Total matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): Nagoya Grampus - 13, Shimizu S-Pulse - 10;
- Nagoya Grampus BTTS at home - 6 (67%);
- Shimizu S-Pulse BTTS away - 4 (40%).
Last 10 Matches:
- Total BTTS matches: Nagoya Grampus - 5, Shimizu S-Pulse - 5;
- Nagoya Grampus BTTS at home - 2 (40%);
- Shimizu S-Pulse BTTS away - 1 (25%).
- Nagoya Grampus score and concede at home in 7 of the last 8 head-to-head encounters (J-League 1).