Prediction: Nagoya Grampus vs Shimizu S-Pulse – J-League – 08/08/2026
Preview
Nagoya Grampus will face Shimizu S-Pulse on August 8, 2026, in the J-League. The match is scheduled to take place at 6:00 AM GMT, which is a typical morning start for a Sunday in England. This encounter pits 15th-placed Nagoya Grampus, who have yet to earn a point from their opening zero games, against 9th-placed Shimizu S-Pulse, who also sit on zero points after the same number of matches.
Nagoya Grampus have been struggling in their last five games, with a record of two defeats and three draws. Their recent form has been inconsistent, with no clear signs of improvement. In contrast, Shimizu S-Pulse have shown more promise, with a record of two wins and three defeats in their last five games. They have been competitive, but their inability to convert draws into wins has hindered their progress.
Shimizu S-Pulse's recent win over Karlsruher SC in a club friendly, where they won 3-1, is a notable highlight. They also secured a 3-1 win over Polissya Zhytomyr in another club friendly. These results suggest that Shimizu S-Pulse have the potential to cause an upset against Nagoya Grampus.
Nagoya Grampus
Fulltime Result
Shimizu S-Pulse
home
37.92%
draw
26.3%
away
35.74%
Nagoya Grampus will host Shimizu S-Pulse on August 8, 2026, in the J-League. Our experts believe that Nagoya Grampus have a slight advantage, with a 37.92% chance of winning, while Shimizu S-Pulse have a 35.74% chance, and the probability of a draw is estimated at 26.3%.
In their last five games, Nagoya Grampus have had a mixed run. They lost 1-0 to Consadole Sapporo in a Club Friendlies 3 match, and 2-1 to Machida Zelvia in the J1 100 Year Vision League. They also suffered a 4-2 defeat at the hands of Sanfrecce Hiroshima in the J1 100 Year Vision League. On the other hand, they drew 2-2 with Machida Zelvia in the J1 100 Year Vision League. Our experts believe that Nagoya Grampus' 2-1 loss to Machida Zelvia in the J1 100 Year Vision League was a significant setback, with a goal difference of more than three.
Shimizu S-Pulse, on the other hand, have had a more impressive run. They won 3-1 against Karlsruher SC in a Club Friendlies 3 match and 3-1 against Polissya Zhytomyr in another Club Friendlies 3 match. They also suffered a 3-0 defeat at the hands of Yokohama F. Marinos in the J1 100 Year Vision League. However, they drew 1-1 with Yokohama F. Marinos in the J1 100 Year Vision League and lost 2-1 to Gamba Osaka in the same tournament. Our experts believe that Shimizu S-Pulse' 3-1 win over Karlsruher SC in a Club Friendlies 3 match was a significant victory, with a goal difference of more than three.
Our experts have checked the internet and found that neither team has any key players missing due to injury or suspension. Both teams can count on all their players.
As for rumors, our experts have found none.
In conclusion, our experts believe that Nagoya Grampus have a slight advantage, but Shimizu S-Pulse have a good chance of winning. The game is expected to be intense, with both teams looking to take all three points.
Nagoya Grampus
Double Chance
Shimizu S-Pulse
draw_home
64.22%
draw_away
62.04%
home_away
73.66%
Our statistical model recommends a Double Chance bet on Nagoya Grampus for the game against Shimizu S-Pulse, considering this a moderate risk bet.
Nagoya Grampus
Both Teams To Score
Shimizu S-Pulse
yes
54.72%
no
45.28%
Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between Nagoya Grampus and Shimizu S-Pulse. In the last five games, Nagoya Grampus scored a total of 14 goals, while Shimizu S-Pulse found the net 9 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Nagoya Grampus
Over/Under
Shimizu S-Pulse
Over 1.5
yes
74.36%
no
25.64%
Over 2.5
yes
50.03%
no
49.97%
Over 3.5
yes
27.95%
no
72.05%
Over 4.5
yes
15.15%
no
84.85%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 2.5 Probability goals in the game between Nagoya Grampus and Shimizu S-Pulse. In the last five games, Nagoya Grampus scored a total of 25 goals, while Shimizu S-Pulse scored 18 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Nagoya Grampus
Nagoya Grampus x Shimizu S-Pulse Last matches
Shimizu S-Pulse
Nagoya Grampus
40%
Draw
40%
Shimizu S-Pulse
20%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 2
Both teams score 40
Goals scored(time 1) 0.6
Goals scored(time 2) 1.4
Over 2,5 20
Under 2.5 80
Nagoya Grampus
Total results
Shimizu S-Pulse
45 matches
13
wins
/
11
draws
/
21
wins
13
wins
(29%)
11
draws
(24%)
21
wins
(47%)
Recent form
Nagoya Grampus
Wins
0/6 (0%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
5/6 (83.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 4.17
Both score 83.33%
Goals scored 1.5
Goals conceded 2.67
Over 2,5 83.33
Less 2,5 16.67
Club Friendlies 3 - 18/05/2026
J1 100 Year Vision League - 23/05/2026
J1 100 Year Vision League - 30/05/2026
J1 100 Year Vision League - 06/06/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 21/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 25/07/2026
Shimizu S-Pulse
Wins
2/6 (33.33%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 1.33
Goals conceded 1.67
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
J1 100 Year Vision League - 17/05/2026
J1 100 Year Vision League - 24/05/2026
J1 100 Year Vision League - 31/05/2026
J1 100 Year Vision League - 06/06/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 14/07/2026
Club Friendlies 3 - 18/07/2026
Latest news and statistics from Nagoya Grampus
Nagoya Grampus is set to face Shimizu S-Pulse in the upcoming 1 round of the 2026/2027 J-League. The team currently ranks 15th in the league standings, having accumulated 0 points from 0 games. This season, Nagoya Grampus has been involved in several friendly matches, which have provided valuable experience for the players. In their last five games, Nagoya Grampus has been involved in a series of competitive matches. They faced Consadole Sapporo in a Club Friendlies 3 match, where they suffered a 1-0 defeat. The team then played against FC Tokyo, but unfortunately, they lost 2-1. In the J1 100 Year Vision League, Nagoya Grampus played against Machida Zelvia, resulting in a 2-1 loss. Their next match against Machida Zelvia ended in a 2-2 draw, followed by a 4-2 defeat against Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Given their recent performance, it is clear that Nagoya Grampus is still finding its footing in the league. However, the team has shown resilience and determination, which will be crucial in their upcoming match against Shimizu S-Pulse. As the 1 round of the 2026/2027 J-League approaches, Nagoya Grampus will be looking to put their recent losses behind them and make a strong statement against their opponents.Latest news and statistics from Shimizu S-Pulse
Shimizu S-Pulse, currently ranking 9th in the league standings, will be facing Nagoya Grampus in the upcoming match of the 2026/2027 J-League. The team has not yet earned any points after playing 0 games, and their recent form is a cause for concern. In their last five matches, Shimizu S-Pulse has shown some promise, but it's been inconsistent. They started with a strong performance against Karlsruher SC, winning 3-1 in a Club Friendlies 3 match on July 18. This was followed by another impressive win against Polissya Zhytomyr, defeating them 3-1 in a Club Friendlies 3 match on July 14. However, their J1 100 Year Vision League matches have been less successful, with a 3-0 loss to Yokohama F. Marinos on June 6 and a 1-2 defeat to Gamba Osaka on May 24. Their only draw in this period came against Yokohama F. Marinos on May 31, ending 1-1. It's worth noting that Shimizu S-Pulse has been without a win in their last five games, and their recent form is a cause for concern. However, they have shown glimpses of promise, and it remains to be seen how they will perform against Nagoya Grampus. As for the latest news on Shimizu S-Pulse, there are no specific updates to report at this time. However, it's worth keeping an eye on their performance in the upcoming match against Nagoya Grampus to see if they can turn their season around.
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Nagoya Grampus vs Shimizu S-Pulse FAQ
Nagoya Grampus vs Shimizu S-Pulse when?
The match between Nagoya Grampus and Shimizu S-Pulse will take place on 08/08/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Nagoya Grampus vs Shimizu S-Pulse what time?
The game between Nagoya Grampus and Shimizu S-Pulse will start at 11:00 Brasília time on 08/08/2026.
Nagoya Grampus vs Shimizu S-Pulse who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Nagoya Grampus and Shimizu S-Pulse, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Nagoya Grampus can be a moderate risk choice.