Cerezo Osaka vs Nagoya Grampus Eight Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Cerezo Osaka faced Nagoya Grampus Eight in the J-League of Japan on March 8. The game finished level, with Cerezo Osaka and Nagoya Grampus Eight tied 1-1.

Sota Kitano scored the first goal of the game on the 45th minute of the match, putting Cerezo Osaka ahead. A goal from Mateus followed, setting the final scoreline at 1-1.

8 months after their last meeting in J-League, Cerezo Osaka and Nagoya Grampus Eight meet again. In their last encounter, Cerezo Osaka secured a 2-1 win. Cerezo Osaka head into this game after their recent draw with Albirex Niigata on March 2 in the J-League. To regain their winning form, resolving their defensive issues will be crucial, given the fact they have allowed goals in six consecutive matches.

Nagoya Grampus Eight are enduring a rough patch, entering this game after suffering two losses in a row to Machida Zelvia and F.C.Tokyo, as they have now gone four matches without tasting victory. Their backline has lacked consistency, having conceded goals in each of their last five matches.

In this J-League showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Cerezo Osaka and Nagoya Grampus Eight throughout the campaign. Lucas Fernandes and Sota Kitano have been pivotal for Cerezo Osaka’s attack, with Arthur Papas steering the side, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Kitano has emerged as Cerezo Osaka’s leading scorer in J-League this season, netting three goals, as Fernandes continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with five assists. Cerezo Osaka’s attacking depth is further showcased by Motohiko Nakajima, Rafael Ratao and Shinji Kagawa, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

Meanwhile, Nagoya Grampus Eight’s attacking options, carefully orchestrated by Kenta Hasegawa, have been bolstered by Tsukasa Morishima and Sho Inagaki, the team’s top scorer, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Nagoya Grampus Eight’s top scorer in J-League, Inagaki, has one goal this season, with Morishima leading their creative tally in the league with three assists. Keiya Shiihashi, Shuhei Tokumoto and Yota Sato have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

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Line-Ups

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Cerezo Osaka kicked off the game with Jin Hyeon Kim, Kakeru Funaki, Shinnosuke Hatanaka, Ryuya Nishio, Niko Takahashi who got substituted by Kyohei Noborizato on the 90th minute, Shunta Tanaka, Hinata Kida who got substituted by Shinji Kagawa on the 65th minute, Reiya Sakata who got substituted by Masaya Shibayama on the 65th minute, Sota Kitano, Lucas Fernandes who got substituted by Hayato Okuda on the 90th minute and Motohiko Nakajima who got substituted by Rafael Ratao on the 90th minute as starters, with Koki Fukui, Hayato Okuda, Kyohei Noborizato, Shinji Kagawa, Satoki Uejo, Rafael Ratao, Masaya Shibayama, Vitor Bueno and Thiago Andrade on the bench.

Nagoya Grampus Eight's starting eleven were Yohei Takeda, Daiki Miya, Yota Sato, Yuki Nogami, Shuhei Tokumoto who got substituted by Akinari Kawazura on the 70th minute, Keiya Shiihashi, Sho Inagaki, Katsuhiro Nakayama who got substituted by Taichi Kikuchi on the 61st minute, Kensuke Nagai who got substituted by Yuya Asano on the 61st minute, Ryuji Izumi who got substituted by Tsukasa Morishima on the 61st minute and Yuya Yamagishi who got substituted by Mateus on the 11th minute, with Alexandre Pisano, Kennedy Egbus Mikuni, Akinari Kawazura, Tsukasa Morishima, Taichi Kikuchi, Gen Kato, Yuya Asano, Takuya Uchida and Mateus on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 1.88 - 1.83
• Ball Possession: 58 - 42
• Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 2
• Total Attempts: 24 - 10
• Shots On Target: 5 - 6
• Blocked Shots: 9 - 1
• Shots in the Box: 19 - 6
• Shots from Outside the Box: 5 - 4
• Woodwork Hits: 1 - 0
• Fouls: 9 - 9
• Corners: 9 - 6
• Throw-Ins: 17 - 18
• Saves: 5 - 4
• Free Kicks: 9 - 9
• Offsides: 0 - 3
• Passes into Final Third: 191 - 91
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 148 - 60
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 42 - 24
• Tackles: 9 - 8
• Completed Tackles: 5 - 6
• Total Crosses: 20 - 32
• Successful Crosses: 5 - 4
• Interceptions: 5 - 12
• Clearances: 33 - 22

Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Ryuji Izumi, Mateus, Niko Takahashi and Kyohei Noborizato were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since November 2022, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Cerezo Osaka have two wins to their name while Nagoya Grampus Eight have three. The last time these teams met was on June 30, 2024, in the J-League of Japan, and Cerezo Osaka emerged victorious with a 2-1 scoreline. Cerezo Osaka have scored seven goals across these five encounters, while Nagoya Grampus Eight have scored eight. Overall, Nagoya Grampus Eight hold a stronger head-to-head record against Cerezo Osaka in recent meetings.

In J-League, Cerezo Osaka have played thirteen matches, winning three, drawing four and losing six, scoring seventeen goals at an average of 1.31 per match and conceding nineteen at a rate of 1.46 per match. Nagoya Grampus Eight have won three of their thirteen matches in J-League this season, with two draws and eight defeats, scoring fourteen goals, averaging 1.08 per match, while conceding 23, an average of 1.77 per match.

Recent Form

Cerezo Osaka's most recent outing ended in a draw against Albirex Niigata, while Nagoya Grampus Eight are on a two-game losing streak, having lost to Machida Zelvia and F.C.Tokyo in their last two matches. Overall, Cerezo Osaka have won five of their last twenty matches, losing eleven and drawing four, while in their last twenty matches, Nagoya Grampus Eight have recorded eight wins, ten losses, and two draws.

Live Standings

As always, Japan J-League's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Cerezo Osaka sit 15th with thirteen points from thirteen matches, while Nagoya Grampus Eight sit 19th with eleven points from thirteen matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Cerezo Osaka and Nagoya Grampus Eight in real time. You can watch the goals by Sota Kitano and Mateus as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Cerezo Osaka - Nagoya Grampus Eight are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.