Shimizu S-pulse vs Nagoya Grampus Prediction

J1 League · Sat 25 Apr 2026
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Shimizu S-pulseLDLLL
0 - 2
Full time · HT 0 - 1
Nagoya GrampusWDDLL
Kick-offSat 25 Apr, 06:00
Our tip2 @ 2.50 ✓
GoalsOver 2.5
Confidence55%

Full-time report

Our tip2 ✓
Double chance12 ✓
BTTSYes ✗
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.5 ✗

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away
Shimizu S-pulseLDLLL
31 Oct 26AKyoto Sanga0 - 2J1 League
24 Oct 26ASanfrecce Hiroshima0 - 4J1 League
21 Oct 26HMachida Zelvia0 - 5J1 League
17 Oct 26HGamba Osaka2 - 2J1 League
14 Oct 26AYokohama F. Marinos1 - 2J-League Cup
Nagoya GrampusWDDLL
31 Oct 26AVissel Kobe1 - 3J1 League
28 Oct 26HUrawa1 - 2J-League Cup
25 Oct 26HYokohama F. Marinos1 - 1J1 League
21 Oct 26HCerezo Osaka1 - 1J1 League
17 Oct 26AKashiwa Reysol3 - 1J1 League

Head to head

Shimizu S-pulse 10 · Draws 7 · Nagoya Grampus 14 (31 meetings, last 10 below)

08 Aug 26Nagoya Grampus0 - 1Shimizu S-pulseJ1 League
25 Apr 26Shimizu S-pulse0 - 2Nagoya GrampusJ1 League
08 Feb 26Nagoya Grampus1 - 0Shimizu S-pulseJ1 League
21 Jun 25Nagoya Grampus1 - 1Shimizu S-pulseJ1 League
03 May 25Shimizu S-pulse0 - 3Nagoya GrampusJ1 League
03 Mar 24Nagoya Grampus1 - 1Shimizu S-pulseFriendlies Clubs
10 Jul 22Nagoya Grampus0 - 2Shimizu S-pulseJ1 League
21 May 22Shimizu S-pulse1 - 2Nagoya GrampusJ1 League
23 Apr 22Shimizu S-pulse0 - 1Nagoya GrampusJ-League Cup
23 Feb 22Nagoya Grampus0 - 0Shimizu S-pulseJ-League Cup

Full head to head: Shimizu S-pulse vs Nagoya Grampus →

Our prediction

Nagoya Grampus to win

@ 2.50
Double chance
12  •  Shimizu S-pulse or Nagoya Grampus
@ 1.28
Both teams to score
Yes – both teams score
@ 1.70
Confidence
55%

Our record

Our tips on Shimizu S-pulselast 20 tipped matches
13/2065%
Our tips on Nagoya Grampuslast 20 tipped matches
8/2040%
Our tips in J1 Leaguelast 30 days
24/5048%

Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Confidence
85%
Over 2.5: 58%Under 2.5: 42%
Expected goals
1.35Shimizu S-pulse
3.00Total
1.65Nagoya Grampus

Possible correct scores

1 – 1 Draw 11% @ 5.50
0 – 1 Nagoya Grampus win 9% @ 7.00
1 – 0 Shimizu S-pulse win 8% @ 7.50
1 – 2 Nagoya Grampus win 8% @ 8.00 Our pick
2 – 1 Shimizu S-pulse win 7% @ 8.50

Final score: 0 – 2 – not in our list. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.

Win probability

Shimizu S-pulse39%
Draw18%
Nagoya Grampus43%

Odds (1X2)

12.75
X3.25
22.50

Shimizu S-pulse vs Nagoya Grampus preview and result

Shimizu S-pulse and Nagoya Grampus met in the J1 League on Saturday 25 April 2026 at 06:00 (Nigerian time). The match finished 0 - 2, 0 - 1 at half time.

Our model gives Shimizu S-pulse a 39% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Nagoya Grampus 43%. Our pick was Nagoya Grampus to win with 55% confidence at odds of 2.50. The pick came in ✓. For a safer option, the double chance 12 (Shimizu S-pulse or Nagoya Grampus) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.28.

Goals: we expect about 3.0 goals (1.4 for Shimizu S-pulse, 1.7 for Nagoya Grampus). The chance of three or more goals is 58%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (85% confidence). 2 goals were scored.

Form and head to head

Shimizu S-pulse have 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-D-L-L-L), scoring 3 and conceding 15. Nagoya Grampus have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-D-D-L-L), scoring 7 and conceding 8. In their last 10 meetings, Shimizu S-pulse won 10, Nagoya Grampus won 14 and 7 ended level. In the table, Shimizu S-pulse are 7th with 24 points and Nagoya Grampus are 3rd with 31 points.

Frequently asked questions

What was the prediction for Shimizu S-pulse vs Nagoya Grampus?

Our pre-match prediction is Nagoya Grampus to win (55% confidence) at odds of 2.50. Win chances: Shimizu S-pulse 39%, draw 18%, Nagoya Grampus 43%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Shimizu S-pulse vs Nagoya Grampus?

We expect about 3.0 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 85% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 58%).

What time is Shimizu S-pulse vs Nagoya Grampus?

Shimizu S-pulse vs Nagoya Grampus (J1 League) was played on Saturday 25 April 2026 at 06:00 Nigerian time (WAT).

What is a safe bet for Shimizu S-pulse vs Nagoya Grampus?

The double chance 12 (Shimizu S-pulse or Nagoya Grampus) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.28. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.

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