J1 League — Japan
Sat, Apr 25 2026 • 05:00 • IAI Stadium Nihondaira
Not Started
Expected Goals
2.18 (league 1.32) 1.79 (league 1.12)
1x2 probabilities
homedrawaway
44.9% 20.4% 31.3%
best score tips
2 - 1
8.0%
1 - 1
7.4%
2 - 2
7.2%
Score & goals probability table
Nagoya Grampus
0 1 2 3 4 5
Shimizu S-pulse 0 1.9% 3.4% 3.0% 1.8% 0.8% 0.3%
1 4.1% 7.4% 6.6% 3.9% 1.8% 0.6%
2 4.5% 8.0% 7.2% 4.3% 1.9% 0.7%
3 3.3% 5.8% 5.2% 3.1% 1.4% 0.5%
4 1.8% 3.2% 2.8% 1.7% 0.8% 0.3%
5 0.8% 1.4% 1.2% 0.7% 0.3% 0.1%
FootyWow Elo verdict

Home edge

Shimizu S-pulse carry the stronger pre-match Elo base with an adjusted gap of about 52 points. This sits in the medium confidence band and is best used as a strength baseline rather than a stand-alone bet trigger. Elo standalone. Recent Elo movement: Shimizu S-pulse +32.1, Nagoya Grampus +21.7.

Medium confidence Upset risk: Medium Elo standalone
Shimizu S-pulse Elo 1542 · +32.1
vs
Nagoya Grampus Elo 1525.1 · +21.7
Elo gapShimizu S-pulse +52
Home / draw / away43% / 24% / 33%
Expected home share57%
Combined Elo3067.1
Deep Elo analysisOpen
Structural edge Home edge
Confidence band Medium confidence
Upset risk Medium
Model agreement Elo standalone
Combined Elo 3067.1
Elo home share 57%
Match tone Upset Watch
Metric Shimizu S-pulse Nagoya Grampus
Overall Elo15421525.1
Form Elo1565.61535.1
Home / Away Elo1511.91490
Attack Elo1490.91546
Defense Elo1551.91484.3
Last 5 Elo change+32.1+21.7

The structural rating edge is meaningful enough to support the favorite, especially if the match follows a normal tempo. Shimizu S-pulse last-5 Elo change: +32.1; Nagoya Grampus last-5 Elo change: +21.7.

Pre-match predictions & statistics

🔮

Team comparison

Last 5 results

MetricShimizu S-pulseNagoya Grampus
Played55
Form60%60%
Attack50%61%
Defense67%56%
Goals For (tot | avg)9 | 1.811 | 2.2
Goals Against (tot | avg)6 | 1.28 | 1.6

Scored goals avg. (Both Teams)

3.20
Home all + Away all

Scored goals avg. haP (Both Teams)

3.80
Home @home + Away @away

Conceded goals avg. (Both Teams)

2.80
Home all + Away all

Conceded goals avg. haP (Both Teams)

2.60
Home @home + Away @away

1.5+

89%
FT probability

2.5+

62%
FT probability

3.5+

44%
FT probability

BTTS

80%
FT probability

Yellow Cards

1-2
Expected (per game)

League fixtures

Metric Shimizu S-pulse Nagoya Grampus
HATHAT
Played47116511
Wins75%29%45%67%40%55%
Draws0%0%0%0%0%0%
Loses25%71%55%33%60%45%
Shimizu S-pulseLLWLLWWWLWL
Nagoya GrampusWWLLWLWLWLW

League goals

Metric Shimizu S-pulse Nagoya Grampus
HATHAT
GF total7815101020
GF avg1.81.11.41.72.01.8
GA total410149817
GA avg1.01.41.31.51.61.5

Under/Over distribution (percent)

LineShimizu S-pulseNagoya Grampus
ForAgainstForAgainst
0.573%82%91%73%
1.545%36%45%55%
2.518%9%27%27%
3.50%0%9%0%
4.50%0%9%0%

Clean sheets & failed to score

MetricShimizu S-pulseNagoya Grampus
HATHAT
Clean sheets112213
Failed to score033101

Penalties

MetricShimizu S-pulseNagoya Grampus
Scored (total | %)2 | 100.00%0 | 0%
Missed (total | %)0 | 0%0 | 0%
Total20

Streaks

MetricShimizu S-pulseNagoya Grampus
Wins32
Draws00
Losses22

Biggest results (H/A)

MetricHAHA
Biggest wins3-10-33-01-5
Biggest losses1-22-00-33-2
Goals For3335
Goals Against2333

Model comparison

MetricShimizu S-pulseNagoya Grampus
Form50%50%
Att45%55%
Def57%43%
Poisson Distribution55%45%
H2h38%62%
Goals40%60%
Total47.5%52.5%
💸

Odds (best price across all bookmakers)

Match Winner (Bet ID 1)

Home2.87 @ Pinnacle
Draw3.31 @ Pinnacle
Away2.60 @ Unibet

Goals Over/Under (Bet ID 5)

Over 2.52.02 @ Unibet
Under 2.51.85 @ Bet365

Both Teams Score (Bet ID 8)

Yes1.76 @ Unibet
No2.05 @ Betano
📊

League standings

Loading standings…