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Nagoya Grampus vs Cerezo Osaka prediction and preview

21 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Under 3.5 GoalsOdds 1.44Market probability 64%Final score 1–1

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Nagoya Grampus host Cerezo Osaka in the J1 League (Japan) on 21 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Under 3.5 Goals — fewer than 3.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.44, which the bookmaker market rated at about 64% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Nagoya Grampus 1–1 Cerezo Osaka.

Going into the match, Nagoya Grampus had won 4, drawn 1 and lost 5 of their last 10 matches, scoring 15 and conceding 19. Cerezo Osaka had won 4, drawn 3 and lost 3 of their last 10, with 13 scored and 15 conceded.

Both teams scored in 7 of Nagoya Grampus's last 10 and 5 of Cerezo Osaka's last 10; 8 and 4 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Nagoya Grampus averaged 1.82 goals scored and 1.64 conceded across 11 matches; away from home Cerezo Osaka averaged 1.33 scored and 1.67 conceded across 12.

Our team-strength model expects about 1.44 goals from Nagoya Grampus and 1.58 from Cerezo Osaka. From that it rates a home win at 34%, a draw at 26% and an away win at 40%, against 41%, 27% and 32% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 64%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Nagoya Grampus (green) and Cerezo Osaka (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form67% – 33%
Attack60% – 40%
Defence58% – 42%
Head-to-head50% – 50%
Goals44% – 56%
Overall strength60% – 39%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
Nagoya GrampusWDWWL1.501.9070%80%
Cerezo OsakaLWDWW1.301.5050%40%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Recent meetings

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
Over 1.5 Goals78%1.20
BTTS 1st Half - No77%1.22
Double Chance 1273%1.28
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals72%1.30
Under 3.5 Goals64%1.44
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals63%1.50
BTTS Yes60%1.57
Over 2.5 Goals57%1.67

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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