2020 Nagoya Grampus season

The 2020 Nagoya Grampus season was Nagoya Grampus' 3rd season back in the J1 League following their relegation at the end of the 2016 season, their 27th J1 League season and 37th overall in the Japanese top flight. Nagoya Grampus finished the season in Third Position, qualifying for the Play-off Round of the 2021 AFC Champions League. Due to finishing third, Nagoya Grampus did not qualify for the re-formatted 2020 Emperor's Cup, which if a J1 team were to win would put Nagoya Grampus directly into the AFC Champions League Group Stage.

Nagoya Grampus
2020 season
ChairmanToyo Kato
ManagerMassimo Ficcadenti
J1 League3rd
Emperor's CupDid not qualify
J. League CupQuarter-final vs FC Tokyo
Top goalscorerLeague: Mateus (9)
All: Mateus (11)
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Season events edit

On 20 December 2019, Massimo Ficcadenti agreed a new contract to manage Nagoya Grampus for the 2020 season.[1] The following day, 21 December 2019, Kazuhiko Chiba signed a new one-year contract with Nagoya Grampus.[2]

On 24 December 2019, Yohei Takeda signed a new one-year contract with Nagoya Grampus,[3] whilst Naoki Maeda extended his contract for the 2020 season the next day.[4]

On 26 December 2019, Mitchell Langerak and Ariajasuru Hasegawa signed a new contracts until the end of the 2020 season.[5][6]

On 27 December, Shumpei Naruse signed a new contract with Nagoya Grampus for the 2020 season,[7] with Yutaka Yoshida following suit the next day.[8]

On 5 January, Nagoya Grampus announced the signing of Ryogo Yamasaki from Shonan Bellmare,[9] and that Shinnosuke Nakatani had renewed his contract with Nagoya Grampus for the 2020 season.[10] The following day, 6 January, João Schmidt and Ryota Aoki renewed their contracts with Nagoya Grampus for the 2020 season.[11][12]

On 7 January, Shuto Watanabe and Kosuke Ota renewed there contracts with Nagoya Grampus for the 2020 season,[13][14] whilst Kazuya Miyahara renewed his contract for the 2020 season on 8 January.[15]

On 9 January, Tsubasa Shibuya renewed his contract with Nagoya Grampus for the 2020 season,[16] Takashi Kanai returned from his loan deal at Sagan Tosu and Jonathan Matsuoka joined ReinMeer Aomori on loan for the 2020 season.[17]

On 25 February, all football scheduled to be played between 28 February and 15 March, was suspended as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.[18] On 12 March, Nagoya Grampus announced that their upcoming games on 18 March & 22 March, against Yokohama and Urawa Red Diamonds, had also been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[19] 13 days, 25 March, a further 9 games, scheduled between 3 April and 6 May, where postponed to prevent the spread of Coronavirus.[20] Also on 25 March, Nagoya Grampus announced the signing of Mu Kanazaki on loan from Sagan Tosu until 31 January 2021.[21]

On 2 June, Nagoya Grampus announced that Mu Kanazaki had tested positive for COVID-19,[22] with the club announcing four days later that Mitchell Langerak had also tested positive for COVID-19.[23]

On 5 June, the group stage of the 2020 J.League Cup was reduced from a 6 games to 3 games, resulting in Nagoya Grampus' away games against Kawasaki Frontale and Kashima Antlers, as well as their home game against Shimizu S-Pulse were cancelled.[24]

On 21 June, Nagoya Grampus announced that their contract with had been terminated,[25] and that the matter was with the FIFA after Jô had signed for Corinthians whilst still under contract with Nagoya Grampus.[26]

On 9 July, Nagoya Grampus confirmed the signing of Oh Jae-suk from Gamba Osaka.[27]

On 25 July, Nagoya Grampus announced that Kazuya Miyahara had tested positive for COVID-19.[28] The following day, Shuto Watanabe and coaching staff also tested positive for COVID-19,[29] resulting in the postponement of that afternoon's match between Nagoya Grampus and Sanfrecce Hiroshima.[30]

Squad edit

As of match played 19 December 2020[31]
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Mitchell Langerak   GK (1988-08-22)22 August 1988 (aged 32) Levante 2018 2020[5] 108 0
18 Tsubasa Shibuya   GK (1995-01-27)27 January 1995 (aged 25) Yokohama 2017 2020[16] 8 0
21 Yohei Takeda   GK (1987-06-30)30 June 1987 (aged 33) Oita Trinita 2016 2020[3] 38 0
22 Daiki Mitsui   GK (2001-05-27)27 May 2001 (aged 19) Academy 2020 0 0
Defenders
3 Yuichi Maruyama   DF (1989-06-16)16 June 1989 (aged 31) FC Tokyo 2018 88 2
4 Shinnosuke Nakatani   DF (1996-03-24)24 March 1996 (aged 24) Kashiwa Reysol 2018 2020[10] 95 1
5 Kazuhiko Chiba   DF (1985-06-21)21 June 1985 (aged 35) Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2019[32] 2020[2] 7 0
6 Kazuya Miyahara   DF (1996-03-22)22 March 1996 (aged 24) Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2019[33] 2020[15] 116 4
13 Haruya Fujii   DF (2000-12-26)26 December 2000 (aged 19) Academy 2018 11 0
23 Yutaka Yoshida   DF (1990-02-17)17 February 1990 (aged 30) Sagan Tosu 2019[34] 2020[8] 66 2
26 Shumpei Naruse   DF (2001-01-17)17 January 2001 (aged 19) Academy 2018 2020[7] 36 0
28 Akira Yoshida   DF (2001-07-09)9 July 2001 (aged 19) Academy 2020 0 0
36 Kosuke Ota   DF (1987-07-23)23 July 1987 (aged 33) FC Tokyo 2019[35] 2020[14] 26 0
Midfielders
2 Takuji Yonemoto   MF (1990-12-03)3 December 1990 (aged 30) Tokyo 2019[36] 59 1
8 João Schmidt   MF (1993-05-19)19 May 1993 (aged 27) Atalanta 2019[37] 2020[11] 62 3
9 Ariajasuru Hasegawa   MF (1988-10-29)29 October 1988 (aged 32) Omiya Ardija 2018 2020[6] 62 6
11 Hiroyuki Abe   MF (1989-07-05)5 July 1989 (aged 31) Kawasaki Frontale 2020[38] 29 4
14 Yosuke Akiyama   MF (1995-04-13)13 April 1995 (aged 25) Academy 2017 44 1
15 Sho Inagaki   MF (1991-12-25)25 December 1991 (aged 28) Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2020[39] 37 3
19 Ryota Aoki   MF (1996-03-06)6 March 1996 (aged 24) Academy 2014 2020[12] 59 14
20 Shuto Watanabe   MF (1997-01-28)28 January 1997 (aged 23) Academy 2019 2020[13] 0 0
24 Ryotaro Ishida   MF (2001-12-13)13 December 2001 (aged 19) Academy 2018 9 0
34 Oh Jae-suk   MF (1990-01-04)4 January 1990 (aged 30) Gamba Osaka 2020[27] 23 0
44 Mu Kanazaki   MF (1989-02-16)16 February 1989 (aged 31) loan from Sagan Tosu 2020[21] 2021[21] 123 21
Forwards
10 Gabriel Xavier   FW (1993-07-15)15 July 1993 (aged 27) Cruzeiro 2018[40] 111 22
16 Mateus   FW (1994-09-11)11 September 1994 (aged 26) Omiya Ardija 2019[41] 2020[42] 51 15
17 Ryogo Yamasaki   FW (1992-09-20)20 September 1992 (aged 28) Shonan Bellmare 2020[9] 30 2
25 Naoki Maeda   FW (1995-11-17)17 November 1995 (aged 25) Matsumoto Yamaga 2018 2020[4] 91 23
27 Yuki Soma   FW (1997-02-25)25 February 1997 (aged 23) Academy 2018 68 8
Unregistered
Ryutaro Ishida   MF Academy 2018 1 0
Shunto Kodama   MF (1999-12-03)3 December 1999 (aged 21) Academy 2018 10 1
Away on loan
24 Yukinari Sugawara   DF (2000-06-28)28 June 2000 (aged 20) Academy 2018 26 0
28 Daiki Enomoto   MF (1996-06-21)21 June 1996 (aged 24) Academy 2018 11 0
37 Shumpei Fukahori   MF (1998-06-29)29 June 1998 (aged 22) Academy 2016 13 3
Koki Sugimori   MF (1997-04-05)5 April 1997 (aged 23) Academy 2014 52 3
Yuki Ogaki   FW (2000-02-28)28 February 2000 (aged 20) Academy 2017 3 0
Jonathan Matsuoka   FW (2000-05-27)27 May 2000 (aged 20) Academy 2019 0 0
Left during the season
7   FW (1987-03-20)20 March 1987 (aged 33) Corinthians 2018 74 33

Out on loan edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
28 MF   JPN Daiki Enomoto (at Tokushima Vortis until 31 January 2021)[43]
No. Pos. Nation Player
37 MF   JPN Shumpei Fukahori (at Mito HollyHock until 31 January 2021)[44]

Transfers edit

In edit

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
27 December 2019 MF   Sho Inagaki Sanfrecce Hiroshima Undisclosed [39]
30 December 2019 MF   Hiroyuki Abe Kawasaki Frontale Undisclosed [38]
9 July 2020 MF   Oh Jae-suk Gamba Osaka Undisclosed [27]

Out edit

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
24 December 2019 DF   Ikki Arai JEF United Chiba Undisclosed [45]
25 December 2019 DF   Kazuki Kushibiki Sanfrecce Hiroshima Undisclosed [46]
4 January 2020 MF   Ryuji Izumi Kashima Antlers Undisclosed [47]
19 January 2020 DF   Takashi Kanai Shimizu S-Pulse Undisclosed [48]

Loans in edit

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date to Ref.
25 March 2020 MF   Mu Kanazaki Sagan Tosu 31 January 2021 [21]

Loans out edit

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date to Ref.
27 December 2019 MF   Daiki Enomoto Tokushima Vortis 31 January 2021 [43]
28 December 2019 MF   Shumpei Fukahori Mito HollyHock 31 January 2021 [44]
9 January 2020 FW   Jonathan Matsuoka ReinMeer Aomori 31 January 2021 [17]

Released edit

Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref.
12 February 2020 MF   Eduardo Neto [49]
21 June 2020 FW   Corinthians 17 June 2020 [25][50]
31 December 2020 DF   Kazuhiko Chiba Albirex Niigata
31 December 2020 DF   Kosuke Ota Perth Glory

Friendlies edit

6 February 2020 Persita Tangerang   Cancelled   Nagoya Grampus Tangerang, Indonesia
17:30 JST (UTC+9) Stadium: Benteng Taruna Stadium
8 February 2020 Nagoya Grampus   Cancelled   Omiya Ardija Tangerang, Indonesia
20:30 JST (UTC+9) Stadium: Benteng Taruna Stadium
10 February 2020 Nagoya Grampus   Cancelled   Indonesia U-18 Jakarta, Indonesia
21:00 JST (UTC+9) Stadium: PTIK Stadium
4 March 2020 Nagoya Grampus U-18   v   Indonesia U-18 Nagoya, Japan
JST (UTC+9) Stadium: Paloma Mizuho Stadium
20 March 2020 Nagoya Grampus v   Korea University Toyota, Japan
JST (UTC+9) Stadium: Toyota Stadium
15 March 2020 2020 Gubernur Banten Cup - Group A Persita Tangerang U-18   v Nagoya Grampus U-18 Tangerang, Banten
17:30 JST (UTC+9) Stadium: Benteng Taruna Stadium
17 March 2020 2020 Gubernur Banten Cup - Group A Fagiano Okayama U-18 v Nagoya Grampus U-18 Tangerang, Banten
17:30 JST (UTC+9) Stadium: Benteng Taruna Stadium
19 March 2020 2020 Gubernur Banten Cup - Group A Nagoya Grampus U-18 v   Persib Bandung U-18 Tangerang, Banten
17:30 JST (UTC+9) Stadium: Benteng Taruna Stadium

Competitions edit

J. League edit

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 19 6 9 45 28  +17 63 12 3 2 28 12  +16 7 3 7 17 16  +1

Last updated: 19 December 2020.
Source: see below

Results by round edit

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAAHAHAHHAAHAHHAHAHAAHHAAHAAAHHHAHH
ResultDWDWWWLWLWWDLWLWLWLWWWLLWWDLWWDWDW
Position7485425353334444655554555334333333
Updated to match(es) played on 19 December 2020. Source: See Below
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results edit

22 February 2020 1 Vegalta Sendai 1 – 1 Nagoya Grampus Sendai
14:00 JST (UTC+9) Mate   18'
Hiraoka   58'
Report Abe   34'
Yonemoto   86'
Stadium: Yurtec Stadium Sendai
Attendance: 13,968
Referee: Akihiko Ikeuchi
4 July 2020 2 Shimizu S-Pulse 1 – 2 Nagoya Grampus Shizuoka
18:00 JST (UTC+9) Kanai   6'
Okui   17'
Kaneko   18'
Valdo   90+5'
Report Soma   32'   65'   90+6'
Valdo   40' (o.g.)
Stadium: IAI Stadium Nihondaira
Referee: Shinji Murakami
8 July 2020 3 Nagoya Grampus 2 – 2 Gamba Osaka Toyota
19:30 JST (UTC+9) Yonemoto   3'
Mateus   16'
Gabriel Xavier   31'
Inagaki   70'
Report Miura   6'
Watanabe   90+2'
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Referee: Yudai Yamamoto
Note: Match originally scheduled for 11 April, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[20]
12 July 2020 4 Cerezo Osaka 0 – 2 Nagoya Grampus Osaka
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Mineiro   57'
Sakamoto   69'
Report Jonjić   38' (o.g.)
Abe   61'
Maruyama   87'
Stadium: Yanmar Stadium Nagai
Attendance: 4,026
Referee: Shinji Murakami
Note: Match originally scheduled for 29 April, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[20]
18 July 2020 5 Nagoya Grampus 1 – 0 Sagan Tosu Toyota
18:00 JST (UTC+9) Nakatani   55'
Maeda   62'
Y.Yoshida   83'
Report Toyoda   55'
Tiago Alves   64'   83'
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Referee: Yoshiro Imamura
22 July 2020 6 Oita Trinita 0 – 3 Nagoya Grampus Ōita
19:30 JST (UTC+9) T.Tanaka   47'
Inoue   72'
Report Yoshida   31'
Chinen   48' (o.g.)
Yonemoto   73'
Stadium: Showa Denko Dome Oita
Referee: Koichiro Fukushima
Note: Match originally scheduled for 8 March, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[18]
1 August 2020 8 Nagoya Grampus 0 – 1 Kashiwa Reysol Toyota
18:00 JST (UTC+9) Inagaki   32'
Schmidt   53'
Report Yamashita   23'
Nakamura   29'
Olunga   71'
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Referee: Yudai Yamamoto
Note: Match originally scheduled for 3 May, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[20]
8 August 2020 9 Nagoya Grampus 6 – 2 Urawa Red Diamonds Toyota
18:00 JST (UTC+9) Maeda   9', 10', 38', 50'
Schmidt   18'
Gabriel Xavier   45'
Report Yuruki   30'
Leonardo   48', 76'
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Referee: Masaaki Toma
Note: Match originally scheduled for 22 March, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[19]
15 August 2020 10 FC Tokyo 1 – 0 Nagoya Grampus Tokyo
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Leandro   33'
Adaílton   90+4'
Report Naruse   62'   82'
Langerak   90+4'
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Referee: Yusuke Araki
19 August 2020 11 Shonan Bellmare 0 – 1 Nagoya Grampus Hiratsuka
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Okamoto   90+1' Report Mateus   82'
Saito   90+2' (o.g.)
Stadium: Shonan BMW Stadium Hiratsuka
Referee: Shinji Murakami
23 August 2020 12 Nagoya Grampus 1 – 0 Kawasaki Frontale Toyota
18:00 JST (UTC+9) Kanazaki   44'
Langerak   90+4'
Report Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Referee: Ryuji Sato
29 August 2020 13 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 0 – 0 Nagoya Grampus Sapporo
18:00 JST (UTC+9) Kim   65'
Miyazawa   77'
Fernandes   90+7'
Report Stadium: Sapporo Dome
Referee: Yuichi Nishimura
Note: Match originally scheduled for 18 April, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[20]
5 September 2020 14 Nagoya Grampus 1 – 3 Kashima Antlers Toyota
18:00 JST (UTC+9) Inagaki   40'   49'
Abe   83'
Report Izumi   16'
Misao   35'
Araki   37'
Doi   63'
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Referee: Koichiro Fukushima
Note: Match originally scheduled for 14 March, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[20]
9 September 2020 15 Nagoya Grampus 2 – 1 Yokohama F. Marinos Nagoya
19:30 JST (UTC+9) Gabriel Xavier   24'   85'
Soma   67'
Mateus   74'
Report Júnior Santos   1'   45+1'
Marcos Júnior   65'
Kida   90+3'
Stadium: Paloma Mizuho Stadium
Referee: Yudai Yamamoto
13 September 2020 16 Yokohama 3 – 2 Nagoya Grampus Yokohama
18:00 JST (UTC+9) Saito   19'
Shichi   22'
Senuma   78'
Report Yoshida   12'
Mateus   73'
Stadium: NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium
Referee: Masaaki Toma
Note: Match originally scheduled for 18 March, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[19]
19 September 2020 17 Nagoya Grampus 2 – 1 Vissel Kobe Toyota
17:00 JST (UTC+9) Kanazaki   42' (pen.), 56' (pen.) Report Yamaguchi   15'
Osaki   41'
Nishi   64'
Maekawa   68'
Samper   68'
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Referee: Nobutsugu Murakami
Note: Match originally scheduled for 26 April, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[20]
23 September 2020 18 Gamba Osaka 2 – 1 Nagoya Grampus Suita
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Takao   35'
Yamamoto   53'
Usami   87'
Report Kanazaki   21'
Yonemoto   41'
Nakatani   50'
Oh   79'
Stadium: Panasonic Stadium Suita
Referee: Hajime Matsuo
26 September 2020 19 Nagoya Grampus 3 – 1 Shimizu S-Pulse Toyota
14:00 JST (UTC+9) Abe   2'
Maeda   25'
Maruyama   74'
Report Renato   77'
Carlinhos   88'
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Referee: Minoru Tojo
30 September 2020 29 Vissel Kobe 1 – 0 Nagoya Grampus Kobe
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Douglas   19'
Iniesta   60'
Report Yamasaki   87' Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Referee: Ryuji Sato
4 October 2020 20 Urawa Red Diamonds 0 – 1 Nagoya Grampus Saitama
17:00 JST (UTC+9) Ugajin   51'
Deng   85'
Leonardo   85'
Report Kanazaki   54'
Mateus   78'
Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002
Referee: Yusuke Araki
10 October 2020 21 Nagoya Grampus 1 – 0 Cerezo Osaka Nagoya
14:00 JST (UTC+9) Abe   72'
Mateus   90+1'
Report Stadium: Paloma Mizuho Stadium
Referee: Masaaki Toma
14 October 2020 22 Nagoya Grampus 3 – 0 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Nagoya
19:30 JST (UTC+9) Yamasaki   10'
Mateus   44'
Soma   60'
Inagaki   79'
Report Tanaka   85'
Kim   90+3'
Stadium: Paloma Mizuho Stadium
Referee: Yudai Yamamoto
18 October 2020 23 Kawasaki Frontale 3 – 0 Nagoya Grampus Kawasaki
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Mitoma   44'
Nakatani   57' (o.g.)
Jesiel   65'
Report Kanazaki   90' Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
Referee: Hiroyoshi Takayama
21 October 2020 33 Yokohama F. Marinos 2 – 1 Nagoya Grampus Yokohama
19:30 JST (UTC+9) Edigar Junio   41'
Watanabe   80'
Report Mateus   69'
Schmidt   90+6'
Stadium: Nissan Stadium
Referee: Minoru Tojo
Note: Match originally scheduled for 4 April, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[20]
24 October 2020 24 Nagoya Grampus 1 – 0 Vegalta Sendai Nagoya
14:00 JST (UTC+9) Inagaki   65' Report Stadium: Paloma Mizuho Stadium
Referee: Nobutsugu Murakami
31 October 2020 25 Kashima Antlers 0 – 2 Nagoya Grampus Kashima
17:00 JST (UTC+9) Léo Silva   10'
Everaldo   45+3'
Juan Alano   61'   68'
Report Kanazaki   7' (pen.)
Naruse   70'
Abe   82'
Mateus   90+2'
Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Referee: Yusuke Araki
3 November 2020 26 Sagan Tosu 0 – 0 Nagoya Grampus Tosu
13:00 JST (UTC+9) Report Gabriel Xavier   84' Stadium: Ekimae Real Estate Stadium
Referee: Akihiko Ikeuchi
11 November 2020 7 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 – 0 Nagoya Grampus Hiroshima
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Leandro Pereira   16'
Aoyama   40'
Morishima   79'
Report Nakatani   57' Stadium: Edion Stadium Hiroshima
Referee: Yoshiro Imamura
Note: Match originally scheduled for 26 July, but postponed on the same day.[30]
15 November 2020 27 Nagoya Grampus 1 – 0 Tokyo Toyota
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Gabriel Xavier   29'
Maeda   82'
Mateus   90+5' (pen.)
Report Morishige   36' Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Referee: Hajime Matsuo
21 November 2020 28 Nagoya Grampus 3 – 1 Shonan Bellmare Toyota
17:00 JST (UTC+9) Mateus   11'
Abe   51'
Gabriel Xavier   56'
Report Saka   17'
Tachi   68'
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Referee: Koichiro Fukushima
28 November 2020 29 Nagoya Grampus 0 – 0 Oita Trinita Nagoya
14:00 JST (UTC+9) Report Hasegawa   45'
Suzuki   90+3'
Stadium: Paloma Mizuho Stadium
Referee: Yudai Yamamoto
5 December 2020 32 Kashiwa Reysol 0 – 1 Nagoya Grampus Kashiwa
14:00 JST (UTC+9) Ominami   76' Report Soma   51'
Maruyama   90'
Stadium: Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium
Referee: Yusuke Araki
12 December 2020 33 Nagoya Grampus 0 – 0 Yokohama Nagoya
14:00 JST (UTC+9) Gabriel Xavier   82' Report Tezuka   90+3' Stadium: Paloma Mizuho Stadium
Referee: Akihiko Ikeuchi
19 December 2020 34 Nagoya Grampus 1 – 0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Toyota
14:00 JST (UTC+9) Maeda   86' Report Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Referee: Koichiro Fukushima

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Kawasaki Frontale (C) 34 26 5 3 88 31 +57 83 Qualification for AFC Champions League group stage[a]
2 Gamba Osaka 34 20 5 9 46 42 +4 65
3 Nagoya Grampus 34 19 6 9 45 28 +17 63
4 Cerezo Osaka 34 18 6 10 46 37 +9 60 Qualification for AFC Champions League play-off round[a]
5 Kashima Antlers 34 18 5 11 55 44 +11 59
Source: Meiji Yasuda J1 League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goal scored; 6) Number of wins; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fair-play points.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Since the winners of the 2020 Emperor's Cup, Kawasaki Frontale, qualified for the Champions League group stage, the spot given to the Emperor's Cup winners (Champions League group stage) was passed to the third-placed team and the spot given to the third-place team (Champions League play-off round) was passed to the fourth-placed team.

J. League Cup edit

Group stage edit

16 February 2020 1 Nagoya Grampus 1 – 0 Kashima Antlers Nagoya
14:00 JST (UTC+9) Abe   40'
Mateus   43'
Maeda   86'
Report Misao   42'
Y.Matsumura   90'
Stadium: Paloma Mizuho Stadium
Attendance: 9,364
Referee: Futoshi Nakamura
26 February 2020 2 Nagoya Grampus v Shimizu S-Pulse Nagoya
JST (UTC+9) Stadium: Paloma Mizuho Stadium
Note: Match cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic on 5 June.[24]
4 March 2020 3 Kawasaki Frontale v Nagoya Grampus Kawasaki
JST (UTC+9) Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
Note: Match cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic on 5 June.[24]
6 May 2020 6 Kashima Antlers v Nagoya Grampus Kashima
JST (UTC+9) Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Note: Match cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic on 5 June.[24]
5 August 2020 4 Shimizu S-Pulse 0 – 3 Nagoya Grampus Shizuoka
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Dutra   45+1'
Kanai   60'
Okui   72'
Report Schmidt   39'
Maruyama   45+3'
Mateus   54'
Yamasaki   58'   90+2'
Stadium: IAI Stadium Nihondaira
Referee: Shinji Murakami
Note: Match originally scheduled for 8 April 2020, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[19]
12 August 2020 5 Nagoya Grampus 2 – 2 Kawasaki Frontale Nagoya
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Soma   1'
Gabriel Xavier   7'
Nakatani   39'
Report Mitoma   6', 38'
Oshima   30'   71'
Yamane   52'
Tanaka   89'
Stadium: Paloma Mizuho Stadium
Referee: Akihiko Ikeuchi
Note: Match originally scheduled for 22 April 2020, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[19]

Knockout stage edit

2 September 2020 Quarter-final FC Tokyo 3 – 0 Nagoya Grampus Tokyo
19:00 JST (UTC+9) Arthur Silva   19'
Abe   37', 53'
Adaílton   76'
Report Oh   30'
Nakatani   60'
Yonemoto   81'
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Referee: Minoru Tojo

Emperor's Cup edit

2020 v
JST (UTC+9)

Squad statistics edit

As of match played 19 December 2020

Appearances and goals edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total J-League Emperor's Cup J-League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   AUS Mitchell Langerak 38 0 34 0 0 0 4 0
2 MF   JPN Takuji Yonemoto 29 1 25+2 1 0 0 1+1 0
3 DF   JPN Yuichi Maruyama 38 2 34 1 0 0 4 1
4 DF   JPN Shinnosuke Nakatani 38 0 34 0 0 0 3+1 0
6 DF   JPN Kazuya Miyahara 5 0 2+3 0 0 0 0 0
8 MF   BRA João Schmidt 27 1 9+15 1 0 0 2+1 0
10 FW   BRA Gabriel Xavier 28 5 14+11 4 0 0 1+2 1
11 MF   JPN Hiroyuki Abe 29 4 23+4 4 0 0 1+1 0
13 DF   JPN Haruya Fujii 2 0 0+1 0 0 0 1 0
14 MF   JPN Yosuke Akiyama 5 0 0+3 0 0 0 1+1 0
15 MF   JPN Sho Inagaki 38 3 34 3 0 0 3+1 0
16 FW   BRA Mateus 38 11 33+1 9 0 0 4 2
17 FW   JPN Ryogo Yamasaki 29 2 6+19 1 0 0 3+1 1
19 MF   JPN Ryota Aoki 3 0 0+1 0 0 0 1+1 0
23 DF   JPN Yutaka Yoshida 33 2 29+1 2 0 0 3 0
24 MF   JPN Ryotaro Ishida 9 0 0+7 0 0 0 0+2 0
25 FW   JPN Naoki Maeda 33 7 23+7 7 0 0 3 0
26 DF   JPN Shumpei Naruse 28 0 18+7 0 0 0 2+1 0
27 FW   JPN Yuki Soma 35 3 15+16 2 0 0 4 1
34 MF   KOR Oh Jae-suk 23 0 16+6 0 0 0 1 0
36 DF   JPN Kosuke Ota 12 0 3+6 0 0 0 2+1 0
44 MF   JPN Mu Kanazaki 26 6 22+3 6 0 0 0+1 0
Players away on loan:
Players who left Nagoya Grampus during the season:

Goal Scorers edit

Place Position Nation Number Name J-League Emperor's Cup J-League Cup Total
1 FW   16 Mateus 9 0 2 11
2 FW   25 Naoki Maeda 7 0 0 7
3 MF   44 Mu Kanazaki 6 0 0 6
4 FW   10 Gabriel Xavier 4 0 1 5
5 MF   11 Hiroyuki Abe 4 0 0 4
Own goal 4 0 0 4
7 MF   15 Sho Inagaki 3 0 0 3
FW   27 Yuki Soma 2 0 1 3
9 DF   23 Yutaka Yoshida 2 0 0 2
DF   3 Yuichi Maruyama 1 0 1 2
FW   17 Ryogo Yamasaki 1 0 1 2
12 MF   2 Takuji Yonemoto 1 0 0 1
MF   8 João Schmidt 1 0 0 1
TOTALS 45 0 6 51

Clean sheets edit

Place Position Nation Number Name J-League Emperor's Cup J-League Cup Total
1 GK   1 Mitchell Langerak 16 0 2 18
TOTALS 16 0 2 18

Disciplinary record edit

Number Nation Position Name J-League J. League Cup Emperor's Cup Total
               
1   GK Mitchell Langerak 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2   MF Takuji Yonemoto 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
3   DF Yuichi Maruyama 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
4   DF Shinnosuke Nakatani 3 0 0 0 2 0 5 0
8   MF João Schmidt 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
10   FW Gabriel Xavier 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2
11   MF Hiroyuki Abe 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
15   MF Sho Inagaki 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
16   FW Mateus 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
17   FW Ryogo Yamasaki 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
23   DF Yutaka Yoshida 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
25   FW Naoki Maeda 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
26   DF Shumpei Naruse 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 1
27   FW Yuki Soma 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 1
34   MF Oh Jae-suk 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
44   MF Mu Kanazaki 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Players away on loan:
Players who left Nagoya Grampus during the season:
TOTALS 33 4 0 0 8 0 41 4

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