Get the best soccer tips for the Nagoya Grampus vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima showdown in the J1 League on 18-03-2026. Our expert predictions focus on h2h insights, 1X2 tips, and BTTS analysis for smarter betting strategies.
Japan: J1 League
Nagoya Grampus vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Nagoya Grampus Performance Overview
Nagoya Grampus has achieved 1 win,
tied in 2 games, and faced 2 losses in their last 5 matches.
In the last five matches that Nagoya Grampus played, there were at least 3 goals scored in 3 matches, while there were fewer than 3 goals in 2 matches.
Both teams managed to score in 3 games. However, in 2 games, the match didn’t end with goals from both sides.
Nagoya Grampus has scored a total of 7 goals and allowed 8 goals in these matches.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima Performance Overview
Sanfrecce Hiroshima has achieved 3 wins,
tied in 1 game, and faced 1 loss in their last 5 matches.
In the last five matches that Sanfrecce Hiroshima played, there were at least 3 goals scored in 3 matches, while there were fewer than 3 goals in 2 matches.
Both teams managed to score in 4 games. However, in 1 game, the match didn’t end with goals from both sides.
Sanfrecce Hiroshima has scored a total of 9 goals and allowed 5 goals in these matches.
Nagoya Grampus – Last 5 Matches
Nagoya Grampus
Vissel Kobe
Avispa Fukuoka
Nagoya Grampus
Okayama
Nagoya Grampus
Nagoya Grampus
V-varen Nagasaki
Gamba Osaka
Nagoya Grampus
Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Last 5 Matches
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Gamba Osaka
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Kyoto Sanga
Cerezo Osaka
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Okayama
V-varen Nagasaki
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Head to Head Matches
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Nagoya Grampus
2
Nagoya Grampus
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1
Nagoya Grampus
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Nagoya Grampus
3
Nagoya Grampus – Last 5 Matches
Nagoya Grampus
Vissel Kobe
Nagoya Grampus
V-varen Nagasaki
Nagoya Grampus
Shimizu S-pulse
Nagoya Grampus
Avispa Fukuoka
Nagoya Grampus
Gamba Osaka
Head to Head Matches
Nagoya Grampus
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1
Nagoya Grampus
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima – Last 5 Matches
Cerezo Osaka
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
V-varen Nagasaki
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Kawasaki Frontale
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Yokohama F. Marinos
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Avispa Fukuoka
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Head to Head Matches
Nagoya Grampus
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1
Nagoya Grampus
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2
Soccer Predictions
Standings
| # | Club | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kashima |
38 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 58 | 31 | 27 | 76 | WWWDD |
| 2 |  Kashiwa Reysol |
38 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 60 | 34 | 26 | 75 | WWWWW |
| 3 | Kyoto Sanga |
38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 62 | 40 | 22 | 68 | WWLDD |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 46 | 28 | 18 | 68 | WWWLD |
| 5 | Vissel Kobe |
38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 46 | 33 | 13 | 64 | LDDDD |
| 6 |  Machida Zelvia |
38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 52 | 38 | 14 | 60 | LWLDD |
| 7 |  Urawa |
38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 45 | 39 | 6 | 59 | WWLDL |
| 8 | Kawasaki Frontale |
38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 67 | 57 | 10 | 57 | LLDLW |
| 9 | Gamba Osaka |
38 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 53 | 55 | -2 | 57 | WLDWL |
| 10 | Cerezo Osaka |
38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 60 | 57 | 3 | 52 | LLWWW |
| 11 |  FC Tokyo |
38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 41 | 48 | -7 | 50 | DDWWD |
| 12 | Avispa Fukuoka |
38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 34 | 38 | -4 | 48 | LWDWD |
| 13 | Okayama |
38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 34 | 43 | -9 | 45 | WLDLL |
| 14 | Shimizu S-pulse |
38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 41 | 51 | -10 | 44 | LLLWL |
| 15 | Yokohama F. Marinos |
38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 46 | 47 | -1 | 43 | LWWWW |
| 16 | Nagoya Grampus |
38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 44 | 56 | -12 | 43 | WLLLD |
| 17 |  Tokyo Verdy |
38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 23 | 41 | -18 | 43 | LLDLW |
| 18 |  Yokohama FC |
38 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 45 | -18 | 35 | WLLLD |
| 19 |  Shonan Bellmare |
38 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 36 | 63 | -27 | 32 | LWWLD |
| 20 |  Albirex Niigata |
38 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 36 | 67 | -31 | 24 | DLLDL |
Europa League
Conference League
Relegation
Don’t Miss the Exciting Match Between Nagoya Grampus and Sanfrecce Hiroshima!
The J1 League brings you another thrilling game as Nagoya Grampus faces Sanfrecce Hiroshima on 18-03-2026. Both teams are set to give it their all in this highly awaited matchup, guaranteeing lots of thrills and fun.
What Can We Expect?
Can Nagoya Grampus make the most of their home advantage? Or will Sanfrecce Hiroshima deliver a surprise away victory? A draw is also possible. Key betting options, like Both Teams to Score (BTTS) and Over 2.5 goals, highlight the potential for a high-stakes encounter.
Key Stats and Performers
Past matches between these teams have been nail-bitingly close. Nagoya Grampus is in strong form, with standout players delivering key performances. Meanwhile, Sanfrecce Hiroshima remains a resilient and formidable challenger, even on the road.
Gather your friends and snacks as we approach kickoff. This is a game you’ll remember!