Nagoya Grampus FC vs F.C Tokyo Prediction: Nagoya to Get a Clear Lead at Halftime

The Fourth round of the Japanese J1 League race buttresses on with as Nagoya Grampus FC clashes with F.C. Tokyo. A good run of games sees both sides battle for league relevance since whoever wins earns table-ascending rights. The hosts have a 63% chance of a pure victory. Can Nagoya Grampus seize this highway for table triumph, or would F.C Tokyo show that being above isn't a fluke in the grand scheme of things?

Nagoya Grampus (2nd)

Last three matches: W-W-D-W

Nagoya Grampus has sunk to fourth place after getting a stalemate -off the back of a win over the previous team. Dropping points after a rather sore encounter, they look to edge past rivals, F.C Tokyo.

Confidence is dwindling in the home camp because they know what a victory could mean, and so would be looking to seize any goal-scoring chance and sweep past opponents.

Cumulatively, Nagoya Grampus FC has taken seven points from the last four games. The team is in good shape and would look to defend the grounds with all spur.

F.C Tokyo (5th)

Last five matches: W-L-D-W

F.C. Tokyo fights on after suffering a fifth-place displacement. For this game, they have managed to salvage six points from three games.

Currently, they have one of the best recovery records in the J1 League. The team seems to have begun the league on a sour note. At the moment, they have a goal-conversion ratio of 0.9 per game.

 A lot of discipline and effort are needed in this game if they plan to nurture themselves back to winning ways.

Expert Betting Tips

The two teams need a victory. Regardless, we predict Double Chance backed up with at least 2 goals at 1.60 odds (bet365)

Both Sides are in great form, So they need no help scoring goals in this game. Hence we predict BTTS - Yes at 1.65 odds (1xbet)

The home team has erred to impress against the most brilliant teams. For this contest, we are inclined to place our last wager on Nagoya to score the first goal at 1.67 odds (bet365)

Best of luck!