J1 League · Matchday 3: Nagoya Grampus beat Gamba Osaka 3-1. The match was played on Saturday, 22 August 2026 at Toyota Stadium (Toyota City); refereed by Koki Nagamine, Japan.
Y. Kimura 7' (Nagoya Grampus) · R. Meshino 11' (Gamba Osaka) · Y. Asano 83' (Nagoya Grampus) · M. Ono 90' (Nagoya Grampus)
After a 1-1 first half, the game finished 3-1.
Nagoya Grampus held 52% of possession against 48%, attempting 21 shots to Gamba Osaka's 10.
Shots on target read 12-3 and corners 4-3.
Substitutes: H. Hagi, Y. Sato, Y. Nogami, M. Ono, Y. Asano, T. Koyamatsu, H. Koda, K. Nagai, Mateus
Coach: Mihailo Petrovic
Substitutes: J. Ichimori, S. Fukuoka, G. Ikegaya, S. Kurata, T. Suzuki, E. Adams, G. Nawata, T. Usami, N. Nakatsumi
Coach: Tomokazu Myojin
Yudai Kimura (Nagoya Grampus) — named player of the match with a 8.0 rating.