Nagoya Grampus Eight desperately need points on Wednesday, Nov 25 at 11:00 AM in the J1 League. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

JEF United Chiba come into this fixture struggling badly (1W 3L in last 5). Nagoya Grampus Eight travel struggling badly (1W 4L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

In 10 previous meetings, JEF United Chiba lead 4–6 with 0 draws. Their last encounter ended in JEF United Chiba won 2–4. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.8 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives JEF United Chiba a slight edge, but Nagoya Grampus Eight are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.