Thursday , 2 July 2026

FC Tōkyō vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2023
FC Tōkyō
1 – 3
Full Time
Kashima Antlers
Sun 16 Jul 2023 · 10:00 UTC Ajinomoto Stadium 37,014 HT 45' · FT 45'
Diego Oliveira 9' 1–0
1–1 23' Yuma Suzuki
1–2 45' Yuki Kakita
1–3 54' Diego Pituca
Y 65' Yuki Kakita
Kuryu Matsuki 89' Y
R 90' Koki Anzai

Overview

Match Preview

FC Tōkyō vs Kashima Antlers — J. League at Ajinomoto Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Akihiko Ikeuchi
  • Assistant 1 Naoya Okawa
  • Assistant 2 Koji Morikawa
11 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 5.9 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Vissel Kobe 18 35
2 Cerezo Osaka FC 18 31
3 Nagoya Grampus 18 31
4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 30
5 Gamba Osaka 18 28
6 Fagiano Okayama FC 18 26
7 Shimizu S-Pulse 18 24
8 Kyoto Sanga FC 18 23
9 V-Varen Nagasaki 18 21
10 Avispa Fukuoka 18 21
11 Kashima Antlers 18 45
12 FC Tōkyō 18 37
13 FC Machida Zelvia 18 37
14 Kawasaki Frontale 18 28
15 Tokyo Verdy 18 28
16 Urawa Red Diamonds 18 25
17 Kashiwa Reysol 18 20
18 Yokohama F·Marinos 18 20
19 FC Mito Holly Hock 18 18
20 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 18 12

Head-to-Head

7
4
15
FC Tōkyō 26 games · Avg 3.0 goals Kashima Antlers
Last 5 meetings
2023-07-16 FC Tōkyō 1–3 Kashima Antlers 2023-05-20 Kashima Antlers 1–1 FC Tōkyō 2022-10-01 Kashima Antlers 0–1 FC Tōkyō 2022-05-29 FC Tōkyō 3–1 Kashima Antlers 2021-10-23 FC Tōkyō 1–2 Kashima Antlers

Recent Form

FC Tōkyō
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jul Kashima Antlers H 1–3 L
08 Jul Urawa Red Diamonds A 0–0 D
01 Jul Kashiwa Reysol H 1–0 W
24 Jun Nagoya Grampus H 2–0 W
11 Jun Gamba Osaka A 1–3 L
03 Jun Yokohama F·Marinos H 2–3 L
Kashima Antlers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jul FC Tōkyō A 3–1 W
08 Jul Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–1 D
01 Jul Kyoto Sanga FC H 0–0 D
24 Jun Gamba Osaka A 1–2 L
11 Jun Shonan Bellmare H 1–0 W
04 Jun Urawa Red Diamonds A 0–0 D

Season Stats

FC Tōkyō Kashima Antlers
#12 Position #11
37 Points 45
18 Played 18
13 / 0 / 5 W / D / L 15 / 0 / 3
55 Scored 40
42 Conceded 20
+13 GD +20
2.06 PPG 2.50
72% Win % 83%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season
61% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season

FC Tōkyō are 12th (37 pts). Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Tōkyō
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
8/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
4/4
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kashima Antlers
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/–
76+
6/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Kashima Antlers gets underway.
  • 5' Kashima Antlers are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 9' A goal from the Brazil international Diego Oliveira! He fires home on 9 to make it 0-1!
  • 14' Kota Tawaratsumida has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 19' Kashima Antlers is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 23' What a moment for Yuma Suzuki! That strike on 23 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 28' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Tōkyō side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 33' Over 33 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 38' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Tōkyō must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 43' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 45' The Japan Yuki Kakita breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 0-3!
  • 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 54' GOAL! Diego Pituca scores on 54.
  • 59' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 62' The FC Tokyo bench stirs into life. Yuto Nagatomo is withdrawn and Shuhei Tokumoto gets his opportunity.
  • 65' Yuki Kakita was booked on 65.
  • 70' Kota Tawaratsumida makes way for Adailton at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Tokyo.
  • 75' It is a substitution in Kashima Antlers team. Yuki Kakita is replaced by Shu Morooka on 75 minute.
  • 80' Kei Koizumi, a Japan , has 32 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 85' FC Tōkyō started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 85.
  • 86' Naoki Kumata is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryoma Watanabe at the 86 minute mark.
  • 89' FC Tokyo player sees a card in front of him.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Koki Anzai on 90 minutes.
  • 90' Another change for Kashima Antlers made on 90 minute. Shu Morooka leaves to be changed by Yu Funabashi.
  • Full Time. Kashima Antlers beats FC Tōkyō

Lineups

FC Tōkyō Lineups

4-2-1-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Cklamovski

Kashima Antlers Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daiki Iwamasa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Diego Oliveira 5
Ryoma Watanabe 4
Ayase Ueda 3
Yuma Suzuki 2
Yuki Kakita 2
Shu Morooka 2
Everaldo 2
Koki Anzai 1

Head to Head

2023-07-16 FC Tōkyō 1–3 Kashima Antlers 2023-05-20 Kashima Antlers 1–1 FC Tōkyō 2022-10-01 Kashima Antlers 0–1 FC Tōkyō 2022-05-29 FC Tōkyō 3–1 Kashima Antlers 2021-10-23 FC Tōkyō 1–2 Kashima Antlers

FC Tōkyō Form

2023-07-16 FC Tōkyō 1–3 Kashima Antlers L 2023-07-08 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–0 FC Tōkyō D 2023-07-01 FC Tōkyō 1–0 Kashiwa Reysol W 2023-06-24 FC Tōkyō 2–0 Nagoya Grampus W 2023-06-11 Gamba Osaka 3–1 FC Tōkyō L 2023-06-03 FC Tōkyō 2–3 Yokohama F·Marinos L

Kashima Antlers Form

2023-07-16 FC Tōkyō 1–3 Kashima Antlers W 2023-07-08 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 Kashima Antlers D 2023-07-01 Kashima Antlers 0–0 Kyoto Sanga FC D 2023-06-24 Gamba Osaka 2–1 Kashima Antlers L 2023-06-11 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Shonan Bellmare W 2023-06-04 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–0 Kashima Antlers D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.57 FC Tōkyō xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.91 Kashima Antlers xG
I would bet for: FC Tōkyō or Kashima Antlers 74% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Tōkyō32% Draw26% Kashima Antlers42%
Actual: Kashima Antlers win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

FC Tōkyō or Draw
58%
Draw or Kashima Antlers
68%
FC Tōkyō or Kashima Antlers
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Tōkyō25% Draw41% Kashima Antlers34%
Actual: Kashima Antlers win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 0
3.8%
3 – 1
3.6%

Asian Handicap — FC Tōkyō

Handicap FC Tōkyō covers Push Kashima Antlers covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 16% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 19% 25%
+1.5 75% — 25%
+2 75% 14% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.