FC Tōkyō vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2021

FC Tōkyō

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Kashima Antlers

Sat 23 Oct 2021 · 05:00 UTC Ajinomoto Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Tsuyoshi Kodama 90' Y

Joan Oumari 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

FC Tokyo 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/27)

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

FC Tōkyō 26 games · Avg 3.0 goals Kashima Antlers

Last 5 meetings

2021-10-23 FC Tōkyō 1–2 Kashima Antlers 2021-05-09 Kashima Antlers 3–0 FC Tōkyō 2020-08-26 FC Tōkyō 1–2 Kashima Antlers 2020-07-26 Kashima Antlers 2–2 FC Tōkyō 2019-09-14 Kashima Antlers 2–0 FC Tōkyō

Recent Form

FC Tōkyō

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 Oct	Kashima Antlers	H	1–2	L
02 Oct	Kawasaki Frontale	A	0–1	L
25 Sep	Urawa Red Diamonds	H	1–2	L
22 Sep	Nagoya Grampus	H	1–1	D
18 Sep	Yokohama FC	H	4–0	W
12 Sep	Kashiwa Reysol	H	0–1	L

Kashima Antlers

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 Oct	FC Tōkyō	A	2–1	W
02 Oct	Yokohama FC	H	1–2	L
26 Sep	Cerezo Osaka FC	A	2–1	W
22 Sep	Kawasaki Frontale	H	1–2	L
18 Sep	Gamba Osaka	H	3–1	W
11 Sep	Avispa Fukuoka	H	0–3	L

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

71% Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season

14% 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

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

4/1

46-60

4/1

61-75

4/–

76+

1/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Kashima Antlers

0-15

–/1

16-30

1/2

31-45

3/2

46-60

3/5

61-75

3/–

76+

3/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Tōkyō

Motoki Nagakura	5 G	2 A
Marcelo Ryan	3 G	2 A
Soma Anzai	3 G

Kashima Antlers

Leo Ceara	11 G
Aleksandar Cavric	4 G	1 A
Takuya Uchida	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FC Tokyo and Kashima Antlers has kicked off!
5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Tokyo and Kashima Antlers are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
10' Koki Anzai is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kashima Antlers so far.
15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Diego Pituca is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Tokyo.
25' FC Tokyo currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
35' Ryoma Watanabe is replacing Diego Oliveira for the FC Tokyo side.
40' Yuya Oki needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
45' Kashima Antlers seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
46' The whistle greets Kento Misao as he departs to be replaced by Leo Silva.
46' Arthur Caike has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
65' Brilliant from the forward! Ayase Ueda makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 65.
66' Yojiro Takahagi makes way for Keigo Higashi at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Tokyo.
71' Japan international Shoma Doi has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
75' Ryoma Watanabe doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
76' Fresh legs for Kashima Antlers! Ryotaro Araki comes on to replace Shoma Doi.
81' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
83' Kensuke Nagai makes way for Kazuya Konno at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Tokyo.
88' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Tsuyoshi Kodama on 90 minutes.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FC Tokyo.

Lineups

FC Tokyo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kenta Hasegawa

Kashima Antlers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

25
Yasushi Endo
4
Leo Silva ↑ 46'
11
Ryuji Izumi ↑ 76'
22
Rikuto Hirose
13
Ryotaro Araki ↑ 76'
19
Itsuki Someno ↑ 83'
1
Sun-Tae Kwon

Coach Naoki Soma

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Diego Oliveira	5
Ryoma Watanabe	4
Ayase Ueda	3
Everaldo	2
Yuma Suzuki	2
Yuki Kakita	2
Shu Morooka	2
Cayman Togashi	1

Head to Head

FC Tokyo Form

2021-10-23 FC Tōkyō 1–2 Kashima Antlers W 2021-10-02 Kawasaki Frontale 1–0 FC Tōkyō L 2021-09-25 FC Tōkyō 1–2 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2021-09-22 FC Tōkyō 1–1 Nagoya Grampus D 2021-09-18 FC Tōkyō 4–0 Yokohama FC L 2021-09-12 FC Tōkyō 0–1 Kashiwa Reysol W

Kashima Antlers Form

2021-10-23 FC Tōkyō 1–2 Kashima Antlers W 2021-10-02 Kashima Antlers 1–2 Yokohama FC L 2021-09-26 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–2 Kashima Antlers W 2021-09-22 Kashima Antlers 1–2 Kawasaki Frontale L 2021-09-18 Kashima Antlers 3–1 Gamba Osaka W 2021-09-11 Kashima Antlers 0–3 Avispa Fukuoka L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.43 FC Tokyo xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.12 Kashima Antlers xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FC Tokyo27% Draw24% Kashima Antlers49%

Actual: Kashima Antlers win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes67% 0% No33%

Avg goals/match: 3.55

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	68%	32%
± 3.5	47%	53%
± 4.5	29%	71%

Double Chance

FC Tokyo or Draw

51%

Draw or Kashima Antlers

73%

FC Tokyo or Kashima Antlers

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FC Tokyo21% Draw40% Kashima Antlers39%

Actual: Kashima Antlers win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.6%

1 – 2

Actual

0 – 2

6.5%

2 – 2

6.3%

1 – 3

6.2%

2 – 1

6.1%

0 – 1

5.5%

2 – 3

4.5%

0 – 3

4.5%

0 – 0

4.2%

1 – 0

3.5%

1 – 4

3.3%

Asian Handicap — FC Tokyo

Handicap	FC Tokyo covers	Push	Kashima Antlers covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	7%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	14%	75%
-0.5	25%	—	75%
+0.5	48%	—	52%
+1	48%	20%	32%
+1.5	68%	—	32%
+2	68%	16%	16%
+2.5	84%	—	16%

Clean Sheet

FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

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