FC Tōkyō vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Tokyo vs Kashima Antlers — J. League at National 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | Kashima Antlers | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | FC Tōkyō | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Apr | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Mar | Júbilo Iwata | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | FC Machida Zelvia | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–1 | 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)
H2H (26 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
71%
Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season
FC Tōkyō this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season
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' Temperatures are rising at National Stadium as FC Tokyo face off against Kashima Antlers in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Kashima Antlers are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Tokyo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' FC Tokyo are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Kashima Antlers backline.
- 25' Kashima Antlers come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' Kosuke Shirai has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 381 appearances.
- 39' Poor challenge from Kei Koizumi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 44' Over 44 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 49' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Tokyo must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 54' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Tokyo and Kashima Antlers are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 55' Goal! Teruhito Nakagawa scores his 53 goal in 306 matches.
- 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 61' Tomoya Fujii is replacing Hayato Nakama for the Kashima Antlers side.
- 63' Another substitution for FC Tokyo to replace Kota Tawaratsumida by Keita Endo on 63 minute.
- 66' Controversy at the stadium! Kosuke Shirai argues furiously but the card stands.
- 71' The travelling Kashima Antlers supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 74' Riki Harakawa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Takahiro Ko at the 74 minute mark.
- 75' Jaja Silva has so much to prove this time. He replaces Teruhito Nakagawa on 75 minute.
- 80' Time for substitution for Kashima Antlers. Kei Chinen is replaced by Shoma Doi.
- 85' Guilherme Parede has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kaishu Sano on 85 minute.
- 88' FC Tokyo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Shuhei Tokumoto is hanging Soma Anzai on the field on 88 minute.
- 2-0 the final result. Kashima Antlers will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Tokyo Lineups
Starting XI
- 49
- 99
- 39
- 8
- 37
- 41
- 44
- 7
- 33
- 32
- 38
Bench
- 3
- 40
- 22
- 13
- 70
- 17
- 43
Coach
Peter Cklamovski
Kashima Antlers Lineups
Starting XI
-
13
Kei Chinen ↓ Shoma Doi 80'
- 55
- 2
- 40
- 7
- 5
-
14
Yuta Higuchi ↓ Yuta Matsumura 80'
-
33
Hayato Nakama ↓ Tomoya Fujii 61'
- 1
-
25
Kaishu Sano ↓ Guilherme Parede 85'
- 32
Bench
-
–
Radomir Milosavljevic ↑ 80'
-
8
Shoma Doi ↑ 80'
-
77
Guilherme Parede ↑ 85'
-
15
Tomoya Fujii ↑ 61'
-
27
Yuta Matsumura ↑ 80'
- 31
- 16
Coach
Ranko Popović
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
Kashima Antlers Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.71
FC Tokyo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Kashima Antlers xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Tokyo win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
FC Tokyo or Draw
71%
Draw or Kashima Antlers
53%
FC Tokyo or Kashima Antlers
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.4%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
5.8%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Tokyo
| Handicap | FC Tokyo covers | Push | Kashima Antlers covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

