Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Fagiano Okayama FC vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2025
Fagiano Okayama FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Kashima Antlers
Sun 20 Apr 2025 · 05:00 UTC City Light Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Kota Kudo 19' Y
Y 45' Keisuke Tsukui
Ibuki Fujita 75' Y
Yuta Kamiya 90' Y
Gleyson 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Fagiano Okayama FC vs Kashima Antlers — J. League at City Light Stadium.

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 Kyōto 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 Tōkyō 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

1
1
Fagiano Okayama FC 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals Kashima Antlers
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-20 Fagiano Okayama FC 1–2 Kashima Antlers

Recent Form

Fagiano Okayama FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Apr Kashima Antlers H 1–2 L
12 Apr Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–0 W
06 Apr FC Tōkyō H 1–0 W
02 Apr Cerezo Osaka FC A 1–2 L
29 Mar Yokohama F·Marinos H 1–0 W
16 Mar Kawasaki Frontale H 0–0 D
Kashima Antlers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Apr Fagiano Okayama FC A 2–1 W
12 Apr Cerezo Osaka FC A 0–1 L
06 Apr Kyōto Sanga FC H 3–4 L
02 Apr Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 0–1 L
29 Mar Vissel Kobe H 1–0 W
16 Mar Urawa Red Diamonds H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Fagiano Okayama FC Kashima Antlers
#6 Position #11
26 Points 45
18 Played 18
8 / 0 / 10 W / D / L 15 / 0 / 3
41 Scored 40
46 Conceded 20
-5 GD +20
1.44 PPG 2.50
44% Win % 83%

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Fagiano Okayama FC this season
14% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season

Fagiano Okayama FC are 6th (26 pts). Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Fagiano Okayama FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/2
■ 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)

Fagiano Okayama FC
Kota Kawano 3 G
Lucao 1 G 1 A
Noah Browne 1 G
Kashima Antlers
Leo Ceara 11 G
Aleksandar Cavric 4 G 1 A
Takuya Uchida 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to City Light Stadium that hosts another battle between Fagiano Okayama FC and Kashima Antlers.
  • 5' The 26-year-old Ikuma Sekigawa has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fagiano Okayama FC that had 63 games and scored 61 goals.
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Koki Anzai made 454 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 19' Kota Kudo picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 24' Ryotaro Araki has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 29' It looks like no one’s ball. Kashima Antlers is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 34' Fagiano Okayama FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 39' With 1 assists to his name this season, Aleksandar Cavric is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fagiano Okayama FC.
  • 43' A goal from the Japan international Ryunosuke Sato! He fires home on 43 to make it 1-0!
  • 45' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Keisuke Tsukui on 45 minutes.
  • 50' Goal! Aleksandar Cavric scores his 15 goal in 66 matches.
  • 55' Kashima Antlers is showing some good football. However, Kashima Antlers are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 60' The supporters are chanting for Yasutaka Yanagi. He replaces Yugo Tatsuta on 60 minute.
  • 65' Ibuki Fujita needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 67' Fagiano Okayama FC ring the changes. Takaya Kimura has done his job and it is now time for Kazunari Ichimi to step up.
  • 72' Shu Morooka makes way for Talles at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kashima Antlers.
  • 73' Assisted by Aleksandar Cavric with the perfectly-timed delivery and Talles makes no mistake. 1-2!
  • 75' That is a card for Fagiano Okayama FC. Ibuki Fujita will be fuming at that decision.
  • 75' Fagiano Okayama FC make a change. Lucao trudges off to be replaced by Gleyson on 75 minutes.
  • 80' Fagiano Okayama FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 85' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 87' Another change for Kashima Antlers made on 87 minute. Aleksandar Cavric leaves to be changed by Tae-hyeon Kim.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yuta Kamiya on 90.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Kashima Antlers players.

Lineups

Fagiano Okayama FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Kashima Antlers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Toru Oniki

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Talles 1
Ryunosuke Sato 1
Yuma Suzuki 1
Ataru Esaka 1
Yuta Kamiya 1
Aleksandar Cavric 1

Head to Head

2025-04-20 Fagiano Okayama FC 1–2 Kashima Antlers

Fagiano Okayama FC Form

2025-04-20 Fagiano Okayama FC 1–2 Kashima Antlers L 2025-04-12 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–1 Fagiano Okayama FC W 2025-04-06 Fagiano Okayama FC 1–0 FC Tōkyō W 2025-04-02 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Fagiano Okayama FC L 2025-03-29 Fagiano Okayama FC 1–0 Yokohama F·Marinos W 2025-03-16 Fagiano Okayama FC 0–0 Kawasaki Frontale D

Kashima Antlers Form

2025-04-20 Fagiano Okayama FC 1–2 Kashima Antlers W 2025-04-12 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 Kashima Antlers L 2025-04-06 Kashima Antlers 3–4 Kyōto Sanga FC L 2025-04-02 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–0 Kashima Antlers L 2025-03-29 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Vissel Kobe W 2025-03-16 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16 Fagiano Okayama FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.9 Kashima Antlers xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fagiano Okayama FC27% Draw26% Kashima Antlers47%
Actual: Kashima Antlers win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Fagiano Okayama FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Kashima Antlers
73%
Fagiano Okayama FC or Kashima Antlers
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Fagiano Okayama FC19% Draw43% Kashima Antlers38%
Actual: Fagiano Okayama FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
8.3%
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 0
6.4%
1 – 3
6%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 3
5.2%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
3.5%
2 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Fagiano Okayama FC

Handicap Fagiano Okayama FC covers Push Kashima Antlers covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 13% 78%
-0.5 22% — 78%
+0.5 47% — 53%
+1 47% 22% 31%
+1.5 69% — 31%
+2 69% 16% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

Fagiano Okayama FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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