Fagiano Okayama FC vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fagiano Okayama FC vs Kashima Antlers — J. League at City Light Stadium.
- Fagiano Okayama FC 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/26)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Fagiano Okayama FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Apr | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | Kyoto 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)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
Fagiano Okayama FC this season
Fagiano Okayama FC this season
61%
Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season
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
1/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/4
46-60
1/2
61-75
4/3
76+
5/3
■ 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' In just a few seconds City Light Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Fagiano Okayama FC and Kashima Antlers.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Kashima Antlers needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 19' That looks like a foul for a card for Kota Kudo.
- 24' It looks like no one’s ball. Fagiano Okayama FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 29' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 34' It’s high time Toru Oniki made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 39' Kashima Antlers started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 39.
- 43' Goal! Ryunosuke Sato scores his 9 goal in 437 matches.
- 45' Kashima Antlers receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' GOAL! Aleksandar Cavric scores on 50. Assisted by Keisuke Tsukui
- 55' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 60' Another substitution for Fagiano Okayama FC to replace Yugo Tatsuta by Yasutaka Yanagi on 60 minute.
- 65' It looks surprising Kashima Antlers does not make any changes. Naomichi Ueda has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 67' Fagiano Okayama FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kazunari Ichimi is hanging Takaya Kimura on the field on 67 minute.
- 72' The whistle greets Shu Morooka as he departs to be replaced by Talles.
- 73' Sensational shot from Talles. Kashima Antlers is back in the lead.
- 75' Fagiano Okayama FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 75' Another change for Fagiano Okayama FC made on 75 minute. Lucao leaves to be changed by Gleyson.
- 80' The travelling Kashima Antlers supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 85' Kota Kudo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 21 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 87' The whistle greets Aleksandar Cavric as he departs to be replaced by Tae-hyeon Kim.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Yuta Kamiya.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
Fagiano Okayama FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 49
-
2
Yugo Tatsuta ↓ Yasutaka Yanagi 60'
- 8
- 28
-
24
Ibuki Fujita ↓ Kaito Fujii 75'
- 15
- 39
-
27
Takaya Kimura ↓ Kazunari Ichimi 67'
- 99
-
14
Ryo Tabei ↓ Yuta Kamiya 60'
- 4
Bench
-
22
Kazunari Ichimi ↑ 67'
- 7
-
33
Yuta Kamiya ↑ 60'
-
3
Kaito Fujii ↑ 75'
-
5
Yasutaka Yanagi ↑ 60'
-
9
Gleyson ↑ 75'
- 11
- 21
Kashima Antlers Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Gaku Shibasaki ↓ Yu Funabashi 67'
-
13
Kei Chinen ↓ Kento Misao 67'
- 55
- 2
- 40
- 77
- 5
-
71
Ryotaro Araki ↓ Yuta Matsumura 67'
- 1
- 23
-
19
Shu Morooka ↓ Talles 72'
Bench
-
6
Kento Misao ↑ 67'
- 29
-
27
Yuta Matsumura ↑ 67'
-
20
Yu Funabashi ↑ 67'
- 28
-
3
Tae-hyeon Kim ↑ 87'
- 42
-
17
Talles ↑ 72'
- 36
Coach
Toru Oniki
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ataru Esaka | 1 |
| Yuta Kamiya | 1 |
| Aleksandar Cavric | 1 |
| Talles | 1 |
| Ryunosuke Sato | 1 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 1 |
Head to Head
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
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
✓ CorrectActual: Kashima Antlers win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.