Kashima Antlers vs FC Tōkyō, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Kashima Antlers vs FC Tōkyō — J. League .
- Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- FC Tōkyō 18 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ryo Tanimoto
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | FC Tōkyō | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Sep | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Sep | Kyōto Sanga FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Sep | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Aug | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | Kashima Antlers | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Kyōto Sanga FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Vissel Kobe | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Sep | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Sep | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Aug | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 6–3 | W |
Season Stats
| Kashima Antlers | FC Tōkyō | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #12 |
| 45 | Points | 37 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 15 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 13 / 0 / 5 |
| 40 | Scored | 55 |
| 20 | Conceded | 42 |
| +20 | GD | +13 |
| 2.50 | PPG | 2.06 |
| 83% | Win % | 72% |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (27 games)
H2H (27 games)
52%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season
Kashima Antlers this season
85%
Clean Sheets
FC Tōkyō this season
FC Tōkyō this season
Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 pts). FC Tōkyō are 12th (37 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kashima Antlers
0-15
4/1
16-30
2/4
31-45
5/4
46-60
4/7
61-75
4/–
76+
6/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Tōkyō
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
7/1
46-60
8/1
61-75
10/–
76+
7/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kashima Antlers
| Leo Ceara | 13 G | |
| Aleksandar Cavric | 7 G | 1 A |
| Elber | 3 G | 2 A |
| Yuma Suzuki | 2 G | 2 A |
FC Tōkyō
| Motoki Nagakura | 8 G | 3 A |
| Marcelo Ryan | 5 G | 2 A |
| Dani Gomez | 5 G | |
| Soma Anzai | 5 G | |
| Teruhito Nakagawa | 4 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Kashima Antlers have kicked off against FC Tokyo. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Yasuki Kimoto picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 15' The 33-year-old Yasuki Kimoto has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' Japan international Shintaro Nago has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' FC Tokyo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Kashima Antlers in their trying to find a way past FC Tokyo's compact .
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Arthur Caike suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 50' Luiz Phellype is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Tokyo so far.
- 51' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Diego Pituca.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Tokyo that had 450 games and scored 428 goals.
- 58' Kashima Antlers manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ryotaro Araki is hanging Hayato Nakama on the field on 58 minute.
- 63' Diego Pituca has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 65' Ryuji Izumi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Shintaro Nago at the 65 minute mark.
- 66' The crowd applauds Kuryu Matsuki as he leaves the pitch. Shuto Abe steps in for FC Tokyo.
- 71' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 71 minutes.
- 73' Luiz Phellype is replacing Leandro for the FC Tokyo side.
- 78' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 83' Over 83 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 84' A change in the Kashima Antlers ranks — Arthur Caike exits the field as Everaldo enters on 84.
- 84' A stunning finish from Shuto Abe — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 85' The crowd applauds Arthur Caike as he leaves the pitch. Everaldo steps in for Kashima Antlers.
- 87' FC Tokyo ring the changes. Koki Tsukagawa has done his job and it is now time for Yuto Nagatomo to step up.
- 90' FC Tokyo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Tokyo players.
Lineups
Kashima Antlers Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 21
- 2
- 40
-
30
Shintaro Nago ↓ Ryuji Izumi 65'
-
17
Arthur Caike ↓ Everaldo 84'
- 5
-
14
Yuta Higuchi ↓ Yuta Matsumura 84'
- 22
-
33
Hayato Nakama ↓ Ryotaro Araki 58'
- 29
Bench
- 8
-
11
Ryuji Izumi ↑ 65'
-
9
Everaldo ↑ 84'
-
10
Ryotaro Araki ↑ 58'
-
27
Yuta Matsumura ↑ 84'
- 1
- 20
Coach
Daiki Iwamasa
FC Tōkyō Lineups
Starting XI
- 49
- 47
- 10
-
9
Diego Oliveira ↓ Adailton 65'
- 30
-
20
Leandro ↓ Luiz Phellype 73'
-
35
Koki Tsukagawa ↓ Yuto Nagatomo 87'
- 24
- 37
-
23
Ryoma Watanabe ↓ Kazuya Konno 87'
-
44
Kuryu Matsuki ↓ Shuto Abe 65'
Bench
-
22
Luiz Phellype ↑ 73'
-
5
Yuto Nagatomo ↑ 87'
-
15
Adailton ↑ 65'
- 13
-
17
Kazuya Konno ↑ 87'
-
31
Shuto Abe ↑ 65'
- 28
Coach
Albert Puig
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diego Oliveira | 5 |
| Ryoma Watanabe | 4 |
| Ayase Ueda | 3 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 2 |
| Yuki Kakita | 2 |
| Shu Morooka | 2 |
| Everaldo | 2 |
| Juan Alano | 1 |
Head to Head
Kashima Antlers Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.98
Kashima Antlers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
FC Tōkyō xG
I would bet for:
Kashima Antlers or FC Tōkyō 75% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Tōkyō win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Kashima Antlers or Draw
70%
Draw or FC Tōkyō
55%
Kashima Antlers or FC Tōkyō
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.3%
3 – 1
5.8%
1 – 0
5.7%
0 – 0
4.6%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4%
0 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Kashima Antlers
| Handicap | Kashima Antlers covers | Push | FC Tōkyō covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 20% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet
15%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

