Kashima Antlers vs FC Tōkyō, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2025

Kashima Antlers

2 – 0

Full Time

FC Tōkyō

Sat 1 Mar 2025 · 05:00 UTC Kashima Soccer Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 65' Kei Koizumi

Y 90' Teppei Oka

Y 90' Keita Yamashita

Homare Tokuda 90' Y

Ryuta Koike 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Kashima Antlers vs FC Tōkyō — J. League at Kashima Soccer Stadium.

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

Kashima Antlers 27 games · Avg 3.0 goals FC Tōkyō

Last 5 meetings

2025-03-01 Kashima Antlers 2–0 FC Tōkyō 2024-07-20 Kashima Antlers 2–1 FC Tōkyō 2024-04-07 FC Tōkyō 2–0 Kashima Antlers 2023-07-16 FC Tōkyō 1–3 Kashima Antlers 2023-05-20 Kashima Antlers 1–1 FC Tōkyō

Recent Form

Kashima Antlers

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Mar	FC Tōkyō	H	2–0	W
26 Feb	Albirex Niigata	H	2–1	W
22 Feb	Tōkyō Verdy	H	4–0	W
15 Feb	Shonan Bellmare	A	0–1	L
08 Dec	FC Machida Zelvia	H	3–1	W
30 Nov	Cerezo Osaka FC	A	2–0	W

FC Tōkyō

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Mar	Kashima Antlers	A	0–2	L
26 Feb	Nagoya Grampus	H	3–1	W
22 Feb	FC Machida Zelvia	H	0–1	L
15 Feb	Yokohama FC	A	1–0	W
08 Dec	Cerezo Osaka FC	H	3–0	W
30 Nov	Júbilo Iwata	A	1–2	L

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)

52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

23% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season

85% Clean Sheets
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' What a night it is going to be! Kashima Antlers welcome FC Tokyo for this crunch clash at Kashima Soccer Stadium.
5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
10' FC Tokyo looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Motoki Nagakura scoring 1 goals.
15' Yu Funabashi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
20' FC Tokyo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
25' Ryuta Koike has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
30' Taishi Nozawa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 450 appearances.
35' Kashima Antlers are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Tokyo's shape.
40' 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.
45' 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 Keita Yamashita suffering a number of foals already.
46' Shu Morooka is replacing Yuta Matsumura for the Kashima Antlers side.
51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kimito Nono, as he is very good at scoring at Kashima Soccer Stadium with 6 goals in the last 6 games.
56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
58' Kashima Antlers make a change. Yu Funabashi trudges off to be replaced by Kei Chinen on 58 minutes.
63' A change in the FC Tokyo ranks — Kento Hashimoto exits the field as Kei Koizumi enters on 63.
65' The referee calls foul for Kei Koizumi. He receives a card.
70' A tactical swap from FC Tokyo — Kein Sato on, Teruhito Nakagawa off on 70 minutes.
74' Yuma Suzuki does the damage! The net is bulging and Kashima Antlers surge ahead!
79' A change in the Kashima Antlers ranks — Yuma Suzuki exits the field as Aleksandar Cavric enters on 79.
83' FC Tokyo make a change. Takahiro Ko trudges off to be replaced by Maki Kitahara on 83 minutes.
88' The 17-year-old Maki Kitahara has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
90' Teppei Oka is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
90' Time for substitution for Kashima Antlers. Kimito Nono is replaced by Tae-hyeon Kim.
With this win, Kashima Antlers is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Kashima Antlers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

10
Gaku Shibasaki
13
Kei Chinen ↑ 58'
77
Aleksandar Cavric ↑ 79'
29
Yuji Kajikawa
71
Ryotaro Araki
23
Keisuke Tsukui
19
Shu Morooka ↑ 46'
3
Tae-hyeon Kim ↑ 90'
34
Homare Tokuda ↑ 58'

Coach Toru Oniki

FC Tōkyō Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

99
Kosuke Shirai
37
Kei Koizumi ↑ 63'
13
Go Hatano
44
Henrique Trevisan
14
Keita Yamashita ↑ 70'
32
Kanta Doi
28
Leon Nozawa ↑ 83'
16
Kein Sato ↑ 70'
53
Maki Kitahara ↑ 83'

Coach Rikizo Matsuhashi

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
Riki Harakawa	1

Head to Head

Kashima Antlers Form

2025-03-01 Kashima Antlers 2–0 FC Tōkyō W 2025-02-26 Kashima Antlers 2–1 Albirex Niigata W 2025-02-22 Kashima Antlers 4–0 Tōkyō Verdy W 2025-02-15 Shonan Bellmare 1–0 Kashima Antlers L 2024-12-08 Kashima Antlers 3–1 FC Machida Zelvia W 2024-11-30 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–2 Kashima Antlers W

FC Tōkyō Form

2025-03-01 Kashima Antlers 2–0 FC Tōkyō L 2025-02-26 FC Tōkyō 3–1 Nagoya Grampus W 2025-02-22 FC Tōkyō 0–1 FC Machida Zelvia L 2025-02-15 Yokohama FC 0–1 FC Tōkyō W 2024-12-08 FC Tōkyō 3–0 Cerezo Osaka FC W 2024-11-30 Júbilo Iwata 2–1 FC Tōkyō L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

2.34 Kashima Antlers xG

Expected Goals

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

1.1 FC Tōkyō xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Kashima Antlers to win 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Kashima Antlers63% Draw21% FC Tōkyō16%

Actual: Kashima Antlers win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes60% 0% No40%

Avg goals/match: 3.44

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	85%	15%
± 2.5	66%	34%
± 3.5	44%	56%
± 4.5	26%	74%

Double Chance

Kashima Antlers or Draw

83%

Draw or FC Tōkyō

37%

Kashima Antlers or FC Tōkyō

79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Kashima Antlers47% Draw39% FC Tōkyō14%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 1

9.3%

1 – 1

9.1%

2 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

7.2%

1 – 0

7.1%

3 – 0

6.6%

2 – 2

5.1%

0 – 0

4.6%

1 – 2

4.4%

4 – 1

4.3%

3 – 2

4 – 0

3.9%

Asian Handicap — Kashima Antlers

Handicap	Kashima Antlers covers	Push	FC Tōkyō covers
-2.5	23%	—	77%
-2	23%	19%	58%
-1.5	42%	—	58%
-1	42%	22%	37%
-0.5	63%	—	37%
+0.5	84%	—	16%
+1	84%	10%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	4%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet

34% ✗

FC Tōkyō keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

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