Kashima Antlers vs FC Tōkyō, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2021

Kashima Antlers

3 – 0

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FC Tōkyō

Sun 9 May 2021 · 08:00 UTC Kashima Soccer Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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

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

Match Details

Referee Yagi Akane
Referee Tomohiro Inoue
Referee Akihiro Takeda
Referee Nobutsugu Murakami
Referee Kazuyoshi Enomoto
Referee Yosuke Takebe

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

Kashima Antlers 26 games · Avg 3.0 goals FC Tōkyō

Last 5 meetings

2021-05-09 Kashima Antlers 3–0 FC Tōkyō 2020-08-26 FC Tōkyō 1–2 Kashima Antlers 2020-07-26 Kashima Antlers 2–2 FC Tōkyō 2019-09-14 Kashima Antlers 2–0 FC Tōkyō 2019-04-14 FC Tōkyō 3–1 Kashima Antlers

Recent Form

Kashima Antlers

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 May	FC Tōkyō	H	3–0	W
01 May	Yokohama FC	A	3–0	W
24 Apr	Vissel Kobe	H	1–1	D
17 Apr	Tokushima Vortis	A	1–0	W
11 Apr	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	A	2–2	D
07 Apr	Kashiwa Reysol	H	2–1	W

FC Tōkyō

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 May	Kashima Antlers	A	0–3	L
01 May	Yokohama F·Marinos	H	0–3	L
24 Apr	Sagan Tosu FC	H	1–2	L
17 Apr	Avispa Fukuoka	A	0–1	L
11 Apr	Kawasaki Frontale	H	2–4	L
07 Apr	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	H	2–1	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

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)

54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season

71% 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

–/1

16-30

1/2

31-45

3/2

46-60

3/5

61-75

3/–

76+

3/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

FC Tōkyō

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

4/1

46-60

4/1

61-75

4/–

76+

1/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Kashima Antlers

Leo Ceara	11 G
Aleksandar Cavric	4 G	1 A
Takuya Uchida	2 G

FC Tōkyō

Motoki Nagakura	5 G	2 A
Marcelo Ryan	3 G	2 A
Soma Anzai	3 G

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds Kashima Soccer Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Kashima Antlers and FC Tokyo.
5' It’s high time Kenta Hasegawa made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
10' Katsuya Nagato has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
15' Kashima Antlers started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
20' Kashima Antlers is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
22' A goal from the Japan international Koki Machida! He fires home on 22 to make it 1-0!
27' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kashima Antlers that had 452 games and scored 477 goals.
32' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
37' The home supporters are growing impatient. Kashima Antlers must find a spark to ignite this game.
42' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tomoya Inukai made 452 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
45' What a moment for Yuta Matsumura! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
46' It is a substitution in FC Tokyo team. Joan Oumari is replaced by Bruno Uvini on 46 minute.
51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Kenta Hasegawa might look to freshen things up shortly.
56' FC Tokyo is showing some good football. However, FC Tokyo are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
61' Sodai Hasukawa is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kashima Antlers so far.
66' The Kashima Antlers bench stirs into life. Yuta Matsumura is withdrawn and Juan gets his opportunity.
68' A change in the FC Tokyo ranks — Kensuke Nagai exits the field as Kyosuke Tagawa enters on 68.
73' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
76' Adailton has so much to prove this time. He replaces Arthur on 76 minute.
78' Yasushi Endo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryohei Shirasaki on 78 minute.
83' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Tokyo needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
85' Ayase Ueda gets the nod from Kashima Antlers. He replaces Shoma Doi and will look to change the dynamic.
87' GOAL! Ayase Ueda scores on 87. Assisted by Yasushi Endo
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Kashima Antlers to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Kashima Antlers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

21
Diego Pituca ↑ 78'
25
Yasushi Endo ↑ 78'
37
Kei Koizumi ↑ 85'
18
Ayase Ueda ↑ 85'
23
Naoki Hayashi
1
Sun-Tae Kwon
7
Juan ↑ 66'

Coach Naoki Soma

FC Tokyo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

8
Yojiro Takahagi
27
Kyosuke Tagawa ↑ 68'
15
Adailton ↑ 76'
1
Tsuyoshi Kodama
22
Takumi Nakamura ↑ 46'
31
Shuto Abe ↑ 46'
5
Bruno Uvini ↑ 46'

Coach Kenta Hasegawa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Diego Oliveira	5
Ryoma Watanabe	4
Ayase Ueda	3
Yuki Kakita	2
Shu Morooka	2
Everaldo	2
Yuma Suzuki	2
Koki Anzai	1

Head to Head

Kashima Antlers Form

2021-05-09 Kashima Antlers 3–0 FC Tōkyō W 2021-05-01 Yokohama FC 0–3 Kashima Antlers W 2021-04-24 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Vissel Kobe D 2021-04-17 Tokushima Vortis 0–1 Kashima Antlers W 2021-04-11 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 2–2 Kashima Antlers D 2021-04-07 Kashima Antlers 2–1 Kashiwa Reysol W

FC Tokyo Form

2021-05-09 Kashima Antlers 3–0 FC Tōkyō L 2021-05-01 FC Tōkyō 0–3 Yokohama F·Marinos W 2021-04-24 FC Tōkyō 1–2 Sagan Tosu FC W 2021-04-17 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 FC Tōkyō L 2021-04-11 FC Tōkyō 2–4 Kawasaki Frontale W 2021-04-07 FC Tōkyō 2–1 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.47 Kashima Antlers xG

Expected Goals

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

1.08 FC Tokyo xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + Kashima Antlers to win 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Kashima Antlers67% Draw19% FC Tokyo14%

Actual: Kashima Antlers win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes60% 0% No40%

Avg goals/match: 3.55

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	67%	33%
± 3.5	46%	54%
± 4.5	28%	72%

Double Chance

Kashima Antlers or Draw

86%

Draw or FC Tokyo

33%

Kashima Antlers or FC Tokyo

81%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Kashima Antlers49% Draw37% FC Tokyo14%

Actual: Kashima Antlers win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 1

9.2%

2 – 0

8.8%

1 – 1

8.5%

3 – 1

7.5%

3 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

6.8%

2 – 2

4.9%

4 – 1

4.6%

4 – 0

4.3%

0 – 0

4.2%

3 – 2

1 – 2

Asian Handicap — Kashima Antlers

Handicap	Kashima Antlers covers	Push	FC Tokyo covers
-2.5	26%	—	74%
-2	26%	19%	55%
-1.5	45%	—	55%
-1	45%	21%	34%
-0.5	66%	—	34%
+0.5	86%	—	14%
+1	86%	9%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet

35% ✗

FC Tokyo keeps clean sheet

9% ✓

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