Kashima Antlers vs JEF United Ichihara Chiba, J. League 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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Kashima Antlers vs JEF United Ichihara Chiba — J. League .
- Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- JEF United Ichihara Chiba 18 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hiroki Kasahara
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 Tokyo | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Mar | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Mar | FC Machida Zelvia | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Tokyo Verdy | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Feb | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Mar | Kashima Antlers | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Mar | FC Tokyo | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Mar | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Mar | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | FC Machida Zelvia | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | FC Mito Holly Hock | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Kashima Antlers | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #20 |
| 45 | Points | 12 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 15 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 0 / 15 |
| 40 | Scored | 29 |
| 20 | Conceded | 46 |
| +20 | GD | -17 |
| 2.50 | PPG | 0.67 |
| 83% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season
Kashima Antlers this season
0%
Clean Sheets
JEF United Ichihara Chiba this season
JEF United Ichihara Chiba this season
Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 pts). JEF United Ichihara Chiba are 20th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kashima Antlers
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Kashima Antlers launch into their encounter with JEF United Ichihara Chiba.
- Another three points for Kashima Antlers.
Lineups
Kashima Antlers Lineups
JEF United Ichihara Chiba Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryotaro Araki | 1 |
| Shu Morooka | 1 |
Kashima Antlers Form
2026-03-22
Kashima Antlers
2–1
JEF United Ichihara Chiba
W
2026-03-18
FC Machida Zelvia
0–3
Kashima Antlers
W
2026-03-14
Kashima Antlers
1–0
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2026-03-07
Kashima Antlers
2–0
Tokyo Verdy
W
2026-02-28
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–3
Kashima Antlers
W
2026-02-21
Kashima Antlers
2–0
Kashiwa Reysol
W
JEF United Ichihara Chiba Form
2026-03-22
Kashima Antlers
2–1
JEF United Ichihara Chiba
L
2026-03-18
JEF United Ichihara Chiba
1–2
FC Tokyo
L
2026-03-14
Yokohama F.Marinos
2–0
JEF United Ichihara Chiba
L
2026-03-07
JEF United Ichihara Chiba
2–1
Kashiwa Reysol
W
2026-02-27
FC Machida Zelvia
2–1
JEF United Ichihara Chiba
L
2026-02-22
FC Mito Holly Hock
1–1
JEF United Ichihara Chiba
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.47
Kashima Antlers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
JEF United Ichihara Chiba xG
I would bet for:
Kashima Antlers to win 71% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashima Antlers win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.24
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Kashima Antlers or Draw
89%
Draw or JEF United Ichihara Chiba
29%
Kashima Antlers or JEF United Ichihara Chiba
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashima Antlers win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.9%
3 – 0
9.5%
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
7.3%
4 – 0
5.9%
0 – 0
5.3%
4 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
3.4%
5 – 0
3%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Kashima Antlers
| Handicap | Kashima Antlers covers | Push | JEF United Ichihara Chiba covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -2 | 30% | 21% | 48% |
| -1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -1 | 52% | 22% | 27% |
| -0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
JEF United Ichihara Chiba keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

