Kashima Antlers vs Kyoto Sanga FC, J. League 2022 REGULAR SEASON
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Kashima Antlers vs Kyoto Sanga FC — J. League .
- Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- Kyoto Sanga FC 18 games · 23 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 May | FC Tokyo | A | 1–3 | L |
| 25 May | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 4–4 | D |
| 21 May | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 May | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 4–1 | W |
| 07 May | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun | Kashima Antlers | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 May | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 May | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 May | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 May | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 May | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Kashima Antlers | Kyoto Sanga FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #8 |
| 45 | Points | 23 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 15 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 8 / 0 / 10 |
| 40 | Scored | 32 |
| 20 | Conceded | 39 |
| +20 | GD | -7 |
| 2.50 | PPG | 1.28 |
| 83% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season
Kashima Antlers this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Kyoto Sanga FC this season
Kyoto Sanga FC this season
Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 pts). Kyoto Sanga FC are 8th (23 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
Kyoto Sanga FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/7
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kashima Antlers
| Leo Ceara | 11 G | |
| Aleksandar Cavric | 4 G | 1 A |
| Takuya Uchida | 2 G |
Kyoto Sanga FC
| Rafael Elias | 5 G | 3 A |
| Ryuma Nakano | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Kashima Antlers is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Koki Anzai.
- 35' 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.
- 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 45' A quiet spell here at . Kyoto Sanga FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' Arthur Caike doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 53' A tactical swap from Kyoto Sanga FC — Shohei Takeda on, Kazuma Nagai off on 53 minutes.
- 58' Itsuki Someno needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 60' Shimpei Fukuoka is replacing Shohei Takeda for the Kyoto Sanga FC side.
- 64' Kosuke Shirai gets the nod from Kyoto Sanga FC. He replaces Yuta Toyokawa and will look to change the dynamic.
- 69' It is a cagey affair so far. Kashima Antlers in their trying to find a way past Kyoto Sanga FC's compact .
- 72' Shimpei Fukuoka catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 72.
- 75' Time for substitution for Kashima Antlers. Hayato Nakama is replaced by Everaldo.
- 76' Origbaajo Ismaila is replacing Daigo Araki for the Kyoto Sanga FC side.
- 79' The whistle greets Yuta Higuchi as he departs to be replaced by Min-Tae Kim.
- 84' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 89' Peter Utaka, a , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 90' A change in the Kashima Antlers ranks — Ryuji Izumi exits the field as Rikuto Hirose enters on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.
Lineups
Kashima Antlers Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
21
Diego Pituca ↓ Yu Funabashi 90'
- 2
-
11
Ryuji Izumi ↓ Rikuto Hirose 90'
-
17
Arthur Caike ↓ Itsuki Someno 90'
- 5
-
14
Yuta Higuchi ↓ Min-Tae Kim 79'
- 18
-
33
Hayato Nakama ↓ Everaldo 75'
- 32
- 1
Bench
- 31
- 8
-
9
Everaldo ↑ 75'
-
22
Rikuto Hirose ↑ 90'
-
19
Itsuki Someno ↑ 90'
-
34
Yu Funabashi ↑ 90'
-
20
Min-Tae Kim ↑ 79'
Coach
René Weiler
Kyoto Sanga FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 17
-
8
Daigo Araki ↓ Origbaajo Ismaila 75'
- 19
-
23
Yuta Toyokawa ↓ Kosuke Shirai 64'
- 21
- 3
- 24
- 9
-
15
Kazuma Nagai ↓ Shohei Takeda 53'
- 31
Bench
- 32
-
14
Kosuke Shirai ↑ 64'
- 13
- 4
-
16
Shohei Takeda ↑ 53'
- 10
-
39
Origbaajo Ismaila ↑ 75'
Coach
Kwi-Jea Cho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Papagaio | 3 |
| Diego Pituca | 2 |
| Leo Ceara | 2 |
| Shu Morooka | 1 |
| Masaya Okugawa | 1 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 1 |
| Marco Tulio | 1 |
| Arthur Caike | 1 |
Head to Head
Kashima Antlers Form
2022-06-18
Kashima Antlers
1–0
Kyoto Sanga FC
W
2022-05-29
FC Tokyo
3–1
Kashima Antlers
L
2022-05-25
Kashima Antlers
4–4
Sagan Tosu FC
D
2022-05-21
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–1
Kashima Antlers
D
2022-05-14
Kashima Antlers
4–1
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
2022-05-07
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
3–0
Kashima Antlers
L
Kyoto Sanga FC Form
2022-06-18
Kashima Antlers
1–0
Kyoto Sanga FC
L
2022-05-29
Kyoto Sanga FC
1–0
Kawasaki Frontale
W
2022-05-25
Yokohama F.Marinos
2–0
Kyoto Sanga FC
L
2022-05-21
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
3–1
Kyoto Sanga FC
L
2022-05-14
Kyoto Sanga FC
0–0
Shimizu S-Pulse
D
2022-05-07
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–0
Kyoto Sanga FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.18
Kashima Antlers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
Kyoto Sanga FC xG
I would bet for:
Kashima Antlers to win 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashima Antlers win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Kashima Antlers or Draw
87%
Draw or Kyoto Sanga FC
34%
Kashima Antlers or Kyoto Sanga FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.9%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
6.6%
4 – 0
5%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
3.3%
1 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Kashima Antlers
| Handicap | Kashima Antlers covers | Push | Kyoto Sanga FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 21% | 54% |
| -1.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| -1 | 46% | 24% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Kyoto Sanga FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.