Thursday , 2 July 2026

Kashima Antlers vs Kyoto Sanga FC, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2024
Kashima Antlers
1 – 0
Full Time
Kyoto Sanga FC
Sat 13 Apr 2024 · 06:00 UTC Kashima Soccer Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Kashima Antlers vs Kyoto Sanga FC — J. League at Kashima Soccer Stadium.

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

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4
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Kashima Antlers 8 games · Avg 1.9 goals Kyoto Sanga FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-13 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Kyoto Sanga FC 2023-07-01 Kashima Antlers 0–0 Kyoto Sanga FC 2023-02-18 Kyoto Sanga FC 0–2 Kashima Antlers 2022-09-10 Kyoto Sanga FC 1–1 Kashima Antlers 2022-06-18 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Kyoto Sanga FC

Recent Form

Kashima Antlers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Apr Kyoto Sanga FC H 1–0 W
07 Apr FC Tōkyō A 0–2 L
03 Apr Avispa Fukuoka A 0–1 L
30 Mar Jubilo Iwata H 1–0 W
17 Mar Kawasaki Frontale H 2–1 W
09 Mar FC Machida Zelvia A 0–1 L
Kyoto Sanga FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Apr Kashima Antlers A 0–1 L
07 Apr Jubilo Iwata H 0–3 L
03 Apr Gamba Osaka A 0–0 D
29 Mar Tokyo Verdy A 2–2 D
17 Mar Yokohama F·Marinos H 2–3 L
09 Mar Kawasaki Frontale A 1–0 W

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)
13% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
61% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season
17% Clean Sheets
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
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/–
76+
6/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kyoto Sanga FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/6
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Kyoto Sanga FC get us underway at Kashima Soccer Stadium.
  • 5' Kyoto Sanga FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' Kashima Antlers have won 468 goals from 447 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kashima Antlers and Kyoto Sanga FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 35' Shogo Asada is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Kashima Antlers tonight.
  • 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 45' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 50' It looks like no one’s ball. Kyoto Sanga FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 55' 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.
  • 60' It looks surprising Kashima Antlers does not make any changes. Yuta Toyokawa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 65' The Kyoto Sanga FC bench stirs into life. Teppei Yachida is withdrawn and Koki Tsukagawa gets his opportunity.
  • 69' The crowd applauds Yuta Higuchi as he leaves the pitch. Shu Morooka steps in for Kashima Antlers.
  • 71' Yuto Anzai is replacing Ryogo Yamasaki for the Kyoto Sanga FC side.
  • 76' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 81' Tomoya Fujii needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 10 Yellow cards this season.
  • 84' Fresh legs for Kashima Antlers! Yuta Matsumura comes on to replace Tomoya Fujii.
  • 85' What a strike from Kimito Nono! The score is 1-0.
  • 87' The whistle greets Yuta Toyokawa as he departs to be replaced by Toichi Suzuki.
  • 88' Kyoto Sanga FC make a change. Temma Matsuda trudges off to be replaced by Marco Tulio on 88 minutes.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Aleksandar Cavric as he leaves the pitch. Guilherme Parede steps in for Kashima Antlers.
  • With this win, Kashima Antlers is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Kashima Antlers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ranko Popovic

Kyoto Sanga FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kwi-Jea Cho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Papagaio 3
Leo Ceara 2
Diego Pituca 2
Kei Chinen 1
Kimito Nono 1
Shu Morooka 1
Masaya Okugawa 1
Yuma Suzuki 1

Head to Head

2024-04-13 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Kyoto Sanga FC 2023-07-01 Kashima Antlers 0–0 Kyoto Sanga FC 2023-02-18 Kyoto Sanga FC 0–2 Kashima Antlers 2022-09-10 Kyoto Sanga FC 1–1 Kashima Antlers 2022-06-18 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Kyoto Sanga FC

Kashima Antlers Form

2024-04-13 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Kyoto Sanga FC W 2024-04-07 FC Tōkyō 2–0 Kashima Antlers L 2024-04-03 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Kashima Antlers L 2024-03-30 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Jubilo Iwata W 2024-03-17 Kashima Antlers 2–1 Kawasaki Frontale W 2024-03-09 FC Machida Zelvia 1–0 Kashima Antlers L

Kyoto Sanga FC Form

2024-04-13 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Kyoto Sanga FC L 2024-04-07 Kyoto Sanga FC 0–3 Jubilo Iwata L 2024-04-03 Gamba Osaka 0–0 Kyoto Sanga FC D 2024-03-29 Tokyo Verdy 2–2 Kyoto Sanga FC D 2024-03-17 Kyoto Sanga FC 2–3 Yokohama F·Marinos L 2024-03-09 Kawasaki Frontale 0–1 Kyoto Sanga FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.8 Kashima Antlers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61 Kyoto Sanga FC xG
I would bet for: Kashima Antlers to win 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Kashima Antlers63% Draw23% Kyoto Sanga FC14%
Actual: Kashima Antlers win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Kashima Antlers or Draw
87%
Draw or Kyoto Sanga FC
37%
Kashima Antlers or Kyoto Sanga FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Kashima Antlers44% Draw46% Kyoto Sanga FC10%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
14.1%
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 0
8.3%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 1
4.6%
4 – 0
3.8%
1 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
2.7%
4 – 1
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Kashima Antlers

Handicap Kashima Antlers covers Push Kyoto Sanga FC covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 20% 61%
-1.5 39% — 61%
-1 39% 26% 35%
-0.5 65% — 35%
+0.5 89% — 11%
+1 89% 8% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
54% ✓
Kyoto Sanga FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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