Saturday , 12 September 2026

Kashima Antlers vs Ōita FC Trinita, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2021
Kashima Antlers
0 – 0
Full Time
Ōita FC Trinita
Sat 20 Nov 2021 · 06:00 UTC Kashima Soccer Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 43' Hiroto Goya
Kento Misao 52' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Kashima Antlers vs Oita FC Trinita — 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 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

2
2
2
Kashima Antlers 6 games · Avg 1.8 goals Ōita FC Trinita
Last 5 meetings
2021-11-20 Kashima Antlers 0–0 Ōita FC Trinita 2021-06-23 Ōita FC Trinita 0–0 Kashima Antlers 2020-09-27 Kashima Antlers 0–2 Ōita FC Trinita 2020-08-01 Ōita FC Trinita 1–4 Kashima Antlers 2019-08-17 Ōita FC Trinita 0–1 Kashima Antlers

Recent Form

Kashima Antlers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Nov Ōita FC Trinita H 0–0 D
07 Nov Urawa Red Diamonds H 1–0 W
03 Nov Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 4–1 W
23 Oct FC Tokyo A 2–1 W
02 Oct Yokohama FC H 1–2 L
26 Sep Cerezo Osaka FC A 2–1 W
Ōita FC Trinita
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Nov Kashima Antlers A 0–0 D
07 Nov Gamba Osaka H 2–3 L
03 Nov Avispa Fukuoka A 0–1 L
23 Oct Tokushima Vortis A 1–1 D
17 Oct Vegalta Sendai H 2–0 W
03 Oct Cerezo Osaka FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kashima Antlers
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Kashima Antlers
Leo Ceara 9 G
Aleksandar Cavric 4 G
Takuya Uchida 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Kashima Antlers is hosting Oita FC Trinita for another epic battle.
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Kashima Antlers and Oita FC Trinita are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Kashima Antlers is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 15' Kashima Antlers have won 473 goals from 449 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 30' A quiet spell here at Kashima Soccer Stadium. Kashima Antlers seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Kashima Antlers in their trying to find a way past Oita FC Trinita's compact .
  • 40' Oita FC Trinita come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 43' Oita FC Trinita receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 43.
  • 48' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 52' Kento Misao picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 54' Ryotaro Araki has so much to prove this time. He replaces Shoma Doi on 54 minute.
  • 59' Yuki Kagawa, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 64' 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.
  • 66' Fresh legs for Kashima Antlers! Ayase Ueda comes on to replace Everaldo.
  • 71' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 72' Kashima Antlers manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tomoya Inukai is hanging Koki Machida on the field on 72 minute.
  • 77' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Koki Machida made 449 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 80' Yamato Machida makes way for Kohei Isa at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Oita FC Trinita.
  • 81' Yamato Machida makes way for Kohei Isa at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Oita FC Trinita.
  • 86' The Oita FC Trinita manager makes a substitution. Junya Nodake departs to be replaced by Yuki Kagawa.
  • 87' Naoki Nomura gets the nod from Oita FC Trinita. He replaces Yuki Kobayashi and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' Yasushi Endo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Juan at the 90 minute mark.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Kashima Antlers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Naoki Soma

Oita FC Trinita Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tomohiro Katanosaka

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Everaldo 3
Sho Ito 2
Noriaki Fujimoto 2
Yuya Takazawa 2
Yuki Soma 1
Kazuki Kozuka 1

Head to Head

2021-11-20 Kashima Antlers 0–0 Ōita FC Trinita 2021-06-23 Ōita FC Trinita 0–0 Kashima Antlers 2020-09-27 Kashima Antlers 0–2 Ōita FC Trinita 2020-08-01 Ōita FC Trinita 1–4 Kashima Antlers 2019-08-17 Ōita FC Trinita 0–1 Kashima Antlers

Kashima Antlers Form

2021-11-20 Kashima Antlers 0–0 Ōita FC Trinita D 2021-11-07 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2021-11-03 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–4 Kashima Antlers W 2021-10-23 FC Tokyo 1–2 Kashima Antlers W 2021-10-02 Kashima Antlers 1–2 Yokohama FC L 2021-09-26 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–2 Kashima Antlers W

Oita FC Trinita Form

2021-11-20 Kashima Antlers 0–0 Ōita FC Trinita D 2021-11-07 Ōita FC Trinita 2–3 Gamba Osaka W 2021-11-03 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Ōita FC Trinita L 2021-10-23 Tokushima Vortis 1–1 Ōita FC Trinita D 2021-10-17 Ōita FC Trinita 2–0 Vegalta Sendai L 2021-10-03 Ōita FC Trinita 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.03 Kashima Antlers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76 Oita FC Trinita xG
I would bet for: Kashima Antlers or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Kashima Antlers44% Draw32% Oita FC Trinita24%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 1.79
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 54%
46%
± 2.5 27%
73%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Kashima Antlers or Draw
76%
Draw or Oita FC Trinita
56%
Kashima Antlers or Oita FC Trinita
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Kashima Antlers26% Draw57% Oita FC Trinita17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.7%
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
11.2%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
2.9%
2 – 2
2.7%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
1.3%

Asian Handicap — Kashima Antlers

Handicap Kashima Antlers covers Push Oita FC Trinita covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 24% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 17% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
47% ✗
Oita FC Trinita keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

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