Kashima Antlers vs Sagan Tosu FC, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Kashima Antlers vs Sagan Tosu FC — J. League .
- Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- Sagan Tosu FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Shinji Ochi
- Referee Masaaki Toma
- Referee Mikiya Nishimura
- Referee
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Jul | Vegalta Sendai | A | 4–0 | W |
| 06 Jul | Jubilo Iwata | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Jun | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Jun | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Jun | Gamba Osaka | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul | Kashima Antlers | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Jul | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Jul | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Jun | Shimizu S-Pulse | H | 4–2 | W |
| 22 Jun | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Jun | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season
Kashima Antlers this season
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' Kashima Antlers have kicked off against Sagan Tosu FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Kashima Antlers seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' Kashima Antlers have won 468 goals from 447 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Sagan Tosu FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' A stunning finish from Leandro — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 20' Sagan Tosu FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 23' Brilliant from the ! Mu Kanazaki makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 23.
- 28' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 33' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 33 minutes.
- 35' A goal from the Japan international Ryohei Shirasaki! He fires home on 35 to make it 2-1!
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 42' Tomoya Inukai catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 42.
- 47' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 52' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Kashima Antlers side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' The referee shows Kashima Antlers player a Yellow card on 55.
- 59' It’s a booking for Kashima Antlers player. Ryota Nagaki gets a Yellow card.
- 60' The whistle greets Akito Fukuta as he departs to be replaced by Ahn Yongwoo.
- 65' Sagan Tosu FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daiki Matsuoka, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 75' A quiet spell here at . Kashima Antlers seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 80' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kashima Antlers and Sagan Tosu FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 81' It’s a booking for Sagan Tosu FC player. Mu Kanazaki gets a Yellow card.
- 82' Fresh legs for Sagan Tosu FC! Yoshiki Takahashi comes on to replace Isaac Cuenca.
- 83' The whistle greets Leandro as he departs to be replaced by Yasushi Endo.
- 84' Fernando Torres has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yohei Toyoda on 84 minute.
- 87' Bueno has so much to prove this time. He replaces Shintaro Nago on 87 minute.
- 90' The Kashima Antlers manager makes a substitution. Sho Ito departs to be replaced by Takeshi Kanamori.
- 90' Sagan Tosu FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Kashima Antlers players.
Lineups
Kashima Antlers Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
15
Sho Ito ↓ Takeshi Kanamori 90'
- 18
- 21
- 28
- 39
- 6
-
30
Shintaro Nago ↓ Bueno 87'
- 41
- 26
-
11
Leandro ↓ Yasushi Endo 83'
Bench
- 29
- 24
-
25
Yasushi Endo ↑ 83'
- 19
-
14
Takeshi Kanamori ↑ 90'
- 23
- 17
-
27
Bueno ↑ 87'
Coach
Go Oiwa
Sagan Tosu FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 2
- 3
-
6
Akito Fukuta C ↓ Ahn Yongwoo 60'
- 4
- 41
- 44
-
11
Yohei Toyoda ↓ Fernando Torres 84'
- 15
- 22
- 7
Bench
- 1
-
9
Fernando Torres ↑ 84'
- 13
- 24
-
14
Yoshiki Takahashi ↑ 82'
- 36
-
25
Ahn Yongwoo ↑ 60'
Coach
Myung-Hwi Kim
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Keita Yamashita | 2 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 2 |
| Ayase Ueda | 2 |
| Taisei Miyashiro | 2 |
| Marcelo Ryan | 2 |
| Ryohei Shirasaki | 2 |
| Masaya Tashiro | 2 |
| Kimito Nono | 2 |
Head to Head
Kashima Antlers Form
Sagan Tosu FC Form
2019-07-20
Kashima Antlers
2–1
Sagan Tosu FC
L
2019-07-13
Sagan Tosu FC
0–2
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
L
2019-07-07
Kawasaki Frontale
0–0
Sagan Tosu FC
D
2019-06-30
Sagan Tosu FC
4–2
Shimizu S-Pulse
W
2019-06-22
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
3–1
Sagan Tosu FC
L
2019-06-15
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–1
Sagan Tosu FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.43
Kashima Antlers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
Sagan Tosu FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashima Antlers win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Kashima Antlers or Draw
80%
Draw or Sagan Tosu FC
47%
Kashima Antlers or Sagan Tosu FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kashima Antlers win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.5%
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
12.4%
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Kashima Antlers
| Handicap | Kashima Antlers covers | Push | Sagan Tosu FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 24% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

