Saturday , 14 November 2026

Kashima Antlers vs Sagan Tosu FC, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2021
Kashima Antlers
1 – 0
Full Time
Sagan Tosu FC
Sat 27 Nov 2021 · 05:00 UTC Kashima Soccer Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Ayase Ueda 65' Y
Leo Silva 72' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Kashima Antlers vs Sagan Tosu 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 Kyōto 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 Tōkyō 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

8
5
3
Kashima Antlers 16 games · Avg 2.7 goals Sagan Tosu FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-11-27 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Sagan Tosu FC 2021-05-22 Sagan Tosu FC 2–1 Kashima Antlers 2020-10-14 Sagan Tosu FC 0–2 Kashima Antlers 2020-08-08 Kashima Antlers 2–0 Sagan Tosu FC 2019-07-20 Kashima Antlers 2–1 Sagan Tosu FC

Recent Form

Kashima Antlers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Nov Sagan Tosu FC H 1–0 W
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 Tōkyō A 2–1 W
02 Oct Yokohama FC H 1–2 L
Sagan Tosu FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Nov Kashima Antlers A 0–1 L
20 Nov Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo H 1–0 W
07 Nov Kawasaki Frontale H 3–1 W
03 Nov Yokohama FC A 0–0 D
23 Oct Gamba Osaka A 0–1 L
16 Oct Shonan Bellmare H 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
23% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kashima Antlers
0-15
4/1
16-30
2/4
31-45
5/4
46-60
4/7
61-75
4/–
76+
6/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Kashima Antlers
Leo Ceara 13 G
Aleksandar Cavric 7 G 1 A
Elber 3 G 2 A
Yuma Suzuki 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Kashima Antlers gets underway.
  • 5' Kashima Antlers are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sagan Tosu FC's shape.
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Myung-Hwi Kim will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 14' The Japan forward Ayase Ueda breaks the deadlock on 14 minutes. 1-0!
  • 19' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 24' Leo Silva has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 29' Sagan Tosu FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 34' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 39' Both keepers have barely been tested. Kashima Antlers and Sagan Tosu FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 44' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 49' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kashima Antlers and Sagan Tosu FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 54' international Yong-Gi Ryang has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 59' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sagan Tosu FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 60' Kashima Antlers make a change. Juan trudges off to be replaced by Shoma Doi on 60 minutes.
  • 65' The referee calls foul for Ayase Ueda. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 69' Time for substitution for Sagan Tosu FC. Noriyoshi Sakai is replaced by Keita Yamashita.
  • 70' Ryunosuke Sagara gets the nod from Sagan Tosu FC. He replaces Tomoya Koyamatsu and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 72' Kashima Antlers player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 77' With 0 assists to his name this season, Koki Machida is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sagan Tosu FC.
  • 80' Kashima Antlers ring the changes. Ryotaro Araki has done his job and it is now time for Yasushi Endo to step up.
  • 81' Another substitution for Kashima Antlers to replace Ayase Ueda by Everaldo on 81 minute.
  • 86' Shinya Nakano makes way for Masaya Tashiro at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sagan Tosu FC.
  • 89' Kashima Antlers make a change. Ryuji Izumi trudges off to be replaced by Tomoya Inukai on 89 minutes.
  • The final score is 1-0.

Lineups

Kashima Antlers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Naoki Soma

Sagan Tosu FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Myung-Hwi Kim

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yuta Higuchi 2
Keita Yamashita 2
Yuma Suzuki 2
Ayase Ueda 2
Taisei Miyashiro 2
Marcelo Ryan 2
Ryohei Shirasaki 2
Masaya Tashiro 2

Head to Head

2021-11-27 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Sagan Tosu FC 2021-05-22 Sagan Tosu FC 2–1 Kashima Antlers 2020-10-14 Sagan Tosu FC 0–2 Kashima Antlers 2020-08-08 Kashima Antlers 2–0 Sagan Tosu FC 2019-07-20 Kashima Antlers 2–1 Sagan Tosu FC

Kashima Antlers Form

2021-11-27 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Sagan Tosu FC W 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 Tōkyō 1–2 Kashima Antlers W 2021-10-02 Kashima Antlers 1–2 Yokohama FC L

Sagan Tosu FC Form

2021-11-27 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Sagan Tosu FC L 2021-11-20 Sagan Tosu FC 1–0 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo W 2021-11-07 Sagan Tosu FC 3–1 Kawasaki Frontale W 2021-11-03 Yokohama FC 0–0 Sagan Tosu FC D 2021-10-23 Gamba Osaka 1–0 Sagan Tosu FC L 2021-10-16 Sagan Tosu FC 1–1 Shonan Bellmare D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.2 Kashima Antlers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7 Sagan Tosu FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Kashima Antlers51% Draw30% Sagan Tosu FC19%
Actual: Kashima Antlers win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 1.9
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 57%
43%
± 2.5 30%
70%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Kashima Antlers or Draw
81%
Draw or Sagan Tosu FC
49%
Kashima Antlers or Sagan Tosu FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Kashima Antlers30% Draw55% Sagan Tosu FC15%
Actual: Kashima Antlers win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.5%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.4%
2 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 1
3%
2 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
1.2%

Asian Handicap — Kashima Antlers

Handicap Kashima Antlers covers Push Sagan Tosu FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 14% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 25% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 14% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
50% ✓
Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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