Kashima Antlers vs Sagan Tosu FC, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2024

Kashima Antlers

3 – 0

Full Time

Sagan Tosu FC

Wed 7 Aug 2024 · 10:00 UTC Kashima Soccer Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 38' Hikaru Nakahara

Y 42' Akito Fukuta

Shu Morooka 47' Y

Y 49' So Kawahara

Y 62' Cayman Togashi

Overview

Match Preview

Kashima Antlers vs Sagan Tosu FC — J. League at Kashima Soccer Stadium.

Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
Sagan Tosu FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Hiroyuki Kimura

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	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

Kashima Antlers 16 games · Avg 2.7 goals Sagan Tosu FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-08-07 Kashima Antlers 3–0 Sagan Tosu FC 2024-04-20 Sagan Tosu FC 4–2 Kashima Antlers 2023-08-19 Kashima Antlers 2–1 Sagan Tosu FC 2023-05-27 Sagan Tosu FC 2–2 Kashima Antlers 2022-09-16 Sagan Tosu FC 1–1 Kashima Antlers

Recent Form

Kashima Antlers

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Aug	Sagan Tosu FC	H	3–0	W
20 Jul	FC Tokyo	H	2–1	W
14 Jul	Yokohama F.Marinos	A	1–4	L
06 Jul	Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo	H	2–0	W
30 Jun	Vissel Kobe	A	1–3	L
26 Jun	Gamba Osaka	H	0–0	D

Sagan Tosu FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Aug	Kashima Antlers	A	0–3	L
21 Jul	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	H	1–4	L
14 Jul	Gamba Osaka	H	0–2	L
06 Jul	Albirex Niigata	A	4–3	W
03 Jul	Yokohama F.Marinos	A	1–0	W
30 Jun	Kashiwa Reysol	H	1–4	L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Kashima Antlers

Leo Ceara	11 G
Aleksandar Cavric	4 G	1 A
Takuya Uchida	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at Kashima Soccer Stadium as Kashima Antlers face off against Sagan Tosu FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' Sagan Tosu FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
10' Kashima Antlers are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sagan Tosu FC backline.
15' Sagan Tosu FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
18' A goal from the Japan international Kimito Nono! He fires home on 18 to make it 1-0!
23' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
28' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
33' So Kawahara needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
38' Hikaru Nakahara was booked on 38.
42' Akito Fukuta was booked on 42.
46' Kento Nishiya makes way for So Kawahara at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sagan Tosu FC.
47' That looks like a foul for a card for Shu Morooka.
49' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for So Kawahara.
53' Brilliant from the ! Hayato Nakama makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 53.
58' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
60' Time for substitution for Sagan Tosu FC. Hiroshi Kiyotake is replaced by Cayman Togashi.
62' Sagan Tosu FC player sees a card in front of him.
67' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
72' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kashima Antlers and Sagan Tosu FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
74' The Sagan Tosu FC manager makes a substitution. Akito Fukuta departs to be replaced by Vykintas Slivka.
78' Yuta Higuchi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gaku Shibasaki at the 78 minute mark.
79' Koki Anzai makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Kashima Antlers are in front.
84' The Sagan Tosu FC manager makes a substitution. Wataru Harada departs to be replaced by Yoshiki Narahara.
87' Radomir Milosavljevic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Shintaro Nago on 87 minute.
89' Kashima Antlers ring the changes. Kimito Nono has done his job and it is now time for Hidehiro Sugai to step up.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Sagan Tosu FC.

Lineups

Kashima Antlers Lineups

Starting XI

10
Gaku Shibasaki ↓ Yuta Higuchi 78'
55
Naomichi Ueda
6
Kento Misao
2
Koki Anzai
40
Yuma Suzuki
30
Shintaro Nago ↓ Radomir Milosavljevic 87'
5
Ikuma Sekigawa
33
Hayato Nakama
1
Tomoki Hayakawa
36
Shu Morooka ↓ Guilherme Parede 87'
32
Kimito Nono ↓ Hidehiro Sugai 89'

Bench

Sagan Tosu FC Lineups

Starting XI

6
Akito Fukuta ↓ Vykintas Slivka 74'
55
Hiroshi Kiyotake ↓ Cayman Togashi 60'
99
Marcelo Ryan
16
Katsunori Ueebisu
71
Il-kyu Park
8
Hikaru Nakahara ↓ Yuki Horigome 84'
42
Wataru Harada ↓ Yoshiki Narahara 84'
2
Kosuke Yamazaki
13
Ayumu Yokoyama
20
Tae-hyeon Kim ↓ Seiji Kimura 74'
33
Kento Nishiya ↓ So Kawahara 46'

Bench

3
Seiji Kimura ↑ 74'
22
Cayman Togashi ↑ 60'
77
Vykintas Slivka ↑ 74'
21
Yuki Horigome ↑ 84'
27
Yoshiki Narahara ↑ 84'
5
So Kawahara ↑ 46'
51
Yoon-sung Lee

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Masaya Tashiro	2
Kimito Nono	2
Yuta Higuchi	2
Keita Yamashita	2
Yuma Suzuki	2
Ayase Ueda	2
Taisei Miyashiro	2
Marcelo Ryan	2

Head to Head

Kashima Antlers Form

2024-08-07 Kashima Antlers 3–0 Sagan Tosu FC W 2024-07-20 Kashima Antlers 2–1 FC Tokyo W 2024-07-14 Yokohama F.Marinos 4–1 Kashima Antlers L 2024-07-06 Kashima Antlers 2–0 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo W 2024-06-30 Vissel Kobe 3–1 Kashima Antlers L 2024-06-26 Kashima Antlers 0–0 Gamba Osaka D

Sagan Tosu FC Form

2024-08-07 Kashima Antlers 3–0 Sagan Tosu FC L 2024-07-21 Sagan Tosu FC 1–4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima L 2024-07-14 Sagan Tosu FC 0–2 Gamba Osaka L 2024-07-06 Albirex Niigata 3–4 Sagan Tosu FC W 2024-07-03 Yokohama F.Marinos 0–1 Sagan Tosu FC W 2024-06-30 Sagan Tosu FC 1–4 Kashiwa Reysol L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.73 Kashima Antlers xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.12 Sagan Tosu FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Kashima Antlers53% Draw25% Sagan Tosu FC22%

Actual: Kashima Antlers win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes56% 0% No44%

Avg goals/match: 2.85

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	53%	47%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Kashima Antlers or Draw

78%

Draw or Sagan Tosu FC

47%

Kashima Antlers or Sagan Tosu FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Kashima Antlers36% Draw45% Sagan Tosu FC19%

Actual: Kashima Antlers win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.1%

2 – 1

9.3%

1 – 0

9.2%

2 – 0

8.5%

0 – 0

7.6%

1 – 2

0 – 1

5.6%

3 – 1

5.4%

2 – 2

5.2%

3 – 0

Actual

0 – 2

3.6%

3 – 2

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Kashima Antlers

Handicap	Kashima Antlers covers	Push	Sagan Tosu FC covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	16%	72%
-1.5	28%	—	72%
-1	28%	22%	50%
-0.5	50%	—	50%
+0.5	77%	—	23%
+1	77%	14%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet

33% ✗

Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

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