Friday , 16 October 2026

Kashima Antlers vs V-Varen Nagasaki, J. League 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2026-27
Kashima Antlers
0 – 0
Upcoming
V-Varen Nagasaki
Sat 17 Oct 2026 · 06:00 UTC Kashima Soccer Stadium

Overview

Match Preview

Kashima Antlers vs V-Varen Nagasaki — 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

7
2
1
Kashima Antlers 10 games · Avg 2.2 goals V-Varen Nagasaki
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-15 V-Varen Nagasaki 1–2 Kashima Antlers 2018-05-02 Kashima Antlers 2–1 V-Varen Nagasaki 2018-04-29 V-Varen Nagasaki 0–1 Kashima Antlers 2017-12-18 Kashima Antlers 3–1 V-Varen Nagasaki 2017-05-06 V-Varen Nagasaki 1–1 Kashima Antlers

Recent Form

Kashima Antlers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Oct Gamba Osaka H 2–0 W
19 Sep Kawasaki Frontale A 3–3 D
11 Sep Vissel Kobe A 1–2 L
06 Sep Urawa Red Diamonds H 0–1 L
02 Sep FC Mito Holly Hock A 2–4 L
29 Aug Tokyo Verdy A 2–0 W
V-Varen Nagasaki
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Oct JEF United Ichihara Chiba A 1–1 D
19 Sep Cerezo Osaka FC H 2–1 W
12 Sep Nagoya Grampus H 2–0 W
06 Sep Vissel Kobe A 1–3 L
02 Sep Gamba Osaka H 2–2 D
29 Aug FC Tokyo H 0–3 L

Season Stats

Kashima Antlers V-Varen Nagasaki
#11 Position #9
45 Points 21
18 Played 18
15 / 0 / 3 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 11
40 Scored 25
20 Conceded 33
+20 GD -8
2.50 PPG 1.17
83% Win % 39%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season
13% Clean Sheets
V-Varen Nagasaki this season

Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 pts). V-Varen Nagasaki are 9th (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kashima Antlers
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
4/5
61-75
3/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
V-Varen Nagasaki
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
4/4
61-75
–/1
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Kashima Antlers
Leo Ceara 12 G
Aleksandar Cavric 4 G 1 A
Yuma Suzuki 2 G 2 A
Takuya Uchida 2 G
V-Varen Nagasaki
Matheus Jesus 3 G
Tenmu Matsumoto 2 G
Kenshin Yasuda 2 G

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Musashi Suzuki 1
Mu Kanazaki 1
Yuma Suzuki 1
Ryota Takasugi 1
Yasushi Endo 1
Leo Silva 1
Ryota Takasugi 1
Yasushi Endo 1

Head to Head

2018-08-15 V-Varen Nagasaki 1–2 Kashima Antlers 2018-05-02 Kashima Antlers 2–1 V-Varen Nagasaki 2018-04-29 V-Varen Nagasaki 0–1 Kashima Antlers 2017-12-18 Kashima Antlers 3–1 V-Varen Nagasaki 2017-05-06 V-Varen Nagasaki 1–1 Kashima Antlers

Kashima Antlers Form

2026-10-09 Kashima Antlers 2–0 Gamba Osaka W 2026-09-19 Kawasaki Frontale 3–3 Kashima Antlers D 2026-09-11 Vissel Kobe 2–1 Kashima Antlers L 2026-09-06 Kashima Antlers 0–1 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2026-09-02 FC Mito Holly Hock 4–2 Kashima Antlers L 2026-08-29 Tokyo Verdy 0–2 Kashima Antlers W

V-Varen Nagasaki Form

2026-10-11 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 1–1 V-Varen Nagasaki D 2026-09-19 V-Varen Nagasaki 2–1 Cerezo Osaka FC W 2026-09-12 V-Varen Nagasaki 2–0 Nagoya Grampus W 2026-09-06 Vissel Kobe 3–1 V-Varen Nagasaki L 2026-09-02 V-Varen Nagasaki 2–2 Gamba Osaka D 2026-08-29 V-Varen Nagasaki 0–3 FC Tokyo L

Predictions

1.92 Kashima Antlers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72 V-Varen Nagasaki xG
I would bet for: Kashima Antlers to win 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

Kashima Antlers63% Draw23% V-Varen Nagasaki14%

Both Teams to Score

Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.64

Over / Under Goals

Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Kashima Antlers or Draw
86%
Draw or V-Varen Nagasaki
37%
Kashima Antlers or V-Varen Nagasaki
77%

Half-Time Result

Kashima Antlers45% Draw44% V-Varen Nagasaki11%

Correct Score

1 – 0
13%
2 – 0
12.8%
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
9%
3 – 0
8%
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 1
4.3%
4 – 0
3.9%
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Kashima Antlers

Handicap Kashima Antlers covers Push V-Varen Nagasaki covers
-2.5 19% — 81%
-2 19% 20% 60%
-1.5 40% — 60%
-1 40% 25% 36%
-0.5 64% — 36%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 9% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
49%
V-Varen Nagasaki keeps clean sheet
16%

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