Thursday , 1 October 2026

Kashima Antlers vs Vissel Kobe, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2025
Kashima Antlers
1 – 0
Full Time
Vissel Kobe
Sat 29 Mar 2025 · 06:00 UTC Kashima Soccer Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 27' Takahiro Ogihara
Y 41' Erik
Tomoki Hayakawa 73' Y
Yuma Suzuki 86' Y
Y 90' Koya Yuruki
Y 90' Thuler

Overview

Match Preview

Kashima Antlers vs Vissel Kobe — 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

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9
Kashima Antlers 25 games · Avg 2.6 goals Vissel Kobe
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-29 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Vissel Kobe 2024-06-30 Vissel Kobe 3–1 Kashima Antlers 2024-05-19 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Vissel Kobe 2023-10-21 Vissel Kobe 3–1 Kashima Antlers 2023-04-15 Kashima Antlers 1–5 Vissel Kobe

Recent Form

Kashima Antlers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Mar Vissel Kobe H 1–0 W
16 Mar Urawa Red Diamonds H 1–1 D
08 Mar Kashiwa Reysol A 3–1 W
01 Mar FC Tokyo H 2–0 W
26 Feb Albirex Niigata H 2–1 W
22 Feb Tokyo Verdy H 4–0 W
Vissel Kobe
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Mar Kashima Antlers A 0–1 L
16 Mar Shonan Bellmare A 2–1 W
01 Mar Avispa Fukuoka H 0–1 L
26 Feb Kyoto Sanga FC H 1–1 D
22 Feb Nagoya Grampus A 2–2 D
15 Feb Urawa Red Diamonds H 0–0 D

Season Stats

Kashima Antlers Vissel Kobe
#11 Position #1
45 Points 35
18 Played 18
15 / 0 / 3 W / D / L 11 / 0 / 7
40 Scored 41
20 Conceded 37
+20 GD +4
2.50 PPG 1.94
83% Win % 61%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season
43% Clean Sheets
Vissel Kobe this season

Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 pts). Vissel Kobe are 1st (35 pts).

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Kashima Antlers
Leo Ceara 11 G
Aleksandar Cavric 4 G 1 A
Takuya Uchida 2 G
Vissel Kobe
Yuya Osako 3 G
Katsuya Nagato 2 G 1 A
Yuta Goke 2 G
Yoshinori Muto 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Kashima Soccer Stadium that hosts another battle between Kashima Antlers and Vissel Kobe.
  • 5' Takahiro Ogihara needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' Ryuta Koike is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Vissel Kobe tonight.
  • 20' Kashima Antlers are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Vissel Kobe's shape.
  • 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kashima Antlers and Vissel Kobe are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 27' A meaty challenge results in booking for Takahiro Ogihara on 27.
  • 32' Vissel Kobe has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 33' Magnificent from Leo Ceara! That is 97 goals in 182 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 41' Vissel Kobe player sees a card in front of him.
  • 46' The 26-year-old Taisei Miyashiro has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
  • 56' Koya Yuruki has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 59' Taisei Miyashiro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Erik on 59 minute.
  • 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.
  • 69' Klismahn has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yosuke Ideguchi on 69 minute.
  • 70' It is a substitution in Kashima Antlers team. Aleksandar Cavric is replaced by Shu Morooka on 70 minute.
  • 73' Kashima Antlers receives a card for a hard tackle on 73.
  • 78' Over 78 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 79' Kento Misao gets the nod from Kashima Antlers. He replaces Yu Funabashi and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 81' Fresh legs for Vissel Kobe! Gotoku Sakai comes on to replace Rikuto Hirose.
  • 83' Leo Ceara makes way for Kyosuke Tagawa at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kashima Antlers.
  • 86' The referee calls foul for Yuma Suzuki. He receives a card.
  • 90' Koya Yuruki has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
  • With this win, Kashima Antlers is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Kashima Antlers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Toru Oniki

Vissel Kobe Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Takayuki Yoshida

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yuya Osako 5
Yuma Suzuki 4
Daiju Sasaki 3
Yoshinori Muto 3
Shoma Doi 2
Aleksandar Cavric 2
Yuma Suzuki 2
Ryuji Izumi 2

Head to Head

2025-03-29 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Vissel Kobe 2024-06-30 Vissel Kobe 3–1 Kashima Antlers 2024-05-19 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Vissel Kobe 2023-10-21 Vissel Kobe 3–1 Kashima Antlers 2023-04-15 Kashima Antlers 1–5 Vissel Kobe

Kashima Antlers Form

2025-03-29 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Vissel Kobe W 2025-03-16 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds D 2025-03-08 Kashiwa Reysol 1–3 Kashima Antlers W 2025-03-01 Kashima Antlers 2–0 FC Tokyo W 2025-02-26 Kashima Antlers 2–1 Albirex Niigata W 2025-02-22 Kashima Antlers 4–0 Tokyo Verdy W

Vissel Kobe Form

2025-03-29 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Vissel Kobe L 2025-03-16 Shonan Bellmare 1–2 Vissel Kobe W 2025-03-01 Vissel Kobe 0–1 Avispa Fukuoka L 2025-02-26 Vissel Kobe 1–1 Kyoto Sanga FC D 2025-02-22 Nagoya Grampus 2–2 Vissel Kobe D 2025-02-15 Vissel Kobe 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.88 Kashima Antlers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25 Vissel Kobe xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Kashima Antlers53% Draw24% Vissel Kobe23%
Actual: Kashima Antlers win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Kashima Antlers or Draw
77%
Draw or Vissel Kobe
47%
Kashima Antlers or Vissel Kobe
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Kashima Antlers37% Draw43% Vissel Kobe20%
Actual: Kashima Antlers win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
6%
3 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Kashima Antlers

Handicap Kashima Antlers covers Push Vissel Kobe covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 16% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 21% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 14% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
29% ✗
Vissel Kobe keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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