Kashima Antlers vs Yokohama F.Marinos, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
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Kashima Antlers vs Yokohama F.Marinos — J. League at Kashima Soccer Stadium.
- Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- Yokohama F.Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Yudai Yamamoto
- Referee Hideaki Nishio
- Referee Satoshi Karakami
- Referee Yusuke Hamamoto
- Referee Tadashi Nakamura
- Referee Hide Kawamata
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 5–3 | W |
| 12 May | Nagoya Grampus | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 May | FC Tokyo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 01 May | Yokohama FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Apr | Tokushima Vortis | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May | Kashima Antlers | A | 3–5 | L |
| 09 May | Vissel Kobe | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 May | FC Tokyo | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | Yokohama FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Apr | Vegalta Sendai | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Kashima Antlers | Yokohama F.Marinos | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #18 |
| 45 | Points | 20 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 15 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 12 |
| 40 | Scored | 31 |
| 20 | Conceded | 35 |
| +20 | GD | -4 |
| 2.50 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 83% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
78%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season
Kashima Antlers this season
46%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 pts). Yokohama F.Marinos are 18th (20 pts).
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
Yokohama F.Marinos
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/–
61-75
1/5
76+
2/3
■ 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 |
Yokohama F.Marinos
| Kaina Tanimura | 7 G | 1 A |
| Shin Miidera | 2 G | |
| Taisei Inoue | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Kashima Antlers to score. At the same time, Yokohama F·Marinos does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Thiago Martins is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Kashima Antlers.
- 10' Yokohama F·Marinos fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Katsuya Nagato is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Yokohama F·Marinos so far.
- 25' Assisted by Elber with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ado Onaiwu makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 26' Magnificent from Ado Onaiwu! That is 61 goals in 105 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 29' A meaty challenge results in booking for Takahiro Ogihara on 29.
- 34' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ken Matsubara made 315 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 39' Ryuta Koike is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Yokohama F·Marinos tonight.
- 40' A goal from the Japan international Shoma Doi! He fires home on 40 to make it 1-2!
- 41' Controversy at the stadium! Elber argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 43' Keigo Tsunemoto catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 43.
- 46' What an equalizer from Shoma Doi!
- 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 53' Shoma Doi doubles the advantage! 3-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 55' Ryotaro Araki has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 55 minutes.
- 58' Another change for Yokohama F.Marinos made on 58 minute. Ken Matsubara leaves to be changed by Jun Amano.
- 59' Yokohama F.Marinos make a change. Takuya Kida trudges off to be replaced by Kota Watanabe on 59 minutes.
- 64' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kashima Antlers and Yokohama F·Marinos are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 66' It is a substitution in Kashima Antlers team. Shoma Doi is replaced by Ayase Ueda on 66 minute.
- 71' Yokohama F·Marinos have won 574 goals from 315 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 74' Ado Onaiwu adds to his 1 season tally! Yokohama F.Marinos lead 4-3 — and this changes everything.
- 77' A goal from the Japan international Ayase Ueda! He fires home on 77 to make it 5-3!
- 78' The Kashima Antlers bench stirs into life. Ryohei Shirasaki is withdrawn and Diego Pituca gets his opportunity.
- 79' Diego Pituca has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryohei Shirasaki on 79 minute.
- 81' Yokohama F.Marinos make a change. Elber trudges off to be replaced by Kota Mizunuma on 81 minutes.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Kota Mizunuma. He replaces Elber on 82 minute.
- 86' It’s a booking for Kashima Antlers player. Keigo Tsunemoto gets a Red card.
- 86' Yokohama F.Marinos manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tomoki Iwata is hanging Shinnosuke Hatanaka on the field on 86 minute.
- 87' A moment of madness from Keigo Tsunemoto on 87 minutes earns him a Red card. Kashima Antlers will be frustrated.
- 87' Yokohama F.Marinos ring the changes. Shinnosuke Hatanaka has done his job and it is now time for Tomoki Iwata to step up.
- 89' The crowd applauds Ryotaro Araki as he leaves the pitch. Kei Koizumi steps in for Kashima Antlers.
- 90' Jun Amano is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 90' Time for substitution for Kashima Antlers. Ryotaro Araki is replaced by Kei Koizumi.
- It finishes all square. Kashima Antlers and Yokohama F·Marinos share the spoils 5-3.
Lineups
Kashima Antlers Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 20
- 31
- 28
- 39
-
8
Shoma Doi ↓ Ayase Ueda 66'
- 4
-
41
Ryohei Shirasaki ↓ Diego Pituca 78'
-
13
Ryotaro Araki ↓ Kei Koizumi 90'
-
27
Yuta Matsumura ↓ Juan 66'
- 32
Bench
-
21
Diego Pituca ↑ 78'
-
37
Kei Koizumi ↑ 90'
- 5
-
18
Ayase Ueda ↑ 66'
- 23
- 1
-
7
Juan ↑ 66'
Coach
Naoki Soma
Yokohama F.Marinos Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Marcos Junior ↓ Leo Ceara 58'
-
7
Elber ↓ Kota Mizunuma 81'
- 1
- 13
- 4
-
6
Takahiro Ogihara ↓ Ryuta Koike 58'
-
27
Ken Matsubara ↓ Jun Amano 58'
-
8
Takuya Kida ↓ Kota Watanabe 58'
- 5
- 38
- 45
Bench
-
9
Leo Ceara ↑ 58'
-
14
Jun Amano ↑ 58'
-
25
Ryuta Koike ↑ 58'
-
18
Kota Mizunuma ↑ 81'
-
26
Kota Watanabe ↑ 58'
-
24
Tomoki Iwata ↑ 86'
- 21
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ayase Ueda | 6 |
| Anderson Lopes | 5 |
| Jun Amano | 4 |
| Shoma Doi | 4 |
| Leo Ceara | 4 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 3 |
| Ado Onaiwu | 3 |
| Marcos Junior | 3 |
Head to Head
Kashima Antlers Form
Yokohama F.Marinos Form
2021-05-15
Kashima Antlers
5–3
Yokohama F.Marinos
L
2021-05-09
Yokohama F.Marinos
2–0
Vissel Kobe
W
2021-05-01
FC Tokyo
0–3
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2021-04-24
Yokohama F.Marinos
5–0
Yokohama FC
W
2021-04-16
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–3
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2021-04-11
Vegalta Sendai
0–0
Yokohama F.Marinos
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.61
Kashima Antlers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Yokohama F.Marinos xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashima Antlers win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Kashima Antlers or Draw
80%
Draw or Yokohama F.Marinos
39%
Kashima Antlers or Yokohama F.Marinos
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–3 not predicted5 – 3Actual
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 1
7.3%
3 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.9%
3 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
5%
1 – 2
4.7%
4 – 1
4.6%
1 – 0
4.2%
4 – 2
3.4%
4 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Kashima Antlers
| Handicap | Kashima Antlers covers | Push | Yokohama F.Marinos covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 18% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 20% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 11% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

