Kashima Antlers vs Yokohama FC, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Kashima Antlers vs Yokohama FC — J. League at Kashima Soccer Stadium.
- Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/26)
- Yokohama FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Yuichi Nishimura
- Referee Hiroshi Yamauchi
- Referee Masahiro Horikoshi
- Referee Toru Kakinuma
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 Tōkyō | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct | Yokohama FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 03 Oct | Gamba Osaka | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Sep | Oita FC Trinita | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Sep | Shonan Bellmare | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | Shimizu S-Pulse | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct | Kashima Antlers | A | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Oct | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Sep | Oita FC Trinita | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Sep | Nagoya Grampus | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
88%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
61%
Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season
Kashima Antlers this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kashima Antlers
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/–
76+
6/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Yokohama FC kicks off things out of here…
- 2' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Yuji Senuma makes it 0-1.
- 7' Yokohama FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 12' Kashima Antlers started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 12.
- 13' A goal from the Japan international Yusuke Matsuo! He fires home on 13 to make it 0-2!
- 18' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 23' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 28' Over 28 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 33' Yuya Oki is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kashima Antlers so far.
- 36' Kei Koizumi is having his name booked by the referee on 36.
- 41' Kosuke Saito needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 6 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' Yokohama FC is showing some good football. However, Yokohama FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 56' Yokohama FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 57' Kashima Antlers ring the changes. Ryuji Izumi has done his job and it is now time for Ryohei Shirasaki to step up.
- 58' Brilliant from the ! Everaldo makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 58.
- 58' A tactical swap from Kashima Antlers — Ayase Ueda on, Leo Silva off on 58 minutes.
- 63' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 68' Another substitution for Kashima Antlers to replace Katsuya Nagato by Ryota Nagaki on 68 minute.
- 69' The referee has no hesitation. Kento Misao is booked for Kashima Antlers — Yellow card on 69.
- 69' A change in the Yokohama FC ranks — Kohei Tezuka exits the field as Tatsuki Seko enters on 69.
- 70' Kazunari Ichimi gets the nod from Yokohama FC. He replaces Yusuke Minagawa and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yusuke Minagawa, as he is very good at scoring at Kashima Soccer Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 79' The Kashima Antlers manager makes a substitution. Juan Alano departs to be replaced by Yuta Matsumura.
- 81' Another change for Yokohama FC made on 81 minute. Yusuke Matsuo leaves to be changed by Koki Saito.
- 86' Takuya Matsuura has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 87' Fresh legs for Yokohama FC! Masakazu Tashiro comes on to replace Yuji Senuma.
- 88' A goal from the Japan international Masakazu Tashiro! He fires home on 88 to make it 1-3!
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Kashima Antlers take all three points.
Lineups
Kashima Antlers Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Katsuya Nagato ↓ Ryota Nagaki 68'
- 20
-
7
Juan Alano ↓ Yuta Matsumura 79'
- 31
- 39
-
8
Shoma Doi ↓ Ryotaro Araki 57'
-
4
Leo Silva ↓ Ayase Ueda 58'
- 37
-
11
Ryuji Izumi ↓ Ryohei Shirasaki 57'
- 9
- 33
Bench
- 1
- 28
-
6
Ryota Nagaki ↑ 68'
-
41
Ryohei Shirasaki ↑ 57'
-
36
Ayase Ueda ↑ 58'
-
26
Ryotaro Araki ↑ 57'
-
27
Yuta Matsumura ↑ 79'
Coach
Antonio Carlos
Yokohama FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 4
- 44
-
30
Kohei Tezuka ↓ Tatsuki Seko 69'
-
7
Takuya Matsuura ↓ Kosuke Saito 70'
- 16
- 3
- 26
-
37
Yusuke Matsuo ↓ Koki Saito 81'
-
13
Yuji Senuma ↓ Masakazu Tashiro 87'
- 28
Bench
-
9
Kazunari Ichimi ↑ 70'
- 18
-
5
Masakazu Tashiro ↑ 87'
- 40
-
23
Koki Saito ↑ 81'
-
15
Kosuke Saito ↑ 70'
-
6
Tatsuki Seko ↑ 69'
Coach
Takahiro Shimotaira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yuma Suzuki | 2 |
| Ryohei Shirasaki | 2 |
| Ryo Germain | 1 |
| Yuta Matsumura | 1 |
| Yusuke Minagawa | 1 |
| Tatsuki Seko | 1 |
| Caprini | 1 |
| Kei Koizumi | 1 |
Kashima Antlers Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49
Kashima Antlers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Yokohama FC xG
I would bet for:
Kashima Antlers or Yokohama FC 74% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashima Antlers win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Kashima Antlers or Draw
71%
Draw or Yokohama FC
55%
Kashima Antlers or Yokohama FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Yokohama FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
8%
0 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 1
7%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Kashima Antlers
| Handicap | Kashima Antlers covers | Push | Yokohama FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

