Kashima Antlers vs Yokohama FC, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Kashima Antlers vs Yokohama FC — J. League at Kashima Soccer Stadium.
- Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- Yokohama FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 | Kyōto 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 | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Yokohama FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Sep | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Gamba Osaka | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Sep | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Aug | Yokohama F·Marinos | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Kashima Antlers | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Sep | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Sep | FC Tōkyō | A | 0–4 | L |
| 11 Sep | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | Gamba Osaka | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
88%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Kashima Soccer Stadium!
- 5' Ryuji Izumi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Yokohama FC so far.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Yokohama FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 17' The Japan midfielder Tatsuki Seko breaks the deadlock on 17 minutes. 0-1!
- 22' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 27' Kashima Antlers have won 477 goals from 451 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 32' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 37' Kento Misao has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 42' Ryo Germain does the damage! The net is bulging and Yokohama FC surge ahead!
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rikuto Hirose.
- 46' Yuta Matsumura is ready to make an impact after coming on for Juan at the 46 minute mark.
- 47' What a strike from Ayase Ueda! The score is 1-2.
- 52' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rikuto Hirose, as he is very good at scoring at Kashima Soccer Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 57' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Kashima Antlers side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 58' A moment of madness from Tatsuki Seko on 58 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Yokohama FC will be frustrated.
- 63' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 65' It is a substitution in Yokohama FC team. Eijiro Takeda is replaced by Yuya Takagi on 65 minute.
- 70' Another change for Yokohama FC made on 70 minute. Saulo Mineiro leaves to be changed by Felipe Vizeu.
- 75' Yokohama FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 78' Yasushi Endo gets the nod from Kashima Antlers. He replaces Ryotaro Araki and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' The crowd applauds Diego Pituca as he leaves the pitch. Leo Silva steps in for Kashima Antlers.
- 88' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 90' Time for substitution for Yokohama FC. Ryo Germain is replaced by Takuya Matsuura.
- 90' Gabriel catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- With this win, Yokohama FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Kashima Antlers Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
21
Diego Pituca ↓ Leo Silva 83'
- 31
- 28
- 2
-
11
Ryuji Izumi ↓ Shoma Doi 46'
- 33
- 22
-
18
Ayase Ueda ↓ Everaldo 70'
-
13
Ryotaro Araki ↓ Yasushi Endo 78'
-
7
Juan ↓ Yuta Matsumura 46'
Bench
-
25
Yasushi Endo ↑ 78'
-
8
Shoma Doi ↑ 46'
-
4
Leo Silva ↑ 83'
-
9
Everaldo ↑ 70'
-
27
Yuta Matsumura ↑ 46'
- 32
- 1
Coach
Naoki Soma
Yokohama FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 49
-
14
Ryo Germain ↓ Takuya Matsuura 90'
- 4
- 22
-
17
Eijiro Takeda ↓ Yuya Takagi 65'
- 37
- 6
- 15
-
23
Yota Maejima ↓ Ho-Gang Han 90'
-
31
Saulo Mineiro ↓ Felipe Vizeu 70'
Bench
-
50
Felipe Vizeu ↑ 70'
- 39
- 44
-
7
Takuya Matsuura ↑ 90'
-
10
Shunsuke Nakamura ↑ 90'
-
24
Yuya Takagi ↑ 65'
-
26
Ho-Gang Han ↑ 90'
Coach
Tomonobu Hayakawa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yuma Suzuki | 2 |
| Ryohei Shirasaki | 2 |
| Ayase Ueda | 1 |
| Boniface Nduka | 1 |
| Ryo Germain | 1 |
| Yuta Matsumura | 1 |
| Yusuke Minagawa | 1 |
| Tatsuki Seko | 1 |
Head to Head
Kashima Antlers Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.55
Kashima Antlers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Yokohama FC xG
I would bet for:
Kashima Antlers or Yokohama FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Yokohama FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.82
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
70%
Draw or Yokohama FC
58%
Kashima Antlers or Yokohama FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Yokohama FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
7%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Kashima Antlers
| Handicap | Kashima Antlers covers | Push | Yokohama FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Yokohama FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.