Kashiwa Reysol vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
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Kashiwa Reysol vs Kashima Antlers — J. League at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium.
- Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Yusuke Araki
- Referee Hideaki Nishio
- Referee Nobutsugu Murakami
- Referee Mitsuharu Takeda
- Referee Norishi Suzuki
- Referee Hide Kawamata
4 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 7.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul | Kashima Antlers | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Jul | Yokohama F·Marinos | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Jun | Shonan Bellmare | A | 4–2 | W |
| 23 Jun | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Jun | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 May | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Jun | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | H | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Jun | Ōita FC Trinita | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Jun | Vegalta Sendai | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 May | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 May | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Kashiwa Reysol | Kashima Antlers | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #11 |
| 20 | Points | 45 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 0 / 11 | W / D / L | 15 / 0 / 3 |
| 24 | Scored | 40 |
| 25 | Conceded | 20 |
| -1 | GD | +20 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 2.50 |
| 39% | Win % | 83% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
H2H (25 games)
48%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Kashiwa Reysol this season
23%
Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season
Kashima Antlers this season
Kashiwa Reysol are 17th (20 pts). Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kashiwa Reysol
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/4
46-60
6/3
61-75
8/1
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kashiwa Reysol
| Yusuke Segawa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Hinata Yamauchi | 5 G | |
| Yoshio Koizumi | 4 G | 5 A |
| Keita Endo | 4 G | 1 A |
| Tojiro Kubo | 4 G | 1 A |
Kashima Antlers
| Leo Ceara | 13 G | |
| Aleksandar Cavric | 7 G | 1 A |
| Elber | 3 G | 2 A |
| Yuma Suzuki | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Kashiwa Reysol and Kashima Antlers get this one started.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Kashiwa Reysol started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 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.
- 16' It’s a booking for Kashiwa Reysol player. Richardson gets a Yellow card.
- 21' It is a cagey affair so far. Kashiwa Reysol in their trying to find a way past Kashima Antlers's compact .
- 26' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Kashiwa Reysol side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 31' Tomoya Inukai is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kashiwa Reysol so far.
- 36' Kashiwa Reysol are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Kashima Antlers's shape.
- 41' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 45' Pedro Raul is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 46' Leo Silva makes way for Kento Misao at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kashima Antlers.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Keigo Tsunemoto, as he is very good at scoring at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 54' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Cristiano makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 56' Kento Misao has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 56.
- 58' The Brazil Pedro Raul breaks the deadlock on 58 minutes. 2-0!
- 60' Another substitution for Kashima Antlers to replace Ryohei Shirasaki by Ryuji Izumi on 60 minute.
- 65' The referee shows Kashima Antlers player a Yellow card on 65.
- 70' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kashiwa Reysol and Kashima Antlers are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 75' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Kashiwa Reysol needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 76' Shoma Doi makes way for Yuta Matsumura at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kashima Antlers.
- 77' Keiya Shiihashi gets the nod from Kashiwa Reysol. He replaces Dodi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' Pedro Raul makes way for Mao Hosoya at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kashiwa Reysol.
- 83' A meaty challenge results in booking for Everaldo on 83.
- 88' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 89' Brilliant from the ! Tomoya Inukai makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 89.
- 90' Ikuma Sekigawa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Keigo Tsunemoto at the 90 minute mark.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Kashima Antlers.
Lineups
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
22
Dodi ↓ Keiya Shiihashi 77'
- 20
- 6
- 4
-
9
Cristiano ↓ Ippei Shinozuka 90'
- 44
- 25
-
23
Pedro Raul ↓ Mao Hosoya 80'
-
28
Sachiro Toshima ↓ Yusuke Segawa 77'
- 17
Bench
-
26
Keiya Shiihashi ↑ 77'
-
31
Ippei Shinozuka ↑ 90'
-
18
Yusuke Segawa ↑ 77'
- 50
-
35
Mao Hosoya ↑ 80'
- 13
- 21
Coach
Nelsinho
Kashima Antlers Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 21
- 31
- 39
-
8
Shoma Doi ↓ Yuta Matsumura 76'
-
4
Leo Silva ↓ Kento Misao 46'
-
41
Ryohei Shirasaki ↓ Ryuji Izumi 60'
- 9
- 32
- 23
- 7
Bench
-
20
Kento Misao ↑ 46'
- 37
-
11
Ryuji Izumi ↑ 60'
-
33
Ikuma Sekigawa ↑ 90'
-
27
Yuta Matsumura ↑ 76'
- 29
Coach
Naoki Soma
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Leo Ceara | 4 |
| Michael Olunga | 3 |
| Shoma Doi | 3 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 3 |
| Yusuke Segawa | 3 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 2 |
| Cristiano | 2 |
| Mao Hosoya | 2 |
Head to Head
Kashiwa Reysol Form
2021-07-11
Kashiwa Reysol
2–1
Kashima Antlers
W
2021-07-03
Kashiwa Reysol
1–2
Yokohama F·Marinos
L
2021-06-27
Shonan Bellmare
2–4
Kashiwa Reysol
W
2021-06-23
Kashiwa Reysol
0–2
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2021-06-19
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1–0
Kashiwa Reysol
L
2021-05-29
Kashiwa Reysol
1–2
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
L
Kashima Antlers Form
2021-07-11
Kashiwa Reysol
2–1
Kashima Antlers
L
2021-06-27
Kashima Antlers
4–0
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
W
2021-06-23
Ōita FC Trinita
0–0
Kashima Antlers
D
2021-06-20
Kashima Antlers
1–1
Vegalta Sendai
D
2021-05-30
Kawasaki Frontale
2–1
Kashima Antlers
L
2021-05-26
Kashima Antlers
1–0
Cerezo Osaka FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.23
Kashiwa Reysol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Kashima Antlers xG
I would bet for:
Kashiwa Reysol or Kashima Antlers 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Kashiwa Reysol win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Kashiwa Reysol or Draw
63%
Draw or Kashima Antlers
65%
Kashiwa Reysol or Kashima Antlers
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
9%
0 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Kashiwa Reysol
| Handicap | Kashiwa Reysol covers | Push | Kashima Antlers covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 21% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

