Kashiwa Reysol vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Kashiwa Reysol vs Kashima Antlers — J. League at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium.
- Kashiwa Reysol 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 May | FC Machida Zelvia | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Apr | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Apr | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | Tokyo Verdy | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Apr | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 May | Shonan Bellmare | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Apr | Gamba Osaka | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | Sagan Tosu FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 13 Apr | Kyoto Sanga FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | FC Tōkyō | A | 0–2 | L |
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
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
Kashiwa Reysol this season
Kashiwa Reysol this season
61%
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
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/2
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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' KICK OFF: Kashiwa Reysol gets underway.
- 4' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Shintaro Nago makes it 0-1.
- 9' Kashiwa Reysol are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Kashima Antlers's shape.
- 14' Kashiwa Reysol are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Kashima Antlers backline.
- 19' The travelling Kashima Antlers supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 24' Kashima Antlers come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 29' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 34' Koki Anzai has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 39' Kashiwa Reysol are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 41' That looks like a foul for a card for Hiromu Mitsumaru.
- 46' Kosuke Kinoshita has so much to prove this time. He replaces Eiji Shirai on 46 minute.
- 51' Matheus Savio is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Kashiwa Reysol tonight.
- 52' Kashiwa Reysol receives a card for a hard tackle on 52.
- 57' Kashima Antlers has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 60' A moment of madness from Sachiro Toshima on 60 minutes earns him a card. Kashiwa Reysol will be frustrated.
- 63' The Kashima Antlers manager makes a substitution. Shintaro Nago departs to be replaced by Shoma Doi.
- 65' Against the run of play, Takuya Shimamura has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 70' Poor challenge from Naomichi Ueda. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 75' Sachiro Toshima, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 78' Shu Morooka makes way for Yuta Higuchi at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kashima Antlers.
- 79' Another change for Kashiwa Reysol made on 79 minute. Tomoya Koyamatsu leaves to be changed by Fumiya Unoki.
- 84' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 89' It looks surprising Kashima Antlers does not make any changes. Hiromu Mitsumaru has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' Kashiwa Reysol ring the changes. Takuya Shimamura has done his job and it is now time for Ota Yamamoto to step up.
- The points are shared — Kashiwa Reysol 1-2 Kashima Antlers. Honours even.
Lineups
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
2
Hiromu Mitsumaru ↓ Diego 79'
- 13
- 4
- 24
-
14
Tomoya Koyamatsu ↓ Fumiya Unoki 79'
- 28
-
29
Takuya Shimamura ↓ Ota Yamamoto 90'
- 46
- 34
-
33
Eiji Shirai ↓ Kosuke Kinoshita 46'
Bench
- 50
-
15
Kosuke Kinoshita ↑ 46'
- 31
-
25
Fumiya Unoki ↑ 79'
-
3
Diego ↑ 79'
-
45
Ota Yamamoto ↑ 90'
- 48
Coach
Masami Ihara
Kashima Antlers Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 55
- 2
- 40
-
30
Shintaro Nago ↓ Shoma Doi 63'
- 5
- 33
- 1
- 25
-
36
Shu Morooka ↓ Yuta Higuchi 78'
- 32
Bench
-
8
Shoma Doi ↑ 63'
-
7
Aleksandar Cavric ↑ 63'
-
14
Yuta Higuchi ↑ 78'
- 29
- 15
- 37
- 16
Coach
Ranko Popovic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Leo Ceara | 4 |
| Shoma Doi | 3 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 3 |
| Yusuke Segawa | 3 |
| Michael Olunga | 3 |
| Cristiano | 2 |
| Mao Hosoya | 2 |
| Koki Machida | 2 |
Head to Head
Kashiwa Reysol Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.01
Kashiwa Reysol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Kashima Antlers xG
I would bet for:
Kashima Antlers or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashima Antlers win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Kashiwa Reysol or Draw
57%
Draw or Kashima Antlers
72%
Kashiwa Reysol or Kashima Antlers
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kashima Antlers win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
11.6%
0 – 0
11.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 0
4.5%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Kashiwa Reysol
| Handicap | Kashiwa Reysol covers | Push | Kashima Antlers covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 22% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

