Kashiwa Reysol vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | Avispa Fukuoka | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Mar | FC Tōkyō | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Albirex Niigata | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Tokyo Verdy | H | 4–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Shonan Bellmare | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Dec | FC Machida Zelvia | H | 3–1 | 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
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.
- 5' The 31-year-old Koki Anzai has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Kashiwa Reysol are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Kashima Antlers's shape.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 26' GOAL! Leo Ceara scores on 26. Assisted by Koki Anzai
- 31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kashiwa Reysol and Kashima Antlers are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 36' It looks like no one’s ball. Kashima Antlers is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 41' Over 41 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' Kashiwa Reysol ring the changes. Kosuke Kinoshita has done his job and it is now time for Mao Hosoya to step up.
- 50' Assisted by Yuta Matsumura with the perfectly-timed delivery and Leo Ceara makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 55' Kashima Antlers started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 56' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Koki Kumasaka on 56 minutes.
- 57' Tojiro Kubo adds to his 0 season tally! Kashiwa Reysol lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 58' Masaki Watai is replacing Yuki Kakita for the Kashiwa Reysol side.
- 59' Kashiwa Reysol manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Diego is hanging Tomoya Koyamatsu on the field on 59 minute.
- 61' Kei Chinen is replacing Gaku Shibasaki for the Kashima Antlers side.
- 63' What composure from Leo Ceara! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-3.
- 68' A quiet spell here at Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium. Kashiwa Reysol seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 69' Yuta Higuchi is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 73' Fresh legs for Kashima Antlers! Shu Morooka comes on to replace Yuta Matsumura.
- 78' Kashiwa Reysol 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.
- 83' Tojiro Kubo makes way for Shun Nakajima at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kashiwa Reysol.
- 84' A tactical swap from Kashima Antlers — Yu Funabashi on, Kimito Nono off on 84 minutes.
- 89' 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.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Kashiwa Reysol 1-3 Kashima Antlers.
Lineups
Kashiwa Reysol Lineups
Starting XI
- 40
- 4
-
15
Kosuke Kinoshita ↓ Mao Hosoya 46'
- 25
-
14
Tomoya Koyamatsu ↓ Diego 59'
- 8
-
18
Yuki Kakita ↓ Masaki Watai 58'
- 42
- 5
-
24
Tojiro Kubo ↓ Shun Nakajima 83'
- 27
Bench
- 2
- 13
-
9
Mao Hosoya ↑ 46'
- 28
-
11
Masaki Watai ↑ 58'
- 46
-
3
Diego ↑ 59'
- 33
-
37
Shun Nakajima ↑ 83'
Coach
Ricardo Rodríguez
Kashima Antlers Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Leo Ceara ↓ Kyosuke Tagawa 73'
-
10
Gaku Shibasaki ↓ Kei Chinen 61'
- 55
- 2
-
40
Yuma Suzuki ↓ Tae-hyeon Kim 84'
- 25
- 5
- 14
-
27
Yuta Matsumura ↓ Shu Morooka 73'
- 1
-
22
Kimito Nono ↓ Yu Funabashi 84'
Bench
-
13
Kei Chinen ↑ 61'
-
11
Kyosuke Tagawa ↑ 73'
- 77
- 29
- 71
-
20
Yu Funabashi ↑ 84'
-
19
Shu Morooka ↑ 73'
-
3
Tae-hyeon Kim ↑ 84'
- 34
Coach
Toru Oniki
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Leo Ceara | 4 |
| Yusuke Segawa | 3 |
| Michael Olunga | 3 |
| Shoma Doi | 3 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 3 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 2 |
| Cristiano | 2 |
| Mao Hosoya | 2 |
Head to Head
Kashiwa Reysol Form
2025-03-08
Kashiwa Reysol
1–3
Kashima Antlers
L
2025-03-02
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–2
Kashiwa Reysol
W
2025-02-26
Kashiwa Reysol
2–1
Cerezo Osaka FC
W
2025-02-22
Kashiwa Reysol
1–1
Kawasaki Frontale
D
2025-02-15
Avispa Fukuoka
0–1
Kashiwa Reysol
W
2024-12-08
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
1–0
Kashiwa Reysol
L
Kashima Antlers Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.92
Kashiwa Reysol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
Kashima Antlers xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashima Antlers win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Kashiwa Reysol or Draw
54%
Draw or Kashima Antlers
75%
Kashiwa Reysol or Kashima Antlers
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kashima Antlers win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
12.2%
0 – 0
10.8%
0 – 2
9.8%
1 – 2
9%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
5.4%
0 – 3
4.9%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
4.2%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Kashiwa Reysol
| Handicap | Kashiwa Reysol covers | Push | Kashima Antlers covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 24% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Kashiwa Reysol keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

