Kawasaki Frontale vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2019 REGULAR SEASON
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Kawasaki Frontale vs Kashima Antlers — J. League .
- Kawasaki Frontale 18 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ryuji Sato
- Referee Mitsuharu Taketa
- Referee Taku Nakano
- Referee Koei Koya
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Kashima Antlers | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | FC Tōkyō | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Dec | Júbilo Iwata | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Nov | FC Tōkyō | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Kashiwa Reysol | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Ōita FC Trinita | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | Sagan Tosu FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Nov | Vegalta Sendai | A | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 3–2 | W |
| 31 Oct | Cerezo Osaka FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Kawasaki Frontale | Kashima Antlers | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #11 |
| 28 | Points | 45 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 15 / 0 / 3 |
| 38 | Scored | 40 |
| 40 | Conceded | 20 |
| -2 | GD | +20 |
| 1.56 | PPG | 2.50 |
| 56% | Win % | 83% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (29 games)
H2H (29 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season
Kawasaki Frontale this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season
Kashima Antlers this season
Kawasaki Frontale are 14th (28 pts). Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kawasaki Frontale
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Kawasaki Frontale
| Marcinho | 6 G | 1 A |
| Yasuto Wakizaka | 2 G | 3 A |
| Tatsuya Ito | 2 G | 1 A |
| Lazar Romanic | 2 G |
Kashima Antlers
| Leo Ceara | 11 G | |
| Aleksandar Cavric | 4 G | 1 A |
| Takuya Uchida | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Kawasaki Frontale vs Kashima Antlers — let the football do the talking.
- 5' A quiet spell here at . Kawasaki Frontale seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 9' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kengo Nakamura makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 14' Kashima Antlers fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 19' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 21' Magnificent from Sho Ito! That is 25 goals in 306 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 26' It’s high time Toru Oniki made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 31' Kawasaki Frontale have won 564 goals from 443 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 36' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Kawasaki Frontale side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 38' The referee calls foul for Koki Anzai. He receives a Yellow card.
- 43' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 48' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kwoun Suntae made 451 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 53' Kawasaki Frontale started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 53.
- 58' It is a cagey affair so far. Kawasaki Frontale in their trying to find a way past Kashima Antlers's compact .
- 63' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 66' Kawasaki Frontale player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 67' Poor challenge from Hiroki Abe. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 69' The Kawasaki Frontale bench stirs into life. Leandro Damiao is withdrawn and Hiroyuki Abe gets his opportunity.
- 70' Time for substitution for Kashima Antlers. Hiroki Abe is replaced by Kazuma Yamaguchi.
- 75' Kawasaki Frontale 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.
- 80' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 84' Kashima Antlers ring the changes. Serginho has done his job and it is now time for Takeshi Kanamori to step up.
- 85' Kazuaki Mawatari makes way for Kei Chinen at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kawasaki Frontale.
- 86' Kyohei Noborizato gets the nod from Kawasaki Frontale. He replaces Shintaro Kurumaya and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' A change in the Kashima Antlers ranks — Sho Ito exits the field as Kento Misao enters on 90.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Kawasaki Frontale Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 10
- 11
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 5
- 14
- 41
-
9
Leandro Damiao ↓ Hiroyuki Abe 69'
-
17
Kazuaki Mawatari ↓ Kei Chinen 85'
Bench
- 21
-
2
Kyohei Noborizato ↑ 86'
-
8
Hiroyuki Abe ↑ 69'
- 25
-
20
Kei Chinen ↑ 85'
- 19
- 34
Coach
Toru Oniki
Kashima Antlers Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Sho Ito ↓ Kento Misao 90'
-
18
Serginho ↓ Takeshi Kanamori 84'
- 1
- 28
- 2
- 22
- 39
- 8
- 6
- 4
-
10
Hiroki Abe ↓ Kazuma Yamaguchi 70'
Bench
-
20
Kento Misao ↑ 90'
- 21
- 25
-
19
Kazuma Yamaguchi ↑ 70'
-
14
Takeshi Kanamori ↑ 84'
- 30
- 27
Coach
Go Oiwa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Leandro Damiao | 4 |
| Leo Ceara | 4 |
| Yasuto Wakizaka | 3 |
| Marcinho | 3 |
| Kento Misao | 2 |
| Tatsuya Hasegawa | 2 |
| Kazuya Yamamura | 2 |
| Akihiro Ienaga | 2 |
Head to Head
Kawasaki Frontale Form
Kashima Antlers Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.26
Kawasaki Frontale xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.79
Kashima Antlers xG
I would bet for:
Kawasaki Frontale or Kashima Antlers 74% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Kawasaki Frontale or Draw
57%
Draw or Kashima Antlers
69%
Kawasaki Frontale or Kashima Antlers
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
6.5%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 3
5.5%
1 – 0
5.1%
0 – 3
4.4%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Kawasaki Frontale
| Handicap | Kawasaki Frontale covers | Push | Kashima Antlers covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 21% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

