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Sagan Tosu FC vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2020 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2020
Wed 14 Oct 2020 · 09:45 UTC Ekimae Real Estate Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

Sagan Tosu FC vs Kashima Antlers — J. League at Ekimae Real Estate Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Satoshi Karakami
  • Referee Koichiro Fukushima
  • Referee Toshiyuki Wazumi
  • Referee

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Oct Kashima Antlers H 0–2 L
10 Oct Urawa Red Diamonds H 0–1 L
07 Oct Gamba Osaka H 1–2 L
03 Oct Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 0–3 L
30 Sep Yokohama F·Marinos A 1–1 D
27 Sep FC Tōkyō H 3–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Oct Sagan Tosu FC A 2–0 W
10 Oct Yokohama FC H 3–2 W
03 Oct Gamba Osaka A 0–2 L
27 Sep Ōita FC Trinita H 0–2 L
23 Sep Shonan Bellmare H 1–0 W
19 Sep Cerezo Osaka FC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
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' The ball is rolling at Ekimae Real Estate Stadium. Sagan Tosu FC are looking to make home advantage count against Kashima Antlers.
  • 5' It’s high time Antonio Carlos made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' The 25-year-old Yuta Matsumura has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 12' What a moment for Ryohei Shirasaki! That strike on 12 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 17' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 22' A quiet spell here at Ekimae Real Estate Stadium. Sagan Tosu FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 27' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 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' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 41' Controversy at the stadium! Kento Misao argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 46' Fresh legs for Sagan Tosu FC! Yuta Higuchi comes on to replace Kaisei Ishii.
  • 51' The travelling Kashima Antlers supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 56' Riki Harakawa has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 9 cards already picked up this season.
  • 60' Daiki Matsuoka has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 60.
  • 62' Kashima Antlers manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Shoma Doi is hanging Ryuji Izumi on the field on 62 minute.
  • 67' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sagan Tosu FC and Kashima Antlers are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 72' Takeshi Kanamori has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 74' Ryohei Shirasaki makes way for Leo Silva at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kashima Antlers.
  • 75' A tactical swap from Kashima Antlers — Yuta Matsumura on, Ryotaro Araki off on 75 minutes.
  • 79' Ayumu Ohata is replacing Yuto Uchida for the Sagan Tosu FC side.
  • 84' It is a cagey affair so far. Sagan Tosu FC in their trying to find a way past Kashima Antlers's compact .
  • 86' Brilliant from the ! Tomoya Inukai makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 86.
  • The points are shared — Sagan Tosu FC 0-2 Kashima Antlers. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.98 Sagan Tosu FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 Kashima Antlers xG
I would bet for: Kashima Antlers or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sagan Tosu FC29% Draw31% Kashima Antlers40%
Actual: Kashima Antlers win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Sagan Tosu FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Kashima Antlers
71%
Sagan Tosu FC or Kashima Antlers
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sagan Tosu FC20% Draw52% Kashima Antlers28%
Actual: Kashima Antlers win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
13.5%
0 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
3.2%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Sagan Tosu FC

Handicap Sagan Tosu FC covers Push Kashima Antlers covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 18% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 22% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 12% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Sagan Tosu FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
38% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.