Thursday , 2 July 2026

Urawa Red Diamonds vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2026 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2026
Urawa Red Diamonds
2 – 3
Full Time
Kashima Antlers
Sat 28 Feb 2026 · 05:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Urawa Red Diamonds vs Kashima Antlers — J. League .

Match Details

  • Referee Koei Koya
11 games this season 🟨 1.3/game ⚽ 11.8 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 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

4
10
12
Urawa Red Diamonds 26 games · Avg 2.3 goals Kashima Antlers
Last 5 meetings
2026-02-28 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–3 Kashima Antlers 2025-09-20 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 Kashima Antlers 2025-03-16 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds 2024-08-17 Kashima Antlers 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2024-06-22 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–2 Kashima Antlers

Recent Form

Urawa Red Diamonds
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Feb Kashima Antlers H 2–3 L
21 Feb Yokohama F·Marinos A 2–0 W
14 Feb FC Tōkyō A 4–6 L
07 Feb JEF United Ichihara Chiba A 2–0 W
06 Dec Kawasaki Frontale H 4–0 W
30 Nov Fagiano Okayama FC A 1–0 W
Kashima Antlers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Feb Urawa Red Diamonds A 3–2 W
21 Feb Kashiwa Reysol H 2–0 W
14 Feb Yokohama F·Marinos H 1–0 W
07 Feb FC Tōkyō A 5–6 L
06 Dec Yokohama F·Marinos H 2–1 W
30 Nov Tokyo Verdy A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Urawa Red Diamonds Kashima Antlers
#16 Position #11
25 Points 45
18 Played 18
7 / 0 / 11 W / D / L 15 / 0 / 3
37 Scored 40
37 Conceded 20
+0 GD +20
1.39 PPG 2.50
39% Win % 83%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
61% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season

Urawa Red Diamonds are 16th (25 pts). Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/2
76+
2/6
■ 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' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Kashima Antlers players.

Lineups

Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups

Kashima Antlers Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Arthur Caike 3
Yuma Suzuki 3
Takuya Iwanami 3
Hidetoshi Takeda 2
Ayase Ueda 2
Yuki Muto 2
Shoma Doi 2
Serginho 1

Head to Head

2026-02-28 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–3 Kashima Antlers 2025-09-20 Urawa Red Diamonds 0–1 Kashima Antlers 2025-03-16 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Urawa Red Diamonds 2024-08-17 Kashima Antlers 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds 2024-06-22 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–2 Kashima Antlers

Urawa Red Diamonds Form

2026-02-28 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–3 Kashima Antlers L 2026-02-21 Yokohama F·Marinos 0–2 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2026-02-14 FC Tōkyō 6–4 Urawa Red Diamonds L 2026-02-07 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 0–2 Urawa Red Diamonds W 2025-12-06 Urawa Red Diamonds 4–0 Kawasaki Frontale W 2025-11-30 Fagiano Okayama FC 0–1 Urawa Red Diamonds W

Kashima Antlers Form

2026-02-28 Urawa Red Diamonds 2–3 Kashima Antlers W 2026-02-21 Kashima Antlers 2–0 Kashiwa Reysol W 2026-02-14 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Yokohama F·Marinos W 2026-02-07 FC Tōkyō 6–5 Kashima Antlers L 2025-12-06 Kashima Antlers 2–1 Yokohama F·Marinos W 2025-11-30 Tokyo Verdy 0–1 Kashima Antlers W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.68 Urawa Red Diamonds xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.1 Kashima Antlers xG
I would bet for: Urawa Red Diamonds or Kashima Antlers 75% + Over 2.5 goals 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Urawa Red Diamonds31% Draw25% Kashima Antlers44%
Actual: Kashima Antlers win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes71% 0% No29%
Avg goals/match: 3.78
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 72%
28%
± 3.5 51%
49%
± 4.5 33%
67%

Double Chance

Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw
56%
Draw or Kashima Antlers
69%
Urawa Red Diamonds or Kashima Antlers
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Urawa Red Diamonds25% Draw39% Kashima Antlers36%
Actual: Urawa Red Diamonds win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 3
5.7%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 0
3.5%
0 – 3
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Urawa Red Diamonds

Handicap Urawa Red Diamonds covers Push Kashima Antlers covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 15% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 19% 28%
+1.5 72% — 28%
+2 72% 14% 14%
+2.5 86% — 14%

Clean Sheet

Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
13% ✓
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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