Yokohama F.Marinos vs Kashima Antlers, 2018
Overview
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Yokohama F.Marinos vs Kashima Antlers — J. League .
- Yokohama F.Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Hiroyuki Kimura
- Referee Shoji Akisawa
- Referee Yosuke Takabe
- Referee Daisuke Sakurai
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 Tokyo | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr | Kashima Antlers | H | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | Shonan Bellmare | H | 4–4 | D |
| 15 Apr | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Apr | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Apr | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Apr | Vissel Kobe | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Apr | FC Tokyo | H | 5–1 | W |
| 21 Apr | Kawasaki Frontale | A | 1–4 | L |
| 15 Apr | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | Nagoya Grampus | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Yokohama F.Marinos | Kashima Antlers | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #11 |
| 20 | Points | 45 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 0 / 12 | W / D / L | 15 / 0 / 3 |
| 31 | Scored | 40 |
| 35 | Conceded | 20 |
| -4 | GD | +20 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 2.50 |
| 33% | Win % | 83% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
78%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season
Kashima Antlers this season
Yokohama F.Marinos are 18th (20 pts). Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Yokohama F.Marinos
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kashima Antlers
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Yokohama F·Marinos face off against Kashima Antlers in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Kashima Antlers needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Yokohama F·Marinos currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' Kashima Antlers looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Leo Ceara scoring 1 goals.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Yokohama F·Marinos and Kashima Antlers are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Yokohama F·Marinos that had 302 games and scored 556 goals.
- 35' A quiet spell here at . Yokohama F·Marinos seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 40' Yuma Suzuki, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 45' Kosuke Nakamachi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 50' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kento Misao is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Yokohama F·Marinos.
- 55' It is a cagey affair so far. Yokohama F·Marinos in their trying to find a way past Kashima Antlers's compact .
- 60' Kashima Antlers are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ange Postecoglou will be considering his options from the bench.
- 70' The travelling Kashima Antlers supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 75' Kashima Antlers fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 80' 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.
- 85' Both keepers have barely been tested. Yokohama F·Marinos and Kashima Antlers are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 90' It looks surprising Yokohama F·Marinos does not make any changes. Keita Endo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Kashima Antlers.
Lineups
Yokohama F.Marinos Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 7
- 21
- 22
-
8
Kosuke Nakamachi ↓ Yuki Otsu 81'
- 11
- 24
- 38
-
25
Yun Illok ↓ Teruhito Nakagawa 64'
-
16
Sho Ito ↓ Takahiro Ogihara 59'
- 13
Bench
- 2
- 31
-
6
Takahiro Ogihara ↑ 59'
- 27
-
9
Yuki Otsu ↑ 81'
-
19
Teruhito Nakagawa ↑ 64'
- 23
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
Kashima Antlers Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 20
- 10
- 1
-
2
Atsuto Uchida ↓ Yukitoshi Ito 62'
- 32
- 39
-
25
Yasushi Endo C ↓ Daigo Nishi 67'
- 4
- 9
- 7
Bench
- 3
- 21
-
22
Daigo Nishi ↑ 67'
-
24
Yukitoshi Ito ↑ 62'
- 13
- 6
-
19
Kazuma Yamaguchi ↑ 65'
Coach
Go Oiwa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ayase Ueda | 6 |
| Anderson Lopes | 5 |
| Jun Amano | 4 |
| Shoma Doi | 4 |
| Leo Ceara | 4 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 3 |
| Ado Onaiwu | 3 |
| Marcos Junior | 3 |
Head to Head
Yokohama F.Marinos Form
2018-04-28
Yokohama F.Marinos
3–0
Kashima Antlers
W
2018-04-25
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
2–1
Yokohama F.Marinos
L
2018-04-21
Yokohama F.Marinos
4–4
Shonan Bellmare
D
2018-04-15
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–2
Vissel Kobe
L
2018-04-11
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
3–1
Yokohama F.Marinos
L
2018-04-08
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–1
Kawasaki Frontale
D
Kashima Antlers Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.91
Yokohama F.Marinos xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Kashima Antlers xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Yokohama F.Marinos win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Yokohama F.Marinos or Draw
74%
Draw or Kashima Antlers
50%
Yokohama F.Marinos or Kashima Antlers
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Yokohama F.Marinos win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 0
5.6%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Yokohama F.Marinos
| Handicap | Yokohama F.Marinos covers | Push | Kashima Antlers covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 21% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

