Yokohama F.Marinos vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Yokohama F.Marinos vs Kashima Antlers — J. League at Nissan Stadium.
- Yokohama F.Marinos 18 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Yuzo Sutani
- Assistant 1 Takumi Takagi
- Assistant 2 Bumpei Ueda
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May | Kashima Antlers | H | 5–6 | L |
| 06 May | FC Machida Zelvia | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 May | FC Mito Holly Hock | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Apr | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | A | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Apr | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Apr | Kawasaki Frontale | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May | Yokohama F.Marinos | A | 6–5 | W |
| 06 May | FC Mito Holly Hock | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 May | FC Machida Zelvia | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Apr | Tokyo Verdy | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Apr | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 1–0 | 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
57%
Clean Sheets
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
Yokohama F.Marinos this season
14%
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
3/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/3
76+
2/1
■ 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)
Yokohama F.Marinos
| Kaina Tanimura | 6 G | 1 A |
| Miidera Shin | 2 G | |
| Taisei Inoue | 1 G | 1 A |
Kashima Antlers
| Leo Ceara | 11 G | |
| Aleksandar Cavric | 4 G | 1 A |
| Takuya Uchida | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Yokohama F.Marinos launch into their encounter with Kashima Antlers.
- 5' Yokohama F.Marinos currently sit 18 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' The 25-year-old Yuta Matsumura has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Kashima Antlers is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 35' Yuma Suzuki has been relatively quiet despite scoring 97 goals in his last 454 appearances.
- 40' Kimito Nono, a Japan defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 45' Kashima Antlers have won 481 goals from 454 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Yokohama F.Marinos that had 309 games and scored 566 goals.
- 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 58' The deadlock is broken! Kaina Tanimura gets on the scoresheet on 58 minutes.
- 63' Yokohama F.Marinos are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Kashima Antlers's 4-4-2 shape.
- 68' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryo Miyaichi made 280 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 73' Yuri Araujo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kashima Antlers so far.
- 78' Il-kyu Park needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 83' The energy levels are beginning to show. Toru Oniki might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 88' Kashima Antlers is showing some good football. However, Kashima Antlers are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Kashima Antlers players.
Lineups
Yokohama F.Marinos Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
- 40
- 6
- 1
- 28
- 24
- 13
- 17
- 2
- 9
- 30
Bench
- 11
- 21
- 8
- 26
- 33
- 19
- 46
- 35
- 29
Coach
Hideo Oshima
Kashima Antlers Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 9
- 10
- 55
- 2
- 40
- 14
- 27
- 1
- 19
- 22
- 3
Bench
- 7
- 6
- 25
- 77
- 29
- 71
- 23
- 30
- 24
Coach
Toru Oniki
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ayase Ueda | 6 |
| Anderson Lopes | 5 |
| Leo Ceara | 4 |
| Jun Amano | 4 |
| Shoma Doi | 4 |
| Yuma Suzuki | 3 |
| Ado Onaiwu | 3 |
| Marcos Junior | 3 |
Head to Head
Yokohama F.Marinos Form
2026-05-10
Yokohama F.Marinos
5–6
Kashima Antlers
L
2026-05-06
FC Machida Zelvia
2–0
Yokohama F.Marinos
L
2026-05-02
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–1
FC Mito Holly Hock
D
2026-04-29
JEF United Ichihara Chiba
2–3
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2026-04-25
Urawa Red Diamonds
2–3
Yokohama F.Marinos
W
2026-04-18
Yokohama F.Marinos
1–2
Kawasaki Frontale
L
Kashima Antlers Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.93
Yokohama F.Marinos xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.47
Kashima Antlers xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 78%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kashima Antlers win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 4.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
Double Chance
Yokohama F.Marinos or Draw
54%
Draw or Kashima Antlers
69%
Yokohama F.Marinos or Kashima Antlers
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–6 not predicted5 – 6Actual
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 1
6.6%
1 – 3
5.7%
2 – 1
5.6%
2 – 3
5.5%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 4
3.6%
3 – 3
3.5%
2 – 4
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Yokohama F.Marinos
| Handicap | Yokohama F.Marinos covers | Push | Kashima Antlers covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 9% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 14% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 18% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 14% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Yokohama F.Marinos keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

