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Kashima Antlers vs Kashiwa Reysol Live Stream, Predictions
It’s almost time for J. League Cup action taking place on Wednesday when Kashima Antlers play Kashiwa Reysol.
All Kashima Antlers v Kashiwa Reysol match predictions, user poll and stats are shown below (including the best match odds).
📏 Form Guide
Kashima Antlers
WWWWWD 📈
Kashima Antlers enter this game following a 1-1 J1 League draw vs FC Tokyo.
In that game, Kashima Antlers managed 51% possession and 7 attempts at goal with 4 on target. The scorer for Kashima Antlers was Yuki Kakita (6'). FC Tokyo got 12 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. Diego Oliveira (28') scored for FC Tokyo.
Under three goals per match were seen in 5 of the last 6 meetings where Kashima Antlers have been participants. Regarding the goal weighting in that period, opposing sides scored a total of 1 while Kashima Antlers managed a tally of 11. Historical results aside, we’ll just have to find out if the trend will be sustained in this game.
Kashiwa Reysol
LDWDLD
Last time out, Kashiwa Reysol drew 1-1 in the J1 League match with Vissel Kobe.
In that game, Kashiwa Reysol managed 57% possession and 13 attempts at goal with 0 of them on target. For their opponents, Vissel Kobe got 3 shots at goal with 1 of them on target. Yuya Osako (24') and Yuki Honda (66' Own goal) scored for Vissel Kobe.
For 5 of the previous 6 clashes involving Kashiwa Reysol, a relatively low number of goals have been scored between them and opposing teams. The overall average goals scored per game in that period comes to just 1.5, with the number of goals averaged by Reysol standing at 0.67.
🤜🤛 Head to head
Looking over their past head to head meetings dating back to 07/04/2021 tells us that Kashima Antlers have won 3 of these and Kashiwa Reysol 2, with the tally of drawn games being 1.
A sum of 13 goals were produced between them during those clashes, with 7 of them for Antlers and 6 created by Reysol. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.17.
The previous league encounter between the two was J1 League match day 7 on 09/04/2023 when it finished Kashiwa Reysol 1-0 Kashima Antlers.
On that day, Kashiwa Reysol managed 38% possession and 6 attempts on goal with 1 on target. The scorer was Mao Hosoya (32').
At the other end, Kashima Antlers got 10 shots at goal with 2 of them on target.
The referee was Futoshi Nakamura.
🗞️ Team News: Kashima Antlers
The Kashima Antlers manager Daiki Iwamasa will be happy not to have any fitness concerns whatsoever coming into this clash thanks to a completely healthy squad to pick from.
📋 Team News: Kashiwa Reysol
From a largely available group of players, there’s just a single fitness issue for the Kashiwa Reysol gaffer Masami Ihara to contend with. Diego (Thigh Muscle Strain) won’t be in action.
💭 Prediction
We feel that in this game, Kashima Antlers can and should get a lot of shots on goal and make them count.
Conversely, Kashiwa Reysol may well struggle to get a goal of their own - but, we do see them getting the chances to score, too.
We’re tipping a pretty comfortable 3-1 victory for Kashima Antlers after 90 minutes.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Renata Leite, 00:04 20/05/2023

⚽️ Team Focus:
Kashima Antlers
Formed: 1947
Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium (39,170)
Captain: Shoma Doi
Chairman: Fumiaki Koizumi
Manager: Daiki Iwamasa
Competitions: J1 League position 5, J. League Cup (Group D)
🔑 Key Player: Kei Chinen

Mostly taking to the field in the Striker position, Kei Chinen was born in Japan. After making a first senior appearance for Kawasaki Frontale in the 2017 season, the dangerous Forward has managed to score 4 league goals in the J1 League 2023 season to date in a total of 13 appearances.
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14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 30 | WDWWD |
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14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 27 | DWWLW |
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14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 26 | DDWLW |
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14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 23 | WWWWD |
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13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 23 | LWWLL |
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14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 23 | LWLWW |
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14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 22 | WLWWW |
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12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 21 | WDLWD |
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14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 20 | LWLDD |
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14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 19 | WLLWD |
11 |
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14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 18 | WWWLL |
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14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 18 | LLWDW |
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14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | -5 | 16 | LLDWL |
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14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -6 | 13 | DLLLL |
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14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -8 | 12 | DWDLD |
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14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -19 | 12 | LWLWW |
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13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -3 | 11 | DLLLL |
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14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | -17 | 7 | LLLLL |
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Yuma Suzuki | 7 |
Kei Chinen | 4 |
Shoma Doi | 2 |
Yuki Kakita | 2 |
Arthur Caíke | 1 |
Mao Hosoya | 4 |
Matheus Sávio | 3 |
Eiichi Katayama | 1 |
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