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Kashima Antlers v Albirex Niigata : J-League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Wed 26th Feb, 10:00 BST, Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima

Toru Oniki's Kashima Antlers side will have home backing in the J-League on Wednesday morning, as Daisuke Sudo's Albirex Niigata arrive at the Kashima Soccer Stadium. Statistics for our tip of are shown below, including head to head (H2H) history. Changing the market using the tabs below changes all stats and the odds from leading bookmakers, allowing you do find the bet that suits you best.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Team To Score First

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Kashima
51%
--
Draw
27%
--
Albirex
22%
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Kashima 1-0
15%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Kashima 2-0
10%
--
Draw 0-0
10%
--
Kashima 2-1
9%
--
Albirex 1-0
9%
--
Albirex 2-1
5%
--
Kashima 3-0
5%
--
Kashima 3-1
4%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
Albirex 2-0
4%
--
Kashima 3-2
2%
--
Kashima 4-0
2%
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Kashima 4-1
2%
--
Albirex 3-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
40%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
60%
--
Home 1st Goal
53%
--
Away 1st Goal
40%
--
No 1st Goal
7%
--
BTTS - Yes
43%
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BTTS - No
57%
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BTTS - Home Win
18%
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BTTS - Draw
17%
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BTTS - Away Win
9%
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Home/draw
78%
--
Away/draw
49%
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Home/away
73%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
66%
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Under 1.5 Goals
34%
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Over 3.5 Goals
20%
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Under 3.5 Goals
80%
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Over 4.5 Goals
8%
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Under 4.5 Goals
92%
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Over 5.5 Goals
3%
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Under 5.5 Goals
97%
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Over 0.5 Goals
90%
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Under 0.5 Goals
10%
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Home DNB
69%
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Away DNB
41%
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Kashima win to nil
32%
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Albirex win to nil
14%
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Win / draw / win J-League table
Won
Draw
Lost
Kashima
Albirex
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Kawasaki110043 
May 11
Jul 5
Aug 16
Jun 25
2
Cerezo110033 
Sep 23
Apr 12
Mar 2
Aug 11
3
Fagiano110023 
Jun 28
Apr 20
Oct 4
May 18
4
Hiroshima110013 
Jun 14
Apr 2
Jul 20
Apr 29
5
Tokyo110013 
Mar 1
Aug 10
May 3
Dec 6
6
Shonan110013 
Sep 13
l
 
1-0A
May 25
Nov 8
7
Kashiwa110013 
Jul 20
Mar 8
Nov 30
Apr 26
8
Shimizu110013 
May 17
Aug 31
Sep 13
Feb 22
9
Albirex Away101001 
Feb 26
Aug 23
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-
10
Yokohama FM101001 
Dec 6
May 24
Jun 15
d
 
1-1F
11
Urawa Reds101001 
Mar 16
Sep 20
May 11
Aug 31
12
Vissel Kobe101001 
Mar 29
Oct 18
Oct 25
Apr 6
13
Machida1001-10 
May 3
Jun 21
Jun 29
Mar 15
14
Kashima Home1001-10 
-
-
Aug 23
Feb 26
15
Avispa1001-10 
Aug 16
May 6
Apr 2
Jun 21
16
Tokyo Verdy1001-10 
Feb 22
Nov 30
Mar 8
Oct 18
17
Yokohama1001-10 
Nov 8
Apr 29
Apr 13
Sep 20
18
Kyoto Sanga1001-20 
Apr 6
Oct 25
Apr 19
Jul 5
19
Gamba Osaka1001-30 
Oct 4
May 31
Mar 29
Sep 27
20
Nagoya1001-40 
Apr 25
Sep 27
Sep 23
May 31
Afc Champions League
Afc Champions League Qualifiers
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Kashima 14TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
14
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
11
Draw
9
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Kashima3 - 1Machida
Kashima0 - 0Nagoya
Kashima0 - 0Avispa
Kashima0 - 0Kashiwa
Kashima2 - 2Hiroshima
Kashima0 - 0Urawa Reds
Kashima3 - 0Sagan Tosu
Kashima2 - 1Tokyo
Kashima2 - 0Sapporo
Kashima0 - 0Gamba Osaka
Kashima1 - 1Albirex
Kashima3 - 2Yokohama FM
Kashima1 - 0Vissel Kobe
Kashima3 - 3Tokyo Verdy
Kashima3 - 1Shonan
Kashima1 - 0Kyoto Sanga
Kashima1 - 0Jubilo Iwata
Kashima2 - 1Kawasaki
Kashima1 - 1Cerezo
Kashima2 - 1Yokohama
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AKashima0 - 1Shonan
HKashima3 - 1Machida
AKashima2 - 0Cerezo
AKashima0 - 0Kyoto Sanga
HKashima0 - 0Nagoya
AKashima3 - 1Kawasaki
HKashima0 - 0Avispa
AKashima4 - 0Albirex
AKashima2 - 3Shonan
HKashima0 - 0Kashiwa
HKashima2 - 2Hiroshima
AKashima1 - 2Tokyo Verdy
HKashima0 - 0Urawa Reds
AKashima1 - 2Jubilo Iwata
HKashima3 - 0Sagan Tosu
HKashima2 - 1Tokyo
AKashima1 - 4Yokohama FM
HKashima2 - 0Sapporo
AKashima1 - 3Vissel Kobe
HKashima0 - 0Gamba Osaka
Albirex 9TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
7
Lost
7
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Yokohama FM1 - 1Albirex
Urawa Reds0 - 0Albirex
Kashiwa1 - 1Albirex
Yokohama FM0 - 0Albirex
Kawasaki5 - 1Albirex
Nagoya3 - 0Albirex
Avispa0 - 1Albirex
Cerezo1 - 2Albirex
Tokyo2 - 0Albirex
Sapporo0 - 1Albirex
Hiroshima1 - 1Albirex
Kashima1 - 1Albirex
Machida1 - 3Albirex
Shonan2 - 1Albirex
Vissel Kobe3 - 2Albirex
Kyoto Sanga0 - 1Albirex
Jubilo Iwata2 - 0Albirex
Tokyo Verdy2 - 2Albirex
Gamba Osaka1 - 0Albirex
Sagan Tosu1 - 2Albirex
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
5
Draw
7
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AAlbirex1 - 1Yokohama FM
AAlbirex0 - 0Urawa Reds
HAlbirex0 - 1Gamba Osaka
AAlbirex1 - 1Kashiwa
HAlbirex0 - 2Tokyo Verdy
AAlbirex0 - 0Yokohama FM
HAlbirex0 - 4Kashima
AAlbirex1 - 5Kawasaki
HAlbirex2 - 3Vissel Kobe
AAlbirex0 - 3Nagoya
HAlbirex3 - 1Shonan
HAlbirex0 - 0Machida
AAlbirex1 - 0Avispa
HAlbirex2 - 0Kyoto Sanga
HAlbirex2 - 2Jubilo Iwata
AAlbirex2 - 1Cerezo
AAlbirex0 - 2Tokyo
HAlbirex3 - 4Sagan Tosu
AAlbirex1 - 0Sapporo
AAlbirex1 - 1Hiroshima
Goal Statistics

A truly awful PG of just 0.9 should cause concerns for Albirex Niigata fans, as should a 8 J-League games run in which they have failed to score more than 1 goal.

Kashima 14th Albirex 9th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
24%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Kashima will score 1 or more goals
0
43%
1
36%
2
15%
3
4+
There is a 79% probability of Albirex scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-1
Kashima’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-18
Albirex have scored 18% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.5
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
0.7
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
J-League - 2025/2025 season
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Kashima
PG (predicted goals)
Albirex
1.4
0.9
Attack rating
KAS
ALB
62%
better
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Games scored0
1
Failed to score1
0
Scored first0
1
Goals scored0
1
Avg. goals scored0
1
Avg. shots per game6
9
Avg. shots per goal0
9
Conversion rate for0
11
Avg. XG for0.6
1.9
KickOff rating
+62%
Defence rating
KAS
ALB
5%
better
view stats
Games conceded1
1
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first1
0
Goals conceded1
1
Avg. goals conceded1
1
Avg. shots/game conceded12
4
Avg. shots/goal conceded12
4
Conversion rate against8%
25%
Avg. XG against1.8
1.2
KickOff rating
+5%

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Kashima J-League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
1001
T HayakawaR Koike
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Hayakawa GLK1
-
R Koike DEF1
1
-
K Anzai DEF1
-
I Sekigawa DEF1
-
K. Nono DEF1
1
-
N Ueda DEF1
-
Y Matsumura MID1
-
R Araki MID1
-
K Chinen MID1
-
G Shibasaki MID1
-
Y Higuchi MID1
-
L Ceará FWD1
-
Y Suzuki FWD1
-
S Morooka FWD1
-
H. Tokuda FWD1
-
K Tagawa FWD1
-
Albirex J-League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
1110
K FujitaS OtaK Hashimoto
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K Fujita GLK1
-
M Fitzgerald DEF1
-
K Hashimoto DEF11
-
H Inamura DEF1
-
M Hasegawa MID1
-
Y Hoshi MID1
-
E Miyamoto MID1
-
S Fujiwara MID1
-
T Arai MID1
-
Y Takagi MID1
-
J. Okumura MID1
-
Y Wakatsuki FWD1
-
K Taniguchi FWD1
-
K Yamura FWD1
-
Y Komi FWD1
-
S Ota FWD11
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