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Kashima Antlers v Vissel Kobe : J-League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 29th Mar, 06:00 BST, Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima

Saturday morning at the Kashima Soccer Stadium, and it’s a J-League showdown between Kashima Antlers and Vissel Kobe. Toru Oniki and Takayuki Yoshida going all-out to ensure victory. The aim of this preview is, quite simply, to help you make the smartest bet possible. To this end, statistics for seventeen major betting market have been published below, with head to head (H2H) records and particularly important form streaks highlighted. Odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers are provided too.


Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

This match should deliver some entertainment, but don't count on a record-breaker. Under 3.5 goals is what we're predicting, meaning no more than 3 goals will be scored in total during 90 mins. The best odds are below, followed by recent form statistics and head-to-head (H2H) records.

In-Play
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
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Kashima are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 37% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.70.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Kashima
37%
17/10
4%
-
Draw
28%
19/10
3%
-
Vissel Kobe
35%
19/10
3%
-
Draw 1-1
13%
9/2
8%
-
Kashima 1-0
11%
6/1-
Vissel Kobe 1-0
11%
13/2-
Draw 0-0
9%
6/1-
Kashima 2-1
8%
10/1
10%
-
Vissel Kobe 2-1
8%
10/1
8%
-
Kashima 2-0
7%
11/1
9%
-
Vissel Kobe 2-0
6%
12/1-
Draw 2-2
5%
16/1-
Kashima 3-1
3%
22/1-
Vissel Kobe 3-1
3%
25/1
10%
-
Kashima 3-0
3%
25/1-
Vissel Kobe 3-0
2%
28/1-
Kashima 3-2
2%
40/1-
Vissel Kobe 3-2
2%
40/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
42%
7/5-
Under 2.5 Goals
58%
8/15-
Home 1st Goal
48%
10/11-
Away 1st Goal
46%
6/5
4%
-
No 1st Goal
6%
6/1-
BTTS - Yes
48%
1/1-
BTTS - No
52%
3/4-
BTTS - Home Win
15%
11/2
8%
-
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3
4%
-
BTTS - Away Win
14%
6/1-
Home/draw
65%
2/5
3%
-
Away/draw
63%
4/9
4%
-
Home/away
72%
2/5
3%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
68%
4/9-
Under 1.5 Goals
32%
13/8-
Over 3.5 Goals
21%
7/2-
Under 3.5 Goals
79%
2/11-
Over 4.5 Goals
9%
10/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
91%
1/20-
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
22/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
1/80-
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
1/10-
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
6/1-
Home DNB
57%
4/5
4%
-
Away DNB
54%
10/11
5%
-
Kashima win to nil
22%
3/1
7%
-
Vissel Kobe win to nil
21%
10/3
4%
-
Kashima / Kashima
19%
7/2
4%
-
Kashima / Vissel Kobe
2%
33/1-
Kashima / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / Kashima
14%
5/1
9%
-
Draw / Vissel Kobe
14%
5/1
8%
-
Draw / Draw
19%
10/3-
Vissel Kobe / Kashima
2%
33/1-
Vissel Kobe / Vissel Kobe
18%
15/4
5%
-
Vissel Kobe / Draw
6%
14/1-
Win / draw / win J-League table
Won
Draw
Lost
Kashima
Vissel Kobe
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Kashima Home6411813 
-
-
Oct 18
Mar 29
2
Machida6402312 
May 3
Jun 21
Apr 20
Aug 10
3
Hiroshima5320311 
Jun 14
Apr 2
Jul 2
Aug 20
4
Kashiwa6321211 
Jul 20
w
 
1-3F
Sep 13
May 31
5
Shonan6321211 
Sep 13
l
 
1-0A
Jul 5
w
 
1-2F
6
Avispa630309 
Aug 16
May 6
l
 
0-1A
Jun 28
7
Gamba Osaka6303-49 
Oct 4
May 31
May 17
Nov 8
8
Kawasaki522148 
May 11
Jul 5
Apr 16
Jun 21
9
Fagiano622228 
Jun 28
Apr 20
May 3
Jul 20
10
Shimizu622218 
May 17
Aug 31
Sep 27
May 25
11
Kyoto Sanga6222-18 
Apr 6
Oct 25
d
 
1-1A
Dec 6
12
Tokyo6213-17 
w
 
2-0F
Aug 10
Nov 30
May 10
13
Yokohama6213-17 
Nov 8
Apr 29
Aug 16
Apr 2
14
Tokyo Verdy6213-47 
w
 
4-0F
Nov 30
Sep 23
Apr 12
15
Yokohama FM513116 
Dec 6
May 25
Aug 30
May 21
16
Vissel Kobe A513106 
Mar 29
Oct 18
-
-
17
Urawa Reds6132-26 
d
 
1-1A
Sep 20
d
 
0-00-0
Oct 4
18
Cerezo6123-15 
Sep 23
Apr 12
May 6
Aug 23
19
Albirex6033-43 
w
 
2-1F
Aug 23
Apr 6
Oct 25
20
Nagoya6024-82 
Apr 25
Sep 27
Jun 15
d
 
2-2A
Afc Champions League
Afc Champions League Qualifiers
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
26
Kashima have not lost in 26 consecutive home league games
Kashima 1ST
20 league games
Home
26
Overall
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
13
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
9 / 20
Clean sheets
11 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
11
Draw
9
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
Draw
7
L
4
Vissel Kobe 16TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Kashima since 2018
Kashima
Vissel Kobe
Goals: Scored
8
13
Games: Scored
7 / 7
6 / 7
Clean sheets
1 / 7
0 / 7
KAS
1
D
4
VIS
2
League games at Vissel Kobe since 2018
Vissel Kobe
Kashima
Goals: Scored
8
13
Games: Scored
4 / 7
6 / 7
Clean sheets
1 / 7
3 / 7
KAS
4
VIS
3
Goal Statistics

Kashima Antlers's defensive record is very strong, Toru Oniki's men having conceded 1 or less in 13 consecutive J-League outings. An underwhelming PG rating of 1.1 for Vissel Kobe makes sense in this context.

Kashima 1st Vissel Kobe 16th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.2
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
30%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 66% probability that Kashima will score no more than 1 goal
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Vissel Kobe will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+10
Kashima’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+22
Vissel Kobe have scored 22% more goals when away than predicted
1.7
average goals scored
1.6
average goals scored
0.7
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
J-League - 2025/2025 season
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Kashima
PG (predicted goals)
Vissel Kobe
1.2
1.1
Attack rating
47%
better
KAS
VIS
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Games scored5
3
Failed to score1
2
Scored first4
1
Goals scored12
5
Avg. goals scored2
1
Avg. shots per game9
8
Avg. shots per goal4
8
Conversion rate for23
12
Avg. XG for1.3
1.2
KickOff rating
+47%
Defence rating
25%
better
KAS
VIS
view stats
Games conceded4
4
Clean sheets2
1
Conceded first2
3
Goals conceded4
5
Avg. goals conceded0.7
1
Avg. shots/game conceded9
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded13
7
Conversion rate against8%
15%
Avg. XG against1.2
1
KickOff rating
+25%

Kashima v Vissel Kobe J-League lLine ups will show here when available.

Kashima J-League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
6522
T HayakawaL CearáK AnzaiK. Nono
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Hayakawa GLK6
-
K Anzai DEF62
-
I Sekigawa DEF6
-
K. Nono DEF61
2
-
N Ueda DEF61
-
R Koike DEF612
2
-
Y Matsumura MID61
-
Y Higuchi MID61
1
-
L Ceará FWD65
-
Y Suzuki FWD63
-
S Morooka FWD61
-
K Chinen MID51
-
Y Funabashi MID5
-
G Shibasaki MID5
1
-
H. Tokuda FWD5
-
K Tae-Hyeon DEF3
-
A Cavric FWD2
-
K Tagawa FWD2
-
S Mizoguchi DEF1
-
R Araki MID1
-
Vissel Kobe J-League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
5111
D MaekawaD SasakiThulerM Hidaka
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Maekawa GLK5
-
Thuler DEF51
-
T Yamakawa DEF5
-
D Sasaki MID511
-
T Ogihara MID5
-
Y Kuwasaki MID5
-
Y Osako FWD511
-
N Iino DEF4
-
R Hirose DEF4
-
H Ide MID4
-
M Hidaka MID3
1
-
K Yamauchi MID3
1
-
Y Muto FWD3
-
Y Honda DEF2
-
T Iwanami DEF2
1
-
R Matsuda DEF2
-
K. Hamasaki MID2
-
G Sakai DEF1
-
R Hashimoto MID1
-
Y Ideguchi MID1
-
T Miyashiro FWD11
-
J Patric FWD1
-
N Tominaga FWD1
-
K Yuruki FWD1
-