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Kashima vs Kashiwa Reysol Prediction, Tips & Odds

Kashima vs Kashiwa Reysol

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 12
Kashima
#6 · J1 League
DWWWW
VS
Mercari Stadium, Kashima
Kashiwa Reysol
#5 · J1 League
DLWWW
★ OUR PICK
Both Teams to Score
Both attacks have been productive and both defences leaky — both teams to score carries the edge.
BTTS
1.65
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.61 (implied 62.0%) for Both Teams to Score. Our experts calculate a 64.5% probability (an expert ratio of 1.55). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (64.5% vs 62.0%), driven by both attacks scoring freely while both defences look leaky. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Kashiwa Reysol to win, projecting a scoreline of 2-1 against Kashima. Kashiwa Reysol currently leads the J1 League, positioned first with 21 points from 9 matches. Their season has been strong, with 7 wins and only 2 losses, showcasing a solid goal difference of 7. They have scored 21 goals while conceding 14, indicating a balanced attacking and defensive strategy that has served them well. On the other hand, Kashima sits in 6th place with 16 points, having won 5, drawn 1, and lost 3 of their matches. Their recent form shows some promise with 3 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss in their last five games. However, their goal difference of 3 suggests that while they are competitive, they have faced challenges in both scoring and defending compared to the league leaders. The model indicates a win probability of around 55% for Kashiwa Reysol, with a projected score of 2-1. One key market to consider is the over 2.5 goals option, given both teams' attacking capabilities. A potential caveat for Kashiwa Reysol could be complacency, as they face a determined Kashima side looking to climb the standings. The full method for this prediction is outlined in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section, utilizing our in-house model that evaluates expected goals and actual results throughout the season, as analyzed by The Daily Punt Analysis Team.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Kashima Win47%2.23
Draw23%3.49
Kashiwa Reysol Win31%2.94
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.6158.4%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.7655.1%

Combined goal output is high (3.7 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Kashima 1-1 Kashiwa Reysol
6.5815.3%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 15.3% probability.

Asian Handicap
Kashima -0.3
1.9841%

Kashima have been the stronger side, winning 70% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
6.58
15.3%
1-0
8.62
11.6%
2-1
8.74
11.5%
0-1
10.08
9.9%
1-2
10.22
9.8%
0-0
11.68
8.8%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 15.3% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Kashima
-0.0
1.65
Kashiwa Reysol
+0.0
2.18
Kashima
-0.3
1.98
Kashiwa Reysol
+0.3
2.60
Kashima
-1.5
4.00
Kashiwa Reysol
+1.5
6.00

Lines averaged across 4 bookmakers. Kashima are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Kashima vs Kashiwa Reysol
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
Marathonbet
2.223.602.931.752.011.602.16
Betfair
2.203.602.901.752.051.652.20
Pinnacle
2.293.443.101.772.07——
SBO
2.143.202.841.782.06——
William Hill
2.203.402.90——1.622.20
Bet365
2.253.602.901.752.051.622.20
1xBet
2.273.682.991.792.051.602.19
Betano
2.253.403.001.782.021.602.20
BetVictor
2.253.502.901.721.971.602.20

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
91.4%
Over 1.5 Goals
76.3%
Over 2.5 Goals
55.1%
Over 3.5 Goals
32.9%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XKashima or Draw
70%1.37
12Kashima or Kashiwa Reysol
77%1.27
X2Draw or Kashiwa Reysol
53%1.62

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (Kashima leads 6-1)
6 Kashima3 Draw1 Kashiwa Reysol
24 Apr
Kashiwa Reysol
0-1
Kashima
J1 League
21 Feb
Kashima
2-0
Kashiwa Reysol
J1 League
Jul 25
Kashima
3-2
Kashiwa Reysol
J1 League
Mar 25
Kashiwa Reysol
1-3
Kashima
J1 League
Sept 24
Kashima
0-0
Kashiwa Reysol
J1 League
May 24
Kashiwa Reysol
1-2
Kashima
J1 League
Nov 23
Kashima
1-1
Kashiwa Reysol
J1 League
May 23
Kashima
1-0
Kashiwa Reysol
J-League Cup
Apr 23
Kashiwa Reysol
1-0
Kashima
J1 League
Mar 23
Kashiwa Reysol
1-1
Kashima
J-League Cup

In the last 10 matches between Kashima and Kashiwa Reysol, Kashima has won 6 times, with 3 matches ending in a draw and Kashiwa Reysol winning only once. The scorelines indicate a generally favorable trend for Kashima, as they have claimed several victories by a margin of at least two goals, including a 3-2 win. While there have been a couple of draws, the overall record shows that Kashiwa Reysol's solitary win came a while ago, suggesting a significant challenge in overcoming Kashima's dominance in these encounters.

J1 League Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Machida Zelvia
1182130102026
WWWLD
2
FC Tokyo
117312181324
DWWWW
3
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1172225101523
LWWWW
4
Vissel Kobe
117131811722
LWLWW
5
Kashiwa Reysol
117132217522
DLWWW
6
Kashima
116232318520
DWWDL
18
Avispa Fukuoka
112181218-67
LLWLL
19
JEF United Chiba
111371022-126
LDDLD
20
Tokyo Verdy
11056620-145
DLLLD

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
KashimaHome
4W0D1L
5 playedGF 9 · GA 42.40 pts/game
Kashiwa ReysolAway
4W1D1L
6 playedGF 11 · GA 72.17 pts/game

Key Statistics

2027 Season
KashimaKashiwa Reysol
1.95Goals p.g.1.76
0.9Goals conceded p.g.1.37
50%Clean sheets27%
70%Win rate51%
2.85Avg goals in match3.12
1.53xG per game2.13
59%Possession %59%
5.7Shots on target / game4.7
3.2Corners per game6.1
Kashima
Recent Form

Kashima have won 20 of their last 22 matches at home, drawing 1 and losing 1. Their recent home fixtures include beat Kashima 2-0 and beat Kashima 2-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 28W 7D 5L from the last 40 games (70% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: KashimaAll competitions
21 Oct
Kyoto Sanga
2-2
Kashima
J1 League
17 Oct
Kashima
2-0
V-varen Nagasaki
J1 League
13 Oct
Công An Nhân Dân
0-1
Kashima
AFC Champions League Elite
09 Oct
Kashima
2-0
Gamba Osaka
J1 League
23 Sept
Kashima
3-1
Ventforet Kofu
Emperor Cup
19 Sept
Kawasaki Frontale
3-3
Kashima
J1 League
28
Win
70%
7
Draw
18%
5
Lost
13%
Kashiwa Reysol
Recent Form

Kashiwa Reysol have won 8 of their last 19 matches on the road, drawing 3 and losing 8. Their recent away fixtures include drew with Kashiwa Reysol 0-0 and beat Machida Zelvia 2-4.

Overall, the wider run reads 21W 3D 17L from the last 41 games (51% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Kashiwa ReysolAll competitions
21 Oct
FC Tokyo
0-0
Kashiwa Reysol
J1 League
17 Oct
Kashiwa Reysol
1-3
Nagoya Grampus
J1 League
14 Oct
Kashiwa Reysol
5-1
Port FC
AFC Champions League Elite
09 Oct
Kashiwa Reysol
4-2
Vissel Kobe
J1 League
03 Oct
Kashiwa Reysol
5-4
Gamba Osaka
J-League Cup
23 Sept
Kashiwa Reysol
4-0
Imabari
Emperor Cup
21
Win
51%
3
Draw
7%
17
Lost
41%

Lineups

📋

Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

Kashima

No reported absences

Kashiwa Reysol

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Over 2.5 Goals1.76 (55.1%)
Both Teams Score1.61 (58.4%)
Value Bets
Kashima Win2.23 (46.9%)
Kashiwa Reysol Win2.94 (30.5%)
Under 2.5 Goals2.03 (44.9%)
BTTS No2.19 (41.6%)
Speculative
Draw3.49 (22.6%)

Yellow Card Prediction

The referee for this fixture has not been confirmed, so we are sitting this card market out.

Corner Prediction

Kashima have averaged 3.2 corners per match at home; Kashiwa Reysol 6.1 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 5.7 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Kashima have generated 1.53 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 70% of them. They put 5.7 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Kashima player to score or assist at 1.55 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
Both Teams to Score Yes

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.