📏 Form Guide

Kashima Antlers

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Kashima Antlers will be hoping for a repeat of their last result, following a 0-2 J1 100 Year Vision League victory versus JEF United Chiba.

In that match, Kashima Antlers managed 61% possession and 12 attempts on goal with 5 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Kashima Antlers was Ryotaro Araki (43'). JEF United Chiba got 10 attempts on goal with 4 on target.

Kashima Antlers haven’t had any problems with scoring, hitting the target in each and every one of their last 6 matches.

They have hit an aggregate of 9 during that period and have conceded a total of 4.

FC Tokyo

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In their last game, FC Tokyo drew 0-0 in the J1 100 Year Vision League tie with Urawa Red Diamonds.

In that game, FC Tokyo managed 45% possession and 20 attempts at goal with 6 on target. At the other end, Urawa Red Diamonds got 9 shots at goal with 2 of them on target. FC Tokyo won the match 10-9 in a dramatic penalty shootout.

Rikizo Matsuhashi's FC Tokyo have managed to stick the ball in the net a total of 12 times throughout their most recent 6 matches. The total of goals that have been scored against them during those matches comes to 7.

↔️ Head to head

Checking on their prior head to head clashes stretching back to 16/07/2023 shows that Kashima Antlers have won 4 of these & FC Tokyo 1, with the number of drawn results being 1.

14 goals were shared by the two clubs during those clashes, with 9 from Antlers and 5 for FC Tokyo. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.33.

The previous league meeting between these sides was J1 100 Year Vision League match day 1 on 07/02/2026 when the final score was FC Tokyo 1-1 Kashima Antlers.

On that occasion, FC Tokyo managed 58% possession and 22 attempts at goal with 8 on target. Their only player on the scoresheet was Keita Endo (44').

On the other side, Kashima Antlers had 12 shots at goal with 4 of them on target. Tae-hyeon Kim (45') was the scorer.

📋 Team News: FC Tokyo

FC Tokyo boss Rikizo Matsuhashi has some current player fitness concerns. Kashif Bangnagande (Torn thigh muscle) and Yuta Arai (Cruciate ligament injury) will not be playing here.

✨ Prediction

Our assessment is that FC Tokyo and Kashima Antlers could both end up scoring in what appears to be a good match-up, with little separating these two teams.

We’ll see, but this looks like it could end up all-square. With that in mind, we reckon that it will be a tight encounter with a 1-1 score draw at the end of the match.

Andre Moura, 04:04 23/05/2026