Kashima Antlers - Machida Zelvia
Match preview
Kashima Antlers take on Machida Zelvia in J1 League at Mercari Stadium on 16 December 2026. Kashima Antlers arrive on the back of 5 straight wins.
The most recent match for Kashima Antlers was a 3-2 win over Avispa Fukuoka, after a 2-1 win over Nagoya Grampus before that.
The most recent match for Machida Zelvia was a 3-1 win over Urawa, after a 4-0 win over JEF United Chiba before that.
Both teams sit on 6 points: Kashima Antlers have conceded 4 goals in 2 matches, Machida Zelvia one goal in 2 matches.
Our algorithm predicts Kashima Antlers to win, with a probability of 41%. The full split: Kashima Antlers 41%, draw 32%, Machida Zelvia 27%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
3 Kashima Antlers
1 Draw
2 Machida Zelvia
50%
Over 2.5 goals
50%
Both teams scored
2.3
Goals per match
2
|
1
Clean sheets
Biggest win:
Machida Zelvia 0-3 Kashima Antlers
(2026)
Most goals:
Kashima Antlers 3-1 Machida Zelvia
(2024)
Goals scored all matches
1.50
0.83
Goals in home matches
1.67
1.00
Goals in away matches
1.33
0.67
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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table 2027
J-League
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
Kashiwa Reysol
|
9 |
Kashima Antlers
|
9 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
|
7 |
Machida Zelvia
|
6 |
Yokohama F. Marinos
|
6 |
Cerezo Osaka
|
6 |
Mito Hollyhock
|
4 |
Vissel Kobe
|
4 |
Fagiano Okayama
|
4 |
Gamba Osaka
|
4 |
FC Tokyo
|
4 |
Avispa Fukuoka
|
3 |
Nagoya Grampus
|
3 |
Kawasaki Frontale
|
3 |
Shimizu S-pulse
|
3 |
V-varen Nagasaki
|
3 |
Tokyo Verdy
|
2 |
Kyoto Sanga
|
1 |
Urawa
|
0 |
JEF United Chiba
|
0 |
Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
Kashima Antlers — Formation: 4-4-2
Machida Zelvia — Formation: 3-4-2-1
Kashima Antlers — Formation: 4-4-2
Machida Zelvia — Formation: 3-4-2-1