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Kashima Antlers v V-Varen Nagasaki : J-League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 17th Oct, 07:00 BST, Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima

Home advantage makes a difference in the J-League, and Toru Oniki’s Kashima Antlers will have the joy of it on Saturday morning. Takuya Takagi’s V-Varen Nagasaki are their visitors to the Kashima Soccer Stadium. Team form, head to head (H2H) statistics, predictions and odds are all published below. It's our job to give you all the information you need to place a smart, well-informed bet. Here we've gone for , but why not flip through the tabs and find the one you like best?

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Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Kashima 45%	-	-
Draw 25%	-	-
V-V Nagasaki 30%	-	-
Draw 1-1 12%	-	-
Kashima 1-0 10%	-	-
Kashima 2-1 9%	-	-
Kashima 2-0 8%	-	-
V-V Nagasaki 1-0 7%	-	-
V-V Nagasaki 2-1 7%	-	-
Draw 0-0 6%	-	-
Draw 2-2 6%	-	-
Kashima 3-1 5%	-	-
V-V Nagasaki 2-0 5%	-	-
Kashima 3-0 4%	-	-
Kashima 3-2 3%	-	-
V-V Nagasaki 3-1 3%	-	-
V-V Nagasaki 3-2 2%	-	-
Kashima 4-1 2%	-	-
Over 2.5 Goals 53%	-	-
Under 2.5 Goals 47%	-	-
Home 1st Goal 51%	-	-
Away 1st Goal 45%	-	-
No 1st Goal 4%	-	-
BTTS - Yes 56%	-	-
BTTS - No 44%	-	-
BTTS - Home Win 22%	-	-
BTTS - Draw 19%	-	-
BTTS - Away Win 15%	-	-
Home/draw 70%	-	-
Away/draw 55%	-	-
Home/away 75%	-	-
Over 1.5 Goals 77%	-	-
Under 1.5 Goals 23%	-	-
Over 3.5 Goals 31%	-	-
Under 3.5 Goals 69%	-	-
Over 4.5 Goals 15%	-	-
Under 4.5 Goals 85%	-	-
Over 5.5 Goals 7%	-	-
Under 5.5 Goals 93%	-	-
Over 0.5 Goals 94%	-	-
Under 0.5 Goals 6%	-	-
Home DNB 63%	-	-
Away DNB 47%	-	-
Kashima win to nil 23%	-	-
V-V Nagasaki win to nil 15%	-	-

Win / draw / win J-League table

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Kashima V-V Nagasaki
Results by League Table

	TEAM	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Avispa	w 3-2F	May 22	Feb 13	Nov 7
2	JEF United	Mar 6	Dec 5	Apr 24	Oct 11
3	Kashima	-	-	May 15	Oct 17
4	Cerezo	Oct 31	Apr 17	d 1-1F	Apr 29
5	Kashiwa	Oct 24	May 29	Feb 27	l 4-2A
6	Fagiano	Nov 28	Feb 27	Mar 20	l 1-0A
7	Kawasaki	May 9	d 3-3F	Nov 25	Apr 10
8	Gamba Osaka	Oct 9	-	d 2-2F	-
9	Machida	-	-	May 29	Nov 21
10	Kyoto Sanga	-	Oct 21	w 2-1F	Apr 3
11	Nagoya	w 2-1F	Apr 10	w 2-0F	Mar 10
12	Mito	Feb 13	l 4-2A	Mar 6	Nov 29
13	Tokyo	Jun 6	Nov 7	l 0-3A	Feb 20
14	Hiroshima	-	Dec 13	Oct 21	May 9
15	Tokyo Verdy	Dec 19	w 0-2F	Nov 1	May 22
16	Shimizu	Nov 20	Mar 21	Dec 5	Jun 6
17	Urawa Reds	l 0-1A	Feb 20	Dec 19	Oct 25
18	V-V Nagasaki	Oct 17	May 15	-	-
19	Vissel Kobe	-	l 2-1A	Apr 17	l 3-1A
20	Yokohama FM	Apr 3	w 3-4A	May 3	Dec 13

	Final Series
	Play Offs

Win / draw / win form

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

18 / 20

Conceded

13 / 20

Clean sheets

7 / 20

Failed to score

2 / 20

Won

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Kashima	0 - 1	Urawa Reds
Kashima	3 - 2	Avispa
Kashima	2 - 1	Nagoya
Kashima	2 - 1	Yokohama FM
Kashima	2 - 1	Yokohama
Kashima	0 - 0	Gamba Osaka
Kashima	3 - 1	Cerezo
Kashima	3 - 0	Shonan
Kashima	1 - 1	Avispa
Kashima	3 - 2	Kashiwa
Kashima	1 - 2	Fagiano
Kashima	1 - 1	Hiroshima
Kashima	1 - 0	Shimizu
Kashima	2 - 1	Kawasaki
Kashima	1 - 0	Machida
Kashima	1 - 0	Nagoya
Kashima	3 - 4	Kyoto Sanga
Kashima	1 - 0	Vissel Kobe
Kashima	1 - 1	Urawa Reds
Kashima	2 - 0	Tokyo

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

17 / 20

Conceded

13 / 20

Clean sheets

7 / 20

Failed to score

3 / 20

Won

Draw

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Kashima	3 - 3	Kawasaki
A	Kashima	1 - 2	Vissel Kobe
H	Kashima	0 - 1	Urawa Reds
A	Kashima	2 - 4	Mito
A	Kashima	2 - 0	Tokyo Verdy
H	Kashima	3 - 2	Avispa
H	Kashima	2 - 1	Nagoya
A	Kashima	4 - 3	Yokohama FM
H	Kashima	2 - 1	Yokohama FM
A	Kashima	1 - 0	Tokyo Verdy
H	Kashima	2 - 1	Yokohama
A	Kashima	1 - 1	Kyoto Sanga
A	Kashima	0 - 0	Vissel Kobe
H	Kashima	0 - 0	Gamba Osaka
A	Kashima	4 - 0	Nagoya
H	Kashima	3 - 1	Cerezo
A	Kashima	1 - 0	Urawa Reds
H	Kashima	3 - 0	Shonan
A	Kashima	1 - 1	Shimizu
A	Kashima	2 - 1	Albirex

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

16 / 20

Conceded

17 / 20

Clean sheets

3 / 20

Failed to score

4 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Vissel Kobe	3 - 1	V-V Nagasaki
Kashiwa	4 - 2	V-V Nagasaki
Fagiano	1 - 0	V-V Nagasaki
Tokushima	1 - 1	V-V Nagasaki
Ehime	0 - 4	V-V Nagasaki
Jubilo Iwata	1 - 0	V-V Nagasaki
JEF United	0 - 2	V-V Nagasaki
Blaublitz	0 - 0	V-V Nagasaki
Omiya Ardija	1 - 2	V-V Nagasaki
Sagan Tosu	1 - 2	V-V Nagasaki
Iwaki	1 - 1	V-V Nagasaki
Montedio	1 - 2	V-V Nagasaki
Roasso	1 - 3	V-V Nagasaki
Mito	3 - 0	V-V Nagasaki
Oita Trinita	1 - 2	V-V Nagasaki
Kataller Toyama	1 - 2	V-V Nagasaki
Sapporo	2 - 2	V-V Nagasaki
Ventforet	1 - 1	V-V Nagasaki
Imabari	4 - 1	V-V Nagasaki
Fujieda MYFC	3 - 2	V-V Nagasaki

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

16 / 20

Conceded

14 / 20

Clean sheets

6 / 20

Failed to score

4 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	V-V Nagasaki	1 - 1	Cerezo
H	V-V Nagasaki	2 - 0	Nagoya
A	V-V Nagasaki	1 - 3	Vissel Kobe
H	V-V Nagasaki	2 - 2	Gamba Osaka
H	V-V Nagasaki	0 - 3	Tokyo
A	V-V Nagasaki	2 - 4	Kashiwa
A	V-V Nagasaki	0 - 1	Fagiano
H	V-V Nagasaki	2 - 1	Kyoto Sanga
A	V-V Nagasaki	1 - 1	Tokushima
H	V-V Nagasaki	2 - 1	Mito
A	V-V Nagasaki	4 - 0	Ehime
A	V-V Nagasaki	0 - 1	Jubilo Iwata
H	V-V Nagasaki	1 - 1	Imabari
H	V-V Nagasaki	4 - 0	Ventforet
A	V-V Nagasaki	2 - 0	JEF United
A	V-V Nagasaki	0 - 0	Blaublitz
H	V-V Nagasaki	1 - 1	Kataller Toyama
A	V-V Nagasaki	2 - 1	Omiya Ardija
H	V-V Nagasaki	2 - 1	Fujieda MYFC
H	V-V Nagasaki	1 - 0	Renofa

Goal Statistics

	Kashima 2nd	V-V Nagasaki 9th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.6 goals	1.2 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 21% 1 33% 2 26% 3 13% 4+ There is a 79% probability that Kashima will score 1 or more goals	0 29% 1 36% 2 22% 3 9% 4+ There is a 65% probability that V-V Nagasaki will score no more than 1 goal

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	+9 Kashima’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions	+9 V-V Nagasaki’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
	1.7 average goals scored	1.5 average goals scored
	1.0 conceded	1.5 conceded

Attack defence ratings
J-League - 2026/2027 season

24%

better

KAS

VVN

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Games scored	7		6
Failed to score	1		2
Scored first	4		4
Goals scored	17		10
Avg. goals scored	2.1		1.3
Avg. shots per game	12		9
Avg. shots per goal	6		7
Conversion rate for	18		14
Avg. XG for	1.7		1.1
KickOff rating		+24%

KAS

VVN

better

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Games conceded	7		7
Clean sheets	1		1
Conceded first	4		4
Goals conceded	16		15
Avg. goals conceded	2		1.9
Avg. shots/game conceded	8		12
Avg. shots/goal conceded	4		6
Conversion rate against	25%		16%
Avg. XG against	1.3		1.5
KickOff rating		+6%

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Kashima J-League squad statistics 2026/2027

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
8	10	2	3
T Hayakawa	L Ceará	Y Matsumura	K Misao

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
T Hayakawa GLK	8			1 -
R Hirose DEF	8			2 -
R Ogawa DEF	8		1	1 -
N Ueda DEF	8		1	-
K Misao MID	8			3 -
G Shibasaki MID	8		1	-
Y Matsumura MID	8	1	2	-
M Bueno MID	8			-
A Cavric FWD	8	4	1	1 -
Y Suzuki FWD	8		2	2 -
L Ceará FWD	7	10		1 -
K Tsukui DEF	6		1	1 -
H, Hayashi MID	6			-
I Sekigawa DEF	5			1 -
M. Yoshida FWD	5			-
K Tae-Hyeon DEF	4			-
Yan FWD	4		2	-
H. Tokuda FWD	4			-
R Koike DEF	3			-
Élber FWD	2		1	1 -
K Tagawa FWD	2			-
A. Motosuna DEF	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
10	20	2	5
L Ceará	L Ceará	Y Matsumura	Y Matsumura

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
L Ceará FWD	10	20		1
A Cavric FWD	4	6	1	2
Y Matsumura MID	1	4	2	5
R Hirose DEF				3
R Ogawa DEF		2	1	1
N Ueda DEF			1	1
K Misao MID				1
G Shibasaki MID		1	1	2
Y Suzuki FWD		4	2	2
K Tsukui DEF		1	1	1
I Sekigawa DEF		1
M. Yoshida FWD				1
Yan FWD		1	2
H. Tokuda FWD		2
Élber FWD		1	1	2
K Tagawa FWD		2

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
459	11	48
N Ueda	K Misao	Y Suzuki

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
N Ueda DEF	459	3	32
M Bueno MID	437	5	22
R Ogawa DEF	381	10	23
K Misao MID	359	11	28
I Sekigawa DEF	354	4	30
G Shibasaki MID	342	3	11
R Hirose DEF	331	8	30
Y Suzuki FWD	309	11	48
T Hayakawa GLK	276		7
K Tae-Hyeon DEF	222	4	11
Y Matsumura MID	194	7	14
L Ceará FWD	170	4	34
K Tsukui DEF	106	2	6
A Cavric FWD	96	3	16
H, Hayashi MID	84	6	17
Élber FWD	80		7
M. Yoshida FWD	76	1	5
Yan FWD	66	3	12
R Koike DEF	53	2	5
H. Tokuda FWD	28	1	9
K Tagawa FWD	11		1
A. Motosuna DEF	9

V-V Nagasaki J-League squad statistics 2026/2027

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
8	3	2	2
M Goto	Thiago	H Yamaguchi	S Yoneda

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
M Goto GLK	8			-
R Shindo DEF	8			-
H Onaga DEF	8		1	1 -
R Yamada MID	8			1 -
M Hasegawa MID	8		1	1 -
H Yamaguchi MID	8		2	1 -
Thiago FWD	8	3		1 -
S Yoneda DEF	7			2 -
Y Egawa DEF	6			-
I Arai DEF	6			-
D Pituca MID	6			-
Y Iwasaki FWD	6	1	1	1 -
K Doi DEF	5			1 -
M Jesus MID	5	3		-
T. Matsumoto MID	5	2		-
R Yamasaki FWD	4			-
T Ominami DEF	3			-
K Yasuda MID	3	1		-
R. Ko FWD	3			-
Eduardo DEF	2			-
N Campbell FWD	2			2 -
K Takahata DEF	1			-
T Sawada MID	1			-
A Masuyama MID	1			-
E Deocleciano FWD	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
3	11	2	3
Thiago	Thiago	H Yamaguchi	H Yamaguchi

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
Thiago FWD	3	11		1
M Jesus MID	3	6		1
T. Matsumoto MID	2	2
Y Iwasaki FWD	1	4	1
K Yasuda MID	1	1
H Onaga DEF			1	1
R Yamada MID		2		1
M Hasegawa MID		3	1	2
H Yamaguchi MID			2	3
Y Egawa DEF				1
K Doi DEF				1
R Yamasaki FWD		1
Eduardo DEF				1
K Takahata DEF				1
T Sawada MID		1
A Masuyama MID				1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
349	19	44
M Hasegawa	H Onaga	H Onaga

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
M Hasegawa MID	349	6	16
H Onaga DEF	342	19	44
H Yamaguchi MID	327	8	10
R Yamada MID	320	6	19
R Shindo DEF	288	5	28
M Goto GLK	224		4
Y Egawa DEF	220	10	18
I Arai DEF	181	2	9
T Ominami DEF	144	2	5
M Jesus MID	114	4	20
D Pituca MID	113	3	6
K Doi DEF	105	1	6
S Yoneda DEF	98	7	17
Thiago FWD	96	6	36
Y Iwasaki FWD	86	3	18
T. Matsumoto MID	44	2	8
N Campbell FWD	30	2	5
K Yasuda MID	27	1	5
Eduardo DEF	25	1	3
K Takahata DEF	25		1
R Yamasaki FWD	24		8
R. Ko FWD	10
A Masuyama MID	6	1	1
E Deocleciano FWD	5
T Sawada MID	1