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Machida Zelvia v Kashiwa Reysol : J-League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Machida Athletic Stadium, Tokyo

Kashiwa Reysol pay J-League counterparts Machida Zelvia a visit on Saturday morning, as Ricardo Soares leads his team into an away clash with Go Kuroda & co. at the Machida Athletic Stadium. All stats, including an in-depth look at the form of both sides and head-to-head history, will update as you browse each of the seventeen betting markets via the tabs below. Odds from leading bookmakers and, of course, KickOff's predictions will too.

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Machida Zelvia's next match is v Fagiano at 05:00 on Sunday 25th May
Kashiwa Reysol's next match is v Yokohama at 06:00 on Sunday 25th May
The last Japanese J-League meeting between Machida and Kashiwa was on Saturday 17th May 2025
Japanese J-League
May 17th 2025
Machida 3
0 Kashiwa
 
K. Hayashi 4'
T. Koga (OG) 15'
S. Na 45'
 
MAC
KAS
Shots On
3
3
Shots Off
5
5
Corners
2
7
Possession
35%
65%
Fouls
6
5
Yellow/red cards
1/0
 
MachidaKashiwa
 
K. Tani
G. Shōji
I. Drešević
H. Mochizuki
D. Okamura
K. Hayashifootball icon
K. Sento (H. Shimoda 80')
H. Mae (R. Shirasaki 87')
T. Nishimura (D. Takahashi 87')
S. Nafootball icon (T. Numata 69')
S. Oh (M. Duke 69')
R. Kojima
(W. Harada 46') T. Inukai
football iconT. Koga
D. Jara Rodrigues
H. Tanaka
M. Watai
(Y. Kakita 46') H. Nakama
K. Kumasaka
(Y. Yamada 38') S. Toshima
(T. Kubo 37') S. Nakajima
(K. Kinoshita 60') M. Hosoya

Best Tip: Under 2.5 goals

Under 2.5 goals as a betting market simply means there will only be a maximum of 2 goals scored in total by Machida and Kashiwa during the traditional 90 mins. It's a bet the statistics below and the odds both favour on this occasion, and an outcome that we've seen these sides produce before. With no obvious winner in sight, our best bet prediction for this one is under 2.5 goals.

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
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 48% chance of Kashiwa coming away with a win.

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

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Machida
24%
29/20
13%
-
Draw
29%
2/1
6%
-
Kashiwa
48%
21/10
12%
-
Kashiwa 1-0
16%
13/2
7%
-
Draw 1-1
13%
5/1-
Draw 0-0
12%
11/2-
Kashiwa 2-0
10%
12/1
13%
-
Machida 1-0
10%
5/1
8%
-
Kashiwa 2-1
8%
11/1
8%
-
Machida 2-1
5%
9/1
10%
-
Kashiwa 3-0
4%
33/1
17%
-
Machida 2-0
4%
9/1
16%
-
Kashiwa 3-1
4%
28/1
15%
-
Draw 2-2
3%
18/1-
Kashiwa 3-2
1%
40/1-
Machida 3-1
1%
22/1
24%
-
Kashiwa 4-0
1%
80/1
17%
-
Kashiwa 4-1
1%
66/1
17%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
35%
8/5
4%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
65%
19/40
1%
-
Home 1st Goal
40%
5/6
10%
-
Away 1st Goal
52%
7/5
8%
-
No 1st Goal
9%
11/2-
BTTS - Yes
40%
11/10-
BTTS - No
60%
4/6-
BTTS - Home Win
8%
11/2
8%
-
BTTS - Draw
17%
15/4
5%
-
BTTS - Away Win
15%
7/1
12%
-
Home/draw
52%
4/11
5%
-
Away/draw
77%
8/15
7%
-
Home/away
71%
4/11-
Over 1.5 Goals
62%
1/2-
Under 1.5 Goals
38%
6/4-
Over 3.5 Goals
16%
4/1-
Under 3.5 Goals
84%
1/6-
Over 4.5 Goals
6%
12/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
94%
1/25-
Over 5.5 Goals
2%
25/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
98%
1/100-
Over 0.5 Goals
88%
1/10-
Under 0.5 Goals
12%
6/1-
Home DNB
44%
4/6
10%
-
Away DNB
68%
11/10
11%
-
Machida win to nil
15%
5/2
10%
-
Kashiwa win to nil
32%
7/2
13%
-
Machida / Machida
21%
3/1
15%
-
Machida / Kashiwa
2%
33/1
17%
-
Machida / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / Machida
15%
9/2
10%
-
Draw / Kashiwa
13%
11/2
7%
-
Draw / Draw
19%
10/3-
Kashiwa / Machida
2%
33/1
17%
-
Kashiwa / Kashiwa
17%
4/1
17%
-
Kashiwa / Draw
6%
14/1-
Win / draw / win J-League table

Machida have played 16 matches so far this season and are in 11th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

9 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 5 games, drawn 2 and won 2. Machida have conceded 13 goals, scored 9, failed to score in 3 matches and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

Machida have played 7 games at home, winning 1, drawing 1 and losing 5 fixtures. They have scored 5 goals, conceded 10 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Kashiwa lay in 2nd place on 33 points in the J-League league table having played 16 matches. Kashiwa are unbeaten in 15 games against teams below them in the league and kept 8 clean sheets out of 15 games. Kashiwa are unbeaten away after 8 games and have kept 4 clean sheets in those matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 15 games against teams below them in the table, winning 9, drawing 6 and losing 0 games. They have scored 19 goals and kept 8 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Kashiwa have conceded 7 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Kashiwa have played 8 away games, winning 5, drawing 3 and losing 0 games. They have scored an average of 1.4 goals per away game and conceded an average 0.5 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Machida
Kashiwa
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Kashima1712141537 
Jun 21
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-3A
Jul 20
2
Kashiwa Away17962733 
w
 
3-0F
Dec 6
-
-
3
Kyoto Sanga18945631 
l
 
1-2F
Sep 23
Jun 21
d
 
1-1F
4
Urawa Reds18864630 
l
 
0-2A
Oct 25
Aug 22
w
 
0-2F
5
Hiroshima16925429 
l
 
1-2F
Oct 4
Sep 23
d
 
1-1A
6
Vissel Kobe16835327 
Aug 10
l
 
1-0A
May 31
Sep 13
7
Kawasaki166731025 
d
 
2-2A
Aug 31
d
 
1-1A
Sep 27
8
Machida Home17737224 
-
-
Dec 6
l
 
3-0A
9
Gamba Osaka17728-323 
Aug 20
w
 
0-1F
w
 
1-0F
Oct 18
10
Shimizu17647122 
Jul 5
d
 
2-2F
w
 
1-0F
Jun 28
11
Cerezo17647022 
Aug 16
w
 
1-2F
w
 
2-1A
Sep 20
12
Fagiano17647-122 
Sep 27
May 25
w
 
2-0F
Aug 17
13
Avispa17647-222 
Oct 18
d
 
2-2F
Aug 31
w
 
0-1F
14
Shonan17638-821 
l
 
0-1A
Jun 14
Aug 10
w
 
0-1F
15
Tokyo Verdy17557-620 
l
 
0-1A
Jul 20
d
 
0-00-0
Jun 15
16
Tokyo16547-319 
Nov 9
w
 
0-1F
Jul 5
d
 
1-1A
17
Yokohama17539-618 
Sep 13
w
 
0-2F
Oct 25
May 25
18
Nagoya17458-617 
Nov 30
w
 
1-2F
Nov 8
w
 
1-2A
19
Albirex16277-613 
w
 
1-0F
Jun 29
d
 
1-1A
Nov 30
20
Yokohama FM161510-138 
May 31
Aug 23
Oct 4
w
 
0-2F
Afc Champions League
Afc Champions League Qualifiers
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Machida 7TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
D
3
Lost
9
Kashiwa 2ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
9
Draw
8
L
3
Goal Statistics

With a PG of just 0.8, Machida Zelvia look set to find it difficult here. Add in the fact that Kashiwa Reysol have kept a clean sheet in 3 consecutive J-League matches, and it could be a long morning for G. Kuroda's men.

Machida 7th Kashiwa 2nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
0.8
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
45%
1
36%
2
15%
3
4+
There is a 81% probability of Machida scoring 1 goal or less
0
28%
1
36%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 64% probability that Kashiwa will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-12
Machida have scored 12% fewer goals at home than predicted
-10
Kashiwa’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.3
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
1.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
J-League - 2025/2025 season
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Machida
PG (predicted goals)
Kashiwa
0.8
1.3
Attack rating
MAC
KAS
20%
better
view stats
Games scored11
15
Failed to score5
1
Scored first10
8
Goals scored17
20
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.3
Avg. shots per game9
8
Avg. shots per goal8
6
Conversion rate for12
16
Avg. XG for1.3
1.2
KickOff rating
+20%
Defence rating
MAC
KAS
28%
better
view stats
Games conceded12
8
Clean sheets4
8
Conceded first6
7
Goals conceded18
10
Avg. goals conceded1.1
0.6
Avg. shots/game conceded6
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
13
Conversion rate against18%
8%
Avg. XG against0.9
1.2
KickOff rating
+28%

Machida v Kashiwa J-League lLine ups will show here when available.

Machida J-League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17515
K TaniT NishimuraD OkamuraS Oh
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K Tani GLK17
-
I Dresevic DEF171
3
-
D Okamura DEF1721
2
-
G Shoji  DEF17
2
-
H. Mochizuki MID111
-
K Sento MID121
-
H Mae MID141
2
-
K Hayashi MID142
3
-
T Nishimura FWD135
2
-
S Na FWD1431
3
-
S Oh FWD171
5
-
Subs
T Morita GLK
-
H Shimoda MID15
2
-
R Shirasaki MID15
1
-
D Takahashi MID1
-
S Fujio FWD151
2
-
M Duke FWD10
-
T Numata FWD3
-
Y Nakashima FWD
-
K. Kuwayama FWD1211
1
-
Kashiwa J-League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17443
R KojimaY KakitaY KakitaK. Kumasaka
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Kojima GLK17
1
-
T Inukai DEF9
1
-
T Koga DEF17
1
-
H Tanaka DEF12
-
K. Kumasaka MID17
3
-
S. Nakajima MID5
-
S Toshima MID2
-
Masa MID1611
-
Diego  MID1521
3
-
M Hosoya FWD1632
-
H Nakama FWD101
-
Subs
K Matsumoto GLK
-
W Harada DEF14
2
-
Y Yamada MID1011
3
-
Y Koizumi MID1632
3
-
T Koyamatsu MID1612
-
T Kubo MID1712
-
E Shirai MID5
-
K Kinoshita FWD1332
-
Y Kakita FWD1744
1
-