Top-drawer Kawasaki Frontale visit Kashima Antlers after their 3-1-result versus Tokushima Vortis. Get out our broad preview!
- Kashima Antlers have the most matches over the total-line (17) in J-League
- Kawasaki Frontale have the fewest conceded goals (18) in J-League
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Kashima and Kawasaki Frontale.
Kashima Antlers form and stats
8-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the J-League numbers at home for Kashima Antlers so far this season.
The Kashima Antlers supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Gamba Osaka in J-League and win 3-1. Midfield player Juan Alano got a match rating of 8.24 in that game, the max score being 10. Alano scored one goal, served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled passed the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 33 successful passes (of 39 total).
Preceding that match was the home game against Avispa Fukuoka that was lost 0-3.There will be little rest for Kashima after this match as they are travelling to Cerezo Osaka for a J-League game in only four days.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (28 in 14 games), Kashima's attacking play is working. On the other hand, Kashima have conceded 16 goals.
Kawasaki Frontale form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 10 wins, 4 draws and only 1 loss in the J-League. Momentum is building for Kawasaki in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
Two travels in a row for Kawasaki, whose manager T. Oniki could celebrate last time after the J-League win against Tokushima Vortis. The attacker Kei Chinen got a match rating of 8.85 in that game. Chinen scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Before that, Kawasaki Frontale travelled to Ulsan (after extra-time, 4-2 on penalties) and returned home with a draw after the AFC Champions League game finished 0-0.A new game in only four days for Kawasaki, the J-League home match versus Shonan Bellmare. Busy days.
The Kawasaki manager T. Oniki has got the team scoring on the road, with 34 away goals in 15 league matches. Kawasaki Frontale are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 15 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Here's the end result when the participants played each other earlier this campaign; Kawasaki Frontale - Kashima 2-1. Previous ten meetings featuring these participants: Kashima Antlers won one, Kawasaki Frontale were winners in five and we saw four draws. five games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with under 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
![]() L. da Silva dos Santos 14 goals | ![]() R. Araki 9 goals | ![]() A. Ueda 9 goals |
Kashima Antlers missing players
Kawasaki Frontale missing players
| Kashima Antlers | Kawasaki Frontale | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 3 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 28 |
| 15 | 8 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 10 | 21 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 49 | 28 | 6 | Scored | S | 7 | 34 | 61 |
| 29 | 16 | 5 | Conceded | C | 4 | 8 | 18 |
| 97% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 93% | 96% |
| 76% | 86% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 87% | 86% |
| 59% | 64% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 33% | 39% |
| 24% | 36% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 33% | 36% |
| 3% | 7% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 20% | 18% |
| 48% | 57% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 40% | 46% |
| 38% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 53% | 50% |
| 17% | 14% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 13% | 7% |
| 5.8 | 6.6 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.4 | 5.2 | 5.8 |
| 3.9 | 3.7 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.1 |
| 1.2 | 1.3 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.4 | 15.1 | 8.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 13 | 13.3 |
| 5.1 | 5.8 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.3 | 5.8 |
| 33% | 35% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 42% | 37% |
- Kashima Antlers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Kashima Antlers have the most matches over the total-line (17) in J-League
- Kashima Antlers haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Kawasaki Frontale have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Kawasaki Frontale have the fewest conceded goals (18) in J-League
- Kawasaki Frontale have the fewest conceded goals (8) away in J-League
- Kawasaki Frontale have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in J-League
- Kawasaki Frontale have the most points (34) away in J-League
- Kawasaki Frontale have the most scored goals (34) away in J-League
- Kawasaki Frontale have the most scored goals in the first half (31) in J-League
- Kawasaki Frontale have the the best goal difference (+26) away in J-League
- Kawasaki Frontale have the the best goal difference (+43) in J-League
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kawasaki Frontale | 28 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 61 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 8 | 43 | 69 |
| 2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 29 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 64 | 26 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 17 | 38 | 65 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 29 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 53 |
| 4 | Vissel Kobe | 28 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 42 | 26 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 51 |
| 5 | Sagan Tosu | 29 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 38 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 51 |
| 6 | Urawa Reds | 29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 33 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 51 |
| 7 | Kashima Antlers | 29 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 49 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 13 | 20 | 50 |
| 8 | Tokyo | 29 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 40 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 45 |
| 9 | Avispa Fukuoka | 29 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 31 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 43 |
| 10 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 29 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 35 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 39 |
| 11 | Consadole Sapporo | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 35 | 40 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 39 |
| 12 | Cerezo Osaka | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 38 | 39 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 36 |
| 13 | Kashiwa Reysol | 29 | 10 | 3 | 16 | 29 | 40 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 15 | -11 | 33 |
| 14 | Gamba Osaka | 29 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 33 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 14 | -11 | 30 |
| 15 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 29 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 29 | 42 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 20 | -13 | 29 |
| 16 | Shonan Bellmare | 29 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 34 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 22 | -5 | 27 |
| 17 | Tokushima Vortis | 29 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 43 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 25 | -22 | 23 |
| 18 | Vegalta Sendai | 29 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 23 | 48 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 30 | -25 | 22 |
| 19 | Oita Trinita | 29 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 47 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 29 | -27 | 21 |
| 20 | Yokohama | 29 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 63 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 40 | -42 | 18 |