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Kashima vs Albirex Niigata: result 2-0 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 25Kick-off on August 26, 2023 at 09:00 AM (UTC)Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima

Kashima
2-0
Albirex Niigata

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What was the result of Kashima vs Albirex Niigata?

Kashima won 2-0 on August 26, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 9′Y. KakitaKashima
  • 30′Y. SuzukiKashima

Official lineup for Kashima vs Albirex Niigata

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Kashima

4-4-2
  1. 40Y. Suzuki
  2. 37Y. Kakita
  1. 33H. Nakama
  2. 25K. Sano
  3. 21Diego Pituca
  4. 14Y. Higuchi
  1. 2K. Anzai
  2. 5I. Sekigawa
  3. 55N. Ueda
  4. 22R. Hirose
  1. 29T. Hayakawa

Albirex Niigata

4-4-2
  1. 27M. Nagakura
  2. 33Y. Takagi
  1. 14S. Mito
  2. 8T. Ko
  3. 20Y. Shimada
  4. 32T. Hasegawa
  1. 31Y. Horigome
  2. 3T. Deng
  3. 5M. Fitzgerald
  4. 25S. Fujiwara
  1. 1R. Kojima
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kashima have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Albirex Niigata have 6, 3 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Kashima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2023Sagan Tosu(home)2-1J1 League
Aug 13, 2023Nagoya Grampus(away)0-1J1 League
Aug 6, 2023Consadole Sapporo(home)3-0J1 League
Jul 16, 2023FC Tokyo(away)3-1J1 League
Jul 12, 2023Ventforet Kofu(home)1-1Emperor Cup
Albirex Niigata
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 18, 2023Avispa Fukuoka(away)1-0J1 League
Aug 12, 2023Shonan Bellmare(home)2-2J1 League
Aug 5, 2023Nagoya Grampus(away)0-1J1 League
Aug 2, 2023Machida Zelvia(away)1-0Emperor Cup
Jul 19, 2023Kataller Toyama(away)4-3Emperor Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Kashima wins, 0 draws, 1 Albirex Niigata win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 18, 2023Kashima 2-0 Albirex NiigataJ-League Cup
Apr 23, 2023Albirex Niigata 0-2 KashimaJ1 League
Mar 26, 2023Albirex Niigata 1-0 KashimaJ-League Cup
Sep 16, 2017Albirex Niigata 2-4 KashimaJ1 League
Jun 25, 2017Kashima 2-0 Albirex NiigataJ1 League
Sep 25, 2016Albirex Niigata 0-2 KashimaJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Kashima vs Albirex Niigata on Jun 18, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Kashima score 1.4 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Albirex Niigata score 1.1 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Kashima1.40.777/156/15
Albirex Niigata1.11.366/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Kashima11623231820

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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