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Kashima vs Albirex Niigata: result 2-0 and analysis

J-League CupGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on June 18, 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 June 18, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 3′H. NakamaKashima
  • 12′I. SomenoKashima

Official lineup for Kashima vs Albirex Niigata

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Kashima

  1. 18I. Someno
  1. 8S. Doi
  2. 10R. Araki
  3. 14Y. Higuchi
  4. 21Diego Pituca
  5. 33H. Nakama
  1. 2K. Anzai
  2. 5I. Sekigawa
  3. 32K. Tsunemoto
  4. 55N. Ueda
  1. 31Y. Oki

Albirex Niigata

  1. 9K. Suzuki
  1. 7K. Taniguchi
  2. 8T. Ko
  3. 16Y. Komi
  4. 17Danilo Gomes
  5. 20Y. Shimada
  1. 3T. Deng
  2. 15T. Watanabe
  3. 25S. Fujiwara
  4. 50D. Tagami
  1. 21K. Abe
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kashima have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Albirex Niigata have 4, 3 and 8.

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

Kashima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 11, 2023Shonan Bellmare(home)1-0J1 League
Jun 7, 2023Honda(home)3-0Emperor Cup
Jun 4, 2023Urawa(away)0-0J1 League
May 27, 2023Sagan Tosu(away)2-2J1 League
May 24, 2023Kashiwa Reysol(home)1-0J-League Cup
Albirex Niigata
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 11, 2023Kyoto Sanga(home)1-3J1 League
Jun 7, 2023Biwako Shiga(home)1-0Emperor Cup
Jun 3, 2023Shonan Bellmare(away)2-2J1 League
May 28, 2023Gamba Osaka(home)1-3J1 League
May 24, 2023Avispa Fukuoka(home)1-2J-League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
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
May 4, 2016Kashima 2-1 Albirex NiigataJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Albirex Niigata vs Kashima on Apr 23, 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 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Kashima1.40.7104/155/15
Albirex Niigata1.11.548/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025 standings
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2Kashima63126410

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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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