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Kashima vs JEF United Chiba: result 2-1 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 8Kick-off on March 22, 2026 at 06:00 AM (UTC)Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima

Kashima
2-1
JEF United Chiba

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What was the result of Kashima vs JEF United Chiba?

Kashima won 2-1 on March 22, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 4′ÉlberKashima
  • 70′Z. IssakaJEF United Chiba
  • 84′N. UedaKashima

Official lineup for Kashima vs JEF United Chiba

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Kashima

4-4-2
  1. 40Y. Suzuki
  2. 9Léo Ceará
  1. 17Élber
  2. 6K. Misao
  3. 14Y. Higuchi
  4. 71R. Araki
  1. 7R. Ogawa
  2. 5I. Sekigawa
  3. 55N. Ueda
  4. 22K. Nono
  1. 1T. Hayakawa

JEF United Chiba

4-4-2
  1. 9H. Goya
  2. 20D. Ishikawa
  1. 8T. Tsukui
  2. 6Dudu
  3. 5Y. Kobayashi
  4. 42Z. Issaka
  1. 15T. Mae
  2. 28T. Kawano
  3. 13D. Suzuki
  4. 3R. Kuboniwa
  1. 35T. Wakahara
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kashima have 10 wins, 5 draws and 0 defeats; JEF United Chiba have 6, 4 and 5.

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

Kashima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 18, 2026Machida Zelvia(away)3-0J1 League
Mar 14, 2026Kawasaki Frontale(home)1-0J1 League
Mar 7, 2026Tokyo Verdy(home)2-0J1 League
Feb 28, 2026Urawa(away)3-2J1 League
Feb 21, 2026Kashiwa Reysol(home)2-0J1 League
JEF United Chiba
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 18, 2026FC Tokyo(home)1-2J1 League
Mar 14, 2026Yokohama F. Marinos(away)0-2J1 League
Mar 7, 2026Kashiwa Reysol(home)2-1J1 League
Feb 27, 2026Machida Zelvia(away)1-2J1 League
Feb 22, 2026Mito Hollyhock(away)1-1J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Kashima win, 0 draws, 0 JEF United Chiba wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 23, 2012JEF United Chiba 0-1 KashimaEmperor Cup

Last archived meeting: JEF United Chiba vs Kashima on Dec 23, 2012

How many goals should we expect?

Kashima score 1.5 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; JEF United Chiba score 1.5 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Kashima1.50.696/155/15
JEF United Chiba1.51.258/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Kashima sit 6th in J1 League (20 points from 11 matches) and JEF United Chiba sit 19th (6 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
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6Kashima11623231820
19JEF United Chiba1113710226

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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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