Kashima vs Kashiwa Reysol: prediction and stats
J1 LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima
The Footlab model makes Kashima the favourite at 50%, against 26% for a draw and 24% for Kashiwa Reysol. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Kashima vs Kashiwa Reysol?
Kashima starts as the favourite with a 133-point Elo edge (2,158 vs 2,024).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kashima have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Kashiwa Reysol have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Avispa Fukuoka(home) | 3-2 | J1 League |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Nagoya Grampus(home) | 2-1 | J1 League |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Yokohama F. Marinos(away) | 4-3 | J1 League |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Vegalta Sendai(home) | 5-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jun 6, 2026 | Vissel Kobe(home) | 2-0 | J1 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | V-varen Nagasaki(home) | 4-2 | J1 League |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Tokyo Verdy(away) | 3-1 | J1 League |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Mito Hollyhock(home) | 2-1 | J1 League |
| Aug 1, 2026 | JEF United Chiba(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jun 6, 2026 | Kyoto Sanga(home) | 0-1 | J1 League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Kashima win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Kashiwa Reysol win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2026 | Kashiwa Reysol 0-1 Kashima | J1 League |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Kashima 2-0 Kashiwa Reysol | J1 League |
| Jul 20, 2025 | Kashima 3-2 Kashiwa Reysol | J1 League |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Kashiwa Reysol 1-3 Kashima | J1 League |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Kashima 0-0 Kashiwa Reysol | J1 League |
| May 6, 2024 | Kashiwa Reysol 1-2 Kashima | J1 League |
Last archived meeting: Kashiwa Reysol vs Kashima on Apr 24, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Kashima score 1.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Kashiwa Reysol score 1.5 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kashima | 1.9 | 1.0 | 8 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Kashiwa Reysol | 1.5 | 1.2 | 3 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Kashima sit 3rd in J1 League (9 points from 3 matches) and Kashiwa Reysol sit 2nd (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Kashiwa Reysol | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | Kashima | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 9 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Kashima vs Kashiwa Reysol?
- The Footlab model makes Kashima the favourite at 50%, against 26% for a draw and 24% for Kashiwa Reysol.
- Where and when is Kashima vs Kashiwa Reysol played?
- Kashima vs Kashiwa Reysol is played on October 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM (UTC) at Kashima Soccer Stadium, in the J1 League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 52% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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