Kashima vs Machida Zelvia: result 1-1 and analysis
J1 LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on May 3, 2026 at 07:00 AM (UTC)Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima
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What was the result of Kashima vs Machida Zelvia?
Kashima and Machida Zelvia drew 1-1 on May 3, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 50′Léo CearáKashima
- 53′T. YengiMachida Zelvia
Official lineup for Kashima vs Machida Zelvia
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Kashima
4-4-2- 9Léo Ceará
- 77A. Čavrić
- 40Y. Suzuki
- 10G. Shibasaki
- 13K. Chinen
- 27Y. Matsumura
- 16S. Mizoguchi
- 3Kim Tae-Hyeon
- 55N. Ueda
- 22K. Nono
- 1T. Hayakawa
Machida Zelvia
3-4-2-1- 99T. Yengi
- 10Na Sang-Ho
- 27Erik
- 26K. Hayashi
- 31N. Lavi
- 16H. Mae
- 88H. Nakamura
- 19Y. Nakayama
- 50D. Okamura
- 3G. Shōji
- 1K. Tani
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kashima have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; Machida Zelvia have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | Tokyo Verdy(away) | 1-2 | J1 League |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Kashiwa Reysol(away) | 1-0 | J1 League |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Urawa(home) | 1-0 | J1 League |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Kawasaki Frontale(away) | 2-0 | J1 League |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Mito Hollyhock(away) | 1-1 | J1 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | Mito Hollyhock(away) | 2-2 | J1 League |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Al-Ahli Jeddah(away) | 0-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai(home) | 1-0 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Al-Ittihad FC(home) | 1-0 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Kashiwa Reysol(home) | 1-0 | J1 League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Kashima wins, 0 draws, 3 Machida Zelvia wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2026 | Machida Zelvia 0-3 Kashima | J1 League |
| Aug 27, 2025 | Machida Zelvia 3-0 Kashima | Emperor Cup |
| Jun 21, 2025 | Machida Zelvia 2-1 Kashima | J1 League |
| May 3, 2025 | Kashima 1-0 Machida Zelvia | J1 League |
| Dec 8, 2024 | Kashima 3-1 Machida Zelvia | J1 League |
| May 22, 2024 | Machida Zelvia 2-0 Kashima | J-League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Machida Zelvia vs Kashima on Mar 18, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Kashima score 1.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Machida Zelvia score 0.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kashima | 1.7 | 0.7 | 9 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Machida Zelvia | 0.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Kashima sit 8th in J1 League (20 points from 12 matches) and Machida Zelvia sit 1st (27 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Machida Zelvia | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 10 | 27 |
| 8 | Kashima | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 20 |
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