Kyoto Sanga vs Kashima: result 2-2 and analysis
J1 LeagueRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Sanga Stadium by Kyocera, Kameoka
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What was the result of Kyoto Sanga vs Kashima?
Kyoto Sanga and Kashima drew 2-2 on October 21, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 16′H. AraiKyoto Sanga
- 78′ÉlberKashima
- 90′Y. MatsumuraKashima
- 90′H. AraiKyoto Sanga
Official lineup for Kyoto Sanga vs Kashima
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Kyoto Sanga
3-4-2-1- 17Alex Negueba
- 77H. Arai
- 48R. Nakano
- 62T. Shichi
- 24H. Morooka
- 25Yoon Sung-Jun
- 44K. Sato
- 15K. Nagata
- 50Y. Suzuki
- 40Y. Ishida
- 90Halls
Kashima
4-4-2- 9Léo Ceará
- 40Y. Suzuki
- 27Y. Matsumura
- 8Matheus Bueno
- 6K. Misao
- 30M. Yoshida
- 7R. Ogawa
- 3Kim Tae-Hyeon
- 55N. Ueda
- 23K. Tsukui
- 1T. Hayakawa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kyoto Sanga have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Kashima have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima(away) | 0-3 | J1 League |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Ratchaburi(home) | 1-0 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Machida Zelvia(home) | 0-1 | J1 League |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Machida Zelvia(away) | 0-0 | J-League Cup |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Fujieda MYFC(home) | 1-0 | Emperor Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | V-varen Nagasaki(home) | 2-0 | J1 League |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Công An Nhân Dân(away) | 1-0 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Gamba Osaka(home) | 2-0 | J1 League |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Ventforet Kofu(home) | 3-1 | Emperor Cup |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Kawasaki Frontale(away) | 3-3 | J1 League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Kyoto Sanga win, 3 draws, 2 Kashima wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2025 | Kyoto Sanga 1-1 Kashima | J1 League |
| Apr 6, 2025 | Kashima 3-4 Kyoto Sanga | J1 League |
| Nov 17, 2024 | Kyoto Sanga 0-0 Kashima | J1 League |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Kashima 1-0 Kyoto Sanga | J1 League |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Kashima 0-0 Kyoto Sanga | J1 League |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Kyoto Sanga 0-2 Kashima | J1 League |
Last archived meeting: Kyoto Sanga vs Kashima on Oct 25, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Kyoto Sanga score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Kashima score 2.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyoto Sanga | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Kashima | 2.7 | 1.2 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Kyoto Sanga sit 12th in J1 League (16 points from 14 matches) and Kashima sit 6th (23 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Kashima | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 24 | 23 |
| 12 | Kyoto Sanga | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 16 |
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