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Machida Zelvia vs Kashima: result 0-3 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on March 18, 2026 at 10:30 AM (UTC)National Olympic Stadium, Tokyo

Machida Zelvia
0-3
Kashima

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What was the result of Machida Zelvia vs Kashima?

Kashima won 0-3 on March 18, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 5′Y. SuzukiKashima
  • 44′K. MisaoKashima
  • 90′A. ČavrićKashima

Official lineup for Machida Zelvia vs Kashima

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Machida Zelvia

3-4-2-1
  1. 99T. Yengi
  1. 10Na Sang-Ho
  2. 27Erik
  1. 11A. Masuyama
  2. 31N. Lavi
  3. 23R. Shirasaki
  4. 88H. Nakamura
  1. 19Y. Nakayama
  2. 50D. Okamura
  3. 3G. Shōji
  1. 1K. Tani

Kashima

4-4-2
  1. 11K. Tagawa
  2. 9Léo Ceará
  1. 40Y. Suzuki
  2. 6K. Misao
  3. 10G. Shibasaki
  4. 27Y. Matsumura
  1. 16S. Mizoguchi
  2. 3Kim Tae-Hyeon
  3. 55N. Ueda
  4. 22K. Nono
  1. 1T. Hayakawa
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Machida Zelvia have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Kashima have 10, 5 and 0.

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

Machida Zelvia
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 14, 2026Kashiwa Reysol(away)1-0J1 League
Mar 10, 2026Gangwon FC(home)1-0AFC Champions League Elite
Mar 3, 2026Gangwon FC(away)0-0AFC Champions League Elite
Feb 27, 2026JEF United Chiba(home)2-1J1 League
Feb 21, 2026Tokyo Verdy(away)2-2J1 League
Kashima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
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
Feb 14, 2026Yokohama F. Marinos(home)1-0J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Machida Zelvia wins, 0 draws, 2 Kashima wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2025Machida Zelvia 3-0 KashimaEmperor Cup
Jun 21, 2025Machida Zelvia 2-1 KashimaJ1 League
May 3, 2025Kashima 1-0 Machida ZelviaJ1 League
Dec 8, 2024Kashima 3-1 Machida ZelviaJ1 League
May 22, 2024Machida Zelvia 2-0 KashimaJ-League Cup
Mar 9, 2024Machida Zelvia 1-0 KashimaJ1 League

Last archived meeting: Machida Zelvia vs Kashima on Aug 27, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Machida Zelvia score 2.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Kashima score 1.6 and concede 0.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Machida Zelvia2.01.1410/1510/15
Kashima1.60.696/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Machida Zelvia sit 1st in J1 League (27 points from 12 matches) and Kashima sit 8th (20 points from 12 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Machida Zelvia12831301027
8Kashima12624252120

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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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