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Mito Hollyhock vs Kashima: result 4-2 and analysis

J1 LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 2, 2026 at 10:00 AM (UTC)K’s Denki Stadium, Mito

Mito Hollyhock
4-2
Kashima

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What was the result of Mito Hollyhock vs Kashima?

Mito Hollyhock won 4-2 on September 2, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 8′A. WatanabeMito Hollyhock (pen.)
  • 21′A. WatanabeMito Hollyhock
  • 48′A. WatanabeMito Hollyhock
  • 53′Léo CearáKashima
  • 55′A. WatanabeMito Hollyhock
  • 83′Léo CearáKashima

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Kashima win at 50%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 4-2.

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Official lineup for Mito Hollyhock vs Kashima

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Mito Hollyhock

4-4-2
  1. 10A. Watanabe
  2. 9R. Nemoto
  1. 22K. Taniguchi
  2. 19T. Semba
  3. 3K. Osaki
  4. 11Y. Torikai
  1. 7S. Omori
  2. 4A. Kawazura
  3. 15Y. Kimoto
  4. 25T. Mase
  1. 34K. Nishikawa

Kashima

4-4-2
  1. 9Léo Ceará
  2. 40Y. Suzuki
  1. 17Élber
  2. 8Matheus Bueno
  3. 10G. Shibasaki
  4. 27Y. Matsumura
  1. 7R. Ogawa
  2. 5I. Sekigawa
  3. 55N. Ueda
  4. 37R. Hirose
  1. 1T. Hayakawa
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mito Hollyhock have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Kashima have 11, 2 and 2.

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

Mito Hollyhock
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2026Machida Zelvia(home)1-1J1 League
Aug 26, 2026Kyoto Sangyo University(home)0-2Emperor Cup
Aug 22, 2026Kyoto Sanga(away)3-1J1 League
Aug 15, 2026Gamba Osaka(home)1-1J1 League
Aug 8, 2026Kashiwa Reysol(away)1-2J1 League
Kashima
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2026Tokyo Verdy(away)2-0J1 League
Aug 26, 2026Suzuka Unlimited(home)3-0Emperor Cup
Aug 22, 2026Avispa Fukuoka(home)3-2J1 League
Aug 15, 2026Nagoya Grampus(home)2-1J1 League
Aug 7, 2026Yokohama F. Marinos(away)4-3J1 League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Mito Hollyhock wins, 2 draws, 2 Kashima wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 6, 2026Kashima 3-0 Mito HollyhockJ1 League
Apr 4, 2026Mito Hollyhock 1-1 KashimaJ1 League
Feb 10, 2024Kashima 1-0 Mito HollyhockFriendlies Clubs
Oct 14, 2015Kashima 0-0 Mito HollyhockEmperor Cup

Last archived meeting: Kashima vs Mito Hollyhock on May 6, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Mito Hollyhock score 1.0 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Kashima score 2.1 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Mito Hollyhock1.01.919/157/15
Kashima2.11.086/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Mito Hollyhock sit 17th in J1 League (9 points from 12 matches) and Kashima sit 8th (20 points from 12 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Kashima12624252120
17Mito Hollyhock1223712229

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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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