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
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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.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Mito Hollyhock vs Kashima
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Mito Hollyhock
4-4-2- 10A. Watanabe
- 9R. Nemoto
- 22K. Taniguchi
- 19T. Semba
- 3K. Osaki
- 11Y. Torikai
- 7S. Omori
- 4A. Kawazura
- 15Y. Kimoto
- 25T. Mase
- 34K. Nishikawa
Kashima
4-4-2- 9Léo Ceará
- 40Y. Suzuki
- 17Élber
- 8Matheus Bueno
- 10G. Shibasaki
- 27Y. Matsumura
- 7R. Ogawa
- 5I. Sekigawa
- 55N. Ueda
- 37R. Hirose
- 1T. Hayakawa
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | Machida Zelvia(home) | 1-1 | J1 League |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Kyoto Sangyo University(home) | 0-2 | Emperor Cup |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Kyoto Sanga(away) | 3-1 | J1 League |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Gamba Osaka(home) | 1-1 | J1 League |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Kashiwa Reysol(away) | 1-2 | J1 League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | Tokyo Verdy(away) | 2-0 | J1 League |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Suzuka Unlimited(home) | 3-0 | Emperor Cup |
| 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 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Mito Hollyhock wins, 2 draws, 2 Kashima wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | Kashima 3-0 Mito Hollyhock | J1 League |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Mito Hollyhock 1-1 Kashima | J1 League |
| Feb 10, 2024 | Kashima 1-0 Mito Hollyhock | Friendlies Clubs |
| Oct 14, 2015 | Kashima 0-0 Mito Hollyhock | Emperor 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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mito Hollyhock | 1.0 | 1.9 | 1 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Kashima | 2.1 | 1.0 | 8 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
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).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Kashima | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 20 |
| 17 | Mito Hollyhock | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 9 |
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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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