Zelvia vs Kashima Antlers Prediction 18 March 2026

    ⚽️ The clash between Machida Zelvia and Kashima Antlers promises to be action-packed. Both teams are in great form, consistently delivering strong performances throughout the season. Their matches are often thrilling and high-scoring. This encounter holds significance for the standings, as both clubs aim to maintain their lofty positions.

    Head-to-Head

    The last official encounter between the teams took place on 27 August 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 3:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Machida Zelvia):

    • ball possession percentage: 48% vs 52%;
    • corner kicks: 3 vs 2;
    • fouls: 0 vs 0;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
    • shots on target: 6 vs 1.

    📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Machida Zelvia and Kashima Antlers:

    • played 7 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 4, for the away team - 3, draws - 0;
    • number of goals - 10 against 10;
    • average total in the 1st half - 2, in the 2nd half - 0.86;
    • average total goals in the match - 2.86.

    Head-to-head statistics Zelvia - Kashima Antlers

    44%
    4 Wins
    0%
    0 Draws
    56%
    5 Wins
    Total games
    9
    Total Goals Avg
    2.78
    Both teams scored
    44%
    1.22
    Total average
    1.56
    1.33
    Yellow cards
    0.44
    Last matches
    03.05.26
    J1 League
    Kashima Antlers
    Kashima Antlers
    Machida Zelvia
    Machida Zelvia
    -
    -
    7
    5
    8
    13
    0
    4
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    1
    4
    2
    -
    -
    7
    5
    8
    13
    0
    4
    18.03.26
    J1 League
    Machida Zelvia
    Machida Zelvia
    Kashima Antlers
    Kashima Antlers
    -
    -
    7
    3
    12
    10
    2
    0
    0
    3
    0
    2
    0
    1
    -
    -
    7
    3
    12
    10
    2
    0
    27.08.25
    Emperor Cup
    Machida Zelvia
    Machida Zelvia
    Kashima Antlers
    Kashima Antlers
    -
    -
    3
    2
    0
    0
    1
    0
    3
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    3
    2
    0
    0
    1
    0
    21.06.25
    J1 League
    Machida Zelvia
    Machida Zelvia
    Kashima Antlers
    Kashima Antlers
    1.2
    1.34
    3
    4
    21
    13
    1
    0
    2
    1
    2
    0
    0
    1
    1.2
    1.34
    3
    4
    21
    13
    1
    0
    03.05.25
    J1 League
    Kashima Antlers
    Kashima Antlers
    Machida Zelvia
    Machida Zelvia
    1.01
    0.68
    5
    2
    11
    8
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1.01
    0.68
    5
    2
    11
    8
    2
    0
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    Machida Zelvia Team Overview

    The team's last official match took place on in the J1 League, featuring Kashiwa Reysol at home against Machida Zelvia. The match concluded with a 0-1 scoreline.

    Here are the game statistics (Machida Zelvia vs Kashiwa Reysol):

    • possession: 30% vs 70%;
    • corner kicks: 2 vs 0;
    • fouls: 11 vs 8;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
    • shots on target: 2 vs 3.

    Machida Zelvia are showcasing an impressive performance this season, currently sitting second in the standings. The team has won 7 out of their last 10 matches, highlighting their strong attacking prowess and defensive resilience. In their last five games, they have secured three victories, suffering just one defeat. At home, they consistently find the back of the net, though they also tend to concede goals, making their matches quite entertaining.

    Match Results: Machida Zelvia

    Last matches
    26.08.26
    Emperor Cup
    Machida Zelvia
    Machida Zelvia
    Grulla Morioka
    Grulla Morioka
    1
    -
    -
    7
    1
    -
    -
    0
    0
    3
    0
    1
    0
    2
    0
    -
    -
    7
    1
    -
    -
    0
    0
    W
    23.08.26
    J1 League
    Machida Zelvia
    Machida Zelvia
    Urawa Red Diamonds
    Urawa Red Diamonds
    1.22
    2.82
    1
    3
    10
    9
    0
    1
    3
    1
    1
    1
    2
    0
    1.22
    2.82
    1
    3
    10
    9
    0
    1
    W
    15.08.26
    J1 League
    Chiba
    Chiba
    Machida Zelvia
    Machida Zelvia
    0.58
    1.44
    2
    8
    16
    13
    3
    0
    0
    4
    0
    2
    0
    2
    0.58
    1.44
    2
    8
    16
    13
    3
    0
    W
    08.08.26
    J1 League
    Tokyo
    Tokyo
    1
    Machida Zelvia
    Machida Zelvia
    1.12
    2.36
    2
    5
    11
    10
    1
    1
    1
    5
    1
    2
    0
    3
    1.12
    2.36
    2
    5
    11
    10
    1
    1
    W
    18.07.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Machida Zelvia
    Machida Zelvia
    Fujieda
    Fujieda
    2
    1
    0
    0
    2
    1
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    Kashima Antlers Team Overview

    The last official match for the current visitors took place on in the J1 League, with Kashima Antlers hosting Kawasaki Frontale. The game concluded with a 1-0 scoreline.

    The match statistics were as follows (Kashima Antlers vs Kawasaki Frontale):

    • possession: 52% vs 48%;
    • corner kicks: 6 vs 2;
    • fouls: 13 vs 9;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
    • shots on target: 6 vs 2.

    Kashima Antlers sit at the top of the table, thanks to their consistent performances and an unbeaten streak stretching across five matches this season. In their last five outings, they have consistently secured victories, showcasing a solid defense with minimal goals conceded and an efficient attack. With this form, the team rightfully holds the top spot and aims to maintain their lead.

    Match Results: Kashima Antlers

    Last matches
    26.08.26
    Emperor Cup
    Kashima Antlers
    Kashima Antlers
    Atletico Suzuka
    Atletico Suzuka
    -
    -
    9
    1
    2
    1
    2
    0
    3
    0
    0
    0
    3
    0
    -
    -
    9
    1
    2
    1
    2
    0
    W
    22.08.26
    J1 League
    Kashima Antlers
    Kashima Antlers
    Avispa Fukuoka
    Avispa Fukuoka
    1.26
    1.35
    2
    8
    8
    10
    1
    1
    3
    2
    1
    1
    2
    1
    1.26
    1.35
    2
    8
    8
    10
    1
    1
    W
    15.08.26
    J1 League
    Kashima Antlers
    Kashima Antlers
    Nagoya Grampus
    Nagoya Grampus
    1.46
    1.05
    3
    4
    14
    14
    3
    1
    2
    1
    1
    0
    1
    1
    1.46
    1.05
    3
    4
    14
    14
    3
    1
    W
    07.08.26
    J1 League
    Yokohama Marinos
    Yokohama Marinos
    Kashima Antlers
    Kashima Antlers
    1.67
    3.49
    0
    9
    19
    7
    0
    1
    3
    4
    2
    1
    1
    3
    1.67
    3.49
    0
    9
    19
    7
    0
    1
    W
    15.07.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Kashima Antlers
    Kashima Antlers
    Vegalta Sendai
    Vegalta Sendai
    5
    0
    0
    0
    5
    0
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    Prediction for the 1st half

    Head-to-Head Matches:

    • Total encounters - 7;
    • First-half wins at home for hosts - 4; for visitors away - 0; number of draws - 0;
    • Average first-half total: 2;
    • Today's home team scores on average 1.14, while the visitors net 0.86.

    First-Half Stats: Machida Zelvia (home) vs Kashima Antlers (away)

    • matches played in the tournament: 2 vs 2;
    • wins: 1 (50%) vs 0 (0%);
    • losses: 0 (0%) vs 1 (50%);
    • draws: 1 (50%) vs 1 (50%);
    • Average goals scored: 2.5 vs 2.5;
    • Average goals conceded: 1 vs 1.5.

    Last 10 Matches (Overall):

    • wins: 7 vs 3;
    • losses: 0 vs 2;
    • draws: 3 vs 5;
    • Average first-half total: 1.7 (scored - 1.3, conceded - 0.4) vs 1 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.4).
    Trends
    • Machida Zelvia scored in the 1st half in last 7 home games.
    👉Prediction: 1st half, Machida Zelvia to score goal(odds: 2.08)

    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 7;
    • home team wins - 4, away team wins - 3, draws - 0.

    Statistics: Machida Zelvia vs Kashima Antlers

    • matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 6;
    • wins: 4 vs 5;
    • win percentage: 80% vs 83%;
    • losses: 1 vs 1;
    • draws: 0 vs 0.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 8 vs 8;
    • losses: 1 vs 1;
    • draws: 1 vs 1.
    👉Prediction: Machida Zelvia will not lose(odds: 1.4)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 1.43, the guests - 1.43;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.86;
    • both teams scored: overall - 3; at the home team's field - 1.

    Statistics: Machida Zelvia vs Kashima Antlers

    • average total in the tournament: 3.4 vs 2.17;
    • average total goals scored: 2 vs 1.67;
    • average total in the 1st half: 1.4 vs 0.83;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 0.6 vs 0.83;
    • Machida Zelvia: average total at home in the tournament -  2;
    • Kashima Antlers: average total away in the tournament - 2;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 1.9 (home - 2.2) vs 1.6 (away - 1.5).
    Trends
    • Over 2.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Machida Zelvia home games.
    👉Prediction: Total goals Over (2,5)(odds: 2.12)

    Prediction on corners

    Machida Zelvia: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.8; at home field - 3.5;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.1; at home field - 3.4.

    Kashima Antlers: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.33, away - 5.5;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.2; away - 5.5.
    Trends
    • Machida Zelvia have taken under 5.5 corners in 7 of last 8 home games.
    • Machida Zelvia have taken under 5.5 corners in last 5 games (J1 League).
    👉Prediction: Corners - Machida Zelvia Total Under (5,5)(odds: 1.64)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 7;
    • both teams scored all-time - 3 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 1 times.

    Statistics: Machida Zelvia vs Kashima Antlers

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 6;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 4 vs 2;
    • number of BTTS matches for Machida Zelvia at home - 2 (100%);
    • number of BTTS matches for Kashima Antlers away - 2 (100%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 5;
    • BTTS matches for Machida Zelvia at home - 4 (80%);
    • BTTS matches for Kashima Antlers away - 3 (75%).
    Trends
    • Machida Zelvia have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 home games.
    👉Prediction: Both Teams To Score (Yes)(odds: 1.81)

    Correct score prediction

    Statistics of frequent results (current season):

    • most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (10/58, 17.2%);
    • Machida Zelvia at home most often finish matches: 2:1 , 2:2 (1/2, 50%);
    • Kashima Antlers away most often play: 1:1 , 2:3 (1/2, 50%).

    Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:

    1:1 - 12.91% (odds 5.75)
    1:0 - 9.14% (odds 6.8)
    2:1 - 8.53% (odds 9.1)

    👉Prediction: Correct Score (1:1)(odds: 5.75)

    ⭐ Editorial Prediction

    Considering current trends, a high-scoring match with goals from both teams seems likely. This exchange of goals is supported not only by Machida Zelvia's home game statistics but also by Kashima Antlers' overall scoring prowess this season. Both sides boast strong attacking lines and will be eager to secure maximum points in this crucial clash for the top spots in the standings.

    Both Teams To Score (Yes)
    Published: 16/03/2026, 11:24

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    Betting Tips: Machida Zelvia - Kashima Antlers

    Machida Zelvia have drawn in the 2nd half:
    machida-zelviain last 7 games.
    machida-zelviain last 5 home games.
    2nd Half Draw
    Everygame
    +120
    Kashima Antlers have won:
    kashima-antlersin 8 of last 9 games (J1 League).
    Kashima Antlers Win
    Bovada
    +215
    Machida Zelvia have won:
    machida-zelviain 7 of last 8 home games.
    Machida Zelvia Win
    Bovada
    +130
    Machida Zelvia have not lost:
    machida-zelviain 11 of last 12 home games (J1 League).
    machida-zelviain last 10 games.
    machida-zelviain last 8 home games.
    Machida Zelvia will not lose
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    Zelvia - Kashima Antlers Table position

    East
    gWDLGDPForm
    1.
    Kashima Antlers
    Kashima Antlers
    18134129-945
    2.
    Tokyo
    Tokyo
    1896328-1637
    3.
    Machida Zelvia
    Machida Zelvia
    1888223-1937
    4.
    Kawasaki Frontale
    Kawasaki Frontale
    1874723-2728
    5.
    Tokyo Verdy
    Tokyo Verdy
    1874719-2528
    6.
    Urawa Red Diamonds
    Urawa Red Diamonds
    1874725-1825

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    8 - Wins
    1 - Draw
    1 - Lose
    Wins - 9
    Draws - 0
    Lose - 1
    10 matches
    Scored - 23
    Conceded - 6
    +17
    +9
    21 - Scored
    12 - Conceded
    8
    Wins
    9
    1
    Draws
    0
    1
    Lose
    1
    Goal difference
    23
    Scored
    21
    6
    Conceded
    12
    2.9
    Match goals average
    3.3
    2.3
    Goals scored per match on average
    2.1
    0.6
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.2
    5
    Both teams scored
    4
    42'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    43'
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