Urawa vs Kashima Antlers Prediction 28 February 2026
Urawa Red Diamonds host Kashima Antlers in an exciting showdown. Urawa have been solid at home, sitting second in the standings. Their recent form is promising, with four wins out of their last five matches and just one loss. Meanwhile, Kashima are third in the Western Division, boasting a strong run with six wins in their last 10 games and only one defeat. Both teams have robust defenses, setting the stage for a fiercely contested battle across the pitch.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 20 September 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 0:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Urawa Red Diamonds):
- ball possession percentage: 65% vs 35%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 3;
- fouls: 10 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 2.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Urawa Red Diamonds and Kashima Antlers:
- played 47 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 15, for the away team - 17, draws - 15;
- number of goals - 51 against 56;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.91, in the 2nd half - 1.36;
- average total goals in the match - 2.28.
Head-to-head statistics Urawa - Kashima Antlers
Urawa Red Diamonds Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the J1 League tournament (home team - Yokohama Marinos, away team - Urawa Red Diamonds). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:2.
Here's the game statistics (Urawa Red Diamonds vs Yokohama Marinos):
- ball possession: 42% vs 58%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 5;
- fouls: 13 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 5 vs 1.
Urawa Red Diamonds have been delivering consistent performances this season, rightfully securing the 2nd spot in the standings. The team boasts a solid defensive record, conceding an average of just 0.33 goals per match. In their last five games, they have secured four victories and suffered only one defeat, showcasing strong form on home turf. Their playing style is built on ball control and disciplined defense.
Match Results: Urawa Red Diamonds
Kashima Antlers Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the J1 League tournament (home team - Kashima Antlers, away - Kashiwa Reysol). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:0.
Here are the match stats (Kashima Antlers vs Kashiwa Reysol):
- ball possession: 39% vs 61%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 4;
- fouls: 9 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 2;
- shots on target: 5 vs 4.
Kashima Antlers continue their battle for the top spot in the division, currently holding 3rd place with a narrow gap from their rivals in the standings. The team is renowned for their attacking prowess and high-paced play, averaging 1.4 goals per game over the last ten matches while boasting an impressive defense, conceding only 0.4 goals per match. However, they often struggle to maintain high scoring performances when playing away against Urawa.
Match Results: Kashima Antlers
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 47;
- home team wins - 15, away team wins - 17, draws - 15.
Statistics: Urawa Red Diamonds vs Kashima Antlers
- matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- wins: 2 vs 2;
- win percentage: 67% vs 67%;
- losses: 1 vs 1;
- draws: 0 vs 0.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 6;
- losses: 3 vs 1;
- draws: 2 vs 3.
- Urawa Red Diamonds have drawn in 7 of last 8 games against Kashima Antlers (J1 League).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.09, the guests - 1.19;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.28;
- both teams scored: overall - 25; at the home team's field - 15.
Statistics: Urawa Red Diamonds vs Kashima Antlers
- average total in the tournament: 2 vs 1.67;
- average total goals scored: 1.67 vs 1.33;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.67 vs 0.67;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1 vs 0.67;
- Urawa Red Diamonds: average total at home in the tournament - 0;
- Kashima Antlers: average total away in the tournament - 1;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.1 (home - 1.67) vs 1.4 (away - 1.4).
- Kashima Antlers have scored under 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 away games against Urawa Red Diamonds.
- Kashima Antlers have scored under 1.5 goals in 7 of last 8 away games.
- Kashima Antlers have scored under 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 away games (J1 League).
Prediction on corners
Urawa Red Diamonds: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5; at home field - 0;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.4; at home field - 4.
Kashima Antlers: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.33, away - 4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.9; away - 4.
- Kashima Antlers have taken under 5.5 corners in 7 of last 8 away games.
- Kashima Antlers have taken under 5.5 corners in 6 of last 7 away games (J1 League).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 47;
- both teams scored all-time - 25 times;
- on the home team’s field - 15 times.
Statistics: Urawa Red Diamonds vs Kashima Antlers
- number of matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 1 vs 1;
- number of BTTS matches for Urawa Red Diamonds at home - 0 (0%);
- number of BTTS matches for Kashima Antlers away - 1 (100%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 1 vs 4;
- BTTS matches for Urawa Red Diamonds at home - 0 (0%);
- BTTS matches for Kashima Antlers away - 2 (40%).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Both teams are in excellent form, boasting solid defensive lines and a strong drive to solidify their positions at the top of the J1 League table. Based on trends: Kashima Antlers have frequently seen under 2.5 goals in many of their away matches; low scoring is expected again due to the density of both defensive lines; and considering the head-to-head encounters between these teams with similar scenarios - betting on under 2.5 goals seems a reasonable prediction.
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Betting Tips: Urawa Red Diamonds - Kashima Antlers
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