J1 League
Kyoto Sanga vs Kashima Antlers
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 - 11:00 (UK Time)
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Kyoto Sanga vs Kashima Antlers Prediction & Stats - J1 League 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Kyoto Sanga vs Kashima Antlers carries real history into this round of the J1 League.
The two sides meet on 21/10 (Wednesday) at , 11:00 (UK time).
Read the Kyoto Sanga vs Kashima Antlers prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Kyoto Sanga vs Kashima Antlers
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Kyoto Sanga vs Kashima Antlers call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Kashima Antlers Win
Last updated on 21-10-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Kashima Antlers the side to beat, with roughly 22% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all J1 League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Kyoto Sanga Preview
Kyoto Sanga reach this fixture 10 match into their J1 League. Here is where Kyoto Sanga stand:
In this competition
2 won, 2 drawn, 6 lost
0.8 points per game
11 scored, at 1.1 a game
19 conceded, at 1.9 a game
Kyoto Sanga, season-wide
3 won, 2 drawn, 7 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Rafael Elias da Silva, 5 goals
Most assists: Rafael Elias da Silva, 3 assists
Recent results — Kyoto Sanga
17/10/2026 01:00
13/10/2026 06:00
10/10/2026 06:00
23/09/2026 04:00
19/09/2026 06:00
Kashima Antlers: how they are travelling
Kashima Antlers come in 10 matches into their J1 League.
Here is what Kashima Antlers have produced:
In this competition
6 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost
1.9 points per game
21 scored, at 2.1 a game
16 conceded, at 1.6 a game
Kashima Antlers, season-wide
8 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Léo Ceará, 12 goals
Most assists: Yan Matheus Santos Souza, 2 assists
Recent results — Kashima Antlers
17/10/2026 02:00
13/10/2026 08:15
09/10/2026 06:00
23/09/2026 04:00
19/09/2026 05:00
The head-to-head favours Kashima Antlers
Kashima Antlers have generally come out ahead of Kyoto Sanga in their recent meetings.
From 10 match(es):
Kashima Antlers: 4 win(s)
Kyoto Sanga: 2 win(s)
Drawn: 4
That trend is worth factoring into the Kyoto Sanga vs Kashima Antlers prediction.
Form comparison Kyoto Sanga vs Kashima Antlers
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Kyoto Sanga
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
W
L
L
|
0.8 |
| Home |
L
L
W
L
|
0.75 |
| Away |
L
W
L
D
D
|
0.83 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 25% | 17% |
| Goals | 3 | 3.25 | 2.83 |
| Scored | 1.1 | 1.25 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.9 | 2 | 1.83 |
| Both Teams to Score | 70% | 75% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 25% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.23 | 1.31 | 1.18 |
|
xGA
|
1.78 | 1.7 | 1.82 |
Away Team
Kashima Antlers
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
L
L
|
1.9 |
| Home |
W
W
L
W
W
|
2.4 |
| Away |
D
L
L
W
W
|
1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 60% | 80% | 40% |
| Goals | 3.7 | 2.6 | 4.8 |
| Scored | 2.1 | 1.8 | 2.4 |
| Conceded | 1.6 | 0.8 | 2.4 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 40% | 80% |
| Without Conceding | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 10% | 20% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.67 | 1.41 | 1.99 |
|
xGA
|
1.39 | 1.47 | 1.29 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Kyoto Sanga vs Kashima Antlers
Match: Kyoto Sanga vs Kashima Antlers
Competition: J1 League
Date: Wednesday, 21/10/2026
Kick-off: 11:00 (UK time)
Venue:
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Stats
The statistics for Kyoto Sanga vs Kashima Antlers that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
4.03
League: 2.92
Both Teams to Score
78%
League: 56%
Over 1.5+
88%
League: 79%
Over 2.5+
78%
League: 55%
Cards
3.05
League: 3.07
Corners
7.65
League: 9.27
Home Team
Kyoto Sanga
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
W
L
L
|
0.8 |
| Home |
L
L
W
L
|
0.75 |
| Away |
L
W
L
D
D
|
0.83 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 25% | 17% |
| Goals | 3 | 3.25 | 2.83 |
| Scored | 1.1 | 1.25 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.9 | 2 | 1.83 |
| Both Teams to Score | 70% | 75% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 25% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.23 | 1.31 | 1.18 |
|
xGA
|
1.78 | 1.7 | 1.82 |
Away Team
Kashima Antlers
Japan - J1 League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
L
L
|
1.9 |
| Home |
W
W
L
W
W
|
2.4 |
| Away |
D
L
L
W
W
|
1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 60% | 80% | 40% |
| Goals | 3.7 | 2.6 | 4.8 |
| Scored | 2.1 | 1.8 | 2.4 |
| Conceded | 1.6 | 0.8 | 2.4 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 40% | 80% |
| Without Conceding | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 10% | 20% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.67 | 1.41 | 1.99 |
|
xGA
|
1.39 | 1.47 | 1.29 |
Corners
10 / Match
+32% Corners / Match
Kyoto Sanga received +32% more corners than Kashima Antlers in the J1 League
7.6 / Match
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
(4)
Machida Zelvia
(4)
Fagiano Okayama
(3)
Kashiwa Reysol
(7)
Tokyo
(4)
Yokohama F. Marinos
(4)
Avispa Fukuoka
(1)(2)
V-Varen Nagasaki
(1)
Gamba Osaka
(2)
Kawasaki Frontale
(3)
Vissel Kobe
(5)
Urawa Reds
(4)
Mito Hollyhock
(4)
Tokyo Verdy
Cards
1.7 / Match
+6% Cards / Match
Kyoto Sanga received +6% more cards than Kashima Antlers in the J1 League
1.6 / Match
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
(1)
Machida Zelvia
(1)
Fagiano Okayama
(2)
Kashiwa Reysol
(3)
Tokyo
(3)
Yokohama F. Marinos
(1)
Avispa Fukuoka
(1)(0)
V-Varen Nagasaki
(2)
Gamba Osaka
(1)
Kawasaki Frontale
(3)
Vissel Kobe
(1)
Urawa Reds
(1)
Mito Hollyhock
(3)
Tokyo Verdy
Goals Scored
1.1 / Match
+91%
Kashima Antlers is +91% better in terms of goals scored
2.1 / Match
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
(0)
Machida Zelvia
(0)
Fagiano Okayama
(2)
Kashiwa Reysol
(2)
Tokyo
(0)
Yokohama F. Marinos
(1)
Avispa Fukuoka
(2)(2)
V-Varen Nagasaki
(2)
Gamba Osaka
(3)
Kawasaki Frontale
(1)
Vissel Kobe
(0)
Urawa Reds
(2)
Mito Hollyhock
(2)
Tokyo Verdy
Goals Conceded
1.9 / Match
+16%
Kyoto Sanga condeded +16% more goals than Kashima Antlers
1.6 / Match
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
(3)
Machida Zelvia
(1)
Fagiano Okayama
(1)
Kashiwa Reysol
(3)
Tokyo
(2)
Yokohama F. Marinos
(1)
Avispa Fukuoka
(1)(0)
V-Varen Nagasaki
(0)
Gamba Osaka
(3)
Kawasaki Frontale
(2)
Vissel Kobe
(1)
Urawa Reds
(4)
Mito Hollyhock
(0)
Tokyo Verdy
J1 League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
|
10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 2.3 |
| 2 |
Machida Zelvia
|
10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 23 | 2.3 |
| 3 |
Tokyo
|
10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 2.3 |
| 4 |
Vissel Kobe
|
10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 2.2 |
| 5 |
Kashiwa Reysol
|
10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 21 | 2.1 |
| 6 |
Kashima Antlers
|
10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 19 | 1.9 |
| 7 |
Kawasaki Frontale
|
10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 16 | 1.6 |
| 8 |
Yokohama F. Marinos
|
10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 1.6 |
| 9 |
Urawa Reds
|
10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 15 | 1.5 |
| 10 |
Shimizu S-Pulse
|
10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 14 | 1.4 |
| 11 |
Fagiano Okayama
|
10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 13 | 1.3 |
| 12 |
Nagoya Grampus
|
10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 12 | 1.2 |
| 13 |
Cerezo Osaka
|
10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 12 | 1.2 |
| 14 |
Mito Hollyhock
|
10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 9 | 0.9 |
| 15 |
V-Varen Nagasaki
|
10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 9 | 0.9 |
| 16 |
Kyoto Sanga
|
10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 8 | 0.8 |
| 17 |
Avispa Fukuoka
|
10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 7 | 0.7 |
| 18 |
Gamba Osaka
|
10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 7 | 0.7 |
| 19 |
JEF United
|
10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -11 | 6 | 0.6 |
| 20 |
Tokyo Verdy
|
10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 18 | -14 | 4 | 0.4 |
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Shimizu S-Pulse
Nagoya Grampus
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