Yokohama F. Marinos vs Kashima Antlers Prediction & Stats - J1 League 2026/27

There is history in this one. Yokohama F. Marinos and Kashima Antlers open their J1 League against a familiar opponent, and the past meetings give this fixture an edge from the first whistle.

It is played on 07/08 (Friday) at Grenada National Stadium, kicking off at 11:25 (UK time).

Our full Yokohama F. Marinos vs Kashima Antlers prediction is below — worth a read before you commit to a market.

Our verdict on Yokohama F. Marinos vs Kashima Antlers

Both sides begin their J1 League here, so the analysis leans more on personnel and pre-season signals than on live form. With that in mind, this is the selection we favour:

Who do the bookmakers favour?

The market makes Kashima Antlers the side to beat, with roughly 23% 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.

Reading Yokohama F. Marinos's form

Yokohama F. Marinos come in without a competitive fixture on record yet, so their previous results are the closest guide we have for this preview.

Recent results — Yokohama F. Marinos

06/12/2025 00:00

Kashima Antlers

2 - 1

Yokohama F. Marinos

L

18/10/2025 01:00

Yokohama F. Marinos

4 - 0

Urawa Reds

W

04/10/2025 04:30

Kashiwa Reysol

1 - 0

Yokohama F. Marinos

L

28/09/2025 05:00

Tokyo

2 - 3

Yokohama F. Marinos

W

23/09/2025 06:00

Gamba Osaka

3 - 1

Yokohama F. Marinos

L

Reading Kashima Antlers's form

Kashima Antlers likewise arrive without a competitive outing logged, so recent form is scarce. Their last few matches still tell part of the story:

Recent results — Kashima Antlers

06/12/2025 00:00

Kashima Antlers

2 - 1

Yokohama F. Marinos

W

17/10/2025 06:00

Vissel Kobe

0 - 0

Kashima Antlers

D

05/10/2025 02:00

Kashima Antlers

0 - 0

Gamba Osaka

D

27/09/2025 04:00

Nagoya Grampus

0 - 4

Kashima Antlers

W

23/09/2025 05:00

Kashima Antlers

3 - 1

Cerezo Osaka

W

The head-to-head favours Kashima Antlers

Kashima Antlers have generally come out ahead of Yokohama F. Marinos in their recent meetings.

From 34 match(es):

• Kashima Antlers: 18 win(s)

• Yokohama F. Marinos: 11 win(s)

• Drawn: 5

That trend is worth factoring into the Yokohama F. Marinos vs Kashima Antlers prediction.

Form comparison Yokohama F. Marinos 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

Yokohama F. Marinos

Japan - J1 League

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall		0
Home		0
Away		0

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	0%	0%	0%
Goals	0	0	0
Scored	0	0	0
Conceded	0	0	0
Both Teams to Score	0%	0%	0%
Without Conceding	0%	0%	0%
Failed To Score	0%	0%	0%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	0	0	0
xGA	0	0	0

Away Team

Kashima Antlers

Japan - J1 League

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall		0
Home		0
Away		0

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	0%	0%	0%
Goals	0	0	0
Scored	0	0	0
Conceded	0	0	0
Both Teams to Score	0%	0%	0%
Without Conceding	0%	0%	0%
Failed To Score	0%	0%	0%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	0	0	0
xGA	0	0	0

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 - Yokohama F. Marinos vs Kashima Antlers

• Match: Yokohama F. Marinos vs Kashima Antlers

• Competition: J1 League

• Date: Friday, 07/08/2026

• Kick-off: 11:25 (UK time)

• Venue: Grenada National Stadium

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Home Team

Yokohama F. Marinos

Japan - J1 League

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall		0
Home		0
Away		0

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	0%	0%	0%
Goals	0	0	0
Scored	0	0	0
Conceded	0	0	0
Both Teams to Score	0%	0%	0%
Without Conceding	0%	0%	0%
Failed To Score	0%	0%	0%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	0	0	0
xGA	0	0	0

Away Team

Kashima Antlers

Japan - J1 League

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall		0
Home		0
Away		0

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	0%	0%	0%
Goals	0	0	0
Scored	0	0	0
Conceded	0	0	0
Both Teams to Score	0%	0%	0%
Without Conceding	0%	0%	0%
Failed To Score	0%	0%	0%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	0	0	0
xGA	0	0	0

Corners

0 / Match

Corners / Match

Both Teams are equal in terms of corners

0 / Match

Cards

0 / Match

Cards / Match

Both Teams are equal in terms of cards

0 / Match

Goals Scored

0 / Match

Both Teams are equal in terms of goals scored

0 / Match

Goals Conceded

0 / Match

Both Teams are equal in terms of goals conceded

0 / Match

J1 League Standings

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Avispa Fukuoka	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Cerezo Osaka	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Fagiano Okayama	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Gamba Osaka	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	JEF United	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Kashima Antlers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Kashiwa Reysol	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Kawasaki Frontale	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Kyoto Sanga	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Machida Zelvia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Mito Hollyhock	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Nagoya Grampus	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Shimizu S-Pulse	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Tokyo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Tokyo Verdy	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	Urawa Reds	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	V-Varen Nagasaki	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	Vissel Kobe	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	Yokohama F. Marinos	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0