Prediction for match Kashima Antlers — Tokyo Verdy

Odds and Match Outcome Probabilities

In the J1 League on March 7, Kashima Antlers will face Tokyo Verdy. Kashima Antlers are the favorites with odds of 1.77 for a win, a draw is priced at 3.65, and Tokyo Verdy's success is at 4.37. The probabilities of outcomes are distributed as follows: Kashima Antlers - 52.91%, draw - 25.66%, Tokyo Verdy - 21.43%. This setup reflects the advantage of Kashima Antlers in both odds and probabilities, but the difference is not overwhelming. The main prediction for this match is over 2.5 goals at 2.33.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last five matches, Kashima Antlers have an average possession of 55.6%, receive 1.2 yellow cards per game, commit 9.6 fouls, and are caught offside 0.6 times. Tokyo Verdy, over the same period, shows 46% possession, 1.2 yellow cards, 11.4 fouls, and 1 offside. Kashima Antlers' last three results: 28.02.2026 - Urawa Red Diamonds - Kashima Antlers - 2-3, 21.02.2026 - Kashima Antlers - Kashiwa Reysol - 2-0, 14.02.2026 - Kashima Antlers - Yokohama F. Marinos - 1-0. Tokyo Verdy's last three results: 28.02.2026 - Yokohama F. Marinos - Tokyo Verdy - 3-2, 21.02.2026 - Tokyo Verdy - Machida Zelvia - 6-5, 15.02.2026 - Kashiwa Reysol - Tokyo Verdy - 1-2. In their last head-to-head meeting on 30.11.2025, Tokyo Verdy lost to Kashima Antlers 0-1.

How Many Goals to Expect?

Regarding scoring, Kashima Antlers average 1.8 goals scored and 0.8 goals conceded over five games, with a total of 2.6 goals per match. Tokyo Verdy's averages are 1.4 goals scored, 2.2 goals conceded, and 3.6 goals per game. For over 2.5 goals: Kashima Antlers have 2 out of 5, Tokyo Verdy 4 out of 5. In the first half, Kashima Antlers have 3 out of 5 for over 1.5, Tokyo Verdy only 1 out of 5. In the second half, Kashima Antlers - 2 out of 5 for over 1.5, Tokyo Verdy - 4 out of 5. Kashima Antlers most frequently score between 16-30, 31-45, and 46-60 minutes (25% each), while Tokyo Verdy scores most often between 31-45 minutes (40%). Kashima Antlers most frequently concede at the end of the first and second halves (31-45 and 76-90, 33% each), while Tokyo Verdy concedes half of their goals between 61-75 and 76-90 minutes. High average totals, regular over 2.5 performances by Tokyo Verdy, and decent scoring by Kashima Antlers make the bet on over 2.5 goals justified.

Corner Totals Analysis

Kashima Antlers average 4.6 corners per match, Tokyo Verdy - 3.4. In the last 5 games, both teams have 3 overs on 9.5 corners. The closest total to their average is 8.0: over 8.0 corners is priced at 1.42, under 8.0 at 2.65. Kashima Antlers are favorites in corners at 1.48. Expecting a large number of corners isn't advisable, but a bet on over 8.0 corners seems reasonable, considering both teams' average figures and recent match performances.