Kashima Antlers vs V-Varen Nagasaki: match statistics
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Kashima Antlers vs V-Varen Nagasaki: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Kashima Antlers plays V-Varen Nagasaki in J1 League (Japan). The game is scheduled for October 17, 2026. Venue: Kashima Soccer Stadium.
Recent form
Kashima Antlers has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. V-Varen Nagasaki has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss, with 1.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Kashima Antlers scores 2.11 goals per game and allows 1.78. V-Varen Nagasaki scores 1.22 and allows 1.78. Games in this league average 2.91 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 67% of Kashima Antlers's games and 67% of V-Varen Nagasaki's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 56%, compared with league averages of 59% for BTTS and 53% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Kashima Antlers has the higher season xG average, 1.76 to 1.27 per game. Kashima Antlers takes 16.2 shots per game, while V-Varen Nagasaki takes 11.4.
First-half and second-half trends
Kashima Antlers leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 1.44 goals per game after halftime. V-Varen Nagasaki leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.78 after halftime.
When the teams score
Kashima Antlers's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (6 goals). For V-Varen Nagasaki, it is minutes 76-90+ (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
J1 League games average 2.91 goals. Both teams score in 59% of games, and 53% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Before kickoff
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Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Kashima Antlers | V-Varen Nagasaki | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 27% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.48 | 0.31 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
V-Varen Nagasaki is 50% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / game - Kashima Antlers · 1.2 pts / game - V-Varen Nagasaki
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Kashima Antlers is 73% better for: goals scored per game.
2.11 goals / game - Kashima Antlers · 1.22 goals / game - V-Varen Nagasaki
Kashima Antlers scores in 89% of games (8 of 9 games), while V-Varen Nagasaki keeps a clean sheet in 11% (1 of 9 games).
V-Varen Nagasaki scores in 78% of games (7 of 9 games), while Kashima Antlers keeps a clean sheet in 22% (2 of 9 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Kashima Antlers
Over / Under - V-Varen Nagasaki
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Kashima Antlers is 9% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.33 pts / game - Kashima Antlers · 1.22 pts / game - V-Varen Nagasaki
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Kashima Antlers - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 56%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
V-Varen Nagasaki - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 22%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -2 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Kashima Antlers
V-Varen Nagasaki
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (J1 League).
Teams vs league
| Kashima Antlers | Liga | V-Varen Nagasaki | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.89 | 2.91 | • 3.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 67% | 59% | ▲ 67% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 53% | ▲ 56% |
| Clean sheets | • 22% | 23% | ▼ 11% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 89% | 68% | ▲ 78% |
| Goal after half-time | • 89% | 88% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
When do Kashima Antlers and V-Varen Nagasaki play?
Kashima Antlers face V-Varen Nagasaki on October 17, 2026 in J1 League at Kashima Soccer Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Kashima Antlers vs V-Varen Nagasaki?
Kashima Antlers score 2.11 goals per game on average and V-Varen Nagasaki 1.22. The J1 League average is 2.91 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Kashima Antlers's matches and 67% of V-Varen Nagasaki's.
What form are Kashima Antlers and V-Varen Nagasaki in?
Over the last 5 games Kashima Antlers have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and V-Varen Nagasaki 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Kashima Antlers vs V-Varen Nagasaki?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Kashima Antlers vs V-Varen Nagasaki: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.