Kashima Antlers vs Avispa Fukuoka: match statistics
Kashima Antlers vs Avispa Fukuoka: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Kashima Antlers played Avispa Fukuoka in J1 League (Japan). The match was played on 22 August 2026. Venue: Kashima Soccer Stadium. Final score: 3:2.
Current form
Kashima Antlers: 2-0-0, 3.00 points/match. Avispa Fukuoka: 1-0-1, 1.50 points/match.
Goal statistics
Kashima Antlers scores 3.00 and concedes 2.00 goals per match. Avispa Fukuoka scores 1.50 and concedes 0.50. League average: 3.41 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Kashima Antlers 100%, Avispa Fukuoka 0%. Over 2.5: Kashima Antlers 100%, Avispa Fukuoka 50%. League level: BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 68%.
xG, shots and style
Kashima Antlers has higher xG: 1.96 vs 1.29. Kashima Antlers: 18.5 shots per match, Avispa Fukuoka: 12.0.
Match halves
Kashima Antlers: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 2.00. Avispa Fukuoka: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.50.
Goals by minute
Kashima Antlers: 76-90+ (4 goals). Avispa Fukuoka: 31-45+ (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
J1 League: 3.41 goals per match, BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 68%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-0. Average goals 1.50, BTTS 50%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Kashima Antlers are unbeaten after two matchdays and have won both of their home games so far, scoring an average of 2 goals per match. The hosts create plenty of chances, recording 16 shots and 6 shots on target per game, while their average xG stands at 1.79. Avispa Fukuoka have conceded just 1 goal in their two league matches this season, but across their last five appearances they have recorded 2 wins, a draw and 2 defeats, with a 7:5 goal difference. Kashima, meanwhile, have won 4 of their last 5 matches and scored 9 goals during that run, clearly indicating superior current attacking efficiency. The hosts concede an average of 1 goal at home, so the visitors may find the net, but Kashima’s advantage in the quality of chances created and their current form point towards a home win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The BTTS - No pick is primarily supported by the teams’ season-to-date results, with both sides recording 0% of matches featuring goals from both teams. Their BTTS rate over the last five matches is also only 40% each, meaning that in 60% of cases at least one team failed to score. Avispa have conceded an average of just 1.0 goal per match recently, while their average xG conceded stands at only 0.63, which could limit Kashima despite their average of 1.8 goals scored per game. The visitors generate an average of 1.08 xG, while Kashima allow 1.35 xG, so an Avispa goal is a realistic possibility, but not certain enough to outweigh the defensive signals. The league-wide BTTS rate of 65% supports a Goal/Goal outcome; however, the data from both teams points to a slightly higher probability that at least one of them will fail to score.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Kashima have averaged 1.8 goals and generated 1.59 xG across their last five matches, while Avispa have scored 1.4 goals per game over the same period. However, the hosts have conceded as many as 1.8 goals per match, with their average xG against standing at 1.35, giving the visitors a realistic route to goal. At least 3 goals were scored in 60% of the teams’ last five matches, but Avispa’s more solid defence, allowing an average of just 0.63 xG, reduces confidence in the Over 2.5 line. The strongest signal is therefore Over 1.5, as the projected total of 2.55 goals clearly exceeds the two-goal threshold, with less risk than higher goal lines.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Kashima have won 4 of their last 5 matches, averaging 2.4 points per game over this period, while Avispa have won only 40% of their matches. The hosts do not always set the pace from the outset: they led at the break in just 20% of their last five appearances and were level at half-time in 40%, which strengthens the case for a drawn first half. Avispa went into the break trailing in as many as 80% of this sample, averaging 0.4 goals scored and 0.8 conceded before half-time. After the interval, Kashima average 1.4 goals across their last five matches, while their opponents concede an average of 1.2, making a draw at half-time followed by a home win at full-time the most likely outcome.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Kashima Antlers | Avispa Fukuoka | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 30% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.55 | 0.38 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Kashima Antlers is 100% better for: last-5 form.
3 pts / match - Kashima Antlers · 1.5 pts / match - Avispa Fukuoka
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 100% better for: goals scored per match.
3 goals / match - Kashima Antlers · 1.5 goals / match - Avispa Fukuoka
Avispa Fukuoka is 300% better for: goals conceded per match.
2 goals / match - Kashima Antlers · 0.5 goals / match - Avispa Fukuoka
Kashima Antlers scores in 100% of matches (2 of 2 matches), while Avispa Fukuoka keeps a clean sheet in 50% (1 of 2 matches).
Avispa Fukuoka scores in 50% of matches (1 of 2 matches), while Kashima Antlers keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Kashima Antlers
Over / Under - Avispa Fukuoka
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Kashima Antlers - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 100%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Avispa Fukuoka - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.50 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 50% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 50% | 50% |
| Clean sheet | 50% | 0% |
| No goal | 0% | 0% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.50 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 50% |
| 2 goals | 50% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 50% | 100% |
| No goal | 50% | 50% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (2 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (1). 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Kashima Antlers
Avispa Fukuoka
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 | Avispa Fukuoka | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 5.00 | 3.41 | ▼ 2.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 100% | 64% | ▼ 0% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 100% | 68% | ▼ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 18% | ▲ 50% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 82% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 86% | ▼ 50% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Kashima Antlers 1 - 1 - 0 Avispa Fukuoka. Average goals 1.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Kashima Antlers vs Avispa Fukuoka?
The J1 League match finished Kashima Antlers 3:2 Avispa Fukuoka. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Kashima Antlers and Avispa Fukuoka?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Kashima Antlers won 1, Avispa Fukuoka won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Kashima Antlers vs Avispa Fukuoka?
Kashima Antlers score 3.00 goals per game on average and Avispa Fukuoka 1.50. The J1 League average is 3.41 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 68% of games. Both teams score in 100% of Kashima Antlers's matches and 0% of Avispa Fukuoka's.
What form are Kashima Antlers and Avispa Fukuoka in?
Over the last 5 games Kashima Antlers have a 2-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and Avispa Fukuoka 1-0-1 (1.50 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Kashima Antlers vs Avispa Fukuoka?
The statistical background for Kashima Antlers vs Avispa Fukuoka — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.


