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Kashima Antlers vs Cerezo Osaka prediction & odds

Kashima Antlers

08:00

Kick-off Sat 31 Oct, 08:00

Cerezo Osaka

Odds 1X2

1Kashima Antlers1.77XDraw4.162Cerezo Osaka4.40

Kashima AntlersvsCerezo Osaka

Nito’s pick2.41

Nito’s pick

Confidence is our model's estimated chance that the pick wins. 65% means we expect it to land about 2 times in 3. It is an estimate, not a guarantee.

Our strongest pick for this match, with the current price

Total goals 2.5Under 2.5

2.41

65%Confidence

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: J1 League
Kick-off: Sat 31 Oct 08:00 EET

Our pick: why Nito chose it

Confidence is our model's estimated chance that the pick wins. 65% means we expect it to land about 2 times in 3. It is an estimate, not a guarantee.

The pick, the price and the numbers behind it

Total goals 2.5Under 2.565%Confidence2.41Price

Why
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Value = our confidence minus the bookmaker's implied probability (1 ÷ odds). Plus means the price is higher than our numbers say it should be.

Best price 2.41 means bookmakers give it 41%; Nito's confidence is 65% (+24 pts)
3+ goals in 70% of Kashima Antlers's last 5 and 60% of Cerezo Osaka's
Goals per game in the last 5: Kashima Antlers matches 3.8, Cerezo Osaka matches 3.5
Their 37 meetings average 2.3 goals; both teams scored in 43%

Best price 2.41 means bookmakers give it 41%; Nito's confidence is 65% (+24 pts)

Nito’s note: A reasonable lean, not a certainty: about 65% by our numbers.

All our picks for this match

Confidence is our model's estimated chance that the pick wins. 65% means we expect it to land about 2 times in 3. It is an estimate, not a guarantee.

Every market where our confidence is at least 60%

Our picks for this match

Match result (1X2)Kashima

Confidence63%

Indicative price1.77

Kashima to win: our confidence is 63%, 7 points above the 56% the best price of 1.77 implies.

Both teams to scoreNo

Confidence60%

Indicative price2.26

Both teams to score: No: our confidence is 60%, 16 points above the 44% the best price of 2.26 implies.

Total goals 2.5Under 2.5High confidence

Confidence65%

Indicative price2.41

Under 2.5 goals: our confidence is 65%, 24 points above the 41% the best price of 2.41 implies.

Asian handicap -0.75Kashima -0.75

Confidence62%

Indicative price1.99

We rate Asian handicap: Kashima -0.75 at 62% — the price of 1.99 implies only 50%.

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Win probability

Implied probability = 1 ÷ odds. We remove the bookmaker's margin so the three outcomes add up to 100%.

Bookmaker 1X2 prices turned into chances, with the margin removed

Kashima Antlers55%1.77

Draw23%4.16

Cerezo Osaka22%4.40

Probabilities derived from live 1X2 odds (bookmaker margin removed).

Odds comparison

Prices come from our odds feed and are indicative — the bookmaker’s own price may differ. Arrows show how the price moved since we first recorded it.

Match odds by market, from our odds feed. ↑ ↓ = the price moved since we first saw it

Odds

Match result (1X2)margin 3.3%

Kashima Antlers1.7755%Draw4.1623%Cerezo Osaka4.4022%

Double chance

Kashima Antlers or Draw1.15Kashima Antlers or Cerezo Osaka1.18Draw or Cerezo Osaka2.12

Total goals 2.5margin 4.0%

Over 2.51.6060%Under 2.52.4140%

More markets (3)

Asian handicapmargin 2.9%

Kashima Antlers -0.751.9949%Cerezo Osaka +0.751.9051%

1st-half resultmargin 4.5%

Kashima Antlers2.2842%Draw2.5637%Cerezo Osaka4.6421%

Odd / even goalsmargin 3.6%

Kashima Antlers1.9450%Cerezo Osaka1.9250%

Indicative prices from our odds feed; % = de-vigged probability. The bookmaker’s own price may differ — check it before you bet. 18+ · T&Cs apply.

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Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

23Kashima Antlers wins

6Draws

8Cerezo Osaka wins

Last matches: Kashima Antlers

28.10.26AFC Champions LeagueKashima AntlersPohang Steelers30W
24.10.26J-LeagueKashima AntlersKashiwa Reysol23L
21.10.26J-LeagueKyotoKashima Antlers22D
17.10.26J-LeagueKashima AntlersV-Varen20W
13.10.26AFC Champions LeagueCong An Ha NoiKashima Antlers01W

Last matches: Cerezo Osaka

28.10.26Nabisco CupMitoCerezo Osaka13W
25.10.26J-LeagueCerezo OsakaChiba22D
21.10.26J-LeagueNagoyaCerezo Osaka11D
17.10.26J-LeagueCerezo OsakaKawasaki24L
14.10.26Nabisco CupGainare TottoriCerezo Osaka23W

Head-to-head matches

23.09.25J-LeagueKashima AntlersCerezo Osaka31W
12.04.25J-LeagueCerezo OsakaKashima Antlers10L
30.11.24J-LeagueCerezo OsakaKashima Antlers02W
02.03.24J-LeagueKashima AntlersCerezo Osaka11D
16.09.23J-LeagueKashima AntlersCerezo Osaka10W
07.05.23J-LeagueCerezo OsakaKashima Antlers01W

2.32Avg goals43%Both scored38%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Kashima Antlers vs Cerezo Osaka: head-to-head record

37 meetings since 2003: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

23Kashima Antlers wins

6Draws

8Cerezo Osaka wins

55:31Goals (Kashima Antlers : Cerezo Osaka)

2.32Goals per match

43%BTTS

59%Over 1.5

38%Over 2.5

19%Over 3.5

Kashima Antlers at home: 11-3-527:19 goals in 19 games
Cerezo Osaka at home: 3-3-1212:28 goals in 18 games
Kashima Antlers's biggest win: 0–3Cerezo Osaka 0–3 Kashima Antlers, 29 Apr 2022
Cerezo Osaka's biggest win: 0–2Kashima Antlers 0–2 Cerezo Osaka, 23 Mar 2014

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
23 Sept 2025	J-League	Kashima Antlers	3–1	Cerezo Osaka
12 Apr 2025	J-League	Cerezo Osaka	1–0	Kashima Antlers
30 Nov 2024	J-League	Cerezo Osaka	0–2	Kashima Antlers
2 Mar 2024	J-League	Kashima Antlers	1–1	Cerezo Osaka
16 Sept 2023	J-League	Kashima Antlers	1–0	Cerezo Osaka
7 May 2023	J-League	Cerezo Osaka	0–1	Kashima Antlers
6 Jul 2022	J-League	Kashima Antlers	3–3	Cerezo Osaka
29 Apr 2022	J-League	Cerezo Osaka	0–3	Kashima Antlers
26 Sept 2021	J-League	Cerezo Osaka	1–2	Kashima Antlers
26 May 2021	J-League	Kashima Antlers	1–0	Cerezo Osaka
19 Dec 2020	J-League	Kashima Antlers	1–1	Cerezo Osaka
19 Sept 2020	J-League	Cerezo Osaka	1–2	Kashima Antlers
6 Oct 2019	J-League	Cerezo Osaka	0–1	Kashima Antlers
14 Jun 2019	J-League	Kashima Antlers	2–0	Cerezo Osaka
31 Oct 2018	J-League	Kashima Antlers	1–0	Cerezo Osaka
25 Jul 2018	J-League	Cerezo Osaka	0–2	Kashima Antlers
26 Aug 2017	J-League	Cerezo Osaka	0–1	Kashima Antlers
8 Apr 2017	J-League	Kashima Antlers	0–1	Cerezo Osaka
29 Nov 2014	J-League	Cerezo Osaka	1–4	Kashima Antlers
23 Mar 2014	J-League	Kashima Antlers	0–2	Cerezo Osaka

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Kashima Antlers3W 1D 1L · goals 10–5

W28.10AFC Champions LeagueHPohang Steelers3–0
L24.10J-LeagueHKashiwa Reysol2–3
D21.10J-LeagueAKyoto2–2
W17.10J-LeagueHV-Varen2–0
W13.10AFC Champions LeagueACong An Ha Noi1–0

Cerezo Osaka2W 2D 1L · goals 11–10

W28.10Nabisco CupAMito3–1
D25.10J-LeagueHChiba2–2
D21.10J-LeagueANagoya1–1
L17.10J-LeagueHKawasaki2–4
W14.10Nabisco CupAGainare Tottori3–2

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Kashima AntlersCerezo Osaka

2.6Goals scored per game1.7

1.2Goals conceded per game1.8

60%Both teams scored80%

70%Over 2.5 goals60%

4Clean sheets2

0%Failed to score10%

5-0-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)3-2-1

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

Kashima AntlersCerezo Osaka

J1 League 2025 · 38 gamesJ1 League 2025 · 38 games

1.5Goals scored1.6

0.8Goals conceded1.5

5.0Corners5.6

12.1Shots14.0

52%Possession55%

1.2Yellow cards1.1

42%Clean sheets13%

13%Failed to score16%

13-4-2Home / away record (W-D-L)6-4-9

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · J-League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
7	Urawa Reds	12	-2	21	WWWLW
8	Kashima Antlers	12	+4	20	LDWWD
9	Yokohama F. Marinos	12	+4	18	DDDDW
11	Nagoya Grampus	12	-4	14	DDWWL
12	Cerezo Osaka	12	-7	14	DDLDD
13	Shimizu S-Pulse	12	-10	14	LLDWW

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About this match

Kashima Antlers vs Cerezo Osaka preview

Kashima Antlers host Cerezo Osaka in the J1 League on Sat, 31 Oct 2026, with kick-off at 08:00.

Form · last 5 matches

Kashima AntlersWLDWW10 scored · 5 conceded

Cerezo OsakaWDDLW11 scored · 10 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Kashima AntlersCerezo Osaka

2.6Goals scored per game1.7

1.2Goals conceded per game1.8

60%Both teams scored80%

70%Over 2.5 goals60%

4Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

23Kashima Antlers wins

6Draws

8Cerezo Osaka wins

37 meetings · 2.3 goals per game · both teams scored in 43%

What's at stake

Kashima Antlers8th20 pts · 12 played

Cerezo Osaka12th14 pts · 12 played

Kashima Antlers lead by 6 pts

Our pick

Under 2.5 goalsUnder 2.565%Confidence2.41Price

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Bookmakers make Kashima Antlers the favourite at 1.77 (55% implied), with the draw at 4.16 (23%).

Under 2.5 goals is our top pick for this game (65% confidence, best price 2.41).

We also have Kashima to win (63%, 1.77), Asian handicap: Kashima -0.75 (62%, 1.99) and Both teams to score: No (60%, 2.26).

Kashima Antlers come into the game with WLDWW in their last 5 (10 scored, 5 conceded), while Cerezo Osaka have WDDLW (11 scored, 10 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 70% of Kashima Antlers's recent games and 60% of Cerezo Osaka's, with both teams scoring in 60% and 80%.

Per game, Kashima Antlers average 2.6 goals scored and 1.2 conceded (clean sheets: 4), Cerezo Osaka 1.7 and 1.8 (clean sheets: 2).

Head-to-head over 37 previous meetings: Kashima Antlers 23 wins, Cerezo Osaka 8 wins, draws 6.

Those 37 games averaged 2.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 43% of them.

The last meeting (2025-09-23) ended Kashima Antlers 3–1 Cerezo Osaka.

In the table, Kashima Antlers are 8th (20 pts from 12 games) and Cerezo Osaka are 12th (14 pts from 12).

Nito explains: Kashima Antlers vs Cerezo Osaka

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

What do the odds for Kashima Antlers vs Cerezo Osaka mean?

The best prices are 1.77 for a Kashima Antlers win, 4.16 for a draw and 4.40 for a Cerezo Osaka win. Decimal odds show the total return per unit staked: 10 at 1.77 returns 17.70 if Kashima Antlers win. As chances (1 ÷ odds, with the bookmaker margin of 3.3% removed) that is 55% Kashima Antlers, 23% draw and 22% Cerezo Osaka.

What does Nito's pick "Under 2.5 goals" mean?

It wins if the match has fewer than 2.5 goals in total. At 2.41, the price implies a 41% chance; Nito's data rates it at 65%. A pick is an opinion based on data, not a certainty.

How often do Kashima Antlers and Cerezo Osaka matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Kashima Antlers's last 10 matches and 80% of Cerezo Osaka's last 10. In their 37 recorded meetings it was 43%.

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Kashima Antlers reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Cerezo Osaka in 60% of their last 10. Their 37 meetings averaged 2.3 goals (38% over 2.5).

What does the form guide WLDWW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Kashima Antlers, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (10 scored, 5 conceded). Cerezo Osaka, last 5: 2 W · 2 D · 1 L (11 scored, 10 conceded).

Where do Kashima Antlers and Cerezo Osaka stand in the table?

Kashima Antlers are 8th with 20 points from 12 games. Cerezo Osaka are 12th with 14 points from 12 games. The gap between them is 6 points.

Kashima Antlers vs Cerezo Osaka: questions & answers

Who will win Kashima Antlers vs Cerezo Osaka?

Our pick is Kashima to win with 63% confidence (best price 1.77). Bookmaker odds imply Kashima Antlers 55%, draw 23%, Cerezo Osaka 22%.

Will both teams score in Kashima Antlers vs Cerezo Osaka?

Our both-teams-to-score pick is No (60% confidence, 2.26). Both teams scored in 43% of their 37 previous meetings. In recent games both teams scored in 60% of Kashima Antlers's matches and 80% of Cerezo Osaka's.

What are the odds for Kashima Antlers vs Cerezo Osaka?

Odds: Kashima Antlers 1.77, draw 4.16, Cerezo Osaka 4.40. Our pick Under 2.5 goals is available at 2.41.

When is the Kashima Antlers vs Cerezo Osaka kick-off?

Kashima Antlers vs Cerezo Osaka kicks off on Sat, 31 Oct 2026 at 08:00 (GMT+2).

What is the head-to-head record between Kashima Antlers and Cerezo Osaka?

37 meetings: Kashima Antlers 23 wins, 6 draws, Cerezo Osaka 8 wins. Those 37 games averaged 2.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 43% of them.

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