Kashima vs Kyoto Sanga

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🕒 Sun, 06 Apr 2025 07:00 Europe/London 📍 Kashima Soccer Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Masuya Ueda 🔁 Regular Season - 9 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 9
Regular Season Table
Kashima 1 · Kyoto Sanga 3
Referee Stats
17 matches · 3.06 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.06
Reds avg 0.12
Penalties avg 0.41
Over 4.5 cards 24%
Home wins 41%
Draws 24%
Away wins 35%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (13-10).
  • Kashima controlled possession (56%).
  • Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Team Overview

Kashima (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 13-4-2

Goals For / Against

34 / 16
Avg: 1.79 / 0.84

Points

43
Avg: 2.26

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

1
Kyoto Sanga (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 10-5-4

Goals For / Against

33 / 23
Avg: 1.74 / 1.21

Points

35
Avg: 1.84

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this J1 League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.26
PPG
1.84
1.79
GF
1.74
0.84
GA
1.21
53%
O2.5
63%
58%
BTTS
68%
68%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Kashima rank1st
Kyoto Sanga rank3rd
Kashima points76
Kyoto Sanga points68
Kashima: #1 · 76 pts · GD +27
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 19 pts above the play-off edge. 33 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Kyoto Sanga: #3 · 68 pts · GD +22
7 pts off the top 2. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Kashima last 5 home

W W D W W
Points13/15
Weighted index87
Goals10-3
Record4-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Kyoto Sanga last 5 away

W D W D W
Points11/15
Weighted index73
Goals9-3
Record3-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Kashima trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 21%

Kyoto Sanga trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS68%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Kashima score at home95%
Kashima clean sheet at home42%
Kyoto Sanga score away89%
Kyoto Sanga clean sheet away21%

First-goal patterns

Kashima score first68%
Kashima win after scoring first85%
Kyoto Sanga score first37%
Kyoto Sanga win after scoring first86%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Kashima 100% · Kyoto Sanga 67%
Avg first goal minute: Kashima 31.2' · Kyoto Sanga 29.4'

Vs league average

Kashima score at home1.79 vs 1.32
Kashima concede at home0.84 vs 1.08
Kyoto Sanga score away1.74 vs 1.08
Kyoto Sanga concede away1.21 vs 1.32
Kashima score 36% above league average, while Kyoto Sanga score 61% above league average.
Defensive side: Kashima are 22% below league average at home, and Kyoto Sanga are 8% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.00
BTTS40%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 2.25 goals on average across the last 4.

Kashima goal timing (home)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 8
76-90+ 7
16-30 6
31-45 6
46-60 5
0-15 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
31-45 3
46-60 3
16-30 2
61-75 2
0-15 1

Kyoto Sanga goal timing (away)

1H scored: 31% 2H scored: 69% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 12
61-75 6
31-45 5
46-60 4
0-15 3
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 10
76-90+ 9
61-75 4
31-45 3
46-60 2
0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
4
Total Shots
13
10
Shots off Goal
2
4
Blocked Shots
6
2
Shots Inside Box
7
7
Shots Outside Box
6
3
Ball Possession
56%
44%
Corner Kicks
4
6
Fouls
12
19
Offsides
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
5
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
0
1
Total Passes
379
296
Passes Accurate
284
213
Passes %
75%
72%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
5
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
7'
7' T. Hara
16'
16' S. Fukuoka
18'
18' Goal · 1-0
Léo Ceará
Normal Goal · Assist: Y. Suzuki
19'
19' H. Tawiah
30'
30' Goal · 2-0
Léo Ceará
Normal Goal · Assist: N. Ueda
46'
46' H. Tawiah
1st substitution · For: Y. Miyamoto
46'
46' S. Fukuoka
2nd substitution · For: João Pedro
47'
47' João Pedro
57'
57' K. Sato
3rd substitution · For: S. Fukuda
61'
61' Goal · 2-1
M. Okugawa
Normal Goal
64'
64' Y. Matsumura
65'
65' G. Shibasaki
1st substitution · For: K. Misao
65'
65' Y. Matsumura
2nd substitution · For: S. Morooka
65'
65' R. Araki
3rd substitution · For: R. Koike
70'
70' M. Okugawa
4th substitution · For: Marco Túlio
78'
78' T. Hirato
5th substitution · For: Murilo
80'
80' Goal · 2-2
Rafael Elias
Normal Goal · Assist: T. Hara
82'
82' Goal · 2-3
Rafael Elias
Normal Goal · Assist: H. Sugai
83'
83' Y. Suzuki
4th substitution · For: K. Tagawa
85'
85' Y. Higuchi
5th substitution · For: Kim Tae-Hyeon
90'
90' Goal · 3-3
S. Morooka
Normal Goal · Assist: K. Anzai
90'
90' Goal · 3-4
Rafael Elias
Normal Goal · Assist: T. Hara
90+10'
90+10' G. Ota

Kashima vs Kyoto Sanga 3-4: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Kyoto Sanga beat Kashima 4-3 on Sunday, 06 April 2025 in J1 League. The match was refereed by Masuya Ueda. It was played at Kashima Soccer Stadium.

First half: T. Hara received a yellow card for Kyoto Sanga at 7'. S. Fukuoka received a yellow card for Kyoto Sanga at 16'. Kashima took the lead at 18' when Léo Ceará scored, with the assist credited to Y. Suzuki, making the score 1-0. H. Tawiah received a yellow card for Kyoto Sanga at 19'. Kashima extended the lead at 30' when Léo Ceará scored, with the assist credited to N. Ueda, making the score 2-0.

Second half: Kyoto Sanga made their 1st substitution at 46', with H. Tawiah replacing Y. Miyamoto. Kyoto Sanga made their 2nd substitution at 46', with S. Fukuoka replacing João Pedro. João Pedro received a yellow card for Kyoto Sanga at 47'. Kyoto Sanga made their 3rd substitution at 57', with K. Sato replacing S. Fukuda. Kyoto Sanga reduced the deficit at 61' when M. Okugawa scored, making the score 2-1. Y. Matsumura received a yellow card for Kashima at 64'. Kashima made their 1st substitution at 65', with G. Shibasaki replacing K. Misao. Kashima made their 2nd substitution at 65', with Y. Matsumura replacing S. Morooka. Kashima made their 3rd substitution at 65', with R. Araki replacing R. Koike. Kyoto Sanga made their 4th substitution at 70', with M. Okugawa replacing Marco Túlio. Kyoto Sanga made their 5th substitution at 78', with T. Hirato replacing Murilo. Kyoto Sanga leveled the score at 80' when Rafael Elias scored, with the assist credited to T. Hara, making the score 2-2. Kyoto Sanga took the lead at 82' when Rafael Elias scored, with the assist credited to H. Sugai, making the score 2-3. Kashima made their 4th substitution at 83', with Y. Suzuki replacing K. Tagawa. Kashima made their 5th substitution at 85', with Y. Higuchi replacing Kim Tae-Hyeon. Kashima found a late equaliser at 90' when S. Morooka scored, with the assist credited to K. Anzai, making the score 3-3. Kyoto Sanga took the lead at 90' when Rafael Elias scored, with the assist credited to T. Hara, making the score 3-4. G. Ota received a yellow card for Kyoto Sanga at 90+10'.

Kashima used 5 substitutions while Kyoto Sanga used 5 substitutions. Kashima got 1 yellow card, while Kyoto Sanga got 5 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (13-10).
  • Kashima controlled possession (56%).
  • Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games8
Home Wins3
Draws4
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (12.5%)
BTTS3 (37.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (25.0%)
BTTS1 (25.0%)

Kashima vs Kyoto Sanga Head-to-Head History by Season