J1 League Β· Β·Matchday 10

Kashima vs V-varen Nagasaki

Garuda Lions Prediction: Kashima

2 – 1 Predicted score Β· 9% model probability

Mercari Stadium, Kashima

Kashima 59%
Draw 21%
V-varen Nagasaki 20%

Confidence: Low  Β·  model-only, no market odds

Chance Kashima wins
59%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
97%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
67%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
2 – 1
9% of simulated outcomes

Kashima vs V-varen Nagasaki overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Kashima vs V-varen Nagasaki

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityKashimaDrawV-varen Nagasaki
Model59.4%20.8%19.8%
Marketβ€”β€”β€”
Final59.4%20.8%19.8%
Edgeβ€”β€”β€”

Confidence: Low

Why Kashima

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.34 vs 1.32.
  • Better recent form: 2 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.

Kashima vs V-varen Nagasaki match preview

Kashima enters this match with a 59% probability of winning, while V-varen Nagasaki has a 20% chance, and a draw stands at 21%. The most likely scoreline predicted by our model is 2-1 in favor of Kashima, with a 9% likelihood. There is a strong expectation for goals, with over 2.5 goals projected at 71% and both teams to score at 67%. Expected goals for Kashima are 2.34, compared to V-varen Nagasaki's 1.32.

In terms of recent form, Kashima has recorded two wins, one draw, and three losses, while V-varen Nagasaki has one win, two draws, and three losses in their last six matches. The head-to-head record shows Kashima with one win against V-varen Nagasaki, who has yet to secure a victory in their encounters. The confidence grade for this match is C.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Kashima ↓ / V-varen Nagasa β†’ 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 1 5% 9% 5% 2 7% 9% 6% 3 6% 7% 5% 4+ 6% 7% 5%

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 97%
2+ goals 89%
3+ goals 71%
No goals 3%

Kashima and V-varen Nagasaki expected goals

Kashima 2.34
V-varen Nagasaki 1.32

Total expected goals: 3.65

Kashima and V-varen Nagasaki attack and defence ratings

Kashima

Attack 1.37 +37%
Defence 1.04 +4%

V-varen Nagasaki

Attack 0.97 -3%
Defence 1.17 +17%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

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Kashima vs V-varen Nagasaki markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Kashima 59.4% 1.68 β€” β€”
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 70.6% 1.42 β€” β€”
Both teams to score Yes 66.9% 1.49 β€” β€”
Double chance 1X (home or draw) 80.2% 1.25 β€” β€”
Handicap -1 Loss 40.6% 2.46 β€” β€”

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Kashima59.4%
Draw20.8%
V-varen Nagasaki19.8%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.570.6%
Under 2.529.4%
Both teams to scoreYes66.9%
No33.1%
Double chance1X (home or draw)80.2%
12 (either side)79.2%
X2 (draw or away)40.6%
Handicap -1Kashima win38.6%
Push (exactly one goal)20.8%
Loss40.6%
Correct score (top 3)2-19.3%
1-18.8%
3-17.3%

Kashima vs V-varen Nagasaki stats

Kashima and V-varen Nagasaki recent form

newest first
Kashima WWDLLL
V-varen Nagasaki LDWLDL

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Kashima and V-varen Nagasaki season so far

league record

Kashima record

  • They have won 4 of their 8 league games this season, scoring 2.1 goals per match.
  • They average 2.4 goals per game on the road against 1.7 at home.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 4 matches.

V-varen Nagasaki record

  • They have won 2 of their 8 league games this season, scoring 1.2 goals per match.

Kashima vs V-varen Nagasaki head-to-head

Last 1 meetings

1Kashima wins 0Draws 0V-varen Nagasaki wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2025-07-16KashimaV-varen NagasakiEmperor Cup2-1

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Kashima vs V-varen Nagasaki odds

No bookmaker odds yet

Bookmakers usually price a fixture ~14 days before kickoff. We record snapshots twice a day, so the comparison table and price movement will appear here as soon as the market opens. Until then every probability on this page is model-only.

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