Albirex Niigata vs Kashima: Match Prediction for the Japanese Championship

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Albirex Niigata

Japan

J. League

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4 October 22:00 UTC

Kashima Antlers

Japan

In the 33rd round of the Japanese J-League, Albirex Niigata will face Kashiwa. The home team currently sits in 14th place in the standings, while the visitors are positioned fourth. Which team will secure points on October 5th? Find out in our prediction.

Albirex Niigata vs Kashima Antlers Prediction and Betting Tips (05.10.2024)

Command Analysis

Albirex Niigata

Japan

Current Form

Albirex Niigata is having a rather mediocre season, sitting in 14th place in the middle of the table. The team is seven points ahead of Iwata, who is in the relegation zone, meaning they are not entirely safe from dropping down. In their last three matches, the hosts lost to Nagoya (0-3), Kobe (2-3), and Kawasaki (1-5). However, they have made it to the League Cup semifinals after defeating Matida Zelvia.

Injuries and Suspensions

All home players are available for the upcoming match.

Notable Betting Trends

None of the last six matches for the hosts ended in a draw
The team has suffered four losses in their last five matches

Kashima Antlers

Japan

Current Form

Kashima has shown inconsistent performance lately, resulting in a drop from the top three. After 31 matches, the club has secured 50 points and sits in fourth place in the standings, trailing the leaders by nine points, although they have a game in hand. In their most recent matches, they lost to Senan (2-3) and Kobe (0-3), following a draw with Hiroshima (2-2) and another stalemate against Kashiwa (0-0).

Injuries and Suspensions

The visiting team has no injuries or suspensions ahead of this match.

Interesting Betting Trends

The club is winless in the last five matches
The team failed to score in two of their last three matches

Trends

Bet Exact Score 0:2

Three of the last four encounters finished with this score

13.00

Bet At least one team won't score

This bet has succeeded in four of the last five matches between the teams

1.97

Bet The number 2 in the final score

This trend has occurred in 8 of the last 10 direct encounters

2.25

Tip and bets

1.95handicap (0) on Khasima

Recently, the guests have been performing below expectations but still maintain a shot at the medals. To secure a chance at third place, the team needs to defeat Albirex Niigata. This is an achievable task considering the hosts are not in top form either.

Our prediction is an Asian handicap (0) on Kasima at 1.95

Do you agree with this bet?

1.77total under 2.5 goals

Total Bet

This match is crucial as both teams have yet to achieve their objectives in the league and time is running out. It's likely that they will focus on solid defense and avoid taking unnecessary risks. Therefore, we anticipate a low-scoring game.

Our prediction is for a total of fewer than 2.5 goals with odds of 1.77.