Expert Analysis: Albirex Niigata vs. Kashima Antlers
The upcoming clash between Albirex Niigata and Kashima Antlers on August 23, 2025, promises to be an exciting encounter in the J1 League. Both teams have shown formidable performances this season, making this match a focal point for fans and bettors alike. With an average total goal expectation of 3.41, this game is likely to be a high-scoring affair, offering numerous betting opportunities.
Albirex Niigata
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Kashima Antlers
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Date: 2025-08-23
Time: 10:00
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Venue: Denka Big Swan Stadium
Score: 1-2
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5.5 Cards | 81.90% | (1-2) | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 74.00% | (1-2) 0-1 2H 1.33 | |
| Under 4.5 Cards | 73.50% | (1-2) | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 70.10% | (1-2) 1-1 1H 1.18 | |
| Over 0.5 Goals HT | 68.70% | (1-2) 1-1 1H 1.38 | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 61.90% | (1-2) 1.30 | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 56.10% | (1-2) | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 60.10% | (1-2) | |
| First Goal Between Minute 0-29 | 56.40% | (1-2) 4' min 1.83 | |
| Draw In First Half | 55.60% | (1-2) 1-1 1H 2.15 | |
| Home Team To Score In 2nd Half | 55.00% | (1-2) | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 56.20% | (1-2) | |
| Last Goal Minute 0-72 | 53.00% | (1-2) | |
| Both Teams To Score | 50.40% | (1-2) 1.80 | |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 53.80% | (1-2) 1.91 | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 3.71% | (1-2) | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 2.34% | (1-2) | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 1.86% | (1-2) | |
| Yellow Cards | 2.18% | (1-2) |
Betting Predictions
- Under 5.5 Cards: 82.80% – Given the disciplined nature of both teams, staying under 5.5 cards seems probable.
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 78.30% – A defensive second half is anticipated, with both teams potentially playing more conservatively.
- Under 4.5 Cards: 73.00% – The likelihood of fewer yellow cards aligns with the tactical discipline expected in this match.
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 73.80% – Early caution might result in a goalless first half as teams assess each other.
- Over 0.5 Goals HT: 69.60% – With an average of over three goals per game, scoring at least once by halftime is highly likely.
- Over 1.5 Goals: 64.90% – The attacking prowess of both teams suggests a game with multiple goals.
- Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 56.50% – Albirex Niigata may struggle to find the net in the latter stages against a solid home defense.
- Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 60.00% – Early defensive strategies by Kashima could hinder Albirex’s scoring attempts.
- First Goal Between Minute 0-29: 53.20% – An early goal is possible as both teams look to establish dominance quickly.
- Draw In First Half: 53.60% – A stalemate by halftime is plausible given the tactical setups expected from both sides.
- Home Team To Score In 2nd Half: 53.20% – Kashima Antlers may capitalize on home advantage to score in the second half.
- Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 52.10% – Kashima might initially focus on solidifying their defense before launching attacks.
- Last Goal Minute 0-72: 55.40% – A decisive late goal could determine the outcome of this closely contested match.
- Both Teams To Score: 49.00% – With both teams having strong offensive records, it’s likely that each will find the back of the net.
- Over 2.5 Goals: 54.90% – The high average goals scored and conceded suggest a game with plenty of scoring opportunities.
The statistics indicate a dynamic and potentially thrilling encounter, with both teams capable of scoring and defending effectively. Bettors should consider these predictions when placing their wagers on this exciting matchup.