Urawa Reds vs Kashima Antlers - J-League
Fixture Preview - 20 September 2025
Match Context & Stakes
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Match Preview
As Urawa Reds prepare to host Kashima Antlers at Saitama Stadium 2002, both teams are looking to solidify their positions in the J-League standings. Urawa comes into this match with a mixed bag of results, including two wins in their last five outings, while Kashima has shown resilience with three wins in their last five games, despite a recent loss. Historically, their encounters have been tightly contested, with seven draws in their last ten meetings, indicating a potential for another closely fought match. One interesting angle to consider is Urawa's home advantage. They have not lost to Kashima at home in their last ten encounters, winning three and drawing seven. This trend suggests that Urawa may have the psychological edge, especially in front of their home crowd. Additionally, with both teams showing a tendency to score, the prospect of both teams finding the net seems likely. As they clash on Saturday, the outcome could hinge on Urawa's ability to convert their home advantage into a decisive performance.
Prediction Strength
Full Time Result
Over/Under 2.5
Both Teams to Score
Mini League Table
View full table →| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kashima Antlers | 27 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 51 |
| 2 |  Machida Zelvia | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 50 |
| 3 |  Kashiwa Reysol | 27 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 50 |
| 4 |  Vissel Kobe | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 50 |
| 5 |  Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 28 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 49 |
| 6 |  Kyoto Sanga | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 48 |
| 7 |  Urawa Reds | 27 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 44 |
| 8 |  Kawasaki Frontale | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 42 |
| 9 |  Fagiano Okayama | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 39 |
| 10 |  Cerezo Osaka | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 38 |
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2025 | Kashima Antlers | 1–1 | Urawa Reds | J-League |
| August 17, 2024 | Kashima Antlers | 0–0 | Urawa Reds | J-League |
| June 22, 2024 | Urawa Reds | 2–2 | Kashima Antlers | J-League |
| October 28, 2023 | Kashima Antlers | 0–0 | Urawa Reds | J-League |
| June 4, 2023 | Urawa Reds | 0–0 | Kashima Antlers | J-League |
| September 3, 2022 | Kashima Antlers | 2–2 | Urawa Reds | J-League |
| May 21, 2022 | Urawa Reds | 1–1 | Kashima Antlers | J-League |
| November 7, 2021 | Kashima Antlers | 1–0 | Urawa Reds | J-League |
| April 3, 2021 | Urawa Reds | 2–1 | Kashima Antlers | J-League |
| November 29, 2020 | Kashima Antlers | 4–0 | Urawa Reds | J-League |