Our Kashima Antlers vs Avispa Fukuoka Prediction: 1-1
Kashima Antlers vs Avispa Fukuoka in the Japan J-League is scheduled for an 09:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday August 16, 2025. A 1-1 draw seems the most likely outcome, and with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This Kashima Antlers vs Avispa Fukuoka prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Kashima Antlers's Last Match – FC Tokyo vs Kashima Antlers
Kashima Antlers must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 1-0 Japan J-League victory over FC Tokyo in their last outing. In that match, Kashima Antlers recorded 37% possession, attempting 7 shots on goal, with 6 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 FC Tokyo | 63% | 7 (3) | 1.41 | 52 |
 Kashima Antlers | 37% | 7 (6) | 0.99 | 28 |
Avispa Fukuoka's Last Match – Kawasaki Frontale vs Avispa Fukuoka
Avispa Fukuoka will aim to maintain their momentum following a 5-2 Japan J-League triumph against Kawasaki Frontale on August 9. In that match, Avispa Fukuoka controlled 69% of possession and managed 12 shots on goal, with 6 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kawasaki Frontale | 31% | 5 (4) | 0.76 | 30 |
 Avispa Fukuoka | 69% | 12 (6) | 1.94 | 68 |
Kashima Antlers vs Avispa Fukuoka Stats
Key Stats
| Kashima Antlers | Avispa Fukuoka | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.15 | Attacking Strength | 0.91 |
| 1.01 | Defence Strength | 0.77 |
| 1.9 | Points Per Game | 1.6 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.8 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Kashima Antlers are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while Avispa Fukuoka average 1.6 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Kashima Antlers 18-12
Avispa Fukuoka 16-11
What are the odds for this match?
Kashima Antlers to win: @2.1
Draw: @3.2
Avispa Fukuoka to win: @3.6
Over 2.5 Goals: @2.025
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