Our Machida Zelvia vs Kashiwa Reysol Prediction: 1-2
Machida Zelvia vs Kashiwa Reysol in the Japan J-League is scheduled for an 06:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday May 17, 2025. Our analysis suggests a 1-2 away win, but with both teams likely to get on the scoresheet, BTTS is also worth considering.
This Machida Zelvia vs Kashiwa Reysol 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
Machida Zelvia's Last Match – Shimizu S-Pulse vs Machida Zelvia
Machida Zelvia will look to build on their last result following a 2-2 Japan J-League stalemate against Shimizu S-Pulse on May 11. In that match, Machida Zelvia saw 39% of the ball and created 9 goal attempts, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Shimizu S-Pulse | 61% | 8 (4) | 1.87 | 38 |
Machida Zelvia | 39% | 9 (5) | 0.76 | 51 |
Kashiwa Reysol's Last Match – Yokohama F-Marinos vs Kashiwa Reysol
Kashiwa Reysol will want to continue their winning form after a 2-0 Japan J-League victory over Yokohama F-Marinos, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Kashiwa Reysol controlled 50% of possession and managed 9 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Yokohama F-Marinos | 50% | 6 (2) | 0.45 | 54 |
Kashiwa Reysol | 50% | 9 (5) | 1.3 | 36 |
Machida Zelvia vs Kashiwa Reysol Stats
Key Stats
| Machida Zelvia | Kashiwa Reysol | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.76 | Attacking Strength | 1.09 |
| 1.27 | Defence Strength | 0.53 |
| 1.1 | Points Per Game | 2.4 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 2/10 |
| 0.9 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Machida Zelvia are averaging 0.9 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while Kashiwa Reysol average 1.5 scored and 0.6 conceded per game.
Machida Zelvia 9-12
Kashiwa Reysol 15-6
What are the odds for this match?
Machida Zelvia to win: @2.4
Draw: @3
Kashiwa Reysol to win: @3.2