Shimizu S-Pulse vs Kashima Antlers Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Shimizu S-Pulse vs Kashima Antlers Prediction: 1-1

Shimizu S-Pulse vs Kashima Antlers in the Japan J-League is scheduled for an 09:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday August 31, 2025. Our forecast favors a 1-1 draw, with both sides expected to find the net, making BTTS a highly probable scenario.

This Shimizu S-Pulse vs Kashima Antlers 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

Shimizu S-Pulse's Last Match – Avispa Fukuoka vs Shimizu S-Pulse

Determined to get back to winning ways, Shimizu S-Pulse must win after their 0-0 Japan J-League draw against Avispa Fukuoka on August 23. In that match, Shimizu S-Pulse saw 43% of the ball and created 4 goal attempts, with 1 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Avispa Fukuoka	57%	10 (6)	0.85	57
Shimizu S-Pulse	43%	4 (1)	0.78	45

Kashima Antlers's Last Match – Machida Zelvia vs Kashima Antlers

After suffering a 0-3 Japan FA Cup loss to Machida Zelvia, Kashima Antlers must win to get back on track. In that match, Kashima Antlers recorded 52% possession, firing 1 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Machida Zelvia	48%	0 (6)	-	61
Kashima Antlers	52%	0 (1)	-	68

Shimizu S-Pulse vs Kashima Antlers Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Shimizu S-Pulse are averaging 0.4 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Kashima Antlers average 1.8 scored and 1.8 conceded per game.

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