J1 League (Japan), round 9 · Friday, 9 October, MSK · Mercari Stadium

Kashima Antlers — Gamba Osaka

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Model prediction and result

2:0Came true
Kashima Antlers50%
Draw27%
Gamba Osaka23%
Model estimate at MSK, the last one before kick-off

In short

Final score 2:0: the model's most likely outcome, Kashima Antlers to win (50%), came true.

Kashima Antlers are clear favourites: 50% against 23% for the opponent, draw 27%.

2.9 goals expected in total — close to the competition average (2.6).

Over 2.5 goals — 55%, both teams to score — 58%.

Why

  • By the strength ratings Kashima Antlers are about 0.3 goals per match stronger.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Kashima Antlers — Gamba Osaka What is xG?1.7–1.1
Kashima Antlers not to lose77%
Gamba Osaka not to lose50%
No draw73%
Both teams to score: yes58%
Both teams to score: no42%
Total over 2.555%
Total under 2.545%

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Form

Kashima Antlers

  • 19.09away · Kawasaki Frontale3:3
  • 11.09away · Vissel Kobe1:2
  • 06.09Urawa Red Diamonds0:1
  • 02.09away · Mito Hollyhock2:4
  • 29.08away · Tokyo Verdy2:0

Gamba Osaka

  • 20.09Vissel Kobe0:1
  • 12.09FC Tokyo0:2
  • 06.09away · JEF United Chiba0:2
  • 02.09away · V-Varen Nagasaki2:2
  • 29.08Sanfrecce Hiroshima0:0

Head to head

  • 05.10.2025Kashima Antlers — Gamba Osaka0:0
  • 31.05.2025Gamba Osaka — Kashima Antlers0:1
  • 26.06.2024Kashima Antlers — Gamba Osaka0:0
  • 28.04.2024Gamba Osaka — Kashima Antlers1:2
  • 24.06.2023Gamba Osaka — Kashima Antlers2:1

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWDLGoals+/−Pts
5Vissel Kobe961214–9+519
6Kashima Antlers951319–16+316
7Yokohama F.Marinos943213–9+415
17Avispa Fukuoka921611–13-27
18, RelegationGamba Osaka91358–16-86
19, RelegationJEF United Chiba91268–19-115

Season 2026/27

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This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 50% will not happen in roughly 50 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →