When and where is JEF United Chiba vs Kashima?

JEF United Chiba vs Kashima was played on Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 05:00 UTC and finished 0–2. The venue is Fukuda Denshi Arena. It is a J1 League fixture.

What is the recent form of JEF United Chiba and Kashima?

JEF United Chiba: 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats in the last 5 matches, 5–12 on goals. Kashima: 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 11–6 on goals.

Where are JEF United Chiba and Kashima in the table?

JEF United Chiba are 10th with 12 points; Kashima are 1st with 45.

Have JEF United Chiba and Kashima met recently?

Yes: 2 meetings on record — 0 won by JEF United Chiba, 2 by Kashima and 0 draws. The last one, on 17 May 2026, finished JEF United Chiba 0–2 Kashima.

How often do JEF United Chiba and Kashima matches go over 2.5 goals?

This season 55% of JEF United Chiba's matches and 30% of Kashima's had three goals or more. JEF United Chiba average 1.1 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match; Kashima 1.6 and 0.7.

How often do JEF United Chiba and Kashima keep a clean sheet or fail to score?

JEF United Chiba kept a clean sheet in 10% of their matches and failed to score in 35%; Kashima in 60% and 5%.

Is there a FootballEdge pick on JEF United Chiba vs Kashima?

No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.

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Every batch of picks gets a SHA-256 fingerprint minutes before kick-off, timestamped by an independent authority and anchored in the Bitcoin blockchain. Anyone can check it on our proof page.

JEF United Chiba 0–2 Kashima — 17 May 2026

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JEF United Chiba0–2

Kashima

Fukuda Denshi Arena

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Team comparison

JEF United ChibaKashima

0.3Form rating2.1

1.10Goals scored (avg)1.30

2.00Goals conceded (avg)0.90

1.28xG for1.49

1.91xG against1.17

10.0%Clean sheet %60.0%

35.0%Failed to score %5.0%

55.0%Over 2.5 rate30.0%

Based on 20 matches this season.

Expected goals trend

Expected goals created in each team's last ten completed matches.

Expected goals trend

JEF United Chiba
Kashima

Expected goals trend
Matches	JEF United Chiba	Kashima
−10	0.68	1.39
−9	2.22	1.76
−8	1.39	0.93
−7	0.24	1.03
−6	2.12	2.78
−5	1.75	0.54
−4	2.03	2.14
−3	0.73	1.38
−2	0.62	2.46
−1	1.32	0.54

Goals by half

Average goals scored in each half this season.

Goals by half

Goals by half
Goals	Goals per match
JEF United Chiba · 1st half	0.4
JEF United Chiba · 2nd half	0.65
Kashima · 1st half	0.55
Kashima · 2nd half	1

Score probability matrix

Probability (%) of every scoreline. Home goals down the side, away goals along the top. The outlined cell is the most likely single score — it is not a prediction.

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J1 League

#	Team	P	W	L	GD	Pts
1	Kashima	18	15	3	+20	45
2	FC Tokyo	18	13	5	+14	37
3	Machida Zelvia	18	13	5	+6	37
4	Kawasaki Frontale	18	10	8	-2	28
7	Yokohama F. Marinos	18	6	12	-3	20
8	Kashiwa Reysol	18	7	11	-2	20
9	Mito Hollyhock	18	6	12	-16	18
10	JEF United Chiba	18	3	15	-16	12

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JEF United Chiba vs Kashima: key facts and questions

When and where is JEF United Chiba vs Kashima?: JEF United Chiba vs Kashima was played on Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 05:00 UTC and finished 0–2. The venue is Fukuda Denshi Arena. It is a J1 League fixture.
What is the recent form of JEF United Chiba and Kashima?: JEF United Chiba: 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats in the last 5 matches, 5–12 on goals. Kashima: 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 11–6 on goals.
Where are JEF United Chiba and Kashima in the table?: JEF United Chiba are 10th with 12 points; Kashima are 1st with 45.
Have JEF United Chiba and Kashima met recently?: Yes: 2 meetings on record — 0 won by JEF United Chiba, 2 by Kashima and 0 draws. The last one, on 17 May 2026, finished JEF United Chiba 0–2 Kashima.
How often do JEF United Chiba and Kashima matches go over 2.5 goals?: This season 55% of JEF United Chiba's matches and 30% of Kashima's had three goals or more. JEF United Chiba average 1.1 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match; Kashima 1.6 and 0.7.
How often do JEF United Chiba and Kashima keep a clean sheet or fail to score?: JEF United Chiba kept a clean sheet in 10% of their matches and failed to score in 35%; Kashima in 60% and 5%.
Is there a FootballEdge pick on JEF United Chiba vs Kashima?: No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.
How can I check a pick wasn't changed after kick-off?: Every batch of picks gets a SHA-256 fingerprint minutes before kick-off, timestamped by an independent authority and anchored in the Bitcoin blockchain. Anyone can check it on our proof page. How to check a sealed pick