When and where is Kashima vs FC Tokyo?

Kashima vs FC Tokyo was played on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 08:30 UTC and finished 1–0. The venue is Mercari Stadium. It is a J1 League fixture.

What is the recent form of Kashima and FC Tokyo?

Kashima: 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 11–6 on goals. FC Tokyo: 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in the last 5 matches, 5–7 on goals.

Where are Kashima and FC Tokyo in the table?

Kashima are 1st with 45 points; FC Tokyo are 2nd with 37.

Have Kashima and FC Tokyo met recently?

Yes: 5 meetings on record — 4 won by Kashima, 0 by FC Tokyo and 1 draw. The last one, on 23 May 2026, finished Kashima 1–0 FC Tokyo.

How often do Kashima and FC Tokyo matches go over 2.5 goals?

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

How often do Kashima and FC Tokyo keep a clean sheet or fail to score?

Kashima kept a clean sheet in 60% of their matches and failed to score in 5%; FC Tokyo in 30% and 30%.

Is there a FootballEdge pick on Kashima vs FC Tokyo?

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.

Kashima 1–0 FC Tokyo — 23 May 2026

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Kashima1–0

FC Tokyo

Mercari Stadium

Our prediction

Medium

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Team comparison

KashimaFC Tokyo

2.1Form rating0.6

1.30Goals scored (avg)1.80

0.90Goals conceded (avg)1.40

1.49xG for1.87

1.17xG against1.02

60.0%Clean sheet %30.0%

5.0%Failed to score %30.0%

30.0%Over 2.5 rate55.0%

Based on 20 matches this season.

Expected goals trend

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

Expected goals trend

Kashima
FC Tokyo

Expected goals trend
Matches	Kashima	FC Tokyo
−10	1.39	3.03
−9	1.76	0.62
−8	0.93	0.45
−7	1.03	1.34
−6	2.78	2.94
−5	0.54	2.58
−4	2.14	2.36
−3	1.38	1.81
−2	2.46	1.86
−1	0.54	1.27

Goals by half

Average goals scored in each half this season.

Goals by half

Goals by half
Goals	Goals per match
Kashima · 1st half	0.55
Kashima · 2nd half	1
FC Tokyo · 1st half	0.75
FC Tokyo · 2nd half	0.8

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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#	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
5	Tokyo Verdy	18	10	8	-4	28

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Kashima vs FC Tokyo: key facts and questions

When and where is Kashima vs FC Tokyo?: Kashima vs FC Tokyo was played on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 08:30 UTC and finished 1–0. The venue is Mercari Stadium. It is a J1 League fixture.
What is the recent form of Kashima and FC Tokyo?: Kashima: 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 11–6 on goals. FC Tokyo: 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in the last 5 matches, 5–7 on goals.
Where are Kashima and FC Tokyo in the table?: Kashima are 1st with 45 points; FC Tokyo are 2nd with 37.
Have Kashima and FC Tokyo met recently?: Yes: 5 meetings on record — 4 won by Kashima, 0 by FC Tokyo and 1 draw. The last one, on 23 May 2026, finished Kashima 1–0 FC Tokyo.
How often do Kashima and FC Tokyo matches go over 2.5 goals?: This season 30% of Kashima's matches and 55% of FC Tokyo's had three goals or more. Kashima average 1.6 goals scored and 0.7 conceded per match; FC Tokyo 1.6 and 1.1.
How often do Kashima and FC Tokyo keep a clean sheet or fail to score?: Kashima kept a clean sheet in 60% of their matches and failed to score in 5%; FC Tokyo in 30% and 30%.
Is there a FootballEdge pick on Kashima vs FC Tokyo?: 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