J1 League· Regular Season - 17· Fukuda Denshi Arena
JEF United Chiba
Kashima0-2
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JEF United Chiba vs Kashima Prediction & Betting Tips
Sunday, 17 May 2026 · Kick-off
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More JEF United Chiba vs Kashima tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH2 +1.5Kashima +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 93% | 1.08 | - |
| X2Kashima or Draw | 83% | 1.20 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 69% | 1.45 | - |
| AH1 +1.5JEF United Chiba +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 68% | 1.46 | - |
| 1XJEF United Chiba or Draw | 58% | 1.74 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 53% | 1.88 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 53% | 1.89 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 47% | 2.12 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 47% | 2.13 | - |
| 2Kashima to win | 42% | 2.36 | - |
| XDraw | 41% | 2.45 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Kashima -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 32% | 3.16 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 31% | 3.25 | - |
| 1JEF United Chiba to win | 17% | 5.95 | - |
| AH1 -1.5JEF United Chiba -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 7% | 13.45 | - |
JEF United Chiba vs Kashima preview & analysis
Match preview
JEF United Chiba host Kashima in the J1 League (Regular Season - 17) at Fukuda Denshi Arena on Sunday, 17 May 2026, with kick-off at 05:00 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Head to head
In the last 2 meetings between these sides, JEF United Chiba have won 0, Kashima have won 2 and 0 ended level. Those games averaged 2.0 goals, and both teams scored in 1 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Kashima narrow favourites: JEF United Chiba 17%, draw 41%, Kashima 42%. We expect around 2.8 goals (1.0 - 1.8 in expected goals), with 53% for over 2.5 and 53% for both teams to score.
Head to head
J1 League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kashima | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | +20 | 45 |
| 2 |  FC Tokyo | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | +14 | 37 |
| 3 |  Machida Zelvia | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | +6 | 37 |
| 4 |  Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | -2 | 28 |
| 5 |  Tokyo Verdy | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | -4 | 28 |
| 6 |  Urawa | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | +3 | 25 |
| 7 |  Yokohama F. Marinos | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | -3 | 20 |
| 8 |  Kashiwa Reysol | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | -2 | 20 |
| 9 |  Mito Hollyhock | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | -16 | 18 |
| 10 | JEF United Chiba | 18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | -16 | 12 |
JEF United Chiba vs Kashima: FAQ
Who is the favourite to win JEF United Chiba vs Kashima?
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Kashima are favourites. Our model gives JEF United Chiba a 17% chance of winning, Kashima 42%, and the draw 41%.
Will both teams score in JEF United Chiba vs Kashima?
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We rate both teams to score at 53%, so it's close to a coin flip.
When does JEF United Chiba vs Kashima kick off?
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JEF United Chiba vs Kashima kicks off at 05:00 UTC on Sunday, 17 May 2026 at Fukuda Denshi Arena, Chiba.
