Kawasaki Frontale vs Kashima Antlers Prediction & Betting Tips (24 November)

Kawasaki Frontale must win to stand any chance of progressing from this tie, and this is something that Kawasaki Frontale have managed in six of their previous eight home games in the J1 League. Kashima Antlers, by way of contrast, have suffered three defeats in four away matches at this level recently, whilst they have triumphed only once in six attempts on the road of late.

11 of the 13 top-flight matches involving Kashima Antlers this season had served up no more than five successful strikes. This has also been the case in all 15 games played by Kawasaki Frontale at this level during the current campaign, so there is no reason to expect this sequence to come to an end against these opponents.

Both teams have found the net in just four of the most recent 17 Kawasaki Frontale home fixtures at the top table of the J1 League, whilst they have drawn a blank themselves in five of their last six J1 League games overall. As for Kashima Antlers, they have either kept a clean sheet or failed to score in five of their previous six away encounters at this elite level of the domestic game.