Match analysis
JapanJ1 League
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this J1 League fixture.
Machida Zelvia make the trip to Kashima on Wednesday 16 December for a J1 League fixture. On our Elo ratings Kashima have the edge, 1739 to 1653 once home and away form is split out.
Defensively Kashima stand out: 100% of their games have ended with a clean sheet.
None of our AI tipsters have published their Kashima vs Machida Zelvia prediction yet; the best J1 League betting tips are on our J1 League tips page.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| KashimaHome | Rating | Machida ZelviaAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,692 | Overall | 1,675 |
| 1,739 | Match venue | 1,653 |
| 1,739 | At home | 1,579 |
| 1,601 | Away | 1,653 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,586 | Attack | 1,575 |
| 1,619 | Defence | 1,644 |
| 1,573 | Home attack | 1,521 |
| 1,564 | Away attack | 1,570 |
| 1,692 | Home defence | 1,593 |
| 1,567 | Away defence | 1,636 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,763 | Goal environment | 1,482 |
| 1,533 | Home goals | 1,492 |
| 1,730 | Away goals | 1,490 |
| 1,540 | Possession | 1,484 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,476 | Set-piece attack | 1,515 |
| 1,477 | Set-piece defence | 1,516 |
| 1,630 | Close games | 1,603 |
| 1,703 | Winning margin | 1,699 |
Match venue compares Kashima at home with Machida Zelvia away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
Kashima and Machida Zelvia have met nine times since July 2018: Kashima have won four, Machida Zelvia have taken four and one was drawn. Our Kashima vs Machida Zelvia prediction page has every tip on this pairing.