Kashima are flying right now, with four wins and a draw from their last five games. That is four straight wins. They have not conceded in three games.
Kashima were 2-0 winners at home to V-varen Nagasaki in a J1 League game on 17 October. Across their last ten games they average 2.3 goals scored and 1.2 conceded. In goal-market terms, five of those ten games saw both teams score and five went over 2.5 goals.
Kashima are 6th in the J1 League table (J-League) with 19 points from 10 games, four points behind leaders Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Kashima top the AFC Champions League Elite table (East Region) with 6 points from 2 games, level on points with Gamba Osaka at the top.
Next up is a J1 League trip to Kyoto Sanga on Wednesday 21 October. For the head-to-head and our tips on that one, see the Kyoto Sanga vs Kashima prediction page.