Avispa Fukuoka vs Kashima Antlers Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 06 May 2025

We’re Expecting Antlers to Cover the Line

When Kashima Antlers clash against Avispa Fukuoka, we will take the former at -125 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. With our stake divided between 0 and +0.5, the visitors look as though they can land a return by swerving defeat.

Goalless Draw in Last H2H Battle

Avispa Fukuoka were beaten in their last game. Away from home at EDION Stadium Hiroshima, Sanfrecce Hiroshima claimed a 2-1 win. The Hornets recorded 49% possession and managed two shots on target, with Tomoya Miki registering the goal.

Kashima Antlers made it four straight victories after a 1-0 home win over Machida Zelvia at Kashima Soccer Stadium. Toru Oniki's team had the lion’s share of the ball boasting 57% possession and three shots on goal, with Kyosuke Tagawa firing the winner in the 39th minute.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Avi have gone unbeaten in their past four games against Antlers, with the last encounter ending 0-0 at Kashima Soccer Stadium. The past 8 H2H games have featured three triumphs for Avi, two for Antlers and three draws.

J1 League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Kashima Antlers	27	16	3	8	40	26	14	40:26	51
11	Avispa Fukuoka	27	9	10	8	27	26	1	27:26	37

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Avispa have 5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 11.3 attempts. Myong-Hwi Kim's men have averaged 44.9% possession and 3.2 corners per match, conceding 0.9 goals and 3.6 corners from 3.9 shots on goal and 8.0 attempts.

Tomoya Miki and Tomoya Ando are the top scorers with 3 goals each, while Kazuki Fujimoto has 1. Shintaro Nago, Tomoya Miki and Yota Maejima are the leading assists makers with 1.

Antlers have won 6, lost 3 and drawn 1, averaging 7.7 attempts, 4.0 shots on goal and 1.5 goals. The Deer Island side average 49.8% possession, 4.9 corners awarded and 5.2 corners against them, while 0.9 goals have been conceded from 3.8 shots on goal and 8.3 attempts.

Leo is top of the team’s scoring charts with 6, while Aleksandar Cavric and Kei Chinen have 2. Koki Anzai and Naomichi Ueda are the top assists providers with 3 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Avispa Fukuoka confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Takumi Nagaishi (GK), Yota Maejima, Masaya Tashiro, Tomoya Ando, Takaaki Shichi, Tomoya Miki, Hiroki Akino, Kazuya Konno, Shintaro Nago, Yuto Iwasaki, Shahab Zahedi.

Kashima Antlers confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Tomoki Hayakawa (GK), Ryuta Koike, Naomichi Ueda, Tae-Hyeon Kim, Koki Anzai, Aleksandar Cavric, Kei Chinen, Yu Funabashi, Yuma Suzuki, Talles Brener, Kyosuke Tagawa.

Avispa Fukuoka vs Kashima Antlers Prediction & Betting Tips

Wager on Kashima Antlers +0.25 on the Asian Handicap at -125 for this J1 League game. We’re keen on their prospects of outperforming their match winner price and this wager looks like good value.

We study the form as a first port of call and also make sure we’re across any injuries before making any football picks. Then it’s a case of understanding the sort of narrative that the stats provide.

Key Avispa Fukuoka vs Kashima Antlers league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Antlers in 16 of their last 20 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Antlers in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Antlers in 4 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Avispa in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Avispa in 11 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Avispa in 4 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Avispa in 5 of their last 8 games against Antlers.

Antlers +0.25 Probability

The betting sites make it a 55.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 60-65%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

A Bet Builder offers a chance to combine Antlers to cover the line with other picks. For every extra selection that you make, the odds gets bigger until you’re content with the wager.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Avispa 0 - 1 Antlers

Antlers can be backed at +575 to triumph by a 1-0 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.

Avispa Fukuoka vs Kashima Antlers Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Betting Sites Predicting a Close Encounter

Avispa Fukuoka are available at betting odds of +145 to win this J1 League match and the draw is priced at +210. Kashima Antlers are +188 with the bookies to claim victory.

For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest price for this interesting match.

You can back Avispa Fukuoka at -139 on the Draw No Bet market, with money back if the game is a draw. Kashima Antlers are -102 with the football betting sites to win this J1 League game.

Full-Time Result

1

+145

X

+210

2

+188

Half-Time Result

1

+225

X

-106

2

+265

Double Chance

1X

-250

12

-294

X2

-192

Draw No Bet

1

-139

2

-102

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

+108

2 Hcp +0.25

-141

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-213

Over 2.5

+160

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+112

No

-159

Avispa Fukuoka vs Kashima Antlers Lineups & Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Avispa vs Antlers team news.

We’re on hand to provide you with full details of the latest J1 League squads.

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