Kashima Antlers vs Pohang Steelers Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 28 Oct 2026
Kashima Antlers vs Pohang Steelers Predictions
Pohang can thrive as the outsiders and we’ll take a +1.5 start that they beat Kashima Antlers at Asian Handicap odds of -110. The win, draw and single goal defeat is on our side which amounts to an attractive bet.
The betting analysis below explores the strongest selections for Kashima Antlers vs Pohang, including the complete breakdown of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction and bet builder tips.
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Japanese J1 league outfit Kashima Antlers host South Korean K League 1 side Pohang Steelers, with kick-off set for 06:00 on Wednesday 28 October.
Kashima Antlers were defeated last time out. Kashima Soccer Stadium saw them beaten at home to Kashiwa Reysol by a 3-2 scoreline in the J1 League. Toru Oniki's team had most of the ball boasting 62% possession and three shots on target, with Homare Tokuda and Aleksandar Cavric each scoring one goal.
Pohang Steelers played out a 2-2 K League 1 draw in their previous game. This was on their travels to Ulsan-Munsu-Stadium, with Ulsan HD the opponents. The North Gyeongsang side had 50% possession, while Wanderson and Seung-Ho Kim were both on target.
In the last Champions League round, Antlers won 1-0 when travelling to Cong An Ha Noi, while there was a 2-0 Pohang defeat at home to Johor Darul Ta'zim.
| AFC Champions League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  Kashima Antlers |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8:1 | 6 |
| 14 |  Pohang Steelers |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 1:5 | 0 |
Main Match Prediction
Pohang +1.5 on the Asian Handicap are a great betting option at -110 on the basis that they can perform well as underdogs for this Champions League encounter. We’re expecting the game to be close.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (domestic league and Champions League matches):
The latest injury and suspension news can have a big bearing and we use this data as well as the latest form guide. We’re also keen to study the football stats so that we can get the fullest picture of how the action might happen.
The odds at the best football bookies suggest our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
If you want a viable alternative to backing Pohang on the Asian Handicap, then the Winning Margin market could be up your street. Choose from a range of options.
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Correct Score Prediction
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Antlers are available at +575 to win by a 1-0 scoreline. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.
Bet Builder Tips
Check out our same-game multi which has the following: Pohang Steelers on the Asian Handicap at +1.5, BTTS No as well as two or less goals scored in the match.
The bet builder option allows you to combine different outcomes within the same football game. The bookmakers provide this personalised betting facility where you select various picks and the odds are combined.
Kashima Antlers vs Pohang Steelers Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Kashima Antlers have been chalked up as the convincing -345 favourites for this Champions League encounter. This means that the bookmakers afford them a 78% probability of winning. If you want to wager on the underdog, Pohang Steelers have been priced up at +800.
Antlers and Pohang can be backed at -149 and +650 respectively on the Half-Time Result market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want a quick settlement and the draw is +180.
If you’re looking to bet on more than two goals, then Over 2.5 has the lowest price. If you’re keen on a BTTS bet, you will find that the Yes and No selections are both trading at -122.
There are hundreds of markets which means lots of options to find a football wager for the latest Champions League game. The leading betting apps leave no stone unturned to provide a first-class service.
Latest Champions League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Kashima Antlers Stats
Pohang Steelers Stats
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 8 wins and 2 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
- 1 win, 4 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.20 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.88 corners awarded and 3.50 corners conceded in the last 8 matches
- An average of 4.00 corners awarded and 5.11 corners against in the last 9 home matches
- An average of 7.38 corners awarded in the last 8 matches
- An average of 9.11 corners awarded in the last 9 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 8 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 9 home matches
- An average of 3.88 corners awarded and 5.63 corners conceded in the last 8 matches
- An average of 3.67 corners awarded and 6.56 corners against in the last 9 away matches
- An average of 9.50 corners awarded in the last 8 matches
- An average of 10.22 corners awarded in the last 9 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 8 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 9 away matches
- An average of 58.13% possession in the last 8 matches
- An average of 55.89% possession in the last 9 home matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 8 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 9 home matches
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Kashima Antlers vs Pohang Steelers Lineups & Team News
Previous Kashima Antlers Lineups
Previous Pohang Steelers Lineups
Kashima Antlers Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Toru Oniki
Pohang Steelers Player Stats & Squad
Champions League Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 9 |
| 2 | JDT | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:1 | 7 |
| 3 | Beijing | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:3 | 7 |
| 4 | Kashima Antlers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8:1 | 6 |
| 5 | Gamba Osaka | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7:2 | 6 |
| 6 | Kyoto Sanga | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:3 | 6 |
| 7 | Kashiwa Reysol | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6:3 | 4 |
| 8 | Shanghai Port | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9:8 | 4 |
| 9 | Daejeon Citizen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 10 | Jeonbuk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:5 | 4 |
| 11 | Cong An Ha Noi | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:7 | 3 |
| 12 | Buriram United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:2 | 1 |
| 13 | Ratchaburi FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4:7 | 1 |
| 14 | Pohang Steelers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:5 | 0 |
| 15 | Port FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:10 | 0 |
| 16 | Newcastle Jets | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4:15 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Ain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10:2 | 9 |
| 2 | Al-Ahli | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:3 | 7 |
| 3 | Esteghlal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 6 |
| 4 | Al-Hilal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 6 |
| 5 | Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 6 |
| 6 | Al Qadasiya | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:3 | 5 |
| 7 | Al-Ittihad | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:4 | 4 |
| 8 | Al-Nassr | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:5 | 3 |
| 9 | Neftchi Fargona | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:5 | 3 |
| 10 | Al Quwa Al Jawiya | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | 3 |
| 11 | Al-Shamal | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1:1 | 2 |
| 12 | Pakhtakor Tashkent | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:3 | 2 |
| 13 | Tractor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:3 | 1 |
| 14 | Al-Sadd | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:6 | 1 |
| 15 | Al-Gharafa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3:6 | 0 |
| 16 | Al-Wasl | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | 0 |
J1 League Table
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Machida Zelvia | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 30:10 | 27 |
| 2 | FC Tokyo | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 27:8 | 27 |
| 3 | Sanfrecce H. | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 29:10 | 26 |
| 4 | Kashiwa Reysol | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 25:19 | 25 |
| 5 | Vissel Kobe | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18:11 | 23 |
| 6 | K. Frontale | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 25:18 | 22 |
| 7 | Urawa Reds | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 21:23 | 21 |
| 8 | Kashima Antlers | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 25:21 | 20 |
| 9 | Yokohama F.M. | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16:12 | 18 |
| 10 | F. Okayama | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 15:17 | 16 |
| 11 | Nagoya Grampus | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14:18 | 14 |
| 12 | Cerezo Osaka | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12:19 | 14 |
| 13 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10:20 | 14 |
| 14 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15:19 | 12 |
| 15 | Gamba Osaka | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14:21 | 11 |
| 16 | Kyoto Sanga | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15:23 | 10 |
| 17 | Mito Hollyhock | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12:22 | 9 |
| 18 | Tokyo Verdy | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9:21 | 8 |
| 19 | Avispa Fukuoka | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 13:21 | 7 |
| 20 | JEF United | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12:24 | 7 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanfrecce H. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20:2 | 16 |
| 2 | FC Tokyo | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15:5 | 16 |
| 3 | K. Frontale | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17:12 | 14 |
| 4 | Kashima Antlers | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11:7 | 12 |
| 5 | Cerezo Osaka | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9:7 | 12 |
| 6 | Urawa Reds | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12:11 | 12 |
| 7 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11:7 | 11 |
| 8 | Vissel Kobe | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8:4 | 11 |
| 9 | Machida Zelvia | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11:7 | 10 |
| 10 | F. Okayama | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7:7 | 10 |
| 11 | Kashiwa Reysol | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11:10 | 9 |
| 12 | Yokohama F.M. | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9:7 | 8 |
| 13 | Nagoya Grampus | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8:8 | 8 |
| 14 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6:11 | 8 |
| 15 | Avispa Fukuoka | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9:9 | 7 |
| 16 | Mito Hollyhock | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7:8 | 5 |
| 17 | Gamba Osaka | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6:8 | 5 |
| 18 | JEF United | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4:7 | 5 |
| 19 | Tokyo Verdy | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6:16 | 5 |
| 20 | Kyoto Sanga | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7:10 | 4 |
K League 1 Table
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Seoul | 33 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 61:29 | 67 |
| 2 | Ulsan HD | 33 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 52:47 | 51 |
| 3 | Daejeon Citizen | 33 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 53:41 | 49 |
| 4 | Jeonbuk | 33 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 43:33 | 48 |
| 5 | Gangwon | 33 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 40:30 | 48 |
| 6 | Incheon United | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 43:35 | 46 |
| 7 | Jeju | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 39:37 | 46 |
| 8 | Anyang | 33 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 40:48 | 43 |
| 9 | Pohang Steelers | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 30:39 | 42 |
| 10 | Gimcheon Sangmu | 33 | 5 | 19 | 9 | 33:41 | 34 |
| 11 | Bucheon | 33 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 32:47 | 32 |
| 12 | Gwangju | 33 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 30:69 | 21 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daejeon Citizen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 2 | FC Seoul | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 3 | Gangwon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 4 | Incheon United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 5 | Jeonbuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 6 | Ulsan HD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bucheon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 2 | Anyang | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 3 | Gimcheon Sangmu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 4 | Gwangju | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 5 | Jeju | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 6 | Pohang Steelers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
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