Yokohama F. Marinos vs Kashima Antlers Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 07 Aug 2026

Yokohama F. Marinos vs Kashima Antlers Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Marinos Asian Hcp +0.5 @ -139

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There’s a strong case for backing Yokohama F. Marinos +0.5 on the Asian Handicap in their meeting with Kashima Antlers. Landing odds of -139 looks like great value and we simply need the hosts to avoid a defeat here.

Read our in-depth Yokohama F. Marinos vs Kashima Antlers betting preview for our full evaluation of the main match prediction, alongside our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Yokohama F. Marinos vs Kashima Antlers Preview

Yokohama F. Marinos host Kashima Antlers at Nissan Stadium in the 2026/27 J1 League season opener, with kick-off set for 06:25 on Friday 7 August.

Yokohama F. Marinos ended last season with a 3-0 home victory over Shimizu S-Pulse at Nissan Stadium. The Tricolor enjoyed 56% possession and registered five shots on target, with Jun Amano scoring twice and Taisei Inoue adding the third.

Kashima Antlers wrapped up last season with a 2-0 home victory over Vissel Kobe at Kashima Soccer Stadium. Toru Oniki's side enjoyed 54% possession and registered nine shots on target, with Haruki Hayashi and Kei Chinen both getting on the scoresheet.

H2H: Previous H2H Was Antlers Penalty Shoot-out Win

Antlers haven’t lost any of the past three games against Marinos, with the last encounter seeing them land a penalty shootout win (1-1 AET) at Nissan Stadium. The 10 past H2H meetings have involved six Marinos victories, one draw and three Antlers wins.

J1 League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Yokohama F.M.	8	4	2	2	13	9	4	13:9	14
8	Kashima Antlers	8	4	1	3	17	16	1	17:16	13

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Marinos have 4 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, averaging 2.4 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 7.6 attempts. Steve Corica's side have averaged 47.9% possession and 3.2 corners per game, with the opposition getting 2.0 goals from 3.5 shots on goal, 8.2 attempts and 5.3 corners.

Kaina Tanimura leads the way with 7 goals, Jun Amano has 4, with Taisei Inoue and Yuri Araujo scoring 2. Jun Amano and Tomoki Kondo are the top assists makers with 3.

Antlers have won 8 and lost 2, with an average of 2.2 goals from 9.4 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal. The Deer Island team average 59.3% possession, 3.9 corners in their favour and 5.9 corners against, while conceding 1.5 goals from 8.9 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal.

Leo is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4 goals, Shu Morooka has 3 and Kimito Nono is on 2. Leo, Gaku Shibasaki and Yuma Suzuki have clocked up 2 assists each in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Yokohama F. Marinos confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Ruben Blanco (GK), Taisei Inoue, Jeison Quinones, Kosei Suwama, Ryotaro Tsunoda, Kei Chinen, Kosuke Matsumura, Tomoki Kondo, Jun Amano, Shin Miidera, Kaina Tanimura.

Kashima Antlers confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Tomoki Hayakawa (GK), Rikuto Hirose, Naomichi Ueda, Ikuma Sekigawa, Ryoya Ogawa, Yan, Kento Misao, Matheus Bueno, Minato Yoshida, Leo, Yuma Suzuki.

Main Match Prediction

Yokohama F. Marinos +0.5 could be the best bet when they play this J1 League game. We’ll take odds of -139 that the home team manage to either land a victory or draw, giving us two outcomes for our money.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

• The +0.5 line has been covered by Marinos in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Marinos in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Marinos in 3 consecutive games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Antlers in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Marinos in 7 of their last 10 games against Antlers.

We use the latest J1 League injury and suspension information to come up with the best possible football predictions. You will also see that we sometimes take a stats-led approach by considering the key numbers.

The best betting sites make it a 58.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 65-70%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Marinos 1 - 0 Antlers

Our correct score prediction is a 1-0 win for Marinos which is available at odds of +600. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.

Corners Prediction

Antlers Under 5.5 Corners -135

In their past five away games, Kashima Antlers have not covered the 5.5 corners line, while the previous three Yokohama F. Marinos home matches have involved them conceding under 5.5 corners. We’re happy to back the -135 when it comes to Antlers falling short of the Team Corners line which looks generous.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Marinos

Total

8.50 3.20 5.30

Home

8.20 4.90 3.30

Away

9.00 3.10 5.90

Antlers

Total

9.80 3.90 5.90

Home

10.30 5.90 4.40

Away

11.00 3.90 7.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-137

Under 9.5

-105

Marinos Corners

Over 4.5

-102

Under 4.5

-143

Antlers Corners

Over 5.5

+104

Under 5.5

-149

Most Corners

1

+130

X

+575

2

-147

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Yokohama F. Marinos vs Kashima Antlers 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 are the shortest price to win this J1 League clash according to the bookies, with the favourites given a 46% probability due to their +116 betting odds. Yokohama F. Marinos are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and the outsiders can be backed at +230.

You can take advantage of the Draw No Bet market if you want a less-risky option. Going down this route means you can back Antlers at -192 or instead go for Marinos at +130.

For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this interesting contest. For the Both Teams to Score betting option, it’s up in the air odds-wise as to whether Yes or No will be the end result.

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Full-Time Result

1

+230

X

+215

2

+116

Half-Time Result

1

+275

X

+110

2

+180

Double Chance

1X

-167

12

-333

X2

-370

Draw No Bet

1

+130

2

-192

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-115

2 Hcp -0.25

-125

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-154

Over 2.5

+106

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-122

No

-118

Stats: Last 10 J1 League matches only.
Marinos have collected five defeats, three wins and two draws in the previous 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

Antlers have five wins, three draws and two losses in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

When Antlers last played Marinos at Nissan Stadium, Antlers won on penalties (1-1 after 90 mins). The past 6 H2H meetings at Nissan Stadium have involved four Marinos victories, a single draw and one Antlers win.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Yokohama F. Marinos Home Stats		3-2-5	2.90	1.40	1.50	5	5	6	4
Kashima Antlers Away Stats		5-3-2	2.70	1.50	1.20	4	6	5	5

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Yokohama F. Marinos vs Kashima Antlers Lineups & Team News

Don’t bet on Marinos vs Antlers without reviewing the latest team news. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for the J1 League and the newest injury information.

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