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Our prediction
Kashima to win
@ 2.62Our record
Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.
Who will win?
Voting closed at kick-off.
Goals outlook
Possible correct scores
Final score: 2 – 3 – not in our list. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.
Win probability
Odds (1X2)
Urawa vs Kashima preview and result
Urawa and Kashima met in the J1 League on Saturday 28 February 2026 at 06:00 (Nigerian time). The match finished 2 - 3, 2 - 1 at half time.
Our model gives Urawa a 39% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Kashima 43%. Our pick was Kashima to win with 55% confidence at odds of 2.62. The pick came in ✓. For a safer option, the double chance 12 (Urawa or Kashima) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.28.
Goals: we expect about 2.2 goals (1.2 for Urawa, 1.0 for Kashima). The chance of three or more goals is 37%, so our goals pick is Under 2.5 (80% confidence). 5 goals were scored.
Form and head to head
Urawa have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-W-W-L-D), scoring 8 and conceding 9. Kashima have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-W-W-D-L), scoring 9 and conceding 6. In the table, Urawa are 6th with 25 points and Kashima are 1st with 45 points.
Frequently asked questions
What was the prediction for Urawa vs Kashima?
Our pre-match prediction is Kashima to win (55% confidence) at odds of 2.62. Win chances: Urawa 39%, draw 18%, Kashima 43%.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Urawa vs Kashima?
We expect about 2.2 goals. Our pick is Under 2.5 with 80% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 37%).
What time is Urawa vs Kashima?
Urawa vs Kashima (J1 League) was played on Saturday 28 February 2026 at 06:00 Nigerian time (WAT).
What is a safe bet for Urawa vs Kashima?
The double chance 12 (Urawa or Kashima) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.28. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.
Predictions are estimates from our model, not guarantees. 18+ only – bet responsibly. More: today's predictions · Bet Slip Builder · booking codes.
J1 League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kashima |
18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 45 |
| 2 | FC Tokyo |
18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 37 |
| 3 | Machida Zelvia |
18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 37 |
| 4 | Kawasaki Frontale |
18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | -2 | 28 |
| 5 | Tokyo Verdy |
18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | -4 | 28 |
| 6 | Urawa |
18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 25 |
| 7 | Yokohama F. Marinos |
18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | -3 | 20 |
| 8 | Kashiwa Reysol |
18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | -2 | 20 |
| 9 | Mito Hollyhock |
18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | -16 | 18 |
| 10 | JEF United Chiba |
18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | -16 | 12 |
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