Find accurate soccer predictions for JEF United Chiba vs Kashima in the J1 League on 17-05-2026. With markets like Over 2.5 goals, BTTS, and 1X2, our expert tips ensure smarter bets.
Japan: J1 League
JEF United Chiba vs Kashima

JEF United Chiba Performance Overview
JEF United Chiba has achieved 1 win,
tied in 0 games, and faced 4 losses in their last 5 matches.
In the last five matches that JEF United Chiba played, there were at least 3 goals scored in 3 matches, while there were fewer than 3 goals in 2 matches.
Both teams managed to score in 2 games. However, in 3 games, the match didn’t end with goals from both sides.
JEF United Chiba has scored a total of 6 goals and allowed 9 goals in these matches.
Kashima Performance Overview
Kashima has achieved 2 wins,
tied in 2 games, and faced 1 loss in their last 5 matches.
In the last five matches that Kashima played, there were at least 3 goals scored in 2 matches, while there were fewer than 3 goals in 3 matches.
Both teams managed to score in 3 games. However, in 2 games, the match didn’t end with goals from both sides.
Kashima has scored a total of 7 goals and allowed 4 goals in these matches.
JEF United Chiba – Last 5 Matches
JEF United Chiba
Machida Zelvia
FC Tokyo
JEF United Chiba
Urawa
JEF United Chiba
JEF United Chiba
Yokohama F. Marinos
Kawasaki Frontale
JEF United Chiba
Kashima – Last 5 Matches
Yokohama F. Marinos
Kashima
Kashima
Mito Hollyhock
Kashima
Machida Zelvia
Tokyo Verdy
Kashima
Kashiwa Reysol
Kashima
Head to Head Matches
Kashima
JEF United Chiba
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JEF United Chiba – Last 5 Matches
JEF United Chiba
Machida Zelvia
JEF United Chiba
Yokohama F. Marinos
JEF United Chiba
Mito Hollyhock
JEF United Chiba
Tokyo Verdy
JEF United Chiba
FC Tokyo
Kashima – Last 5 Matches
Yokohama F. Marinos
Kashima
Tokyo Verdy
Kashima
Kashiwa Reysol
Kashima
Kawasaki Frontale
Kashima
Mito Hollyhock
Kashima
Soccer Predictions
Standings
| # | Club | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kashima |
38 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 58 | 31 | 27 | 76 | WWWDD |
| 2 | Kashiwa Reysol |
38 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 60 | 34 | 26 | 75 | WWWWW |
| 3 | Kyoto Sanga |
38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 62 | 40 | 22 | 68 | WWLDD |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 46 | 28 | 18 | 68 | WWWLD |
| 5 | Vissel Kobe |
38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 46 | 33 | 13 | 64 | LDDDD |
| 6 | Machida Zelvia |
38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 52 | 38 | 14 | 60 | LWLDD |
| 7 | Urawa |
38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 45 | 39 | 6 | 59 | WWLDL |
| 8 | Kawasaki Frontale |
38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 67 | 57 | 10 | 57 | LLDLW |
| 9 | Gamba Osaka |
38 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 53 | 55 | -2 | 57 | WLDWL |
| 10 | Cerezo Osaka |
38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 60 | 57 | 3 | 52 | LLWWW |
| 11 | FC Tokyo |
38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 41 | 48 | -7 | 50 | DDWWD |
| 12 | Avispa Fukuoka |
38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 34 | 38 | -4 | 48 | LWDWD |
| 13 | Okayama |
38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 34 | 43 | -9 | 45 | WLDLL |
| 14 | Shimizu S-pulse |
38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 41 | 51 | -10 | 44 | LLLWL |
| 15 | Yokohama F. Marinos |
38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 46 | 47 | -1 | 43 | LWWWW |
| 16 | Nagoya Grampus |
38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 44 | 56 | -12 | 43 | WLLLD |
| 17 | Tokyo Verdy |
38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 23 | 41 | -18 | 43 | LLDLW |
| 18 | Yokohama FC |
38 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 45 | -18 | 35 | WLLLD |
| 19 | Shonan Bellmare |
38 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 36 | 63 | -27 | 32 | LWWLD |
| 20 | Albirex Niigata |
38 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 36 | 67 | -31 | 24 | DLLDL |
What Can We Expect? JEF United Chiba vs. Kashima!
The J1 League returns with a thrilling showdown on 17-05-2026 as JEF United Chiba takes on Kashima. With both teams in fine form, this promises to be a game packed with excitement.
Anticipated Outcomes
Can JEF United Chiba turn their home-field advantage into a victory, or will Kashima shock everyone with an inspired away performance? A draw could also be on the cards. Betting favorites, like Both Teams to Score (BTTS) and Over 2.5 goals, add to the anticipation.
Match Insights
Previous encounters between these teams have delivered plenty of drama. JEF United Chiba boasts strong recent performances, while Kashima is known for their resilience and ability to thrive under pressure away from home.
Grab your snacks, gather your friends, and get ready for a game that’s sure to be remembered!













