On 18-03-2026, Machida Zelvia takes on Kashima in the J1 League in an exciting soccer matchup. Use our in-depth information and h2h analysis and tips for markets like 1X2, BTTS, and Over 2.5 goals to place confident bets.
Japan: J1 League
Machida Zelvia vs Kashima

Machida Zelvia Performance Overview
Machida Zelvia has achieved 3 wins,
tied in 2 games, and faced 0 losses in their last 5 matches.
In the last five matches that Machida Zelvia played, there were at least 3 goals scored in 4 matches, while there were fewer than 3 goals in 1 match.
Both teams managed to score in 4 games. However, in 1 game, the match didn’t end with goals from both sides.
Machida Zelvia has scored a total of 10 goals and allowed 7 goals in these matches.
Kashima Performance Overview
Kashima has achieved 5 wins,
tied in 0 games, and faced 0 losses in their last 5 matches.
In the last five matches that Kashima played, there were at least 3 goals scored in 1 match, while there were fewer than 3 goals in 4 matches.
Both teams managed to score in 1 game. However, in 4 games, the match didn’t end with goals from both sides.
Kashima has scored a total of 9 goals and allowed 2 goals in these matches.
Machida Zelvia – Last 5 Matches
Kashiwa Reysol
Machida Zelvia
Machida Zelvia
JEF United Chiba
Tokyo Verdy
Machida Zelvia
Machida Zelvia
Mito Hollyhock
Yokohama F. Marinos
Machida Zelvia
Kashima – Last 5 Matches
Kashima
Kawasaki Frontale
Kashima
Tokyo Verdy
Urawa
Kashima
Kashima
Kashiwa Reysol
Kashima
Yokohama F. Marinos
Head to Head Matches
Machida Zelvia
Kashima
1
Kashima
Machida Zelvia
0
Kashima
Machida Zelvia
1
Machida Zelvia
Kashima
0
Machida Zelvia – Last 5 Matches
Machida Zelvia
JEF United Chiba
Machida Zelvia
Mito Hollyhock
Machida Zelvia
Nagoya Grampus
Machida Zelvia
FC Tokyo
Machida Zelvia
Avispa Fukuoka
Head to Head Matches
Machida Zelvia
Kashima
1
Machida Zelvia
Kashima
0
Kashima – Last 5 Matches
Urawa
Kashima
FC Tokyo
Kashima
Tokyo Verdy
Kashima
Kyoto Sanga
Kashima
Vissel Kobe
Kashima
Head to Head Matches
Machida Zelvia
Kashima
1
Machida Zelvia
Kashima
0
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 |
Europa League
Conference League
Relegation
The Stage Is Set: Machida Zelvia vs. Kashima!
The action resumes in the J1 League on 18-03-2026, with a highly anticipated showdown between Machida Zelvia and Kashima. With intense rivalries and determined squads, this game promises plenty of drama.
Match Predictions
Will Machida Zelvia dominate on their turf, or will Kashima rise to the occasion and stun the home crowd? A draw could also be a likely outcome. The Both Teams to Score (BTTS) and Over 2.5 goals markets suggest a high-energy, goal-packed game.
Performance Insights
Their previous encounters have been filled with close calls and brilliant moments. Machida Zelvia has been in top form, while Kashima thrives under the pressure of away matches. Expect a riveting contest.
Don’t miss this electrifying matchup—kickoff is just around the corner!







