Kashima Antlers vs Cerezo Osaka Prediction, Odds and Free Betting Tips (06/07/2022)

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Kashima Antlers will face Cerezo Osaka in another important match from the 20th round in the Japanese elite on Wednesday.

Kashima Antlers vs Cerezo Osaka: Top Free Betting Tips

Kashima Antlers and Cerezo Osaka have been among the best teams in the league and are contenders for top 3, as well as the championship. Here are our predictions for this fixture.

Total Goals – Over 2.5

The matches between these two teams have been weird and you never know which side will win but we expect a goal-packed game in each case. The teams played three times already this season and two out of three matches had more than 2.5 goals. Moreover, these are two of the strongest sides and they often score multiple goals in their games, week after week. This fixture is extremely improtant for both sides, so we expect both to net at least one goal too.

Match Result – Kashima Antlers

Kashima Antlers have been unbelievable this season and we expect them to win the three points again. They already beat Cerezo Osaka twice this season and with scoring 3+ goals in both cases. At home, the team lost one game in the last 10 and is on a series of 9 games without a defeat, seven of which were victories. Cerezo Osaka have definitely not been bad on the road this campaign but we think that Kashima are a level above them at the moment.

Alternative Corners – Over 8 Corners

The corner stats of these two teams suggest that we should see a huge number between them but you can never know with corners. The truth is that only one of the three matches between them had more than 8 but we expect to see this line covered with ease on Wednesday. Kashima Antlers are ranked third when it comes to corners in theleague while Cerezo Osaka are 6th in this manner, both with over 9 corners on average per game.

Kashima Antlers vs Cerezo Osaka: Form, Recent Games, and News

Kashima Antlers Preview

Kashima have been one of the top teams for years now and they usually finish in Top 5 like last season when they ended in 4th place. This new campaign has been even better for the team and they are one of the main contenders for the title. Was it not for their surprising draws and a defeat on occasion, they would have been the leaders. They have the second-best attack in the league with 31 goals in 19 games.

Cerezo Osaka Preview

Cerezo Osaka improved a great deal in between seasons which turned them into a serious contender for the new campaign. The team has been doing great and was on a strong series until recently. There is a lot of potential but it is yet to become known whether they can keep up with the traditional teams that are at the top of the league. After 19 rounds, Cerezo Osaka have a goal difference of 27:20.

Top Betting Odds and Stats for Kashima Antlers vs Cerezo Osaka

Here are the top stats for the game along with a tool to help you pick the best odds.

FAQs regarding Kashima Antlers vs Cerezo Osaka

In which places are these two teams right now?

Both sides are fighting for a place in the Top 3 at the end of the season and are in great form. Kashima Antlers are currently 2nd in the league with 37 points while Cerezo are 5th with 30 points.

Where will this game be played?

This fixture has been scheduled for Kashima's home ground – the Kashima Soccer Stadium.