Kashima Antlers vs Shimizu S-Pulse: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 17 May

Kashima Antlers

D D D W W

1st place in J-League Division 1

1-0

17/05/2025 02:00

Shimizu S-Pulse

D L W L L

14th place in J-League Division 1

J-League Division 1

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Kashima Antlers vs Shimizu S-Pulse on 17 May 2025 (kick-off: 02:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Kashima Antlers vs Shimizu S-Pulse preview before placing your bet.

Kashima Antlers are currently 1st with 76 points after 38 matches.
Shimizu S-Pulse sit 14th with 44 points from 38 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Kashima Antlers to win with probability 45%.
Head-to-head history favors Kashima Antlers, who have won 5 of the last 6 meetings. Shimizu S-Pulse have one win, while 0 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

02:00

2025-05-17

Kashima Antlers vs Shimizu S-Pulse - Prediction & Odds

Kashima Antlers

Shimizu S-Pulse

2025-05-17 02:00

STANDINGS UP TO 17/05/2025

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Kashima Antlers	76	38	23	7	8	58	31	27
02 Kashiwa Reysol	75	38	21	12	5	60	34	26
03 Kyoto Sanga	68	38	19	11	8	62	40	22
04 Hiroshima Sanfrecce	68	38	20	8	10	46	28	18
05 Vissel Kobe	64	38	18	10	10	46	33	13
06 Machida Zelvia	60	38	17	9	12	52	38	14
07 Urawa Red Diamonds	59	38	16	11	11	45	39	6
08 Kawasaki Frontale	57	38	15	12	11	67	57	10
09 Gamba Osaka	57	38	17	6	15	53	55	-2
10 Cerezo Osaka	52	38	14	10	14	60	57	3
11 FC Tokyo	50	38	13	11	14	41	48	-7
12 Avispa Fukuoka	48	38	12	12	14	34	38	-4
13 Fagiano Okayama	45	38	12	9	17	34	43	-9
14 Shimizu S-Pulse	44	38	11	11	16	41	51	-10
15 Yokohama Marinos	43	38	12	7	19	46	47	-1
16 Nagoya Grampus	43	38	11	10	17	44	56	-12
17 Tokyo Verdy	43	38	11	10	17	23	41	-18
18 Yokohama FC	35	38	9	8	21	27	45	-18
19 Shonan Bellmare	32	38	8	8	22	36	63	-27
20 Albirex Niigata	24	38	4	12	22	36	67	-31

Head To Head

29/10/2022 02:00

Shimizu S-Pulse

0 - 1

Kashima Antlers

JPN D1

02/04/2022 03:00

Kashima Antlers

2 - 1

Shimizu S-Pulse

JPN D1

25/08/2021 06:00

Shimizu S-Pulse

0 - 4

Kashima Antlers

JPN D1

06/06/2021 02:00

Kashima Antlers

2 - 1

Shimizu S-Pulse

JPN LC

02/06/2021 06:00

Shimizu S-Pulse

0 - 1

Kashima Antlers

JPN LC

27/02/2021 02:00

Kashima Antlers

1 - 3

Shimizu S-Pulse

JPN D1

Kashima Antlers

83%

Draw

Shimizu S-Pulse

17%

Kashima Antlers Last 6 matches

11/05/2025 00:05

Kashima Antlers 2 - 1 Kawasaki Frontale JPN D1

06/05/2025 01:00

Avispa Fukuoka 0 - 1 Kashima Antlers JPN D1

03/05/2025 02:00

Kashima Antlers 1 - 0 Machida Zelvia JPN D1

29/04/2025 01:00

Yokohama FC 0 - 3 Kashima Antlers JPN D1

25/04/2025 06:00

Kashima Antlers 1 - 0 Nagoya Grampus JPN D1

20/04/2025 01:00

Fagiano Okayama 1 - 2 Kashima Antlers JPN D1

Win

100%

Draw

Lost

Last 6 matches Shimizu S-Pulse

11/05/2025 00:05

Shimizu S-Pulse 2 - 2 Machida Zelvia JPN D1

06/05/2025 03:00

Kashiwa Reysol 1 - 0 Shimizu S-Pulse JPN D1

03/05/2025 01:00

Shimizu S-Pulse 0 - 3 Nagoya Grampus JPN D1

29/04/2025 00:05

FC Tokyo 0 - 2 Shimizu S-Pulse JPN D1

20/04/2025 01:00

Shimizu S-Pulse 3 - 1 Avispa Fukuoka JPN D1

16/04/2025 06:00

Yokohama Marinos 2 - 3 Shimizu S-Pulse JPN D1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues J-League Division 1

Played games

Goals

Scored

427

Avg. per game

1.58

Conceded

272

Avg. per game

1.00

Scored

376

Avg. per game

1.41

Conceded

336

Avg. per game

1.26

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 271 matches

YesNo

220 (81%)51 (19%)

In last 271 matches

NoYes

196 (73%)71 (27%)

Kashima Antlers

Recent matches

Shimizu S-Pulse

Under /Over

(78%)35 10(22%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(71%)32 13(29%)

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(24%)11 34(76%)

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

/Yes

(49%)22 23(51%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(49%)22 23(51%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Kashima Antlers

Shimizu S-Pulse

Shots

Kashima Antlers

Total shots

11.95 avg / game

Blocked

452 total

Avg. 3.21

Shimizu S-Pulse

Total shots

10.89 avg / game

Blocked

267 total

Avg. 3.00

Kashima Antlers Pass Shimizu S-Pulse

Total passes

74405

Avg. 416 / game

Accurate

79%

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

59432

Avg. 440 / game

Accurate

77%

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Kashima Antlers

271

Played games

Shimizu S-Pulse

267

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.39

105

Clean sheets

0.29

5.07

1373

Corners

1266

4.74

6.25

1695

Throw-ins

1426

5.34

1.44

390

Offsides

303

1.13

2.28

619

GK saves

716

2.68

Kashima Antlers

DISCIPLINARY

Shimizu S-Pulse

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.17

316

251

0.94

0.06

0.02

9.17

2486

Fouls

2252

8.43

8.28

2244

Tackles

1080

4.04

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How We Build the Kashima Antlers vs Shimizu S-Pulse Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Kashima Antlers vs Shimizu S-Pulse on 17 May 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this J-League Division 1 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Kashima Antlers vs Shimizu S-Pulse Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Kashima Antlers's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Shimizu S-Pulse's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

J-League Division 1 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live J-League Division 1 standings and the J-League Division 1 form table to understand exactly where Kashima Antlers and Shimizu S-Pulse sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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