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| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 5 | Nagoya Grampus | 38 | 14 | 66 |
| 6 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 38 | 9 | 63 |
| 7 | Sagan Tosu | 38 | 8 | 59 |
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 3 | Vissel Kobe | 38 | 26 | 73 |
| 4 | Kashima Antlers | 38 | 26 | 69 |
| 5 | Nagoya Grampus | 38 | 14 | 66 |
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Urawa Red Diamonds win with a probability of 47.37%. A win for Kashima Antlers had a probability of 26.41% and a draw had a probability of 26.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Urawa Red Diamonds win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.1%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.14%) and 2-0 (8.9%). The likeliest Kashima Antlers win was 0-1 (8.45%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.42%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.4% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Urawa Red Diamonds | Draw | Kashima Antlers |
47.37% ( -0.02) | 26.22% ( 0.01) | 26.41% ( 0.01) |
| Both teams to score 49.44% ( -0.01) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 45.55% ( -0.02) | 54.45% ( 0.02) |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 24.18% ( -0.02) | 75.81% ( 0.02) |
| Urawa Red Diamonds Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 77.01% ( -0.02) | 22.99% ( 0.02) |
