Kashima vs Urawa August 17 2024
Betting Tips & Predictions

Betting Predictions

The upcoming Kashima vs Urawa match is expected to be intense, but based on recent form and standings, Kashima has a higher probability of securing at least a draw against Urawa.

Double Chance: Kashima or Draw: Kashima boasts a formidable home record, remaining undefeated with 9 wins and 4 draws in their last 13 home fixtures. Additionally, Urawaโ€™s inconsistent form and lower league position make them less likely to win.

Both Teams to Score: Yes: Both teams have strong attacking capabilities, with Kashima averaging 1.7 goals per match and Urawa averaging 1.6. Given their recent encounters often involve both teams scoring, this bet is quite probable.

Total Goals Over 2.5: Historically, matches between Kashima and Urawa often result in multiple goals. With both teams averaging high goals per match, betting on over 2.5 goals is a safe prediction.

Match preview

As the J1 League campaign progresses, Kashima will host Urawa at the Kashima Soccer Stadium on August 17, 2024. This highly anticipated match between Kashima and Urawa promises a thrilling encounter as both teams look to solidify their positions in the league standings. Currently, Kashima sits 3rd on the table with 47 points, displaying a recent form of LWWLW. Kashima has shown strong performances at home, remaining unbeaten with 9 wins and 4 draws in 13 fixtures. Urawa, placed 11th with 34 points, has been inconsistent lately, showing a form of DLDLW in their recent matches. Despite their lower position, Urawa has managed to secure wins away from home, although fewer compared to their home fixtures. The clash between these two teams is crucial, especially for Kashima, as they aim to close the gap with the top teams.

Head-to-Head Analysis

The recent head-to-head encounters between Kashima and Urawa indicate a competitive rivalry. Here are the results of their last five clashes:

  • Urawa vs Kashima – 2-2 – June 22, 2024
  • Kashima vs Urawa – 0-0 – October 28, 2023
  • Urawa vs Kashima – 0-0 – June 4, 2023
  • Kashima vs Urawa – 2-2 – September 3, 2022
  • Urawa vs Kashima – 1-1 – May 21, 2022

Squad Analysis

Both teams have assembled strong squads for the fixture. Kashima, known for their solid defense, will be counting on players like K. Anzai and H. Sugai. From the midfield, G. Shibasaki and Y. Higuchi are key contributors. Attackers such as R. Milosavljeviฤ‡ and A. ฤŒavriฤ‡ will be crucial upfront. Urawa, on the other hand, will rely on their experienced goalkeeper S. Nishikawa, with defenders like H. Ishihara and M. Hรธibrรฅten providing stability. Midfielders Samuel Gustafson and R. Watanabe, along with attackers such as Thiago Santana and B. Linssen, will be integral to Urawaโ€™s strategy. It's noteworthy that no significant injuries or suspensions are reported for either team ahead of the match.

These are the Kashima vs Urawa August 17 2024 Betting Tips & Predictions.

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