Buriram United host Kashima in the AFC Champions League Elite (round 4) on Wednesday 04 November 2026. Buriram United are #551 in our world ranking and have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5; Kashima are #159 and have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5. On paper that's a big gap - 392 places - in Kashima's favour.
Our model makes Kashima the favourites at 50%, with a draw at 23% and Buriram United at 27%.
Buriram United are #551 and Kashima #159 in our world ranking of every senior club. Based on the two clubs' ratings and home advantage, the most likely result is Kashima (50%). More from the Thai League 1.
Every senior result from every country feeds one Elo rating system, so every club in the world sits on the same scale. Before each match the two ratings, adjusted for home advantage, give the chances of a home win, a draw and an away win. See the full world ranking and every match today.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kashima | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | Vissel Kobe | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | Gamba Osaka | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 4 | Johor Darul Takzim FC | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 5 | Beijing Guoan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | Kyoto Sanga | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | Kashiwa Reysol | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | SHANGHAI SIPG | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Daejeon Citizen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Jeonbuk Motors | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 11 | Công An Nhân Dân | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 12 | Buriram United | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 13 | Ratchaburi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| 14 | Pohang Steelers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 0 |
| 15 | Port FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -8 | 0 |
| 16 | Newcastle Jets | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -11 | 0 |