J-League Cup · Quarter-finals

Yokohama F. Marinos vs Kashima prediction & odds

Yokohama F. Marinos host Kashima in the J-League Cup (Quarter-finals) on Wednesday 11 November 2026. Yokohama F. Marinos are #296 in our world ranking and have won 2 and drawn 3 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 - 137 places - in Kashima's favour.

Our prediction

Our model sees Yokohama F. Marinos v Kashima as close to a coin flip: Yokohama F. Marinos 32%, a draw 29%, Kashima 39%.

Yokohama F. Marinos 32% Draw 29%Kashima 39%
World rank: #296
Rating: 1171
Chance to win: 32%
Last 5: WDDDW
World rank: #159
Rating: 1267
Chance to win: 39%
Last 5: WLDWW

Who will win Yokohama F. Marinos vs Kashima?

Yokohama F. Marinos are #296 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 (39%). More from the J1 League.

Head to head

DateMatchScore
2026-08-07Yokohama F. Marinos v Kashima3-4
2026-05-10Yokohama F. Marinos v Kashima1-1
2026-02-14Kashima v Yokohama F. Marinos1-0
2025-12-06Kashima v Yokohama F. Marinos2-1
2025-05-25Yokohama F. Marinos v Kashima3-1

How this is worked out

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.