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JEF United Chiba and Kashima Antlers square off at Fukuda Denshi Arena at 7:00 AM May 17, 2026, with momentum, pride, and points at stake in the J1 League – East.
JEF United Chiba are under pressure to rediscover form after a difficult run. Kashima Antlers arrive with confidence, securing 4 wins from their last 5.
Historically, Kashima Antlers lead the rivalry with 6 wins over JEF United Chiba's 3. 1 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Kashima Antlers came out on top 1-2.
Expect a tight, tactical affair. JEF United Chiba may hold the edge at Fukuda Denshi Arena, but Kashima Antlers's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.