Kashima Antlers vs Albirex Niigata, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Kashima Antlers vs Albirex Niigata — J. League at Kashima Soccer Stadium.
- Kashima Antlers 36 games · 63 pts (2026/26)
- Albirex Niigata 16 games · 17 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Kawasaki Frontale 36 88 2 Yokohama F.Marinos 36 75 3 Vissel Kobe 36 70 4 Nagoya Grampus 36 65 5 Kashima Antlers 36 63 6 Urawa Red Diamonds 36 62 7 Sagan Tosu FC 36 59 8 Avispa Fukuoka 36 52 9 FC Tokyo 36 49 10 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 36 46 11 Cerezo Osaka FC 36 45 12 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 36 45 13 Gamba Osaka 36 43 14 Kashiwa Reysol 36 41 15 Shonan Bellmare 36 36 16 Shimizu S-Pulse 36 36 17 Tokushima Vortis 36 33 18 Oita FC Trinita 36 29 19 Vegalta Sendai 36 27 20 Yokohama FC 36 27 -
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Kashima Soccer Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Kashima Antlers and Albirex Niigata.
- 5' Gaku Shibasaki needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' Kashima Antlers is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ryuta Koike on 10.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' Kashima Antlers seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Kashima Antlers is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 44' GOAL! Ken Yamura scores on 44. Assisted by Jin Okumura
- 49' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 54' Albirex Niigata is showing some good football. However, Albirex Niigata are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 59' Kashima Antlers started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 59.
- 62' Another substitution for Albirex Niigata to replace Ken Yamura by Miguel Silveira on 62 minute.
- 67' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 71' A meaty challenge results in booking for Eiji Miyamoto on 71.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Danilo. He replaces Shusuke Ota on 73 minute.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Yu Funabashi. He replaces Gaku Shibasaki on 76 minute.
- 78' Sensational shot from Hayato Inamura. Albirex Niigata is back in the lead.
- 83' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Jason Geria. He replaces Eiji Miyamoto on 85 minute.
- 90' The whistle greets Leo Ceara as he departs to be replaced by Homare Tokuda.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Kashima Antlers players.
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Kashima Antlers
Starting XI-
9
Leo Ceara ↓ Homare Tokuda 90'
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10
Gaku Shibasaki ↓ Yu Funabashi 76'
- 55
- 2
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40
Yuma Suzuki ↓ Tae-hyeon Kim 90'
- 25
- 5
- 14
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27
Yuta Matsumura ↓ Shu Morooka 62'
- 1
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22
Kimito Nono ↓ Kei Chinen 76'
Bench-
13
Kei Chinen ↑ 76'
- 77
- 29
- 71
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20
Yu Funabashi ↑ 76'
- 23
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19
Shu Morooka ↑ 62'
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3
Tae-hyeon Kim ↑ 90'
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34
Homare Tokuda ↑ 90'
Coach Toru OnikiAlbirex Niigata
Starting XI- 5
- 19
- 25
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31
Yuto Horigome ↓ Riku Ochiai 85'
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28
Shusuke Ota ↓ Danilo 73'
- 3
- 41
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30
Jin Okumura ↓ Kaito Taniguchi 62'
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8
Eiji Miyamoto ↓ Jason Geria 85'
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9
Ken Yamura ↓ Miguel Silveira 62'
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Bench-
20
Miguel Silveira ↑ 62'
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2
Jason Geria ↑ 85'
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11
Danilo ↑ 73'
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7
Kaito Taniguchi ↑ 62'
- 33
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13
Riku Ochiai ↑ 85'
- 21
- 22
Coach Daisuke Kimori -
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Head to Head
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