Kashima Antlers vs Cerezo Osaka FC, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Kashima Antlers vs Cerezo Osaka FC — J. League at Kashima Soccer Stadium.
- Kashima Antlers 14 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- Cerezo Osaka FC 14 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Kashima Antlers 14 34 2 FC Tokyo 14 32 3 Vissel Kobe 13 26 4 Gamba Osaka 15 25 5 Nagoya Grampus 14 25 6 FC Machida Zelvia 13 25 7 Tokyo Verdy 13 24 8 Cerezo Osaka FC 14 21 9 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 14 20 10 Shimizu S-Pulse 14 20 11 Kawasaki Frontale 14 20 12 Fagiano Okayama FC 14 20 13 Kyoto Sanga FC 13 19 14 Urawa Red Diamonds 14 18 15 FC Mito Holly Hock 14 18 16 Avispa Fukuoka 15 18 17 Yokohama F.Marinos 14 16 18 V-Varen Nagasaki 14 16 19 Kashiwa Reysol 14 11 20 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 14 9 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 23 Sep Cerezo Osaka FC H 3–1 W 20 Sep Urawa Red Diamonds A 1–0 W 13 Sep Shonan Bellmare H 3–0 W 31 Aug Shimizu S-Pulse A 1–1 D 23 Aug Albirex Niigata A 2–1 W 16 Aug Avispa Fukuoka H 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 23 Sep Kashima Antlers A 1–3 L 20 Sep Kashiwa Reysol H 1–1 D 13 Sep Avispa Fukuoka A 4–2 W 31 Aug Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 1–1 D 23 Aug Vissel Kobe H 1–1 D 16 Aug FC Machida Zelvia A 0–3 L Season Stats
Kashima Antlers Cerezo Osaka FC #1 Position #8 34 Points 21 14 Played 14 11 / 0 / 3 W / D / L 8 / 0 / 6 29 Scored 33 16 Conceded 28 +13 GD +5 2.43 PPG 1.50 79% Win % 57% Key Stats
35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history57% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season36% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this seasonKashima Antlers are 1st (34 pts). Cerezo Osaka FC are 8th (21 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Kashima Antlers to score. At the same time, Cerezo Osaka FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Kashima Antlers is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 8' The referee calls foul for Tae-hyeon Kim. He receives a card.
- 12' It’s a booking for Cerezo Osaka FC player. Hinata Kida gets a card.
- 17' Supporters expect more eagerness from Vitor Bueno, as he is very good at scoring at Kashima Soccer Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 22' It’s high time Toru Oniki made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 27' Tae-hyeon Kim needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 28' GOAL! Vitor Bueno scores on 28.
- 31' What an equalizer from Kei Chinen!
- 36' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 41' Kyohei Yoshino was booked on 41.
- 46' The whistle greets Talles as he departs to be replaced by Yuma Suzuki.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 52' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kei Chinen on 52.
- 53' Leo Ceara puts Kashima Antlers on the lead.
- 58' 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.
- 62' Another substitution for Cerezo Osaka FC to replace Kyohei Yoshino by Shinji Kagawa on 62 minute.
- 64' The referee shows Cerezo Osaka FC player a card on 64.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Yuta Matsumura. He replaces Kimito Nono on 67 minute.
- 68' GOAL! Yuta Matsumura scores on 68.
- 71' Kento Misao has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kei Chinen on 71 minute.
- 74' The Cerezo Osaka FC manager makes a substitution. Shion Homma departs to be replaced by Thiago Andrade.
- 79' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kashima Antlers that had 426 games and scored 452 goals.
- 84' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 89' 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.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Cerezo Osaka FC.
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Kashima Antlers
Starting XI- 9
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18
Elber ↓ Aleksandar Cavric 67'
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10
Gaku Shibasaki ↓ Yu Funabashi 46'
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13
Kei Chinen ↓ Kento Misao 71'
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- 25
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- 23
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22
Kimito Nono ↓ Yuta Matsumura 67'
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17
Talles ↓ Yuma Suzuki 46'
Bench- 7
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6
Kento Misao ↑ 71'
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40
Yuma Suzuki ↑ 46'
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77
Aleksandar Cavric ↑ 67'
- 29
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27
Yuta Matsumura ↑ 67'
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20
Yu Funabashi ↑ 46'
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Coach Toru OnikiCerezo Osaka FC
Starting XI- 44
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35
Kyohei Yoshino ↓ Shinji Kagawa 62'
- 13
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5
Hinata Kida ↓ Shunta Tanaka 62'
- 33
- 55
- 21
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17
Reiya Sakata ↓ Lucas Fernandes 62'
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19
Shion Homma ↓ Thiago Andrade 74'
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22
Niko Takahashi ↓ Ayumu Ohata 46'
Bench- 27
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77
Lucas Fernandes ↑ 62'
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8
Shinji Kagawa ↑ 62'
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66
Ayumu Ohata ↑ 46'
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10
Shunta Tanaka ↑ 62'
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11
Thiago Andrade ↑ 74'
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Coach Arthur Papas -
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