Kashima Antlers vs Cerezo Osaka FC, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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J. League · 2024

Kashima Antlers

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Cerezo Osaka FC

Sat 2 Mar 2024 · 06:00 UTC Kashima Soccer Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Yuta Higuchi 14' Y

Yuma Suzuki 62' Y

Ikuma Sekigawa 64' Y

Y 87' Shinji Kagawa

Overview

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Kashima Antlers vs Cerezo Osaka FC — J. League at Kashima Soccer Stadium.

Kashima Antlers 18 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
Cerezo Osaka FC 18 games · 31 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Vissel Kobe	18	35
2	Cerezo Osaka FC	18	31
3	Nagoya Grampus	18	31
4	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	18	30
5	Gamba Osaka	18	28
6	Fagiano Okayama FC	18	26
7	Shimizu S-Pulse	18	24
8	Kyoto Sanga FC	18	23
9	V-Varen Nagasaki	18	21
10	Avispa Fukuoka	18	21
11	Kashima Antlers	18	45
12	FC Tokyo	18	37
13	FC Machida Zelvia	18	37
14	Kawasaki Frontale	18	28
15	Tokyo Verdy	18	28
16	Urawa Red Diamonds	18	25
17	Kashiwa Reysol	18	20
18	Yokohama F.Marinos	18	20
19	FC Mito Holly Hock	18	18
20	JEF United Ichihara Chiba	18	12

Head-to-Head

Kashima Antlers 20 games · Avg 2.4 goals Cerezo Osaka FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-03-02 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Cerezo Osaka FC 2023-09-16 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC 2023-05-07 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 Kashima Antlers 2022-07-06 Kashima Antlers 3–3 Cerezo Osaka FC 2022-04-29 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–3 Kashima Antlers

Recent Form

Kashima Antlers

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Mar	Cerezo Osaka FC	H	1–1	D
23 Feb	Nagoya Grampus	A	3–0	W
03 Dec	Yokohama FC	H	2–1	W
24 Nov	Kawasaki Frontale	A	0–3	L
11 Nov	Kashiwa Reysol	H	1–1	D
28 Oct	Urawa Red Diamonds	H	0–0	D

Cerezo Osaka FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Mar	Kashima Antlers	A	1–1	D
24 Feb	FC Tokyo	H	2–2	D
03 Dec	Albirex Niigata	A	0–1	L
25 Nov	Kyoto Sanga FC	H	0–1	L
12 Nov	Yokohama F.Marinos	A	0–2	L
28 Oct	Gamba Osaka	H	1–0	W

Season Stats

Kashima Antlers		Cerezo Osaka FC
#11	Position	#2
45	Points	31
18	Played	18
15 / 0 / 3	W / D / L	11 / 0 / 7
40	Scored	48
20	Conceded	38
+20	GD	+10
2.50	PPG	1.72
83%	Win %	61%

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)

40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season

0% Clean Sheets
Cerezo Osaka FC this season

Kashima Antlers are 11th (45 pts). Cerezo Osaka FC are 2nd (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kashima Antlers

0-15

–/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/1

61-75

–/–

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. Kashima Antlers kicks off things out of here…
5' Kakeru Funaki needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
14' Kashima Antlers player sees a card in front of him.
19' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tomoki Hayakawa made 447 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
24' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
29' Cerezo Osaka FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
34' The home supporters are growing impatient. Kashima Antlers must find a spark to ignite this game.
39' A tactical swap from Cerezo Osaka FC — Hirotaka Tameda on, Lucas Fernandes off on 39 minutes.
44' The travelling Cerezo Osaka FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
46' The crowd applauds Tomoya Fujii as he leaves the pitch. Yuma Suzuki steps in for Kashima Antlers.
51' It looks like no one’s ball. Kashima Antlers is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
56' It looks surprising Kashima Antlers does not make any changes. Koki Anzai has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
58' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Leo Ceara makes it 0-1.
62' Kashima Antlers player sees a card in front of him.
64' Ikuma Sekigawa is having his name booked by the referee on 64.
67' Guilherme Parede is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ikuma Sekigawa at the 67 minute mark.
72' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cerezo Osaka FC that had 369 games and scored 396 goals.
73' The Cerezo Osaka FC bench stirs into life. Hiroaki Okuno is withdrawn and Satoki Uejo gets his opportunity.
76' The Cerezo Osaka FC bench stirs into life. Kyohei Noborizato is withdrawn and Hayato Okuda gets his opportunity.
81' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ikuma Sekigawa, as he is very good at scoring at Kashima Soccer Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
82' Kashima Antlers ring the changes. Hayato Nakama has done his job and it is now time for Yuki Kakita to step up.
85' Naomichi Ueda adds to his 0 season tally! Kashima Antlers lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
87' Cerezo Osaka FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 87.
The points are shared — Kashima Antlers 1-1 Cerezo Osaka FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Kashima Antlers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

8
Shoma Doi
40
Yuma Suzuki ↑ 46'
30
Shintaro Nago ↑ 67'
77
Guilherme Parede ↑ 67'
37
Yuki Kakita ↑ 82'
16
Hidehiro Sugai

Coach Ranko Popovic

Cerezo Osaka FC Lineups

Starting XI

77
Lucas Fernandes ↓ Hirotaka Tameda 39'
9
Leo Ceara ↓ Tatsuya Yamashita 76'
27
Capixaba
8
Shinji Kagawa
25
Hiroaki Okuno ↓ Satoki Uejo 73'
6
Kyohei Noborizato ↓ Hayato Okuda 76'
14
Kakeru Funaki
10
Shunta Tanaka
2
Seiya Maikuma
33
Ryuya Nishio
21
Jin-hyeon Kim

Bench

Coach Akio Kogiku

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Yuma Suzuki	5
Everaldo	3
Ayase Ueda	2
Riki Harakawa	2
Arthur Caike	2
Yuta Matsumura	2
Jean Patric	1
Tomoya Inukai	1

Head to Head

Kashima Antlers Form

2024-03-02 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Cerezo Osaka FC D 2024-02-23 Nagoya Grampus 0–3 Kashima Antlers W 2023-12-03 Kashima Antlers 2–1 Yokohama FC W 2023-11-24 Kawasaki Frontale 3–0 Kashima Antlers L 2023-11-11 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Kashiwa Reysol D 2023-10-28 Kashima Antlers 0–0 Urawa Red Diamonds D

Cerezo Osaka FC Form

2024-03-02 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Cerezo Osaka FC D 2024-02-24 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–2 FC Tokyo D 2023-12-03 Albirex Niigata 1–0 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2023-11-25 Cerezo Osaka FC 0–1 Kyoto Sanga FC L 2023-11-12 Yokohama F.Marinos 2–0 Cerezo Osaka FC L 2023-10-28 Cerezo Osaka FC 1–0 Gamba Osaka W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.97 Kashima Antlers xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.02 Cerezo Osaka FC xG

I would bet for: Kashima Antlers to win 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Kashima Antlers58% Draw23% Cerezo Osaka FC19%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 2.99

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	80%	20%
± 2.5	57%	43%
± 3.5	35%	65%
± 4.5	19%	81%

Double Chance

Kashima Antlers or Draw

81%

Draw or Cerezo Osaka FC

42%

Kashima Antlers or Cerezo Osaka FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Kashima Antlers42% Draw43% Cerezo Osaka FC15%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

9.7%

2 – 1

9.6%

1 – 0

9.3%

0 – 0

6.7%

3 – 1

6.3%

3 – 0

6.2%

1 – 2

4.9%

2 – 2

4.9%

0 – 1

4.3%

3 – 2

3.3%

4 – 1

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Kashima Antlers

Handicap	Kashima Antlers covers	Push	Cerezo Osaka FC covers
-2.5	17%	—	83%
-2	17%	18%	65%
-1.5	35%	—	65%
-1	35%	23%	42%
-0.5	58%	—	42%
+0.5	82%	—	18%
+1	82%	11%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Kashima Antlers keeps clean sheet

37% ✓

Cerezo Osaka FC keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.