Avispa Fukuoka vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Avispa Fukuoka vs Kashima Antlers — J. League at Best Denki Stadium.
- Avispa Fukuoka 15 games · 18 pts (2026/26)
- Kashima Antlers 14 games · 34 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 06 May Kashima Antlers H 0–1 L 03 May Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–2 L 29 Apr Shonan Bellmare A 0–0 D 25 Apr Fagiano Okayama FC H 1–1 D 20 Apr Shimizu S-Pulse A 1–3 L 12 Apr Yokohama F.Marinos H 2–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 06 May Avispa Fukuoka A 1–0 W 03 May FC Machida Zelvia H 1–0 W 29 Apr Yokohama FC A 3–0 W 25 Apr Nagoya Grampus H 1–0 W 20 Apr Fagiano Okayama FC A 2–1 W 12 Apr Cerezo Osaka FC A 0–1 L Season Stats
Avispa Fukuoka Kashima Antlers #16 Position #1 18 Points 34 15 Played 14 6 / 0 / 9 W / D / L 11 / 0 / 3 41 Scored 29 50 Conceded 16 -9 GD +13 1.20 PPG 2.43 40% Win % 79% Key Stats
10% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)10% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history13% Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season57% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this seasonAvispa Fukuoka are 16th (18 pts). Kashima Antlers are 1st (34 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Avispa Fukuoka and Kashima Antlers has kicked off!
- 2' Tomoya Ando was booked on 2.
- 7' 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.
- 12' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 17' Kei Chinen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 22' It’s high time Myung-Hwi Kim made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 27' Avispa Fukuoka is showing some good football. However, Avispa Fukuoka are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 28' Leo Ceara is replacing Kyosuke Tagawa for the Kashima Antlers side.
- 32' Tomoya Miki was booked on 32.
- 37' Avispa Fukuoka started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 37.
- 42' It looks like no one’s ball. Avispa Fukuoka is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 43' What a strike from Leo Ceara! The score is 0-1.
- 48' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 53' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 57' It is a substitution in Avispa Fukuoka team. Shahab Zahedi Tabar is replaced by Wellington on 57 minute.
- 62' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 64' Another substitution for Kashima Antlers to replace Yu Funabashi by Kento Misao on 64 minute.
- 69' Takaaki Shichi was booked on 69.
- 71' The referee shows Kashima Antlers player a card on 71.
- 72' Another substitution for Avispa Fukuoka to replace Yota Maejima by Yu Hashimoto on 72 minute.
- 74' It is a substitution in Avispa Fukuoka team. Wellington is replaced by Sonosuke Sato on 74 minute.
- 79' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Avispa Fukuoka needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 80' It is a substitution in Kashima Antlers team. Kei Chinen is replaced by Yuta Higuchi on 80 minute.
- 85' It looks surprising Avispa Fukuoka does not make any changes. Yu Funabashi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' Kashima Antlers receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Another three points for Kashima Antlers.
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Avispa Fukuoka
Starting XI- 14
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- 18
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8
Kazuya Konno ↓ Masato Shigemi 57'
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29
Yota Maejima ↓ Yu Hashimoto 72'
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- 11
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15
Hiroki Akino ↓ Daiki Matsuoka 57'
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Bench-
17
Wellington ↑ 57'
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- 31
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6
Masato Shigemi ↑ 57'
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88
Daiki Matsuoka ↑ 57'
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47
Yu Hashimoto ↑ 72'
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Coach Myung-Hwi KimKashima Antlers
Starting XI-
13
Kei Chinen ↓ Yuta Higuchi 80'
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11
Kyosuke Tagawa ↓ Leo Ceara 28'
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- 40
- 25
- 77
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20
Yu Funabashi ↓ Kento Misao 64'
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17
Talles ↓ Yuta Matsumura 64'
Bench-
9
Leo Ceara ↑ 28'
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6
Kento Misao ↑ 64'
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14
Yuta Higuchi ↑ 80'
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71
Ryotaro Araki ↑ 80'
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27
Yuta Matsumura ↑ 64'
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Coach Toru Oniki -
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