Fagiano Okayama FC vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Fagiano Okayama FC vs Kashima Antlers — J. League at City Light Stadium.
- Fagiano Okayama FC 15 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Kashima Antlers 15 games · 37 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Kashima Antlers 15 37 2 FC Tokyo 15 32 3 Nagoya Grampus 15 28 4 Vissel Kobe 14 28 5 FC Machida Zelvia 14 28 6 Gamba Osaka 16 25 7 Tokyo Verdy 14 24 8 Kawasaki Frontale 15 23 9 Cerezo Osaka FC 15 22 10 Shimizu S-Pulse 15 22 11 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 15 21 12 Urawa Red Diamonds 15 21 13 Kyoto Sanga FC 14 20 14 Avispa Fukuoka 16 20 15 Fagiano Okayama FC 15 20 16 V-Varen Nagasaki 15 19 17 FC Mito Holly Hock 15 18 18 Yokohama F.Marinos 15 16 19 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 15 12 20 Kashiwa Reysol 15 11 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 20 Apr Kashima Antlers H 1–2 L 12 Apr Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–0 W 06 Apr FC Tokyo H 1–0 W 02 Apr Cerezo Osaka FC A 1–2 L 29 Mar Yokohama F.Marinos H 1–0 W 16 Mar Kawasaki Frontale H 0–0 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 20 Apr Fagiano Okayama FC A 2–1 W 12 Apr Cerezo Osaka FC A 0–1 L 06 Apr Kyoto Sanga FC H 3–4 L 02 Apr Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 0–1 L 29 Mar Vissel Kobe H 1–0 W 16 Mar Urawa Red Diamonds H 1–1 D Season Stats
Fagiano Okayama FC Kashima Antlers #15 Position #1 20 Points 37 15 Played 15 6 / 0 / 9 W / D / L 12 / 0 / 3 34 Scored 32 43 Conceded 16 -9 GD +16 1.33 PPG 2.47 40% Win % 80% Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history20% Clean Sheets
Fagiano Okayama FC this season60% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this seasonFagiano Okayama FC are 15th (20 pts). Kashima Antlers are 1st (37 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Kashima Antlers gets underway.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kei Chinen suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Koki Anzai needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 19' Fagiano Okayama FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 24' It looks surprising Kashima Antlers does not make any changes. Aleksandar Cavric has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 29' 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.
- 34' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lucao, as he is very good at scoring at City Light Stadium with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 39' 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.
- 43' What a strike from Ryunosuke Sato! The score is 1-0.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Keisuke Tsukui. He receives a card.
- 50' What an equalizer from Aleksandar Cavric!
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 60' The whistle greets Yugo Tatsuta as he departs to be replaced by Yasutaka Yanagi.
- 65' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 67' Time for substitution for Fagiano Okayama FC. Takaya Kimura is replaced by Kazunari Ichimi.
- 72' Talles is replacing Shu Morooka for the Kashima Antlers side.
- 73' What a strike from Talles! The score is 1-2.
- 75' It’s a booking for Fagiano Okayama FC player. Ibuki Fujita gets a card.
- 75' The whistle greets Lucao as he departs to be replaced by Gleyson.
- 80' 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.
- 85' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fagiano Okayama FC that had 51 games and scored 38 goals.
- 87' Tae-hyeon Kim has so much to prove this time. He replaces Aleksandar Cavric on 87 minute.
- 90' It’s a booking for Fagiano Okayama FC player. Yuta Kamiya gets a card.
- With this win, Kashima Antlers is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Fagiano Okayama FC
Starting XI- 49
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2
Yugo Tatsuta ↓ Yasutaka Yanagi 60'
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- 28
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24
Ibuki Fujita ↓ Kaito Fujii 75'
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- 39
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27
Takaya Kimura ↓ Kazunari Ichimi 67'
- 99
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14
Ryo Tabei ↓ Yuta Kamiya 60'
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Bench-
22
Kazunari Ichimi ↑ 67'
- 7
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33
Yuta Kamiya ↑ 60'
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3
Kaito Fujii ↑ 75'
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5
Yasutaka Yanagi ↑ 60'
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9
Gleyson ↑ 75'
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Kashima Antlers
Starting XI-
10
Gaku Shibasaki ↓ Yu Funabashi 67'
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13
Kei Chinen ↓ Kento Misao 67'
- 55
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- 40
- 77
- 5
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71
Ryotaro Araki ↓ Yuta Matsumura 67'
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- 23
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19
Shu Morooka ↓ Talles 72'
Bench-
6
Kento Misao ↑ 67'
- 29
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27
Yuta Matsumura ↑ 67'
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20
Yu Funabashi ↑ 67'
- 28
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3
Tae-hyeon Kim ↑ 87'
- 42
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17
Talles ↑ 72'
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Coach Toru Oniki -
Head to Head
Fagiano Okayama FC Form
2025-04-20 Fagiano Okayama FC 1–2 Kashima Antlers L 2025-04-12 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0–1 Fagiano Okayama FC W 2025-04-06 Fagiano Okayama FC 1–0 FC Tokyo W 2025-04-02 Cerezo Osaka FC 2–1 Fagiano Okayama FC L 2025-03-29 Fagiano Okayama FC 1–0 Yokohama F.Marinos W 2025-03-16 Fagiano Okayama FC 0–0 Kawasaki Frontale DKashima Antlers Form