Sagan Tosu FC vs Kashima Antlers, J. League 2024 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Sagan Tosu FC vs Kashima Antlers — J. League at Ekimae Real Estate Stadium.
- Sagan Tosu FC 0 games · 0 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
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 20 Apr Kashima Antlers H 4–2 W 14 Apr Gamba Osaka A 1–2 L 07 Apr Urawa Red Diamonds A 0–3 L 03 Apr Vissel Kobe H 0–0 D 30 Mar FC Machida Zelvia A 1–3 L 16 Mar Cerezo Osaka FC H 0–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 20 Apr Sagan Tosu FC A 2–4 L 13 Apr Kyoto Sanga FC H 1–0 W 07 Apr FC Tokyo A 0–2 L 03 Apr Avispa Fukuoka A 0–1 L 30 Mar Jubilo Iwata H 1–0 W 17 Mar Kawasaki Frontale H 2–1 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history60% Clean Sheets
Kashima Antlers this season -
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Ekimae Real Estate Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The travelling Kashima Antlers supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' 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.
- 11' Kimito Nono puts Kashima Antlers on the lead.
- 16' Yuta Higuchi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
- 21' Shintaro Nago has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 26' 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.
- 30' GOAL! So Kawahara scores on 30. Assisted by Kohei Tezuka
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 38' Marcelo Ryan was booked on 38.
- 43' 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.
- 46' Shu Morooka has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yuta Higuchi on 46 minute.
- 48' Sensational shot from Marcelo Ryan. Sagan Tosu FC is back in the lead.
- 53' It looks like no one’s ball. Kashima Antlers is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 58' Sagan Tosu FC 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.
- 59' That looks like a foul for a card for Shiva Nagasawa.
- 64' Kashima Antlers started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 64.
- 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Shintaro Nago. He replaces Kei Chinen on 71 minute.
- 72' Another substitution for Sagan Tosu FC to replace Taichi Kikuchi by Akito Fukuta on 72 minute.
- 77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 79' Ayumu Yokoyama is replacing Yusuke Maruhashi for the Sagan Tosu FC side.
- 80' What a strike from Marcelo Ryan! The score is 3-1.
- 85' It’s high time Ranko Popovic made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 86' Goal! Yuma Suzuki scores his 95 goal in 425 matches.
- 87' Another substitution for Kashima Antlers to replace Kimito Nono by Guilherme Parede on 87 minute.
- 88' GOAL! Akito Fukuta scores on 88. Assisted by Marcelo Ryan
- 88' It is a substitution in Kashima Antlers team. Ikuma Sekigawa is replaced by Hidehiro Sugai on 88 minute.
- 90' The whistle greets Marcelo Ryan as he departs to be replaced by Ryonosuke Kabayama.
- Another three points for Sagan Tosu FC.
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Sagan Tosu FC
Starting XI- 22
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7
Kohei Tezuka ↓ Naoyuki Fujita 90'
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23
Taichi Kikuchi ↓ Akito Fukuta 72'
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Bench- 11
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6
Akito Fukuta ↑ 72'
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14
Naoyuki Fujita ↑ 90'
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41
Ryonosuke Kabayama ↑ 90'
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13
Ayumu Yokoyama ↑ 79'
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Coach Kenta KawaiKashima Antlers
Starting XI-
13
Kei Chinen ↓ Shintaro Nago 71'
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5
Ikuma Sekigawa ↓ Hidehiro Sugai 88'
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14
Yuta Higuchi ↓ Shu Morooka 46'
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- 25
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32
Kimito Nono ↓ Guilherme Parede 87'
Bench-
4
Radomir Milosavljevic ↑ 71'
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30
Shintaro Nago ↑ 71'
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77
Guilherme Parede ↑ 87'
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36
Shu Morooka ↑ 46'
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16
Hidehiro Sugai ↑ 88'
Coach Ranko Popovic -
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