Japanese J.League

V-Varen Nagasaki vs Kashima Antlers, 2018 Japanese J1 League, 2018 Japanese J1 League

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V-Varen Nagasaki
  • 14': Ryota Takasugi
FT
1 - 2
Kashima Antlers
  • 22': Léo Silva
  • 39': Yasushi Endo

About

V-Varen Nagasaki are hosting Kashima Antlers at Transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Game Information

Competition: Japanese J.League

Venue: Transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki
Location: Nagasaki, Japan
Attendance: 12,328

Japanese J1 League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Kashima Antlers 18 +20 45
2 FC Tokyo 18 +12 37
3 Machida Zelvia 18 +4 37
4 Kawasaki Frontale 18 -4 28
Full Table

Line-Ups

VVN V-Varen Nagasaki

No. Name
30 Kenta Tokushige (GK)
32 Yuhei Tokunaga Yellow Card
45 Jordy Buijs
4 Ryota Takasugi
28 Hijiri Onaga
38 Ryota Isomura
15 Yuzuru Shimada
3 Ryutaro Iio
19 Takashi Sawada
9 Juanma Yellow Card
11 Musashi Suzuki
V-Varen Nagasaki Substitutes:
Daichi Tagami, Takuya Masuda, Shunya Yoneda, Keita Nakamura, Yusuke Maeda, Shu Hiramatsu, Ryo Niizato.

KAN Kashima Antlers

No. Name
21 Hitoshi Sogahata (GK)
5 Jung Seung-Hyun
16 Shuto Yamamoto
24 Yukitoshi Ito
39 Tomoya Inukai
4 Léo Silva
30 Hiroki Abe
25 Yasushi Endo
20 Kento Misao
8 Shouma Doi
14 Takeshi Kanamori
Kashima Antlers Substitutes:
Koki Machida, Ryota Nagaki, Yuma Suzuki, Serginho, Shinichiro Kawamata, Kazuma Yamaguchi, Koki Anzai.

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