Shimizu S-Pulse vs Kashima Antlers, 2025 Japanese J1 League

· Japanese J.League

Shimizu S-Pulse

20': Toshiki Takahashi

FT
1 - 1

Kashima Antlers

74': Naomichi Ueda

About

Shimizu S-Pulse are hosting Kashima Antlers at IAI Stadium Nihondaira, Shimzu, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

Match Timeline

20': Toshiki Takahashi (Shimizu S-Pulse) Goal at 20'
45': Yuta Matsumura (Kashima Antlers) Substitution at 45'
52': Takashi Inui (Shimizu S-Pulse) Yellow Card at 52'
57': Shinya Yajima (Shimizu S-Pulse) Substitution at 57'
70': Kengo Kitazume (Shimizu S-Pulse) Substitution at 70'
70': Koya Kitagawa (Shimizu S-Pulse) Substitution at 70'
72': Kyosuke Tagawa (Kashima Antlers) Substitution at 72'
72': Yu Funabashi (Kashima Antlers) Substitution at 72'
72': Shuhei Mizoguchi (Kashima Antlers) Substitution at 72'
74': Naomichi Ueda (Kashima Antlers) Goal at 74'
76': Jelani Sumiyoshi (Shimizu S-Pulse) Yellow Card at 76'
81': Kanta Chiba (Shimizu S-Pulse) Substitution at 81'
81': Kazuki Kozuka (Shimizu S-Pulse) Substitution at 81'
86': Kimito Nono (Kashima Antlers) Substitution at 86'
88': Kazuki Kozuka (Shimizu S-Pulse) Yellow Card at 88'
90'+1': Koya Kitagawa (Shimizu S-Pulse) Yellow Card at 91'

Statistics

KAN		SHI
8	Fouls	14
0	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
5	Corner Kicks	2
5	Saves	4
66.1	Possession	33.9
17	SHOTS	10
6	ON GOAL	6
0.4	On Target %	0.6
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
2	Blocked Shots	0
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Japanese J.League

Venue: IAI Stadium Nihondaira
Location: Shimzu, Japan
Attendance: 17,936

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

Shimizu S-Pulse (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
16	Togo Umeda (GK)
66	Jelani Sumiyoshi
4	Sodai Hasukawa
70	Sen Takagi
98	Matheus Bueno
6	Kota Miyamoto
14	Reon Yamahara
28	Yutaka Yoshida
38	Toshiki Takahashi
33	Takashi Inui
19	Kai Matsuzaki

Shimizu S-Pulse Substitutes:

Kanta Chiba, Kengo Kitazume, Kento Haneda, Shinya Yajima, Masaki Yumiba, Yuya Oki, Kazuki Kozuka, Koya Kitagawa, Rinsei Ohata.

Kashima Antlers (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Tomoki Hayakawa (GK)
3	Kim Tae-Hyeon
55	Naomichi Ueda
7	Ryoya Ogawa
25	Ryuta Koike
6	Kento Misao
13	Kei Chinen
18	Élber
77	Aleksandar Cavric
9	Léo Pereira
40	Yuma Suzuki

Kashima Antlers Substitutes:

Kimito Nono, Shuhei Mizoguchi, Yuta Matsumura, Yu Funabashi, Yuta Higuchi, Keisuke Tsukui, Talles, Kyosuke Tagawa, Yuji Kajikawa.

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