Kashima Antlers 2-0 Albirex Niigata · J1 League
Kashima Antlers beat Albirex Niigata 2-0 in the J1 League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Kashima Antlers and Albirex Niigata met in the J1 League on Saturday, 26 August 2023.
Goalscorers
Kashima Antlers: Y. Kakita 9'; Y. Suzuki 30'. Albirex Niigata did not score.
How the match went
The referee showed 2 yellow cards (1 for Kashima Antlers, 1 for Albirex Niigata).
Line-ups
Kashima Antlers started in a 4-4-2: Tomoki Hayakawa, Rikuto Hirose, Naomichi Ueda, Ikuma Sekigawa, Koki Anzai, Yuta Higuchi, Diego Pituca, Kaishu Sano, Hayato Nakama, Yuki Kakita, Yuma Suzuki.
Albirex Niigata started in a 4-4-2: Ryosuke Kojima, Soya Fujiwara, Michael James Fitzgerald, Thomas Jok Deng, Yuto Horigome, Takumi Hasegawa, Yuzuru Shimada, Takahiro Ko, Shunsuke Mito, Yoshiaki Takagi, Motoki Nagakura.
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Minute by minute
- 9'Goal! Kashima Antlers 1-0 Albirex Niigata. Y. Kakita (Kashima Antlers) scores, assisted by K. Anzai.
- 30'Goal! Kashima Antlers 2-0 Albirex Niigata. Y. Suzuki (Kashima Antlers) scores, assisted by Y. Kakita.
- 45'Half-time. Kashima Antlers 2-0 Albirex Niigata.
- 90'Full-time. Kashima Antlers 2-0 Albirex Niigata.
Full commentary (35 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Kashima Antlers vs Albirex Niigata.
- 7'Attempt missed. H. Nakama (Kashima Antlers), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 9'Goal! Kashima Antlers 1-0 Albirex Niigata. Y. Kakita (Kashima Antlers) scores, assisted by K. Anzai.
- 17'Attempt missed. T. Hasegawa (Albirex Niigata), left-footed shot. xG 0.10.
- 26'Attempt blocked. T. Hasegawa (Albirex Niigata), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 30'Goal! Kashima Antlers 2-0 Albirex Niigata. Y. Suzuki (Kashima Antlers) scores, assisted by Y. Kakita.
- 30'Attempt missed. Y. Kakita (Kashima Antlers), header. xG 0.06.
- 33'Yellow card for Y. Suzuki (Kashima Antlers) for foul.
- 35'Yellow card for S. Fujiwara (Albirex Niigata) for foul.
- 42'Attempt missed. T. Ko (Albirex Niigata), header from a corner. xG 0.10.
- 45+1'Attempt blocked. R. Hirose (Kashima Antlers), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.05.
- 45+2'Attempt saved. Y. Suzuki (Kashima Antlers), header from a corner. xG 0.06.
- 45'Half-time. Kashima Antlers 2-0 Albirex Niigata.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 53'Attempt blocked. Y. Higuchi (Kashima Antlers), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 55'Attempt blocked. Y. Higuchi (Kashima Antlers), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.05.
- 60'Attempt missed. Y. Suzuki (Kashima Antlers), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 61'Attempt saved. S. Mito (Albirex Niigata), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
- 62'Substitution, Kashima Antlers: T. Fujii comes on for H. Nakama.
- 62'Substitution, Kashima Antlers: K. Chinen comes on for Y. Kakita.
- 64'Off the woodwork! T. Ko (Albirex Niigata), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 64'Attempt blocked. S. Mito (Albirex Niigata), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 65'Substitution, Albirex Niigata: H. Akiyama comes on for Y. Shimada.
- 65'Substitution, Albirex Niigata: K. Suzuki comes on for M. Nagakura.
- 65'Substitution, Albirex Niigata: E. Matsuda comes on for T. Hasegawa.
- 66'Substitution, Kashima Antlers: Y. Matsumura comes on for R. Hirose.
- 73'Attempt saved. Y. Suzuki (Kashima Antlers), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 78'Substitution, Albirex Niigata: Y. Komi comes on for S. Mito.
- 78'Substitution, Kashima Antlers: Arthur Caíke comes on for Y. Suzuki.
- 78'Substitution, Kashima Antlers: Y. Funabashi comes on for Y. Higuchi.
- 81'Attempt saved. Y. Komi (Albirex Niigata), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
- 83'Attempt saved. K. Suzuki (Albirex Niigata), header from a corner. xG 0.07.
- 88'Attempt blocked. Y. Takagi (Albirex Niigata), left-footed shot. xG 0.09.
- 90'5 minutes of added time.
- 90'Full-time. Kashima Antlers 2-0 Albirex Niigata.