Tokyo conquers Kashima Antlers 1-0 with a goal scored by S. Abe. HIGHLIGHTS

MITO. Tokyo conquers Kashima Antlers 1-0 after S. Abe scored just 1 goal (84').

Tokyo conquers Kashima Antlers 1-0 with a goal scored by S. Abe. HIGHLIGHTS

MITO. Tokyo conquers Kashima Antlers 1-0 after S. Abe scored just 1 goal (84′).

The match was played at the K’s Denki Stadium (Mito) stadium in Mito on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Ryo Tanimoto with the collaboration of Yosuke Takabe and Shingo Sakamoto. The 4th official was Daisuke Sakurai. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot at 27.3 degrees Celsius or 81.07 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 64%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
  • 21 Total 17
  • 4 On Target 4
  • 17 Off Target 13
  • 2 Shots blocked 3
  • 95 Attack 103
  • 48 Dangerous attack 31
  • 91 Ball safe 99
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 7
Fouls
  • 10 Total 9
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

The overall ball possession was identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Kashima Antlers was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Tokyo that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Kashima Antlers was more aggressive with 48 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 4 were on target. Nevertheless, Tokyo found a way to find the solution to win this encounter.​

Kashima Antlers shot 21 times, 4 on target, 17 off target. Regarding the opposition, Tokyo shot 17 times, 4 on target, 13 off target.

Cards

Kashima Antlers received 1 yellow card (). On the other side, Tokyo received 2 yellow cards ( and ).

Match Timeline

10'
Yasuki Kimoto- Yellow
51'
58'
Ryotaro Araki- sub ->H. Nakama
65'
66'
66'
73'
84'
Y. Matsumura- sub ->Y. Higuchi
84'
84'
87'
Yuto Nagatomo- sub ->K. Tsukagawa
87'
90'
K. Bangnagande- Yellow

Standings

After playing this match, Kashima Antlers will stay with 47 points to sit in the 5th place. Talking about the opposition, Tokyo will have 46 points like Kashiwa Reysol to remain in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the J-League, Kashima Antlers will host Gamba Osaka on the 5th of November with a 11-10 head to head in favor of Kashima Antlers (10 draws).

Tokyo will host Kawasaki Frontale on the 5th of November with a 16-8 head to head statistic in favor of Kawasaki Frontale (7 draws).

Kashima Antlers – Formation

Kashima Antlers
G
Tomoki Hayakawa 29.Japan
7.0
D
Koki Anzai 2.Japan
6.8
D
Rikuto Hirose 22.Japan
7.1
D
Ikuma Sekigawa 5.Japan
7.1
D
Kento Misao 6.Japan
7.0
M
Hayato Nakama 33.Japan
6.8
58'
M
Diego Pituca 21.Brazil
7.0
51'
M
Shintaro Nago 30.Japan
6.5
65'
M
Yuta Higuchi 14.Japan
7.3
84'
F
Arthur Caíke 17.Brazil
7.4
84'
F
Yuma Suzuki 40.Japan
7.0
Substitutes
G
Sun Tae Kwoun 1.South Korea
D
Min-tae Kim  20.South Korea
M
Y. Matsumura 27.Japan
84'
M
Shoma Doi  8.Japan
M
Ryuji Izumi 11.Japan
6.6
65'
M
Ryotaro Araki 10.Japan
6.4
58'
F
Everaldo 9.Brazil
84'

Kashima Antlers started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).

The manager Daiki Iwamasa decided to play with the following team: Tomoki Hayakawa (7.0), Rikuto Hirose (7.1), Ikuma Sekigawa (7.1), Kento Misao (7.0), Koki Anzai (6.8), Yuta Higuchi (7.3), Shintaro Nago (6.5), Diego Pituca (7.0), Hayato Nakama (6.8), Arthur Caíke (7.4) and Yuma Suzuki (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: Everaldo, Yuta Matsumura, Shoma Doi, Sun Tae Kwoun, Ryuji Izumi (6.6), Ryotaro Araki (6.4) and Min Tae Kim.

Substitutions

Kashima Antlers made 4 changes: H. Nakama for R. Araki (58′), S. Nago for R. Izumi (65′), Arthur for Everaldo (85′) and Arthur for Everaldo (84′).

Best player: Arthur Caíke​

The player that probably impressed the most for Kashima Antlers was Arthur Caíke.

His rating is (7.4) with 17 passes (94% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 13.

Tokyo – Formation

Tokyo
G
Jakub Slowik 24.Poland
7.3
D
Yasuki Kimoto 30.Japan
7.4
10'
D
S. Kimura 47.Japan
7.8
D
K. Bangnagande 49.Japan
7.0
90'
D
H. Nakamura 37.Japan
7.0
M
K. Higashi 10.Japan
7.0
M
Koki Tsukagawa 35.Japan
6.8
87'
M
K. Matsuki 44.Japan
7.0
66'
F
Leandro 20.Brazil
7.1
73'
F
Ryoma Watanabe 23.Japan
7.1
87'
F
Diego Oliveira 9.Brazil
6.6
66'
Substitutes
G
Go Hatano 13.Japan
D
Yuto Nagatomo 5.Japan
87'
D
J. Suzuki 28.Japan
M
Shuto Abe 31.Japan
7.5
66' Goals84'
M
Kazuya Konno 17.Japan
87'
M
Adailton 15.Brazil
6.8
66'
F
Luiz Phellype 22.Brazil
7.0
73'

Tokyo started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Albert Puig Ortoneda played with: Jakub Słowik (7.3), Hotaka Nakamura (7.0), Yasuki Kimoto (7.4), Seiji Kimura (7.8), Kashifu Bangunagande (7.0), Koki Tsukagawa (6.8), Keigo Higashi (7.0), Kuryu Matsuki (7.0), Ryoma Watanabe (7.1), Diego Oliveira (6.6) and Leandro (7.1).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Kazuya Konno, Junya Suzuki, Adailton (6.8), Go Hatano, Shuto Abe (7.5), Luiz Phellype (7.0) and Yuto Nagatomo.

Substitutions

Tokyo made 5 changes: K. Matsuki for S. Abe (66′), Diego for Adailton (66′), Leandro for L. Phellype (73′), K. Tsukagawa for Y. Nagatomo (87′) and R. Watanabe for K. Konno (87′).

Best player: Seiji Kimura​

The most impressive player for Tokyo was Seiji Kimura even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.

His rating is (7.8) with 34 passes (79% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 6.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the J-League.​