2020 Kashima Antlers season

The 2020 season is Kashima Antlers's 28th consecutive season in the J1 League, the top flight of Japanese football, since the introduction of professional football in 1993. The club finished the 2019 J1 League in third place, securing a play-off spot in the 2020 AFC Champions League.[1] In addition to these competitions, they also competed in the Emperor's Cup and J.League Cup.

Kashima Antlers
2020 season
ChairmanFumiaki Koizumi
ManagerAntônio Carlos Zago
StadiumKashima Soccer Stadium
J1 League5th
Emperor's CupPreseason
J.League CupGroup stage
AFC Champions LeagueQualifying play-off
Top goalscorer
Everaldo (18)
← 2019
2021 →

Squad edit

As of 23 February 2020.[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   KOR Kwoun Sun-tae
2 DF   JPN Atsuto Uchida (captain)
3 DF   JPN Tatsuki Nara
4 MF   BRA Léo Silva
5 DF   JPN Daiki Sugioka
6 MF   JPN Ryota Nagaki
7 MF   BRA Juan Alano
8 MF   JPN Shoma Doi
9 FW   BRA Everaldo
11 MF   JPN Ryuji Izumi
14 DF   JPN Katsuya Nagato
15 FW   JPN Sho Ito
16 DF   JPN Shuto Yamamoto
19 FW   JPN Itsuki Someno
20 MF   JPN Kento Misao
21 GK   JPN Hitoshi Sogahata
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 DF   JPN Rikuto Hirose
24 DF   JPN Yukitoshi Ito
25 MF   JPN Yasushi Endo
26 DF   JPN Ryotaro Araki
27 MF   JPN Yuta Matsumura
28 DF   JPN Koki Machida
30 MF   JPN Shintaro Nago
31 GK   JPN Yuya Oki
33 DF   JPN Ikuma Sekigawa
34 MF   JPN Kotaro Arima
35 DF   JPN Shogo Sasaki
36 FW   JPN Ayase Ueda
37 MF   JPN Kei Koizumi
38 GK   JPN Taiki Yamada
39 DF   JPN Tomoya Inukai (df)
41 MF   JPN Ryōhei Shirasaki

Transfers edit

Arrivals edit

Date Position Player From Type Source
3 January 2020 DF   Daiki Sugioka   Shonan Bellmare Full [3]
3 January 2020 DF   Rikuto Hirose   Yokohama F. Marinos Full [4]
3 January 2020 DF   Katsuya Nagato   Vegalta Sendai Full [5]
4 January 2020 MF   Juan Alano   SC Internacional Full [6]
4 January 2020 DF   Tatsuki Nara   Kawasaki Frontale Full [7]
4 January 2020 MF   Ryuji Izumi   Nagoya Grampus Full [8]
4 January 2020 FW   Everaldo   Querétaro F.C. Full [9]
31 January 2020 MF   Kazune Kubota   Fagiano Okayama Return from loan [10]
1 February 2020 MF   Ryotaro Araki   Higashi Fukuoka High School Full [11]
1 February 2020 MF   Yuta Matsumura   Shizuoka Gakuen HS Full [12]
1 February 2020 FW   Itsuki Someno   Shoshi HS Full [13]
8 September 2020 DF   Keigo Tsunemoto   Meiji University Loan (designated special player) [14]

Departures edit

Date Position Player To Type Source
26 December 2019 FW   Yuki Kakita   Tokushima Vortis Loan [15]
3 January 2020 FW   Takeshi Kanamori   Sagan Tosu Full [16]
3 January 2020 MF   Atsutaka Nakamura   Montedio Yamagata Full [17]
3 January 2020 GK   Shinichiro Kawamata   Nankatsu SC Full [18]
3 January 2020 FW   Takeshi Kanamori   Sagan Tosu Full [19]
3 January 2020 DF   Jung Seung-hyun   Ulsan Hyundai Full [20]
3 January 2020 FW   Kazuma Yamaguchi   Mito Hollyhock Loan [21]
3 January 2020 MF   Kotaro Arima   Tochigi SC Loan [22]
3 January 2020 DF   Yuta Koike   Sint-Truidense End of loan [23]
15 January 2020 DF   Itsuki Oda   Machida Zelvia Loan [24]
25 January 2020 FW   Serginho   Changchun Yatai Full [25]
28 January 2020 FW   Leandro   FC Tokyo Loan [26]
30 January 2020 MF   Yuki Soma   Nagoya Grampus End of loan [27]
25 March 2020 MF   Kazune Kubota   Matsumoto Yamaga Full [28]
16 June 2020 DF   Bueno   Atlético Mineiro Loan [29]
21 August 2020 DF   Shogo Sasaki   Iwate Grulla Morioka Loan [30]
31 August 2020 DF   Atsuto Uchida Retired [31]

Competitions edit

J1 League edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 Nagoya Grampus 34 19 6 9 45 28 +17 63 Qualification for AFC Champions League group stage[a]
4 Cerezo Osaka 34 18 6 10 46 37 +9 60 Qualification for AFC Champions League play-off round[a]
5 Kashima Antlers 34 18 5 11 55 44 +11 59
6 FC Tokyo 34 17 6 11 47 42 +5 57
7 Kashiwa Reysol 34 15 7 12 60 46 +14 52
Source: Meiji Yasuda J1 League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goal scored; 6) Number of wins; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fair-play points.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Since the winners of the 2020 Emperor's Cup, Kawasaki Frontale, qualified for the Champions League group stage, the spot given to the Emperor's Cup winners (Champions League group stage) was passed to the third-placed team and the spot given to the third-place team (Champions League play-off round) was passed to the fourth-placed team.

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 18 5 11 55 44  +11 59 8 5 4 27 22  +5 10 0 7 28 22  +6

Last updated: 19 December 2020.
Source: see below

Results by matchday edit

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GroundAAHAHAHAHHAHAAAHAAHHAHAAAHHAHAHHHH
ResultLLLLWLDWWDLDWWWWWWWLLWWLWWLWDWLWWD
Position1818181815171712121212135555555555555555555555
Updated to match(es) played on 19 December 2020. Source: See Below
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results edit

23 February 2020 1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3–0 Kashima Antlers Hiroshima
14:03 JST Vieira   20'
Pereira   25'
Morishima   84'
Report Stadium: Edion Stadium Hiroshima
Attendance: 18,713
4 July 2020 2 Kawasaki Frontale 2–1 Kashima Antlers Kawasaki, Kanagawa
19:03 JST Taniguchi   2'
Hasegawa   30'
Ienaga   43'
Yamane   81'
Report Uchida   17'
Own goal   32'
Machida   76'
Nagaki   87'
Stadium: Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
Attendance: 0[a]
8 July 2020 3 Kashima Antlers 0–2 Consadole Sapporo Kashima, Ibaraki
19:03 Endo   80' Report Suzuki   7'
Arano   37'
Suga   49'
Fukai   53'
Sugueno   89'
Kaneko   90+1'
Lucas Fernandes   90+3'
Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 0[a]
12 July 2020 4 Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 Kashima Antlers Midori-ku, Saitama
19:00 JST Ewerton   15'   52'
Shibato   77'
Sekine   81'
Report Nagaki   34'
Machida   48'
Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002
Attendance: 3,094
Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura
18 July 2020 5 Kashima Antlers 4–2 Yokohama F. Marinos Kashima, Ibaraki
18:00 Ueda   4', 58'
Everaldo   67'
Shirasaki   82'
Report Marcos Júnior   12', 70' Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 3,090
Referee: Yuichi Nishimura
22 July 2020 6 Shonan Bellmare 1–0 Kashima Antlers Hiratsuka
19:03 JST Saito   22'
Ishihara   66'
Report Ueda   34'
Someno   72'
Inukai   86'
Stadium: Shonan BMW Stadium Hiratsuka
Attendance: 3,498
Referee: Minoru Tōjō
26 July 2020 7 Kashima Antlers 2–2 FC Tokyo Kashima, Ibaraki
18:33 Alano   27'
Everaldo   34'
Doi   75'
Report Nagai   22'
Watanabe   45'
Morishige   45+5'   90'
Diego Oliveira   90+5'
Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 3,027
Referee: Jumpei Iida
1 August 2020 8 Oita Trinita 1–4 Kashima Antlers Ōita
19:03 JST Takazawa   5'
Shimakawa   27'
Report Everaldo   15', 40', 55'
Misao   66'
Ito   90+5'
Stadium: Showa Denko Dome Oita
Attendance: 4,225
Referee: Hiroki Kasahara
8 August 2020 9 Kashima Antlers 2–0 Sagan Tosu Kashima, Ibaraki
18:33 Izumi   69'
Everaldo   80'
Report Morishita   5' Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 3,913
Referee: Yuichi Nishimura
16 August 2020 (2020-08-16) 10 Kashima Antlers 2–2 Vissel Kobe Kashima, Ibaraki
18:33 JST Silva   34'
Everaldo   38'
Hirose   71'
Araki   90+4'
Report Dankler   19'
Goke   61'
Iniesta   63'
Douglas   67'
Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 4,766
Referee: Minoru Tōjō
19 August 2020 11 Yokohama FC 1–0 Kashima Antlers Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama
19:03 JST Minagawa   25' Report Nara   10' Stadium: NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium
Attendance: 2,773
Referee: Masuya Ueda
23 August 2020 12 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Gamba Osaka Kashima
19:00 JST
Report
Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 4,949
Referee:   Yusuke Araki
26 August 2020 13 FC Tokyo 1–2 Kashima Antlers Chōfu
19:00 JST
Report
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 4,390
Referee:   Hiroyuki Kimura
29 August 2020 14 Kashiwa Reysol 2–3 Kashima Antlers Kashiwa
19:00 JST
Report
Stadium: Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium
Attendance: 2,728
Referee:   Yoshiro Imamura
5 September 2020 15 Nagoya Grampus 1–3 Kashima Antlers Toyota
18:00 JST
Report
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 4,951
Referee:   Koichiro Fukushima
9 September 2020 16 Kashima Antlers 2–1 Vegalta Sendai Kashima
19:00 JST
Report
Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 3,839
Referee:   Minoru Tōjō
12 September 2020 17 Shimizu S-Pulse 1–2 Kashima Antlers Shizuoka
18:00 JST
Report
Stadium: IAI Stadium Nihondaira
Attendance: 4,774
Referee:   Yuichi Nishimura
19 September 2020 18 Cerezo Osaka 1–2 Kashima Antlers Osaka
18:00 JST
Report
Stadium: Yanmar Stadium Nagai
Attendance: 6,836
Referee:   Hajime Matsuo
23 September 2020 19 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Shonan Bellmare Kashima
20:00 JST
Report
Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 3,194
Referee:   Jumpei Iida
27 September 2020 20 Kashima Antlers 0–2 Oita Trinita Kashima
18:00 JST
Report
Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 6,982
Referee:   Yusuke Araki
3 October 2020 21 Gamba Osaka 2–0 Kashima Antlers Suita
19:00 JST
Report
Stadium: Panasonic Stadium Suita
Attendance: 9,313
Referee:   Ryuji Sato
10 October 2020 22 Kashima Antlers 3–2 Yokohama FC Kashima
16:00 JST
Report
Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 5,671
Referee:   Yuichi Nishimura
14 October 2020 23 Sagan Tosu 0–2 Kashima Antlers Tosu
18:45 JST
Report
Stadium: Ekimae Real Estate Stadium
Attendance: 3,882
Referee:   Koichiro Fukushima
18 October 2020 24 Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 1–0 Kashima Antlers Sapporo
13:00 JST
Report Stadium: Sapporo Dome
Attendance: 5,359
Referee:   Hiroyuki Kimura
21 October 2020 25 Vissel Kobe 1–3 Kashima Antlers Kobe
18:00 JST
Report
Stadium: Noevir Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 6,553
Referee:   Nobotsugu Murakami
24 October 2020 26 Kashima Antlers 1–0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima Kashima
14:00 JST
Report Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 7,466
Referee:   Minoro Tojo
31 October 2020 27 Kashima Antlers 0–2 Nagoya Grampus Kashima
17:00 JST
Report
Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 8,912
Referee:   Yusuke Araki
3 November 2020 28 Yokohama F. Marinos 2–3 Kashima Antlers Yokohama
13:00 JST
Report
Stadium: Nissan Stadium
Attendance: 20,515
Referee:   Yudai Yamamoto
14 November 2020 29 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale Kashima
17:00 JST
Report
Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 13,463
Referee:   Ryuji Sato
21 November 2020 30 Vegalta Sendai 1–3 Kashima Antlers Sendai
15:00 JST
Report
Stadium: Yurtec Stadium Sendai
Attendance: 7,487
Referee:   Hiroyuki Kimura
25 November 2020 31 Kashima Antlers 1–4 Kashiwa Reysol Kashima
19:00 JST
Report
Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 4,327
Referee:   Minoru Tojo
29 November 2020 32 Kashima Antlers 4–0 Urawa Reds Kashima
15:00 JST
Report
Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 11,645
Referee:   Yuichi Nishimura
12 December 2020 33 Kashima Antlers 2–0 Shimizu S-Pulse Kashima
16:00 JST
Report
Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 7,907
Referee:   Ryuji Sato
19 December 2020 34 Kashima Antlers 1–1 Cerezo Osaka Kashima
14:00 JST
Report
Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 11,251
Referee:   Yoshiro Imamura

Emperor's Cup edit

J.League Cup edit

Group stage edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts FRO GRA ANT SSP
1 Kawasaki Frontale 3 2 1 0 10 5 +5 7 5–1
2 Nagoya Grampus 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 7[b] 2–2 1–0
3 Kashima Antlers 3 1 0 2 5 6 −1 3 2–3
4 Shimizu S-Pulse 3 0 0 3 3 11 −8 0 0–3 2–3
Source: Table, Results
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Match played behind closed doors
  2. ^ Most points among the 2nd place finishers in each group.

AFC Champions League edit

Qualifying play-offs edit

28 January 2020 (2020-01-28) Kashima Antlers 0–1   Melbourne Victory Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima
19:00 UTC+9 Live Report
Stats Report
Attendance: 4,275
Referee: Mooud Bonyadifar (Iran)

Statistics edit

Scorers edit

Rank No. Pos Player J1 League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup AFC Champions League Total
1 9 FW   Everaldo 18 0 0 0 18
2 36 FW   Ayase Ueda 10 0 0 0 10
3 8 MF   Shoma Doi 6 0 0 0 6
4 7 MF   Juan Alano 4 0 0 0 4
5 11 MF   Ryuji Izumi 3 0 0 0 3
41 MF   Ryōhei Shirasaki 2 0 1 0 3
15 FW   Sho Ito 1 0 2 0 3
8 39 DF   Tomoya Inukai 2 0 0 0 2
26 MF   Ryotaro Araki 2 0 0 0 2
10 4 MF   Léo Silva 1 0 0 0 1
20 MF   Kento Misao 1 0 0 0 1
25 MF   Yasushi Endo 1 0 0 0 1
37 MF   Kei Koizumi 1 0 0 0 1
27 MF   Yuta Matsumura 0 0 1 0 1
19 FW   Itsuki Someno 0 0 1 0 1
Own goals 3 0 0 0 3
Total 55 0 5 0 60

Last updated: 8 April 2021.
Source: Competitions

Clean sheets edit

Rank No. Pos. Player J.League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup AFC Champions League Total
1 31 GK   Yuya Oki 6 0 0 0 6
Total 6 0 0 0 6

Last updated: 8 April 2021.
Source: Competitions

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