Albirex Niigata vs Kashima — J1 League

J1 League· Regular Season - 27

Albirex Niigata

1–2Full-time

Kashima

LDDLWWGoals 12-19

LWLWWWGoals 16-12

Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata · Referee: Hiroki Kasahara

Match events

4'Y. Suzuki (Élber)
17'M. Moraes
45+5'A. Saidi
46'Y. Funabashi (A. Čavrić)
50'Yuta Higuchi
52'Kei Chinen
66'M. Moraes (T. Shimamura)
66'M. Ohara (J. Okumura)
69'Kyosuke Tagawa (Léo Ceará)
70'Élber (Yuta Matsumura)
84'Kei Chinen (Kento Misao)
87'Léo Ceará (Ryoya Ogawa)
88'K. Nono (K. Tsukui)
89'Taiki Arai (K. Taniguchi)

Lineups

Albirex Niigata

Kashima

4-4-2

Takafumi YoshimotoCoach

T. Oniki

Bench (9)

Match trends

Albirex Niigata have averaged 1.2 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Kashima have averaged 1.6 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 3 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

0Albirex Niigata wins

1Draws

7Kashima wins

4-19Goals

Kashima

2–1Feb 26, 2025, 10:00 AM

Albirex Niigata

0–4Oct 5, 2024, 5:00 AM

Kashima

1–1Jun 16, 2024, 9:00 AM

Albirex Niigata

Kashima

2–0Aug 26, 2023, 9:00 AM

Albirex Niigata

0–2Apr 23, 2023, 5:00 AM

Kashima

Albirex Niigata

2–4Sep 16, 2017, 9:00 AM

Kashima

2–0Jun 25, 2017, 9:30 AM

Albirex Niigata

0–2Sep 25, 2016, 7:30 AM

Kashima

Pre-match comparison

1.2Goals scored per game1.6

1.9Goals conceded per game1.2

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

Hiroki Kasahara

3.5Yellow cards / game

0.17Red cards / game

0.5Penalties scored / game

Based on 6 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Albirex Niigata

0-15'

18.2%

16-30'

27.3%

31-45'

0%

46-60'

18.2%

61-75'

18.2%

76-90+'

18.2%

Kashima

0-15'

0%

16-30'

16.7%

31-45'

16.7%

46-60'

16.7%

61-75'

16.7%

76-90+'

33.3%

Match statistics

51%Possession49%

—Expected goals (xG)—

4Shots on target4

9Total shots13

3Shots off target3

2Blocked shots6

7Shots inside the box9

2Shots outside the box4

4Corners8

0Offsides2

12Fouls8

1Yellow cards2

—Red cards—

3Goalkeeper saves3

378Total passes378

293Accurate passes293

78%Pass accuracy78%

Player ratings

1Y. SuzukiKashima⚽ 17.9
2ÉlberKashima🅰️ 17.6
3Ryoya OgawaKashima🅰️ 17.5
4K. NonoKashima7.3
5M. MoraesAlbirex Niigata⚽ 17.3
6Léo CearáKashima⚽ 17.2

Box score

Albirex Niigata

42Kento HashimotoD · 90'

6.6

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Shots— on target

Passes38%

Tackles1

Duels—

65

65A. SaidiF · 90'

🟨6.9

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Shots2/3 on target

Passes11%

Tackles—

Duels—

22Taiki AraiM · 89'

6.6

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Shots— on target

Passes20%

Tackles1

Duels—

50Hiroto UemuraD · 90'

6.7

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Shots— on target

Passes25%

Tackles2

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8E. ShiraiM · 90'

6.9

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes38%

Tackles2

Duels—

77Kakeru FunakiD · 90'

7.2

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Shots— on target

Passes40%

Tackles1

Duels—

41

41Motoki HasegawaF · 90'

6.6

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes22%

Tackles—

Duels—

21Ryuga TashiroG · 90'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes18%

Tackles—

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14M. OharaM · 66'

6.2

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Shots— on target

Passes19%

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55M. MoraesM · 66'

⚽ 17.3

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes12%

Tackles1

Duels—

5

5M. Fitzgerald (C)D · 90'

5.9

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Shots— on target

Passes36%

Tackles—

Duels—

Bench (9)

7

7K. TaniguchiF · 9'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes2%

Tackles—

Duels—

31Yuto HorigomeD

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46K. KasaiM

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28T. ShimamuraM · 25'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes6%

Tackles1

Duels—

30J. OkumuraM · 25'

6.7

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Shots— on target

Passes6%

Tackles—

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35

35K. ChibaD

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15

15F. HayakawaD

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33

33Y. TakagiM

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23Daisuke YoshimitsuG

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Kashima

11Kyosuke TagawaF · 69'

6.7

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes12%

Tackles—

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7Ryoya OgawaD · 90'

🅰️ 17.5

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Shots— on target

Passes32%

Tackles—

Duels—

20

20Y. FunabashiM · 45'

6.9

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Shots— on target

Passes22%

Tackles2

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13Kei ChinenM · 84'

🟨6.9

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes23%

Tackles2

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14Yuta HiguchiM · 90'

🟨6.9

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes26%

Tackles1

Duels—

40

40Y. SuzukiF · 90'

⚽ 17.9

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes28%

Tackles—

Duels—

1

1Tomoki HayakawaG · 90'

6.9

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Shots— on target

Passes14%

Tackles—

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55

55N. Ueda (C)D · 90'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes33%

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3

3Kim Tae-hyeonD · 90'

6.9

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Shots— on target

Passes31%

Tackles—

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18ÉlberM · 70'

🅰️ 17.6

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Shots— on target

Passes35%

Tackles1

Duels—

22

22K. NonoD · 88'

7.3

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Shots— on target

Passes17%

Tackles3

Duels—

Bench (9)

17

17TallesM

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27Yuta MatsumuraM · 21'

6.7

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Shots— on target

Passes3%

Tackles1

Duels—

77

77A. ČavrićF · 45'

6.3

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes8%

Tackles—

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9Léo CearáF · 22'

⚽ 17.2

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes2%

Tackles—

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6Kento MisaoM · 14'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes6%

Tackles—

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28S. MizoguchiD

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29Yuji KajikawaG

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23

23K. TsukuiD · 10'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes1%

Tackles1

Duels—

10

10G. ShibasakiM

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Albirex Niigata vs Kashima played?+

The match is played at Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata.

What time does Albirex Niigata vs Kashima kick off?+

Kickoff is at Aug 23, 2025, 10:00 AM (your local time, based on your device).