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Kashima Antlers is a football club based in Kashima, Japan, playing their home matches at Mercari Stadium. Follow Kashima Antlers on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Léo has been the standout performer for Kashima Antlers in league play this season with a rating of 8.17. Yuta Matsumura and Ikuma Sekigawa have also impressed with ratings of 7.16 and 7.13 respectively.

Léo leads Kashima Antlers's scoring in league play with 11 goals this season. Aleksandar Čavrić has contributed 4, while Yuma Suzuki has added 1.

Yuta Matsumura is the chief creator for Kashima Antlers in league play with 2 assists this season. Yuma Suzuki and Yan have also been key playmakers with 2 and 2 assists respectively.

Kashima Antlers have been in strong form recently, winning 3 of their last 5 matches (60% win rate). They have scored 16 goals and conceded 7 during this period. Overall, their attack has been firing on all cylinders. In the J. League, they faced a 1-2 loss to Vissel Kobe, a 3-3 draw with Kawasaki Frontale, and a 2-0 win against Gamba Osaka. In the AFC Champions League Elite East, they faced a 7-1 win against Newcastle Jets. In the Cup, they faced a 3-1 win against Ventforet Kofu.

Recent results for Kashima Antlers:

• 11 september 2026: J. League - 1-2 loss at Vissel Kobe
• 15 september 2026: AFC Champions League Elite East - 7-1 win vs Newcastle Jets
• 19 september 2026: J. League - 3-3 draw at Kawasaki Frontale
• 23 september 2026: Cup - 3-1 win vs Ventforet Kofu
• 9 oktober 2026: J. League - 2-0 win vs Gamba Osaka

Upcoming fixtures for Kashima Antlers:

• 13 oktober 2026: AFC Champions League Elite East - at Công An Hà Nội
• 17 oktober 2026: J. League - vs V-Varen Nagasaki
• 21 oktober 2026: J. League - at Kyoto Sanga FC
• 24 oktober 2026: J. League - vs Kashiwa Reysol
• 28 oktober 2026: AFC Champions League Elite East - vs Pohang Steelers

Looking ahead, Kashima Antlers have 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Công An Hà Nội (away), V-Varen Nagasaki (home), Kyoto Sanga FC (away), Kashiwa Reysol (home), and Pohang Steelers (home).

Kashima Antlers currently sits in 6th place in the J. League with 16 points from 9 matches (5W 1D 3L).

Kashima Antlers's squad consists of 30 players. Goalkeepers: Tomoki Hayakawa (Japan), Taiki Yamada (Japan), Yuji Kajikawa (Japan), Haruto Fujii (Japan). Defenders: Koki Anzai (Japan), Tae-Hyeon Kim (South Korea), Kaito Chida (Japan), Ikuma Sekigawa (Japan), Ryoya Ogawa (Japan), Sho Omori (Japan), Ryuta Koike (Japan), Anthony Motosuna (Japan), Rikuto Hirose (Japan), Naomichi Ueda (Japan). Midfielders: Kento Misao (Japan), Matheus Bueno (Brazil), Gaku Shibasaki (Japan), Yuta Higuchi (Japan), José Elber (Brazil), Keisuke Tsukui (Japan), Haruki Hayashi (Japan), Yuta Matsumura (Japan), Yugo Okawa (Japan), Aleksandar Čavrić (Serbia). Forwards: Léo (Brazil), Kyosuke Tagawa (Japan), Yan (Brazil), Minato Yoshida (Japan), Homare Tokuda (Japan), Yuma Suzuki (Japan).

Kashima Antlers transfers: Players transferred out include Ryotaro Araki (to St.Truiden).

Toru Oniki is the current head coach of Kashima Antlers. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 66% win rate across 65 matches, averaging 2.11 points per game.

Notable previous managers include Ranko Popović managed the club for one season, recording 15 wins from 32 matches (47% win rate). Masaki Chugo managed the club for one season, recording 3 wins from 6 matches (50% win rate). Other former coaches include Daiki Iwamasa, René Weiler, Antônio Carlos Zago, Go Oiwa, and Masatada Ishii.

Kashima Antlers plays their home matches at Mercari Stadium in Kashima, which has a capacity of 40,728.

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