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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 8.09. Yan and Ikuma Sekigawa have also impressed with ratings of 7.37 and 7.13 respectively.

Léo leads Kashima Antlers's scoring in league play with 8 goals this season, while Aleksandar Čavrić has contributed 4.

Yan is the chief creator for Kashima Antlers in league play with 2 assists this season. Yuma Suzuki and Yuta Matsumura have also been key playmakers with 2 and 1 assists respectively.

Kashima Antlers have been in inconsistent form recently, winning 2 of their last 5 matches (40% win rate). They have scored 8 goals and conceded 7 during this period. Overall, they have shown good attacking threat. In the Cup, they faced a 3-0 win against Atletico Suzuka. In the J. League, they faced a 2-0 win against Tokyo Verdy, a 2-4 loss to Mito Hollyhock, a 0-1 loss to Urawa Red Diamonds, and a 1-2 loss to Vissel Kobe.

Recent results for Kashima Antlers:

• August 26, 2026: Cup - 3-0 win vs Atletico Suzuka
• August 29, 2026: J. League - 2-0 win at Tokyo Verdy
• September 2, 2026: J. League - 2-4 loss at Mito Hollyhock
• September 6, 2026: J. League - 0-1 loss vs Urawa Red Diamonds
• September 11, 2026: J. League - 1-2 loss at Vissel Kobe

Upcoming fixtures for Kashima Antlers:

• September 15, 2026: AFC Champions League Elite East - vs Newcastle Jets
• September 19, 2026: J. League - at Kawasaki
• September 23, 2026: Cup - vs Ventforet Kofu
• October 9, 2026: J. League - vs Gamba Osaka
• October 13, 2026: AFC Champions League Elite East - at Công An Hà Nội

Looking ahead, Kashima Antlers have 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Newcastle Jets (home), Kawasaki (away), Ventforet Kofu (home), Gamba Osaka (home), and Công An Hà Nội (away).

Kashima Antlers currently sits in 4th place in the J. League with 12 points from 7 matches (4W 0D 3L).

Kashima Antlers's squad consists of 29 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), Keisuke Tsukui (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), 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 68% win rate across 62 matches, averaging 2.15 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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