Kashima Antlers prepare to battle it out with Shimizu S-Pulse in this J-League game. Everything you must learn about the fixture is located here!
- Kashima Antlers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of Shimizu S-Pulse's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Kashima Antlers form and stats
Kashima Antlers must be fairly happy with 6 points from their first three J-League games here at Kashima Soccer Stadium. Kashima Antlers has recorded two wins in a row here at Kashima Soccer Stadium, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Kashima's previous fixture was a Nabisco Cup game also played at home, ending 4-1 vs Gamba Osaka. The home team hope to to continue in that form.
Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Shonan Bellmare.The manager Weiler will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Avispa Fukuoka in only four days.
Kashima Antlers has scored 3 goals so far and conceded 3 goals from 3 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Shimizu S-Pulse form and stats
Things could have gone better for Shimizu S-Pulse in their J-League away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.
Two travels in a row for Shimizu S-Pulse, whose manager Hiraoka could celebrate last time after the Nabisco Cup win against Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Vissel Kobe in the J-League.The schedule is very tough for Shimizu S-Pulse now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A J-League game at Urawa Reds is waiting in only four days.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Shimizu S-Pulse has managed 2 goals and let in 3 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's nine Kashima victories, zero draws and one Shimizu S-Pulse win. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Ueda 3 goals |   Y. Suzuki 2 goals |
Kashima Antlers missing players
Shimizu S-Pulse missing players
| Kashima Antlers | Shimizu S-Pulse | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 80% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 40% | 33% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 40% | 33% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 60% |
| 40% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 20% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 40% |
| 6.6 | 6 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
| 5 | 4.3 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 4.5 | 5.2 |
| 1.4 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 8 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3 | 11.5 | 11 |
| 5.6 | 2.7 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.5 | 4.2 |
| 29% | 38% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 29% | 19% |
| 8.2 | 7.7 | 4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17 | 12.5 | 13 |
| 3.6 | 3 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 11 | 7.5 | 5.4 |
- All of Shimizu S-Pulse's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Kashima Antlers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Kashima Antlers | Last season | Shimizu S-Pulse | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 21 | 10 | Won | W | 5 | 10 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 6 | 12 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Lost | L | 8 | 16 | ||
| 62 | 32 | Scored | S | 20 | 37 | ||
| 36 | 20 | Conceded | C | 26 | 54 | ||
| 95% | 95% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 95% | 95% | ||
| 71% | 74% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 74% | 74% | ||
| 58% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 47% | 47% | ||
| 21% | 26% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 21% | 21% | ||
| 5% | 5% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 5% | 3% | ||
| 50% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 63% | 50% | ||
| 39% | 37% | Clean Sheets | C S | 11% | 16% | ||
| 16% | 16% | Failed to Score | F T | 32% | 39% | ||
| 5.8 | 6.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 4 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.4 | 5.1 | ||
| 1.3 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.4 | 0.6 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 12.7 | 14.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.4 | 9.7 | ||
| 5.2 | 5.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.7 | ||
| 32% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 26% | ||
| 6.5 | 5.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.6 | 10.4 | ||
| 3.1 | 2.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.9 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kawasaki Frontale | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 16 |
| 2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 3 | Kashima Antlers | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 4 | Kashiwa Reysol | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | Tokyo | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | Urawa Reds | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | Sagan Tosu | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Cerezo Osaka | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | Avispa Fukuoka | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | Nagoya Grampus | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 11 | Consadole Sapporo | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | Júbilo Iwata | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 5 |
| 13 | Gamba Osaka | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 5 |
| 14 | Kyoto Sanga | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 5 |
| 15 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 5 |
| 16 | Vissel Kobe | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 4 |
| 17 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| 18 | Shonan Bellmare | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -5 | 2 |
