Match Report
12 points for Kashima Antlers (3rd), 0 for Urawa Reds (1st): a 12-point gap.
Urawa Reds had won three straight, having scored in 13 consecutive games.
GioScore's database holds 8 meetings between the two: 3 for Kashima Antlers, 1 for Urawa Reds and 4 drawn, at 1.25 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 25% of meetings won. Historically tight: 13% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
Kashima Soccer Stadium, capacity 40,728, hosted the game. K. Fukushima officiated: 89 games logged, averaging 0.6 yellow cards each. On the scoreboard, Urawa Reds led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-1 the final score.
Goal scorers
Urawa Reds: Yuma Suzuki (20' og)
Key stats
Possession: Kashima Antlers 59% · Urawa Reds 41% · Total shots: 17-11 · On target: 3-3 · Corners: 5-8