J-League: Yokohama F. Marinos defeats Kashima Antlers 3-0
KASHIMA. Yokohama F. Marinos was finally too much to handle for Kashima Antlers.
KASHIMA. Yokohama F. Marinos was ultimately too good for Kashima Antlers with the goal of A. Lopes (81′), T. Nishimura (89′) and K. Misao (90′ own). Yokohama F. Marinos was vastly superior ball possession (72%) was among the key factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Kashima Soccer Stadium stadium in Kashima on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Yuichi Nishimura with the help of Akane Yagi and Makoto Hibino. The 4th official was Takumi Shinoto. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 21.8 degrees Celsius or 71.28 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 47%.
Match Statistics
Yokohama F. Marinos was in firm control of the ball 72% while Kashima Antlers was struggling with a 28% ball possession.
Yokohama F. Marinos was more aggressive with 115 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 6 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Yokohama F. Marinos won the match.
Kashima Antlers shot 11 times, 5 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Yokohama F. Marinos shot 20 times, 6 on target, 14 off target.
Cards
No yellow cards were issued to Kashima Antlers. On the other side, No yellow cards were issued to Yokohama F. Marinos.
After playing this match, Kashima Antlers will stay with 18 points to stay in the 2nd place. On the opposite side, Yokohama F. Marinos will have 15 points to stay in the 4th place.
Match Events
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46'46'
Elber
T. Nakagawa
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60'60'
R. Miyaichi
K. Mizunuma
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63'63'
Y. Matsumura
Juan
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63'63'
S. Doi
Arthur
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77'77'
Kim Min-Tae
R. Izumi
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77'77'
I. Someno
Y. Suzuki
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81'81'
A. Lopes
K. Nagato
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85'85'
R. Araki
K. Tsunemoto
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87'87'
Leo Ceara
A. Lopes
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89'89'
T. Nishimura
Elber
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90'90'
K. Misao (OG)
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90'90'
K. Watanabe
T. Nishimura
Next match
In the upcoming J-League match, Kashima Antlers will host Nagoya Grampus on the 17th of April with a 17-10 head to head statistic in favor of Kashima Antlers (3 draws).
Yokohama F. Marinos will host Nagoya Grampus on the 7th of May with a 10-8 head to head statistic in favor of Nagoya Grampus (12 draws).
Kashima Antlers: Formation and Lineups
Kashima Antlers started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager René Weiler chose to play with the following team: Sun Tae Kwoun , Keigo Tsunemoto , Ikuma Sekigawa , Kento Misao , Koki Anzai , Juan Alano , Yuta Higuchi , Ryuji Izumi , Arthur Caíke , Ayase Ueda and Yuma Suzuki .
Substitutes
Kashima Antlers made 5 changes: Juan for Y. Matsumura (63′), Arthur for S. Doi (63′), R. Izumi for Kim Min-Tae (77′), Y. Suzuki for I. Someno (77′) and K. Tsunemoto for R. Araki (85′).
Top player: Kento Misao
The player who no doubt impressed Kashima Antlers the most was Kento Misao.
His rating is with 21 passes (66% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 12. He hit the woodwork once times.
Yokohama F. Marinos: Formation and Lineups
Yokohama F. Marinos started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the other side, Kevin Muscat played with: Yohei Takaoka , Ryuta Koike , Shinnosuke Hatanaka , Ryotaro Tsunoda , Katsuya Nagato , Takuya Kida , Yuta Koike , Tomoki Iwata , Kota Mizunuma , Takuma Nishimura and Teruhito Nakagawa , Anderson Lopes .
Substitutes
Yokohama F. Marinos made 4 changes: T. Nakagawa for Elber (46′), K. Mizunuma for R. Miyaichi (60′), A. Lopes for Leo Ceara (87′) and T. Nishimura for K. Watanabe (90′).
Best player: Yohei Takaoka
The player that probably impressed the most for Yokohama F. Marinos was the goalkeeper: Yohei Takaoka. His rating is 8.04. He performed 5 saves.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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