- 21 September 2024, Kashima Antlers vs Kashiwa Reysol, 0-0, Draw
- 14 September 2024, Kashima Antlers vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima, 2-2, Draw
- 25 August 2024, Tokyo Verdy vs Kashima Antlers, 2-1, Lose
- 17 August 2024, Kashima Antlers vs Urawa Red Diamonds, 0-0, Draw
- 11 August 2024, Jubilo Iwata vs Kashima Antlers, 2-1, Lose
- 14 September 2024, Kashima Antlers vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima, 2-2, Draw
- 31 August 2024, Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs FC Tokyo, 3-2, Win
- 25 August 2024, Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kashiwa Reysol, 2-0, Win
- 17 August 2024, Nagoya Grampus Eight vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima, 1-2, Win
- 11 August 2024, Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Cerezo Osaka, 2-0, Win
In a thrilling J1 League fixture on 1st April 2023, Sanfrecce Hiroshima claimed a hard-fought 2-1 victory over their rivals Kashima Antlers.
A breakdown of the key moments reveals how the match’s momentum shifted in the second half. Kashima Antlers were first to get on the score sheet with a goal in the 69th minute, giving them an initial lead of 1-0. However, Sanfrecce Hiroshima made an impressive comeback within a short span with their first goal in the 86th minute, followed by the winning goal just three minutes later in the 88th minute.
Both teams played with discipline throughout the match, evident by the fact that there was only one yellow card registered, which was given to Sanfrecce Hiroshima in the first half. In terms of violating the offside rule, Sanfrecce Hiroshima were guilty of this infraction twice in comparison to Kashima's zero offsides. This indicates a slightly more aggressive approach from Sanfrecce Hiroshima, which likely contributed to their eventual success.
The game was evenly contested in certain areas. Sanfrecce Hiroshima committed five fouls over the 90 minutes, only marginally better than Kashima Antlers who committed six fouls.
The corner kicks, often a reliable indicator of offensive pressure, were in favour of the Antlers with six corners in comparison to Hiroshima's four. Despite this, Kashima Antlers failed to capitalise on these set-piece opportunities, reflecting an area of weakness in their attack.
There were no substitutions noted, ensuring that both teams fought the battle with their initial line-ups. These statistics highlight effectively the team's fitness and tactical planning of both coaches for the match.
In conclusion, Sanfrecce Hiroshima demonstrated a commendable comeback after conceding the first goal. The team showed impressive resilience to change the game in their favour. The two late goals confirmed the fluidity of their offensive performance. Kashima Antlers, on the other hand, need to work on their finishing ability, especially from their corner kicks.
It’s noteworthy that the discipline and infraction data did not play a pivotal role in determining the final outcome of the match. The pivotal factor was goals scored, and Sanfrecce Hiroshima's late surge saw them through as the winners in this tightly contested match.
Form Guide
Draw | 0-0 | Kashima Antlers vs Kashiwa Reysol | |
Draw | 2-2 | Kashima Antlers vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima | |
Lose | 2-1 | Tokyo Verdy vs Kashima Antlers | |
Draw | 0-0 | Kashima Antlers vs Urawa Red Diamonds | |
Lose | 2-1 | Jubilo Iwata vs Kashima Antlers |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 0
- GOALS
- 4:6
- GOALS / MATCH
- 0.8
- Kashima Antlers has lost two matches in a row with a goal difference of 4:6, scoring 0.8 goals average
Draw | 2-2 | Kashima Antlers vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima | |
Win | 3-2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs FC Tokyo | |
Win | 2-0 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Kashiwa Reysol | |
Win | 1-2 | Nagoya Grampus Eight vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima | |
Win | 2-0 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Cerezo Osaka |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 4
- GOALS
- 11:5
- GOALS / MATCH
- 2.2
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 11:5, scoring 2.2 goals average
Kashima Antlers H2H Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Home game | Kashima Antlers | 2 | 2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Away game | J1 League | |
Away game | Kashima Antlers | 3 | 1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Home game | J1 League | |
Away game | Kashima Antlers | 1 | 1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Home game | J1 League | |
Home game | Kashima Antlers | 1 | 2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Away game | J1 League | |
Home game | Kashima Antlers | 0 | 2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Away game | J1 League |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 1
- GOALS
- 7:8
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.40
- Kashima Antlers lost twice in head-to-head matches
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 7:8; average goals per match – 1.40
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