Kashima vs Cerezo Osaka

3 - 1

🕒 Tue, 23 Sep 2025 10:00 Europe/London 📍 Kashima Soccer Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Faisal Suleiman Al-Balawi 🔁 Regular Season - 31 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 31

Regular Season Table

Kashima 1 · Cerezo Osaka 10

Referee Stats

Faisal Suleiman Al-Balawi

2 matches · 3.50 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.50
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.50
Over 4.5 cards	50%
Home wins	100%
Draws	0%
Away wins	0%

How the match was won

Kashima outshot their opponent (15-10).
Possession was balanced (47%-53%).
Kashima had the sharper finishing (7-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Kashima (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 13-4-2

Goals For / Against

34 / 16

Avg: 1.79 / 0.84

Points

Avg: 2.26

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Cerezo Osaka (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-4-9

Goals For / Against

33 / 36

Avg: 1.74 / 1.89

Points

Avg: 1.16

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this J1 League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.26

PPG

1.16

1.79

1.74

0.84

1.89

53%

O2.5

79%

58%

BTTS

74%

68%

Score 1st

32%

League-position context

Kashima rank1st

Cerezo Osaka rank10th

Kashima points76

Cerezo Osaka points52

Kashima: #1 · 76 pts · GD +27

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 19 pts above the play-off edge. 33 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Cerezo Osaka: #10 · 52 pts · GD +3

23 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.

24-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Kashima last 5 home

W W D W W

Points13/15

Weighted index87

Goals10-3

Record4-1-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Cerezo Osaka last 5 away

L W W L L

Points6/15

Weighted index47

Goals9-10

Record2-0-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Kashima trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS58%

BTTS + O2.542%

1H Over 0.568%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 21%

Cerezo Osaka trend breakdown

Over 2.579%

BTTS74%

BTTS + O2.574%

1H Over 0.584%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 47%

Scoring reliability

Kashima score at home95%

Kashima clean sheet at home42%

Cerezo Osaka score away74%

Cerezo Osaka clean sheet away5%

First-goal patterns

Kashima score first68%

Kashima win after scoring first85%

Cerezo Osaka score first32%

Cerezo Osaka win after scoring first33%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Kashima 100% · Cerezo Osaka 50%

Avg first goal minute: Kashima 31.2' · Cerezo Osaka 12.0'

Vs league average

Kashima score at home1.79 vs 1.32

Kashima concede at home0.84 vs 1.08

Cerezo Osaka score away1.74 vs 1.08

Cerezo Osaka concede away1.89 vs 1.32

Kashima score 36% above league average, while Cerezo Osaka score 61% above league average.

Defensive side: Kashima are 22% below league average at home, and Cerezo Osaka are 44% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.00

BTTS40%

Over 2.520%

At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Kashima goal timing (home)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 8

76-90+ 7

16-30 6

31-45 6

46-60 5

0-15 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 6

31-45 3

46-60 3

16-30 2

61-75 2

0-15 1

Cerezo Osaka goal timing (away)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

0-15 6

46-60 6

61-75 6

31-45 5

16-30 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 11

76-90+ 10

16-30 6

0-15 5

61-75 5

46-60 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

47%

53%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

454

519

Passes Accurate

358

441

Passes %

79%

85%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

8' Kim Tae-Hyeon

11'

11' H. Kida

28' ⚽

⚽

28' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

Vitor Bueno

Penalty

31' ⚽

⚽

31' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

K. Chinen

Normal Goal · Assist: N. Ueda

41'

41' K. Yoshino

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ G. Shibasaki

1st substitution · For: Y. Funabashi

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ Talles

2nd substitution · For: Y. Suzuki

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ Niko Takahashi Cendagorta

1st substitution · For: A. Ohata

51'

51' K. Chinen

53' ⚽

⚽

53' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

Léo Ceará

Normal Goal · Assist: N. Ueda

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ K. Yoshino

2nd substitution · For: S. Kagawa

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ H. Kida

3rd substitution · For: S. Tanaka

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ R. Sakata

4th substitution · For: Lucas Fernandes

64'

64' S. Hatanaka

68' ↑↓

↑↓

68' ⇄ K. Nono

3rd substitution · For: Y. Matsumura

68' ↑↓

↑↓

68' ⇄ Élber

4th substitution · For: A. Čavrić

68' ⚽

⚽

68' ⚽ Goal · 3-1

Y. Matsumura

Normal Goal

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ K. Chinen

5th substitution · For: K. Misao

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ S. Homma

5th substitution · For: Thiago Andrade

Kashima vs Cerezo Osaka 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Kashima beat Cerezo Osaka 3-1 on Tuesday, 23 September 2025 in J1 League. The match was refereed by Faisal Suleiman Al-Balawi. It was played at Kashima Soccer Stadium.

First half: Kim Tae-Hyeon received a yellow card for Kashima at 8'. H. Kida received a yellow card for Cerezo Osaka at 11'. Cerezo Osaka took the lead at 28' when Vitor Bueno scored (Penalty), making the score 0-1. Kashima leveled the score at 31' when K. Chinen scored, with the assist credited to N. Ueda, making the score 1-1. K. Yoshino received a yellow card for Cerezo Osaka at 41'.

Second half: Kashima made their 1st substitution at 46', with G. Shibasaki replacing Y. Funabashi. Kashima made their 2nd substitution at 46', with Talles replacing Y. Suzuki. Cerezo Osaka made their 1st substitution at 46', with Niko Takahashi Cendagorta replacing A. Ohata. K. Chinen received a yellow card for Kashima at 51'. Kashima took the lead at 53' when Léo Ceará scored, with the assist credited to N. Ueda, making the score 2-1. Cerezo Osaka made their 2nd substitution at 62', with K. Yoshino replacing S. Kagawa. Cerezo Osaka made their 3rd substitution at 62', with H. Kida replacing S. Tanaka. Cerezo Osaka made their 4th substitution at 62', with R. Sakata replacing Lucas Fernandes. S. Hatanaka received a yellow card for Cerezo Osaka at 64'. Kashima made their 3rd substitution at 68', with K. Nono replacing Y. Matsumura. Kashima made their 4th substitution at 68', with Élber replacing A. Čavrić. Kashima extended the lead at 68' when Y. Matsumura scored, making the score 3-1. Kashima made their 5th substitution at 71', with K. Chinen replacing K. Misao. Cerezo Osaka made their 5th substitution at 74', with S. Homma replacing Thiago Andrade.

Kashima used 5 substitutions while Cerezo Osaka used 5 substitutions. Kashima got 2 yellow cards, while Cerezo Osaka got 3 yellow cards.