J1 League 2026-27 | Matchday 5 | 2026-09-02 19:00 JST
4 – 2
8' A. Watanabe 21' A. Watanabe 48' A. Watanabe 55' A. Watanabe 53' Léo Ceará 83' Léo Ceará
Match summary The J1 League 2026-27 Matchday 5 fixture between Mito HollyHock and Kashima Antlers was played on September 2. Mito HollyHock came out on top of a thrilling 4-2 shootout against Kashima Antlers. Mito HollyHock led 2-0 at half-time. In the second half, Mito HollyHock scored 2 and Kashima Antlers scored 2.
Scorers: Mito HollyHock – A. Watanabe (4 goals); Kashima Antlers – Léo Ceará (2 goals). A. Watanabe scored a hat-trick. Assists: Mito HollyHock – Y. Torikai and T. Semba; Kashima Antlers – Y. Suzuki and K. Tsukui.
Kashima Antlers had more possession (75% to 25%) and more shots (16 to 7), but Mito HollyHock were more efficient and took the win. Mito HollyHock scored 4 from 5 shots on target.
Team stats 1.61 Expected goals (xG) 1.26
View as table Mito HollyHock Stat Kashima Antlers 4-4-2 Formation 4-4-2 25% Possession 75% 1.61 Expected goals (xG) 1.26 7 Shots 16 5 Shots on target 5 1 Shots off target 6 1 Blocked shots 5 3 Shots inside the box 9 4 Shots outside the box 7 2 Corner kicks 4 5 Offsides 0 7 Fouls 6 271 Passes 824 193 Accurate passes 722 71% Pass accuracy 88% 3 Goalkeeper saves 1 1 Yellow cards 1 0 Red cards 0
Referee: Yuzo Sutani, Japan
Player stats Mito HollyHock Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK K. Nishikawa 0 15(39%) 0 0 0 6.3 90 1(1) DF T. Mase 0 1 12(71%) 0 0 0 1 6.2 90 2 5(3) DF Y. Kimoto 0 1 26(93%) 0 0 0 6.6 90 1 6(4) DF A. Kawazura 0 2 25(76%) 0 0 0 1 6.6 90 2 5(4) DF S. Omori 0 1 20(71%) 0 0 0 1 6.2 90 5(1) MF Y. Torikai 0 1 13(72%) 2 0 0 1 7.3 62 2 3(2) MF K. Osaki 0 1 1 19(76%) 0 0 0 6.5 89 1 2(1) MF T. Semba 1 0 21(75%) 1 0 0 6.9 90 1 4 6(1) MF K. Taniguchi 1 1 0 2(100%) 1 13(81%) 0 0 0 6.9 80 1 7(4) FW R. Nemoto 0 1 5(62%) 0 0 0 3 1 6.3 62 12(5) FW A. Watanabe 4 4 4 2 15(88%) 0 0 0 1 3 10 80 7(5) MF C. Kato 0 3(75%) 0 0 0 6.7 28 1 3(2) FW K. Uchino 0 4(57%) 0 1 0 1 6.2 28 1 5(1) FW Matheus Leiria 0 0 0 0 6.3 10 MF H. Yamamoto 0 2(67%) 0 0 0 6.5 10 1(None) DF R. Ieizumi 0 0 0 0 1 1 GK J. Słowik 0 0 0 0 DF Y. Tamura 0 0 0 0 DF Leonardo Hugo 0 0 0 0 FW Patryck Ferreira 0 0 0 0
Kashima Antlers Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK T. Hayakawa 0 28(80%) 0 1 0 1 5.3 90 1(None) DF R. Hirose 0 1(100%) 1 65(93%) 0 0 0 5.9 68 1 4(3) DF N. Ueda 0 46(90%) 0 0 0 1 6.3 45 6(2) DF I. Sekigawa 0 103(89%) 0 0 0 4 6.7 90 1 2 8(7) DF R. Ogawa 0 1 72(85%) 0 0 0 1 5.2 90 1 2 2(1) MF Y. Matsumura 0 1(100%) 39(80%) 0 0 0 6 90 1 4(2) MF G. Shibasaki 1 0 77(92%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.9 81 4 2 3(1) MF Matheus Bueno 0 49(91%) 0 0 0 1 6.6 45 2 1(1) MF Élber 0 25(83%) 0 0 0 5.6 45 1 3(None) FW Y. Suzuki 0 1(33%) 3 50(93%) 1 0 0 7 90 2 1 10(5) FW Léo Ceará 6 4 2 1(33%) 21(84%) 0 0 0 8.6 90 1 1 10(4) DF Kim Tae-Hyeon 0 1 1 64(94%) 0 0 0 6.3 45 1 2(1) MF K. Misao 0 2 51(85%) 0 0 0 1 6.7 45 5(3) FW A. Čavrić 1 0 1 11(65%) 0 0 0 1 6.5 45 1 3(2) FW K. Tagawa 3 1 0 8(80%) 0 0 0 1 6.2 22 4(1) DF K. Tsukui 0 13(81%) 1 0 0 7 9 1 2(1) GK T. Yamada 0 0 0 0 DF A. Motosuna 0 0 0 0 MF H. Hayashu 0 0 0 0 FW M. Yoshida 0 0 0 0
Lineups Mito HollyHock Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 34 K. Nishikawa Starter DF 25 T. Mase Starter DF 15 Y. Kimoto Starter DF 4 A. Kawazura Starter DF 7 S. Omori Starter MF 11 Y. Torikai Starter MF 3 K. Osaki Starter MF 19 T. Semba Starter MF 22 K. Taniguchi Starter FW 9 R. Nemoto Starter FW 10 A. Watanabe Bench MF 8 C. Kato Bench FW 18 K. Uchino Bench FW 70 Matheus Leiria Bench MF 39 H. Yamamoto Bench DF 50 R. Ieizumi
Show unused substitutes (4) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 27 J. Słowik Bench DF 16 Y. Tamura Bench DF 38 Leonardo Hugo Bench FW 33 Patryck Ferreira
Kashima Antlers Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 1 T. Hayakawa Starter DF 37 R. Hirose Starter DF 55 N. Ueda Starter DF 5 I. Sekigawa Starter DF 7 R. Ogawa Starter MF 27 Y. Matsumura Starter MF 10 G. Shibasaki Starter MF 8 Matheus Bueno Starter MF 17 Élber Starter FW 40 Y. Suzuki Starter FW 9 Léo Ceará Bench DF 3 Kim Tae-Hyeon Bench MF 6 K. Misao Bench FW 77 A. Čavrić Bench FW 11 K. Tagawa Bench DF 23 K. Tsukui
Show unused substitutes (4) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 21 T. Yamada Bench DF 35 A. Motosuna Bench MF 24 H. Hayashu Bench FW 30 M. Yoshida
Match events Time Team Event Player Score 1H 5' Kashima Antlers 🟨 Yellow card T. Hayakawa 1H 8' Mito HollyHock ⚽ Goal A. Watanabe 1-0 1H 21' Mito HollyHock ⚽ Goal A. Watanabe 2-0 2H 1' Kashima Antlers 🔄 Substitution OUT Élber → IN A. Čavrić 2H 1' Kashima Antlers 🔄 Substitution OUT Matheus Bueno → IN K. Misao 2H 1' Kashima Antlers 🔄 Substitution OUT N. Ueda → IN Kim Tae-Hyeon 2H 3' Mito HollyHock ⚽ Goal A. Watanabe 3-0 2H 8' Kashima Antlers ⚽ Goal Léo Ceará 3-1 2H 10' Mito HollyHock ⚽ Goal A. Watanabe 4-1 2H 17' Mito HollyHock 🔄 Substitution OUT R. Nemoto → IN K. Uchino 2H 17' Mito HollyHock 🔄 Substitution OUT Y. Torikai → IN C. Kato 2H 23' Kashima Antlers 🔄 Substitution OUT R. Hirose → IN K. Tagawa 2H 25' Mito HollyHock 🟨 Yellow card K. Uchino 2H 35' Mito HollyHock 🔄 Substitution OUT K. Taniguchi → IN H. Yamamoto 2H 35' Mito HollyHock 🔄 Substitution OUT A. Watanabe → IN Matheus Leiria 2H 36' Kashima Antlers 🔄 Substitution OUT G. Shibasaki → IN K. Tsukui 2H 38' Kashima Antlers ⚽ Goal Léo Ceará 4-2 2H 45' Mito HollyHock 🔄 Substitution OUT K. Osaki → IN R. Ieizumi
Match info Item Detail Match Mito HollyHock vs Kashima Antlers Competition J1 League 2026-27 Round Matchday 5 Kickoff (JST) September 2, 2026 19:00 Venue ケーズデンキスタジアム水戸 Attendance 14,506 Humidity 0.88%
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