AFC Champions League Elite | League Stage Matchday 1 | 2026-09-15 19:00 JST
7–1
- 11' A. Čavrić
- 16' A. Čavrić
- 40' H. Tokuda
- 42' A. Čavrić
- 56' H. Tokuda
- 73' K. Tagawa
- 19' J. Delianov (OG)
- 79' P. Wood
Match summary
The AFC Champions League Elite League Stage Matchday 1 fixture between Kashima Antlers and Newcastle Jets was played on September 15. Goals flew in as Kashima Antlers edged out Newcastle Jets 7-1. Kashima Antlers led 5-0 at half-time. In the second half, Kashima Antlers scored 2 and Newcastle Jets scored 1.
Possession was an even 50% each. Shots: Kashima Antlers 18, Newcastle Jets 4. Kashima Antlers scored 7 from 10 shots on target. Yellow cards: Kashima Antlers 2, Newcastle Jets 1.
Team stats
4-4-2
4-2-3-1
View as table
| Kashima Antlers | Stat | Newcastle Jets |
|---|---|---|
| 4-4-2 | Formation | 4-2-3-1 |
| 50% | Possession | 50% |
| 2.46 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.48 |
| 18 | Shots | 4 |
| 10 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 16 | Shots inside the box | 1 |
| 2 | Shots outside the box | 3 |
| 3 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 11 | Fouls | 7 |
| 609 | Passes | 606 |
| 550 | Accurate passes | 552 |
| 90% | Pass accuracy | 91% |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 4 |
| -3.15 | Goals prevented (xG) | -3.15 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Referee: Khaled Al Teris, Saudi Arabia
Player stats
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25(93%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.65 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DF | R. Hirose | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 57(86%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 | 90 | 0 | 3 | 2(1) | |
| DF | N. Ueda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 0 | 0 | 93(94%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.19 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2(1) |
| DF | Kim Tae-Hyeon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 88(96%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.01 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6(5) | |
| DF | R. Ogawa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 1 | 0 | 42(93%) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.78 | 84 | 3 | 0 | 6(1) |
| MF | Y. Matsumura | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2(67%) | 1 | 1 | 16(94%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.28 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 4(3) |
| MF | G. Shibasaki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74(96%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6.98 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 5(3) | |
| MF | K. Misao | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35(97%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.08 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 4(1) | |
| FW | A. Čavrić | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7(78%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.42 | 45 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FW | H. Tokuda | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1(50%) | 0 | 2 | 19(70%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.73 | 90 | 3 | 1 | 9(7) |
| MF | Matheus Bueno | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| FW | Léo Ceará | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| FW | M. Yoshida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| GK | T. Yamada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DF | K. Tsukui | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23(82%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.42 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 4(3) | |
| FW | K. Tagawa | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4(80%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1(0) | |
| FW | Y. Suzuki | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12(86%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 8(3) | |
| DF | I. Sekigawa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DF | R. Koike | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 0 | 0 | 8(89%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.56 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1(1) |
| MF | H. Hayashu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22(88%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.93 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 1(1) | |
| DF | K. Chida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | Yan Matheus | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25(76%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.31 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 3(3) | |
| DF | Y. Okawa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Newcastle Jets
| 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW | P. Wood | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5(83%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.91 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3(0) | |
| DF | D. Wilmering | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 52(84%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.4 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 7(2) | |
| FW | N. Vergos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.36 | 89 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DF | J. Shaughnessy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62(94%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.82 | 90 | 0 | 2 | 5(2) | |
| MF | Z. Schreiber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58(89%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.35 | 90 | 0 | 2 | 5(1) | |
| MF | J. Lolley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1(33%) | 1 | 0 | 43(81%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.48 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 8(3) |
| MF | W. Dobson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8(80%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.83 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2(2) | |
| MF | Z. Clough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18(82%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6.25 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 5(3) | |
| MF | M. Burgess | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 1 | 0 | 78(95%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.58 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5(4) |
| DF | J. Bertolissio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 45(92%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 90 | 1 | 2 | 7(4) | |
| GK | J. Delianov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62(94%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.02 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FW | X. Bertoncello | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.32 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 3(0) | |
| GK | Alex Nassiep | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | A. Nunes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| FW | E. Debono | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Angus Reid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 0 | 0 | 89(96%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.93 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5(2) |
Lineups
Kashima Antlers
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 1 | T. Hayakawa |
| Starter | DF | 37 | R. Hirose |
| Starter | DF | 55 | N. Ueda |
| Starter | DF | 3 | Kim Tae-Hyeon |
| Starter | DF | 7 | R. Ogawa |
| Starter | MF | 18 | Yan Matheus |
| Starter | MF | 10 | G. Shibasaki |
| Starter | MF | 6 | K. Misao |
| Starter | MF | 27 | Y. Matsumura |
| Starter | FW | 34 | H. Tokuda |
| Starter | FW | 77 | A. Čavrić |
| Bench | DF | 23 | K. Tsukui |
| Bench | MF | 24 | H. Hayashu |
| Bench | FW | 40 | Y. Suzuki |
| Bench | FW | 11 | K. Tagawa |
| Bench | DF | 25 | R. Koike |
Show unused substitutes (7)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 21 | T. Yamada |
| Bench | DF | 28 | Y. Okawa |
| Bench | DF | 4 | K. Chida |
| Bench | DF | 5 | I. Sekigawa |
| Bench | MF | 8 | Matheus Bueno |
| Bench | FW | 30 | M. Yoshida |
| Bench | FW | 9 | Léo Ceará |
Newcastle Jets
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 1 | J. Delianov |
| Starter | DF | 22 | J. Bertolissio |
| Starter | DF | 5 | J. Shaughnessy |
| Starter | DF | 61 | A. Reid |
| Starter | DF | 23 | D. Wilmering |
| Starter | MF | 6 | Z. Schreiber |
| Starter | MF | 14 | M. Burgess |
| Starter | MF | 11 | J. Lolley |
| Starter | MF | 28 | W. Dobson |
| Starter | MF | 10 | Z. Clough |
| Starter | FW | 9 | N. Vergos |
| Bench | FW | 43 | X. Bertoncello |
| Bench | FW | 8 | P. Wood |
| Bench | MF | 27 | J. Recchia |
Show unused substitutes (8)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 20 | Alex Nassiep |
| Bench | DF | 65 | Kaiden Walshe |
| Bench | MF | 24 | A. Nunes |
| Bench | FW | 52 | N. Badolato |
| Bench | FW | 26 | Oscar Gonzalez |
| Bench | FW | 46 | E. Debono |
| Bench | FW | 63 | Callan Prestwidge |
| Bench | FW | 64 | J. Hill |
Match events
| Time | Team | Event | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1H 11' | Kashima Antlers | ⚽ Goal | A. Čavrić | 1-0 |
| 1H 16' | Kashima Antlers | ⚽ Goal | A. Čavrić | 2-0 |
| 1H 19' | Kashima Antlers | ⚽ Goal | J. Delianov | 2-1 |
| 1H 40' | Kashima Antlers | ⚽ Goal | H. Tokuda | 3-1 |
| 1H 42' | Kashima Antlers | ⚽ Goal | A. Čavrić | 4-1 |
| 1H 42' | Kashima Antlers | 📺 VAR | Yan Matheus | |
| 2H 1' | Kashima Antlers | 🔄 Substitution | OUT A. Čavrić → IN Y. Suzuki | |
| 2H 1' | Kashima Antlers | 🔄 Substitution | OUT K. Misao → IN K. Tsukui | |
| 2H 1' | Kashima Antlers | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Y. Matsumura → IN H. Hayashu | |
| 2H 1' | Newcastle Jets | 🔄 Substitution | OUT W. Dobson → IN X. Bertoncello | |
| 2H 11' | Kashima Antlers | ⚽ Goal | H. Tokuda | 5-1 |
| 2H 17' | Newcastle Jets | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Z. Clough → IN P. Wood | |
| 2H 25' | Kashima Antlers | 🟨 Yellow card | R. Ogawa | |
| 2H 27' | Kashima Antlers | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Yan Matheus → IN K. Tagawa | |
| 2H 28' | Kashima Antlers | ⚽ Goal | K. Tagawa | 6-1 |
| 2H 30' | Newcastle Jets | 🟨 Yellow card | P. Wood | |
| 2H 34' | Newcastle Jets | ⚽ Goal | P. Wood | 6-2 |
| 2H 39' | Kashima Antlers | 🔄 Substitution | OUT R. Ogawa → IN R. Koike | |
| 2H 42' | Kashima Antlers | 🟨 Yellow card | Kim Tae-Hyeon | |
| 2H 45' | Newcastle Jets | 🔄 Substitution | OUT N. Vergos → IN J. Recchia |
Match data is compiled from publicly available information. Highlight videos are embedded from their official channels.













