Kashima Antlers defeat Sagan Tosu in an exciting match
Kashima beat Sagan Tosu 3-0 in a vibrant match played at Kashima Soccer Stadium on August 7th. The home side demonstrated their attacking superiority, scoring three goals in the second half.
The first goal came in the 18th minute thanks to K. Nono, who took advantage of a pass from G. Shibasaki to open the scoring. The lead was extended in the 53rd minute when H. Nakama scored after an assist from Y. Suzuki. The third goal came in the 79th minute, thanks to K. Anzai, who received a pass from T. Fujii to seal the victory.
Sagan Tosu, for their part, tried to react but failed to find the back of the net. The match was marked by yellow cards, with a total of 5 for Kashima and 4 for Sagan Tosu.
Kashima held possession of the ball for 43% of the match, while Sagan Tosu dominated for 57%. The home side had 16 shots, 8 of them on target, while the visitors only managed 11, 5 of them on target.
Substitutions sagan tosu: at minute 46 S. Kawahara came in and K. Nishiya went out., at minute 60 C. Togashi came in and H. Kiyotake went out., at minute 74 V. Slivka came in and A. Fukuta went out., at minute 74 S. Kimura came in and Kim Tae-Hyeon went out., at minute 84 Y. Narahara came in and W. Harada went out., at minute 84 Y. Horigome came in and H. Nakahara went out.
Substitutions kashima: at minute 78 T. Fujii came in and H. Nakama went out., at minute 78 Y. Higuchi came in and G. Shibasaki went out., at minute 87 R. Milosavljevic came in and S. Nago went out., at minute 87 Guilherme Parede came in and S. Morooka went out., at minute 90 H. Sugai came in and K. Nono went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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