Tokyo Verdy 2-1 Kashima in the J1 League, round 13 at Ajinomoto Stadium, Tokyo (49,970 capacity).

Tokyo Verdy won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–L–W–L), scoring 11 and conceding 9.

Kashima won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–L–W), scoring 9 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 10 times: Tokyo Verdy 3 wins, Kashima 6, 1 draw.

Yuta Matsumura (Kashima Antlers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Itsuki Someno (Tokyo Verdy).

Corner, Tokyo Verdy. Conceded by Haruki Hayashi.

Substitution, Tokyo Verdy. Kazuya Miyahara replaces Taiju Yoshida because of an injury.

Substitution, Tokyo Verdy. Ryosuke Shirai replaces Yuta Arai.

Attempt missed. Ryota Inoue (Tokyo Verdy) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Taiju Yoshida with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Tokyo Verdy. Conceded by Kim Tae-Hyeon.

Attempt blocked. Kosuke Saito (Tokyo Verdy) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.

Attempt blocked. Rei Hirakawa (Tokyo Verdy) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Taiju Yoshida with a cross.

Corner, Tokyo Verdy. Conceded by Naomichi Ueda.

Attempt blocked. Yuta Arai (Tokyo Verdy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Itsuki Someno.

Foul by Kaito Suzuki (Tokyo Verdy).

Haruki Hayashi (Kashima Antlers) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Itsuki Someno (Tokyo Verdy).

Kimito Nono (Kashima Antlers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt missed. Itsuki Someno (Tokyo Verdy) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right following a fast break.

Attempt blocked. Daiki Fukazawa (Tokyo Verdy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kosuke Saito.

Offside, Kashima Antlers. Kimito Nono is caught offside.

Substitution, Kashima Antlers. Haruki Hayashi replaces Koki Anzai.

Substitution, Kashima Antlers. Aleksandar Cavric replaces Léo Ceará.

Foul by Gaku Shibasaki (Kashima Antlers).

Rei Hirakawa (Tokyo Verdy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Yuta Arai (Tokyo Verdy).

Kimito Nono (Kashima Antlers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.