Kashima 3-0 Suzuka in the Emperor Cup, Round 2.

Kashima won all 5 matches (W–W–W–W–W), scoring 16 and conceding 6.

Suzuka won 3, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 4 matches (W–W–W–L), scoring 6 and conceding 3.

The two sides have met 1 time: Kashima 1 win, Suzuka 0, 0 draws.