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AFC Champions League EliteLeague stage - Matchday 3
Kashima
  • Koike69'
  • Čavrić75'
  • Bueno87'
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Pohang Steelers

    Kashima vs Pohang Steelers

    Mercari Stadium, KashimaSadullo Gulmurodi

    Summary

    Match report

    Kashima vs Pohang Steelers in the AFC Champions League Elite (League stage - Matchday 3) ended in a 3-0 win for Kashima. It was goalless at half-time.

    Kashima’s goals came from Ryuta Koike in the 69th minute, Aleksandar Čavrić in the 75th minute and Matheus Bueno in the 87th minute. Matheus Bueno was the highest-rated player on the pitch (9.0).

    After this result, Kashima have 9 points and are 2nd, while Pohang Steelers have 0 points and are 14th.

    Player of the match

    8Matheus BuenoKashima90'11Rating 9.0

    Key stats

    All stats
    71%Possession29%
    • 2.59Expected goals (xG)0.18
    • 15Total shots4
    • 6Shots on target0
    • 4Corners3
    • 0Yellow cards2

    Live commentary

    1. It's all over: Kashima win against Pohang Steelers 3-0. In numbers: possession Kashima 71%, Pohang Steelers 29%; shots 15 (6 on target) to 4 (0 on target)

    2. 90+1'

      Double substitution, Pohang Steelers: Wanderson Oliveira replaces Kim Ye-Sung, Jorge Luiz Barbosa Teixeira on for An Jae-Joon

    3. 88'

      VAR: Yuma Suzuki's goal stands after the review

    4. 87'

      Goal! Matheus Bueno adds another for Kashima (3-0)

    5. 85'

      Yellow card: Jin Si-woo (Pohang Steelers) for a foul

    6. 85'

      Substitution, Kashima: Léo Ceará makes way for Aleksandar Čavrić

    7. 79'

      Booking: Juninho Rocha (Pohang Steelers) for a foul

    8. 76'

      Double substitution, Pohang Steelers: Jo Sung-Wook replaces Kim Yong-Hak, Kento Nishiya on for Cho Sang-Hyeok

    9. 75'

      Goal! Aleksandar Čavrić doubles Kashima's lead (2-0)

    10. 69'

      Goal! Ryuta Koike opens the scoring for Kashima (1-0), set up by Matheus Bueno

    11. 63'

      Double substitution, Kashima: Yuta Matsumura makes way for José Élber Pimentel da Silva, Anthony Udemba Motosuna on for Gaku Shibasaki

    12. 60'

      Substitution, Pohang Steelers: Juninho Rocha makes way for Jakob Tranziska

    13. We're back under way for the second half

    14. Half-time: goalless

    15. 45'

      Substitution, Kashima: Homare Tokuda replaces Yuma Suzuki

    16. 9'

      Substitution, Kashima: Rikuto Hirose replaces Ryuta Koike

    17. Kick-off! We're under way between Kashima and Pohang Steelers. Kashima line up in a 4-4-2, Pohang Steelers in a 5-3-2

    Lineups

    KashimaCoach: T. OnikiAverage rating 7.04-4-2

    Kashima – Starting XI (4-4-2)

    1. 1T. HayakawaGoalkeeper – Rating 6.4
    2. 37R. HiroseDefender – Rating 6.6, On 9'
    3. 4K. ChidaDefender – Rating 7.0
    4. 5I. SekigawaDefender – Rating 7.4
    5. 7R. OgawaDefender – Rating 7.5
    6. 24H. HayashuMidfielder – Rating 6.3
    7. 35A. MotosunaMidfielder – Rating 6.7, On 63'
    8. 8Matheus BuenoMidfielder – Player of the match, Rating 9.0, Goal 87', Assist
    9. 17ÉlberMidfielder – Rating 6.7, On 63'
    10. 34H. TokudaForward – Rating 6.6, On 45'
    11. 77A. ČavrićForward – Rating 8.2, Goal 75', On 85'

    KashimaSubstitutes

    CoachT. Oniki

    Pohang SteelersCoach: Tae-ha ParkAverage rating 5.95-3-2

    Pohang Steelers – Starting XI (5-3-2)

    1. 21Hwang In-JaeGoalkeeper – Rating 5.7
    2. 13Kang Min-JunDefender – Rating 5.3
    3. 5Jin Si-wooDefender – Rating 6.0, Yellow card 85'
    4. 20Park Chan-YongDefender – Rating 5.8
    5. 33Jo Sung-WookDefender – Rating 5.8, On 76'
    6. 77WandersonDefender – Rating 5.5, On 90+1'
    7. 31K. NishiyaMidfielder – Rating 5.7, On 76'
    8. 8Kim Seung-HoMidfielder – Rating 6.2
    9. 16Kim Dong-JinMidfielder – Rating 6.0
    10. 10J. TranziskaForward – Rating 5.6, On 60'
    11. 25Jorge LuizForward – Rating 5.9, On 90+1'

    Pohang SteelersSubstitutes

    CoachTae-ha Park

    Stats

    KashimaPohang Steelers
    • 71%Possession29%
    • 2.59Expected goals (xG)0.18
    • 15Total shots4
    • 6Shots on target0
    • 7Shots off target4
    • 2Blocked shots0
    • 13Shots inside the box2
    • 2Shots outside the box2
    • 4Corners3
    • 1Offsides1
    • 5Fouls6
    • 0Yellow cards2
    • 0Red cards0
    • 0Goalkeeper saves3
    • 771Total passes312
    • 675Accurate passes217
    • 5Free Kicks5

    H2H

    Win probability

    Win probability

    Kashima50%Draw50%Pohang Steelers0%

    Statistical estimate based on both teams’ form — not advice.

    Last 5

    KashimaWW
    Pohang SteelersLL

    Standings

    East region – AFC Champions League Elite

    Full table
    Standings AFC Champions League Elite
    #TeamPGDPts
    1Vissel Kobe4+512
    2Kashima3+109
    3Gamba Osaka3+57
    13Ratchaburi4-41
    14Pohang Steelers3-70
    15Port FC3-80

    Info

    Match info

    Round
    League stage - Matchday 3
    Kick-off
    Venue
    Mercari Stadium, Kashima
    Referee
    Sadullo Gulmurodi

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