Kashima Soccer Stadium

Football stadium

35°59′30.1″N 140°38′25.8″E﻿ / ﻿35.991694°N 140.640500°E﻿ / 35.991694; 140.640500

Kashima Soccer Stadium

Location| Kashima, Ibaraki, Japan
Public transit| JR East:
Kashima Line at Kashima Soccer Stadium
Owner| Ibaraki Prefecture
Operator| Kashima Antlers
Capacity| 40,003[1]
Field size| 115 x 78 m
Surface| Grass
Construction
Broke ground| March 1992
Opened| May 1993
Expanded| 2001
Tenants
Kashima Antlers (1993–present)
Japan national football team (some games)

Kashima Soccer Stadium (カシマサッカースタジアム, Kashima Sakkā Sutajiamu) is a football stadium in the city of Kashima, in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. It is the home stadium of the Kashima Antlers, a team in the J1 League. The stadium has a capacity of 37,638.[1]

Before the creation of the J. League, Kashima's forerunner, Sumitomo Steel S.C., played at the nearby Sumitomo Steel plant's athletic grounds.

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## 2002 FIFA World Cup

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Kashima Soccer Stadium hosted the following three matches in the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

Date  | Time (JST)  | Team 1  | Result  | Team 2  | Round  | Attendance

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2 June 2002 | 14.30 |  Argentina | 1–0 |  Nigeria | Group F | 34,050
5 June 2002 | 20.30 |  Germany | 1–1 |  Republic of Ireland | Group E | 35,854
8 June 2002 | 18.00 |  Italy | 1–2 |  Croatia | Group G | 36,472

## Football at the 2020 Olympic Games

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Men's Tournament  Date  | Time (JST)  | Team 1  | Result  | Team 2  | Round  | Attendance

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22 July 2021 | 17.00 |  New Zealand | 1–0 |  South Korea | Group B | 0
22 July 2021 | 20.00 |  Honduras | 0–1 |  Romania | Group B | 0
25 July 2021 | 17.00 |  New Zealand | 2–3 |  Honduras | Group B | 0
25 July 2021 | 20.00 |  Romania | 0–4 |  South Korea | Group B | 0
31 July 2021 | 18.00 |  Japan | 0–0
(a.e.t.)
(4–2 pen) |  New Zealand | Quarter-finals | 0
3 August 2021 | 17.00 |  Mexico | 0–0
(a.e.t.)
(1–4 pen) |  Brazil | Semi-finals | 0
Women's Tournament  Date  | Time (JST)  | Team 1  | Result  | Team 2  | Round  | Attendance

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27 July 2021 | 20.00 |  Canada | 1–1 |  Great Britain | Group E | 0
27 July 2021 | 17.00 |  United States | 0–0 |  Australia | Group G | 0
30 July 2021 | 18.00 |  Great Britain | 3–4
(a.e.t.) |  Australia | Quarter-finals | 0
2 August 2021 | 17.00 |  United States | 0–1 |  Canada | Semi-finals | 0
5 August 2021 | 17.00 |  Australia | 3–4 |  United States | Bronze Medal match | 0

## See also

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* List of football stadiums in Japan
* Lists of stadiums

## References

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1. ^ a b "AFC Champions League 2019 - Knockout Stage - Official Programme". assets.the-afc.com. Archived from the original on 21 February 2025.

## External links

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kashima Soccer Stadium.

* Official website (in Japanese)

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Kashima Antlers

Club|

* Players
* History
* Statistics
* All articles

Stadium|

* Kashima Soccer Stadium

Honours|

* J.League (1996
* 1998
* 2000
* 2001
* 2007
* 2008
* 2009
* 2016)

* Emperor's Cup (1997
* 2000
* 2007
* 2010
* 2016)

* J.League Cup (1997
* 2000
* 2002
* 2011
* 2012
* 2015)

* Japanese Super Cup (1997
* 1998
* 1999
* 2000
* 2010
* 2017)

* AFC Champions League (2018)

* Suruga Bank Championship (2012
* 2013)

* A3 Champions Cup (2003)

Personalities|

* Zico
* Jorginho
* Masakatsu Miyamoto
* Naoki Soma
* Yutaka Akita
* Bismarck
* Akira Narahashi
* Yasuto Honda
* Toninho Cerezo
* Oswaldo de Oliveira
* Yoshiyuki Hasegawa
* Kurosaki Hisashi
* Leonardo
* Mitsuo Ogasawara
* Kōji Nakata
* Masashi Motoyama
* Toru Araiba
* Daijiro Takakuwa
* Hitoshi Sogahata
* Takuya Nozawa
* Carlos Alberto
* Alcindo
* Marquinhos
* Atsuto Uchida
* Takayuki Suzuki
* Atsushi Yanagisawa
* Go Oiwa
* Shinzo Koroki
* João Carlos
* Daiki Iwamasa
* Yuya Osako
* Mu Kanazaki

Seasons|

* 1992
* 1993
* 1994
* 1995
* 1996
* 1997
* 1998
* 1999
* 2000
* 2001
* 2002
* 2003
* 2004
* 2005
* 2006
* 2007
* 2008
* 2009
* 2010
* 2011
* 2012
* 2013
* 2014
* 2015
* 2016
* 2017
* 2018
* 2019
* 2020
* 2021
* 2022
* 2023
* 2024

Matches|

* 2016 FIFA Club World Cup Final
* 2018 AFC Champions League Final

Sponsors|

* Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal
* Lixil Group
* Riso Kagaku Corporation
* Nike
* Sony
* All Nippon Airways
* Asahi Breweries
* Suntory
* Showa Corporation
* KDDI
* Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
* Segway Inc.

Training ground|

* Club House Ground
* Forest of Heisei

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2025 J1 League venues

* Ajinomoto Stadium
* Best Denki Stadium
* Denka Big Swan Stadium
* Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima
* IAI Stadium Nihondaira
* JFE Harenokuni Stadium
* Kashima Soccer Stadium
* Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium
* Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka
* Machida GION Stadium
* NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium
* Nissan Stadium
* Noevir Stadium Kobe
* Panasonic Stadium Suita
* Saitama Stadium 2002
* Sanga Stadium by Kyocera
* Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium
* Toyota Stadium
* Yodoko Sakura Stadium

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2002 FIFA World Cup stadiums

South Korea|

* Busan Asiad Main Stadium (Busan)
* Daegu Stadium (Daegu)
* Daejeon World Cup Stadium (Daejeon)
* Gwangju World Cup Stadium (Gwangju)
* Incheon Munhak Stadium (Incheon)
* Jeju World Cup Stadium (Jeju)
* Jeonju World Cup Stadium (Jeonju)
* Seoul World Cup Stadium (Seoul)
* Suwon World Cup Stadium (Suwon)
* Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium (Ulsan)

Japan|

* Kashima Soccer Stadium (Kashima)
* Noevir Stadium Kobe (Kobe)
* Miyagi Stadium (Miyagi)
* Denka Big Swan Stadium (Niigata)
* Ōita Bank Dome (Ōita)
* Yanmar Stadium Nagai (Osaka)
* Saitama Stadium 2002 (Saitama)
* Sapporo Dome (Sapporo)
* Shizuoka Stadium (Shizuoka)
* International Stadium Yokohama (Yokohama)

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Venues of the 2020 Summer Olympics (Tokyo)

Heritage Zone|

* Japan National Stadium (Olympic Stadium)
* Yoyogi National Stadium
* Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
* Musashino Forest Sport Plaza
* Nippon Budokan
* Tokyo International Forum
* Tokyo Stadium
* Kokugikan Arena
* Equestrian Park

Tokyo Bay Zone|

* Kasai Canoe Slalom Centre
* Oi Seaside Park
* Tokyo Aquatics Centre
* Dream Island Archery Field
* Ariake Arena
* Ariake Gymnastics Centre
* Ariake Urban Sports Park
* Ariake Tennis Park
* Ariake Coliseum
* Makuhari Messe
* Odaiba Marine Park
* Oi Hockey Stadium
* Shiokaze Park
* Tatsumi International Swimming Center
* Tokyo Big Sight
* Central Breakwater
* Sea Forest Waterway
* Aomi Urban Sports Park

Sites outside Tokyo|

* Asaka Shooting Range
* Kasumigaseki Country Club
* Saitama Super Arena
* Yokohama Stadium
* Enoshima
* Izu Velodrome
* Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach
* Japan Cycle Sports Center
* Fuji Speedway
* Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium
* Odori Park

Football stadia|

* Tokyo Stadium
* International Stadium Yokohama
* Saitama Stadium
* Kashima Soccer Stadium
* Sapporo Dome
* Miyagi Stadium

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Olympic venues in association football

| 1890s|

1896
Neo Phaliron Velodrome

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1900s|

1900
Vélodrome de Vincennes
1904
Francis Olympic Field
1908
White City Stadium

1910s|

1912
Råsunda IP, Stockholm Olympic Stadium (final), Tranebergs Idrottsplats

1920s|

1920
Jules Ottenstadion, Olympisch Stadion (final), Stade Joseph Marien, Stadion Broodstraat
1924
Stade Bergeyre, Stade Yves-du-Manoir (final), Stade de Paris, Stade Pershing
1928
Monnikenhuize, Olympic Stadium (final), Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel

1930s|

1936
Hertha-BSC Field, Mommsenstadion, Olympiastadion (final), Poststadion

1940s|

1948
Arsenal Stadium, Champion Hill, Craven Cottage, Empire Stadium (medal matches), Fratton Park, Goldstone Ground, Green Pond Road, Griffin Park, Lynn Road, Selhurst Park, White Hart Lane

1950s|

1952
Kotkan urheilukeskus, Kupittaan jalkapallostadion, Lahden kisapuisto, Olympic Stadium (final), Ratina Stadion, Töölön Pallokenttä
1956
Melbourne Cricket Ground (final), Olympic Park Stadium

1960s|

1960
Florence Communal Stadium, Grosseto Communal Stadium, L'Aquila Communal Stadium, Livorno Ardenza Stadium, Naples Saint Paul's Stadium, Pescara Adriatic Stadium, Stadio Flaminio (final)
1964
Komazawa Olympic Park Stadium, Mitsuzawa Football Field, Nagai Stadium, Tokyo National Stadium (final), Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium, Ōmiya Football Field, Prince Chichibu Memorial Football Field
1968
Estadio Azteca (final), Estadio Cuauhtémoc, Estadio Nou Camp, Jalisco Stadium

1970s|

1972
Dreiflüssestadion, ESV-Stadion, Jahnstadion, Olympiastadion (final), Rosenaustadion, Urban Stadium
1976
Lansdowne Park, Olympic Stadium (final), Sherbrooke Stadium, Varsity Stadium

1980s|

1980
Dinamo Stadium, Dynamo Central Stadium – Grand Arena, Central Lenin Stadium – Grand Arena (final), Kirov Stadium, Republican Stadium
1984
Harvard Stadium, Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, Rose Bowl (final), Stanford Stadium
1988
Busan Stadium, Daegu Stadium, Daejeon Stadium, Dongdaemun Stadium, Gwangju Stadium, Olympic Stadium (final)

1990s|

1992
Estadi de la Nova Creu Alta, Camp Nou (final), Estadio Luís Casanova, La Romareda, Sarrià Stadium
1996
Florida Citrus Bowl, Legion Field, Orange Bowl, RFK Memorial Stadium, Sanford Stadium (both finals)

2000s|

2000
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Bruce Stadium, Hindmarsh Stadium, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Olympic Stadium (men's final), Sydney Football Stadium (women's final)
2004
Kaftanzoglio Stadium, Karaiskakis Stadium (women's final), Olympic Stadium (men's final), Pampeloponnisiako Stadium, Pankritio Stadium, Panthessaliko Stadium
2008
Beijing National Stadium (men's final), Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Shanghai Stadium, Shenyang Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium, Workers' Stadium (women's final)

2010s|

2012
Coventry Arena, Hampden Park, Millennium Stadium, St James' Park, Old Trafford, Wembley Stadium (both finals)
2016
Estádio Nacional de Brasília, Arena Fonte Nova, Mineirão, Arena Corinthians, Arena da Amazônia, Estádio Olímpico João Havelange, Maracanã (both finals)

2020s|

2020
International Stadium Yokohama (both finals), Kashima Soccer Stadium, Miyagi Stadium, Saitama Stadium, Sapporo Dome, Tokyo Stadium
2024
Parc des Princes (both finals), Parc Olympique Lyonnais, Stade de la Beaujoire, Stade de Nice, Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Stade Matmut Atlantique, Stade Vélodrome
2028
Rose Bowl (both finals), Levi's Stadium, PayPal Park, Stanford Stadium, California Memorial Stadium, Snapdragon Stadium

2030s|

2032
Lang Park (both finals), Barlow Park, Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, North Queensland Stadium, Sunshine Coast Stadium, Sydney Football Stadium, Robina Stadium

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