Kashima Soccer Stadium

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

Kashima Soccer Stadium
Map
LocationKashima, Ibaraki, Japan
Public transitJR East:
Kashima Line at Kashima Soccer Stadium
OwnerIbaraki Prefecture
OperatorKashima Antlers
Capacity37,638[1]
Field size115 x 78 m
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Broke groundMarch 1992
OpenedMay 1993
Expanded2001
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.

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
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
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
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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References

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  1. ^ a b https://assets.the-afc.com/migration/a/f/afc-champions-league-quarter-finals-official-programme [bare URL]
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