2003 Kashima Antlers season

Kashima Antlers

2003 season
Manager	Toninho Cerezo
Stadium	Kashima Soccer Stadium
J. League 1	5th
Emperor's Cup	Semifinals
J. League Cup	Runners-up
AFC Champions League	Group stage
A3 Champions Cup	Winners
Top goalscorer	Mitsuo Ogasawara (7) Tomoyuki Hirase (7)
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2003 Kashima Antlers season

Competitions

Competitions	Position
J. League 1	5th / 16 clubs
Emperor's Cup	Semifinals
J. League Cup	Runners-up

Domestic results

J. League 1

Main article: 2003 J.League Division 1

First stage

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
6	Urawa Red Diamonds	15	7	3	5	25	23	+2	24
7	Nagoya Grampus Eight	15	5	8	2	19	16	+3	23
8	Kashima Antlers	15	7	2	6	23	21	+2	23
9	Kashiwa Reysol	15	6	3	6	19	19	0	21
10	Tokyo Verdy 1969	15	6	1	8	28	32	−4	19

Updated to match(es) played on August 2, 2003. Source: J. League Division 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
15	7	2	6	23	21	+2	23	4	1	3	15	12	+3	3	1	3	8	9	−1

Source: J. League Data Site

Result round by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
Ground	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A
Result	W	W	L	W	W	W	L	D	L	W	W	L	D	L	L
Position	2	2	4	3	1	1	2	4	6	3	2	5	5	5	8

Source: J. League Data Site
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Kashima Antlers v Urawa Red Diamonds

22 March 2003 (2003-03-22)1	Kashima Antlers	3–1	Urawa Red Diamonds	Kashima
15:35	Akita  6' Euller 20' 83' Narahashi 41' Fernando 87'	Report	Suzuki  22' Yamada 73'	Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium Attendance: 36,330 Referee: Toru Kamikawa

Kashiwa Reysol v Kashima Antlers

5 April 2003 (2003-04-05)2	Kashiwa Reysol	1–2	Kashima Antlers	Kashiwa
19:05	Márcio  1' Ricardinho 17' 42'	Report	Fernando 49' Aoki  51' Ogasawara 62' 69' Soma  78' Honda  89'	Stadium: Kashiwanoha Stadium Attendance: 11,070 Referee: Kiyoshi Ota

Nagoya Grampus Eight v Kashima Antlers

13 April 2003 (2003-04-13)3	Nagoya Grampus Eight	1–0	Kashima Antlers	Toyota
15:04	Vastić 78'	Report	Fernando  40' Ōiwa  52'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 23,429 Referee: Kazuhisa Osada

Kashima Antlers v Tokyo Verdy 1969

19 April 2003 (2003-04-19)4	Kashima Antlers	1–0	Tokyo Verdy 1969	Kashima
16:04	Fernando  36' Ogasawara  51' K. Nakata 70'	Report	Yamada  50' Ramon  60'	Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium Attendance: 16,931 Referee: Kazuhiro Matsumura

Kashima Antlers v FC Tokyo

26 April 2003 (2003-04-26)5	Kashima Antlers	2–0	FC Tokyo	Kashima
16:03	Fernando 5' 15' K. Nakata  50' Narahashi  57' Euller 89'	Report	Amaral  46'	Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium Attendance: 14,960 Referee: Toru Kamikawa

Gamba Osaka v Kashima Antlers

29 April 2003 (2003-04-29)6	Gamba Osaka	1–2	Kashima Antlers	Osaka
19:04	Futagawa 9' Hashimoto  12' Miyamoto  32'	Report	Motoyama 22' 43' K. Nakata  23' Euller 89'	Stadium: Expo '70 Commemorative Stadium Attendance: 16,146 Referee: Masayoshi Okada

Kashima Antlers v Yokohama F. Marinos

5 May 2003 (2003-05-05)7	Kashima Antlers	1–3	Yokohama F. Marinos	Kashima
15:33	Yanagisawa 8' Euller  12' Ogasawara  28'	Report	Dutra  14' Kubo 46', 66', 69'	Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium Attendance: 34,066 Referee: Yoshitsugu Katayama

Oita Trinita v Kashima Antlers

10 May 2003 (2003-05-10)8	Oita Trinita	1–1	Kashima Antlers	Ōita
19:04	Rodrigo 36' Sandro  49' Umeda  56'	Report	Hirase  72' K. Nakata 78' Claudecir  83'	Stadium: Oita Stadium Attendance: 30,420 Referee: Toshimitsu Yoshida

Kashima Antlers v JEF United Ichihara

17 May 2003 (2003-05-17)9	Kashima Antlers	0–2	JEF United Ichihara	Kashima
15:04	Yanagisawa  28' Motoyama  66'	Report	Sandro  17' unknown43' (o.g.) Choi Yong-soo 44' Nakanishi  89'	Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium Attendance: 19,420 Referee: Joji Kashihara

Vegalta Sendai v Kashima Antlers

24 May 2003 (2003-05-24)10	Vegalta Sendai	0–2	Kashima Antlers	Rifu
15:04	Yahata  38' I. Nakata  89'	Report	Aoki  30' Motoyama 69' Yanagisawa  73' Claudecir 80'	Stadium: Miyagi Stadium Attendance: 32,478 Referee: Toru Kamikawa

Kashima Antlers v Júbilo Iwata

5 July 2003 (2003-07-05)11	Kashima Antlers	5–2	Júbilo Iwata	Kashima
19:05	Fernando 8', 13' Ōiwa 16' Yanagisawa  39'44' Euller 71' Ogasawara  77'	Report	van Zwam  11' Gral  33'52' Hattori  35' Maeda  40'50' Nishi  54' Fukunishi  74'	Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium Attendance: 39,684 Referee: Masayoshi Okada

Shimizu S-Pulse v Kashima Antlers

12 July 2003 (2003-07-12)12	Shimizu S-Pulse	2–0	Kashima Antlers	Shizuoka
19:00	Tuto 20', 63' 44' Émerson  79'	Report	Ogasawara  44'  74' Narahashi  47' Fernando  89'	Stadium: Kusanagi Athletic Stadium Attendance: 15,463 Referee: Kazuhiko Matsumura

Kashima Antlers v Vissel Kobe

19 July 2003 (2003-07-19)13	Kashima Antlers	3–3	Vissel Kobe	Kashima
19:04	Motoyama 24' 32' Hirase 29' Soma  30'  82' Akita  39'  84' Claudecir 53'	Report	Bando  42'51' Oséas 54', 60' Tsuchiya  89'	Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium Attendance: 15,468 Referee: Keiichi Sunakawa

Kashima Antlers v Cerezo Osaka

27 July 2003 (2003-07-27)14	Kashima Antlers	0–1	Cerezo Osaka	Kashima
19:04	Fernando  23' Ishikawa  64'	Report	Manaka  2'34' Morishima  44' Axel  49' João Carlos  80' Tada  87' Ōkubo  88'	Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium Attendance: 20,754 Referee: Akio Okutani

Kyoto Purple Sanga v Kashima Antlers

2 August 2003 (2003-08-02)15	Kyoto Purple Sanga	3–1	Kashima Antlers	Kyoto
19:04	Suzuki  14' Kurobe 30', 53' Machida 87' Nakaharai  89'	Report	Nakata 15' 78' Narahashi  23' Hirase  41' Fernando  47' Ōiwa  60' Suzuki  67'	Stadium: Kyoto Nishikyogoku Stadium Attendance: 16,614 Referee: Yuichi Nishimura

Second stage

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2	JEF United Ichihara	15	7	5	3	24	18	+6	26
3	Júbilo Iwata	15	7	5	3	22	17	+5	26
4	Kashima Antlers	15	6	7	2	21	19	+2	25
5	FC Tokyo	15	6	6	3	32	20	+12	24
6	Urawa Red Diamonds	15	6	5	4	29	19	+10	23

Updated to match(es) played on November 29, 2003. Source: J. League Division 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
15	6	7	2	21	19	+2	25	4	3	0	9	4	+5	2	4	2	12	15	−3

Source: J. League Data Site

Result round by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
Ground	H	A	7	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	D	W	W	D	D	D	D	L	W	L	D	W	W	D
Position	4	4	4	1	1	1	2	5	7	5	7	8	4	2	4

Source: J. League Data Site
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Match	Date	Venue	Opponents	Score
2–1	16 August 2003	Kashima Soccer Stadium	Nagoya Grampus Eight	1–0
2–2	24 August 2003	National Olympic Stadium (Tokyo)	Tokyo Verdy 1969	1–1
2–3	30 August 2003	Kashima Soccer Stadium	Oita Trinita	1–0
2–4	7 September 2003	National Olympic Stadium (Tokyo)	JEF United Ichihara	3–2
2–5	13 September 2003	Kashima Soccer Stadium	Vegalta Sendai	0–0
2–6	20 September 2003	Yamaha Stadium	Júbilo Iwata	1–1
2–7	23 September 2003	Kashima Soccer Stadium	Kyoto Purple Sanga	1–1
2–8	27 September 2003	Nagai Stadium	Cerezo Osaka	1–1
2–9	4 October 2003	Ajinomoto Stadium	F.C. Tokyo	1–5
2–10	18 October 2003	Kashima Soccer Stadium	Shimizu S-Pulse	2–0
2–11	25 October 2003	Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium	Vissel Kobe	1–2
2–12	8 November 2003	Kashima Soccer Stadium	Gamba Osaka	2–2
2–13	15 November 2003	International Stadium Yokohama	Yokohama F. Marinos	2–1
2–14	23 November 2003	Kashima Soccer Stadium	Kashiwa Reysol	2–1
2–15	29 November 2003	Saitama Stadium 2002	Urawa Red Diamonds	2–2

Overall table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	JEF United Ichihara	30	15	8	7	57	38	+19	53
4	FC Tokyo	30	13	10	7	46	31	+15	49
5	Kashima Antlers	30	13	9	8	44	40	+4	48
6	Urawa Red Diamonds	30	13	8	9	54	42	+12	47
7	Nagoya Grampus Eight	30	11	12	7	49	42	+7	45

Updated to match(es) played on November 29, 2003. Source: J. League Division 1 first stage, J. League Division 1 second stage
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Emperor's Cup

Main article: 2003 Emperor's Cup

Kashima Antlers received a bye to the third round as being part of the J.League Division 1.

Kashima Antlers v Avispa Fukuoka

14 December 2003 (2003-12-14)3rd Round	Kashima Antlers	3–2 (a.e.t.)	Avispa Fukuoka	Kashima
	Ogasawara 50' Akita 90' Nozawa 110'	Report	Miyazaki 11' Hayashi 21'	Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium Attendance: 6,426

Kashiwa Reysol v Kashima Antlers

20 December 2003 (2003-12-20)4th Round	Kashiwa Reysol	2–3	Kashima Antlers	Kashiwa
	Watanabe 11' Tamada 41'	Report	Fukai 58', 89' Nakashima 90'	Stadium: Hitachi Kashiwa Stadium Attendance: 8,012

Yokohama F. Marinos v Kashima Antlers

23 December 2003 (2003-12-23)Quarter-finals	Yokohama F. Marinos	1–4	Kashima Antlers	Yokohama
	Dutra 67'	Report	Motoyama 6' Aoki 27' Ogasawara 30', 72'	Stadium: International Stadium Attendance: 16,274

Kashima Antlers v Cerezo Osaka

28 December 2003 (2003-12-28)Semi-finals	Kashima Antlers	1–2 (a.e.t.)	Cerezo Osaka	Kashima
	Nozawa 85'	Report	Ōkubo 9'115'	Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium Attendance: 12,203

J. League Cup

Main article: 2003 J.League Cup

Kashima Antlers received a bye to the quarter-finals in order to avoid scheduling conflicts due to their participation in the AFC Champions League.

Quarter-finals

Kashima Antlers v Nagoya Grampus Eight

13 August 2003 (2003-08-13)1st leg	Kashima Antlers	5–1	Nagoya Grampus Eight	Kashima
19:00	Euller 39' Ogasawara 55' Nakata 61', 71' Hirase 80'	Report	Takizawa  51' Yoshimura 87'	Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium Attendance: 9,525 Referee: Yoshitsugu Katayama

Nagoya Grampus Eight v Kashima Antlers

27 August 2003 (2003-08-27)2nd leg	Nagoya Grampus Eight	0–1 (1–6 agg.)	Kashima Antlers	Nagoya
19:03	Okayama  40' Ueslei  48'	Report	Oiwa  60' Aoki  62' Soma 87'	Stadium: Mizuho Park Athletics Stadium Attendance: 7,751 Referee: Kazuhisa Osada

Semi-finals

Kashima Antlers v Júbilo Iwata

1 October 2003 (2003-10-01)1st leg	Kashima Antlers	0–1	Júbilo Iwata	Kashima
19:00	Fukai  52' Hirase  76' Fernando  83'	Report	Živković 87'	Stadium: Kashima Soccer Stadium Attendance: 9,915 Referee: Toshimitsu Yoshida

Júbilo Iwata v Kashima Antlers

8 October 2003 (2003-10-08)2nd leg	Júbilo Iwata	0–2 (1–2 agg.)	Kashima Antlers	Iwata, Shizuoka
19:00	Gral  7' M. Tanaka  21'	Report	Honda  26' Fernando  36'47' Motoyama 61' Hirase  71' Kaneko  77'	Stadium: Yamaha Stadium Attendance: 11,471 Referee: Masayoshi Okada

Final

Kashima Antlers v Urawa Red Diamonds

3 November 2003 (2003-11-03) Final	Kashima Antlers	0–4	Urawa Red Diamonds	Tokyo
14:09	Oiwa  9' Ikeuchi  15' Ogasawara  29'  60' Honda  79'	Report	Yamase 13' Nikiforov  33' Emerson Sheik 48', 86' Suzuki  53' T. Tanaka 56' Zelic  77'	Stadium: National Stadium Attendance: 51,758 Referee: Toru Kamikawa

International results

AFC Champions League

Main article: 2002–03 AFC Champions League

Kashima Antlers qualified for this tournament as winners of the 2001 J.League.

Group stage

Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
BEC Tero Sasana (H)	3	2	1	0	6	3	+3	7
Daejeon Citizen	3	2	0	1	3	3	0	6
Shanghai Shenhua	3	1	0	2	6	7	−1	3
Kashima Antlers	3	0	1	2	5	7	−2	1

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}
(H) Hosts

Kashima Antlers v BEC Tero Sasana

10 March 20031	Kashima Antlers	2–2	BEC Tero Sasana	Bangkok, Thailand
	Hirase 21' Fernando 77'	(Report) [ permanent dead link ]	Yongant 76', 90'	Stadium: Suphachalasai Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Naser Al-Hamdan (Saudi Arabia)

Kashima Antlers v Shanghai Shenhua

12 March 20032	Kashima Antlers	3–4	Shanghai Shenhua	Bangkok, Thailand
	Aoki 24' Fernando 56' Nozawa 90'	(Report) [ permanent dead link ]	Yang Guang 1' Zhang Yuning 11' Martínez 31', 87'	Stadium: Suphachalasai Stadium Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Sundarraj Balu (India)

Daejeon Citizen v Kashima Antlers

14 March 20033	Daejeon Citizen	1–0	Kashima Antlers	Bangkok, Thailand
	Coly 87'	(Report)		Stadium: Suphachalasai Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Masoud Moradi (Iran)

A3 Champions Cup

Main article: 2003 A3 Champions Cup

As the tournament was hosted in Japan, Kashima Antlers received an invitation after winning the 2002 J.League Cup.

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Kashima Antlers (C)	3	2	1	0	5	1	+4	7
Dalian Shide	3	2	0	1	5	5	0	6
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma	3	1	1	1	4	3	+1	4
Júbilo Iwata	3	0	0	3	0	5	−5	0

Dalian Shide v Kashima Antlers

16 February 2003 (2003-02-16)1	Dalian Shide	1–3	Kashima Antlers	Tokyo, Japan
17:00	Wang Sheng 44'	Report	Akita 29' Ogasawara 38' Fernando 53'	Stadium: National Stadium Attendance: 23,907

Júbilo Iwata v Kashima Antlers

19 February 2003 (2003-02-19)2	Júbilo Iwata	0–2	Kashima Antlers	Tokyo, Japan
19:00		Report	Euller 8' Yanagisawa 74'	Stadium: National Stadium Attendance: 20,176

Kashima Antlers v Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma

22 February 2003 (2003-02-22)3	Kashima Antlers	0–0	Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma	Tokyo, Japan
13:30		Report		Stadium: National Stadium Attendance: 25,423

Player statistics

No.	Pos.	Player	D.o.B. (Age)	Height / Weight	J. League 1		Emperor's Cup		J. League Cup		Total
					Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	Shinya Kato	(1980-09-19)19 September 1980 (aged 22)	cm / kg	0	0
2	DF	Akira Narahashi	(1971-11-26)26 November 1971 (aged 31)	cm / kg	27	1
3	DF	Yutaka Akita	(1970-08-06)6 August 1970 (aged 32)	cm / kg	28	1
4	DF	Go Oiwa	(1972-06-23)23 June 1972 (aged 30)	cm / kg	29	1
5	MF	Kōji Nakata	(1979-07-09)9 July 1979 (aged 23)	cm / kg	18	3
6	MF	Yasuto Honda	(1969-06-25)25 June 1969 (aged 33)	cm / kg	19	0
7	DF	Naoki Soma	(1971-07-19)19 July 1971 (aged 31)	cm / kg	20	2
8	MF	Mitsuo Ogasawara	(1979-04-05)5 April 1979 (aged 23)	cm / kg	27	7
9	FW	Euller	(1971-03-15)15 March 1971 (aged 31)	cm / kg	22	4
10	MF	Masashi Motoyama	(1979-06-20)20 June 1979 (aged 23)	cm / kg	20	4
11	FW	Yoshiyuki Hasegawa	(1969-02-11)11 February 1969 (aged 34)	cm / kg	3	0
13	FW	Atsushi Yanagisawa	(1977-05-27)27 May 1977 (aged 25)	cm / kg	8	2
14	DF	Kenji Haneda	(1981-12-01)1 December 1981 (aged 21)	cm / kg	0	0
15	DF	Seiji Kaneko	(1980-05-27)27 May 1980 (aged 22)	cm / kg	2	0
16	MF	Fernando	(1978-06-18)18 June 1978 (aged 24)	cm / kg	27	5
17	DF	Jun Uchida	(1977-10-14)14 October 1977 (aged 25)	cm / kg	6	0
18	MF	Koji Kumagai	(1975-10-23)23 October 1975 (aged 27)	cm / kg	1	0
19	FW	Tomoyuki Hirase	(1977-05-23)23 May 1977 (aged 25)	cm / kg	28	7
20	DF	Tomohiko Ikeuchi	(1977-11-01)1 November 1977 (aged 25)	cm / kg	10	0
21	GK	Hitoshi Sogahata	(1979-08-02)2 August 1979 (aged 23)	cm / kg	30	0
22	DF	Tatsuya Ishikawa	(1979-12-25)25 December 1979 (aged 23)	cm / kg	14	0
23	MF	Masashi Otani	(1983-04-17)17 April 1983 (aged 19)	cm / kg	0	0
24	MF	Takeshi Aoki	(1982-09-28)28 September 1982 (aged 20)	cm / kg	27	1
25	MF	Takuya Nozawa	(1981-08-12)12 August 1981 (aged 21)	cm / kg	5	0
26	FW	Masaki Fukai	(1980-09-13)13 September 1980 (aged 22)	cm / kg	22	2
27	FW	Yuki Nakashima	(1984-06-16)16 June 1984 (aged 18)	cm / kg	11	0
28	GK	Shinichi Shuto	(1983-06-08)8 June 1983 (aged 19)	cm / kg	0	0
29	GK	Riki Takasaki	(1970-07-11)11 July 1970 (aged 32)	cm / kg	0	0
30	FW	Takayuki Suzuki	(1976-06-05)5 June 1976 (aged 26)	cm / kg	4	0
31	MF	Claudecir	(1975-10-15)15 October 1975 (aged 27)	cm / kg	8	2
32	GK	Yohei Nishibe	(1980-12-01)1 December 1980 (aged 22)	cm / kg	0	0
33	MF	Da Silva	(1974-03-05)5 March 1974 (aged 29)	cm / kg	1	0

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