# 2002 Kashima Antlers season

2002 Kashima Antlers season

## Competitions

| Competitions | Position |
| J.League 1 | 4th / 16 clubs |
| Emperor's Cup | Runners-up |
| J.League Cup | Champions |

## Domestic results
### J.League 1
#### First stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | OTW | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 15 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 18 | +10 | 29 |
| 4 | Gamba Osaka | 15 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 35 | 19 | +16 | 27 |
| 5 | Kashima Antlers | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 18 | +3 | 27 |
| 6 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 15 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 18 | +8 | 24 |
| 7 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 15 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 19 | −2 | 24 |
* ↑ Champion from 2001 J.League Division 1
* ↑ Promoted from 2001 J.League Division 2
* ↑ Cup-Winner 2001 Emperor's Cup
| Match | Date | Venue | Opponents | Score |
| 1-1 | 2002.3.2 | Tokyo Stadium | FC Tokyo | 2-4 |
| 1-2 | 2002.3.9 | Kashima Soccer Stadium | Shimizu S-Pulse | 0-1 a.e.t. (sudden death) |
| 1-3 | 2002.3.16 | National Olympic Stadium (Tokyo) | JEF United Ichihara | 2-0 |
| 1-4 | 2002.3.31 | Hiroshima Big Arch | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1-0 |
| 1-5 | 2002.4.6 | Kashima Soccer Stadium | Vegalta Sendai | 0-2 |
| 1-6 | 2002.4.13 | Shizuoka Stadium | Júbilo Iwata | 0-2 |
| 1-7 | 2002.4.20 | Hakodate (ja:函館市千代台公園陸上競技場) | Consadole Sapporo | 3-1 |
| 1-8 | 2002.7.13 | Kashima Soccer Stadium | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | 1-0 |
| 1-9 | 2002.7.20 | Kashima Soccer Stadium | Kashiwa Reysol | 3-2 |
| 1-10 | 2002.7.24 | Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 1-2 a.e.t. (sudden death) |
| 1-11 | 2002.7.27 | Kashima Soccer Stadium | Vissel Kobe | 1-0 |
| 1-12 | 2002.8.3 | Toyota Stadium | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 1-2 |
| 1-13 | 2002.8.7 | Urawa Komaba Stadium | Urawa Red Diamonds | 2-0 |
| 1-14 | 2002.8.11 | Kashima Soccer Stadium | Yokohama F. Marinos | 2-1 |
| 1-15 | 2002.8.17 | Kashima Soccer Stadium | Gamba Osaka | 2-1 |

#### Second stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | OTW | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Júbilo Iwata | 15 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 13 | +20 | 35 | Qualification to the Suntory Championship |
| 2 | Gamba Osaka | 15 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 13 | +11 | 27 | |
| 3 | Kashima Antlers | 15 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 26 | |
| 4 | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 19 | +7 | 24 | |
| 5 | FC Tokyo | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 22 | |
* ↑ Champion from 2001 J.League Division 1
| Match | Date | Venue | Opponents | Score |
| 2-1 | 2002.8.31 | Sendai Stadium | Vegalta Sendai | 2-1 |
| 2-2 | 2002.9.7 | Kashima Soccer Stadium | Júbilo Iwata | 1-2 |
| 2-3 | 2002.9.15 | National Olympic Stadium (Tokyo) | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | 3-2 |
| 2-4 | 2002.9.18 | Kashima Soccer Stadium | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 2-1 |
| 2-5 | 2002.9.21 | Kashiwa no Ha Park Stadium | Kashiwa Reysol | 0-1 |
| 2-6 | 2002.9.28 | Kashima Soccer Stadium | JEF United Ichihara | 3-2 |
| 2-7 | 2002.10.6 | Kashima Soccer Stadium | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 4-1 |
| 2-8 | 2002.10.12 | Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium | Vissel Kobe | 0-1 |
| 2-9 | 2002.10.19 | International Stadium Yokohama | Yokohama F. Marinos | 0-2 |
| 2-10 | 2002.10.23 | Kashima Soccer Stadium | Urawa Red Diamonds | 2-1 |
| 2-11 | 2002.10.27 | Kashima Soccer Stadium | Consadole Sapporo | 3-2 a.e.t. (sudden death) |
| 2-12 | 2002.11.9 | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium | Gamba Osaka | 2-0 |
| 2-13 | 2002.11.16 | Kashima Soccer Stadium | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 0-2 |
| 2-14 | 2002.11.24 | Nihondaira Sports Stadium | Shimizu S-Pulse | 1-2 |
| 2-15 | 2002.11.30 | Kashima Soccer Stadium | FC Tokyo | 2-1 |

### J.League Cup

| Pos | Team v t e | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 13 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Kashima Antlers | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 7 | |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 5 | |
| Match | Date | Score |
| GL-D-1 | 2002.. | - |
| GL-D-2 | 2002.. | - |
| GL-D-3 | 2002.. | - |
| GL-D-4 | 2002.. | - |
| GL-D-5 | 2002.. | - |
| GL-D-6 | 2002.. | - |

#### Final Stage
## International results
### Asian Club Championship
#### Quarterfinals

| Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
| Anyang LG Cheetahs | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Dalian Shide | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 2 |
| Kashima Antlers | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 2 |

### Other friendlies
## Player statistics

| No. | Pos. | Player | D.o.B. (Age) | Height / Weight | J.League 1 | J.League 1 | Emperor's Cup | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | J.League Cup | Total | Total |
| No. | Pos. | Player | D.o.B. (Age) | Height / Weight | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | Shinya Kato | (1980-09-19)September 19, 1980 (aged 21) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 2 | DF | Akira Narahashi | (1971-11-26)November 26, 1971 (aged 30) | cm / kg | 25 | 1 | | | | | | |
| 3 | DF | Yutaka Akita | (1970-08-06)August 6, 1970 (aged 31) | cm / kg | 29 | 4 | | | | | | |
| 4 | DF | Fabiano | (1975-08-04)August 4, 1975 (aged 26) | cm / kg | 19 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 5 | MF | Kōji Nakata | (1979-07-09)July 9, 1979 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 29 | 6 | | | | | | |
| 6 | MF | Yasuto Honda | (1969-06-25)June 25, 1969 (aged 32) | cm / kg | 22 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 8 | MF | Mitsuo Ogasawara | (1979-04-05)April 5, 1979 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 27 | 4 | | | | | | |
| 9 | FW | Tomoyuki Hirase | (1977-05-23)May 23, 1977 (aged 24) | cm / kg | 7 | 2 | | | | | | |
| 10 | MF | Masashi Motoyama | (1979-06-20)June 20, 1979 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 24 | 3 | | | | | | |
| 11 | FW | Yoshiyuki Hasegawa | (1969-02-11)February 11, 1969 (aged 33) | cm / kg | 25 | 3 | | | | | | |
| 13 | FW | Atsushi Yanagisawa | (1977-05-27)May 27, 1977 (aged 24) | cm / kg | 27 | 7 | | | | | | |
| 14 | DF | Kenji Haneda | (1981-12-01)December 1, 1981 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 15 | DF | Seiji Kaneko | (1980-05-27)May 27, 1980 (aged 21) | cm / kg | 3 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 16 | MF | Augusto | (1968-11-05)November 5, 1968 (aged 33) | cm / kg | 29 | 4 | | | | | | |
| 17 | DF | Jun Uchida | (1977-10-14)October 14, 1977 (aged 24) | cm / kg | 20 | 1 | | | | | | |
| 18 | MF | Koji Kumagai | (1975-10-23)October 23, 1975 (aged 26) | cm / kg | 19 | 2 | | | | | | |
| 20 | DF | Tomohiko Ikeuchi | (1977-11-01)November 1, 1977 (aged 24) | cm / kg | 14 | 1 | | | | | | |
| 21 | GK | Hitoshi Sogahata | (1979-08-02)August 2, 1979 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 30 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 22 | DF | Tatsuya Ishikawa | (1979-12-25)December 25, 1979 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 6 | 1 | | | | | | |
| 23 | MF | Masashi Otani | (1983-04-17)April 17, 1983 (aged 18) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 24 | MF | Takeshi Aoki | (1982-09-28)September 28, 1982 (aged 19) | cm / kg | 13 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 25 | MF | Takuya Nozawa | (1981-08-12)August 12, 1981 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 13 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 27 | FW | Kosei Nakamura | (1981-04-05)April 5, 1981 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 1 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 28 | GK | Shinichi Shuto | (1983-06-08)June 8, 1983 (aged 18) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 29 | GK | Riki Takasaki | (1970-07-11)July 11, 1970 (aged 31) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 30 | FW | Takayuki Suzuki | (1976-06-05)June 5, 1976 (aged 25) | cm / kg | 8 | 0 | | | | | | |
| 31 | FW | Euller | (1971-03-15)March 15, 1971 (aged 30) | cm / kg | 14 | 7 | | | | | | |
| 32 | DF | Junji Nishizawa | (1974-05-10)May 10, 1974 (aged 27) | cm / kg | 7 | 0 | | | | | | |