Kashima Antlers return to home soil to face Kashiwa Reysol at 11:00 AM today in what could be a turning point in their J1 League campaign.

Kashima Antlers are under pressure to rediscover form after a difficult run. Kashiwa Reysol arrive with confidence, securing 3 wins from their last 5.

Historically, Kashima Antlers hold the edge with 5 wins to Kashiwa Reysol's 2 in 10 meetings. 3 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Kashima Antlers edged it 1-3.

This one promises fireworks — expect full intensity from both sides as the season enters a crucial stretch.