Kashima Antlers - Pohang Steelers
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Kashima Antlers take on Pohang Steelers in AFC Champions League at Mercari Stadium on 28 October 2026.
The most recent match for Kashima Antlers was a 2-2 draw with Kyoto Sanga (J1 League), preceded by a 2-0 win over V-varen Nagasaki (J1 League).
The most recent match for Pohang Steelers was a 0-0 draw with FC Anyang (K League 1), preceded by a 0-2 defeat against Johor Darul Takzim FC.
Our algorithm predicts Kashima Antlers to win, with a probability of 57%.
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Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
Kashima Antlers — Formation: 4-4-2
Pohang Steelers — Formation: 4-4-2
Kashima Antlers — Formation: 4-4-2
Pohang Steelers — Formation: 4-4-2