1. FTFull time: Kashima 2–0 Gamba Osaka.
2. 88′Substitution for Kashima: Yuma Suzuki comes on for Homare Tokuda.
3. 84′Yellow card for Ryoya Ogawa (Kashima) — foul.
4. 79′Substitution for Kashima: Gaku Shibasaki comes on for Matheus Bueno.
5. 79′Substitution for Kashima: Léo Ceará comes on for Haruki Hayashi.
6. 76′Yellow card for Kim Tae-hyeon (Kashima) — foul.
7. 73′Substitution for Gamba Osaka: Rin Mito comes on for Takeru Kishimoto.
8. 64′Substitution for Gamba Osaka: Welton comes on for Koshiro Sumi.
9. 64′Substitution for Gamba Osaka: Ryo Hatsuse comes on for Shinya Nakano.
10. 60′Goal! Yuma Suzuki scores for Kashima, set up by Kento Misao.
11. 57′Substitution for Gamba Osaka: Takashi Usami comes on for Issam Jebali.
12. 57′Substitution for Gamba Osaka: Yusei Toshida comes on for Deniz Hümmet.
13. 55′Substitution for Kashima: Minato Yoshida comes on for Aleksandar Čavrić.
14. 55′Substitution for Kashima: Rikuto Hirose comes on for Keisuke Tsukui.
15. 55′Yellow card for Welton (Gamba Osaka) — persistent infringement.
16. HTHalf-time.
17. 45+7′Goal! Léo Ceará scores for Kashima, set up by Rikuto Hirose.
18. 37′VAR check: Goal cancelled (Rin Mito, Gamba Osaka).
19. Kick-off.