2011 J.League Cup final

The 2011 J. League Cup Final was the 20th final of the J. League Cup competition. The final was played at Tokyo National Stadium in Tokyo on 29 October 2011. The match was contested between the Urawa Red Diamonds who were defeated by the Kashima Antlers in extra time.

2011 J. League Cup

Urawa Red Diamonds Kashima Antlers 0 1
After Extra Time
Date	29 October 2011
Venue	Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo
Referee	Minoru Tojo

Route to the final

See also: 2011 J. League Cup

Urawa Red Diamonds

Round	Opposition	Score
1st	Montedio Yamagata	2–0
	Montedio Yamagata	2–1
2nd	Omiya Ardija	2–0
	Omiya Ardija	2–1
Quarter-final	Cerezo Osaka (a)	1–2
Semi-final	Gamba Osaka (h)	2–1

Kashima Antlers

Round	Opposition	Score
Quarter-final	Yokohama F. Marinos (h)	3–2
Semi-final	Nagoya Grampus (a)	1–2 (a.e.t.)

Match

29 October 2011

13:10

Urawa Red Diamonds	0–1 (a.e.t.)	Kashima Antlers
	Report	Osako 105'

Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo

Attendance: 46,599

Referee: Minoru Tojo

URAWA RED DIAMONDS: GK 18 Nobuhiro Kato DF 6 Nobuhisa Yamada  107' DF 26 Mizuki Hamada DF 17 Mitsuru Nagata DF 14 Tadaaki Hirakawa MF 13 Keita Suzuki  91' MF 7 Tsukasa Umesaki  12',  76' MF 22 Naoki Yamada  47'  50' MF 8 Yosuke Kashiwagi MF 24 Genki Haraguchi FW 15 Sergio Escudero Substitutes: GK 1 Norihiro Yamagishi DF 2 Keisuke Tsuboi  107' DF 4 Matthew Špiranović DF 28 Takuya Okamoto MF 5 Shunki Takahashi  99',  76' MF 27 Shuto Kojima  91' FW 31 Ranko Despotović Manager: Takafumi Hori

KASHIMA ANTLERS: GK 21 Hitoshi Sogahata  120+1' DF 7 Toru Araiba DF 15 Takeshi Aoki  43'  80' DF 6 Koji Nakata DF 5 Alex  31'  76' MF 20 Gaku Shibasaki MF 40 Mitsuo Ogasawara  91' MF 8 Takuya Nozawa MF 25 Yasushi Endo  63' FW 9 Yuya Osako FW 13 Shinzo Koroki Substitutes: GK 1 Tetsu Sugiyama DF 22 Daigo Nishi DF 23 Gen Shoji MF 10 Masashi Motoyama MF 11 Fellype Gabriel  76' MF 14 Chikashi Masuda  91' FW 30 Yuzo Tashiro  63' Manager: Oswaldo de Oliveira

Assistant referees:
Haruhiro Otsuka
Tadaomi Aiba Match Rules

• 90 minutes.
• 2 halves of extra-time if necessary.
• Penalty shootout if scores still level.
• Seven named substitutes.
• Maximum of 3 substitutions.

See also

• 2011 J.League Cup