For this match, in celebration of "Children's Day" on May 5th, we have prepared a variety of interactive events for children. We are also offering a special promotion where all second-tier seats will be sold for 1,000 yen, so please bring your family and friends to Kashima Stadium!
Furthermore, this match is scheduled to be held at 100% stadium capacity (approximately 37,000 people), based on the J.League's guidelines for COVID-19 countermeasures and requests from Ibaraki Prefecture. We will continue to strive to provide a safe and secure viewing environment, and all of us at the club sincerely look forward to your visit.
With the slogan "Football Dream - Challenge -", we will be holding various events at each home game throughout the 2022 season as we challenge ourselves to achieve the major goal of recapturing the title.

■Target Match
Tuesday, May 3rd (holiday) Kick-off at 15:00 (Gates open at 12:00)
2022 Meiji Yasuda J1 League Section 11 vs Jubilo Iwata
*Congestion is expected at the entrance one hour before kick-off. Please arrive with plenty of time to spare.
■Venue
Kashima Soccer Stadium
■Special Events
(1) "Let's go to J.League for Golden Week" Special Invitation Program Now Accepting Applications!
This is a special invitation program implemented by the J.League at home games of each club during Golden Week. If you haven't been to a match yet or want to create special memories during Golden Week, please invite your family and friends to Kashima Stadium!
[Application Deadline]
Until April 15th (Friday) 23:59
*Applications are now closed. Thank you for your many applications.
[Invitation Coupon Distribution Date]
April 16th (Saturday) 18:00 (scheduled)
(2) "All 2nd-tier seats for 1,000 yen" Special Discount Sale!
All 2nd-tier seats will be sold at a special discounted price (1,000 yen).
[Applicable Seat Types]
・West Zone Reserved Seats
・East Zone Reserved/Unreserved Seats
・Supporters' Seat Home 2nd Floor Reserved Seats (North/South)
Click here to purchase web tickets
(3) Kids Area! Free for elementary school students in 6th grade and below!
The popular Kids Area, which is usually held at outdoor events during home games, will be held free of charge for children in elementary school 6th grade and below! Please enjoy!
Details will be announced later in the digital matchday program "FREAKS+".
*Junior high school students and older can also participate. Some events will be charged.

(4) Become a player! Photo Booth
A photo booth using the player introduction image design, which is very popular on official SNS and distributed as a gift to visitors, will appear!
Put on a uniform in front of the board and take a picture as if you were a player!

*Player images will not be included. You can pose and take pictures at the position of the player image.
*The right side of the image will include match information for the day (date, opponent, etc.).
(5) "NIPPON STEEL presents Matchday Festival powered by LIGUA" for kids - 4th graders!
It will be held at Bokusen no Sato Sports Park before the match. Kids (preschoolers) to 2nd graders will participate in "Parent-Child Soccer", and 3rd to 4th graders will participate in a "Mini-Game Tournament"! Let's all enjoy playing soccer before watching the Iwata match!
[Schedule]
Parent-Child Soccer (for kids - 2nd graders)
・9:30 Gathering/Registration starts
・10:00 Event starts
・11:30 Event ends/Dismissal scheduled
Mini-Game Tournament (for 3rd and 4th graders)
・09:30 Gathering/Registration starts
・10:00 Event starts
・12:00 Event ends/Dismissal scheduled
[Venue]
Bokusen no Sato Sports Park (55-1 Kaminagareji, Kashima City, Ibaraki Prefecture)
[Application Deadline]
Until May 1st (Sunday) 23:59
Click here for details and application

(6) "NIPPON STEEL Curtain Raiser Match" for 5th to 6th graders!
On the day of the event, teams will be formed from the gathered members, and you can enjoy playing freely barefoot on the stadium pitch before the match!
[Schedule]
・12:00 Gathering
・12:20 Kick-off (10-minute halves)
・12:40 End
[Venue]
Pitch inside Kashima Soccer Stadium
[Application Deadline]
Until April 24th (Sunday) 23:59
Click here for details and application

(7) "Pitch Grass Experience Event" for elementary school students!
This event involves picking up and collecting grass clippings from the stadium pitch after the match. This is a chance to experience the post-match pitch where the players' footprints remain, so please apply!
[Schedule]
Approximately 30 minutes from 20 minutes after the end of the Iwata match (scheduled)
[Application Deadline]
Until April 24th (Sunday) 23:59
Click here for details and application

In addition, the "SHOWA Excite Match 2022" will be held during the Iwata match, with the cooperation of SHOWA SANGYO Co., Ltd., an official club partner. As part of activities to promote food loss reduction, a "Food Drive" will be held to collect food donations, and original novelty gifts will be given to visitors, along with prizes for the online "Dokodemo Shika BIG" lottery.

Click here for details on "SHOWA Excite Match 2022"
On the day of the match, "Katori City Day" of Friendly Town Days will also be held. Details of various events will be announced in the digital matchday program "FREAKS+".

