We are pleased to announce that the "Shikamatch 2021" eSports tournament, hosted by Antlers and featuring four top domestic players including Nasri from the Kashima Antlers eSports team, will be held again this year on Saturday, June 12th.
The event will be streamed live on our official YouTube channel, with commentating by Mr. Inaue Maru and analysis by Mr. Hanezo Takashige. Please tune in to witness the intense matches and see who will claim victory!
【Live Stream Title】
[Live Stream] Shikamatch 2021 (Kashima Antlers eSports Exhibition Match)
【Organizer】
Kashima Antlers F.C. Co., Ltd.
【Live Stream Date and Time】
Saturday, June 12th, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM JST
*This will be a live stream.
*Please note that the start and end times may vary.
【Streaming Platform】
Antlers Official YouTube Channel:
Click here for the Antlers Official YouTube Channel
【Stream Content】
Four top-class eSports players will compete in a tournament format using the soccer game "FIFA 21."
【Participating Players】
Nasri (Kashima Antlers eSports Team, eNational Football Team of Japan (2021))
Mino (Nagoya Grampus eSports Ambassador, Shikamatch 2020 Winner)
Agu (Yokohama F. Marinos Recommended Player, eNational Football Team of Japan (2021))
Jay (Kawasaki Frontale Recommended Player, eNational Football Team of Japan (2021))
【Commentators】
Play-by-play: Mr. Inoue Maru
Analysis: Mr. Hanezo Takashige
【Game Title】
EA SPORTS™ FIFA 21 (PlayStation® 4 version) Latest Edition
*"PlayStation" is a registered trademark or trademark of Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
【Match Format】
・Tournament with 4 players (single matches, with a 3rd-place playoff)
Match 1: Mino vs Agu, Match 2: Nasri vs Jay
・Each player will play using J-League clubs (using players from each team).
【Twitter Giveaway Campaign】
We are recruiting questions for the participating eSports players and応援 comments on Twitter.
Five lucky winners who post with the hashtag "#Shikamatch" will receive a "Hometown Rice Tasting Set." Please take this opportunity to post and enjoy the rice tasting set made in the Antlers' hometown region.
Application period: Until 11:59 PM on Sunday, June 13th
*This campaign is for those who have a Twitter account. If you wish to participate, please create a Twitter account.
*Winners will be contacted by message from the Kashima Antlers official Twitter account (@atlrs_official). To enable message sending, please make sure to follow the account.
【Viewer Giveaway Campaign】
We will be holding a special giveaway campaign for viewers. On the day of the stream, access the application form from the YouTube program description to apply. We will be giving away autographed shikishi boards from the participating players, Antlers merchandise, and more through a lottery.
Application period: From 7:00 PM on Saturday, June 12th to 11:59 PM on Sunday, June 13th