Kashima Antlers' home stadium is Kashima Soccer Stadium, with a capacity of 40,728, while Kashiwa Reysol's home stadium is Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium, with a capacity of 15,349.
Kashima Antlers were founded in 1947, making them one of the oldest clubs in Japan, while Kashiwa Reysol were founded in 1940, but have gone through several name changes.
Kashima Antlers have a fierce rivalry with Urawa Red Diamonds, known as the Kashima Derby, while Kashiwa Reysol's main rival is FC Tokyo.
Kashima Antlers have a strong youth academy system, which has produced numerous talented players for the club and the national team, while Kashiwa Reysol have a reputation for playing attractive, attacking football.