Match Review 4th Sec : VS Nagoya Grampus at Toyota Stadium on August 28

Okayama 1  Nagoya Grampus 2 

The total attendance:38,671


This sec, head coach, Kiyama placed the same starting line-up as the last sec. Leo Gaucho and Kawano stood by on the reserve list. They were expected to change the game when coming in.


Right after the kickoff, Miyamoto almost found the net. Right after that, Lucao's header was denied by the rival. Afterwards, the visitors struggled to hade less ball possession. In 18th minute, Oberdan's attempt was off  target. In the 38th minute, Suzuki made an opening goal with superb shot. In the 40th minute, a penalty was given to the opponent. And the game was equalized. The first ended in a tie.


In the 59th minute, Esaka's attempt was off target. Two minutes later, Moser showed a nice blocking. In the 62th minute, Leo Gaucho came off the bench to change the game. In the 76th minute, the head coach sent Kamiya and Kawano onto the pitch. In the 79th minute, Kamiya showed a good attempt. One minute later, his another strike was ballooned over the bar. During the added time, the rival made a clincher. 

Match Preview 4th Sec : VS Nagoya Grampus at Toyota Stadium on August 29

This season, the rival club target to finish within the place for Asian competition. Kiyama's men are expected to stop them. 


Former Fagiano defender, Tokumoto seems highly motivated to face his former club. The uniformed men are required to stop him making lots of crosses. 

U-21 J League 1st Sec VS Gamba Osaka on August 23

Okayama 0  Gamba Osaka 1

A new League begins this year. For the red-uniformed young players, it is good to play constantly. This memorial match, the products of the club's academy, Senda and Suemune started the game. And also, rookie goal keeper, Matsuda was listed as a starter.

During the match, more chance belonged to Fagiano. They had several chances during the first half, but they couldn't smash the net. While after the break, the club conceded an opening goal and they failed to make it tie. 

Match Review 3rd Sec : VS Verdy Tokyo at JFE Stadium on August 22

Okayama 0  Verdy Tokyo 0 

The total attendance:14,426

This sec, head coach, Kiyama placed the same starting line-up as the last sec. Brazilian forward, Lucao was expected to score goals as as well as the last home match.


After the kickoff, the home clube aggressively kept attacking forward. In the 7th minute, Na Sang-ho hit the target, but failed to take a lead. In the 17th minute, Suzuki's strike was blocked by the opponent. Four minutes later, Oberdan's strike was ballooned over the bar. In the 26th minute, Lucao's header was saved by Tokyo's keeper. In the 40th minute, Tatsuta's shot was blocked by the rival.


Two minutes after the interval, Yamane's shot was blocked by the opponent. In the 48th minute, Lucao was not able to smash the net. In the 54th minute, Oberdan was not able to find the net. In the 61st minute, Lucao was replaced by Leo Gaucho. Right after that, Leo Gaucho's attempt was off target. In the 83rd minute, Miyamoto's strike was denied by the rival. As a result, the game ended in a scoreless tie.

Match Preview 3rd Sec : VS Verdy Tokyo at JFE Stadium on August 22

The rival club target to survive in the division 1 league as well as Oakayama. Okayama are expected to defeat the rival.


The rival's key player, Mateus can be the key player. This goal keeper often show an amazing saving. 

Match Review 2nd Sec : VS V・Varen Nagasaki at JFE Stadium on August 15

Okayama 1 V・Varen Nagasaki 0

The total attendance:14,223

This is the opening match at the home stadium. German goal keeper, Moser was listed in the starting line-up. He was expected to keep a clean sheet. Oberdan started the game for the first time this season.


Four minutes after the kickoff, Miyamoto tried to open the score, but it was blocked by the opponent. One minute later, Esaka was not able to grasp another chance. In the 9th minute, Yamane's attempt was off target. In the 13th minute, Oberdan failed to take lead with his shot on target. In the 15th minute, Lucao smash the net, but it offside. Before the break, Yamane's shot was off target. The first half ended in a scoreless tie.


Seven minutes after the break, Lucao's strike was off target. Right after that, Shirai was not able to hit the target. In the 8th minute, Lucao's shot was off target. One minute later, he made an opening goal with superb strike. In the 65th minute, Lucao was replaced by Leo Gaucho. In the 70th minute, Leo Gaucho's strike was over the bar. During the added time, he failed to add a second. As a result, the club obtained three points. 

2026: Fukuyama City FC's challenge continues

Fukuyama City FC are now getting closer to the title.Their aim is just to promote for Japan Football League. Ace forward, Fujimoto is expected to lead the club to the upper league.
 

Their rival are Belugarosso IWAMI, which stay in the 2nd position now. The club also aim for J League and are expected to stop Fukuyama.