Match Preview 31th Sec : VS Renofa Yamaguchi at City Light Stadium on September 11

At the opening match of this season, five minutes after the kickoff, Yamaguchi's a playmaker, Shimaya netted an excellent opener. While, Okayama struggled to take shots. Six minutes after the break, a young midfield player, Yajima stroke a brilliant equalizer. As a result, the match ended in a tie.


An ace forward, Kishida, who has played a main origin in Yamaguchi's attacking. He has already scored four goals so far. Okayama's defenders are required to mark him with an extra care. Former Fagiano's man, Okamoto joined the club on a loan this summer.


At last sec, Renofa met Matsumoto Yamaga FC. During the match, Yamaguchi tried to dominate the game against the former division 1 club. Even though they had several chances, they couldn't get a game-deciding score. As a result, the match ended in a scoreless tie.


Currently, Renofa aim for the playoffs, staying in the 7th position. In order to chase the top two clubs,Fagiano are expected to defeat the rival at PRIDE OF CHUSHIKOKU derby match.