Match Review 37th Sec : VS Zweigen Kanazawa at City Light Stadium on October 23

Okayama 1  Zweigen Kanazawa 2

The total attendance: 10,031

This sec, a young striker, Toyokawa was back as starter. He was expected to play as a chance taker. An attacker, Mimura was listed in the starting line-up. An ace forward, Oshitani did not appear at this sec. While, former Fagiano's man, Noda played as a starter.


After the kickoff, more chances belonged to the visitors. While, Okayama struggled to take the initiative of the match. In 10th minute, an attacker, Katayama tried to make a chance, but he was blocked by Noda.  In 22nd minute, a young playmaker, Yajima failed to make an opening goal with his mid-range shot. Right after that, a goal keeper, Nakabayashi showed an excellent saving. In 26th minute, Akamine tried to possess a ball in the box, it was offside. In 30th minute, Ito failed to provide a cross. Seven minutes later, Mimura were not able to grasp the chance with a free kick. In 40th minute, a veteran forward, Akamine almost found the net.  Three minutes later, a captain, Iwamasa was shockingly sent off.


Mimura was replaced by a Korean defender, Kim Jin-kyu. Four minute after the break, Yajima stroke a superb opener, encouraging his team. Later, Okayama's defenders a strong showing. In 57th minute, Sekido took a mid-range shot. Five minutes later, Toyokawa tried to add a second. In 75th minute, the game was equalized by the rival. In 83th minute, head coach, Nagasawa sent two men, Watanabe and Fujimoto onto the pitch to finalize the game. However, during the added time, Okayama conceded a clincher and were shockingly beaten by Kanazawa.