Match Preview 27th Sec : VS FC Gifu at Gifu Memorial Center Nagaragawa Stadium on August 11

On June 17th, Okayama aggressively pushed forward, trying to take the initiative, but the first period ended in a scoreless tie. Four minutes after the interval, a young attacker, Katayama's
shot misfired. In the 52nd minute, Toyokawa made an excellent opening goal. However, in the 84th minute, Okayama conceded an equalizer. Afterwards, Nagasawa's men were not able to make a clincher. As a result, the match ended in a tie.


Gifu's playmaker, Shoji is one of the key players. He mostly triggered his team's attacking. This season, he has scored two goals. Okayama's defenders are required to mark him carefully.


At the last sec, Gifu faced V・Varen Nagasaki. During the first half, each team aggressively kept pushing forward and scored one goal respectively. Later, Gifu made a strong showing, but they conceded a clincher right before the game ended.