Match Review 28th Sec : VS Oita Trinita at Oita Bank Dome on August 11

Okayama  1 Oita Trinita 4

The total attendance:11,064

This sec, veteran, Sawaguchi started the game, replacing an attacker, Mimura. A young defender, Shimoguchi stood by as a substitute. Korean attacker, JEONG Chung-Geun was expected to play as a chance-taker.


In the 11th minute, a playmaker, Ueda's free kick was blocked by the opponent. Afterwards, Sawaguchi's cross was stopped by Oita's goal keeper. In the 22nd minute, JEONG Chung-Geun was replaced by an experienced striker,Saito due to his injury. In the 29th minute, a wingger, Mukuhara's attempt was ballooned miles over the bar. In the 30th minute, Akamine tried to provide a cross with his teammate in the box. Later, Nagasawa's men struggled to push forward. Before the end of the match, a centre back, Goto got injured. The first half ended in a scoreless tie.


After the interval, Goto was replaced by Shimoguchi. In the 51st minute, a goal keeper, Kanayama showed an
excellent saving. Two minutes later, Okayama conceded an opening goal. In the 59th minute, Ueda's free kick was cleared by the rival. An attacker, Nakama came off the bench to change the game. In the 74th minute, he headed a superb equalizer. Five minutes later, he almost found the net. Afterwards, the red-uniformed men tried to push forward aggressively to conclude the match, but after that, shockingly, Okayama conceded three goals and lost to the rival.