Match Review 41st Sec : VS Blaublitz Akita at City Light Stadium on October 16

Okayama 1 Blaublitz Akita  2

The total attendance:12,570

 

This is the last match of the league campaign at City Light Stadium this season. Okayama were expected to obtain three points for the chance to finish in the third place. Tiago was back in the starting line-up.


Five minute after the kickoff, Tiago's attempt was blocked by the opponent. In the 11th minute, Sano tried to open the score. In the 15th minute, free kick was given to the home club. Jordy BUIJS's free was denied by the rival. In the 27th minute, Tiago was not able to grasp two chances for an opener. Afterwards, Okayama tried to keep pushing forward, but the first half ended in a scoreless tie.


Five minutes after the break, Kawai smash the net with his superb shot. In the 59th minute, the game was equalized by the rival. In the 67th minute, Han and Nagai came off the bench to change the game. In the 76th minute, Duke's header was off target. In the 78th minute, Han was not able to hit the target. In the 44th minute, Naruse almost found the net. During the added time, Okayama conceded a clincher. However, Okayama secured the third place of the league.