Match Preview 22nd Sec : VS Ventforet Kofu at JIT Stadium on June 24

On March 19th, Okayama host the rival club. Three minutes after the kickoff, Okayama conceded an opening goal. In the 26th minute, Yanagi made an equalizer with his superb header, However, six minutes later, the rival added a second. In the 45th minute, Sakuragawa equalized the game with his brilliant strike. During the added time, Kofu found the net. After the break, both club were not able to smash the net. As a result, Okayama lost at their home.


This is the first game of second half of the season. In order to catch up with the promotion race, Okayama are expected to obtain three points.