Match Preview 37th Sec : VS JEF United Chiba at City Light Stadium on October 1

On March 25th, Okayama shared a point with Chiba. Three minutes after the kickoff, Sano and Sakamoto tried to create a chance close to Chiba's box, but failed. Afterwards, Okayama struggled to take control of the game. In the 25th minute, Yamada showed a good saving. Ten minutes after the break, Okayama conceded an opening goal. In the 62nd minute, head coach, Kiyama sent three men onto the pitch to change the game. Afterwards, the red-uniformed men had more ball possession. In the 77th minute, Suzuki smash the net with his superb strike. In the 83rd minute, Takagi almost made a clincher.


Sakuragawa and Sueyoshi are not able to appear at this match due to their contract. In order to survive in the race for the playoffs, the club are required to defeat the rival.