Match Preview 40th Sec : VS Tochigi SC at City Light Stadium on October 29

On May 28th, Okayama were defeated by Tochigi. Right after the kickoff, Tiago tried to open the score. In the 34th minute, Tochigi scored an opening goal, which was Okayama's own goal. In the 40th minute, Semba created a good chance, but was not able to make an attempt. Right before the break, Yanagi missed the chance to equalize the game with his header. In the 54th minute, Takahashi's cross directly led to the net.  In the 68th minute, the rival club added a seceond. In the 86th minute, Mauk almost found the net. As a result, the red-uniformed men lost three points.


Former Tochigi centre back, Yanagi must be motivated to face his former club. In order to catch up with the top group of the league, the club are expected to obtain three points.