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

Okayama 0  JEF United Chiba 5

The total attendance:9,463

This sec, Kawano was back as starter. Sueyoshi and Sakuragawa did not appear due their contract. Mauk and  Lucas stood by on the bench. They were expected to change the game.


Four minutes after the kickoff, the opponent opened the score. In the 8th minute, Yanagi missed the chances to equalize the game. In the 20th minute, Chiba doubled their lead. The home club struggled to take control of the game. In the 29th minute, penalty was given to the visitors and the rival added a third. Later, Okayama had less possession and couldn't score a goal.


Kawano was replaced by Kimura. Four minutes after the break, the opponent smash the net again. It sadly became one-sided game. In the 53rd minute, Takahashi was sent off. In the 56th minute, Hotta made a fine saving. Right after that, Takagi and Lucas came off the bench to change the game. In the 64th minute,  Motoyama's header was blocked by the opponent. In the 68th minute, Okayama conceded a clincher. In the 80th minute, Lucas's header was denied by the rival. The red uniformed men had the worst game this season.