Match Review 35th Sec : VS Iwaki FC at City Light Stadium on October 20

Okayama 2  Iwaki FC 1

The total attendance:9,960


This sec, former Iwaki attacker, Iwabuchi started the game. Another former Iwaki player, Saga was on the reserve list. They seemed highly motivated to welcome Iwaki.


Two minutes after the kickoff, Ichimi's attempt was off target. In the 6th minute, he almost found the net but his shot was saved by Iwaki's goal keeper. In the 11th minute, Kimura's strike was ballooned over the bar. In the 14th minute, Iwabuchi smash the net with his superb opener. Seven minutes later, he doubled their lead with an excellent strike. In the 25th minute, Ichimi failed to add a third. In the 36th minute, Ichimi's strike was blocked by the opponent.


Two minutes after the break, Ichimi's shot was saved by Iwaki's keeper. Later, the home club struggled to take control of the game. In the 56th minute, they conceded a goal. In the 66th minute, Sueyoshi showed a nice blocking. In the 70th minute, Kamiya and Ota came off the bench to conclude the game. In the 72th minute, Ota's header was off target. In the 89th minute, Saga came in. Afterwards, the club successfully obtained three points.