Match Review 2nd Sec : VS Yokohama FC at Mitsuzawa Stadium on February 22

Okayama 0 Yokohama FC 1

The total attendance:7,274

This sec, Lucas started the game. He was expected to score the first goal this season. Kamiya was on the reserve list. He was expected to change the game when coming in.


After the kickoff, the visitors struggled to stop the former Fagiano target man, Sakuragawa. In the 10th minute, Tagami tried to find the net from Tabei's corner. In the 17th minute, Kato's corner was cleared by the opponent. Afterwards, Lucas made efforts to create chances. In the 24th minute, Brodersen made a fine saving. In the 36th minute, Tabei failed to open the score. Two minutes later, Lucas's attempt was off target.


After the break, the game remained the same. Kiyama's men struggled to have more ball possession. In the 57th minute, Okayama conceded an opener, scored by Sakuragawa. In the 64th minute, Takeuchi and Ichimi came off the bench to change the game. In the 70th minute, Lucas missed the chance for an equalizer. In the 76th minute , Kamiya was sent in. However, the substitutes were not able to change the game. During the added time, Kato's free kick was ballooned over the bar. As a result, Okayama lost to the rival club.