Match Preview 27th Sec : VS Shonan Bellmare at JFE Stadium on August 23

On June 1st, the club had a tied game against Shonan. After the kickoff, Okayama aggressively kept attacking forward. In the 26th minute, Fujita almost opened the score. In the 28th minute, Sato failed to bring a lead to his team. In the 37th minute, he smash the net with his stunning shot. After the break, Kiyama's men struggled to take control of the game. In the 65th minute, the game was equalized by the opponent. In the 86th minute, Kamiya came off the bench to conclude the game. However, they were not able to clinch the game. As a result, Okayama shared a point with the rival.


In order to survive in the division 1, the club are required to defeat the rival club and obtain three points. The red-uniformed men are expected to bring a joy to their home stadium.