Match Preview 33rd Sec : VS Albirex Niigata at Big Swan Stadium on October 4

On May 18th, Okayama defeated the rival. In the 10th minute, Esaka smash the net with his superb header, from Tabei's set piece. However, in the 15th minute, the game was equalized. In the 39th minute, Ichimi almost smash the net. Two minutes after the break, Tabei showed a nice strike. In the 56th minute, a penalty was given to Kiyama's men. And then Ichimi made a clincher. In the 63nd minute, Fujita showed an amazing header, but it was off target.In the 80th minute, Esaka's attempt was off target. As a result, the red-uniformed men obtained three points.


The rival club now struggle around the bottom of the league. Therefore they seem highly motivated to survive in the division 1. The match is going to be tough.