On June 22 at 16:00, in the 21st round of the J2 League, Yamagata FC hosted Vegalta Sendai at their home ground.
Key Moments
In the 30th minute, Oanewu’s cross from the right led to a handball foul by Yoshida Taiyu, and the referee pointed to the spot without hesitation. Nakajima Yuuji converted the penalty confidently, making it Yamagata 0-1 Sendai!
In the 38th minute, Yuta Koga committed a handball in the box, and another penalty was awarded. Kita Ryoma stepped up and calmly scored, leveling the score at 1-1 between Yamagata and Sendai!
Half-Time Report
In the 5th minute, Natsumi Shinzato delivered a corner from the right, and Nanahira Hironobu’s long-range shot was blocked out for a corner.
In the 11th minute, Isaka cut inside from the right and struck a shot, which was collected by Shunyo Maekawa.
In the 12th minute, Ryunosuke Sagara unleashed a surprise shot during a counterattack, and Shinya Maekawa fumbled the ball. Hiroyasu Nishikawa cleared the danger first.
In the 23rd minute, Natsumi Shinzato’s corner found Takashi Aoi, whose header was fantastically saved by Shunyo Maekawa.
In the 26th minute, Oanewu provided a cross, and Nakajima Yuuji controlled the ball before firing a shot just wide.
Squad Lists
Yamagata FC Starting XI: 1-Shinya Maekawa; 5-Takashi Aoi; 4-Hiroyasu Nishikawa; 19-Koichi Kanamori; 2-Yoshida Taiyu; 18-Hironobu Nanahira; 25-Natsumi Shinzato; 8-Yuuji Kojima; 42-Isaka; 36-Ryunosuke Kojima; 10-Kita Ryoma;
Substitutes: 23-Eiji Fujisaki; 15-Kawabe Ayumu; 83-Kumada Syouta; 7-Takahiro Ochiai; 14-Hokkai Saka; 28-Syojo Kaichou; 9-Morito Arata;
Vegalta Sendai Starting XI: 33-Shunyo Maekawa; 22-Yuta Koga; 5-Sugata Masakazu; 25-Takahiro Matsuishi; 2-Kotaro Matsumura; 37-Nagaishi Kaito; 14-Ryunosuke Sagara; 27-Oanewu; 6-Hayashi Ren; 7-Nakajima Yuuji; 11-Kota Toyama;
Substitutes: 1-Yuma Hoba; 41-Yuto Uchida; 20-Tetsuya Shiizaki; 8-Makihiko Matsuhashi; 24-Meguru Namisato; 23-Kouta Arata; 9-Mitsuhiro Ichito;