J1 League First Half: Fukuoka’s Gift, Cerezo Osaka Twice Hit the Crossbar, Temporarily Behind Consadole Sapporo

At 16:30 on October 5th, in the 34th round of the J1 League, Cerezo Osaka hosted Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo at home.

Key Events

In the 8th minute of the match, Fukuoka Kota Fukuda made a big mistake in the back, allowing Yudai Hatsumi to score easily after receiving the ball, putting Cerezo Osaka behind 0-1 against Consadole Sapporo!

First Half Report

In the 6th minute of the game, Ryoya Yamasato crossed from the right side causing chaos. Kohta Yamada received the ball at the top of the box and shot over the crossbar after turning around.

In the 18th minute, Kazuki Sakamoto took a powerful shot from the top of the box, hitting the crossbar and then hitting Kenta Sugeno before bouncing out of play.

In the 20th minute, Jun I Mori made a mistake in the back, but Yudai Hatsumi’s shot was blocked by Takaru Kishimoto, allowing Cerezo Osaka to escape danger!

In the 25th minute, Yudai Hatsumi cut inside from the left and took a powerful shot that went wide.

In the 31st minute, Ryoya Yamasato delivered a corner kick from the right side into the penalty area, where Shinnosuke Nakagawa’s header narrowly missed.

In the 36th minute, Taiki Suganuma unleashed a surprise shot from outside the penalty area, which was tipped out for a corner by Jun I Mori diving down.

In the 39th minute, Kazuki Sakamoto passed the ball to the left, Kohta Yamada opened up space and his shot hit the crossbar.

Player Lineups

Cerezo Osaka starting lineup: 22-Jun I Mori; 20-Shinnosuke Nakagawa; 15-Takaru Kishimoto; 2-Kota Fukuda; 4-Ki-suke Kurokawa; 9-Kohta Yamada; 14-Yuho Fukuda; 23-Daiki Watanabe; 17-Ryoya Yamasato; 27-Ryuta Meguri; 13-Kazuki Sakamoto;

Substitutes: 25-Satoshi Ishikawa; 3-Riku Nishida; 24-Eisei Tani; 10-Akihiro Sankyu; 16-Nobumasa Makino; 7-Kotaro Omori; 97-Vilson;

Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo starting lineup: 1-Kenta Sugeno; 25-Ryoun Kurosaki; 50-Daipachiro Okamura; 3-Min-gyu Park; 14-Norikatsu Kataoka; 27-Takuma Aranoh; 11-Ryota Aoki; 4-Taiki Suganuma; 88-Haruya Ono; 33-Yuki Kondo; 71-Yudai Hatsumi;

Substitutes: 17-Jun Shirono; 6-Kyoya Nakayoshi; 99-Yuki Kobayashi; 8-Kazuki Hagiwara; 70-Kane; 20-Bakayoko; 9-Sanchez;