J1 League First Half: Daikichi Wei Grabs a Goal, Ceala Falls Without Penalty, Cerezo Osaka Leads Urawa Red Diamonds Temporarily-

At 15:00 on October 5th, the 33rd round of the J1 League, Urawa Red Diamonds hosted the challenge of Cerezo Osaka at home.

Key Events

In the 17th minute of the game, Fernandes sent a corner from the left into the penalty area, and Daikichi Wei volleyed in at the back post to score, Urawa Red Diamonds 0-1 Cerezo Osaka!

First Half Report

In the 8th minute of the match, Ryoma Watanabe’s free-kick from the right was cleared, and Tomoya Daisuke followed up with a long-range shot that lacked power.

In the 21st minute of the match, Yosuke Matsuo delivered the ball into the penalty area, and Ryoma Watanabe turned and volleyed wide.

In the 22nd minute of the match, Ceala’s two consecutive shots in the penalty area were both saved by Shusaku Nishikawa, and when Daiki Sato dived to clear the ball, he brought down Ceala, but the referee did not make a call. Subsequently, Yo Kida’s long-range shot from the top of the box was blocked out for a goal kick.

In the 35th minute of the match, Takaya Nishio’s header clearance was not far enough, and Takumi Seki’s volley went wide.

In the 43rd minute of the match, Ceala took a direct free-kick, which was caught by Shusaku Nishikawa.

Player List

Urawa Red Diamonds starting lineup: 1-Shusaku Nishikawa; 14-Takumi Seki; 66-Ayumu Ohata; 23-Riusei Inoue; 20-Daiki Sato; 78-Genki Haraguchi; 13-Ryoma Watanabe; 24-Yosuke Matsuo; 21-Tomoya Daisuke; 25-Kaoru Anju; 12-Santana;

Substitutes: 16-Hayuki Karasawa; 4-Hiroaki Ishihara; 10-Sho Nakajima; 88-Yoichi Nagao; 8-Kaho Mizuno; 38-Naoki Maeda; 41-Riyo Jida;

Cerezo Osaka starting lineup: 21-Jinyun Kim; 3-Ryosuke Einami; 10-Junta Tanaka; 33-Takaya Nishio; 25-Hiroaki Ota; 19-Daikichi Wei; 77-Fernandes; 5-Yo Kida; 38-Sota Kitano; 17-Miyoshi Sakata; 9-Ceala;

Substitutes: 1-Hanbeen Yang; 6-Koji Toriumi; 24-Kazushi Torikai; 16-Yuto Okuta; 27-Carlos Capizaba; 7-Tomoki Miya; 29-Ryogo Yamasaki;