J1 League Halftime: Yuta Matsumoto Hits Post, Takuya Hasegawa Injured as Sapporo Draw with Albirex

On June 29 at 1 p.m., J1 League Matchday 21 saw Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo host Albirex Niigata at their home ground.

Key Events

In the 9th minute, Yukiya Shima sent a cross from the left, and Okumura Ren calmly played it to Yuta Matsumoto on the right, whose shot struck the post.

Half-Time Report

In the 11th minute, Taketomi Hideru rose high in the box to head towards goal, but Kosuke Sugano parried the ball out for a corner.

In the 27th minute, Jyoda Ryo passed back with his heel, and Fitzgerald followed up with a shot that was gathered by Sugano.

In the 35th minute, Shima attempted a long-range effort, but it missed the target.

In the 38th minute, Takuya Hasegawa had to be substituted due to injury, with Suzuki Takeshi coming on.

In the 40th minute, Kanda Reo met Kanda Daisuke’s cross from the left, but his shot went narrowly wide, as Sapporo missed a golden opportunity.

The teams went into halftime scoreless.

Squad Lists

Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Starting XI: 1-Kosuke Sugano; 6-Takuya Kida; 2-Kouji; 15-Rei Irie; 99-Yuki Kusumi; 14-Kazunari Inuoe; 16-Takuya Hasegawa; 4-Kanda Daisuke; 88-Haruya Yamashita; 30-Kotaro Matsuki; 23-Shingo Mamiya;

Substitutes: 17-Jun Koyama; 25-Ryo Arai; 47-Sota Hasegawa; 28-Kotaro Okada; 35-Yosuke Konishi; 37-Tatsuki Kato; 7-Takeshi Suzuki;

Albirex Niigata Starting XI: 21-Hiroto Abe; 5-Fitzgerald; 31-Yuto Horime; 25-Kazuya Fujii; 45-Hayao Kiyowaki; 20-Jyoda Ryo; 7-Taketomi Hideru; 22-Yuta Matsumoto; 6-Shima Yuki; 30-Omura Ren; 16-Koya Yori;

Substitutes: 23-Daiju Jimmu; 3-Thong; 18-Hayashi Fushiya; 33-Takashi Sanroku; 99-Yuji Kono; 14-Motohide Hasegawa; 40-Shohei Saito;