Nagoya and Yokohama FM Battle Ends in Draw, Kawasaki F Secures Win in Shootout
July 8, 2023 (Saturday) 22:20
On Saturday, the 20th round of the Meiji Yasuda J1 League witnessed a thrilling showdown between Nagoya and Yokohama FM, with the match concluding in a 2-2 draw.
In the 8th minute, Nagoya took an early lead courtesy of Kensuke Nagai’s goal. However, Yokohama FM quickly responded with a goal from Euber in the 28th minute. Joru Chima Fujita’s comeback goal in the 35th minute put Yokohama FM in the lead, but Nagoya’s Casper Juncker equalized in the 47th minute. Despite numerous opportunities for both teams, neither side could secure a decisive goal, resulting in a hard-fought draw.
In another match, Fukuoka hosted Sapporo and found themselves trailing by one goal in the 31st minute. However, Wellington leveled the score in the 66th minute, and Kiyoto Yuzawa’s winning goal in the 69th minute secured a remarkable 2-1 come-from-behind victory for Fukuoka. Meanwhile, Kawasaki F defeated Yokohama FC 3-0, thanks to Arata Yamada’s goal. Yokohama FC, who suffered their sixth winless game, experienced their first victory in three matches.
The clash between Urawa and FC Tokyo ended in a scoreless draw, as both teams struggled to find a breakthrough. Hiroshima surrendered an early lead in the 5th minute but managed to salvage a 1-1 draw against Kashima with Ezekieu’s goal in the 55th minute.
In a nail-biting match, Tosu fell behind by a single point, but Yuki Horigome’s goal in the 64th minute equalized the score. In the 90th + 3rd minute, Keima Togashi sealed the deal with a winning goal, leading Tosu to a remarkable 2-1 come-from-behind victory.
Elsewhere, Gamba Osaka secured a 1-0 win over Kyoto, with Fukuda Yuya scoring the winning goal in the 72nd minute. Kashiwa took an early lead in the 27th minute through Masahiro Hosoya’s goal, but Shonan managed to equalize just before the final whistle, resulting in a 1-1 draw.
Meiji Yasuda Life League Situations J1
- Nagoya vs. Yokohama FM
- Hiroshima vs. Kashima
- Urawa vs. FC Tokyo
- Kashiwa vs. Shonan
- Kawasaki F vs Yokohama FC
- G Osaka vs. Kyoto
- Fukuoka vs. Sapporo
- Tosu vs. C Osaka
July 8, 2023 (Saturday) 22:20
Nagoya vs. Yokohama FM’s battle for the lead ends in a draw. Kawasaki F beat Yokohama FC in three shots![Crynodeb: Meiji Yasuda J1 Adran 20]
On the 8th, the Meiji Yasuda J1 League played 8 games in the 20th round, and the battle for the lead between Nagoya and Yokohama FM ended in a 2-2 split.
In the 8th minute of the game, the home team Nagoya took the lead with Kensuke Nagai’s goal. However, Yokohama FM held on to Euber’s goal in the 28th minute, and in the 35th minute Joru Chima Fujita scored a come-from-behind goal. However, in the 47th minute, Casper Juncker scored the equalizing goal for Nagoya, who persevered. After that, both sides created chances, but failed to score a decisive shot, and the game ended in a 2-2 draw.
Fukuoka, who hosted Sapporo at home, conceded the first goal in the 31st minute, but Wellington caught up in the 66th minute, and Kiyoto Yuzawa scored the winning goal in the 69th minute to secure a 2-1 come-from-behind victory back. Kawasaki F beat Yokohama FC 3-0 thanks to Arata Yamada’s goal. Winning for the first time in three games, Yokohama FC went six games without a win.
Urawa vs. FC Tokyo ended in a scoreless draw as both sides lacked a decisive goal. Hiroshima lost the lead in the 5th minute, but Ezekieu scored in the 55th minute to draw with Kashima 1-1.
In the 64th minute, when Tosu was behind by 1 point, Tosu caught up with Yuki Horigome’s goal, and in the 90th + 3rd minute, Keima Togashi scored the winning goal to make it 2-1 and he won a come-from-behind game.
Gamba Osaka went scoreless in the 72nd minute when Fukuda Yuya scored the winning goal to beat Kyoto 1-0. Kashiwa opened the scoring in the 27th minute with a goal by Masahiro Hosoya, but conceded just before the end to a 1-1 draw with Shonan.
Meiji Yasuda Life League Situations J1
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Nagoya vs. Yokohama FM
Hiroshima vs. Kashima
Urawa vs FC Tokyo
Kashiwa vs. Shonan
Kawasaki F vs Yokohama FC
G Osaka vs. Kyoto
Fukuoka vs. Sapporo
Tosu vs C Osaka
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