Japanese J.League

FT Friday, February 17, 2023
Albirex Niigata WWWWD 2
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Cerezo Osaka DLDLD 2
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ALB112
CER112
Yodoko Sakura Stadium · 17,928 att.

Head to Head

ALB leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

CER

  1. 31Keisuke ShimizuG
  2. 22Matej JonjicD
  3. 16Seiya MaikumaD
  4. 6Ryosuke YamanakaD
  5. 33Ryuya NishioD
  6. 19Hirotaka TamedaM
  7. 4Riki HarakawaM
  8. 11Jordy CrouxM
  9. 25Hiroaki OkunoM
  10. 38Sota KitanoF
  11. 9Léo PereiraF

ALB

  1. 1Ryosuke KojimaG
  2. 25Soya FujiwaraD
  3. 35Kazuhiko ChibaD
  4. 31Yuto HorigomeD
  5. 5Michael JamesD
  6. 16Yota KomiM
  7. 20Yuzuru ShimadaM
  8. 13Ryotaro ItoM
  9. 8Takahiro KohM
  10. 14Shunsuke MitoM
  11. 7Kaito TaniguchiF

Timeline

  1. 22' Kaito Taniguchi (Albirex Niigata) Goal at 22'
  2. 28' Hirotaka Tameda (Cerezo Osaka) Goal at 28'
  3. 66' Mutsuki Kato (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 66'
  4. 66' Eitaro Matsuda (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 66'
  5. 66' Koji Suzuki (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 66'
  6. 71' Shinji Kagawa (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 71'
  7. 71' Tokuma Suzuki (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 71'
  8. 75' Hiroaki Okuno (Cerezo Osaka) Goal at 75'
  9. 77' Naoto Arai (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 77'
  10. 77' Hiroki Akiyama (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 77'
  11. 80' Kazuhiko Chiba (Albirex Niigata) Goal at 80'
  12. 81' Funaki Kakeru (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 81'
  13. 81' Hikaru Nakahara (Cerezo Osaka) Substitution at 81'
  14. 86' Thomas Deng (Albirex Niigata) Substitution at 86'
  15. 90'+1' Seiya Maikuma (Cerezo Osaka) Yellow Card at 91'

Japanese J1 League News

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