J-League: Tokyo manages to draw 2-2 with Yokohama F. Marinos after recovering a 0-2 deficit
CHōFU. Tokyo manages to recover against Yokohama F. Marinos with a goal on the T. Iwata 40' and a goal on the T. Nakagawa 45'.
CHōFU. Tokyo manages to recover against Yokohama F. Marinos with a goal on the T. Iwata 40′ and a goal on the T. Nakagawa 45′.
The match was played at the Ajinomoto Stadium stadium in Chōfu on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Hayato Shimizu. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot around 25.1 degrees Celsius or 77.18 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 80%.
Match Statistics
Yokohama F. Marinos was in firm control of the ball 55% while Tokyo was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Yokohama F. Marinos was more aggressive with 54 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 3 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Yokohama F. Marinos to win the match.
Tokyo shot 15 times, 5 on target, 10 off target. On the other side, Yokohama F. Marinos shot 16 times, 3 on target, 13 off target.
Cards
Tokyo received 1 yellow card (Y. Nagatomo). On the opposite side, Yokohama F. Marinos received 2 yellow cards (T. Kida and K. Nagato).
After playing this match, Tokyo will have 38 points to stay in the 7th place. On the opposite side, Yokohama F. Marinos will have 48 points to stay in the 2nd place.
Match Events
-
12'12'
Y. Nagatomo
-
40'40'
T. Iwata
K. Nagato
-
45'45'
T. Nakagawa
T. Nishimura
-
45'45'
T. Kida
-
45'45'
K. Nagato
-
46'46'
K. Bangunagande
H. Nakamura
-
52'52'
K. Tsukagawa
-
57'57'
K. Matsuki
S. Abe
-
57'57'
L. Phellype
Diego
-
57'57'
Adailton
K. Konno
-
61'61'
M. Junior
T. Nakagawa
-
63'63'
K. Tsukagawa
K. Matsuki
-
69'69'
K. Mizunuma
Elber
-
69'69'
A. Lopes
Leo Ceara
-
73'73'
S. Kimura
K. Tsukagawa
-
85'85'
K. Watanabe
J. Fujita
Next match
In the upcoming J-League match, Tokyo will play away with Gamba Osaka on the 9th of September with a 12-8 head to head record in favor of Tokyo (9 draws).
Yokohama F. Marinos will host Shonan Bellmare on the 7th of September with a 12-2 head to head statistic in favor of Yokohama F. Marinos (3 draws).
Tokyo: Formation and Lineups
Tokyo started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Albert Puig Ortoneda chose to play with the following team: Jakub Słowik , Yuto Nagatomo , Yasuki Kimoto , Masato Morishige , Hotaka Nakamura , Koki Tsukagawa , Keigo Higashi , Shuto Abe , Kazuya Konno , Diego Oliveira and Ryoma Watanabe .
Substitutes
Tokyo made 5 changes: H. Nakamura for K. Bangunagande (46′), S. Abe for K. Matsuki (57′), Diego for L. Phellype (57′), K. Konno for Adailton (57′) and K. Tsukagawa for S. Kimura (73′).
Top player: Koki Tsukagawa
The player who no doubt impressed Tokyo the most was Koki Tsukagawa.
His rating is with 2 goals, 23 passes (91% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 8.
Yokohama F. Marinos: Formation and Lineups
Yokohama F. Marinos started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the opposite side, Kevin Muscat played with: Yohei Takaoka , Ryuta Koike , Tomoki Iwata , Eduardo , Katsuya Nagato , Joel Chima Fujita , Takuya Kida , Teruhito Nakagawa , Takuma Nishimura , Élber and Léo Ceará .
Substitutes
Yokohama F. Marinos made 4 changes: T. Nakagawa for M. Junior (61′), Elber for K. Mizunuma (69′), Leo Ceara for A. Lopes (69′) and J. Fujita for K. Watanabe (85′).
Top player: Tomoki Iwata
Probably the most impressive player in Yokohama F. Marinos was Tomoki Iwata.
His rating is with 1 goal, 60 passes (95% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 8.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the J-League
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Saragna
I am one of the main columnists for Lootrs.com. I have been writing about football for the last 2 years. I am a decent club player, but I have never reached those heights. Interested in the nextgen. Favorite players: Ronaldo, Messi, Salah, Jamie Vardy, and Michail Antonio.
