J-League: Sagan Tosu tops Kashiwa Reysol 4-1

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KASHIWA. Sagan Tosu had a straightforward win over Kashiwa Reysol.

KASHIWA. Sagan Tosu had a straightforward win over Kashiwa Reysol. Sagan Tosu scored with F. Honda (27′), M. Tashiro (45′), A. Fukuta (64′) and N. Iino (82′). On the other side, M. Hosoya (56′) scored for Kashiwa Reysol.

The match was played at the SANKYO FRONTIER Kashiwa Stadium stadium in Kashiwa on Friday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Koei Koya with the help of Yusuke Hamamoto and Yukitaka Kumagai. The 4th official was Toru Kakinuma. The weather was rainy. The temperature was cold around 12.4 degrees Celsius or 54.25 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 80%.​

Match Statistics

The ball possession was identical with both team possessing the ball for 50% of the time.

There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Kashiwa Reysol was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Sagan Tosu that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.

Sagan Tosu was more aggressive with 67 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 4 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Sagan Tosu won the match.​

Kashiwa Reysol shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Sagan Tosu shot 11 times, 4 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

No yellow cards were issued to Kashiwa Reysol. On the other side, Sagan Tosu received 2 yellow cards (K. Koizumi and N. Fujita).

After playing this match, Kashiwa Reysol will stay with 16 points to stay in the 4th place. On the opposite side, Sagan Tosu will have 12 points to move up in the 10th place.

Match Events

  • 27'
    27'

    F. Honda

  • 30'
    30'

    K. Koizumi

  • 45'
    45'

    M. Tashiro

    Y. Ono

  • 46'
    46'

    Y. Muto

    F. Unoki

  • 46'
    46'

    K. Kitazume

    W. Iwashita

  • 56'
    56'

    M. Hosoya

    Y. Muto

  • 57'
    57'

    T. Kikuchi

    Y. Horigome

  • 64'
    64'

    A. Fukuta

  • 70'
    70'

    Dodi

    S. Toshima

  • 75'
    75'

    N. Fujita

    K. Koizumi

  • 75'
    75'

    Y. Kakita

    Y. Ono

  • 75'
    75'

    S. Araki

    F. Honda

  • 77'
    77'

    Y. Masukake

    Matheus Savio

  • 77'
    77'

    Rodrigo

    M. Hosoya

  • 82'
    82'

    N. Iino

  • 86'
    86'

    Y. Fujihara

    Y. Iwasaki

  • 90'
    90'

    N. Fujita

Next match

In the upcoming J-League match, Kashiwa Reysol will play away with Sanfrecce Hiroshima on the 3rd of May with a 9-6 head to head statistic in favor of Kashiwa Reysol (9 draws).

Sagan Tosu will host Cerezo Osaka on the 3rd of May with a 7-6 head to head statistic in favor of Cerezo Osaka (3 draws).

Kashiwa Reysol: Formation and Lineups

Kashiwa Reysol adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Nélson Baptista Júnior chose to play with the following team: Seung Gyu Kim (5.7), Takuma Ominami (6.6), Takumi Kamijima (6.1), Taiyo Koga (5.9), Wataru Iwashita (6.2), Keiya Shiihashi (6.2), Sachiro Toshima (6.7), Hiromu Mitsumaru (6.1), Matheus Sávio (6.4), Fumiya Unoki (7.0) and Mao Hosoya (7.4).

Substitutes

Kashiwa Reysol made 5 changes: F. Unoki for Y. Muto (46′), W. Iwashita for K. Kitazume (46′), S. Toshima for Dodi (70′), Matheus Savio for Y. Masukake (77′) and M. Hosoya for Rodrigo (77′).

Top player: Mao Hosoya

The player who no doubt impressed Kashiwa Reysol the most was Mao Hosoya.

His rating is (7.4) with 1 goal, 14 passes (64% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 16.

Sagan Tosu: Formation and Lineups

Also Sagan Tosu adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

On the opposite side, Kenta Kawai played with: Park Il-Kyu (6.9), Seok Ho Hwang (7.4), Masaya Tashiro (7.6), Diego (7.4), Nanasei Iino (7.0), Akito Fukuta (9.1), Kei Koizumi (6.9), Yuto Iwasaki (6.6), Yuki Horigome (7.3), Fuchi Honda (8.4) and Yuji Ono (7.2).

Substitutes

Sagan Tosu made 5 changes: Y. Horigome for T. Kikuchi (57′), K. Koizumi for N. Fujita (75′), Y. Ono for Y. Kakita (75′), F. Honda for S. Araki (75′) and Y. Iwasaki for Y. Fujihara (86′).

Top player: Akito Fukuta

Probably the most impressive player in Sagan Tosu was Akito Fukuta.

His rating is (9.1) with 1 goal, 55 passes (83% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 8.

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