J-League: Shimizu S-Pulse and Sagan Tosu draw a hectic match 3-3 on Sunday
SHIZUOKA. Shimizu S-Pulse and Sagan Tosu went through a rollercoaster before drawing 3-3.
SHIZUOKA. Shimizu S-Pulse and Sagan Tosu played a scintillating incredible match before drawing 3-3.
The match was held at the IAI Stadium Nihondaira Stadium in Shizuoka on Sunday and this began at 9:00 am UTC. The referee was Koei Koya who had the assistance of Hironobu Kikawada and Koji Morikawa. The 4th official was Shota Uchiyama. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot around 28.6 degrees Celsius or 83.5 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 85%.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Shimizu S-Pulse was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Sagan Tosu that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Sagan Tosu was more aggressive with 32 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 4 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Sagan Tosu to win the match.
Shimizu S-Pulse shot 18 times, 6 on target, 12 off target. On the opposite side, Sagan Tosu shot 14 times, 4 on target, 10 off target.
Cards
No yellow cards were issued to Shimizu S-Pulse. On the other side, No yellow cards were issued to Sagan Tosu.
After playing this match, Shimizu S-Pulse will have 20 points to stay in the 18th place. On the opposite side, Sagan Tosu will have 28 points to stay in the 9th place.
Match Events
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5'5'
Y. Iwasaki
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30'30'
Y. Naganuma
T. Miyashiro
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57'57'
F. Honda
K. Moriya
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57'57'
Y. Horigome
Y. Naganuma
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62'62'
R. Shirasaki
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63'63'
T. Inui
Y. Goto
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63'63'
Carlinhos
Y. Kamiya
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63'63'
K. Kitagawa
Yago Pikachu
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66'66'
T. Hara
Valdo
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72'72'
Y. Kakita
T. Miyashiro
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72'72'
T. Shimakawa
S. Nakano
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78'78'
R. Takeuchi
R. Shirasaki
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80'80'
Y. Horigome
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81'81'
K. Kitagawa
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84'84'
Thiago Santana
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86'86'
N. Fujita
A. Fukuta
Next match
In the upcoming J-League match, Shimizu S-Pulse will play away against Tokyo on the 7th of August with a 17-7 head to head stats in favor of Tokyo (5 draws).
Sagan Tosu will host Júbilo Iwata on the 7th of August with a 6-3 head to head stats in favor of Júbilo Iwata (4 draws).
Shimizu S-Pulse: Formation and Lineups
Shimizu S-Pulse started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Jose Ricardo Mannarino chose to play with the following team: Takuo Okubo , Eiichi Katayama , Valdo , Akira Ibayashi , Reon Yamahara , Yago Pikachu , Ryohei Shirasaki , Daiki Matsuoka , Yusuke Goto , Thiago Santana and Kamiya Yuta .
Substitutes
Shimizu S-Pulse made 5 changes: Y. Goto for T. Inui (63′), Y. Kamiya for Carlinhos (63′), Yago Pikachu for K. Kitagawa (63′), Valdo for T. Hara (66′) and R. Shirasaki for R. Takeuchi (78′).
Top player: Thiago Santana
Probably the most impressive player in Shimizu S-Pulse was Thiago Santana.
His rating is with 1 goal, 19 passes (73% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 10.
Sagan Tosu: Formation and Lineups
Sagan Tosu started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
On the other side, Kenta Kawai played with: Park Il-Kyu , Seok Ho Hwang , Masaya Tashiro , Shinya Nakano , Wataru Harada , Akito Fukuta , Kei Koizumi , Yuto Iwasaki , Yoichi Naganuma , Kentaro Moriya and Taisei Miyashiro .
Substitutes
Sagan Tosu made 5 changes: K. Moriya for F. Honda (57′), Y. Naganuma for Y. Horigome (57′), T. Miyashiro for Y. Kakita (72′), S. Nakano for T. Shimakawa (72′) and A. Fukuta for N. Fujita (86′).
Top player: Yoichi Naganuma
Probably the most impressive player in Sagan Tosu was Yoichi Naganuma.
His rating is with 1 goal, 12 passes (66% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 8 duels out of 8. He performed 1 cross.
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