Welcome to the match between JAL CITY and Yamaha Iwata

1'

Marathan Juntrima tried to play it past Yoshi Akiyama but Yoshi Akiyama cleanly tackled the ball.

2'

Generoso Caro gave the corner straight to the opposition.

3'

Yoshi Akiyama could not stop a confident Marathan Juntrima going past him.

Marathan Juntrima tried to skip past the challenge of Isamu Motou but Isamu Motou cleanly tackled the ball.

4'

Goro Kobayashi tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Elihu Cooper showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

5'

Wemusa Kulibali went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

7'

Marathan Juntrima escaped from the challenge of Haru Maki and hit the ball from long range.

But it went over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

9'

Nicky Romilly tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

10'

Marathan Juntrima attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Yoshi Akiyama .

14'

Daiki Saito took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

16'

Marathan Juntrima tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Yoshi Akiyama got to the ball first.

17'

Ismaila Nahor took the ball confidently past Isamu Motou .

Ismaila Nahor hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Takehiko Hisakawa cleared the ball from danger.

18'

Marathan Juntrima stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Diving header at goal from Daiki Saito but Kazuki Search headed clear the danger.

22'

Kyo Akiyama tried to sprint past Takehiko Hisakawa but Takehiko Hisakawa took the ball away from Kyo Akiyama .

23'

Generoso Caro passed along the floor for Wemusa Kulibali to pick it up, Wemusa Kulibali took possession of the ball before Haru Maki could intercept.

Wemusa Kulibali tried to get onto the pass but Isamu Motou did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

24'

Marathan Juntrima sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

25'

Yoshi Akiyama sent a long ball into the area for Akira Yukimura, Akira Yukimura picked up on the ball before Daiki Saito could reach it.

Akira Yukimura played a wonderful ball for Darby Lu, Darby Lu latched onto the ball before Kyo Akiyama could cut it out.

Darby Lu hit a fierce shot but Nicky Romilly got in and cleared the danger.

27'

Daiki Saito directed the ball nicely to Elihu Cooper, the ball was picked up by Elihu Cooper before Takehiko Hisakawa could intercept.

Elihu Cooper attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Isamu Motou threw himself in front of the shot.

30'

Yamaha Iwata changed their tactics.

31'

Wemusa Kulibali blocked Haru Maki before Haru Maki tried to pass the ball.

33'

Generoso Caro hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Haru Maki failed to block the shot.

But Generoso Caro sent the ball well over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

34'

Kyo Akiyama tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Yoshi Akiyama .

40'

Elihu Cooper swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

41'

Marathan Juntrima hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Darby Lu failed to block the shot.

But Marathan Juntrima blazed it over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

44'

Merlin Rains sprinted past Yoshi Akiyama .

Merlin Rains bent it from medium range. Isamu Motou approached too late to tackle him.

Yoshirou Ito gathered the ball safely.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .JAL CITY maintained 68% of possession and 32% for Yamaha Iwata. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

49'

Marathan Juntrima stepped up to take the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Marathan Juntrima.

50'

Marathan Juntrima tried to pass the ball forward but Yoshi Akiyama blocked it.

51'

Elihu Cooper evaded the challenge of Kenshin Matsumoto and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

But Elihu Cooper scooped it over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

52'

Elihu Cooper made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Isamu Motou intercepted but couldn't control.

53'

Marathan Juntrima fed the high ball through to Sergej Mikhailov , Yoshi Akiyama stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Sergej Mikhailov had a go on goal but Kazuki Search threw himself in front of the shot.

54'

Haru Maki stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Wemusa Kulibali showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

57'

Yoshi Akiyama tried to pass the ball forward but Marathan Juntrima intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

59'

Daiki Saito took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

60'

JAL CITY tried a tactical change.

Timoteo Calamaro replaced Daiki Saito .

Yamaha Iwata changed their tactics.

Kenshin Tanaka shook the hand of Haru Maki , who came off.

Isamu Motou left the pitch to be replaced by Daichi Nakahara .

Kouta Shizuka on for Akira Yukimura.

Marathan Juntrima attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Yoshi Akiyama .

61'

Yoshi Akiyama executed a block tackle on Marathan Juntrima before Marathan Juntrima attempted to deliver the ball.

62'

Goro Kobayashi played the ball to Takehiko Hisakawa 's feet, Takehiko Hisakawa took it in his stride before Elihu Cooper could intercept.

Takehiko Hisakawa made a good pass to Goro Kobayashi , Ismaila Nahor couldn't reach it.

Goro Kobayashi knocked a lovely ball for Kouta Shizuka , the ball was picked up by Kouta Shizuka before Elihu Cooper could reach it.

Chipped goalwards by Kouta Shizuka but the shot was charged down by Nicky Romilly.

63'

Marathan Juntrima moved the ball forward for Timoteo Calamaro, Timoteo Calamaro took possession of the ball before Yoshi Akiyama could intercept.

Timoteo Calamaro delivered a float cross over Daichi Nakahara .

Darby Lu got ahead of Merlin Rains to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

64'

Marathan Juntrima made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Ryo Search .

65'

Yoshi Akiyama executed a block tackle on Marathan Juntrima before Marathan Juntrima attempted to pass the ball.

66'

Marathan Juntrima was shown a yellow card.

Wemusa Kulibali went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

67'

Marathan Juntrima tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Yoshi Akiyama .

68'

Elihu Cooper darted past Daichi Nakahara .

Elihu Cooper made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Takehiko Hisakawa came close and blocked it.

69'

Marathan Juntrima dribbled past Yoshi Akiyama .

Marathan Juntrima hit towards goal from 25 yards out but Daichi Nakahara got in and cleared the danger.

71'

Sergej Mikhailov aimed the corner for the near post.

Marathan Juntrima headed at goal but Ryo Search used his head to clear the ball.

72'

Sergej Mikhailov received a yellow card.

73'

Marathan Juntrima shot from 30 yards. Yoshi Akiyama wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Marathan Juntrima couldn't get it on target ... He should have hit the target at least.

75'

Kenshin Tanaka attempted to lift the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Wemusa Kulibali.

76'

Nicky Romilly hit the ball from long range. Yoshi Akiyama couldn't reach it.

Yoshirou Ito strayed off his line ... Nicky Romilly scored a great goal !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

JAL CITY 1 - 0 Yamaha Iwata

78'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Kenshin Tanaka .

Marathan Juntrima passed the ball to Timoteo Calamaro, Timoteo Calamaro took possession of the ball before Yoshi Akiyama could cut it out.

Timoteo Calamaro bent it from medium range. Daichi Nakahara failed to block the shot.

But Timoteo Calamaro scooped it well over the crossbar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

80'

JAL CITY changed their tactics.

81'

Marathan Juntrima sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Yoshi Akiyama scrambled the ball away.

84'

Kenshin Tanaka was outmuscled by Generoso Caro.

Generoso Caro stepped away from Daichi Nakahara and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was an unbelievable miss.

85'

Marathan Juntrima attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Yoshi Akiyama .

86'

Generoso Caro turned with the ball past Kenshin Tanaka .

Generoso Caro had a great opportunity to score from medium range but he was tackled by Daichi Nakahara .

87'

Goro Kobayashi tried to feed the high ball but Elihu Cooper intercepted the pass.

88'

Generoso Caro sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Kenshin Tanaka didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Yoshirou Ito had gone walkabout ... A fine goal all round by Generoso Caro !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

JAL CITY 2 - 0 Yamaha Iwata

90'

Marathan Juntrima tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Yoshi Akiyama .

91'

Marathan Juntrima tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Yoshi Akiyama came close and blocked it.

92'

Sergej Mikhailov sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

93'

Timoteo Calamaro picked up Marathan Juntrima's superb pass, Yoshi Akiyama couldn't cut it.

The ball was curled in from Timoteo Calamaro, Daichi Nakahara couldn't cut it.

Ryo Search won the aerial challenge against Sergej Mikhailov , then headed the ball to safety.

94'

Generoso Caro hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Kenshin Tanaka wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

End Match JAL CITY 2 - 0 Yamaha Iwata