Urawa Red Diamonds vs Jubilo Iwata
How the goals came
36' Kentaro Oi opens the scoring for Jubilo Iwata → 43' Yuki Abe equalises for Urawa Red Diamonds → 56' Yuki Abe puts Urawa Red Diamonds ahead → 68' Adaílton equalises for Jubilo Iwata → 74' Takuya Matsuura puts Jubilo Iwata ahead (the winner) → 80' Takuya Matsuura extends Jubilo Iwata's lead. Full time: 2-4, Jubilo Iwata win.
The match, goal by goal
4 of the 6 goals came after half-time. Jubilo Iwata came from 1 down to win.
36' Kentaro Oi (Jubilo Iwata) 0-1
The match had been goalless until the 36th minute, when Kentaro Oi struck for Jubilo Iwata. The visitors moved ahead at 0-1, leaving Urawa Red Diamonds to chase the game at Saitama Stadium 2002.
43' Yuki Abe (Urawa Red Diamonds) 1-1
Urawa Red Diamonds needed only seven minutes to reply. Yuki Abe levelled the score at 1-1 in the 43rd minute, and with the equaliser arriving before the interval, the sides went in on even terms.
56' Yuki Abe (Urawa Red Diamonds) 2-1
Eleven minutes into the second half, Abe struck again. His 56th-minute goal put Urawa Red Diamonds 2-1 up, their first lead of the night, and completed a brace after his equaliser in the 43rd minute.
68' Adaílton (Jubilo Iwata) 2-2
Urawa's advantage lasted twelve minutes. Adailton restored parity for Jubilo Iwata in the 68th minute at 2-2, the second time the visitors had cancelled out a home goal.
74' Takuya Matsuura (Jubilo Iwata) 2-3
Takuya Matsuura broke the 2-2 deadlock in the 74th minute, putting Jubilo Iwata in front for the second time at 2-3. Urawa Red Diamonds would not lead again, which made this the winning goal.
80' Takuya Matsuura (Jubilo Iwata) 2-4
Six minutes after his first, Matsuura scored again in the 80th minute to make it 2-4. The quick double stretched Jubilo Iwata's lead to two goals away from home, and the score held to the finish, leaving Urawa Red Diamonds beaten despite having been in front.
