Match highlights
Renofa Yamaguchi FC vs Giravanz Kitakyushu highlights
How the goals came
52' Takumi Narasaka opens the scoring for Giravanz Kitakyushu (the winner) → 78' Mahiro Yoshinaga extends Giravanz Kitakyushu's lead. Full time: 0-2, Giravanz Kitakyushu win.
The match, goal by goal
2 of the 2 goals came after half-time.
52' Takumi Narasaka (Giravanz Kitakyushu) 0-1
The first half passed without a goal, and the deadlock was broken only after the interval. Takumi Narasaka scored in the 52nd minute to put Giravanz Kitakyushu in front at 0-1, the away side striking first. Kitakyushu never gave up that advantage, which made Narasaka's goal the winner.
78' Mahiro Yoshinaga (Giravanz Kitakyushu) 0-2
The one-goal margin lasted until the 78th minute, when Mahiro Yoshinaga doubled the advantage to make it 0-2. Coming that late, the second goal left Renofa Yamaguchi FC needing two goals of their own. The scoreline held to the final whistle in front of a crowd of 8,967, with Giravanz Kitakyushu completing a 0-2 win away from home.
