Kawasaki Frontale vs Fagiano Okayama
How the goals came
12' Derik Lacerda opens the scoring for Kawasaki Frontale → 51' Marcinho extends Kawasaki Frontale's lead (the winner) → 75' Oberdan pulls one back for Fagiano Okayama. Full time: 2-1, Kawasaki Frontale win.
The match, goal by goal
2 of the 3 goals came after half-time.
12' Derik Lacerda (Kawasaki Frontale) 1-0
In front of a crowd of 19,586 at home, Kawasaki Frontale broke the deadlock in the 12th minute. Deryk Lacerda's finish turned 0-0 into 1-0, the first of the three goals recorded on the day. From that moment Kawasaki never surrendered the lead again.
51' Marcinho (Kawasaki Frontale) 2-0
Six minutes after the restart, in the 51st minute, Marcinho doubled the advantage. The score moved from 1-0 to 2-0, stretching the margin Kawasaki Frontale had held since the first half. Kawasaki never fell behind that mark again on the way to a 2-1 win, which made this the decisive goal of the match.
75' Oberdan (Fagiano Okayama) 2-1
Two goals down, Fagiano Okayama finally responded in the 75th minute. The score became 2-1, bringing the visitors within one with time still to play. No further goals followed, and Okayama left Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu beaten 2-1 by Kawasaki Frontale.
