Cerezo Osaka vs Kagoshima United FC
How the goals came
25' Lucas Fernandes opens the scoring for Cerezo Osaka (the winner) → 80' Reiya Sakata extends Cerezo Osaka's lead. Full time: 2-0, Cerezo Osaka win.
The match, goal by goal
1 of the 2 goals came after half-time.
25' Lucas Fernandes (Cerezo Osaka) 1-0
The deadlock in this Emperor's Cup third-round tie at YANMAR HANASAKA STADIUM was broken in the 25th minute, when Lucas Fernandes put Cerezo Osaka ahead. The hosts led Kagoshima United FC 1-0. Cerezo Osaka never gave up that advantage on the way to victory, so the opener stood as the winning goal.
80' Reiya Sakata (Cerezo Osaka) 2-0
With Cerezo Osaka still only one goal clear, Reiya Sakata doubled the lead in the 80th minute. The second goal left Kagoshima United FC two behind with ten minutes of normal time to play. It was also the last goal of the match: the hosts finished 2-0 winners without conceding.