Japanese J.League

Cerezo Osaka vs Ventforet Kofu, 2017 Japanese J League

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Cerezo Osaka
  • 5': Kenyu Sugimoto
  • 52': Kenyu Sugimoto (P)
FT
2 - 0
Ventforet Kofu

    About

    Cerezo Osaka are hosting Ventforet Kofu at Yodoko Sakura Stadium, Osaka, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Japanese J.League.

    Game Information

    Competition: Japanese J.League

    Venue: Yodoko Sakura Stadium
    Location: Osaka, Japan
    Attendance: 9,438

    Japanese J1 League Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Vissel Kobe 36 +22 68
    2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 36 +27 65
    3 Machida Zelvia 36 +21 63
    4 Gamba Osaka 36 +11 60
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    CER Cerezo Osaka

    No. Name
    21 Kim Jin-Hyeon (GK)
    2 Riku Matsuda
    14 Yusuke Maruhashi
    22 Matej Jonjic
    15 Yasuki Kimoto Yellow Card
    46 Hiroshi Kiyotake
    6 Souza
    10 Hotaru Yamaguchi
    16 Kota Mizunuma Yellow Card
    9 Kenyu Sugimoto
    8 Yoichiro Kakitani
    Cerezo Osaka Substitutes:
    Ryuji Sawakami, Takaki Fukumitsu, Kenta Tanno, Yusuke Tanaka, Daichi Akiyama, Tatsuya Yamashita, Ricardo Santos.

    KOFU Ventforet Kofu

    No. Name
    1 Kohei Kawata (GK)
    8 Ryohei Arai
    5 Ryo Shinzato
    6 Éder Lima Yellow Card
    27 Shohei Abe
    35 Ryo Takano
    2 Toshio Shimakawa
    40 Shohei Ogura
    22 Yuta Koide
    10 Dudu
    39 Lins
    Ventforet Kofu Substitutes:
    Hideomi Yamamoto, Masaru Matsuhashi, Akihiro Hyodo, Yusuke Tanaka, Hiroki Oka, Masato Kurogi, Hiroto Hatao.

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