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Yokohama F. Marinos Dominates Possession but Falls to Fagiano Okayama
Yokohama, Japan – The Nissan Stadium witnessed a match where Yokohama F. Marinos controlled possession with an overwhelming 75%, but couldn’t translate it into victory. Fagiano Okayama, with 25% possession, took all three points thanks to a goal by Lucao in the 17th minute, assisted by Kamiya Yuta.
Yokohama F. Marinos tried to come back, accumulating 18 shots, although only 4 found the target. Their territorial dominance generated 8 corners, but Fagiano Okayama’s solid defense prevented them from converting. The home team committed 5 fouls and escaped without any cards.
For its part, Fagiano Okayama, despite having less of the ball, knew how to be effective. Their 12 shots, with 5 directed at goal, showed a more incisive attack. The visiting team also committed more fouls, 14 in total, which resulted in two yellow cards, one for M. Matsumoto and another for R. Takeuchi. The match, corresponding to matchday 21 of the J1 League, left Yokohama F. Marinos with the feeling of having wasted an opportunity, while Fagiano Okayama celebrates a valuable away victory.
Substitutions fagiano okayama: at minute 58 T. Yanagi came in and M. Matsumoto went out., at minute 58 H. Iwabuchi came in and A. Esaka went out., at minute 66 R. Takeuchi came in and Kamiya Yuta went out., at minute 83 Werik Popo came in and Lucao went out., at minute 83 H. Motoyama came in and R. Sato went out.
Substitutions yokohama f. marinos: at minute 70 K. Watanabe came in and D. Tono went out., at minute 70 K. Inoue came in and Elber went out., at minute 87 J. Amano came in and T. Kida went out., at minute 90 T. Watanabe came in and Yan went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Yokohama F. Marinos
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