Yokohama F. Marinos secure exciting win over Kawasaki Frontale
Yokohama F. Marinos beat Kawasaki Frontale 4-1 in a thrilling J1 League match played at Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu in Kawasaki.
The match was an end-to-end affair, with both teams looking to score from the start. However, it was Yokohama F. Marinos who managed to open the scoring in the 59th minute, with a penalty converted by Anderson Lopes. Just two minutes later, T. Nishimura extended the lead for Yokohama F. Marinos.
Kawasaki Frontale received a yellow card for K. Takai in the 63rd minute, and tried to react, but it was Yokohama F. Marinos who continued to press. S. Hatanaka scored the third goal for Yokohama F. Marinos in the 79th minute, taking advantage of a pass from J. Amano.
Kawasaki Frontale managed to score a consolation goal in the 89th minute with a goal from Erison, but Yokohama F. Marinos closed the scoring in the 90th minute with a goal from Elber, who also received a yellow card.
Yokohama F. Marinos dominated possession with 51%, while Kawasaki Frontale had 49%. Yokohama F. Marinos had 13 shots (4 on target, 6 off target), while Kawasaki Frontale had 21 shots (7 on target, 10 off target).
This victory puts Yokohama F. Marinos in a solid position in the J1 League standings.
Substitutions yokohama f. marinos: at minute 64 R. Kato came in and K. Nagato went out., at minute 64 J. Amano came in and T. Nishimura went out., at minute 78 K. Aziangbe came in and K. Matsubara went out., at minute 78 R. Miyaichi came in and Yan went out.
Substitutions kawasaki frontale: at minute 73 D. Tono came in and Marcinho went out., at minute 73 Y. Yamamoto came in and S. V. Wermeskerken went out., at minute 73 S. Kurumaya came in and S. Miura went out., at minute 78 Erison came in and A. Ienaga went out., at minute 78 Y. Kobayashi came in and R. Oshima went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Kawasaki Frontale
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