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Kawasaki Frontale trounced Albirex Niigata in an exciting match
Kawasaki, Japan – Kawasaki Frontale defeated Albirex Niigata 6-1 in a J1 League match held at the Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu on Friday. Goals from Erison (2), Wakizaka, Yamada (2) and Tono sealed a resounding victory for Kawasaki Frontale, who dominated the game despite having less possession of the ball.
The match started at a high pace, with both teams looking to score from the first minute. The first chance came in the 12th minute when Erison converted a penalty to put Kawasaki Frontale ahead. The Brazilian striker scored again in the 63rd minute, this time with a beautiful goal.
Wakizaka extended the lead for Kawasaki Frontale in the 18th minute, and Yamada joined the scoring spree with two consecutive goals in the 65th and 73rd minutes. The young Tono finished off the scoring for Kawasaki Frontale in the 64th minute.
Despite the heavy defeat, Albirex Niigata did not give up and fought until the end. Ota scored a consolation goal for the visiting team in the 87th minute.
Kawasaki Frontale demonstrated great attacking effectiveness, scoring 6 goals with only 10 shots on target. Albirex Niigata, on the other hand, had more possession of the ball, but lacked accuracy in the final third.
Match summary:
* Goals: Kawasaki Frontale: Erison (12′, 63′), Wakizaka (18′), Yamada (65′, 73′), Tono (64′). Albirex Niigata: Ota (87′).
* Yellow cards: Kawasaki Frontale: Marcinho (40′), Takai (54′). Albirex Niigata: Kojima (11′).
Upcoming matches:
* Kawasaki Frontale: Visit Sanfrecce Hiroshima next Sunday, September 29.
* Albirex Niigata: Host Nagoya Grampus next Saturday, September 28.
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Substitutions kawasaki frontale: at minute 64 D. Tono came in and Marcinho went out., at minute 75 Y. Kobayashi came in and Erison went out., at minute 75 Y. Segawa came in and S. Yamada went out., at minute 85 S. Tanabe came in and A. Sasaki went out., at minute 85 A. Ienaga came in and Y. Wakizaka went out.
Substitutions albirex niigata: at minute 66 M. Hasegawa came in and Y. Ono went out., at minute 66 Y. Komi came in and Y. Takagi went out., at minute 66 S. Ota came in and K. Taniguchi went out., at minute 74 Y. Hoshi came in and H. Akiyama went out., at minute 80 K. Suzuki came in and M. Nagakura went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Kawasaki Frontale
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