[Reserve]
GK:16 Rinsei ITO
DF:18 Kotaro UEDA, 3 Kohei WATANABE
MF:15 Hayama ICHIKAWA, 14 Toshimasa KURIHARA
FW:13 Kazuma WATANABE, 19 Taku KEMURIYAMA, 30 Anri TAKAHASHI

Match Report
The semifinal round of the 29th Emperor's Cup All Japan Youth (U-15) Soccer Championship Kanto Tournament was played against Tochigi SC Junior Youth.
The match at Ajinomoto Stadium West Arena kicked off at 11:00, receiving cheers from many fans and supporters.

【First Half】
Musashi is actively trying to take the opponent's goal from the start.
Both SB Watanabe (summer) and Miyashita actively participate in the attack and go to break the opponent.
11 minutes, Kobayashi, who dominates the ball in the midfield, expands greatly to Uemura on the right side, dribbles through the side to the center and goes for a shot, but it is blocked by the opponent's defender.
16 minutes, Miyashita, Umehara, Ueda (Hiroshi) create rhythm with short passes on the right side, and Kobayashi expands greatly to the left side.
Watanabe (Natsu) who received the pass timely made a vertical pass, and Kurihara (Sho) turned forward inside the penalty area but the shot was blocked by the opponent's defender.
Musashi continues to aggressively go after the ball in the opponent's territory even after that, for 26 minutes.
Kobayashi intercepted the opponent's build-up pass and dribbled it in, then made a last pass to Sudo who was free.
Sudo shoots powerfully but fails to hit the target.
In the 28th minute, Watanabe (summer) who stole the ball in the midfield, passed it through to Tanimura running up the left side.
Yamamura, who dribbled into the penalty area, shoots with his left foot but unfortunately misses the target.
Unable to convert the created consecutive decisive chances into goals.
On the other hand, Omori and Furuya calmly respond to Tochigi's attacks, and the first half ends with a score of 0-0.

【Second half】
Musashi continues to actively aim for the opponent's goal in the second half.
In the 41st minute just after the start, Ueda (Hiroshi), Kobayashi, Umehara, and Sudo attempted a one-touch pass to break through the center, but were blocked by the opponent's goalkeeper.
In the second half, the opponent gradually starts attacking by crossing the ball from the sides, but they are unable to score due to the wide defensive range of GK Momoi and the persistent shot blocks by Furuya and Omori.
59 minutes, Tanimura, who holds the ball in the midfield, expands to the left side. Kurihara (Sho) breaks through with speed and puts a cross ball into the center.
Uemura made a perfect pass, but Sudo couldn't hit the target with his shot.
Continuing, Musashi continued to threaten the opponent's goal multiple times with free kicks and corner kicks, but they were unable to score a goal as time passed.
Then, in the 76th minute, they conceded the opening goal as a cross ball from the left side was headed in the center.
Despite the remaining time becoming less, Musashi never gave up and aimed for the opponent's goal with "full effort", but they were unable to score a goal and the game ended.

FC Tokyo U-15's challenge in the Musashino Takamori Cup ended with a defeat in the Kanto Tournament semifinals.

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