[Reserve]
GK:16 Takase Kazunatsu
DF:35 Tomoya SUZUKI
MF:
FW:

○Match Report
【Challenge to the next stage】
The 3rd match of the 18th Tokyo Club Youth U-17 Soccer Championship held in the occasional drizzle in the 28th year of the Heisei era.
Tokyo made some changes to the lineup from the previous match and will challenge Tokyo Musashino City Football Club U-18.
Coach Sato conveyed, "Face soccer and overcome ourselves every day." Finally, he emphasized the importance of flexibility by saying, "Let's respond according to the situation."

《First Half》
The match starts with Tokyo's kickoff and moves immediately afterwards.
25 seconds, when the right side was broken through, Okaniwa knocked down the opponent inside the penalty area and a penalty kick was awarded.
Allowing a goal to be scored by the right striker, conceding the first point.
Tokyo, which counterattacks, gets a chance for Imamura to go one-on-one with the opponent's GK from the left side in 3 minutes, but is blocked by the GK's excellent defense.
Tokyo, which allowed the first goal of the tournament, struggled to find its rhythm afterwards. In the 7th minute, a shot from the center hit the crossbar after the left side was breached.
Furthermore, in the 13th minute, they allowed another breakthrough from the left side and the shot went to the right of the frame.
Tokyo struggles to pick up second balls and is hit by the opponent's sharp counterattacks, but tries to counterattack.
21 minutes, Imamura dribbles down the left side and enters the penalty area, aiming for the far side, but the goalkeeper is beaten and the covering defender clears it.
At 35 minutes, Sakaguchi crosses from the left side and Kobayashi (Minoru) shoots from the scramble, but the goalkeeper makes a good save.
Fushino tries to fill in this loose ball but fails to push it in.
The first half ends with the score remaining 0-1 in favor of the opposing team.

≪Half Time≫
Coach Sato
"Let's face reality. When things don't go well, it's important to confront ourselves. We are the ones who have brought about this situation. Let's overcome this situation ourselves."

《Second half》
Tokyo showed sharp movements from the start, but in the 54th minute.
When the left corner kick is placed in the center, it can be pushed in from the melee and the lead can be extended by two points.
Then, Tokyo will launch a counterattack by sending in Kobayashi (Shin), Hara, Kubo, and Hirakawa in the 57th minute.
Tokyo, which began to take control of the game by increasing their second ball recovery rate in the middle, had a chance in the 58th minute when Hirakawa and Kobayashi (Shin) connected in the center and Fukiya received the ball and took a shot.
In the 62nd minute, Okaniwa crossed from the right short corner kick, and Takahashi and Hara jumped in to head the ball, but it hit the crossbar.
The goal was scored in the 67th minute, when Okaniwa sent a right corner kick near the goal and Hara responded with a powerful header to score one point.
In the 69th minute, Hara equalized with a header from a cross from the right side again.
Tokyo, who was on a roll, had Hirakawa take a shot in the 71st minute and Hasegawa aggressively volleyed a loose ball in the 73rd minute, but failed to score.
After making player substitutions and continuing to make changes, they continued to approach the goal, and in the additional time of 90+3 minutes.
Haga, who received the ball on the left side, cuts in with a dribble and swings his left foot to the far side inside the penalty area.
This became the final goal, and advanced to the final round with a perfect record of 3 wins in the final league.

Thank you for your passionate support for FC Tokyo U-18 today.
Thank you for your warm support in the future.

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