Approaching the Sapporo match with a significant change in members from the first game

FC Tokyo will face Sapporo in their second match of the season at the warm and sunny Kunigami Athletics Stadium.
We aim for our first victory of the season by making significant changes to the members starting from the Ryukyu match on the 24th.
Newly joined Ha DAESUNG, ABE, Mizunuma, and Komano have been named in the starting lineup.
The match will start at 14:00 with Sapporo.D's kickoff.

3 minutes: TOKURA, who picked up the loose ball from the competition in the center of the Sapporo pitch, faces GK ENOMOTO in a one-on-one situation. He scores to the left of the goal, conceding the first goal.
5 minutes: Hudson, who received a pass in the middle of the area in front, shoots amidst the crowd. GK Awa-ka blocks it in front and it's not a goal.
20 minutes: Yonemoto breaks through the right side and crosses it low. Higashi passes it and Abe shoots from a one-touch, but goalkeeper Awa-ka makes the save.
23 minutes: Tokyo, who stole the ball in their own half. Mizunuma → Higashi started a quick counterattack and passed it to Yonemoto, who ran in from behind. Although the pass was slightly off, they showed a play that felt like there was a possibility, even though they couldn't convert it into a shot.
36 minutes: Sapporo.D's right corner kick scene. The ball thrown into the crowded goal area hits the crossbar.
41 minutes: Maeda drops the cross from the right side, Abe receives the ball and is fouled just outside the penalty area, winning a free kick.
The ball released from Mizunuma's right foot found the top right corner of the goal, equalizing Tokyo with his first goal since joining.

Although they conceded a goal early in the first half, the team equalized with Mizunuma's direct free kick, which was their first goal of the season, and went into halftime with a score of 1-1.

First victory of the season with Nathan Burns' comeback goal!

Tokyo made substitutions in the second half, with Komano, Yonemoto, Higashi, and Maeda being replaced by Maruyama, Hanyu, Tanabe, and Hashimoto.
56 minutes: Abe dribbles from deep on the right side, enters the penalty area with precise touches, and makes a negative pass, but it doesn't reach his teammate.
58 minutes: Yukino replaces Ha DAESUNG as a substitute.
63 minutes: As Tokyo continues to attack, Nathan BURNS and Ogawa substitute for Tokunaga and Morishige.
70 minutes: Abe passes to Yukino on the left side. Yukino enters the area on his own and passes to Hayu. Hayu's shot is blocked by the opponent, but Nathan BURNS follows up and scores. Tokyo successfully turns the game around.
71 minutes: Sandaza replaces Abe and comes on as a substitute.
83 minutes: After Hanyu stole the ball inside the opponent's territory, he passed it to Mizunuma on the right side. Mizunuma then set up a one-on-one situation with the goalkeeper with a pass to Sandaza, but Sandaza's shot was saved by goalkeeper Kanayama with his left hand.

Despite conceding the first goal, they turned the game around with goals from Mizunuma and Nathan Burns, securing their first victory of the season.

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