Commentary

1' The whistle has gone to start the match.
1' In the minute 1, Throw-in high up the field for Sapporo in Sapporo.
2' Junpei Iida signals a throw-in for Hiroshima, close to Sapporo's area.
3' Sapporo awarded a free kick in their own half.
3' In the minute 3, Junpei Iida awards the home team a throw-in.
4' Free kick for Hiroshima in their own half.
4' Throw-in Hiroshima.
5' In the minute 5, Important block from the Sapporo defence as Ezequiel Santos da Silva fires in a strike for Hiroshima.
5' Junpei Iida signals a free kick to Sapporo in their own half.
5' Ball safe as Hiroshima is awarded a throw-in in their half.
7' In the minute 7, Free kick for Hiroshima in their own half.
8' Can Hiroshima get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Sapporo's half?
9' Junpei Iida signals a free kick to Hiroshima.
9' In the minute 9, Throw-in for Sapporo at Sapporo.
10' Sapporo awarded a throw-in in their own half.
10' Junpei Iida signals a free kick to Sapporo in their own half.
10' In the minute 10, Hiroshima awarded a free kick in their own half.
13' Throw-in for Sapporo in their own half.
14' Hiroshima awarded a free kick in their own half.
15' In the minute 15, Junpei Iida signals a free kick to Sapporo in their own half.
16' Throw-in for Hiroshima in their own half.
17' Throw-in for Sapporo at Sapporo.
17' In the minute 17, Ball safe as Sapporo is awarded a throw-in in their half.
17' Throw-in for Hiroshima in the half of Sapporo.
18' Junpei Iida signals a Hiroshima throw-in in Sapporo's half.
19' In the minute 19, Sapporo awarded a throw-in in their own half.
19' Junpei Iida awards the home team a throw-in.
20' Free kick for Sapporo in their own half.
20' In the minute 20, Sapporo push forward at Sapporo and Takuma Arano gets in a strike. This is blocked, however, by a determined Hiroshima defence.
20' Sapporo's Daiki Suga gets his shot away but it misses the target.
20' Junpei Iida awards Hiroshima a goal kick.
21' In the minute 21, Seiya Baba (Sapporo) has received a yellow card from Junpei Iida.
21' Junpei Iida signals a free kick to Hiroshima in their own half.
21' The match at Sapporo has been interrupted briefly for a check on Takumu Kawamura, who is down injured.
23' In the minute 23, Play has been resumed.
24' Hiroshima’s Takumu Kawamura is on his feet again at Sapporo.
24' Sapporo are coming forward and Daiki Suga gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.
24' In the minute 24, Ball goes out of play for a Hiroshima goal kick.
25' Throw-in Sapporo.
26' Takumu Kawamura for Hiroshima has been booked by Junpei Iida and receives a first yellow card.
26' In the minute 26, In Sapporo a free kick has been awarded the home team.
28' Free kick for Sapporo in their own half.
29' Ryota Aoki of Sapporo smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.
29' In the minute 29, Sapporo's Ryota Aoki gets in a shot on goal at Sapporo. But the effort is unsuccessful.
29' Goal kick for Hiroshima at Sapporo.
31' Throw-in Sapporo.
32' In the minute 32, Sapporo's Shunta Tanaka misses with an attempt on goal.
32' Hiroshima have a goal kick.
32' Sapporo awarded a free kick in their own half.
33' In the minute 33, Hiroshima awarded a free kick in their own half.
34' Ball safe as Sapporo is awarded a throw-in in their half.
35' Sapporo drives forward and Takuma Arano gets in a shot. Without netting, however.
35' In the minute 35, Throw-in for Hiroshima at Sapporo.
36' It's a goal kick for the away team in Sapporo.
37' Goal kick for Sapporo at Sapporo.
38' In the minute 38, Sapporo to take a throw-in in Hiroshima territory.
38' Sapporo needs to be cautious. Hiroshima have an attacking throw-in.
38' Throw-in for Sapporo in their own half.
39' In the minute 39, A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
39' Hiroshima to take a throw-in in Sapporo territory.
40' Junpei Iida awards Sapporo a goal kick.
41' In the minute 41, Corner awarded to Hiroshima.
42' Ball goes out of play for a Hiroshima goal kick.
43' Junpei Iida signals a free kick to Sapporo in their own half.
44' In the minute 44, Free kick for Hiroshima in their own half.
45' Sapporo awarded a throw-in in their own half.
45' Junpei Iida awards the away team a throw-in.
45' + 1 In the minute 45, Can Hiroshima get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Sapporo's half?
45' + 1 The 1st half is prolonged by 3 minutes of added time.
45' + 1 It's a goal kick for the home team in Sapporo.