1' The first-half is under way at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium - Hiroshima kick-off to start the match.
1' In the minute 1, Hiroshima attack but Pieros Sotiriou's header doesn't find the target.
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Shu Kawamata awards Albirex a goal kick.
Shu Kawamata awards Albirex a goal kick. 3' 
Throw-in high up the field for Hiroshima in Niigata.
Throw-in high up the field for Hiroshima in Niigata. 3' In the minute 3, Makoto Mitsuta (Hiroshima) is given an opening but the shot is blocked by a defender.
5' Albirex's Koji Suzuki misses with an attempt on goal.
Albirex's Koji Suzuki misses with an attempt on goal. 5' Hiroshima have a goal kick.
6' In the minute 6, Albirex will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Hiroshima.
In the minute 6, Albirex will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Hiroshima. 8' Throw-in for Hiroshima at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium.
8' Throw-in for Hiroshima in the half of Albirex.
Throw-in for Hiroshima in the half of Albirex. 8' In the minute 8, Hiroshima awarded a throw-in in their own half.
8' Shu Kawamata signals a free kick to Hiroshima in their own half.
8' At Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium, Shusuke Ota has been yellow-carded for the home team.
9' In the minute 9, A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
10' Mutsuki Kato's header is off-target for Hiroshima.
10' Ball goes out of play for a Albirex goal kick.
Ball goes out of play for a Albirex goal kick. 11' In the minute 11, Shu Kawamata awards the away team a throw-in.
11' Shu Kawamata signals a Hiroshima throw-in in Albirex's half.
Shu Kawamata signals a Hiroshima throw-in in Albirex's half. 12' Throw-in for Albirex in their own half.
Throw-in for Albirex in their own half. 13' In the minute 13, Albirex pushes forward through Motoki Hasegawa, whose finish on goal is saved.
In the minute 13, Albirex pushes forward through Motoki Hasegawa, whose finish on goal is saved. 13' Free kick for Hiroshima in the half of Albirex.
Free kick for Hiroshima in the half of Albirex. 14' Shu Kawamata signals a free kick to Hiroshima just outside Albirex's area.
Shu Kawamata signals a free kick to Hiroshima just outside Albirex's area. 14' In the minute 14, It's a goal kick for the home team in Niigata.
In the minute 14, It's a goal kick for the home team in Niigata. 16' Hiroshima have been awarded a corner by Shu Kawamata.
18' Goal kick for Albirex at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium.
Goal kick for Albirex at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium. 18' In the minute 18, Corner awarded to Hiroshima.
18' It's a goal kick for the home team in Niigata.
It's a goal kick for the home team in Niigata. 21' Can Hiroshima get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Albirex's half?
Can Hiroshima get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Albirex's half? 21' In the minute 21, Hiroshima surge into the attack at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium but Pieros Sotiriou’s header is off-target.
21' Albirex have a goal kick.
Albirex have a goal kick. 23' Throw-in Albirex.
Throw-in Albirex. 23' In the minute 23, Albirex to take a throw-in in Hiroshima territory.
In the minute 23, Albirex to take a throw-in in Hiroshima territory. 24' Shu Kawamata signals a Albirex throw-in in Hiroshima's half.
Shu Kawamata signals a Albirex throw-in in Hiroshima's half. 24' Free kick for Hiroshima in their own half.
25' In the minute 25, Hiroshima awarded a free kick in their own half.
26' Eiji Miyamoto is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.
27' Play is underway once more.
27' In the minute 27, Albirex’s Eiji Miyamoto is on his feet again at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium.
In the minute 27, Albirex’s Eiji Miyamoto is on his feet again at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium. 28' Ball safe as Hiroshima is awarded a throw-in in their half.
29' Rikizo Matsuhashi (Albirex) is making a 1 change, with Yuzuru Shimada replacing the possibly injured Eiji Miyamoto.
Rikizo Matsuhashi (Albirex) is making a 1 change, with Yuzuru Shimada replacing the possibly injured Eiji Miyamoto. 29' In the minute 29, It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Hiroshima close to the penalty box.
29' Fumiya Hayakawa for Albirex has been booked by Shu Kawamata and receives a first yellow card.
Fumiya Hayakawa for Albirex has been booked by Shu Kawamata and receives a first yellow card. 33' He's off! Fumiya Hayakawa is shown a red card.
35' Pieros Sotiriou (Hiroshima) is first to the ball but his header is off-target.
35' In the minute 35, Shu Kawamata awards Albirex a goal kick.
In the minute 35, Shu Kawamata awards Albirex a goal kick. 36' Ball safe as Hiroshima is awarded a throw-in in their half.
37' Hiroshima's Makoto Mitsuta attacks the ball with his head but his effort fails to hit the target.
37' In the minute 37, Ball goes out of play for a Albirex goal kick.
In the minute 37, Ball goes out of play for a Albirex goal kick. 37' Rikizo Matsuhashi (Albirex) is making a 2 substitution, with Yuji Hoshi replacing Shusuke Ota.
Rikizo Matsuhashi (Albirex) is making a 2 substitution, with Yuji Hoshi replacing Shusuke Ota. 38' Shu Kawamata awards the away team a throw-in.
39' In the minute 39, In Niigata a free kick has been awarded the home team.
In the minute 39, In Niigata a free kick has been awarded the home team. 39' Can Albirex capitalize from this dangerous free kick?
Can Albirex capitalize from this dangerous free kick? 41' Albirex have been awarded a corner by Shu Kawamata.
Albirex have been awarded a corner by Shu Kawamata. 41' In the minute 41, Shu Kawamata signals a free kick to Hiroshima in their own half.
41' Throw-in for Albirex in their own half.
Throw-in for Albirex in their own half. 42' Free kick for Albirex in their own half.
Free kick for Albirex in their own half. 43' In the minute 43, Albirex needs to be cautious. Hiroshima have an attacking throw-in.
In the minute 43, Albirex needs to be cautious. Hiroshima have an attacking throw-in. 44' Throw-in for Albirex in the half of Hiroshima.
Throw-in for Albirex in the half of Hiroshima. 44' Throw-in for Hiroshima at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium.
45' + 1 In the minute 45, Makoto Mitsuta gets his shot on target but fails to score for Hiroshima.
45' + 1 5 minutes of injury time will be added to the 1st half.
45' + 2 Can Hiroshima get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Albirex's half?
Can Hiroshima get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Albirex's half? 45' + 2 In the minute 45, Albirex awarded a free kick in their own half.
In the minute 45, Albirex awarded a free kick in their own half. 45' + 3 Throw-in Hiroshima.
45' + 4 Albirex awarded a throw-in in their own half.
Albirex awarded a throw-in in their own half. 45' + 5 In the minute 45, Free kick Albirex.
In the minute 45, Free kick Albirex. 45' + 6 Shu Kawamata signals a free kick to Albirex.
Shu Kawamata signals a free kick to Albirex. 45' The first-half has come to a close in Niigata.
The first-half has come to a close in Niigata. 46' In the minute 46, Albirex have kicked-off the second half at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium.
In the minute 46, Albirex have kicked-off the second half at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium. 46' Michael Skibbe is making the team's 1 substitution at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium with Marcos Junior Lima dos Santos replacing Sota Koshimichi.
46' Free kick for Albirex in their own half.
Free kick for Albirex in their own half. 47' In the minute 47, Ball safe as Hiroshima is awarded a throw-in in their half.
48' A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
49' Shu Kawamata signals a free kick to Albirex in their own half.
Shu Kawamata signals a free kick to Albirex in their own half. 49' In the minute 49, Can Hiroshima capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Albirex's half?
In the minute 49, Can Hiroshima capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Albirex's half? 50' Throw-in for Hiroshima in their own half.
51' Corner awarded to Hiroshima.
51' In the minute 51, Hiroshima push forward at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium and Mutsuki Kato gets in a strike. This is blocked, however, by a determined Albirex defence.
In the minute 51, Hiroshima push forward at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium and Mutsuki Kato gets in a strike. This is blocked, however, by a determined Albirex defence. 51' Free kick Albirex.
Free kick Albirex. 52' Pieros Sotiriou of Hiroshima gets in a strike, but is off target.
52' In the minute 52, Goal kick for Albirex at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium.
In the minute 52, Goal kick for Albirex at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium. 55' Ball goes out of play for a Albirex goal kick.
Ball goes out of play for a Albirex goal kick. 57' Corner awarded to Albirex.
Corner awarded to Albirex. 58' In the minute 58, Hiroshima are coming forward and Shuto Nakano gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.
58' Albirex have a goal kick.
Albirex have a goal kick. 59' Albirex have been awarded a corner by Shu Kawamata.
Albirex have been awarded a corner by Shu Kawamata. 59' In the minute 59, Yuji Ono for Albirex gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.
In the minute 59, Yuji Ono for Albirex gets in a strike but fails to hit the target. 59' It's a goal kick for the away team in Niigata.
It's a goal kick for the away team in Niigata. 63' Shu Kawamata awards Albirex a goal kick.
Shu Kawamata awards Albirex a goal kick. 63' In the minute 63, Naoto Arai is on a sub for Shuto Nakano for Hiroshima.
65' Throw-in for Albirex at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium.
Throw-in for Albirex at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium. 65' Danilo Gomes is replacing Yuji Ono for the home team.
65' In the minute 65, Motoki Nagakura is replacing Koji Suzuki for Albirex at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium.
In the minute 65, Motoki Nagakura is replacing Koji Suzuki for Albirex at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium. 66' Albirex make their 5 substitution with Yoshiaki Takagi replacing Motoki Hasegawa.
Albirex make their 5 substitution with Yoshiaki Takagi replacing Motoki Hasegawa. 67' Free kick in a good position for Hiroshima!
69' In the minute 69, Makoto Mitsuta for Hiroshima drives towards goal at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium. But the finish is unsuccessful.
70' Corner awarded to Hiroshima.
70' In the minute 70, Shunki Higashi instrumental with a fine assist.
71' Hiroshima are too eager and fall into an offside trap.
72' Hiroshima awarded a free kick in their own half.
76' In the minute 76, Hiroshima to take a throw-in in Albirex territory.
In the minute 76, Hiroshima to take a throw-in in Albirex territory. ' 25854 spectators are watching the match in Niigata.
25854 spectators are watching the match in Niigata. 77' Shu Kawamata awards the away team a throw-in.
77' In the minute 77, Shu Kawamata signals a Albirex throw-in in Hiroshima's half.
In the minute 77, Shu Kawamata signals a Albirex throw-in in Hiroshima's half. 77' The away team replace Pieros Sotiriou with Takaaki Shichi.
78' Hiroshima's Mutsuki Kato gets in a shot on goal at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful.
79' In the minute 79, Hiroshima awarded a throw-in in their own half.
79' Free kick for Hiroshima in their own half.
81' Hiroshima have been awarded a corner by Shu Kawamata.
81' In the minute 81, Shu Kawamata signals a free kick to Albirex in their own half.
In the minute 81, Shu Kawamata signals a free kick to Albirex in their own half. 83' Throw-in Albirex.
Throw-in Albirex. 83' Hiroshima awarded a free kick in their own half.
84' In the minute 84, Hiroshima awarded a free kick in their own half.
84' Shu Kawamata signals a free kick to Hiroshima in their own half.
85' Can Albirex get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Hiroshima's half?
Can Albirex get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Hiroshima's half? 85' In the minute 85, Albirex to take a throw-in in Hiroshima territory.
In the minute 85, Albirex to take a throw-in in Hiroshima territory. 87' Hiroshima have been awarded a corner by Shu Kawamata.
87' Goal kick for Albirex at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium.
Goal kick for Albirex at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium. 89' In the minute 89, Throw-in for Hiroshima in their own half.
89' Albirex are in shooting range from this free kick.
Albirex are in shooting range from this free kick. 90' Play has been interrupted briefly in Niigata to check on Tsukasa Shiotani, who is grimacing with pain.
Play has been interrupted briefly in Niigata to check on Tsukasa Shiotani, who is grimacing with pain. 90' The match at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium is underway again.
90' Throw-in for Albirex close to the penalty box.
Throw-in for Albirex close to the penalty box. 90' Hiroshima have a goal kick.
90' Hiroshima's Tsukasa Shiotani looks ok and returns to the pitch.
90' + 1 Throw-in for Albirex in the half of Hiroshima.
Throw-in for Albirex in the half of Hiroshima. 90' + 1 Throw-in Albirex.
Throw-in Albirex. 90' + 2 Free kick for Albirex in the half of Hiroshima.
Free kick for Albirex in the half of Hiroshima. 90' + 3 Albirex's Motoki Nagakura gets his shot away but it misses the target.
Albirex's Motoki Nagakura gets his shot away but it misses the target. 90' + 3 It's a goal kick for the away team in Niigata.
It's a goal kick for the away team in Niigata. 90' + 3 The fourth official's board shows 5 minutes, which will be added to the 2nd half.
90' + 3 Throw-in for Albirex at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium.
Throw-in for Albirex at Tohoku Denryoku Big Swan Stadium. 90' + 3 A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
90' + 4 Shu Kawamata awards the home team a throw-in.
90' + 4 Goal! Yoshiaki Takagi equalizes to bring the score to 1-1.
90' + 7 Free kick for Albirex in their own half.
Free kick for Albirex in their own half. 90' The second-half is over. The match ends 1-1.