Commentary

1' The match has started, with Cerezo kicking-off.
1' In the minute 1, Futoshi Nakamura signals a Cerezo throw-in in Hiroshima's half.
1' Hiroshima awarded a free kick in their own half.
2' Throw-in Cerezo.
3' In the minute 3, Futoshi Nakamura signals a free kick to Cerezo in their own half.
3' Hiroshima awarded a throw-in in their own half.
3' Ball safe as Hiroshima is awarded a throw-in in their half.
4' In the minute 4, Throw-in for Hiroshima in their own half.
4' Free kick for Hiroshima in their own half.
4' Throw-in for Hiroshima in the half of Cerezo.
5' In the minute 5, Futoshi Nakamura awards the home team a throw-in.
5' Free kick Cerezo.
6' Futoshi Nakamura signals a throw-in for Cerezo, close to Hiroshima's area.
6' Futoshi Nakamura signals a throw-in for Cerezo, close to Hiroshima's area.
6' In the minute 6, Goal kick for Hiroshima at EDION Stadium.
6' In the minute 6, Goal kick for Hiroshima at EDION Stadium.
8' Throw-in for Hiroshima at EDION Stadium.
9' At EDION Stadium, Hiroshima are penalized for being offside.
9' At EDION Stadium, Hiroshima are penalized for being offside.
9' In the minute 9, Cerezo to take a throw-in in Hiroshima territory.
9' In the minute 9, Cerezo to take a throw-in in Hiroshima territory.
10' Can Cerezo get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Hiroshima's half?
11' Futoshi Nakamura awards Hiroshima a goal kick.
11' In the minute 11, Hiroshima awarded a free kick in their own half.
12' A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
12' Throw-in high up the field for Cerezo in Hiroshima.
12' Throw-in high up the field for Cerezo in Hiroshima.
12' In the minute 12, Hiroshima will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Cerezo.
12' In the minute 12, Hiroshima will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Cerezo.
13' Ball goes out of play for a Hiroshima goal kick.
13' Ball goes out of play for a Hiroshima goal kick.
13' Jordy Croux's header is off-target for Cerezo.
13' Jordy Croux's header is off-target for Cerezo.
13' In the minute 13, Hiroshima have a goal kick.
13' In the minute 13, Hiroshima have a goal kick.
13' Free kick for Hiroshima in their own half.
13' Free kick for Hiroshima in their own half.
14' Corner awarded to Hiroshima.
14' Corner awarded to Hiroshima.
14' In the minute 14, Can Hiroshima get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Cerezo's half?
14' In the minute 14, Can Hiroshima get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Cerezo's half?
14' Hiroshima have a dangerous throw-in.
14' Hiroshima have a dangerous throw-in.
16' It's a goal kick for the home team in Hiroshima.
16' It's a goal kick for the home team in Hiroshima.
17' In the minute 17, Hiroshima to take a throw-in in Cerezo territory.
17' In the minute 17, Hiroshima to take a throw-in in Cerezo territory.
17' Cerezo needs to be cautious. Hiroshima have an attacking throw-in.
17' Cerezo needs to be cautious. Hiroshima have an attacking throw-in.
17' Throw-in for Hiroshima close to the penalty box.
17' Throw-in for Hiroshima close to the penalty box.
17' In the minute 17, Free kick in a good position for Hiroshima!
17' In the minute 17, Free kick in a good position for Hiroshima!
19' A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
19' A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
20' Cerezo push upfield and Capixaba gets his head to the ball. The attempt is cleared by an alert Hiroshima defence.
21' In the minute 21, Cerezo have been awarded a corner by Futoshi Nakamura.
22' Futoshi Nakamura signals a Hiroshima throw-in in Cerezo's half.
22' Futoshi Nakamura signals a free kick to Cerezo in their own half.
24' In the minute 24, Free kick for Cerezo in the half of Hiroshima.
26' Throw-in for Cerezo in the half of Hiroshima.
28' Free kick for Hiroshima in their own half.
29' In the minute 29, Ball goes out of play for a Hiroshima goal kick.
30' Futoshi Nakamura signals a free kick to Hiroshima in their own half.
32' Futoshi Nakamura signals a free kick to Cerezo.
32' In the minute 32, Hiroshima awarded a free kick in their own half.
33' Hiroshima to take a throw-in in Cerezo territory.
33' Hiroshima drive upfield and Takumu Kawamura gets in a shot. The strike is blocked by a Cerezo defender.
33' In the minute 33, It's a goal kick for the away team in Hiroshima.
34' Cerezo are too eager and fall into an offside trap.
35' In Hiroshima a free kick has been awarded the home team.
35' In the minute 35, Throw-in for Cerezo at EDION Stadium.
36' Futoshi Nakamura signals a free kick to Cerezo in their own half.
38' Futoshi Nakamura signals a Hiroshima throw-in in Cerezo's half.
39' In the minute 39, Cerezo awarded a throw-in in their own half.
39' In Hiroshima Hiroshima attack through Mutsuki Kato. The finish is off target, however.
39' Cerezo have a goal kick.
41' In the minute 41, Cerezo awarded a free kick in their own half.
42' Can Hiroshima capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Cerezo's half?
43' Throw-in for Hiroshima in their own half.
44' In the minute 44, A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.
44' Throw-in for Cerezo in the half of Hiroshima.
45' Tsukasa Shiotani of Hiroshima smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.
45' In the minute 45, Goal kick for Cerezo at EDION Stadium.
45' + 2 Futoshi Nakamura awards Cerezo a goal kick.
45' + 2 1 minutes of injury time will be added to the 1st half.
45' In the minute 45, The ref's whistle signals the end of the first-half.
46' Futoshi Nakamura blows to start the second-half. Hiroshima with the kick-off.
46' The home team replace Gakuto Notsuda with Shunki Higashi.
46' In the minute 46, Futoshi Nakamura awards the away team a throw-in.
49' In Hiroshima a free kick has been awarded the away team.
50' Matej Jonjic (Cerezo) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.
50' In the minute 50, Ball safe as Cerezo is awarded a throw-in in their half.
50' Can Hiroshima get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Cerezo's half?
50' Cerezo are pushing forward but Hiroaki Okuno's finish is wide of the goal.
50' In the minute 50, Futoshi Nakamura awards Hiroshima a goal kick.
50' Free kick Hiroshima.
51' Futoshi Nakamura signals a free kick to Hiroshima just outside Cerezo's area.
53' In the minute 53, Cerezo drives forward and Leonardo De Sousa Pereira gets in a shot. Without netting, however.
54' Free kick for Hiroshima in their own half.
53' Cerezo have been awarded a corner by Futoshi Nakamura.
56' In the minute 56, Throw-in Cerezo.
57' Cerezo's Capixaba has run offside.
58' Mutsuki Kato (Hiroshima) gets in a strike but the shot is blocked by a defender.
58' In the minute 58, In Hiroshima, Hiroshima push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.
61' Throw-in Cerezo.
62' In Hiroshima Hiroshima drive forward through Makoto Mitsuta. His shot is on target but it's saved.
62' In the minute 62, Throw-in for Cerezo in their own half.
63' Futoshi Nakamura awards the away team a throw-in.
65' Hiroshima's Mutsuki Kato gets in a shot on goal at EDION Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful.
66' In the minute 66, Futoshi Nakamura signals a free kick to Cerezo.
67' Corner awarded to Cerezo.
67' Futoshi Nakamura signals a throw-in for Cerezo, close to Hiroshima's area.
67' Corner awarded to Cerezo.
68' In the minute 68, Futoshi Nakamura signals a free kick to Hiroshima in their own half.
69' Cerezo awarded a free kick in their own half.
70' Hiroshima make their 2 substitution with Ezequiel Santos da Silva replacing Takaaki Shichi.
70' In the minute 70, Throw-in for Hiroshima at EDION Stadium.
71' Free kick for Hiroshima in their own half.
71' Seiya Maikuma (Cerezo) gets a yellow card.
71' In the minute 71, The away team have replaced Satoki Uejo with Masaya Shibayama. This is the 1 substitution made today by Akio Kogiku.
72' Ball safe as Cerezo is awarded a throw-in in their half.
73' Ezequiel Santos da Silva gets his shot on target but fails to score for Hiroshima.
73' In the minute 73, Hiroshima have been awarded a corner by Futoshi Nakamura.
73' Sho Sasaki (Hiroshima) strikes at EDION Stadium but his header is cleared.
74' Ball goes out of play for a Hiroshima goal kick.
74' In the minute 74, Hiroshima awarded a free kick in their own half.
74' Hiroshima awarded a throw-in in their own half.
75' Can Cerezo get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Hiroshima's half?
75' In the minute 75, Haruki Arai is on a sub for Jordy Croux for Cerezo.
77' Throw-in Hiroshima.
77' In the minute 77, Goal kick for Hiroshima at EDION Stadium.
76' Corner awarded to Cerezo.
79' A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
80' Cerezo's Masaya Shibayama is on target but unsuccessful.
80' In the minute 80, It's a goal kick for the home team in Hiroshima.
80' Nassim Ben Khalifa is replacing Douglas Da Silva Vieira for the home team.
82' Cerezo have a goal kick.
83' In the minute 83, Throw-in for Cerezo in their own half.
84' Futoshi Nakamura signals a free kick to Cerezo in their own half.
85' Ball goes out of play for a Hiroshima goal kick.
89' In the minute 89, Hiroshima have been awarded a corner by Futoshi Nakamura.
89' Hiroshima's Hayato Araki attacks the ball with his head but his effort fails to hit the target.
89' It's a goal kick for the away team in Hiroshima.
90' Hiroshima's Mutsuki Kato breaks free at EDION Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.
90' Cerezo have a goal kick.
90' + 1 The 2nd half is prolonged by 4 minutes of added time.
90' + 1 Futoshi Nakamura signals a Cerezo throw-in in Hiroshima's half.
90' + 1 Cerezo have a dangerous throw-in.
90' + 2 Throw-in high up the field for Cerezo in Hiroshima.
90' + 2 Throw-in for Cerezo close to the penalty box.
90' + 3 Cerezo to take a throw-in in Hiroshima territory.
90' + 4 Can Hiroshima capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Cerezo's half?