1'

The match has started, with Avispa kicking-off.

1' In the minute 1, Akihiko Ikeuchi awards the away team a throw-in.

2'

Akihiko Ikeuchi signals a free kick to Avispa in their own half.

3'

Free kick for Sapporo in the half of Avispa.

5' In the minute 5, Akihiko Ikeuchi signals a free kick to Sapporo.

6' Throw-in for Sapporo at Best Denki Stadium.

6'

Can Sapporo get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Avispa's half?

6'

In the minute 6, In Fukuoka a free kick has been awarded the away team.

7'

Akihiko Ikeuchi signals a Sapporo throw-in in Avispa's half.

7'

Ball safe as Avispa is awarded a throw-in in their half.

8' In the minute 8, Free kick Sapporo.

10'

Free kick Avispa.

12'

Akihiko Ikeuchi signals a free kick to Avispa just outside Sapporo's area.

13' In the minute 13, A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

13' Goal kick for Sapporo at Best Denki Stadium.

16'

Throw-in for Avispa in their own half.

17'

In the minute 17, Can Avispa capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Sapporo's half?

18'

Play has been interrupted briefly in Fukuoka to check on Supachok Sarachart, who is grimacing with pain.

20' The match at Best Denki Stadium is underway again.

20' In the minute 20, Free kick for Sapporo in their own half.

20' Supachok Sarachart is back on the pitch.

21'

Free kick for Sapporo in the half of Avispa.

22'

In the minute 22, It's a goal kick for the home team in Fukuoka.

23'

Yota Maejima (Avispa) gets in a strike but the shot is blocked by a defender.

23'

Yota Maejima (Avispa) gets in a strike but the shot is blocked by a defender.

23'

Avispa are whistled for offside.

23'

Avispa are whistled for offside.

24'

In the minute 24, Avispa's Yuto Iwasaki gets his shot away but it misses the target.

24' Ball goes out of play for a Sapporo goal kick.

27' Sapporo have a goal kick.

31'

In the minute 31, Yuto Iwasaki (Avispa) goes for goal but the shot is blocked by an alert defence.

31'

In the minute 31, Yuto Iwasaki (Avispa) goes for goal but the shot is blocked by an alert defence.

31'

Avispa's Yota Maejima gets in a shot but it is blocked by a Sapporo defender.

31'

Avispa's Yota Maejima gets in a shot but it is blocked by a Sapporo defender.

31'

In Fukuoka, Itsuki Oda (Avispa) misses the target with a header.

31'

In Fukuoka, Itsuki Oda (Avispa) misses the target with a header.

31' In the minute 31, Akihiko Ikeuchi awards Sapporo a goal kick.

32' Sapporo awarded a free kick in their own half.

33' Throw-in Sapporo.

34' In the minute 34, Corner awarded to Sapporo.

34'

Akihiko Ikeuchi signals a free kick to Avispa in their own half.

34'

Akihiko Ikeuchi signals a free kick to Avispa in their own half.

36'

Avispa awarded a throw-in in their own half.

37'

In the minute 37, Sapporo to take a throw-in in Avispa territory.

37'

In the minute 37, Sapporo to take a throw-in in Avispa territory.

38'

Avispa awarded a throw-in in their own half.

38'

Avispa awarded a throw-in in their own half.

39'

Avispa have been awarded a corner by Akihiko Ikeuchi.

39'

Avispa have been awarded a corner by Akihiko Ikeuchi.

40'

In the minute 40, Akihiko Ikeuchi awards Avispa a goal kick.

42' Throw-in for Sapporo in their own half.

42'

Throw-in for Avispa in the half of Sapporo.

43'

In the minute 43, In Fukuoka a free kick has been awarded the home team.

44'

Masato Shigemi for Avispa gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

44'

Masato Shigemi for Avispa gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

44' Goal kick for Sapporo at Best Denki Stadium.

45' In the minute 45, Sapporo have a goal kick.

45' + 1

4 minutes will be added to the 1st half in Fukuoka.

45' + 1

4 minutes will be added to the 1st half in Fukuoka.

45' + 1 Yuki Kobayashi of Sapporo gets in a strike, but is off target.

45' + 1

In the minute 45, It's a goal kick for the home team in Fukuoka.

45' + 5

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Avispa close to the penalty box.

45' + 5

Sapporo's Daihachi Okamura has been booked in Fukuoka.

45' + 6

In the minute 45, Inoue Seiya's header is off-target for Avispa.

45' + 6

In the minute 45, Inoue Seiya's header is off-target for Avispa.

45' + 6 Ball goes out of play for a Sapporo goal kick.

45' The first-half has ended.

46' In the minute 46, Sapporo kick-off the second-half u- the match is underway again!

46'

Avispa have a goal kick.

46'

Avispa have a goal kick.

46'

Can Sapporo get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Avispa's half?

46'

Can Sapporo get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Avispa's half?

47' In the minute 47, Akihiko Ikeuchi awards Sapporo a goal kick.

48'

Ball safe as Avispa is awarded a throw-in in their half.

48'

Ball safe as Avispa is awarded a throw-in in their half.

48'

Throw-in for Sapporo in the half of Avispa.

48'

Throw-in for Sapporo in the half of Avispa.

48'

In the minute 48, Ball goes out of play for a Avispa goal kick.

48'

In the minute 48, Ball goes out of play for a Avispa goal kick.

49'

Corner awarded to Avispa.

49'

Corner awarded to Avispa.

50'

It's a goal kick for the home team in Fukuoka.

50'

It's a goal kick for the home team in Fukuoka.

50' In the minute 50, Sapporo make their 1 substitution with Musashi Suzuki replacing Hiroki Miyazawa.

51'

Throw-in high up the field for Avispa in Fukuoka.

51'

Throw-in high up the field for Avispa in Fukuoka.

52'

Akihiko Ikeuchi signals a Avispa throw-in in Sapporo's half.

52'

Akihiko Ikeuchi signals a Avispa throw-in in Sapporo's half.

53' In the minute 53, A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

53'

Sapporo drive upfield and Supachok Sarachart gets in a shot. The strike is blocked by a Avispa defender.

53'

Sapporo drive upfield and Supachok Sarachart gets in a shot. The strike is blocked by a Avispa defender.

55' Throw-in Sapporo.

56' In the minute 56, Throw-in for Sapporo at Best Denki Stadium.

57' Sapporo have been awarded a corner by Akihiko Ikeuchi.

58' Akihiko Ikeuchi waits before resuming play because Tomoki Kondo for Sapporo is still down.

60' In the minute 60, Play has been resumed at Best Denki Stadium.

60'

Avispa to take a throw-in in Sapporo territory.

60' Tomoki Kondo (Sapporo) does not seem to be able to continue. He is replaced by Yuya Asano.

60' In the minute 60, The away team have replaced Toya Nakamura with Ryota Aoki. This is the 3 substitution made today by Michael Petrovic.

61'

Sapporo will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Avispa.

62' Akihiko Ikeuchi awards the away team a throw-in.

62' In the minute 62, Shigetoshi Hasebe is making the team's 1 substitution at Best Denki Stadium with Masato Yuzawa replacing Itsuki Oda.

63' Sapporo have a dangerous throw-in.

65'

Avispa awarded a throw-in in their own half.

68' In the minute 68, Sapporo are coming forward and Yuya Asano gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

68'

Goal kick for Avispa at Best Denki Stadium.

68' Takeshi Kanamori is replacing Kazuya Konno for the home team.

70' In the minute 70, Akihiko Ikeuchi signals a free kick to Sapporo.

71' Akihiko Ikeuchi awards the away team a throw-in.

71'

Can Avispa get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Sapporo's half?

72' In the minute 72, Ryota Aoki gets his shot on target but fails to score for Sapporo.

74' A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

75'

Avispa to take a throw-in in Sapporo territory.

75'

In the minute 75, In Fukuoka, Avispa push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

76' Musashi Suzuki (Sapporo) is given an opening but the shot is blocked by a defender.

77'

Free kick Avispa.

77' In the minute 77, Musashi Suzuki for Sapporo has been booked by Akihiko Ikeuchi and receives a first yellow card.

78'

Yuto Iwasaki of Avispa smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

78' Throw-in Sapporo.

81'

In the minute 81, In Fukuoka Sapporo drive forward through Tatsuya Hasegawa. His shot is on target but it's saved.

83'

Avispa awarded a free kick in their own half.

84' Throw-in for Sapporo at Best Denki Stadium.

85'

In the minute 85, Shigetoshi Hasebe (Avispa) is making a 3 substitution, with Hisashi Jogo replacing Wellington Luis De Sousa.

85'

Daiki Matsuoka is on a sub for Masato Shigemi for Avispa.

85' The away team replace Yuki Kobayashi with Tatsuya Hasegawa.

85' In the minute 85, Katsuyuki Tanaka is replacing Yoshiaki Komai for Sapporo at Best Denki Stadium.

86'

Akihiko Ikeuchi signals a Avispa throw-in in Sapporo's half.

86'

Throw-in for Avispa in their own half.

87'

In the minute 87, Akihiko Ikeuchi signals a throw-in for Sapporo, close to Avispa's area.

87' Sapporo's Musashi Suzuki breaks free at Best Denki Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.

87'

Ball goes out of play for a Avispa goal kick.

88'

In the minute 88, Ball safe as Avispa is awarded a throw-in in their half.

88' Akihiko Ikeuchi awards the away team a throw-in.

88'

Throw-in for Sapporo in the half of Avispa.

89' In the minute 89, Sapporo drives forward and Tatsuya Hasegawa gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

90' Sapporo are caught offside.

90'

Avispa's Yuto Iwasaki is on target but unsuccessful.

90' + 1 Throw-in Sapporo.

90' + 1 The 2nd half is prolonged by 5 minutes of added time.

90' + 1

Free kick for Sapporo in the half of Avispa.

90' + 3

Avispa awarded a throw-in in their own half.

90' + 3

Avispa's Takeshi Kanamori has run offside.

90' + 4 Akihiko Ikeuchi signals a free kick to Sapporo.

90' + 5

Throw-in for Avispa close to the penalty box.

90' The whistle has gone to end the second half. The match finishes 0-0.

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