Match Report
Kyoto Sanga (3rd, 68 pts) visited Kashiwa Reysol (2nd, 75 pts) with 7 points between them. Kyoto Sanga's recent output lagged their position: 7th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. Per game in the league, Kashiwa Reysol were scoring 1.58 and conceding 0.89, Kyoto Sanga 1.63 and 1.05, against a competition average of 1.2 goals per team per game.
6 meetings are on record — 2 won by Kashiwa Reysol, 0 by Kyoto Sanga, 4 drawn, at 2.33 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 0% of the meetings went to the host. Only 33% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
SANKYO FRONTIER Kashiwa Stadium in Kashiwa, capacity 15,349, hosted the game. Kashiwa Reysol led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 3-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Kashiwa Reysol: Yuki Kakita (31'), Yoshio Koizumi (19'), Wataru Harada (74') · Kyoto Sanga: Takuji Yonemoto (24'), Shun Nagasawa (53'), Sota Kawasaki (84')