Match Report
Montedio Yamagata (7th, 70 pts) visited Kashiwa Reysol (1st, 84 pts) with 14 points between them. Montedio Yamagata's recent output lagged their position: 12th on form over five rounds while 7th in the table. Against a league average of 1.3 goals per team per game, Kashiwa Reysol ran at 2.02 scored and 0.79 conceded, Montedio Yamagata at 1.4 and 0.95.
Kashiwa Reysol were unbeaten in 10, having scored in 11 consecutive games.
The venue was SANKYO FRONTIER Kashiwa Stadium, with room for 15,349 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Montedio Yamagata led 2-0 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 3-4.
Goal scorers
Kashiwa Reysol: Cristiano (49'), Matheus Savio (73'), Cristiano (76') · Montedio Yamagata: Yuya Yamagishi (10'), S. Otsuki (20'), Shun Nakamura (58'), Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (67')
Key stats
Possession: Kashiwa Reysol 61% · Montedio Yamagata 39% · Total shots: 20-9 · On target: 7-4 · Corners: 10-3




