[Breaking News]Big Venus! FC Ryukyu defeats J1’s Gamba Osaka in Levain Cup 2nd round – Ryukyu Shimpo Digital

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The second round of the first round of the J League YBC Levain Cup was held in various locations on the 24th, with J3’s FC Ryukyu OKINAWA playing against J1 Gamba Osaka at the Tapic Prefectural Sohiyagon Stadium in Okinawa City and winning 2-1. . The number of visitors was 5,406.

The first half continued to be a wait-and-see situation, with short passes being exchanged from the beginning. There were several situations in which both sides approached the goal, but in the 43rd minute, Yu Tomisho scored the first goal with a direct shot from a one-two, making the score 0-1.

In the second half, they tied the score early with a mid-range shot. After that, they continued to be pushed, but in the 31st minute, Haruto Shirai, who got behind the line, was in a one-on-one battle with the goalkeeper and made a solid goal to turn the game around.

The third round of the first round will be held on May 22nd. FC Ryukyu OKINAWA will play against J1 Cerezo Osaka. The location is undecided.