Commentary

1' The match is underway. Kobe have kicked-off.
2' It's a goal kick for the away team in Osaka.
2' In the minute 2, Can Kobe get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Cerezo's half?
2' Cerezo awarded a throw-in in their own half.
3' Kobe's Takahiro Ogihara has been booked in Osaka.
3' In the minute 3, Throw-in Cerezo.
3' Throw-in for Cerezo in their own half.
4' In Osaka a free kick has been awarded the home team.
5' In the minute 5, Throw-in for Cerezo at Kincho Stadium.
6' Ball safe as Cerezo is awarded a throw-in in their half.
7' A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
7' In the minute 7, Ball goes out of play for a Cerezo goal kick.
8' Free kick Kobe.
9' Kobe have a goal kick.
10' In the minute 10, Throw-in high up the field for Kobe in Osaka.
11' Yuichi Nishimura signals a free kick to Cerezo in their own half.
11' Kobe to take a throw-in in Cerezo territory.
13' In the minute 13, Yuichi Nishimura signals a throw-in for Kobe, close to Cerezo's area.
13' Yuichi Nishimura awards the home team a throw-in.
16' Cerezo's Shinji Kagawa gets his shot away but it misses the target.
16' In the minute 16, Yuichi Nishimura awards Kobe a goal kick.
17' Leonardo De Sousa Pereira of Cerezo smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.
18' Corner awarded to Cerezo.
19' In the minute 19, Hayato Okuda for Cerezo gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.
19' Goal kick for Kobe at Kincho Stadium.
20' Throw-in for Cerezo in their own half.
21' In the minute 21, Free kick for Cerezo in the half of Kobe.
22' Attention is being given to Cerezo’s Shunta Tanaka and play has been suspended briefly.
24' Play has been resumed.
24' In the minute 24, Cerezo's Shunta Tanaka looks ok and returns to the pitch.
24' Kobe awarded a free kick in their own half.
26' Throw-in for Kobe in the half of Cerezo.
27' In the minute 27, Yuichi Nishimura signals a Kobe throw-in in Cerezo's half.
28' Throw-in for Kobe at Kincho Stadium.
30' Cerezo have been awarded a corner by Yuichi Nishimura.
31' In the minute 31, Corner awarded to Cerezo.
31' Cerezo are caught offside.
32' Free kick for Kobe in their own half.
33' In the minute 33, Kobe awarded a free kick in their own half.
34' Yuichi Nishimura signals a free kick to Cerezo.
35' Cerezo have a dangerous throw-in.
35' In the minute 35, In Osaka Cerezo attack through Shunta Tanaka. The finish is off target, however.
35' Ball goes out of play for a Kobe goal kick.
36' Cerezo drives forward and Leonardo De Sousa Pereira gets in a shot. Without netting, however.
37' In the minute 37, Yuichi Nishimura signals a free kick to Cerezo in their own half.
38' Kobe awarded a throw-in in their own half.
38' In the minute 38, Yoshinori Muto with an assist there.
42' Kobe have been awarded a corner by Yuichi Nishimura.
43' Kobe have been awarded a corner by Yuichi Nishimura.
43' In the minute 43, Throw-in Cerezo.
44' Great play from Yoshinori Muto to set up the goal.
44' In the minute 44, Yuichi Nishimura signals a free kick to Kobe.
45' + 1 It's a goal kick for the home team in Osaka.
45' + 1 5 minutes of injury time will be added to the 1st half.
45' + 2 In the minute 45, Free kick for Cerezo in their own half.
45' + 4 In Osaka a free kick has been awarded the away team.
45' + 5 Cerezo will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Kobe.
45' + 5 In the minute 45, Shinji Kagawa is booked for the home team.
45' + 6 Takahiro Ogihara of Kobe gets in a strike, but is off target.
45' + 6 Goal kick for Cerezo at Kincho Stadium.
45' In the minute 45, The first-half has come to a close in Osaka.
46' The second half is underway in Osaka - Cerezo with the kick-off.
46' The home team replace Shinji Kagawa with Masaya Shibayama.
46' In the minute 46, Jordy Croux is replacing Hirotaka Tameda for Cerezo at Kincho Stadium.
46' Yuichi Nishimura awards the away team a throw-in.
46' Kobe awarded a free kick in their own half.
47' In the minute 47, Free kick for Kobe in the half of Cerezo.
48' Kobe's Yuya Osako misses with an attempt on goal.
48' Yuichi Nishimura awards Cerezo a goal kick.
49' In the minute 49, Corner awarded to Kobe.
49' Takahiro Ogihara instrumental with a fine assist.
51' In the minute 51, Kobe have a goal kick.
52' Ball safe as Cerezo is awarded a throw-in in their half.
53' Free kick for Cerezo in their own half.
54' In the minute 54, Yuichi Nishimura signals a free kick to Kobe in their own half.
55' Yuichi Nishimura signals a free kick to Kobe in their own half.
57' In the minute 57, That's a fine assist from Lucas Fernandes.
60' Kobe have a goal kick.
61' Kobe awarded a throw-in in their own half.
61' In the minute 61, Taisei Miyashiro is replacing Haruya Ide for the away team.
63' Cerezo have been awarded a corner by Yuichi Nishimura.
63' Can Cerezo get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Kobe's half?
64' In the minute 64, Throw-in for Kobe in the half of Cerezo.
64' Free kick for Cerezo in their own half.
66' Goal kick for Kobe at Kincho Stadium.
69' In the minute 69, Yuichi Nishimura awards Kobe a goal kick.
71' The away team have replaced Jean Patric with Daiju Sasaki. This is the 2 substitution made today by Takayuki Yoshida.
72' Throw-in for Cerezo in their own half.
72' In the minute 72, It's a goal kick for the away team in Osaka.
74' Corner awarded to Kobe.
75' Akio Kogiku is making the team's 3 substitution at Kincho Stadium with Hiroshi Kiyotake replacing Justin Hubner.
75' In the minute 75, Cerezo make their 4 substitution with Hiroto Yamada replacing Hiroaki Okuno.
76' Cerezo awarded a free kick in their own half.
77' Yuichi Nishimura awards the home team a throw-in.
78' In the minute 78, Kobe pushes forward through Daiju Sasaki, whose finish on goal is saved.
79' Kobe push forward at Kincho Stadium and Yuya Osako gets in a strike. This is blocked, however, by a determined Cerezo defence.
80' Can Cerezo capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Kobe's half?
81' In the minute 81, Cerezo have been awarded a corner by Yuichi Nishimura.
82' Ball goes out of play for a Kobe goal kick.
82' Ryo Hatsuse is on a sub for Yuya Osako for Kobe.
82' In the minute 82, Takayuki Yoshida (Kobe) is making a 4 substitution, with Yosuke Ideguchi replacing Takahiro Ogihara.
85' Kobe are coming forward and Daiju Sasaki gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.
85' Cerezo have a goal kick.
86' In the minute 86, Ball goes out of play for a Kobe goal kick.
87' Goal kick for Cerezo at Kincho Stadium.
87' The home team replace Lucas Fernandes with Satoki Uejo.
88' In the minute 88, Kobe needs to be cautious. Cerezo have an attacking throw-in.
89' In Osaka Kobe attack through Yoshinori Muto. The finish is off target, however.
89' It's a goal kick for the home team in Osaka.
89' In the minute 89, Kobe's Hotaru Yamaguchi breaks free at Kincho Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.
89' Yuichi Nishimura awards Cerezo a goal kick.
90' Ball safe as Kobe is awarded a throw-in in their half.
90' + 1 Ball goes out of play for a Cerezo goal kick.
90' + 2 The 2nd half is prolonged by 5 minutes of added time.
90' + 3 That's a fine assist from Daiju Sasaki.
90' + 6 Corner awarded to Cerezo.
90' The second-half is over. The match ends 1-4.