Kashiwa Reysol stumble to defeat against Consadole Sapporo

Consadole Sapporo edged out Kashiwa Reysol, 4x5, on Saturday, on to matchday 16 of the Japanese League. In this competition, both teams came from a defeat. Shunta Tanaka was decisive with 1 goal.In this game setting a new record for shots on target (20) this season.

The first goal of the game was scored by Takuma Arano, with 10 minutes on the clock. After 15 minutes, Sachiro Toshima fired home for Kashiwa Reysol. In the 18th minute, Yoshiaki Komai scored the second goal for Consadole Sapporo. After 31 minutes, Mihailo Petrovic's team extended their lead with a goal from Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa. With this strike, Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa reached 5th goals for the season. With 34 minutes on the clock, Tomoya Koyamatsu struck the second goal for Masami Ihara's team.

In the 53rd minute, Mao Hosoya struck for Kashiwa Reysol. With 69 minutes on the clock, Takuro Kaneko fired home for Consadole Sapporo. In stoppage time, Yuki Muto struck for Masami Ihara's team. Deep into added time, Shunta Tanaka scored the last goal of the match.

After the result Consadole Sapporo are 7th in the table, with 25 points, while Kashiwa Reysol sit 17th place, with 12 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Mihailo Petrovic's team visit Sagan Tosu, while Masami Ihara's team will play away against Yokohama Marinos.