Japan Nadeshiko League Results, Week One (Second Stage) 31st August
Yunogo Belle 3 – 1 JEF United Chiba
Yunogo: 59’ Miki Matsuoka, 80’ Saori Arimachi, 89’ Yuka Kado
Chiba: 37’ Mari Kawamura
Attendance: 2,487
Shots: Yunogo 11 – 6 Chiba
Corners: Yunogo 2 – 4 Chiba
Since Yunogo Belle as the winner of the First Stage had the initial point of 6, their point is now 9.
Elfen Saitama 2 – 1 Iga Kunoichi
Saitama: 51’ Kanako Ito, 90+2’ Rie Azami
Iga: 26’ Tamami Miyasako
Attendance: 375
Shots: Saitama 4 – 11 Iga
Corners: Saitama 0 – 7 Iga
Finishing the First Stage with 17 points Saitama had the initial point of 6 (17/3, rounded) and their point is now 9.
Albirex Niigata 1 – 1 NTV Beleza
Niigata: 14’ Kana Kitahara
NTV: 45’ Mizuho Sakaguchi
Attendance: 770
Shots: Niigata 2 – 6 NTV
Corners: Niigata 2 – 7 NTV
Urawa Reds 2 – 2 INAC Kobe
Urawa: 30’ Chika Kato, 44’ Chinatsu Kira
Kobe: 63’ & 90+4’ Megumi Takase
Attendance: 2,210
Shots: Urawa 10 – 8 Kobe
Corners: Urawa 3 – 5 Kobe
A few seconds before the final whistle, the ball hit Natsuki Kishikawa’s left arm which was fully in touch with her body. The referee whistled. Penalty was awarded. Takase kicked in the equalizer.
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