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◆Meiji Yasuda J1 League▽Round 18 Nagoya 2-1 Urawa (24th, Toyota Stadium)
Urawa lost 1-2 to Nagoya away, suffering a loss for the first time in four games.
In the 6th minute of the second half, midfielder Kaneko Takuro took a right cross from midfielder Kaneko Takuro and midfielder Watanabe Ryoma scored a spectacular header in the left corner of the goal to take the lead. Number 13, who scored the team's sixth goal in their first five matches, jumped up and gave him a stomp.
The opponent shook the goal net twice just before the end of the first half and in the 32nd minute of the second half, but it was decided that it was offside. There was a long time to endure, mainly GK Nishikawa. However, they conceded a goal in the 38th minute of the second half with a penalty kick. Furthermore, in the third minute of the additional time, forward Nagai Kensuke scored his second goal, allowing him to make a comeback.
Urawa changed seven starting players in a row in two days of the previous match against Kawasaki. He headed away in the all-out match, aiming to win for the first time in two matches, but he cried at the painful comeback loss.
