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Today’s J1 League News Roundup (August 27)

FC Tokyo rout AC Nagano 6-0

In the Emperor’s Cup second round at Ajinomoto Stadium, FC Tokyo overwhelmed AC Nagano 6-0. Yamada Keiki (9′, 58′) and Anzai S?ma (45+4′, 67′) each scored twice, while Morishige Masato (15′) and Homma Shion (84′) also found the net. Attendance: 6,080.

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Gamba Osaka beat Reilac Shiga 2-0 with early strikes

In the Emperor’s Cup at Panasonic Stadium Suita, Gamba Osaka defeated Reilac Shiga 2-0. Takashi Usami struck early, scoring in the 2nd and 17th minutes to secure a first-half lead. Attendance: 6,873.

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima beat Okinawa SV 4-1

In the Emperor’s Cup second round at Fukuyama Rose Stadium, Sanfrecce Hiroshima defeated Okinawa SV 4-1. Rikuju Kato (Kato Rikujuki) contributed multiple goals as Hiroshima’s attack clicked; Matsumoto also got on the scoresheet. Attendance: 4,778.

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Urawa beat Yamanashi Gakuin University 3-0

In the Emperor’s Cup at Urawa Komaba Stadium, Urawa Reds defeated Yamanashi Gakuin University 3-0. Adamu Onaiwu scored twice (18′, 23′), and Eiichi Katayama added a goal in the 84th minute. Attendance: 5,794.

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Kashima earn 3-0 win over Atletico Suzuka

In the Emperor’s Cup second round at Mercari Stadium, Kashima Antlers beat Atletico Suzuka Club 3-0. Kaito Chida (47′), Chavric (75′) and Leo Seara (90′) all scored as Kashima secured a comfortable victory. Attendance: 7,229.

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Cerezo Osaka beat FC Gifu 3-1; Komi scores twice

In the Emperor’s Cup second round at YANMAR HANASAKA Stadium, Cerezo Osaka defeated FC Gifu 3-1. Yota Komi scored twice (54′, 90+6′) to lead Cerezo to victory. Attendance: 3,797.

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Shimizu win after extra time to beat FC Osaka 2-1

In the Emperor’s Cup at IAI Stadium Nihondaira, Shimizu S-Pulse edged FC Osaka 2-1 after extra time. Ryunosuke Sugawara opened the scoring, FC Osaka’s O Se-hun equalized in the 62nd minute, and Kai Matsuzaki struck the extra-time winner in the 93rd minute. Attendance: 2,981.

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Tokyo Verdy beat Thespakusatsu Gunma 4-1

In the Emperor’s Cup second round at Ajinomoto Field Nishigaoka, Tokyo Verdy defeated Thespakusatsu Gunma 4-1. Kaneda (Kanda) and others scored for Verdy; Gunma’s Iduma Shino (Demma) pulled one back in the 65th minute but could not change the outcome.

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