At 13:00 Beijing time on February 23, the 9th round of the J League first match 1 game, parents Akihiro and Zhi Nianqing each scored 1 goal to save the host, Elber and Nakagawa Huijin at the same time doubled, Kawasaki forward was reversed 4-2 by yokohama Mariners, swallowing the first defeat of the season.
The 2022 J-League season officially kicked off last week, with defending champion Kawasaki Striker winning FC Tokyo 1-0 at home in the opener.
Because he had to make time for the AFC Champions League group stage in April, Kawasaki Forward played the ninth round early today with another AFC Champions League team, the Yokohama Mariners. Parent Akihiro scored one goal in 32 minutes, with Kawasaki Forward taking a 1-0 lead at halftime, but in the second half Kawasaki Forward conceded three goals in seven minutes before they were completed by the Yokohama Mariners to complete a 4-2 reversal. Last season's league runners-up Yokohama Mariners won their first win, while defending champion Kawasaki Striker swallowed his first defeat of the season.
In the AFC Champions League group stage, Kawasaki Forward will be in the same group as Guangzhou Evergrande. In the past two seasons, it has also been affected by the epidemic, but the participating teams in the J League can all cope with the main force, while the Chinese Super League team was completely destroyed last season, the league champion Jiangsu was disbanded, the FA Cup champion Shandong Taishan lost the qualification, the substitute Shanghai Harbor was out of the play-offs, and the only two remaining teams, Beijing Guoan and Guangzhou, sent echelon teams to the AFC Champions League to find abuse.
Last season, Kawasaki striker scored 11-0 on aggregate against Beijing Guoan Youth over two legs. If the Chinese Super League starts on April 23, it will collide with the AFC Champions League schedule again, and the participating teams in the Chinese Super League are likely to send echelons to cope with it again. Last season was Beijing Guoan, this time it was the turn of the Guangzhou team to play Kawasaki forward, all the main forces could not play, the echelon used to be looking for abuse.