Urawa Red Diamonds 1-3 Gamba Osaka (AET) | 2015 Throwback | Championship Stage Semi-Final | J.LEAGUE

The split-season format and the Championship Stage returned for the 2015 season and consisted of a knockout tournament involving the champions of the First and Second Stages, and the team that finished in the top three of the overall table. The team with the best aggregate record
earned a bye to the final. Which meant Urawa Red Diamonds (red & white) and
Gamba Osaka (white) met in the play-off semi-final for the remaining place in the Championship Stage Final
against Sanfrecce Hiroshima...

Key Moments:
01:53 - '47 - GOAL - Yasuyuki Konno (No.15) - Gamba Osaka
03:59 - '72 - GOAL - Zlatan Ljubijankic (No.21) - Urawa Red Diamonds
06:16 - '118 - GOAL - Hiroki Fujiharu (No.4) - Gamba Osaka
07:42 - '120 - GOAL - Patric (No.29) - Gamba Osaka

Starting Line-Ups:
Urawa Red Diamonds (3-4-2-1):
1 Shusaku Nishikawa (29 years old ) Goalkeeper
4 Daisuke Nasu (34 years old ) Centre-Back
5 Tomoaki Makino (28 years old ) Centre-Back
46 Ryota Moriwaki (29 years old ) Centre-Back
22 Yuki Abe (34 years old ) Defensive Midfield
8 Yosuke Kashiwagi (27 years old) Central Midfield
24 Takahiro Sekine (20 years old ) Right Midfield
3 Tomoya Ugajin (27 years old ) Left Midfield
7 Tsukasa Umesaki (28 years old ) Attacking Midfield
19 Yuki Muto (27 years old ) Second Striker
20 Tadanari Lee (29 years old ) Centre-Forward
Subs:
15 Koki Otani (26 years old ) Goalkeeper
17 Mitsuru Nagata (32 years old ) Centre-Back
33 Wataru Hashimoto (29 years old ) Left-Back
16 Takuya Aoki (26 years old ) Defensive Midfield
14 Tadaaki Hirakawa (36 years old ) Left Midfield
31 Toshiyuki Takagi (24 years old ) Second Striker
21 Zlatan Ljubijankic (31 years old ) Second Striker ⚽️ (GOAL '72)

Gamba Osaka (4-2-3-1):
1 Masaaki Higashiguchi (29 years old ) Goalkeeper
3 Takaharu Nishino (22 years old ) Centre-Back
5 Daiki Niwa (29 years old) Centre-Back
4 Hiroki Fujiharu (27 years old ) Left-Back ⚽️ (GOAL '118)
22 Jae-suk Oh (25 years old ) Right-Back
15 Yasuyuki Konno (32 years old ) Defensive Midfield ⚽️ (GOAL '47)
7 Yasuhito Endo (35 years old ) Central Midfield
19 Kotaro Omori (23 years old ) Left Winger
13 Hiroyuki Abe (26 years old ) Right Winger
39 Takashi Usami (23 years old ) Second Striker
29 Patric (28 years old ) Centre-Forward ⚽️ (GOAL '120)
Subs:
18 Yosuke Fujigaya (34 years old ) Goalkeeper
6 Jeong-ya Kim (27 years old ) Centre-Back
14 Koki Yonekura (27 years old ) Right Winger
21 Yosuke Ideguchi (19 years old ) Central Midfield
11 Shu Kurata (27 years old ) Attacking Midfield
9 Lins (28 years old ) Centre-Forward
20 Shun Nagasawa (27 years old ) Centre-Forward

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