Fukushima outlasts AC Nagano Parceiro in seven-goal J3 thriller

FUKUSHIMA, Japan (Interstat) — Fukushima defeated AC Nagano Parceiro 4-3 on Saturday at TOHO Stadium in J3 League play. Fukushima was the home team, and AC Nagano Parceiro was the visitor. Ei Gyotoku opened the scoring in the 6th minute for AC Nagano Parceiro. Yuki Okada equalized for Fukushima in the 34th. Reo Yamanaka restored AC Nagano Parceiro’s lead in the 46th, and Shu Yoshizawa made it 3-1 in the 56th. Fukushima then scored three unanswered goals to complete the comeback. Yamanaka played 90 minutes and scored once for AC Nagano Parceiro. Gyotoku scored once in 52 minutes. Kōtarō Honda received a yellow card in the 21st minute for Fukushima. AC Nagano Parceiro’s record in the competition is now 3 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws. Fukushima’s competition record is now 2 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw. Each team’s all-competitions record matches its competition record. The match was organized by the J3 League in Japan.