On January 6, 2024, the semi-finals were held at the National Stadium, with Aomori Yamada, aiming for their fourth championship in two tournaments, beating Ichifunabashi (Chiba) 1-1 at the end of the match. A penalty shootout as it is. In the penalty shootout, Aomori Yamada’s first player, Tora Yamamoto, made a brilliant success, while Ichiritsu Funabashi’s second player, Hayato Ota’s kick was stopped by goalkeeper Masanaga Suzuki. After that, both players succeeded until the third player, Gai Sugasawa, but when the fourth player arrived, Aomori Yamada’s Takuto Kobayashi’s shot was saved by Ichiritsu Funabashi’s goalkeeper Guimaraes Nicolas. However, goalkeeper Masanaga Suzuki made a dynamic move once again and made a perfect read to stop the shot from Kanai Okabe, the fourth player from Funabashi City. Aomori Yamada’s ace striker, Takeshi Yonetani, appeared as the fifth kicker, which would decide the match, and he sent a shot into the bottom left corner of the goal. As a result, Aomori Yamada won the penalty shootout 4-2. Next, they will play in the final against Omi (Shiga), who defeated Horikoshi (Tokyo A). #Aomoriyamada #Municipal Funabashi #High School Soccer #aomoriyamada
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