JFA U-18 Premier League EAST resumes with Maebashi Ikuei victory

The JFA U-18 Premier League EAST resumed on September 5, featuring high-level high school soccer competition. In a notable match between league leaders Ryukyo Keizai University Kashiwa and 7th-place Maebashi Ikuei, Maebashi Ikuei secured a 2-1 comeback victory.

Ryukyo Keizai University Kashiwa took an early lead in the 30th minute through a header by first-year center-back Hayate Inoue. However, Maebashi Ikuei, playing under new manager Yuki Matsushita, managed to overturn the score to claim their first win of the second half of the season.

Separately, media coverage for the Prince Takamado Cup JFA U-18 Soccer League Aichi 1st Division includes a live broadcast of the match between Nihon Fukushi University Attached High School and Nagoya High School. The broadcast features live commentary by FC Kariya Development Director Motomitsu Oe, providing tactical insights from a youth development perspective.