Relief

Fans felt relief and joy after the dramatic late equalizer and subsequent penalty shootout victory, highlighting the team's fighting spirit.

Frustration

Cerezo Osaka supporters were left disappointed after conceding a late equalizer and losing in a penalty shootout for the third consecutive match.

In the dying moments of the second half, Shimizu S-Pulse were awarded a penalty. Matheus Bueno stepped up and coolly dispatched the spot-kick, rescuing his team from defeat and forcing the match into a penalty shootout. This crucial equalizer not only leveled the score but also ignited the home crowd and shifted the momentum, demonstrating the player's composure under immense pressure.

PK戦では、清水エスパルスがキッカー全員が成功させるという高い集中力を見せ、勝利を手繰り寄せた。一方、セレッソ大阪はPK戦で1本の失敗があり、惜しくも敗戦となった。3試合連続のPK戦という経験は、セレッソ大阪にとって精神的な負担となった可能性があり、勝利を掴みきれなかった悔しさが残る結果となった。このPK戦での明暗は、両チームのメンタリティの違いを浮き彫りにした。