There were no songs or chants.
There were no drums beaten or flags waved.
But there was plenty of applause for Kawasaki Frontale on Saturday night, who rode veteran midfielder Akihiro Ienaga’s first-half brace to a 3-1 win over Kashiwa Reysol in the fourth round of the J. League’s first division.
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