Albirex Niigata triumphed over Sanfrecce Hiroshima in a close win on Sunday, 1x2, in a game related to matchweek 2 of Japanese League. In this competition, both teams came from a draw.
The first goal of the game was scored by Shusuke Ota, after 14 minutes. In the 37th minute, Albirex Niigata extended their lead with a goal from Koji Suzuki.
Tsukasa Shiotani netted the last goal with 79 minutes on the clock.
After the result Albirex Niigata are 6th in the table, with 4 points, while Sanfrecce Hiroshima sit 14th place, with 1 point. With regard to the next fixture, Rikizo Matsuhashi's team will host Consadole Sapporo, whilst Michael Skibbe's team visit Yokohama Marinos.
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Tsukasa Shiotani 79' | Shusuke Ota 14' Koji Suzuki 37' |