FC Tokyo edged out Albirex Niigata, 1-3, on Saturday, on to matchday 10 of the Japanese League. To this matchday, Rikizo Matsuhashi's team came from a win, and Peter Cklamovski's team came from a defeat.
The opening goal was scored by Teruhito Nakagawa after 39 minutes.
After the break, FC Tokyo extended their lead with a goal from Kosuke Shirai. With 62 minutes on the clock, Diego Oliveira doubled the lead for Peter Cklamovski's team. In the closing stages of the game, Fumiya Hayakawa netted the final goal of the game.
After the result FC Tokyo are 8th in the table, with 15 points, while Albirex Niigata sit 14th place, with 12 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Peter Cklamovski's team will host Kyoto Sanga, while Rikizo Matsuhashi's team will play at home against Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
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Fumiya Hayakawa 90' | Teruhito Nakagawa 39' Kosuke Shirai 49' Diego Oliveira 62' |