Urawa Reds celebrate narrow win over Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Urawa Reds overcame Sanfrecce Hiroshima, 2x1, on Wednesday, in a game related to matchweek 11 of Japanese League. In this competition, both teams came from a win.

The first half came to an end without goals.

In the 50th minute, Tsukasa Morishima opened the scoring for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. After 72 minutes, Hiroki Sakai fired home for Urawa Reds. Atsuki Ito scored the winner in the final minutes of the game.

After the result Sanfrecce Hiroshima are 4th in the table, with 20 points, while Urawa Reds sit 5th place, with 20 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Maciej Skorza's team will host Kashima Antlers, whilst Michael Skibbe's team will host Kyoto Sanga.