Shibuya City FC edged a 2-1 win over Aries FC Tokyo in the Japan Regional League, grabbing an early lead and then snatching a late winner after the visitors had equalised. The hosts were clinical despite seeing less of the ball.
The match sprung to life after just two minutes when Shibuya City took the lead — no scorer was recorded — and held that advantage until the 59th minute, when Aries FC Tokyo levelled the scores. With time running out, Shibuya struck again in the 82nd minute to secure all three points.
Although the home side won, the box score shows Aries FC Tokyo had the better of possession (53%) and earned more corners (7-6). However, Shibuya City made their limited opportunities count, finishing with two goals from their fewer attacking moments.
