IWAKI, Japan (Interstat) — Tsubasa Umeki scored in the 33rd minute and Vegalta beat Iwaki 2-0 in a J2 League football match at Iwaki Greenfield Stadium. Umeki, a forward, played 90 minutes and scored once as Vegalta scored twice overall. Vegalta improved to 5 wins, 1 loss and 2 draws in the competition and across all competitions. Iwaki dropped to 3 wins and 5 losses in the competition and across all competitions. Yellow cards went to Iwaki’s Ryo Endo in the 12th minute, Vegalta’s Mateus Moraes in the 31st, Iwaki’s Naoki Kumata in the 44th and Vegalta’s Hiromu Kamada in the 64th. Vegalta entered after a win over Tochigi City, a draw with Consadole and a win at Bellmāre. Iwaki had lost at Tokushima before wins over Yokohama FC and at Sagan. Vegalta’s next match is against Júbilo, while Iwaki will visit Consadole. The match was organized by the J2 League in Japan.