URAWA, Japan (Interstat) — Nonoka N. opened the scoring in the 12th minute, Ezaki Seki equalized in the 28th and Akimi Kawafune netted the winner in the 72nd as Urawa W beat Mynavi Sendai W 2-1 on Saturday. Mynavi Sendai W fell to 0-3 in this competition and 0-3 overall. Urawa W improved to 2-1 in this competition and 2-1 overall. Seki and Kawafune each played 90 minutes and scored one goal. Urawa W took an early lead, but Mynavi Sendai W responded before halftime through Seki. Kawafune restored the home side’s advantage after the break, and Urawa W held off the visitors late. Mynavi Sendai W remained winless after earlier losses to Inac Kobe Leonesa W and Saitama W. Urawa W had beaten Beleza W and lost to Albirex Niigata W in its previous competition matches. Urawa W next plays JEF United Ichihara Chiba Ladies W in WE League action.