Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2, Verdy 0

CHŌFU, Japan (Interstat) — Sanfrecce Hiroshima scored twice after halftime and defeated Verdy 2-0 on Sunday at Ajinomoto Stadium, opening its competition account with a road win. Akito Suzuki had a goal and an assist while playing all 90 minutes, and Taishi Matsumoto scored the opener. Sanfrecce Hiroshima improved to 1 win and 0 losses in this competition and 3 wins and 0 losses across all competitions. Verdy dropped to 0 wins and 1 loss in the competition and 1 win and 2 losses overall. The home side was seeking a first win in the competition but could not convert… Read more...