Mynavi Sendai W edges host Saitama W 2‑1

SAITAMA (Interstat) — Visiting Mynavi Sendai W scored twice in the first half and held off Saitama W 2-1. The visitors led 2-0 at halftime. Saitama W was the home team, and Mynavi Sendai W was the visitor. Seira Esaki put Mynavi Sendai W ahead in the 30th minute, and Ota Moe doubled the lead in the 39th. Shoko Miaki pulled Saitama W within a goal in the 84th minute, but the home side could not equalize. Miaki played 90 minutes and scored for Saitama W. Esaki and Moe each played 90 minutes and scored for Mynavi Sendai W. Miyu Yakata and Kotone Nakano each played 90 minutes and assisted for Mynavi Sendai W. Mynavi Sendai W’s competition record is now 1-1, and its record across all competitions is 1-4. Saitama W’s competition record is now 2-1, and its record across all competitions is 5-1.