SAITAMA (Interstat) — Matheus Savio scored in the 71st minute, and Urawa Reds beat V-Varen Nagasaki 1-0 on Sunday at Saitama Stadium 2002. Samuel Gustafsson assisted on the goal. Savio played 87 minutes, and Gustafsson also played 87 minutes before both were substituted in the 87th minute. Urawa made substitutions in the 64th minute, bringing on Ueki H. and Onaiwu A. V-Varen Nagasaki made substitutions in the 68th, 80th and 86th minutes, including Yoneda S. and Jonathan Junior in the 80th. Urawa’s Kaneko T. entered in the 81st minute. V-Varen Nagasaki’s Matheus Jesus received a yellow card in second-half stoppage time. The win moved Urawa Reds to 3-1 in this competition and 6-1 across all competitions. V-Varen Nagasaki fell to 1-2-1 in this competition and 1-4-1 across all competitions. Entering the match, Urawa had won 3-2 at home against Chiba, while V-Varen Nagasaki had beaten Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4-0 at home.