Yuto Sato scored twice as unfashionable JEF United Chiba denied Kashima Antlers the chance to regain pole position in the J. League first division after holding the four-time champions to a 2-2 draw on Saturday.

News photo Nagoya Grampus Eight forward Satoshi Nakayama shoots while Sanfrecce Hiroshima goalie Takashi Shimoda blocks it during the first half of their J. League first-division match on Saturday at Hiroshima Big Arch. Grampus Eight won 2-1.