SAITAMA (Kyodo) FC Tokyo striker Kentaro Shigematsu scored on his debut to complete a 2-0 win over nine-man Omiya Ardija in the J. League on Sunday.
Omiya had An Yong Hak and Mato Neretljak sent off in an ugly first half at Nack5 Stadium, and the home side’s resistance was broken when Yasuyuki Konno opened the scoring on 61 minutes.
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