KAWASAKI – In-form striker Yoshito Okubo scored twice to help fire Kawasaki Frontale back to the top of the J. League first division with a 3-1 come-from-behind win at home against 10-man Vissel Kobe on Saturday.
Okubo, the all-time leading scorer in the Japanese top flight with 165 goals, converted from the penalty spot to cancel out Kazuma Watanabe’s opener for Kobe and then scored a well-taken second six minutes later.
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