Tochigi defeated Oita Trinita, 2-1, on Sunday, relating to matchweek 6 of the 2ª Division Japon. To this matchweek, Makoto Tanaka's team came from a defeat, and Tomohiro Katanosaka's team came from a win.
The first-half ended with a goalless draw.
With 55 minutes on the clock, Ryotaro Ishida opened the scoring for Tochigi. In the final minutes of the game, Koya Okuda doubled the lead for Makoto Tanaka's team. Shun Nagasawa netted the last goal in the closing stages of the game from the penalty spot.
After the result Tochigi are 8th in the table, with 9 points, while Oita Trinita sit 10th place, with 8 points. With regard to the next fixture, Makoto Tanaka's team will play at home against V-Varen Nagasaki. Meanwhile, Tomohiro Katanosaka's team will host Fagiano Okayama.