YOKOHAMA -- FC Tokyo's Tatsuya Masushima ruined Yokohama F. Marinos' chance to reclaim the J. League top spot when he crashed in an equalizer deep into stoppage time at Nissan Stadium on Saturday.
FC Tokyo defender Tatsuya Masushima (second from right) smiles after scoring the tying goal in the 89th minute against Yokohama F. Marinos on Saturday.
Hayuma Tanaka looked to have lifted Marinos over Urawa Reds at the top of the table when his mishit cross trickled in on 63 minutes, but 20-year-old Masushima latched on to a Yasuyuki Konno header to score the first goal of his professional career from close range to end the game 1-1.
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