A last-minute own goal gave FC Tokyo a 2-1 win and bragging rights over Tokyo Verdy in a frantic capital city derby on Saturday.
Striker Hulk opened the scoring with a brilliant curling shot shortly before halftime as Verdy took control at Ajinomoto Stadium.
But Naotake Hanyu leveled the score with a spectacular 63rd-minute strike as the game shifted in FC Tokyo's favor, and Yuto Nagatomo kept up the pressure to force a fatal error with the game in injury time.
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