Maeda double guides Tokyo to win and Asian knockouts


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 04 May 2016

Brazil's David Luiz fights for the ball with Japan's Ryoichi Maeda (L) during their Confederations Cup Group A soccer match at the Estadio Nacional in Brasilia June 15, 2013. REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker

SEOUL (Reuters) - FC Tokyo's Ryoichi Maeda scored both goals in a 2-1 win at Vietnam's Becamex Binh Duong on Tuesday as the Japanese side reached the Asian Champions League knockout stages along with South Korea's Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors.

Former champions Jeonbuk drew 2-2 at home to Jiangsu FC of China which kept them top of Group E, level on 10 points with Tokyo who they lead due to a superior head-to-head record.

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