Fagiano Okayama earned their maiden berth in the J-League top flight Saturday by defeating Vegalta Sendai 2-0 in the final of the four-team promotion playoffs.
Goals from Rui Sueyoshi and Haruka Motoyama clinched the win at City Light Stadium where hosts Okayama, who finished fifth in the J2 this season, needed only a draw to secure promotion ahead of sixth-placed Sendai.
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