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.Okayama ended the playoffs with two clean sheets after winning 3-0 last weekend at fourth-placed Montedio Yamagata in the semifinals. Sendai advanced with a 4-1 win at third-placed V-Varen Nagasaki but could not find a break…READ FULL ARTICLE
