Japan sinked by Bulgaria late goal

May 9th, 2006 | by: ShiLou | Comments Off

Hosts Japan conceded a late goal to lose 2-1 to Bulgaria in the opening game of the Kirin Cup in Osaka.

Svetoslav Todorov gave Bulgaria an early lead only for Japanese striker Seichiro Maki to level the match.

Hristo Yanev snatched a last-minute winner for the visitors to take all the points.

Japan will now play Scotland on Saturday in Saitama.