The Australian attacker, who had scored six goals in all competitions all season prior to the game, netted on 63 minutes, driving forward before drilling home a cool finish into the bottom corner.

The goal put Shimizu 3-1 up, however the Japanese champions hit back with four goals in the final 20 minutes. The result sees S-Pulse slip down to 12th.

Asensio's Screamer Vs FC Barcelona
Asensio's Screamer Vs FC Barcelona
In one of Real Madrid's most outstanding performances at the Camp Nou, Los Blancos beat FC Barcelona 3-1 in the Spanish Supercup. Real were leading 2-1 after Cristiano Ronaldo's 80th minute goal, but just before the final whistle, we sealed the win with this beautiful Marco Asensio strike.
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Elsewhere, Joshua Kennedy started and was replaced deep into stoppage time as in-form Nagoya Grampus drew 0-0 with leaders Vegalta Sendai.

Jade North returned after suspension as bottom-placed Consadole Sapporo were beaten again, going down 4-1 to Jubilo Iwata.