Norikazu Murakami scored a brilliant second-half hat-trick to grab all three points against Woodlands Wellington in the S-League overnight. At half-time the scores were tied at 0-0 until Murakami entered the pitch just after the restart.

A goal less than ten minutes later was followed up by another in the 62nd minute before the trio of goals was complete in the 80th minte.

An injury-time goal from Cameroon striker Kengne Ludovick rounded out the 4-0 victory.