Cerezo Osaka Sakai Ladies 2-1 Albirex Niigata in the WE League Cup, round 2.

Cerezo Osaka Sakai Ladies won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–L–W), scoring 8 and conceding 4.

Albirex Niigata won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–L–D), scoring 15 and conceding 10.

The two sides have met 10 times: Cerezo Osaka Sakai Ladies 4 wins, Albirex Niigata 4, 2 draws.