Sagamihara host Kusatsu in the J2 League, round 1 at Sagamihara Gion Stadium, Sagamihara (6,315 capacity).

Sagamihara won 1, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 3 matches (L–L–W), scoring 5 and conceding 8.

The two sides have met 10 times: Sagamihara 2 wins, Kusatsu 4, 4 draws.