Nara 0-6 Tokushima in the J2 League, round 1 at Rohto Field Nara, Nara (30,600 capacity).

Nara won 1, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 3 matches (L–W–L), scoring 4 and conceding 5.

Tokushima won 0, drew 2 and lost 1 of their previous 3 matches (L–D–D), scoring 2 and conceding 3.

The two sides have met 2 times: Nara 1 win, Tokushima 1, 0 draws.