Ryukyu 2-2 (4-3 on penalties) Tosu in the J2 League, round 1 at Tapic Kenso Hiyagon Stadium, Okinawa (12,270 capacity).

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

The two sides have met 3 times: Ryukyu 2 wins, Tosu 1, 0 draws.