Sendai 1-1 (4-2 on penalties) Shonan in the J2 League, round 5 at Yurtec Stadium, Sendai (19,694 capacity).

Sendai won all 5 matches (W–W–W–W–W), scoring 13 and conceding 6.

Shonan won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–L–L), scoring 10 and conceding 5.

The two sides have met 10 times: Sendai 5 wins, Shonan 3, 2 draws.