Hachinohe 1-1 (2-4 on penalties) Yokohama in the J2 League, round 5 at Prifoods Stadium, Hachinohe (5,200 capacity).

Hachinohe won 1, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 4 matches (L–L–W–D), scoring 6 and conceding 7.

Yokohama won 1, drew 0 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–L–L), scoring 6 and conceding 9.

The two sides have met 4 times: Hachinohe 1 win, Yokohama 2, 1 draw.