Blaublitz 2-0 Tochigi in the J2 League, round 6 at Soyu Stadium, Akita (18,560 capacity).

Blaublitz won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–W–W–W), scoring 8 and conceding 5.

Tochigi won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–L–W), scoring 10 and conceding 8.

The two sides have met 10 times: Blaublitz 4 wins, Tochigi 4, 2 draws.