Shonan 1-1 (6-5 on penalties) Tochigi in the J2 League, round 9 at Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka, Kanagawa (15,200 capacity).

Shonan won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–L–W), scoring 13 and conceding 8.

Tochigi won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–L–L–W), scoring 10 and conceding 9.

The two sides have met 10 times: Shonan 5 wins, Tochigi 1, 4 draws.