Shonan 1-2 Tochigi City in the J2 League, round 14 at Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka, Kanagawa (15,200 capacity).

Shonan won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–L–W–W), scoring 15 and conceding 12.

Tochigi City won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–L–W), scoring 8 and conceding 13.

The two sides have met 2 times: Shonan 1 win, Tochigi City 1, 0 draws.