Gifu 2-1 Fukushima Utd in the J2 League, round 6 at Gifu Nagaragawa Stadium, Gifu (31,000 capacity).

Gifu won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–W–W), scoring 11 and conceding 7.

Fukushima Utd won 1, drew 0 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–L–L–L), scoring 9 and conceding 20.

The two sides have met 10 times: Gifu 5 wins, Fukushima Utd 4, 1 draw.