Matsumoto 2-2 (4-5 on penalties) Iwaki in the J2 League, round 9 at Sunpro Alwin, Matsumoto (20,396 capacity).

Matsumoto won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–W–L), scoring 18 and conceding 8.

Iwaki won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–W–L), scoring 12 and conceding 8.

The two sides have met 4 times: Matsumoto 2 wins, Iwaki 1, 1 draw.