Ventforet Kofu 2-2 Gifu in the J2 League, round 17 at JIT Recycle Ink Stadium, Kofu (17,000 capacity).

Ventforet Kofu won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–W–W–W), scoring 6 and conceding 3.

Gifu won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–L–W–L), scoring 4 and conceding 9.

The two sides have met 10 times: Ventforet Kofu 5 wins, Gifu 1, 4 draws.