Kagoshima Utd 1-0 Yamaguchi in the J2 League, round 3 at Shiranami Stadium, Kagoshima (19,934 capacity).

Kagoshima Utd won 1, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 4 matches (W–L–L–L), scoring 5 and conceding 7.

Yamaguchi won 2, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 4 matches (W–L–W–D), scoring 6 and conceding 5.

The two sides have met 7 times: Kagoshima Utd 2 wins, Yamaguchi 4, 1 draw.