Miyazaki 3-0 Kitakyushu in the J2 League, round 13 at Unilever Stadium Shintomi, Shintomi (5,354 capacity).

Miyazaki won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–W–L), scoring 10 and conceding 1.

Kitakyushu won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–L–W), scoring 20 and conceding 20.

The two sides have met 10 times: Miyazaki 4 wins, Kitakyushu 3, 3 draws.