Jubilo Iwata 1-1 Blaublitz in the J2 League, round 1 at Yamaha Stadium, Iwata (15,165 capacity).

Jubilo Iwata won 1, drew 0 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–W–L–L), scoring 13 and conceding 20.

Blaublitz won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–W–L), scoring 13 and conceding 12.

The two sides have met 7 times: Jubilo Iwata 2 wins, Blaublitz 2, 3 draws.