Fujieda 2-0 Sendai in the J2 League, round 1 at Fujieda Soccer Stadium, Fujieda (13,000 capacity).

Fujieda won 1, drew 0 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–W–L–L), scoring 7 and conceding 12.

Sendai won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–L–W), scoring 8 and conceding 11.

The two sides have met 8 times: Fujieda 3 wins, Sendai 2, 3 draws.