Shimonoseki 1-1 Yonago in the Chūgoku Soccer League, round 2.

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

Yonago won 0, drew 1 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–L–D–L), scoring 1 and conceding 11.

The two sides have met 3 times: Shimonoseki 2 wins, Yonago 0, 1 draw.