Iwate 3-1 Cerezo U23 in the J3 League, round 8 at IWAGIN Stadium, Morioka (4,946 capacity).

Cerezo U23 won 0, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 3 matches (D–L–L), scoring 1 and conceding 7.

The two sides have met 10 times: Iwate 5 wins, Cerezo U23 4, 1 draw.