Mitsubishi Mizushima 3-1 Shimonoseki in the Emperor Cup, Round 1.

Mitsubishi Mizushima won 1, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 4 matches (L–W–L–L), scoring 1 and conceding 5.

The two sides have met 2 times: Mitsubishi Mizushima 1 win, Shimonoseki 1, 0 draws.