Match Report
In the standings it was Fagiano Okayama 5th on 65 points, Blaublitz Akita 10th on 54 — separated by 11. Blaublitz Akita's recent output outran their position: 6th on form over five rounds, 10th in the table. Against a league average of 1.24 goals per team per game, Fagiano Okayama ran at 1.26 scored and 0.76 conceded, Blaublitz Akita at 0.95 and 0.92.
7 matches unbeaten backed Fagiano Okayama's arrival.
City Light Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 20,000. Blaublitz Akita led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.
Goal scorers
Blaublitz Akita: Keita Yoshioka (29')
Key stats
Possession: Fagiano Okayama 63% · Blaublitz Akita 37% · Total shots: 16-12 · On target: 2-1 · Corners: 8-5