Match Report
Iwaki (9th, 56 pts) visited Blaublitz Akita (14th, 43 pts) with 13 points between them. Iwaki's recent output outran their position: 4th on form over five rounds, 9th in the table. Against a league average of 1.23 goals per team per game, Blaublitz Akita ran at 1.13 scored and 1.55 conceded, Iwaki at 1.45 and 1.16.
Blaublitz Akita were winless in 6. Iwaki came in having won four on the spin. From the last five rounds, Blaublitz Akita held 3 points of 15 and Iwaki 12.
5 meetings are on record — 2 won by Blaublitz Akita, 2 by Iwaki, 1 drawn, at 2 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 40% of the wins in this fixture. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 20% of meetings.
The match was played at Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma Stadium (capacity 20,125). Blaublitz Akita led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 2-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Blaublitz Akita: Ryoya Iizumi (34'), Daiki Sato (90')
Key stats
Possession: Blaublitz Akita 43% · Iwaki 57% · Total shots: 11-14 · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 4-5