Match Report
In the standings it was Blaublitz Akita 12th on 9 points, Kataller Toyama 3rd on 13 — separated by 4. Blaublitz Akita's recent output outran their position: 6th on form over five rounds, 12th in the table. Per game in the league, Blaublitz Akita were scoring 1.29 and conceding 1.14, Kataller Toyama 1.86 and 0.71, against a competition average of 1.27 goals per team per game.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 1 Blaublitz Akita win, 2 for Kataller Toyama, 2 draws, at 3.4 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 20% of those meetings. History points to goals: 60% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 80%.
Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma Stadium, capacity 20,125, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Kataller Toyama led 2-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 0-4.
Goal scorers
Kataller Toyama: Yoshiki Takahashi (21'), Min-woo Kang (25'), Tae-won Kim (55'), Tsubasa Yoshihira (80')
Key stats
Possession: Blaublitz Akita 29% · Kataller Toyama 71% · Total shots: 2-34 · On target: 0-10 · Corners: 0-6