Match Report
9 points for Blaublitz Akita (12th), 13 for Omiya Ardija (5th): a 4-point gap. Blaublitz Akita's recent output outran their position: 6th on form over five rounds, 12th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Blaublitz Akita 1.29 scored and 1.14 conceded per game, Omiya Ardija 1.57 and 0.86, with the league averaging 1.27.
Blaublitz Akita had lost three in a row. The last-five ledger: Blaublitz Akita 3/15, Omiya Ardija 10/15.
The match was played at Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma Stadium (capacity 20,125). It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.
Key stats
Possession: Blaublitz Akita 27% · Omiya Ardija 73% · Total shots: 7-17 · On target: 2-5 · Corners: 7-6