Match Report
11 points and 7 places separated them: Júbilo Iwata 5th with 64, Consadole Sapporo 12th with 53. On the form table Júbilo Iwata stood 1st over the last five rounds, despite being 5th overall. Against a league average of 1.23 goals per team per game, Júbilo Iwata ran at 1.55 scored and 1.34 conceded, Consadole Sapporo at 1.32 and 1.66.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Consadole Sapporo, having scored in 12 consecutive games.
Across 7 recorded meetings, Júbilo Iwata have 3 wins to Consadole Sapporo's 4, with 0 draws, at 3 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 14% of those meetings.
Yamaha Stadium, capacity 5,000, hosted the game. Júbilo Iwata led 3-1 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 5-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Júbilo Iwata: Shuma Kido (90' og), Ryo Watanabe (68'), Ko Matsubara (6'), Ko Matsubara (29'), Jordy Croux (31') · Consadole Sapporo: Amadou Bakayoko (45')
Key stats
Possession: Júbilo Iwata 44% · Consadole Sapporo 56% · Total shots: 16-16 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 2-9