Match Report
The table gap was wide: 15 points between Kawasaki Frontale (8th, 52 pts) and Consadole Sapporo (19th, 37 pts). On the form table Consadole Sapporo stood 5th over the last five rounds, despite being 19th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.13/1.74 for Consadole Sapporo and 1.74/1.5 for Kawasaki Frontale (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.33.
5 meetings are on record — 0 won by Consadole Sapporo, 4 by Kawasaki Frontale, 1 drawn, at 5.2 goals per meeting. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 100% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 60%.
Sapporo Atsubetsu Park Stadium in Sapporo staged the fixture, a ground that holds 17,957. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-0.