| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryūkyū | 15 | D1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10/15 | 9-5 |
| Ehime | 15 | W1 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11/15 | 12-8 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryūkyū | 17 | 38 | 43 | -18 | LWLLD | 16 | +1 |
| Ehime | 1 | 38 | 73 | 11 | WWLLW | 3 | -2 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2023-09-17
Ehime, 1st with 73 points, sat 30 points above Ryūkyū (17th, 43). Against a league average of 1.22 goals per team per game, Ryūkyū ran at 1.13 scored and 1.61 conceded, Ehime at 1.55 and 1.26.
Ehime carried an 8-game unbeaten run into this.
Tapic Kenso Hiyagon Stadium in Okinawa staged the fixture, a ground that holds 10,189. It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 2-3 full-time score.
