Match Report
Fagiano Okayama, 13th on 45 points, faced a 23-point deficit to Kyoto Sanga (3rd, 68). Recent form told a different story for Kyoto Sanga: only 7th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd. In league terms the two rates read 1.63/1.05 for Kyoto Sanga and 0.89/1.13 for Fagiano Okayama (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.2.
Kyoto Sanga entered with three wins in a row. Fagiano Okayama entered with three wins in a row.
GioScore's database holds 5 meetings between the two: 0 for Kyoto Sanga, 3 for Fagiano Okayama and 2 drawn, at 2.6 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 20% of those meetings.
Sanga Stadium by Kyocera (Kameoka) staged the fixture, a ground that holds 21,600. Kyoto Sanga led 3-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 5-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Kyoto Sanga: Rafael Elias da Silva Bataglia (15'), Taichi Hara (20'), Rafael Elias da Silva Bataglia (30'), Ryuma Nakano (80'), Masaya Okugawa (90')
Key stats
Possession: Kyoto Sanga 50% · Fagiano Okayama 50% · Total shots: 16-6 · On target: 6-0 · Corners: 6-5