About Match
In the standings it is Fukushima United 19th on 4 points, Giravanz Kitakyushu 15th on 6 — separated by 2. The last five rounds place Fukushima United 14th in the league for form — higher than their 19th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Fukushima United 1.71 scored and 2.43 conceded per game, Giravanz Kitakyushu 1.29 and 2.14, with the league averaging 1.47. Fukushima United would climb to 7 points with a win and up to 14th, overtaking Giravanz Kitakyushu (other results held equal).
The head-to-head ledger counts 8 games: 5 Fukushima United wins, 1 for Giravanz Kitakyushu, 2 draws, at 2.25 goals per meeting. Goals tend to flow: 63% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 63%.
TOHO Stadium in Fukushima stages the fixture, a ground that holds 21,000.




