Match Report
The table read 12th (Sagamihara, 50 pts) against 10th (Fukushima United, 56 pts), 6 points apart. Fukushima United ranked 3rd in the league on five-round form, well above their 10th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Sagamihara 1 scored and 1.32 conceded per game, Fukushima United 1.58 and 1.76, with the league averaging 1.28.
Sagamihara carried a 5-game unbeaten run into this. Fukushima United arrived off three straight defeats. Recent form was uneven: 9/15 points for Sagamihara, 1/15 for Fukushima United.
Across 7 recorded meetings, Sagamihara have 3 wins to Fukushima United's 0, with 4 draws, at 3.29 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 29% of the meetings went to the host. Goals at both ends are the pattern: both teams scored in 86% of the meetings.
Sagamihara Gion Stadium in Sagamihara, capacity 11,808, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Fukushima United led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-1 the final score.