Match Report
Tochigi City, 1st with 77 points, sat 21 points above Fukushima United (10th, 56). On the form table Fukushima United stood 3rd over the last five rounds, despite being 10th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Fukushima United 1.58 scored and 1.76 conceded per game, Tochigi City 1.82 and 0.97, with the league averaging 1.28.
From the last five rounds, Fukushima United held 4 points of 15 and Tochigi City 10.
TOHO Stadium, capacity 21,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-2.
Goal scorers
Fukushima United: Hayate Toma (35'), Uheiji Uehata (78') · Tochigi City: Yuki Okaniwa (23'), Junichi Tanaka (54')
Key stats
Possession: Fukushima United 52% · Tochigi City 48% · Total shots: 21-23 · On target: 9-8 · Corners: 10-4