Match Report
49 points separated the sides: Kyoto Sanga 2nd on 84, Giravanz Kitakyushu 20th on 35. Recent form told a different story for Kyoto Sanga: only 11th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 2nd. Against a league average of 1.19 goals per team per game, Giravanz Kitakyushu ran at 0.83 scored and 1.57 conceded, Kyoto Sanga at 1.4 and 0.74.
Mikuni World Stadium (Kitakyushu) in Kitakyushu hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Kyoto Sanga led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-2.




