Match Report
Giravanz Kitakyushu, 7th on 56 points, faced a 29-point deficit to Omiya Ardija (1st, 85). Omiya Ardija's recent output lagged their position: 7th on form over five rounds while 1st in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.89/0.84 for Omiya Ardija and 1.08/1.03 for Giravanz Kitakyushu (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.3.
NACK5 Stadium Ōmiya in Saitama staged the fixture, a ground that holds 15,500. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Omiya Ardija led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-0.




